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AAB launches all-new Toyota Veloz in Qatar

Published: 28 Feb 2023 - 08:52 am | Last Updated: 28 Feb 2023 - 08:53 am
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Doha: Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros. Co. (AAB), distributors for Toyota vehicles in Qatar launched the all new Toyota Veloz 2023 at the Rixos Gulf Hotel, Doha. The exclusive launch event was attended by the representatives from automotive fleet companies in Qatar, retail customers, members from the media as well as social media influencers. AAB was represented by Abdulghani Nasser Al Abdulghani, Vice President, R.K. Murugan CEO along with Senior Managers and executives.

Welcoming the guests, R.K. Murugan said “This new model introduction is part of Toyota Motor Corporation and AAB’s commitment to creating mobility for all and developing versatile vehicles that reflect the aspirations of today’s drivers. Toyota Veloz delivers smooth acceleration and a dynamic driving experience thanks to its four-cylinder 1.5-liter engine. The spacious vehicle blends sleek design with comfort and functionality and comes equipped with a host of advanced features that cater to the needs of the brand’s most valued customers.” 

Further building on its commitment to creating mobility for all and developing versatile vehicles that reflect the aspirations of today’s drivers, Toyota has announced the Middle East launch of the new Veloz. 

The spacious vehicle blends sleek design with comfort and functionality, and comes equipped with a host of advanced features that cater to the needs of the brand’s most discerning customers.

The new Toyota Veloz is a supremely practical vehicle that combines efficient fuel economy of 19.3km/l and maneuverability on narrow roads with ample interior space. Envisioned as a sub-compact group carrier, it features three rows of seats that can comfortably accommodate seven passengers thanks to flexible configurations to offer an exceptional ride. The vehicle’s outstanding performance is ready to take on the demands of users seeking thrills and excitement in their daily drives, while its enhanced safety features deliver added protection and peace of mind.

Eiji Fujibayashi, Chief Engineer in charge of development, commented: “The new Veloz was developed around the theme ‘Easy to drive anywhere, anytime, and for anyone.’ 

It provides exceptional maneuverability, allowing for stable and stress-free driving even on narrow roads. With “Proud Active” as the key design concept, we aimed to deliver a spacious and dynamic vehicle suited to a wide range of uses and driving styles. 

We are happy to bring the benefits of Toyota’s advanced technology to more drivers in the Middle East, and believe our customers will be very satisfied with what we have achieved.”

Kei Fujita, Chief Representative, Middle East and Central Asia Representative ‎Office, Toyota Motor Corporation, said: “We are excited to introduce the new Veloz to the Middle East. With its advanced features and spacious interior, our newest vehicle comes with a premium look that embodies Toyota’s commitment to Quality, Durability, and Reliability, and is designed to create a sense of adventure. 

The adaptable interior offers true versatility, enabling people from all walks of life to experience the joy of mobility while providing outstanding safety and comfort on every journey. I would like to thank our loyal customers in the region for their tireless support, which serves as powerful motivation as we continue on our drive to create ever-better cars.”