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Government OKs Toyota RV-4 local production plan

Ally From Gasgoo.com| December 05 , 2007 18:18 BJT
Shanghai. December 4 (Gasgoo.com) – China's all-powerful economic planning and regulatory body, National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has recently approved the local production plan of Toyota’s SUV model RV-4, official media Xinhua News Agency reported today.
 
The Toyota RV-4  will be built in an assemble line of FAW-Toyota Tianjin, where 42,000 vehicles are expected to be rolled out a year.
 
Earlier this year Japanese media said Toyota RV-4 will be produced at the Tianjin plant of FAW-Toyota before 2009. The plant will have a capacity to produce 50,000 vehicles annually.
 
Toyota RV-4 is most likely to compete with Honda's hot-selling SUV model CRV in the Chinese market, Xinhua News Agency said.
 
Currently the 2.4 Liter engine based third generation of RAV-4 is the only RV-4 model sold in Chinese market. The model, which came to China by means of importing, is priced at 318,000 yuan ($43,125) for comfort version and 348,000 ($47,183) for luxury edition.

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