During the presentation of the Toyota Corolla “Line 2012″ , held last month, executives admitted the Japanese brand that in the near future to market a kit version with sporty aesthetics.
This was no surprise to readers of Autoblog , thanks to marplatense paparazzo Jose MS had been a few days before a test drive with a good amount of camouflage.
Luckily, Autoblog is everywhere attentive staff and some of them already inputted on several occasions, as in the case of The Concordiense . This entrerriano Reader, passing through Buenos Aires, photographed last week on the Pan-American Sports Corolla and without any camouflage.
It is noteworthy that in the back has the “Corolla Altis” , name given to this compact sedan in Southeast Asia. So be called the Corolla Sport in Argentina and will only confuse?
No mechanical innovations will have to wait, since it is likely to retain the same 1.8-liter engine of 136 horsepower. The main differences will be outside, with front spoiler, skirting and spoiler on the trunk lid, all painted in body color. The alloy wheels are also version specific.
When you submit? Most likely that is displayed in the Hall of Buenos Aires in June. As a curiosity, four years ago, during the last edition of the show, Toyota had introduced the Corolla S , another variant with sports kit which sold very few copies in our country.
