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Toyota outdoors Belta and Rumion models

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  Automobile giant, Toyota Ghana Company Limited, has released new Toyota Belta and Toyota Rumion vehicles unto the Ghanaian market. The models, which were unveiled the Tema branch of the company, come with a capable 1.5 litre fuel efficiency capacity engine , automatic transmission, spacious interior and maximum output (kW/pm) and other latest features which are economically good for commercial or private usage. The all-new Toyota cars also come with smart technology with improved performance, safety, beauty and style in focus. With the Belta model, it is a user-friendly sedan that integrates appeal of compact and attractive styling to create a delightful experience in the day-to-day life of driving performance, while the Rumion is a 7– seater family vehicle.   The new cars both have a tech-savvy outlook with innovations such as the 7-inch infotainment touchscreen audio system, advanced multi-information display with colour LCD; luxury features such as smart entry syst...

The automobile and transport journey since independence

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  The independence story of Ghana cannot be discussed without the automobile and transport sector. The colonial Governors and other officials were travelling the country’s length and breadth in automobiles of old; and today cars remain the main means of transport. According to research, the first car to arrive in Ghana – then Gold Coast, was in 1902. The brittle and fastidious vehicle, a paraffin-fuelled and steam-driven French Gardner-Serpollet car, was intended for the Governor of the time. Since independence, Ghana’s automobile assembling industry has come to have good support from the national government - which has enabled it to become one of the fastest-growing sectors of the economy. The transport and automobile industry currently accounts for a quarter of GDP, and this year, 2021, it is expected to account for at least 32% of GDP despite the novel coronavirus pandemic. Also, the automotive industry - which is a chief sector that can drive economic forces - has a ...

All-new Toyota Corolla hits market …a car with everything - including soul

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  It is no secret that the 12th-generation Toyota Corolla has soul, which enables the sedan to be driven with feeling. Toyota cars are particularly robust, especially within the cabin and wheel areas. It is really fun to get into a Corolla because it has a boisterous personality.   It is also a rock-solid appliance that you can rely on. After spending time behind the wheel of the new Toyota Corolla, I am very influenced by the fact that it has soul. Whaaaat? Complete with an audio-infotainment upgrade that I would highly recommend, the Corolla is a sedan that made me fall in love with it. The new Corolla is more than just a car Toyota Ghana Company Limited’s blurb says “Nothing has changed. Except everything”. Needless to say, the overall look of the new Corolla is more energetic than most of the contemporary vehicles around. With the edgier styling and more engaging handling, Toyota has given car lovers an opportunity to love a car that has soul.   Trai...