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Toyota Etios sisters become sportier with Sportivo accessory package

Now there are more reasons to buy Toyota Etios series cars. It has recently got the TRD Sportivo accessories. The Toyota Etios Liva hatchback and Toyota Etios sedan have done exceedingly well on the sales chart in March leading the Japanese car maker to have exceedingly well sales in the end of the last fiscal. With the TRD (Toyota Racing Department) Sportivo accessories in for Etios sisters, these will be more than liked in the market and are expected to become more sporty than before. Starting from Rs 1000 to Rs 20,000 you can have an array of accessories under this package ranging from TRD logo to carbon dashboard panel.

The launch of the sports package has come at the right time when Volkswagen has launched the IPL-II sports upgrade for the VW Vento and VW Polo. Thus when the IPL-5 fever is in the air, the cars should catch some action as well. In India, the Etios Liva and Etios sedan have both performed exceedingly well. Where Etios Liva has given a straight fight to Chevrolet Beat and Maruti Swift, Etios sedan has dented sales of Honda City and Maruti Swift Dzire.   

As part of the TRD kit, the customer can have special alloy wheels, new chrome grill on the radiator, a new roof spoiler, TRD logo or a garnish for the rear door. On the inside there is a lot in the offing. A full carbon dashboard panel, leather upholstery that is made of PU, matching floor mats and a pioneer DVD is what the TRD package offers. All these accessories have different price tags and the customer can select and order on for his Toyota Etios car. As per industry experts, the current offer of TRD Sportivo package is expected to give a fresh kick to the sales and overall revenue from Etios and Etios Liva.