Posted: 29/08/2016
The diesel-powered Toyota HiAce, has had some beneficial upgrades to help improve fuel economy in the city, while achieving stricter emissions standards.
To meet Euro 5 emission levels, Toyota has revised the HiAce 3.0-litre turbo-diesel engine, providing fuel-economy improvements of up to 4.6 per cent on the official urban cycle.
The engine upgrade includes a diesel particulate filter, with manual and automatic redevelopment. Considering the city is where HiAce performs most of its duties, there have also been city-cycle improvements of 3.5 per cent.
Further features from the HiAce Range:
- Two new commuter bus diesel variants with a no-cost option of 12 seats instead of the standard 14 seats
- The choice of a left-side window or steel panel on the white automatic LWB (Long Wheel Base) diesel van, based on feedback from the dealer network.
- Electronic vehicle stability control
- Brake assist for greater stopping power in an emergency
- Hill-start assist control and an emergency stopping signal.
Standard HiAce features:
- Driver and front passenger airbags
- Reverse camera
- Anti-skid brakes
- Air-conditioning
- Power steering
- Remote central locking
- Multi-information display
Check out our HiAce range here at Chatswood Toyota!