Toyota to debut production iQ and Urban Cruiser at Geneva

Shown as a concept last year at the Frankfurt Motor Show, the Toyota iQ will arrive at this year’s Geneva Motor Show with a production-ready design. As we reported earlier this month, Toyota insiders have said that when the Toyota minicar arrives on the market later in 2009, it will not be called the iQ. No confirmation on that or any technical specs have been given yet.

Toyota will also debut the new Urban Cruiser SUV, ‘an environmentally responsible SUV...
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JUGNU - 2/13/2008 1:41:56 PM

+5 Boost

Smart is such a pos. It's flop.

No on wants to copy Smart. Especially not the intelligent companies like Toyota.

Toyota (actually all Japanese makers) is doing these kei cars for years.

JUGNU

g2ok - 2/13/2008 6:16:56 PM

-3 Boost

These cars won't work in America, since we do a lot of highway driving and have to compete with big rigs and SUVs. In Europe they have the city car concept that could work.

Htay7500 - 2/14/2008 11:34:21 AM

+1 Boost

thats why they're maretking this for the European market.

lexusis350 - 2/13/2008 11:35:33 PM

+4 Boost

That looks much better than the Smart ForTwo. It's more modern. The Smart still has a boxy look to it, this has the smooth lines.

lexusis350 - 2/13/2008 11:38:21 PM

+2 Boost

As for the Urban Cruiser, I think we like to call it the Scion xD in America.

autopro - 2/15/2008 5:20:06 PM

0 Boost

The so call smart car cost mercedes billions.One of th many dumb mistakes Mercedes has made over the last 10yrs.