Evolution: Toyota Corolla - CarDekho

: Toyota Corolla has been among the most distinctive vehicles on the streets, because more than 40 million of them have been sold and the Japanese sedan carries almost 60 years of history. Toyota Corolla has been known for its strength, back seat solace and has always had a sophistication factor attached to it. The sedan has been a smash-hit for the Japanese car maker over the years internationally and as well as in India. Honda Civic, Chevrolet Cruze, Skoda Laura/Octavia and the Hyundai Elantra have been the major competitors of the Corolla in the D segment. Toyota Corolla Generation 1 (2003) India got the International 9th generation of the Corolla in 2003. Powering the Corolla was a 1. 8 litre VVT-i engine that churned out 125 PS of power. Toyota Corolla Generation 1 Facelift (2005) Just after 2 years of its inception in our country, the car got its first facelift in 2005. New honeycomb grille design, sharper bumpers, round fog lamps, LED tail lights, 10-spoke alloy wheels and minor... In 2004, Corolla became the largest selling car in executive segment in India. Toyota Corolla Altis (2008) The Corolla was refreshed thoroughly in 2008 and was termed as the Corolla Altis. Source: www.cardekho.com