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The latest luxury class mid-size SUV was unveiled by Toyota today in Tokyo. The Toyota Vanguard, based on an extended RAV4 platform, is a 3-row 7 seater, with the third row of seats able to be stored flat to allow for more rear cargo space. Based on Toyotas "Vibrant Clarity" design philosophy, the sculpted exterior consists of smooth lines flowing from the bonnet to the rear spoiler, to convey both strength and refinement, designed to appeal to the people in their 30s to 50s. The 2.4 liter model has a fuel efficiency of 12.6 km/l with low carbon dioxide emissions, and has been designed to reduce the environmental impact of the car from production to disposal. The body structure has also been developed to effectively absorb collision impact and reduce pedestrian head injuries. achieving one of the highest levels of injury prevention in its class. Toyotas projected sales figures for the Japanese Domestic Market by the end of 2007 is 14,000 units.
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