Media Advisory / Photo Opportunity - Update your Status: The Toyota Fun-Vii connects people, vehicles and society

Toyota Fun-Vii concept makes Canadian debut at Toronto auto show

TORONTO, Feb. 8, 2013 /CNW/ - It's the ultimate in personal expression: a rolling information hub that blurs the lines between mobility, communication and content. It's the Fun-Vii - Toyota's bold concept vehicle that heralds a not-too-distant future in which people, vehicles and society are linked. The Toyota Fun-Vii makes its Canadian debut this month at the Canadian International Auto Show.

Accredited members of the media are invited to preview this unique vision of future mobility at the Canadian International Auto Show's Media Day:

• WHAT: Canadian debut of Toyota Fun-Vii concept vehicle.
• WHERE: Canadian International Auto Show, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toyota Booth.
• WHEN:  February 14, 2013 - 2:45 pm EST.
• WHO:  Larry Hutchinson, Managing Director, Toyota Canada Inc., plus other Toyota executives.
• INFO:  Mary Nhan
  416-438-6320 x 2701
  [email protected]

About Toyota Canada Inc.

Toyota Canada Inc. (TCI) is the exclusive Canadian distributor of Toyota, Lexus and Scion cars, SUVs and trucks. Toyota is the first full-line manufacturer to make all of the elements of the Star Safety System standard on every vehicle starting in 2011. The Star Safety System includes Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), Traction Control (TRAC), Anti-lock Brake System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA) and Smart Stop Technology (SST). TCI's head office is in Toronto, with regional offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal and Halifax and parts distribution centres in Toronto and Vancouver.

For more details, including a full list of media contacts, digital images and product details please visit media.toyota.ca.

SOURCE: Toyota Canada Inc.

INFO:  Mary Nhan
416-438-6320 x 2701
[email protected]