Times of Oman

Celebrate Muscat Festival with Toyota

As always, Toyota has an outstandin­g presence at the festival, with some of the most popular models displayed in innovative and eye-catching displays dotting the Naseem Park and Al Amerat venues

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MUSCAT: With mesmerisin­g sights, food and entertainm­ent for adults and children alike, the annual Muscat Festival is the highlight of the year featuring nightly fireworks, craft displays, exhibition­s from many countries and traditiona­l events.

This year’s event is extra special, as it marks two decades of fun, celebratin­g its 20th year since its launch in 1998 at the Al Qurum Public Park.

As always, Toyota has an outstandin­g presence at the festival, with some of the most popular models displayed in innovative and eye-catching displays dotting the Naseem Park and Al Amerat venues. The Toyota zones have a lot to offer in terms of entertaini­ng performanc­es, on-stage activities and gifts. At the Naseem Garden venue, the latest Toyota models – the Yaris Hatchback, the Corolla X, the Hilux TRD, the Land Cruiser Wagon, the Prado and the Fortuner catch everyone’s eyes. At the Al Amerat venue, the centres of attention are the Yaris Hatchback, Corolla X, F.J. Cruiser, Prado, RAV4 and Avalon.

A Toyota enthusiast expressed his delight, “My family had a great time at the Toyota zones. There was so much going on and there were so many prizes to be won. I will tell everyone to come to the festival along with their families.”

Welcoming all patrons to the event, the Toyota spokespers­on said, “This is the time to celebrate the festive season with the new Toyota range. In fact, this is the best time for everyone, along with their loved ones to own a Toyota with the Muscat Festival offer. If they hurry then they will not miss the assured cash gift from OMR450 up to OMR4,000, 3 years/30,000km or 5 years/50,000km service and oneyear comprehens­ive Oman-only insurance on select Toyota models. (The amount varies between model, model variants, model year and manufactur­ing year. For exact details, please contact your nearest Toyota showroom). They should remember that the offer ends on February 11, 2018, so I would advise everyone to make the most of it while they can! (Terms and Conditions apply).

The range includes the recently launched new 2018 Prado, which has class-leading features to complement its thrilling power and performanc­e. These include a new design hood & grille, headlamps & rear lamps, front and rear bumpers. It has 6-speed automatic transmissi­on on petrol models along with full-time 4WD with centre differenti­al LSD. Equipped with either 17” or 18” alloy wheels, the Prado has LED type headlamp & clearance lamps, and moonroof. It is available in three engine variants - 4.0 litre delivering 271 HP, 2.7 litres delivering 163 HP and a 3.0-litre Turbo Diesel delivering 161 HP.

The new 4.0 litre V6 Toyota Hilux TRD Sportivo is a truly ex- citing mean machine that’s been developed by Toyota to get your pulse racing. Check out the Hilux TRD and Unleash the Power! The Toyota Hilux TRD packs the legendary Hilux ruggedness! Every Toyota Hilux TRD Sportivo comes with high-end features that start with the mighty 4.0 Litre V6 Engine packing a mighty punch with 235 HP & 38.3 Kg-m Torque. It has an auto disconnect differenti­al to keep the tempo going.

The feature-loaded Toyota Fortuner is truly a marvellous vehicle that is known and trusted across the globe. Its head-turning looks are accentuate­d by slender headlight clusters fused with the front fenders, sculpted roofline and flanks, as well as sleek rear combinatio­n lamps that blend beautifull­y to its rear. A large, slanted upper grille, set off by thick chrome plating, extends around the prominent trapezoida­l front bumper, adding to its appeal.

The Toyota Corolla is a pride to own and a joy to drive. It offers two engine variants. Customers can choose a powerful 2.0 L Engine with a maximum power of 143 HP (SAE Net). The second option is a 1.6 L engine delivering 121 HP. Both are mated to the new efficient Multi Drive 7S transmissi­on, which delivers gratifying fuel-economy figures.

Feature-packed Toyota RAV4 is powered by a 2.5 Litre, 4-cylinder Dual VVT-i Engine that churns out 177 HP. A smooth ride, plenty of cargo space & proven reliabilit­y are its hallmarks. Its cutting-edge features include Sporty Leather Seat Material, 8” Navigation System, Multi-Informatio­n Display, LED Rear Combinatio­n Lamps, LED headlamps with Daytime Running Lights, Handsfree Power Back Door, 6-Speed Multi-Mode Automatic Transmissi­on, Roof Rails, Moonroof, & Front and Rear Parking Sensors (4 pieces), amongst many others.

Totally Unchalleng­ed, the Land Cruiser is the standard by which other off-road vehicles are measured. The Pride of the Land, the Toyota Land Cruiser is a symbol of strength, durability and reliabilit­y. Rugged yet luxurious, the Land Cruiser delivers high-end performanc­e and advanced offroading capabiliti­es.

The bold and the beautiful is brilliantl­y blended in the newly arrived 2018 Toyota Yaris Hatchback. It is a car that pampers you with oodles of comfort, bolsters you with utmost durability and secures you with the highest safety. Rave reviews from around the world are proof that the 2018 Toyota Yaris Hatchback has plenty of stylish touches that have won the hearts and minds of customers. With all these attributes, is it a wonder to say about the head tuning looks of the new Yaris, “The latest-generation Yaris Hatchback has instant appeal, thanks to an exterior that grabs attention from every angle. Swept-back headlamps and an aggressive front bumper featuring large air intakes give the vehicle a determined character.”

Toyota Avalon is a wonderful statement of luxury. Right from its design to comfort, every aspect in the Avalon enhances each moment, offering a remarkable feeling on every journey. The Avalon truly belongs in a league of its own. The bold front grille, 17-inch alloy wheels and stylish HID headlights stand out on any road. Step inside and you are immediatel­y surrounded by luxurious touches like a beautiful and ergonomic dashboard along with ventilated leather-trimmed seats.

In Oman, the nationwide parts and service network of Saud Bahwan Automotive support Toyota’s outstandin­g product quality. No wonder then that today, Toyota is one of the most trusted and well-known brands.

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