2010 MAZDASPEED3

2010 MAZDASPEED3 5-Door has been premiered at the 2009 New York International Auto Show. Powered by the MZR 2.3L DISI Turbo engine mated to a 6-speed manual transmission with wider gear ratio than the previous models, 2010 MAZDASPEED3 may develops 263 hp at 5,500 rpm and 280 ft.-lb. of torque at 3,000 rpm.

2010 MAZDASPEED3 comes equipped with a torque-sensing conical limited-slip differential, a single-nanotechnology catalytic converter, drive shafts optimized to minimize torque steer, and also an advanced boost pressure control system that reduces torque peaks.

Unfortunately, the company did not release yet any information about the 2010 MAZDASPEED3 price.

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Toyota Wish 2010

Toyota has launched the re-designed 2010 Toyota Wish for Japanese market. Comes with a 7-speed Sports Sequential Shiftmatic transmission as standard, 2010 Toyota Wish offers two operating modes CVT Sport Mode and Dynamic Sport Mode.

Toyota Wish 2010 is a front-wheel-drive and it comes with a 1.8-liter and 2.0-liter engine, both with Valvematic (a continuously variable valve-lift mechanism).

Toyota Wish 2010 comes with an Eco Drive Mode that optimizes the alignment of the driving force with the accelerator operation to offer better fuel economy.

Toyota Wish 2010 price for Japanese market has a range between 1.84 million yen to 2.48 million yen.

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Lexus RX350 and Lexus RX450h

Lexus RX350 which previously was unavailable for the for Japanese market has been launched.

Lexus RX350 features an Active Torque Control system that optimizes torque to the front and rear wheels. Lexus RX350 is powered by a V6 3.5-liter engine coupled with a six-speed automatic transmission and an all-wheel-drive system.

Alongside with the launching of Lexus RX350, Lexus also announced the Lexus RX450h which will be available from April this year.

Lexus RX450h is powered by the Toyota Hybrid System II with a motor speed reduction device and E-Four. Lexus RX450h has a V6 3.5-liter engine developing 249 PS at 6,000 rpm and 317 Nm of torque at 4,800 rpm and a front motor with an output of 167 PS and 335 Nm of torque.

Lexus RX350 price for Japanese market will starts at 4.6 million yen, while Lexus RX450h price will starts at 5.7 million yen.

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