Toyota Corolla may not be the most exciting car in the world, but let’s be absolutely honest and admit that pretentious drivers represent only a small part of the new car market. The majority of buyers are looking for a reliable, economical and practical vehicle available for the wallet
And the Corolla fits this scheme perfectly. That is why the model has been produced for 55 years, spans twelve generations and now celebrates deservedly celebrates an important stage of its existence.
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The Corolla model of the Japanese brand Toyota, whose production began in 1966, holds the title of best-selling car in history for more than 20 years.
Toyota has sold the 50 millionth Corolla car, which has been in production for more than half a century. This was announced by Motor1, citing the press service of the Japanese brand.
Thus, Corolla consolidated its position in the ranking of best-selling cars in history, which it has topped since 1997. The closest pursuer in the form of the Volkswagen Golf, which appeared 8 years later than the Corolla, has not yet reached the 40 million brands of cars sold.
The Corolla model, which is assembled in 12 factories, is officially introduced in markets in more than 150 countries. As noted by the car manufacturer, on average in the world one copy of the model is bought every 28 seconds.
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Currently, the Corolla is available in various modifications, including sedan, station wagon, coupe and hatchback. In addition, from the summer of 2020, the model has a cross-version with a ground clearance increased to 161 mm, as well as a hybrid electric drive.
The model is also expected to soon receive a sports modification GR Sport with a 1.6-liter three-cylinder turbo engine developing 300 horsepower.
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