The Avensis may be the replacement model range for the Toyota Carina, but there is much more to it than that. To begin with, it represents a significant development in design and manufacturing strategy by Toyota. For the Avensis range is not just another car designed and developed in Japan and produced there and overseas. Most of the engineering and development work was, undoubtedly, carried out by Toyota Japan, for it has the largest resources, but much of the styling and associated development work was carried out in Europe. There are several reasons for that.
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