Toyota Century
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Emperor Naruhito of Japan has a new Toyota Century Convertible that he will use during his official coronation on Oct. 22.
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Japan's new emperor scores open-top Toyota Century as official car
Japan's new emperor is set to receive a one-off, open-top version of the Toyota Century, a large, luxurious sedan that starts at $175,000, or more than a fully loaded Lexus LS.
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Toyota's built a second Century GRMN performance flagship
Toyota still hasn't shared what exactly its racy GR performance division did to the original Century GRMN built for company boss Akio Toyoda, but now it's gone ahead and built a second one. Toyota presented the second Century GRMN on January 11 at the 2019 Tokyo Auto Salon, with the car decked out...
Sean Szymkowski -
Like a boss: Toyota president rolls up to motorsport meet in one-off Century GRMN
The Toyota Century is a full-size luxury sedan that's spawned just three generations since the nameplate was launched 50 years ago. It's big, bold and deliciously retro, and it's the choice of ride of Toyota President Akio Toyoda. But a normal version didn't suffice for Toyota's sports car-loving...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Jay Leno samples the style, power, and luxury of the 1993 Toyota Century
The Lexus LS has nothing on its Toyota cousin. "When they were new, it was by invite only. They only built about 200 per year." That's how owner Chris Marion, from Original Rare, tells Jay Leno about the exclusivity factor attached to the Toyota Century. This is essentially Toyota's take on a small...
Jeff Glucker -
Toyota president rolls in a one-off Century GRMN
We don't get it here in the States and that's a shame because the Toyota Century is one of the most magnificent vehicles produced by a Japanese automaker. It's no surprise then that Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda has picked one as his ride of choice. What is surprising is the fact that this Century is shod...
Jeff Glucker -
You’ll be forgiven for not knowing what the Toyota Century is. After all, the car is sold exclusively in Japan and there have been just two generations in the nameplate’s 50-year history. Considering how infrequently the cars are launched, the arrival of a new third-generation model at this week’s 2017 Tokyo Motor Show is a momentous occasion. Given the looks of the new model, it could easily have been badged as a Lincoln—if Lincoln did retro design. For the uninitiated, the Century is Toyota’s flagship sedan and used primarily by dignitaries, including the...