In Japan showed the tuning version of the Toyota Century

In Japan showed the tuning version of the Toyota Century

Soon the car of the Japanese Emperor can be purchased for half price from the original

It is no secret how the Japanese revered their Emperor. Let it not such a politically significant figure as the British Queen, but the people of rising sun refer to ruler with warmth and are sure that it needs to use all the best and best produced in the country. Including cars.

It is known that His Imperial Majesty is moved to a Japanese rolls-Royce, which is called the Toyota Century, in picking Royal. This is the official state car of the Japanese Imperial house: huge, heavy and luxurious. Its design was taken into account national cultural characteristics, highlighting the Supreme status of the passenger: granite side step, fabric interior, and a ceiling decorated with rice paper. Just built 4 of these “manorhouse”, each of which is worth more than half a million dollars.

However, thanks to the project, tuning to TOM’s soon this machine may take place in the garage of one of the 36 owners of tight purse, if he would agree to pay $260 000 for instance Toyota Century in limited performance. Simply put, by Imperial car for half the price of the original.

Century as the official car for the Emperor was first introduced in late 1967. Over the past half century, the model was updated three times, the latest modification relates to the year 2018.

Brand TOM’s have been known since the mid 1970-ies, this is the official tuning division of Toyota, including the Lexus luxury. Here are engaged in “uluchshiteli” almost all models produced by Toyota including discontinued rarities of the type Mark II and modern car, for example, a shortened version of its flagship sedan Lexus LS500.

What will receive one of 36 new owners of “Imperial” of limidi? It will be a Toyota Century, that is, one to one, but with a few changes. We are talking about the front and rear edges, sides and spoiler of the trunk. Will a new exhaust system, and flashy chrome wheels. Under the hood of the “Weave” hides a 5.0-liter hybrid V8, producing a total of 425 HP Trim offers a long list of custom options, colors and materials that reflect the whims and preferences of the owner.

Copy of “limiti” was shown at the motor show in Tokyo and won the prize of Custom Car Excellence Award in the category of sedans.