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Toyota Avanza Diecast Models at Different Scales for Collectors

In yesterday's post, we introduced three Toyota Avanza Veloz toy cars by Tomica , which are ideal items for kids aged 3 to 8. However, if you are diecast model collectors, you will think these Tomica replicas fall short of collectible standards. For instance, they are not fitted with rearview mirrors which is common among Tomica cars. While this is not a defect, it keeps the models from being perfect. In the diecast model market, the only Toyota Avanza model suitable for collectors is a 1/43 scale model, as shown in the pictures below.   This 1/43 scale Toyota Avanza model is the replica works of 2nd generation Toyota Avanza released in 2011 with codename F650. They are manufactured by the famous brand Kyosho but marked as the RIMS brand. You can choose your favorite one among blue, black, brown and gray. In addition to the 1/43 scale model, if you are looking for a 1/18 scale Toyota Avanza model, the answer in NO, but you can select its variant as replacement. As we mentione...

Three Toyota Avanza Diecast Toys by Tomica for Kids

When talking about Toyota vehicles , most people tend to discuss the Camry, Land Cruiser, Prius and so on. YES, t he y are all flagship Toyota vehicles, earning worldwide recognition for both quality and sales performance. However, if asked about the Toyota Avanza, many people would struggle to give a clear answer. What’s more, quite a few people mix up the Toyota Avanza and Toyota Venza   as their nameplates look remarkably similar. The 1 st   g eneration Toyota Avanza was launched in 2003. Jointly developed, produced and marketed by Toyota and Daihatsu, it goes by various nameplates  besides Toyota Avanza. For example , this model is sold as   both  the Toyota Avanza   and Daihatsu Xenia   i n the Philippines. It ranked as the country's best-selling vehicle every year from 2006 to 2019.   what ’ s more, s tatistics show that combined sales of the Toyota Avanza and Daihatsu Xenia accounted for 22% of the Philippines' total automobile sales in 201...

Toyota Prius Diecast Toys by Tomica for Kids

If you are still looking for a Toyota Prius diecast toy for your children, these car toys made by the famous brand Tomica is undoubtedly your top choice. Diecast toys by Tomica are extremely popular with children around the world for many reasons. First of all, these toy cars are exquisitely made with solid metal bodies. They have realistic looks and vivid details, just like real vehicles. Second, Tomica toys are sturdy and durable. They are not easy to break even after frequent dropping and bumping, so parents also feel relieved. What’s more, the wheels roll smoothly and the movable parts such as trunk bring more fun for role-playing. The rich colors and various car styles also attract young kids greatly. As for the Toyota Prius toys by Tomica, you can also find Prius at different generations from 1st generation to 5th generation. If you buy all the Toyota Prius toys by Tomica to your kids, they will not only have fun playing with them, but also learn about the 30-year evolution of th...

Only One 1/18 Scale Toyota Prius Diecast Model for Collectors

 The Toyota Prius is hailed as one of Toyota's most successful models. As the world's first mass-produced hybrid sedan, it also remains the most refined hybrid car to this day. The 1st generation Toyota Prius was released in Japan in 1997. After nearly 30 years of development, the 5th generation Toyota Prius was launched in Japan, the United States, Canada and other regions in 2022. With continuous iterations and upgrades, it has been writing a remarkable chapter in the history of hybrid vehicles. There is a wide range of Toyota Prius diecast models on the market from different brands and in different scales, therefore collectors can select their favorite one according to needs. However, if you are looking for a 1/18 scale Toyota Prius model, there is only one model for choice.   Look at displayed pictures, this 1/18 Toyota Prius diecast model is the replica model of 3rd generation Prius released in China by FAW Toyota. As you know, the 3rd generation Toyota Prius with coden...