Perodua has launched one other teaser for its upcoming mannequin after an earlier one final week, which is prone to be its B-segment crossover codenamed D66B, to be named Nexis, or Traz. The newest teaser picture exhibits extra of the Nexis/Traz in one other angle, although its form has been seen elsewhere courtesy of the Toyota Yaris Cross, which has been launched in Indonesia and Thailand in 2023.
In comparison with the Yaris Cross, the Perodua model of the B-segment crossover seems to put on some element modifications. An earlier teaser picture revealed that that nationwide model’s model could have a entrance grille that options L-shaped patterns as a substitute of the U-shaped sample design on the Yaris Cross.
Right here we get one other take a look at the automobile’s entrance with some brightening of the picture, and this reveals entrance bumper nook inserts which differ from these of the Yaris Cross, specifically a design that’s extra elaborate than the triangular objects on the equal Toyota. On the Yaris Cross, the second, smaller unit above the lamp is a parking sensor.
Powertrain for the Perodua Nexis/Traz stays to be confirmed, although for reference the Yaris Cross in Indonesia a 2NR-VE 1.5 litre naturally-aspirated four-cylinder petrol engine that makes 106 PS and 138 Nm, paired with both a five-speed handbook or CVT. Thailand in the meantime will get a hybrid powertrain pairing a 91 PS/121 Nm 2NR-VEX 1.5 litre NA four-cylinder with an 80 PS/141 Nm e-motor for a mixed 111 PS.
A lot is shared between the upcoming Perodua B-SUV and the Toyota Yaris Cross, and the latter has scored a five-star ASEAN NCAP ranking in August this yr. As for the Nexis and Traz names, these have been filed as logos by the Malaysian automaker with the Mental Property Company of Malaysia (MyIPO) greater than three years in the past.
5 extra days, says the Instagram submit by Perodua, which ought to imply that the debut for the Nexis/Traz is scheduled for subsequent week. The B-segment crossover codenamed D66B is positioned above the Ativa, which begins at RM62,500 OTR with out insurance coverage, reaching as much as RM73,100 or RM73,400 for the AV variant’s two-tone paint possibility. How a lot do you suppose this might be priced?
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