Cheap Car Rentals and the Toyota Corolla
If you're looking for a family friendly car to drive during your trip to California you need to check out Super Cheap Car Rentals Toyota Corolla rental! This car produced by Toyota of Japan has become one of the best selling cars in the world and is known internationally for its long lasting reliability and conventional engineering. The Corolla is functional as a family vehicle, while at the same time it boasts a stylishly modern exterior that is attractive to the upperly-mobile business traveler. Corolla's are manufactured worldwide in places like the US, Canada, Brazil and Thailand, while assembly plants are also located in many international areas. The Corolla is quite possibly the most produced automotive nameplate in the world - over 28 million units have been made since its launch in 1966; talk about long lasting quality! Super Cheap Car Rentals is proud to offer this reliable foreign vehicle as one of their California car rentals, along with a variety of other dependable automobiles. For more information on the Toyota Corolla read on, and then click on the Rates & Reservations link to book your super cheap car rental today!
Since the launch of the Toyota Corolla in 1966 this vehicle has gone through a wide variety of facelifts and re-engineering. Toyota regularly institutes a two year design change for all Corolla's, replacing older models with re-vamped engines and more modern expressions. Exports to the US of the Corolla began in 1968 and this vehicle has been a popular option ever since! The original US Toyota Corolla was had a tiny 90 inch wheelbase and came in wagon, coupe and sedan models. The 1.1 liter OHV I4 engine churned out 60 horsepower along with a 4 speed manual transmission and MacPherson struts. By the early '70s the Toyota Corolla had transformed into a best seller with it's new "coke-bottle" styling. By 1974 the Toyota Corolla had become an American household name. Although many car magazines in the states called the Toyota "large and heavy" the public responded to the larger models with open arms. By the 1980's the Corolla had morphed into a full front wheel drive vehicle and a total of some 3.3 million units were produced worldwide! Demand was high for the foreign car as more powerful engines were inserted and stylish aerodynamic designs began appearing.
In the '90's the makers of the Corolla decided to do something a little different with vehicle, developing a sort of "mini-Lexus" design hoping to gain credibility in the more luxurious car categories. This more expensive model didn't catch on with the public and demand for the Corolla began to decrease. It wasn't long before Corolla was back on top though, and the recent 2000 and higher models have proven that the Toyota Corolla is here to stay! The edgier and more modern vehicles now produced as Corolla's also boast a 102.4 wheelbase, making it a remarkable long compact car. The sporty 2004 version provides a thrilling 170 horsepower engine and a 6 speed manual transmission that is also found in other popular Toyota models like the Celica GT-S and the Lotus Elise! The Toyota Corolla has also spawned a wide variety of multipurpose vehicles to compete with the ever growing SUV market in the US. And be sure to keep a close eye on the environmentally friendly hybrid cars in the upcoming years - Toyota has promised to produce a gasoline-electric car by 2008!
For more specific information on the Toyota Corolla models offer at Super Cheap Car Rentals, please feel free to call one of their three California offices. The Toyota Corolla is a fantastic rental vehicle as it offers secure handling and great fuel efficiency. The super cheap car rental Toyota Corolla is a great choice for your California vacation vehicle so reserve yours today!
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