Toyota aims to spur minivan market with remodeled Alphard

Toyota aims to spur minivan market with remodeled Alphard

TOKYO, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Katsuaki Watanabe unveils the fully remodeled Alphard minivan (R) and its new sister model the Vellfire (L) at a Tokyo hotel on May 12. Toyota launched the fully remodeled vehicles aiming to spur the domestic minivan market in which the Japanese automaker maintains top market share. (Kyodo)

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