One of the leading car companies nowadays is continuously producing the latest models of cars with the wide range of technology. They offer variety of car models with the fastest and safest engine that the car industry ever had.

The Toyota iQ is one of the city cars which is introduced at Geneva Auto Show way back in the year 2008, with European sales having begun in January 2009 and Japanese sales in October 2008.

The production iQ is followed with a concept vehicle which is presented on the Frankfurt Auto Show in the year 2007. With the ranging technology of cars, an iQ North American version branded as the Toyota Scion iQ is scheduled in United States for release which will begin in October 2011 as well with the States in the West Coast. The name iQ recalls a competitor which is the Smart For Two and iQ is a modify of the thought intelligence quotient.

The “i” in the name iQ means “individuality”, “intelligence” and “innovation”, while the “Q” was stands for word “quality” and which points by the cubic shape’s iQ. It was a Japanese Car in the year of 2008. The Toyota European Design and Development studio or the Toyota ED2 was designed the iQ in Nice, France.

The design of the iQ emphasizes in low fuel consumption, environmental friendliness, maneuverability, and maximize the interior space of the car. There are six factors of specific design which are contribute to IQ’s forward windscreen location, minimal overhang, and overall compactness and maximized cabin space.

These include steering gear which is a center take-off and a newly developed differential, rear-angled shock absorbers and flat fuel tank, a systematic dashboard and smaller air or heater conditioning unit, and a seat design which is slimmer.

The Toyota iQ includes a newly developed curtain airbag in the rear and driver’s knee airbag to protect the head of the passengers in the backseat from the rear end collisions, dual frontal airbags, nine airbags, a cushion airbag in the front passenger seat, side curtain airbags, and the front seat-mounted side torso airbags.

Electronic brake force distribution, brake assist, anti-lock brakes, traction control and the vehicle stability control come standard. The Scion iQ car concept was constructed by Five Axis in California, USA which is displayed at the show in the New York Auto Show and which is based on Toyota iQ. It is based on production Toyota iQ which has the four cylinder engine, widened wheel arches and 18” wheels.

The Scion iQ 2011 series customs a dedicated, new architecture and which differs in many ways in Smart in spite of wheels way out which out in the corners and similar phone-booth silhouette. The Scion is standing certain 10 inches longer, 2.4 inches lesser on 4.7-inch-longer wheelbase, and nearly 5 inches wider. These larger dimensions were combined with packaging in several innovations to develop the iQ an insignificant four-passenger runabout against the two seat Smart. Therefore, the Toyota has the most advance technology in producing luxurious cars.

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