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Toyota Says New Land Cruiser FJ Beats Sales Targets

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  • Toyota Motor (Japan) is counting on the new Land Cruiser FJ to defend its Asian market foothold.
  • Chief engineer Masaya Uchiyama says the FJ far exceeds Toyota’s sales target in Japan.
  • Uchiyama adds the model is also performing well in overseas markets.
  • The SUV costs about ¥4.5 million (US$28,500) per unit.
  • Toyota developed the FJ after customers requested a smaller Land Cruiser for narrow Asian roads.