The new fourth-generation, '13 Toyota Avalon makes a big leap in style, both inside and out. With a new coupe-like appearance, and a high-quality, well-designed interior, it raises the bar for the No.1 Japanese auto maker.
At the recent Ann Arbor, MI, media test drive of the all-new Avalon fullsize sedan, WardsAuto's Tom Murphy speaks with Bill Fay, group vice president and general manager-Toyota Div.
With the combination of its well-done new interior, relatively energetic ride and handling and many creature comforts, the Avalon is a wise choice for those still fond of a fullsize near-luxury sedan.
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