| 2013 Isuzu Alterra Urban Cruiser X |
THE Isuzu Alterra and Crosswind led in their respective segments as determined by the motoring public and members of the automotive media, Isuzu Phils. Corp. (IPC) announced in a news release.
The Alterra was named in the 2012-2013 Auto Focus People’s Choice Awards as Best Large SUV while the Crosswind was honored into the event’s hall of fame for having won five awards in the past. The Crosswind was also cited with Best On-board Entertainment System among AUVs in the Media’s Choice category.
The Alterra and Crosswind, together with the Isuzu D-Max and NHR light-duty truck, were featured at the Auto Focus Motor Show that was held last weekend at the concert grounds of a Pasay City mall.
Put on display were the 2013 Alterra Urban Cruiser X, which is the latest version of Isuzu’s flagship model, 2013 Crosswind Sportivo X multipurpose vehicle, 2012 D-Max LS 4x4, and the NHR cab with Flexi Truck body option that has a two-ton payload, making it ideal for transporting people and goods.
Published : Tuesday January 15, 2013 | Category : Motoring News | Hits:353
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