UV Verre Premium Offered as Beauty Package Option in Toyota's Aqua
Tokyo, Jan 30, 2012 (JCN) - Asahi Glass Co. Ltd's (AGC) UV Verre Premium has been selected as a beauty package option in Toyota Motor Corp.'s new hybrid car, Aqua, which is the fifth model of Toyota in which UV Verre Premium is installed.
Aqua is the world's most fuel-efficient compact hybrid car that enables drivers to actually feel the pleasure of driving, and UV Verre Premium, the world's first tempered glass for automotive front door windows which successfully filters out approximately 99% of the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays, is included in its "beauty package", one of the various package options from which drivers can choose in accordance with their lifestyles and the functionality that they want. By blocking the sun's UV rays, UV Verre Premium protects drivers against UV rays as effectively as wearing sun-protection gloves.