Getting about in heavy snow can be a real problem, as the staff at BEN’s, Birch Hill Residential Care Centre near Berwick upon Tweed in t
he North East know only too well.
However help was at hand for the automotive industry charity when Thomas Rosselle, Head of CSR and Environmental Affairs for Toyota GB, heard of this issue and came up with the perfect solution; a top of the range RAV4 which Toyota has supplied on a complimentary, long-term loan. The 2.2-litre D-4D XT-R grade RAV4 uses an Active Torque Control AWD system which automatically transfers torque between front and rear wheels for optimum performance in all conditions. Safety features such as ABS, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, Brake Assist, Traction Control, Vehicle Stability Control + and Integrated Active Drive System provide added reassurance.
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