The Toyota Mark II, also known as the Toyota Cressida in export markets, is a compact to mid-size sedan that was manufactured by Toyota in Japan from 1968 to 2004. Originally marketed as the Toyota Corona Mark II, it was rebranded as the Cressida for international sales between 1976 and 1992. The model was produced at Toyota's Motomachi plant in Aichi, Japan, from 1968 to 1993 and later at Toyota Motor Kyushu's Miyata plant from 1992 to 2000. It was also assembled in Indonesia and the Philippines.
Key Points:
1. The Toyota Mark II, a compact to mid-size sedan, was manufactured by Toyota in Japan between 1968 and 2004.
2. It was initially marketed as the Toyota Corona Mark II before being sold internationally as the Toyota Cressida from 1976 to 1992.
3. The Mark II and Cressida models were produced at the Motomachi plant and later at the Miyata plant in Japan, with some assembly also done in Indonesia and the Philippines.
4. In North America, the rear-wheel-drive Cressida was succeeded by the front-wheel-drive Avalon.
5. The Mark II/Cressida served as Toyota's mainstream sedan and station wagon in both domestic and international markets for several decades.
