Toyota First Ever Electric Sedan Launch in Two Months

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28 Oct 2022

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Toyota First Ever Electric Sedan Launch in Two Months

Toyota is making plan to launch its first electric sedan during December 2022. The new sedan, bZ3, which is the new sedan rivals, Tesla Model 3, Volkswagen e-Golf, Changan Shenlan SL03 and other electric cars. The customers will know that Toyota first ever electric sedan launch in two months.

New electric vehicle of Toyota is the product, which is made after making collaboration with FAW Group and BYD. bZ4X is the first EV of this brand and it was manufactured after making partnership with GAC Motor. The company has made the plan to launch this sedan in China only and the initial price of this car will be about $28,000 (Rs.6.4 million).

Details

Toyota bZ3 is added with Blade LFP battery pack of BYD and the size of the battery is not revealed. This car will be added with battery, which is powered by one of two rear-axle mounted electric motors and the lower axle in lower trim level can produce 183 hp and other in the higher trim can produce 244 hp.

This vehicle will be provided with all modern features, which are available in Toyota Safety Sense including collision warning & avoidance, lane-keeping assistance, adaptive cruise control, automatic high beam, road sign assist and automatic braking. The compact EV faces the great competition in China and it has to make the struggle to get the sizeable market share among the most economical electric vehicles.

Back to The Drawing Board

Toyota has made the announcement of electric vehicle adoption strategy last year. The new reports show that company is facing some issues.

Toyota has made the internal group to design the strategies to bring improvements in the current e-TNGA flexible EV platform or develop the new EV architecture. The e-TNGA platform is used in bZ4X crossover SUV and it will underpin the new coming Lexus RZ 450e in 2023.

When these changes are considered, Toyota has started working on the development of different EV projects, like compact electric cruiser by taking the inspiration from FJ Cruiser and Toyota Crown hybrid sedan.

The development process of EV of Toyota is slow and it is also expensive, when you compare it with other manufacturers. Toyota is making plan to rework its EV development strategy.

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