Engineering:Toyota Ultra-Compact BEV
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Short description: Electric kei car manufactured by Toyota
| Toyota Ultra-Compact BEV | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Toyota |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Kei car |
| Body style | 3-door hatchback |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 2,490 mm (98.0 in) |
| Width | 1,290 mm (50.8 in) |
| Height | 1,550 mm (61.0 in) |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Toyota eQ (spiritual) |
The Toyota Ultra-Compact Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) (Japanese: トヨタ・超小型EV Toyota Chō Kogata Ībī, lit. Toyota Ultra Small EV) is an upcoming electric kei car manufactured by Toyota; unveiled on 17 October 2019, as a 2-seater urban EV.[1] The range is estimated at 100 km (62 mi) and has a top speed of 60 km/h (37 mph).[2] It formally debuted at the November 2019 Tokyo Motor Show and will go on sale in Japan in 2020.[3] Two versions were presented at launch, one envisioned for personal use and another for business purposes, the latter of which has a configurable interior and will not go into production. A 200 V charger can fully recharge the vehicle in 5 hours.[4]
References
- ↑ Edelstein, Steven (17 October 2019). "Toyota has a new electric car for you — and it’s about the size of a golf cart". Digital Trends. https://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/toyota-ultra-compact-electric-car-2019-tokyo-motor-show/. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
- ↑ Padeanu, Adrian (17 October 2019). "Toyota Reveals Tiny Production EV Ahead Of Late 2020 Launch". Motor1.com. https://www.motor1.com/news/376824/toyota-ultra-compact-bev-revealed/. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
- ↑ Szymkowski, Sean (17 October 2019). "Teeny-weeny Toyota electric city car will hit Japanese streets next year". Roadshow. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/toyota-electric-city-car-japan/. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
- ↑ Palmer, Zac (17 October 2019). "Toyota Ultra-Compact BEV is a tiny electric car for tiny Japanese streets". Autoblog. https://www.autoblog.com/2019/10/17/toyota-ultra-compact-bev-revealed/. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
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