Suzuki Partners with Toyota for 1st Electric SUV; Launch Next Year
The Suzuki Motor Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation have decided to further strengthen collaboration in the supply of a battery electric vehicle (BEV) SUV model. The fully electric model is scheduled to be manufactured at Suzuki Motor plant in Gujarat…
Toyota bZ3C Leaked as new Prius-lookalike electric SUV in China
A new Toyota electric crossover SUV is about to hit the world’s largest EV market. The Toyota bZ3C leaked in China on Friday, showing a familiar look. The new electric crossover SUV was developed with China’s leading EV maker, BYD….
Toyota to Launch a Prius-like bZ3C Electric Crossover, But You can’t Have it
Toyoo keep up with surging BYD, Tesla, and other EV makers, Toyota is launching a new all-electric crossover. The Toyota bZ3C looks like the new Prius, but the electric SUV crossover won’t be available in the US. “What kind of…
TOYOTA SLAMS ELECTRIC CARS, SAYS THEY’LL NEVER CATCH ON
Trickle Charge With the sales of electric cars starting to slow down towards the end of 2023, carmakers have been dialing back their once-optimistic projections. General Motors and Honda, for instance, scrapped plans to work on affordable EVs together back…
Toyota Launches Bozhi 4X Electric SUV in China, an Upgraded bZ4X Starting at $25K
A new electric SUV from Toyota’s joint venture, GAC-Toyota, is arriving at dealerships in China. The Bozhi 4X is an upgraded bZ4X model with starting prices of around $25,000 (179,800 yuan). GAC-Toyota launched the electric SUV on November 17 under…
Toyota Recasts Hybrids Without Charge Ports As “Hybrid Evs”
Hybrid cars have combustion engines but, unless they are plug-in hybrids, not EV charge ports. A new Toyota marketing campaign appears to downplay the difference. Announced Monday, the new “Electrified Diversified” campaign emphasizes the variety of options available from Toyota,…
Toyota Bolsters Electric Vehicle Development And Technology In China
Toyota is doubling down on its electric vehicle technology efforts in China. The move comes as the Japanese automaker aims to tackle increasingly stiff competition from players in the country’s automotive segment. China has turned into a battleground of market…
Toyota Recalls 12,000+ EVs Developed With Warren Buffett-backed BYD In China
BYD, the China electric vehicle and battery leader backed by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, said on Sunday sales of new energy vehicles nearly doubled in June from a year earlier to 253,046 from 134,036 a year earlier, underscoring the popularity…
Toyota Plans Electric Vehicle With Solid-State Battery In ’27-28
Toyota Motor Corp., playing catch-up in the fast-expanding market of electric vehicles, said it plans to roll out a next-generation car fueled by a solid-state battery as early as 2027 that has double the range of conventional models. Its new EV is expected…
Toyota Counts India As Next EV Destination, Observes GlobalData
Following the news that Toyota Group India has signed a MoU with the Government of Karnataka (India) to invest US$530m in electric vehicles (EVs); Bakar Sadik Agwan, Senior Automotive Consulting Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers…
