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Toyota releases Urban Crossover concept car, its smallest electric car, looking forward to the European electric market
Toyota releases Urban Crossover concept car, its smallest electric car, looking forward to the European electric market
News on November 16, competition in the electric vehicle market is becoming increasingly fierce. Toyota has announced that it will launch five new electric vehicles in Europe over the next two years. Today, the company released the Urban Crossover concept car, previewing one of its new models. This new compact car will compete with models such as the Jeep Avenger and Mini Aceman
According to the editor’s understanding, Toyota plans to launch a series of new cars starting in 2026. The cars will use the modular architecture announced last October and be equipped with next-generation battery technology to significantly improve range and efficiency. Andrea Carlucci, head of Toyota product development, said that this boldly styled B-class SUV concept car is very important and heralds Toyota's important position in the European electric vehicle market in the next few years
Toyota plans to unveil the detailed specifications of the car and lift the veil on the as-yet-unnamed mass-produced model in the first half of 2024.
Toyota has only confirmed so far The dimensions of Urban Crossover are 4300 mm long, 1820 mm wide and 1620 mm high. Although the car is similar in appearance to Suzuki's recently released eVX concept car, the specific model relationship has not yet been clarified due to the strategic partnership between the two companies.
The Urban Crossover is built on a dedicated platform and is similar to the bZ4X It is related to the e-TNGA platform used by the SUV. The car will be used as the current Yaris The electric alternative to the Cross Hybrid and will be the smallest electric car in Toyota's lineup, although the price will likely come at a slight premium.
In order to strike a balance between affordability and practicality, the car will be available in two different battery versions, with the larger battery expected to provide about 250 miles ( Approximately 402.34 kilometers) cruising range, suitable for urban travel. In addition, the car will be available with multiple powertrain options such as front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive.
Carlucci emphasized that the urban SUV segment is currently one of the most popular in Europe, adding: "We have had great success with the Yaris Cross and we do not intend to leave it to our competitors. Any chance."
The Urban Crossover, Compact Crossover and Sport Crossover concepts, plus the bZ4X, will make up the six electric vehicles Toyota plans to launch by 2026 Four of them. Details of the other two models have yet to be confirmed, but indications are that they will be SUVs similar to the RAV4 and seven-seat Highlander
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