Toyota is preparing new electric cars starting from $ 35,000. The midsize sedan and crossover will be a more affordable alternative to Tesla.
The Toyota bZ power line will soon be expanded. It will be supported by a sedan and a crossover. This was reported by the website Carscoops.
Prototypes of future models were unveiled at the auto show in Guangzhou, China. The location of their presentation was not chosen in vain – the production of both models will be established in this city by the GAC-Toyota joint venture. This will significantly reduce the cost of electric cars; starting prices will be around $35,000.
Toyota bZ electric vehicles are built on the e-TNGA platform. Its features have not been disclosed so far, but it is known that electric cars with power up to 313 hp are now built on this architecture. With. and with a power reserve of up to 600 km.
The cars have a similar design with slim LED headlights and taillights. The Toyota Comfort Space sedan reaches a length of approximately 5 m with a 3 m wheelbase, meaning it will rival the Tesla Model 3.
Toyota Enjoyable Space electric crossover will challenge Tesla Model Y. It is slightly more compact: its length is approximately 4.8 m and the wheelbase is 2.9 m.
Meanwhile, the electric Toyota Land Cruiser, whose prototype was recently shown, will also be built on the e-TNGA architecture.
Moreover Focus Reported that a new Toyota hybrid crossover will appear in Ukraine.
Source: Focus
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