Toyota is about to launch its subsequent all-electric car, and it already seems like an improve from its present lineup. With a “glossy and classy design,” the brand new EV is a part of Toyota’s plan to draw extra consumers. Right here’s our first have a look at what’s coming.
Toyota teases a brand new EV forward of its debut in March
Toyota dropped the primary teaser on Tuesday for its “thrilling and stunning” new EV, giving us a better have a look at the upcoming mannequin.
Toyota is seeking to shake issues up with this one. The teaser picture reveals a crossover coupe-like profile with a sweeping hood line. Within the video, you’ll be able to see extra design parts like a rear lightbar throughout the again and Toyota’s new “hammerhead” entrance face styling, much like the 2025 Camry.
Regardless of its compact look, Toyota claims the brand new EV has “stunning area” and flexibility, hinting at a crossover SUV.
The brand new mannequin is probably going the manufacturing model of the bZ Compact Crossover from 2022. It is going to be a part of the bZ4X and new City Cruiser SUVs in Toyota’s European electrical automobile lineup. Though no different particulars had been revealed, it’s anticipated to sit down between them.
Just like the lately launched City Cruiser, the brand new electrical crossover is anticipated to have just a few totally different battery choices, akin to 49 and 61 kWh. It’s additionally more likely to embody an analogous inside setup with twin 10.25″ driver show and infotainment screens.
Toyota will formally unveil the brand new electrical crossover on March 12. Subsequent month, we’ll study extra data, together with costs and specs.
For these within the US, the corporate has but to announce which markets the brand new EV will launch in. With Toyota’s new $14 billion EV battery plant within the US getting ready to ship batteries in April, we stay hopeful. Native rumors additionally lately hinted at an electrical RAV4 as Toyota strikes away from the “bZ” naming system.
What do you consider Toyota’s new EV from the preview? Would you wish to see it launch within the US, Canada, or different markets? Tell us your ideas within the feedback.
