Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Toyota EV Concept: the iQ will become electric in 2012

At the 2011 Geneva Motor Show (3-13 March), Toyota will make room in his booth EV Concept's innovative, extremely compact electric city car built on the basis of the Toyota iQ. The future "city" will use the electric Hybrid Synergy Drive (HSD) developed by the three ellipses of the House for its hybrid vehicles without losing valuable space in the cockpit that will hold the 2 +2 configuration, with the possibility of getting rid of the seats back to the boot, thanks to innovativebatterie ion battery located under the floor of the car, so you will not lose vital space for the occupants.

According to the Japanese manufacturer EV concept will be able to travel about 105 km when fully charged batteries that power the electric engine is derived directly from the electrical units used by Toyota and Lexus hybrid models. Toyota EV concept could become reality as early as 2012, so going to increase the range of environmentally friendly vehicles which are part of the Toyota Auris HSD, Prius and Yaris future Prius and HSD +, thereby focusing the ambitious goal of produce only electric or hybrid cars by 2020.

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