That concept looks ridiculous. An EV of merit should be streamlined to maximize efficiency. This idea is clearly about aggressive appearance and little else.
I have owned and appreciated many Toyota cars, but in the realm of EVs they have been nothing but disappointing. Once again. On Fri, Apr 19, 2019 at 3:56 AM brucedp5 via EV <[email protected]> wrote: > > > https://www.yahoo.com/news/toyota-shows-off-electric-vehicle-064233760.html > Toyota shows off electric vehicle concept car that only has one front seat > April 18, 2019 CNBC > > [image > > https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/x4sW31HFxyQnkJx03wJsoA--~A/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjtzbT0xO3c9ODAw/http://media.zenfs.com/en-us/homerun/autos.cnbc.com/5293fbb0efd4f207b6c460384696a036 > Rhombus concept EV > ] > > Toyota shows off electric vehicle concept car that only has one front seat > The Rhombus is a concept car for a battery-powered electric vehicle > targeted > at consumers born after 1990. > > Toyota brought a crop of hybrid and fully electric vehicles to the Shanghai > Auto Show this year. > > The Rhombus, pictured above, is a concept car for a battery-powered > electric > vehicle targeted at consumers born after 1990, according to a release. The > vehicle was developed by TMEC, the company's research and development base > in China. > > A single swivel seat at the front replaces the typical two-seat driver's > row, while two seats in the back make up a lounge-like area. > > Toyota said it plans to roll out more than 10 battery electric vehicle > models globally in the next five or six years, with a sales target of more > than 5.5 million electrified vehicles worldwide by 2030. > > The C-HR and IZOA battery electric models that premiered in Shanghai will > be > the first such vehicles to launch in China under the Japanese automaker's > brand. Sales are expected to begin next year. > [© yahoo.com] > > > Toyota unveils C-HR based electric crossovers for China - Autoblog > https://www.autoblog.com/2019/04/16/toyota-electric-c-hr-china-shanghai/ > APR 15 2019 - Toyota has officially unveiled its C-HR-based electric > crossovers for the Chinese market. The GAC Toyota-built electric C-HR and > the FAW ... > > > Battery-Powered Toyota C-HR Highlights Electric Debuts In China > https://insideevs.com/toyota-c-hr-ev-china-rhombus-izoa-video/ > APR 16 2019 - Toyota brought three all-electric vehicles to debut at the > 2019 Auto ... is also the C-HR, but wears a badge proclaiming itself to be > the Izoa EV ... > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcIHTxzNTtk > > > + > https://electrek.co/2019/04/18/toyota-selling-electric-vehicles-profit/ > Toyota: ‘nobody is selling electric vehicles at a profitable margin’ – > wrong! > Apr. 18th 2019 Toyota is probably the least interested in battery-electric > vehicles out of all the major automakers ... can’t believe how dumb Toyota > is being about electric vehicles ... > > > > > For EVLN EV-newswire posts use: > http://evdl.org/archive/ > > > {brucedp.neocities.org} > > -- > Sent from: http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/ > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA ( > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > -- Michael E. Ross (919) 585-6737 Land (919) 901-2805 Cell and Text (919) 576-0824 <https://www.google.com/voice/b/0?pli=1#phones> Tablet, Google Phone and Text -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20190419/07714e94/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
