Key Highlights
- First Toyota EV confirmed for India
- Will be Maruti eVX-based electric SUV
- Launch due in 2025
- Will share same platform and mechanics
Toyota will soon take a dig into the EV segment in India by introducing its first battery powered four wheeler. The company has officially revealed its plans to launch the new BEV (battery electric vehicle) as a part of the joint venture with Maruti Suzuki. Essentially based on the eVX, upcoming Toyota EV is expected to not just share the same platform but also the design and features with the eVX. More details below:
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Toyota Electric SUV: Details Known So Far
Toyota currently has only revealed the arrival of its first electric SUV in India which also will be its first shared BEV (battery electric vehicle) with Maruti Suzuki. It could be the Urban SUV concept which will go commercial next year featuring the 27PL skateboard platform co-developed by Suzuki, Toyota, and Daihatsu. Besides the platform, the upcoming Toyota electric SUV is expected to borrow same set of features and even design from the Maruti Suzuki eVX.
That said, Toyota has not specified the exact powertrain that will be used to drive the upcoming e-SUV. However, the brand has revealed it will be introduced with 4WD option making it a versatile choice for the Indian consumers. While the battery capacities are also not revealed, the Toyota e-SUV is said to be launched with dual battery pack options with the range delivery topping over 400 km on a full charge.
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Toyota Electric SUV Expected Launch Timeline
As per the details shared online, Toyota is prepping up for the new e-SUV launch and will bring it to the Indian shores Q2 of 2025. However, exact dates are not announced and we still are waiting for some official confirmation on the same.
