Toyota, Suzuki, Daihatsu Launch Mini-Commercial Electric Vans In Japan

  • Toyota Motor Corporation TM is launching a prototype mini-commercial electric van in partnership with Suzuki Motor Corporation SZKMF and Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd.
  • The exhibition event was organized by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) along with the G7 Hiroshima Summit.
  • The van is targeted at Japan's delivery industry, Reuters reported.
  • The small-size cars will use the BEV, or Batter Electric Vehicle system, powered by Toyota Motor's electrification technology.
  • Daihatsu will produce the vehicles, and Suzuki, Daihatsu, and Toyota will each release their version within fiscal 2023.
  • The vehicle will have a range of about 200 km per charge.
  • In a separate statement, Toyota Motor said it is launching a joint project to develop an Autonomous Light Vehicle that will run on Komatsu's Autonomous Haulage System.
  • Price Action: TM stock is trading lower by 0.08% to $141.90 premarket on the last check Thursday.
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