Toyota disclosed new hybrid concept, The FT-CH
Toyota, the world’s largest automaker disclosed its new hybrid concept vehicle called FT-CH at Detroit Auto Show. Here, CH stands for compact hybrid as it is more affordable and fuel-efficient than Prius. This stunning metallic yellow vehicle FT-CH was styled at Toyota’s European Design and Development center in Nice, France. It is 22 inches shorter in overall length and less than an inch in width when compared to Toyota Prius.
FT-CH with “8-bit generation” styling is ready to rock in the global market. Designers have given it a fun, innovative and colorful look. It is designed for maximum comfort with wonderful interior for its consumers. Toyota is going to launch eight new hybrid models in next coming years and they will be all new hybrid versions of existing gas engine models. Toyota will start introducing its plug-in hybrids and battery-electric vehicles in coming 2012.
The most vital part of hybrid technology is its battery. Toyota’s joint venture partnership with Panasonic is main reason of its success in advancement of hybrid technology. This car is a fully hybrid and will provide quality and reliability to its consumer. The Toyota FCHV-advanced started its own national demonstration program late last year. It assured an estimated single-tank fuel range of 431 miles. Toyota is developing a Prius family of hybrid vehicles, and FT-CH is a great addition to that family.
Pricing and availability of Toyota FT-CH, are not yet decided. But it is confirmed that, it will be available at less price as compared to Toyota Prius.
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