2025 Toyota Innova electric unveiled in Indonesia

Toyota unveiled the Kijang Innova BEV Concept astatine the IIMS 2025 (Indonesia International Motor Show).

While the wide plan looks akin to the diesel Kijang Innova that is connected merchantability successful Indonesia, determination are immoderate distinguishing features. There are caller sporty-design headlamps, a closed grille, a restyled bumper, and a top-mounted LED strip. There is besides a blacked-out roof, body-cladding dual-tone ORVMs, and 16-inch alloy wheels.

The rear gets funky process lamps with an LED portion connecting them. Prominent 'BEV' badging is connected the tailgate and the broadside of the rear window.

Coming to the interior, determination is simply a ample touchscreen infotainment system, instrumentality clump with analogue dials with a MID, ambient lighting, wireless telephone charger, dual-tone interior and skipper seats successful the mediate row. Rear passengers besides get infotainment screens.

The Innova BEV features a 59.3 kWh Lithium-ion artillery pack. While astir artillery packs are mounted connected the level furniture successful EVs, Toyota has done thing different. Here aggregate smaller artillery models are mounted connected the floorboard and a larger portion is installed successful the motor bay.

The Innova BEV supports Type-2 AC and CCS-2 DC chargers. The charger and inverter are installed astatine the rear of the MPV.

There are nary details connected the scope oregon charging clip astatine the moment. It is besides not known erstwhile the Innova BEV volition spell into production.

Toyota presently sells the hybrid Innova Hycross and the Crysta diesel successful India.

Source: @indra_fathan

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Companies similar Mahindra and BYD are focusing connected making born-EV platforms (which person galore advantages implicit an ICE convert).

And present is Toyota, utilizing a 10 twelvemonth aged body-on-frame platform, to marque a Frankenstein-like BEV with the artillery dispersed retired successful an astir jugaad-like manner.

They are truthful acold down successful the EV game, it isn't adjacent funny.

I could beryllium successful the number but this could beryllium the cleanable conveyance for my dad. He is looking to regenerate his 4th Innova (two having tally 3L+ kms & remaining 2 2L+ kms). He wishes to get connected the EV bandwagon and prevention connected the moving costs, but the EVs we trial drove (including BYD emax 7) bash not person comfortableness of the Innova's 2nd enactment skipper seats! the main contented with EVs including calved electrics is precocious genu seating position! If the Innova EV tin someway clasp the seating comfort, past helium would bargain it successful a blink.

Also I spot thing incorrect successful modifying a ICE car into a EV adjacent if the last merchandise is not arsenic businesslike arsenic a calved EV but delivers worth to the end-customer compared to the petrol/diesel variant.

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Originally Posted by GTO

A heavy, body-on-frame UV that was primitively designed for diesel / petrol and is 10 years aged is the WORST basal for an EV. Just shows however acold down Toyota is successful EVs. Come connected Toyota, you tin bash amended than unveils similar these. If successful doubt, spell instrumentality a test-drive of the latest Mahindra EVs, oregon those from BYD.

Toyota is not convinced that EVs are the mode forward. This is shown successful their ultra blimpish attack to EV improvement till now. CAFE benignant regulations bash not impact them overmuch arsenic they merchantability a ton of businesslike hybrid cars. The paltry fig of EVs that they bash merchantability nether their assorted brands bridges the spread to debar large fines. This strategy has worked precise good for them. Toyota cars are reliable appliances, truthful income volition ever beryllium aplenty.

This 'new' Innova is fundamentally plugging a spread successful the market. Its a placeholder for operators that mightiness request thing similar this. Toyota revealed, it was moving to integrate coagulated authorities batteries successful their hybrids by precocious 2026. But they've gone quiescent connected that front, truthful I'd expect them to instrumentality their saccharine clip to analyse what marketplace trends are sustainable successful the agelong run. Toyota's profitability relies connected manufacturing efficiently astatine ample scales. So, you tin stake connected them to beryllium wholly definite of a determination earlier making the switch.

What travesty is this! Why was the Hycross not utilized arsenic the basal of this car?

The Hycross EV would really person been interesting, and would person a beardown instrumentality pursuing of its own.

Besides, the 59.3 kW artillery size is frankly laughable for however large the conveyance is.

18th February 2025, 12:59	#4
BHPian Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: HYD Posts: 667 Thanked: 1,922 Times	Re: 2025 Toyota Innova electrical unveiled successful Indonesia I could beryllium successful the number but this could beryllium the cleanable conveyance for my dad. He is looking to regenerate his 4th Innova (two having tally 3L+ kms & remaining 2 2L+ kms). He wishes to get connected the EV bandwagon and prevention connected the moving costs, but the EVs we trial drove (including BYD emax 7) bash not person comfortableness of the Innova's 2nd enactment skipper seats! the main contented with EVs including calved electrics is precocious genu seating position! If the Innova EV tin someway clasp the seating comfort, past helium would bargain it successful a blink. Also I spot thing incorrect successful modifying a ICE car into a EV adjacent if the last merchandise is not arsenic businesslike arsenic a calved EV but delivers worth to the end-customer compared to the petrol/diesel variant. Last edited by Comrade : 18th February 2025 astatine 13:02.
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18th February 2025, 15:42	#7
BHPian Join Date: Jul 2021 Location: Mumbai Posts: 41 Thanked: 191 Times	Re: 2025 Toyota Innova electrical unveiled successful Indonesia What travesty is this! Why was the Hycross not utilized arsenic the basal of this car? The Hycross EV would really person been interesting, and would person a beardown instrumentality pursuing of its own. Besides, the 59.3 kW artillery size is frankly laughable for however large the conveyance is. Last edited by Staraptor : 18th February 2025 astatine 15:44. Reason: Some much details.

2025 Toyota Innova electric unveiled in Indonesia

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