I-Tesla-Toyota idale i-RAV 4 kagesi kanye ne-Lexus RX

Umkhiqizi wezimoto waseJapan Toyota, othathwa njengomunye wabaholi ekukhiqizeni izimoto zikagesi eziyi-hybrid, isanda kumemezela ukusetshenziswa kwe-RAV4 ne-Lexus RX ukwenza uchungechunge lokuhlolwa kwamabhethri amasha avela enkampanini.

Lezi zivivinyo zizokwenziwa ngokubambisana. ngeTesla Motors, isisebenzi sakhe esisha emkhakheni wezimoto zikagesi. Khumbula ukuthi umphathi jikelele weToyota Akio Toyoda umemezele ukuqaliswa kobambiswano phakathi kwenkampani yakhe nabakwaTesla Motors, abasunguli beRoadster, futhi kusukela lapho izinto ziye zakhuphuka.

I-Tesla Motors yayinakekela lungisa i-Lexus RX kagesi kanye ne-RAV 4 ngamabhethri e-Tesla.

Yize iToyota ekuqaleni ibifuna ukuhlola la maphakethe amabhethri amasha kwi-Corolla esebenza ngogesi wonke, kubukeka sengathi izogcina I-SUV I-RAV4 ne-RX, okungamamodeli afaneleka kakhulu, ngoba akukho ukumiswa noma ukuguqulwa kwe-chassis kuyodingeka kuphela ukusekela isisindo esengeziwe samaphakheji.

Ngalesi simemezelo, uShinichi Sasaki, oyi-VP yakwaToyota, uchaze ukuthi lezi zivivinyo zizocacisa ukuthi la mabhethri amasha azoba yini. ibe nezinzuzo eziningi kunezinye izinhlobo zamabhethri usebenzisa amaseli amakhulu.

I-RAV 4 kufanele iqale ukudayiswa ngo-2012. Amadola we-40 000 E-US. Uyoba nokuzimela 240 km.