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Toyota to Launch Urban Cruiser EV in India
Toyota is launching a new electric car called the Urban Cruiser EV in India on January 20.
This is Toyota's first electric SUV for regular people in India.
It is made on the same platform as the Maruti Suzuki eVitara and will be manufactured in Gujarat.
The car will have different battery options, with the biggest one giving it a range of up to 543 km on a single charge.
It will compete with other electric SUVs like the Hyundai Creta Electric and the MG ZS EV.
The car will have a big touchscreen, a digital dashboard, and safety features to help drivers.
Toyota will launch the Urban Cruiser EV in India on January 20, marking its first all-electric model in the country.
The SUV is based on the Maruti eVitara and will be manufactured in Gujarat for both domestic and international markets.
The Urban Cruiser EV will feature distinct Toyota styling cues but share key mechanicals, interior layout, and equipment with the eVitara.
It will offer battery options of 49 kWh and 61 kWh, with the larger battery providing a claimed range of up to 543 km.
The SUV will compete with models like the Hyundai Creta Electric, Mahindra BE 6, MG ZS EV, and the upcoming Tata Sierra EV.
- Who
- Toyota
- What
- Launch of the Urban Cruiser EV
- Where
- India
- When
- January 20
- Why
- To enter India’s electric passenger vehicle market
Key facts
- Vehicle
- Toyota Urban Cruiser EV
- Market
- India
- Type
- Electric SUV
- Relation
- Maruti Suzuki eVitara
- Status
- Launching on January 20
- Battery Options
- 49 kWh and 61 kWh
- Claimed Range
- Up to 543 km
- Manufacturing Location
- Gujarat, India
Sources
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