Masashi Mashiki said Toyota hopes to be the market leader in electric vehicles and plans to reduce the number of models (pure gasoline vehicles) equipped with internal combustion engine engines to only around 2025 by 2025 worldwide The cars will be fully electrified, such as EV, plug-in hybrid cars (PHV), hybrid electric vehicles (HV), fuel cell vehicles (FCV) and other electric vehicles, and the existing traditional models will also be introduced electric Version.
Shigeru Mashi pointed out that it plans to launch more than 10 EVs worldwide by the first half of 2020s (before 2025) and plans to start mass production of EVs in the Chinese market by 2020, after which it will also gradually grab Japan, India, the United States, Europe and other markets.
Toyota and Panasonic announced on December 13 that they have reached a consensus that they will begin the review and assessment on the cooperation possibilities of the automotive angle cell business.
Toyota President Toyoda said on December 13 that it plans to increase the share of electric vehicles (including EVs, FCVs, HVs and PHVs) in global sales of new cars to over 50% by 2030. Specifically, it is a plan It sold 5.5 million electric vehicles in 2030, of which 1 million EV / FCV and 4.5 million HV / PHV Toyota currently has 1.47 million units of HV / PHV sales each year.
To speed up EV development, Toyota, Mazda Motor and Toyota's largest component maker Denso announced on September 28 the formation of a joint venture in the development of EVs called EV Common Spirit (EV CA Spirit). CA Spirit will develop electric vehicles technology for small cars, sedans, SUVs and light trucks. Toyota will hold 90% of the shares and Mazda and Denso will each own a 5% stake.