Toyota: Ultra-compact EV “C + pod”: Video released
C + pod:
An EV adapted to ultra-compact mobility (model-designated vehicle).
The vehicle classification (Road Transport Vehicle Law) is a light vehicle.
Body size is 2490 x 1290 x 1550 mm
Seating capacity is 2 people.
The maximum speed is 60km / h.
By law, it is not possible to drive on national expressways and motorways.Power train:
Equipped with a motor (1RM: AC synchronous motor) that produces a maximum output of 9.2kW and a maximum torque of 56Nm.
Equipped with lithium-ion battery:
Equipped with a lithium-ion battery with a capacity of 51Ah.
The charging mileage is 150km (WLTC mode value class 1).
The charging method corresponds to normal charging, and the charging time is about 5 hours at single-phase 200V / 16A (fully charged)
C + pod price:
X grade is 1.65 million yen,
G grade is 1,716,000 yen.
Limited sale will start on December 25, 2020.Car Watch
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Denso Ten: Integrated control electronic device “VCU”: Compact EV “C + pod” adopted
Denso Ten:
Developed VCU (Vehicle Control Unit) on January 28th.
It was adopted in Toyota Motor’s ultra-compact EV “C + pod”.
VCU developed this time:
Vehicle power supply,
Driving force control,
Body control
It integrates into one ECU (Electronic Control Unit) and performs integrated control.By aggregating, compared to the past
Volume reduction of about 60%,
Weight reduction of about 50%,
It also contributes to system cost reduction.Car Watch