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Toyota will present HV Sports and TJ Cruiser Concepts at Tokyo Show

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6 years ago

October 22, 2017

The exhibition in which some of the most flashy and extravagant toyota concepts cars of the world usually exhibited. The 45th Tokyo Motor Show will be held between October 25 and November 5. There Toyota will present two prototypes that anticipate the path that could be followed by two of its most important products the new generation of the 86 or Supra and a new SUV.

The All New Toyota GR HV Sports

The GR HV Sports is a targa rooftop sports car, inspired by the TS050 Hybrid, the prototype with which Toyota Gazoo Racing participates in the World Endurance Championship (WEC). But also reinterprets two icons of the Japanese brand the Sports 800 and the Supra. It powered by the Toyota Hybrid System-Racing (THS-R). With hybrid technology derived from the racing car.

Aesthetically notable for its Led headlights, aluminum rims, a rear diffuser similar to the TS050 Hybrid and its matt black color. Doors inside has a selector located in the central panel. That allows to choose the automatic gear changes. You can also switch to manual mode by pressing a button and using the selector with H-shaped changes.

The All New Toyota TJ Cruiser

For its part, the TJ Cruiser aimed at users for whom work and pleasure combined and alternated permanently. The TJ Cruiser T comes from a toolbox in reference to the vehicle can used as a toolbox. While the J comes from joy, pleasure in reference to the pleasure of visiting various places. The cabin is straight and similar to those of a van and offers great versatility.

Inside, the passenger’s front and rear seats can fully reclined to carry items up to 3 meters in length such as surfboards. In addition, seat and ceiling backs include numerous anchor points to easily attach items from small packages to large packages.

In the case of moving to production. The definitive model would developed on the new platform TNGA and would have a hybrid mechanics. Which would facilitate to offer versions with traction simple or integral.