With hybrid technology gaining a foothold in major racing disciplines like Formula 1 and endurance racing, Toyota is exploring its use on performance road cars as well. This is what the Yaris Hybrid-R concept is all about. Based on the Yaris 3-door, the study is powered by a highly tuned 1.6-liter gasoline engine combined with two electric motors to provide an “intelligent electric four-wheel drive capability,” according to Toyota. Read more »
Wednesday, September 4, 2013
420HP Toyota Yaris Hybrid-R Concept Proves Hybrids Can Be Sexy
With hybrid technology gaining a foothold in major racing disciplines like Formula 1 and endurance racing, Toyota is exploring its use on performance road cars as well. This is what the Yaris Hybrid-R concept is all about. Based on the Yaris 3-door, the study is powered by a highly tuned 1.6-liter gasoline engine combined with two electric motors to provide an “intelligent electric four-wheel drive capability,” according to Toyota. Read more »
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