Toyota takes the RAV4 Hybrid to NY auto show

Posted on 26-03-2015 at 19:36 by MauritsH – No comments”

After the all-electric RAV4 this will be the second SUV of that type with an environmentally friendly powertrain.

Unfortunately, the Japanese weren’t too flush with information about new RAV4 Hybrid. Fact: actually, we know only that the newcomer at the upcoming trade fair in New York unveiled going to be, and on 2 april. In addition, the plaagfoto way that the taillights use LEDs, and that the same light clusters and a slightly different appearance than the specimens on the regular RAV4.

For details about the powertrain, the above-mentioned date a matter of conjecture. However, Toyota has revealed that the hybrid RAV4 in the spring of 2016 at the European dealers will stand. Unfortunately, not fast enough to be of the current bijtellingsregels to benefit so, but is likely to be on time to the new Outlander PHEV competition to be able to offer.

The earlier electric version of the fairly popular SUV was also equipped with an electric powertrain from Tesla.