Aisin EV products adopted on Toyota bZ4X Aisin Corporation (Aisin) announced that it has developed several electric vehicle components which will be adopted on the Toyota electric SUV, bZ4X. Aisin will supply rocker EA material, ESU (Electricity Supply Unit) cross, and car navigation system. Rocker EA material is a product to protect the batteries in the event of a side collision. It has a ladder cross-sectional structure that can absorb energy o...

News  Updated at: 2022/04/19

Toyota Industries develops and supplies integrated onboard charger and DC/DC converter unit Toyota Industries Corporation (Toyota Industries) announced the development of a new compact and lightweight unit that integrates an onboard charger and DC/DC converter. This product is the first ESU (Electricity Supply Unit) adopted by Toyota for use in electric vehicles (EVs), and will be installed in Toyota's bZ4X as the core unit that handles the charg...

News  Updated at: 2022/04/18

Denso develops EV products for Toyota bZ4x and Subaru Solterra Denso Corporation (Denso) announced that it has developed products for electric vehicles (EV) and will supply them to the Toyota bZ4x and Subaru Solterra. The products developed include: 1) current sensor that detects the flow of charging and discharging battery electricity, 2) electricity supply unit (ESU), which integrates the functions of battery charging, electrical power conversi...

News  Updated at: 2022/04/18

or SUVs, with attractive, smooth, intuitive driving performance, not just for a BEV, but for any car. As for low center of gravity innovations, the bZ4X adopts thin high-capacity battery pack placed flat under the floor, E-axle integrating motor, transaxle and inverter, and Electricity Supply Unit (ESU) consolidating charging and power distribution functions.Additionally, Toyota aimed for a BEV that can be driven safely and conveniently for many ...

News  Updated at: 2021/10/29