Yamaha’s speaker system adopted for Toyota’s EV Yamaha Corporation (Yamaha) announced that its automotive speaker system has been adopted for the new bZ3X electric vehicle (EV), which was released in China by GAC Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. (GAC Toyota). The automotive speaker system was jointly developed with partners including Toyota Motor Corporation and Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd. In the EV cabin that offers high quietness, users can ...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/10

Toyoda Gosei develops ultra-thin register for car air-conditioning adopted for Toyota bZ3X Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. (Toyoda Gosei) announced that it has developed a thinner register for car air conditioning. In recent years, the demand for thinner instrument panels has increased for more spacious cabin and better forward visibility. A traditional register which is one of the components of instrument panel, has multiple fins to control airflow. As a...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/14

Desay SV provides intelligent driving domain controller for GAC Toyota’s bZ3X SUV Huizhou Desay SV Automotive Co., Ltd. (Desay SV) provided the IPU04 high-performance intelligent driving domain controller for the bZ3X, GAC Toyota’s first battery electric SUV, for Level 2++ advanced intelligent driving features. The IPU04 greatly enhances the intelligent computing capabilities of the bZ3X, enabling quick response and precise decision-making un...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/13

GAC Toyota launches bZ3X intelligent electric SUV On March 6, GAC Toyota launched the bZ3X intelligent battery electric SUV. The model is available in two 430km-range, four 520km-range, and one 610km-range variants, with prices ranging from CNY 109,800 to CNY 159,800. The bZ3X adopts the design concepts of “Robust” and “Purity” with a strong sense of technology and advancement, featuring streamlined blade-styled transverse lights and tail...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/11

Auto Guangzhou 2024: GAC Toyota exhibits bZ3X electric SUV On November 15, at the Auto Guangzhou 2024, GAC Toyota exhibited the bZ3X intelligent battery electric SUV. The bZ3X measures 4,600mm long, 1,875mm wide, and 1,645mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,765mm. It is equipped with a 1.14-square-meter panoramic sunroof with an electric sunshade. The bZ3X comes standard with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip. It is powered by the Momenta 5.0 advanced ...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/26

Auto Guangzhou 2024: FAW Toyota exhibits bZ3C electric SUV On November 15, at the Auto Guangzhou 2024, FAW Toyota exhibited the bZ3C battery electric SUV, a sporty crossover model co-developed with Toyota and BYD Toyota EV Technology Co., Ltd. (BTET). Developed on the “Reboot” concept, the bZ3C is designed with features such as contrasting body colors, a newly upgraded hammerhead shark-styled family front fascia, stereoscopic diamond-cutting...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/25

tric vehicles (EVs). Nissan’s new EV has made its debut. The N7 sedan developed by Nissan’s joint venture with Dongfeng Motor Corporation offers an advanced driver assistance system through an alliance with Momenta, a Chinese autonomous driving start-up. GAC Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. displayed the bZ3X SUV-type EV, and FAW Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. exhibited the bZ3C crossover EV. Lexus showcased the Lx700h equipped with a new hybrid system. Honda ...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/18

and is scheduled for launch in the first half of 2025. In addition, a new EV plant will be commissioned at the end of 2024. In the next three years, more than three Architecture W-based EVs covering the mid-to-high-end sedan and large SUV segments will be introduced. GAC Toyota will unveil the new bZ3X intelligent battery electric SUV, which takes the lead in adopting a Level 2++ end-to-end advanced intelligent driving solution among joint-ventu...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/13

China releases 10th list of “Catalog of New Energy Models Eligible for Vehicle Purchase Tax Breaks” On October 18, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) released the “Catalog of New Energy Models Eligible for Vehicle Purchase Tax Breaks (10th List)”. The selected battery electric models consist of 47 passenger vehicles (including FAW Toyota’s bZ3C and Dongfeng Forthing’s Xinghai S7), 54 buses, 55 trucks, a...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/22

ampaign also includes promoting charging, battery swapping, financial, and after-sales services in rural areas and implementing supporting policies for vehicle trade-in, charging and battery swapping facility improvement, and more. To be involved in the campaign are 99 models such as FAW Toyota’s bZ3, Dongfeng Honda’s e:NS1, BYD’s Yuan Plus and Dolphin Glory Edition, GAC Aion’s Aion S, and SAIC-VW’s ID.3. From an MIIT press release...

News  Updated at: 2024/05/17

Auto China 2024：Toyota premieres all-new bZ3C and bZ3X BEV models On April 25, Toyota announced that it debuted two all-new battery EV (BEV) models, the bZ3C and the bZ3X, at the 2024 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition. The models unveiled as concept cars at 2023 Auto Shanghai have been upgraded for mass production. Toyota plans to begin selling both in China within a year. The bZ3C was jointly developed by Toyota, BYD TOYOTA EV TECHNO...

News  Updated at: 2024/04/25

Chuo Spring to supply chassis springs for Toyota bZ3 Chuo Spring Co.,Ltd. (Chuo Spring) announced that its “stabilizer” chassis springs used for suspensions have been adopted for the bZ3 electric vehicle (EV), which Toyota Motor Corporation jointly developed with BYD Co. Ltd. and FAW Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. The stabilizer chassis springs are also expected to be adopted for other EVs, and Chuo Spring plans to further expand sales of the product...

News  Updated at: 2023/09/04

Yokohama Rubber supplies BluEarth-GT AE51 tires as OE fitment for FAW Toyota’s new EV sedan bZ3 Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (Yokohama Rubber) announced the supply of its BluEarth-GT AE51 tires as original equipment (OE) for FAW Toyota Motor Co. Ltd. (FAW Toyota)’s new bZ3 electric vehicle (EV) sedan that sold in China. The tire sizes are 215/65R16 98H and 225/50R18 95V. The BluEarth-GT AE51 tire integrates the basic design and materials technol...

News  Updated at: 2023/06/06

Auto Shanghai 2023: Toyota Boshoku to showcase in-cabin concept and rear seats of Toyota bZ3 Toyota Boshoku Corporation (Toyota Boshoku) announced that it will exhibit at the Auto Shanghai 2023 held from April 18 to 27. The company will present MX221 which is an in-cabin concept for urban shared mobility that envisages autonomous driving level 4, as well as seats installed in the Toyota bZ3. The rear seats for the bZ3 were developed in China base...

News  Updated at: 2023/04/21

ion to preparing next-generation battery EVs In the US, to start local production of the 3-row electric SUV in 2025, with plans to source the batteries from the proposed (Toyota Battery Manufacturing, North Carolina) battery plant in Liberty, North Carolina In China, in addition to the bZ4X and the bZ3 announced last month, to launch 2 locally developed EVs in 2024 In Asia and other emerging markets, to start local production of the battery EV pi...

News  Updated at: 2023/04/10

FAW Toyota commences presale of new bZ3 battery electric sedan On December 18, FAW Toyota commenced the presale of the new bZ3 battery electric sedan, which is available in 3 models, with prices ranging from CNY 189,800 to 219,800.The new vehicle is based on the e-TNGA architecture, and has a wheelbase of 2,880mm. The vehicle adopts the “Hi-Tech&Emotion” design language, coupled with the bZ series’ iconic hammerhead shark-like front prof...

News  Updated at: 2022/12/26

redundant system will respond by parking in the lane or pulling over safely. The system improves the performance of sensors in all kinds of complex and extreme weather conditions such as rain, snow, fog, and sand storm. Additionally, at the CIIE, Toyota exhibited the bZ4X battery electric SUV, the bZ3 battery electric sedan, the 5th generation THS hybrid powertrain, the Mirai hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, the TL Power80 commercial hydrogen fuel ce...

News  Updated at: 2022/11/08

Toyota China launches the new battery electric sedan bZ3 On October 24, Toyota China announced the bZ3, the first sedan in its bZ series, which is scheduled to be produced and sold through FAW Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. (FAW Toyota) and its dealer network. Jointly developed by BYD TOYOTA EV TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd. (BTET), a joint venture between Toyota and BYD, and FAW Toyota, the new vehicle is based on the Toyota e-TNGA, featuring a low center of grav...

News  Updated at: 2022/10/26

Zhejiang Asia-Pacific to supply components for Dongfeng-Peugeot-Citroen's new models Zhejiang Asia-Pacific Mechanical & Electronic Co., Ltd announced that it has been awarded a contract to supply components for Dongfeng-Peugeot-Citroen's new models. The company will provide 11 products including hydraulic clutch release master cylinders and hydraulic clutch release cylinders for PF2 (BZ3 and B73 models) and BVH1 (M3, M4, A94 and M44 models). Thes...

News  Updated at: 2016/05/06