Cars & Concepts

Toyota rolls out first EV in cautious debut as rivals go full throttle

Toyota bZ4X front
Pre-orders for the bZ4X have already started in some European countries, where it will be available through a leasing program.
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Reuters
May 12, 2022 08:08 AM

TOKYO -- Toyota rolled out the bZ4X, its first mass-produced full-electric car, in Japan for lease only, a strategy the automaker says will help ease driver concerns about battery life and resale value but has raised analysts' eyebrows.

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