Suzuki, Daihatsu, and Toyota jointly develops Mini-Commercial Van Electric Vehicles

The vehicle is to be unveiled at the exhibition event organized by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) along with the G7 Hiroshima Summit.

Tokyo, Japan- Suzuki Motor Corporation, Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Toyota Motor Corporatio.,  will unveil prototype mini-commercial van electric vehicles (BEVs) equipped with a jointly developed BEV system,, to be unveiled at the  exhibition event organized by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) along with the G7 Hiroshima Summit.

The three companies jointly developed a BEV system suitable for mini-commercial vehicles with Toyota's electrification technology to introduce this mini-commercial van BEV. Daihatsu will produce the vehicles, and Suzuki, Daihatsu, and Toyota will each release their own version within fiscal 2023. Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies Corporation (CJPT) also participated in the planning to achieve the optimal specifications. The cruising range per charge is expected to be approximately 200km, and development is currently underway where the vehicle is expected to serve the delivery industry