A model that became a pioneer in serial production of cars operating on hydrogen fuel. She made her debut at the Tokyo Motor Show in 2013, and a year later she received an official name (translated “Future”), announced on November 16 by the president of the concern Akio Toyoda. In Japan, sales will start on December 15 this year, the flagship countries and the United States will be available closer to summer
The described model on the basis of the Toyota FCV concept car was created. The four -seat Mirai sedan has a hybrid installation on hydrogen fuel elements, which is called FC Stack. Electrienes the car produced through the chemical interaction of oxygen with hydrogen (the combustion process does not accompany the reaction). It is also equipped with a secondary battery, the maximum power of which is 21 kW. The company has developed a synchronous electric motor capable of working for 154 liters. With. An innovative car is able to accelerate to 175 km/h. One gas station (about 3 minutes lasting) is enough to drive 650 kilometers. By the way, the cost of this type of «fuel» is approximately $ 1. An innovative car is able to accelerate to 175 km/h.
The brand new environmentally friendly Toyota is going to be released at a considerable price — 62 thousand. dollars. At the same time, the concern expects that it will be possible to sell approximately 400 copies. There is a positive “but”: the state promises to allocate a subsidy of 17 thousand to each buyer. dollars. This is what the manufacturer’s optimism is due to this. But competitors are not asleep: Honda also begins to storm this market segment.