After announcing a new battery electric vehicle factory that will begin churning out new models in 2026, Toyota has revealed new details about the new, advanced batteries that will power its next-generation EVs.
The Performance battery is also expected to offer a 20 percent cost reduction compared to the current Toyota bZ4X electric SUV and a fast charging time of 20 minutes or less from 10 to 80 percent state of charge .lithium iron phosphate chemistry Toyota expects a further 10 percent reduction in cost compared to the Performance battery and a DC fast charging time of 20 minutes or less for 10-80 percent SOC. This battery is planned to debut in 2027-2028.Toyota
Toyota expects its first solid-state battery to offer a 20 percent increase in driving range compared to the Performance battery – approximately 621 miles – and a fast charging time of 10 minutes or less from 10 to 80 percent SOC.