AUTO

Toyota Innova Hycross flex-fuel debuts

By Dwaipayan Roy

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What's special?

This eco-friendly prototype vehicle, inaugurated by Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, complies with the latest BS6 Phase 2 emission norms.

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Performance

The Innova HyCross flex-fuel MPV is powered by E100-grade ethanol and features a Lithium-ion battery pack for electric power generation. This aids in reducing its environmental impact.

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Availability

There is no confirmation yet on when the production-specific version of the Toyota Innova Hycross flex-fuel MPV will hit the roads. Its pricing details are also unavailable.

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Centre's goal

The Centre has been promoting alternative fuels to decrease pollution and the country's carbon footprint. The introduction of the flex-fuel Innova HyCross aligns with this initiative.

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Pioneers

Japanese automakers Toyota and Honda have played a significant role in bringing hybrid technology to India. Notable models include Toyota's Urban Cruiser Hyryder and Honda City e:HEV.

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