Recently, the Japanese media reported that Toyota will be the first in 2019 production in China pure electric vehicles. At the same time, Toyota also said that the hope that by 2025 its pure electric cars and plug-in hybrid models of sales can account for Toyota's total sales of one-fifth.

"2013 RAV4 EV Concept Edition"

As early as 2010, Toyota announced that Tesla in the field of new energy cooperation, then, Toyota spent 50 million US dollars acquisition of Tesla about 3% of the shares. While Tesla bought the Toyota MUMMT, a Toyota-based plant in California, for $ 42 million for the production of electric vehicles. Subsequently, the two jointly launched the Toyota RAV4 electric version, but because of each other's different ideas, resulting in the failure of cooperation between the two sides, Toyota RAV4 electric version was forced to stop production in 2014, the two sides finally ended in June this year.

After the collapse of Toyota did not slow down the research and development efforts in the field of new energy, and in December last year, and Denso, Aixin Seiki and other companies set up electric car business sector. Japanese media reported that Toyota will be the first in 2019 in China production of electric vehicles, the initial annual production capacity of about a few thousand, and pointed out that the production model or will be based on C-HR models. In addition, Toyota official also said that in 2025, Toyota's pure electric cars and plug-in hybrid models of sales can account for Toyota's total sales of one-fifth.