{"id":91776,"date":"2019-06-08T10:05:27","date_gmt":"2019-06-08T17:05:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/toyota-pulls-forward-electrification-plan-eyes-solid-state-battery-next-year"},"modified":"2019-06-08T10:05:27","modified_gmt":"2019-06-08T17:05:27","slug":"toyota-pulls-forward-electrification-plan-eyes-solid-state-battery-next-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/toyota-pulls-forward-electrification-plan-eyes-solid-state-battery-next-year","title":{"rendered":"Toyota pulls forward electrification plan, eyes solid-state battery next year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/toyota-pulls-forward-electrification-plan-eyes-solid-state-battery-next-year.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOKYO \u2014 Toyota is ramping up electric vehicle deployment plans, pulling forward its goal of selling 5.5 million electrified vehicles by five years and aiming to develop a solid-state battery by next summer as it races to meet a \u201csudden surge\u201d of EV popularization.<\/p>\n<p>Toyota now aims to sell some 5.5 million traditional gasoline-electric hybrids, plug-in hybrids, EVs and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles by 2025. Nearly 1 million of them could be pure EVs.<\/p>\n<p>Executive Vice President Shigeki Terashi, Toyota\u2019s r&amp;d chief, outlined the new roadmap in a June 7 briefing about the company\u2019s EV plans. In December 2017, the company had said it wanted to sell that many electrified vehicles by 2030, five years later than the revised outlook.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/europe.autonews.com\/automakers\/toyota-pulls-forward-electrification-plan-eyes-solid-state-battery-next-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\">Read more<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TOKYO \u2014 Toyota is ramping up electric vehicle deployment plans, pulling forward its goal of selling 5.5 million electrified vehicles by five years and aiming to develop a solid-state battery by next summer as it races to meet a \u201csudden surge\u201d of EV popularization. Toyota now aims to sell some 5.5 million traditional gasoline-electric hybrids, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1497,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91776\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}