Toyota is all set to showcase its FT-HS hybrid sports concept car at the 2007 North American International Auto Show. Two other Toyota’s research groups are behind these sports cars which are based in Newport Beach, California (CALTY, Toyota’s North American-based, research and design centre) and California based Advanced Product Strategy Group.
According to Kevin Hunter, vice president, CALTY Design Research, “Drivers today are not satisfied with cars that are simply fast”.
Toyota famous for its hybrid cars is leaving no stone unturned and trying to enter into all car segments with its advanced hybrid technology. FT-HS hybrid sports car will be different from Toyota’s other hybrid cars in its high output power train for powerful acceleration and optimal performance. Other then the sports car essentials like speed and acceleration, the car will also have a sleek profile lightweight and aerodynamic shape.
Sleek, high acceleration, ultra low emissions, great fuel efficiency, driving fun, aerodynamic shape, eco-friendly - did you wanted more out of your next sports car?
This car is going to be a sure hit with environmental friendly people and will eye for mostly young buyers.
If you thought Toyota will compromise with its power train then look at this data - The car is projected to have 0-62 mph acceleration in less than 4 seconds. FT-HS hybrid sports car will be fitted with V6, 3.5L-engine which will have a power output of 400 HP.
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