Discussions and Questions Toyota Urban Cruiser - Page 5
What will be the Urban Cruiser EV's market position with its price?
31 December 2024 06:59
We need the price low enough to overcome the first gen Toyota EV concerns some people have, but high enough to get a profit. An incentive is required to get early adopters to take the risk.
What will be the Urban Cruiser EV's market position with its price?
31 December 2024 06:59
I guarantee they will price it higher than expected and explain it with all the tech features. Classic move into a new market segment.
What will be the Urban Cruiser EV's market position with its price?
31 December 2024 06:59
To gain market share, they should be undercutting the competition. But Toyota can afford to take that hit in profits to get established in the EV market.
What will be the Urban Cruiser EV's market position with its price?
31 December 2024 06:59
The real question is what will it be priced against the Suzuki version. That’ll tell us whether the Toyota badge actually adds value.
Is the Toyota Urban Cruiser EV just another compliance car?
31 December 2024 06:59
Nah, I think Toyota is finally waking up to the EV revolution. But they can no longer ignore it, and the Urban Cruiser EV looks like a solid effort.
Is the Toyota Urban Cruiser EV just another compliance car?
31 December 2024 06:59
It's a rebadged Suzuki, come on. It’s just Toyota slapping their name on it to tick some boxes. But they are still dragging their feet on real EV development.
Is the Toyota Urban Cruiser EV just another compliance car?
31 December 2024 06:59
It might have begun as compliance, but once they see the sales numbers I bet they’ll take it seriously. Toyota isn't dumb, they'll go wherever the money is.
Is the Toyota Urban Cruiser EV just another compliance car?
31 December 2024 06:59
It's a smart move, actually. They are testing the waters with the least amount of risk. It’s just a side project if it fails. If it works, they can say they were in the game from the start.
Is the Toyota Urban Cruiser EV just another compliance car?
31 December 2024 06:59
So what if it is not compliance? Whether it’s for the right reasons or not, more EVs on the road is a good thing.
Can the fact that the Urban Cruiser EV is a Suzuki help or hurt its reputation?
31 December 2024 06:59
I think it's a win-win. Suzuki gets to use Toyota's EV tech, and Toyota gets to use Suzuki's small car expertise. It's smart business.
Can the fact that the Urban Cruiser EV is a Suzuki help or hurt its reputation?
31 December 2024 06:59
It might hurt Toyota's image, honestly. Toyota is expected to offer more than a rebadged Suzuki. They seem to be cutting corners.
Can the fact that the Urban Cruiser EV is a Suzuki help or hurt its reputation?
31 December 2024 06:59
Who cares as long as it’s reliable and well built? Most people are satisfied with Toyota’s name on it.
Can the fact that the Urban Cruiser EV is a Suzuki help or hurt its reputation?
31 December 2024 06:59
For markets where Suzuki is strong, but Toyota isn’t, that could be great. You know, best of both worlds.
Can the fact that the Urban Cruiser EV is a Suzuki help or hurt its reputation?
31 December 2024 06:59
But I worry about after sales support. Will it be serviced by Toyota or Suzuki? That could be the difference between a good or bad ownership experience.
Can the fact that the Urban Cruiser EV is a Suzuki help or hurt its reputation?
31 December 2024 06:59
Perhaps Toyota is learning about cheap EVs before going all in with their own designs. Smart move, if you ask me.
Can the fact that the Urban Cruiser EV is a Suzuki help or hurt its reputation?
31 December 2024 06:59
It's going to confuse buyers. Is it a Toyota? A Suzuki? A bit of both? This thing is gonna be a nightmare to market.
How will the Urban Cruiser EV stack up against purpose built EVs from other brands in performance?
31 December 2024 06:59
It’ll be decent, not groundbreaking though. Toyota isn't one to set performance boundaries, especially not with their first real EV effort.
How will the Urban Cruiser EV stack up against purpose built EVs from other brands in performance?
31 December 2024 06:59
Don't underestimate Toyota. Who knows, they might surprise us with some hybrid derived efficiency tricks to give it the edge.
How will the Urban Cruiser EV stack up against purpose built EVs from other brands in performance?
31 December 2024 06:59
It'll be middle of the pack probably. Good enough for most folks, but EV enthusiasts will want something a little more up to date.
How will the Urban Cruiser EV stack up against purpose built EVs from other brands in performance?
31 December 2024 06:59
Long term reliability will be the real test. Toyota is usually great at that, and that could make them unique in the EV world.
Ask a Question