1985 Toyota Corolla AE86 EV six speed manual

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Toyota recently built an EV prototype out of one of its legends from the mid 80s, the last RWD Corolla - AE86.
It uses electric motor from Tundra hybrid, six speed manual and battery pack from Lexus.





Here is a longer 30 min. video.

 

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Is it official?

 

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Is it official?

Yes, it's official, but is just a prototype and probably will never see mass production. The article is actually from 2025.
Yes, the AE86 BEV Concept Is an EV, but It Has a Manual and Is a Blast to Drive