Column: Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda tests high-performance full-electric sports car

Toyoda with L. Ciferri web.jpg — Akio Toyoda (second from left) with Luca Ciferri, Associate Publisher and Editor of Automotive News Europe, far right. (LUCA CIFERRI)

June 15, 2023 07:11 AM

LE MANS, France — Toyota Motor Corp.’s Gazoo racing arm has developed a full-electric sports car that aims to show EVs can be just as exhilarating to drive as fast gasoline models.

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