Sports Car from Toyota's New Hybrid

Nurburgring, Germany - Toyota re-innovate. Japanese manufacturers are trying to rise from the tsunami disaster is now ready to present a new hybrid car that will be brought to the endurance car race Nurburgring 24 hours.
As reported by Auto Express, on Saturday (06/25/2011) newfangled concept car convertible roof open alias is called the Toyota Hybrid Sports Concept II GRMN. Some say this car is actually a potential successor to MR-2 even though it is not yet certain.
GRMN Toyota Hybrid Sports Concept is actually already been shown in exhibitions Tokyo Auto Salon 2010. But in this latest version II is much more sporty body with an improved hybrid system.
All elements of the car has been developed by Gazoo Racing, a team that is behind the appearance of the Lexus LF-A supercar.
Toyota's hybrid system on GRMN Hybrid Sports Concept II is a combination electric motor and conventional gasoline engines.
At the front wheels, Toyota gives four electric motors to drive the two front wheels. While in the rear wheel thrust capacity of 3.5-liter V6 engine mounted with the power of 245 bhp. In addition, the rear wheel is still tucked away a set of electric motors.
With the kitchen as it runway, GRMN Toyota Hybrid Sports Concept II, which weighs 1,500 kg has been able to bear the total power of 295 bhp and accelerates from rest to 100 km perj am only in less than six seconds.
Toyota also claims the AWD hybrid system is applied at Toyota Hybrid Sports Concept II GRMN also able to improve vehicle maneuverability while enhancing driving pleasure and increase stability.

But unfortunately, there are no plans to make this car on the list of cars that will be sold at Toyota. But Toyota says it will continue to study all aspects that are applied in this car to a car they sell.

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