Union Minister Nitin Gadkari’s dream of a completely alternative fuel ethanol car has come true today. The world’s first alternative fuel car running on ethanol was launched by Toyota Motor on 29 August.
What’s so special about the flex-fuel Innova Hycross?
- The Toyota Innova Hycross flex-fuel MPV will run entirely on ethanol, indicated by its E100 grade.
- The MPV will also feature a lithium-ion battery pack capable of generating power for EV mode.
- The production version of the electric Innova Highcross flex-fuel has not been confirmed yet.
Engine, Performance & Mileage
- The flex-fuel variant of the Innova Highcross OS runs on E100 grade ethanol and uses a self-charging lithium-ion battery.
- The Innova Highcross Hybrid is powered by a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine, generating 181 bhp and achieving a fuel economy of 23.24 kmpl.
Summary:
★Toyota Motor has launched the world’s first alternative fuel car running on ethanol, fulfilling Union Minister Nitin Gadkari’s vision of a completely ethanol-based car.
★The Toyota Innova Hycross flex-fuel MPV runs entirely on ethanol, indicated by its E100 grade, and is equipped with a lithium-ion battery pack for EV mode.
★The production version of the electric Innova Highcross flex-fuel has not been confirmed yet.
★The flex-fuel variant of the Innova Highcross OS runs on E100 grade ethanol and uses a self-charging lithium-ion battery. The Innova Highcross Hybrid is powered by a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine, generating 181 bhp and achieving a fuel economy of 23.24 kmpl.
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