Drive the Future. All Electric.
As the world moves toward a cleaner and more sustainable future, Toyota stands at the forefront of innovation with its growing range of Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs). When you choose a Toyota BEV, you’re choosing a brand known for reliability, safety, and forward-thinking innovation.
What Are Battery Electric Vehicles?
Toyota's Battery Electric Vehicles are fully electric vehicles powered by an electric motor and a high-capacity battery. Unlike traditional gasoline-powered or hybrid vehicles, BEVs have no internal combustion engine and rely solely on electric power, therefore they produce zero exhaust emissions.Â
- No exhaust emissions helps reduce CO2 emissions
- Quiet, smooth driving experience
- No gas required
- Lower maintenance costsÂ
How Do BEVs Work?
Toyota BEVs operate by drawing electricity from a large battery pack, which powers the electric motor. The battery is charged by plugging your vehicle into an electric power source, either at home or at public charging stations. Here's how the process works:
- Charging: Plug the vehicle into your charger at home, or into a public charging station.
- Power Delivery: The battery sends electricity to the motor, which turns the wheels. This provides smooth, quiet, and instant torque.
- Regenerative Braking: While slowing down or braking, the motor works in reverse to generate electricity and recharge the battery.Â
Why Choose a Toyota BEV?
Zero Emissions
Driving a BEV is a cleaner and greener choice for the environment as it doesn’t produce any exhaust emissions since it runs on electric power. Therefore you’re helping to reduce your carbon footprint.
Lower Operating Costs
Going electric isn’t just better for the environment, it’s also better for your wallet. Not only are you saving on gas, but BEVs have fewer moving parts, resulting in reduced maintenance costs over time.
Silent and Smooth Performance
Electric driving is more than just efficient, it’s exciting. Toyota BEVs deliver instant torque the moment you press the accelerator, giving you smooth, quiet, and responsive performance. The new 2026 BZ goes 0-100 km/h in about 5.1 seconds.
Charging Made Simple
Whether you're at home, at work, or on the go, Toyota makes it easy to stay charged and ready. With a growing network of public charging stations and home charging solutions, you'll be ready to go. Recharge up to 80% in approximately 30 minutes with DC fast charging at home!
e-TNGA platform
Specifically engineered for electric vehicles, e-TNGA (Toyota New Global Architecture) forms the foundation of Toyota’s all-electric future. It allows for a low center of gravity, balanced weight distribution, and highly rigid construction, translating into confident handling and smooth performance.
Toyota Reliability
You’re not just buying an electric vehicle. You’re investing in Toyota’s reputation for quality and reliability. Toyota BEVs are built on decades of experience in electrified powertrains and are engineered to meet the highest standards of durability and performance.
Charging Options for Toyota's Battery Electric Vehicles
LEVEL 1: Standard
Home | 120-Volt AC outlet
Charge your BEV using a standard 120-volt AC household wall outlet. No special equipment is needed.
LEVEL 2: Faster
Home & Public | 240-Volt AC outlet
A 240-volt AC outlet significantly reduces BEV charging time. Install one at home or use any Level 2 public charger for faster top-ups.
LEVEL 3: Fastest
Public | 480-Volt DV
Direct Current are the fastest way to charge an electric vehicle. Across Canada, there are around 500 Level 3 fast chargers.
BEV Warranty Coverage
Basic complete vehicle warranty - 3 year or 60,000km*
Hybrid Component Warranty - 8 years or 160,000km*
Hybrid Electric Batteries - 10 years or 240,000km* valid on 2020 model year Toyota HEVs
*Whichever comes first. See Owner’s Manual Supplement or ask your Dealer for details.
Explore Our BEV Lineup
Toyota C-HR
Schedule your Electrified Vehicle at North London Toyota
Show your Toyota some love and schedule your electrified vehicle the same as you would a gas vehicle. Make a date with our service department every 6 months, or 8,000km