Japanese automaker Toyota, one of the leading player in the automotive market will be revealing the i-TRIL concept at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show. Interestingly, the vehicle will get autonomous driving functionality along with the fully-electric technology. The concept vehicle has been designed in Europe and showcases the company’s vision for urban motoring in 2030. The concept version features a 1+2 seating layout.
Reports indicate that the i-TRIL concept will also get the Active Lean technology, to handle corners comfortably and offer a motorcycle-like feel. It will be similar to i-Road concept that was showcased around four years ago at the Geneva Motor Show. The Active Lean technology functions on the basis of inputs received from the steering angle, gyro sensors and the car’s speed. For safety reasons and comply with norms, the vehicle will get hands-on control option.
Toyota i-TRIL concept will utilise a few bits from the older concept model and will be globally showcased at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show. The vehicle will come forth as Toyota’s vision of a city car for 2030. More details on the technology and features will be known at the event.
