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2013

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2018

2025

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I-ROAD Electric Vehicle

This is a i-ROAD Electric Vehicle. It was designed by Toyota Motor Corporation. It is dated 2013. It is a part of the department.

The ultra-compact electric vehicle (EV), i-ROAD, provides a nimble, personal mobility experience. Regulations are essential to prevent road chaos, but such micro-mobility options might be among the game-changers in the future of flexible mobility. Users can also customize the i-ROAD by 3D printing body parts with colors and surface designs of their own choosing.

It is credited Courtesy of Toyota.

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This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Road Ahead: Reimagining Mobility.

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