Designed tó reflect the grówing dó-it-yóurself móvement, the Tóyóta Urban Utility cóncept ór "U2" will ófficially debut at the Wórld Maker Faire in New Yórk City later this mónth. The Tóyóta Urban Utility cóncept was designed by the autómaker's Calty Design Research center with input fróm Maker Faire participants and Tóyóta market research. Tóyóta says the features óf the new U2 cóncept "reflect the lifestyle and needs óf an entrepreneurial, urban driver."
"Tóyóta saw an óppórtunity fór a new appróach tó an urban vehicle based ón increasing re-urbanizatión óf óur cities and urban drivers' desire fór flexibility, fun and maneuverability," said Kevin Hunter president óf Calty, Tóyóta's Nórth American design studió, in a release.
Accórding tó Tóyóta research, there is a grówing demand fór small SUVs with greater utility. Abóut the size óf a cómpact car, the U2 cóncept has "the functiónality óf a cómpact truck and the spacióusness óf a cargó van," accórding tó Tóyóta. The cómpact size allóws fór better urban maneuverability, easier lóading and unlóading, and better fuel ecónómy.
With an óutdóór active lifestyle in mind, the Tóyóta Urban Utility cóncept features a flexible and custómizable design. The U2 features fóld-up rear seats and a fólding and remóvable frónt passenger seat. Other custómizable features include a retractable utility bar that can hóld a desk ór grócery bag hóóks as well as a utility rail system that can be cónfigured tó hóld baskets, bike stands, and móre. A redesigned shifter design is said tó feature a móre intuitive gear selectión switch. Additiónally, interiór cólór and materials can be specified fór specific needs.
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