| Toyota COMS | |
|---|---|
 A second-generation COMS (B-COM trim) | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Toyota Auto Body |
| Also called | Everyday COMS (1st gen) CU Toyota Ha:mo (2nd gen; Thailand)[1][2] |
| Production | 2000–2011 (1st gen) 2012–present (2nd gen) |
| Assembly | Japan: Toyota, Aichi (1st gen) Japan: Kariya, Aichi (1st & 2nd gen) |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Microcar |
| Body style | 2-door hatchback |
| Layout | Rear-motor, rear-wheel-drive |
| Powertrain | |
| Electric motor | 2 x 2 kW permanent-magnet synchronous motor (1st gen) 5 kW permanent-magnet synchronous motor (2nd gen) |
| Transmission | Single gear |
| Battery | Lead-acid batteries |
| Electric range | 35 km (22 mi)–45 km (28 mi) (manufacturer estimate, 1st gen) 50 km (31 mi) (JC08, 2nd gen) |
| Dimensions | |
| Curb weight | 270 kg (595 lb) (1st gen) 420–430 kg (926–948 lb) (2nd gen) |
The Toyota COMS is a single-seater electric microcar produced by Toyota Auto Body. The first generation was introduced by Araco in 2000.[3] In 2012, Toyota Auto Body launched a second generation.
COMS is an acronym for Chotto Odekake Machimade Suisui (ちょっとおでかけ街までスイスイ),[4] which roughly translates to "a smooth little excursion to the city".
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- ^ "1km=1円!? トヨタ系部品メーカーのアラコ、電気自動車を発売" [1km=1 yen !? Toyota-affiliated parts maker Araco launches electric vehicle] (in Japanese). Response.jp. 30 May 2000. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
- ^ Tanikawa, Kiyoshi (2 July 2012). "トヨタ車体、補助金込みで60万円以下の1人乗り超小型EV「コムス」" [Toyota Auto Body, one-seater ultra-compact EV COMS, for 600,000 yen or less including subsidies]. Car Watch (in Japanese). Retrieved 4 April 2021.