A new compact electric vehicle with innovative battery technology has been introduced in Japan, marking a potential expansion into European markets. The manufacturer is exploring production in Hungary, which could allow the car to meet EU criteria for subsidies aimed at boosting electric vehicle adoption. The move highlights growing interest in small, efficient electric vehicles as automakers seek to capitalize on regional incentives. Details on the battery design and production plans remain under discussion as the company evaluates its next steps.


Pack battery technology from its Racco kei car launched in Japan. The minicar could be built in Hungary to qualify for EU subsidies.