Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE: TM) Patents Reveal Upcoming EV Will Have Manual Transmission System

Mar 2, 2022

Toyota (NYSE: TM) is seeking to maintain the manual transmission in electric vehicles (“EVs”). This news comes after patent applications by the carmaker were posted on Toyota BZ Forum, a forum of Toyota enthusiasts.

A total of eight patents are attached, detailing different features that the manual electric model will have. Electric cars mainly have one or at most two forward gears. However, in this case the documents revealed the presence of a clutch pedal and a shifter that are not connected to the car’s electric motor. The car will rely on sensors and software to make a manual transmission. The sensors would take note…

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