Toyota's C+pod Is Going to Be Graded on a Curve If you are a government or a corporation, this could be a smart car for two. The small city car will be offered to corporations and the government first. The automaker has waited to get into EVs despite being a hybrid pioneer. Toyota has taken some flak in recent years for not going all in when it comes to electric cars, but the automaker's latest foray into EVs is not likely to please those who've been anxiously waiting for a electric model from the company in the U.S.