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Toyota Prius Win Japan’s Car of the Year Award
Toyota Prius won the 2009-2010 Car of the Year Award for the second time, narrowly defeated Honda's Insight Hybrid.
Toyota Expects 30pct Hybrid Vehicles Share by 2020
21 October, 2009 02:08:00
Toyota's top R&D executive Takeshi Uchiyamada expects 30% of all new cars sold worldwide by 2020 to be hybrid vehicles.
Mitsubishi Begins Fuso Canter Eco Hybrid Exports
15 October, 2009 09:42:00
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corporation (MFTBC) has sold ten hybrid trucks to an Irish company.
GreenTech Plans Hybrid Cars Plant in Mississippi
07 October, 2009 11:11:00
Mississippi based GreenTech Automotive has announced plans to develop and manufacture hybrid cars on 1,500 acres in Tunica County’s Metro-Mega-site, with an option to purchase more land as needed.
Infiniti Confirms M35 Hybrid for Production
07 October, 2009 09:58:00
Infiniti has confirmed its first production hybrid vehicle -- the M35 HYBRID -- as a part of the recently announced 2011 Infiniti M range of luxury performance sedans.
Toyota Adds SAI Hybrid Sedan for Domestic Market
03 October, 2009 01:35:00
Toyota will launch its second dedicated hybrid car, the SAI hybrid sedan based on the Lexus HS 250h hybrid.
U.S. House Buys Peterbilt Hybrid Truck
27 September, 2009 12:44:00
The U.S. House of Representatives has received its first hybrid electric vehicle – a Peterbilt Model 330 Hybrid Electric Truck.
Toyota to Use Prius Name on More Hybrids, $1B Marketing Push
18 September, 2009 02:08:00
Toyota is reportedly launching a $1 billion fourth-quarter marketing campaign, its biggest ever for that period, to boost U.S. sales.
Daimler Buses NA Tops 3000 Orion Hybrid Bus Sales
09 September, 2009 11:22:00
Daimler Buses North America announced that sales for the Orion VII diesel-electric hybrid bus had surpassed 3,000 units.
Prius, Insight Get Top Euro NCAP Score
26 August, 2009 02:32:00
The new Toyota Prius and its main rival, the Honda Insight, have achieved the maximum 5-star vehicle safety rating in the latest 2009 Euro NCAP test results.
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