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Plug-in Prius to Go Mass Market in 2011 | Sustainability | Fast CompanyPlug-in Prius to Go Mass Market in 2011 Good news for Prius groupies: The plug-in hybrid version of the best-selling vehicle will be rolled out en masse in 2011, with tens of thousands of plug-in Priuses set to hit the road. 500 lucky customers in Japan, the U.S., and Europe will have a ...
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Toyota officially launches plug-in Prius program, retail sales in 2011 — Autoblog GreenIn Japan today, Toyota officially launched its Prius Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) lease program. Over the next six months, Toyota will be building and deploying 600 examples of the plug-in Prius for testing, primarily in Japan, the United States and Europe. The Japanese market will get 230 units, with ...
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Toyota to sell 'affordable' plug-in hybrids in '11 | Green Tech - CNET NewsToyota Motor will begin selling "affordable" plug-in hybrid cars in 2011, upping the ante on General Motors and Nissan Motor as they aim to take the lead in the field of rechargeable cars. Toyota's first plug-in model, the Prius Plug-In Hybrid (PHV), will add an external charging function ...
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Epoch Times - GM Invests Additional $336 Million in Volt Electric PlantGeneral Motors Co. is serious about overtaking Toyota Prius in the green car market. This week, the company announced an additional $336 million investment to prepare a Detroit factory to build the Chevrolet Volt plug-in electric car.
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Audi A3 TDI Voted 2010 Green Car Of The Year - MotorAuthorityGreen and luxury needn’t be mutually exclusive concepts. That’s a core belief at Audi, which has been heavily promoting its range of efficient and powerful TDI turbodiesels.
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The Green Car of the Year Is a Diesel. Again. | Autopia | Wired.comFor the second year in a row, Green Car Journal has named a German diesel Green Car of the Year. The 42-mpg Audi A3 TDI topped a field that included three hybrids and two diesels to take the award presented today at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The judges praised the cars “exceptional fuel ...
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Toyota's Supply Chain: the Bigger they are... - Supply Chain Reaction...the Harder they fall. One wonders whether this truism applies to Toyota, the world's number 1 automaker. For decades Toyota has been a paragon of manufacturing and supply chain excellence. Quality as a cost saver rather than an added expense was an epic lesson for operations people around ...
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Review: Toyota Venza falls short - MotorHead- msnbc.comIt frequently has been observed that it is easier to stalk the leader than it is to preserve that position once it is achieved. A case in point: The struggles Toyota has endured since overtaking General Motors as the leader in worldwide car sales last year. The Venza, a new, hard-to-define ...
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The Future of Cars: Scientific AmericanKey Concepts * The car fleet of 2030 will use a patchwork quilt of different fuels and power trains, with some cars meant for short hops and city driving. * As the years go by, vehicles will become increasingly connected to one another electronically, for crash prevention and ...
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Cnooc Group May Set Up Electric-Car Battery Network (Update1) - Bloomberg.comChina National Offshore Oil Corp. may build a network of battery-changing stations for electric cars in China, the world’s second-biggest automobile market.
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