Posts Tagged ‘Prius Plug-in Hybrid’

  • Gamesa and Toyota to Promote Electric Vehicles in Spain
    Toyota Spain has partnered with Gamesa, a manufacturer and developer of wind turbines, in an effort to promote use of plug-in electric vehicles in urban Spain. Toyota Spain is lending Gamesa a Prius Plug-in Hybrid for a six-month period so it can test and verify the car’s technology, identify potential limiting factors and analyse its charging requirements in order...
    by at May 2nd, 2012 at 12:05 am
  • April 2012 Electric Vehicle Sales
    Plug-in electric vehicle sales fell from about 4,000 in March to about 3,500 last month, despite near-record high gas prices. General Motors Co. said it sold 1,462 Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrids in April, 36 percent down from the 2,289 sold in March 2012. Deliveries of the all-electric Nissan LEAF totaled only 370 units in April, down from 579 in March, 478 in February,...
    by at May 1st, 2012 at 01:05 pm
  • 2012 Prius Plug-In Hybrid Cleared for California Clean Vehicle Rebate
    Toyota Motor Corp. said that the 2012 Prius Plug-in hybrid is approved by California’s Clean Vehicle Rebate Program (CVRP) and for use in the state’s carpool lanes. The Prius Plug-In Hybrid is eligible for a $1,500 rebate to consumers on a first-come basis, Toyota said. California’s zero-emission vehicle subsidy for consumers, the rebate program offers a...
    by at February 28th, 2012 at 12:02 am
  • British Gas Named as Preferred EV Charger Supplier for Toyota
    Toyota has named British Gas as its preferred supplier of electric vehicle charging points, ahead of introducing the new Prius Plug-in Hybrid to the UK market in 2012. British Gas will be offering Toyota customers – both private and fleet/business buyers – a range of products and services for safe, convenient and efficient vehicle recharging, designed to suit individual...
    by at December 7th, 2011 at 01:12 am
  • Toyota Starts Taking Orders for Prius Plug-in Hybrid in Japan
    Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) began taking orders through Toyota dealers in Japan for the Prius plug-in hybrid, a gasoline-electric hybrid vehicle that can be charged using a household electric outlet. Toyota is targeting Prius PHV (plug-in hybrid) sales of 35,000 to 40,000 a year in Japan, and 60,000 globally. The car is set for delivery in Japan on January 30, 2012....
    by at November 29th, 2011 at 10:11 am
  • LeasePlan Begin Trial of Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid
    LeasePlan has become the first UK leasing company to trial the production prototype Toyota Prius Plug-in hybrid prior to its launch in the autumn next year. The loan will enable LeasePlan to undertake a one-week internal trial before making it available to interested clients on a two-week basis. By having the opportunity of advance testing LeasePlan will be able to assess...
    by at November 15th, 2011 at 12:11 am
  • Prius Plug-in Hybrid Earns 2012 Urban Green Vehicle Award
    The 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid, which will go on sale in Spring of 2012, earned Decisive magazine’s annual Urban Green Vehicle of the Year Award. The 2012 Prius Plug-in Hybrid will be among the winners and finalists to be honored at the 16th Annual Urban Wheel Awards, hosted by the Emerging Diversity Education Fun (EDEF) and Decisive Media, on Sunday, January 8,...
    by at October 28th, 2011 at 01:10 am
  • Prius Plug-in Hybrid to Cost Less Then £31,000 in UK
    Toyota UK announced that the Prius Plug-in Hybrid will cost under £31,000 ($47,917 at the current exchange rate) when it goes on sale in the first half of 2012. The price of the new Prius Plug-In Hybrid does include the £5,000 government funding through the Plug-In Car Grant. Toyota says that the pricing is competitive compared to the latest EV models on the market....
    by at September 21st, 2011 at 09:09 pm
  • Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid Priced at $32,000
    The all-new Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid will begin arriving in U.S. dealerships this October starting at $32,000 for the base model, without delivery, processing and handling (DPH) fee of $760. The Prius Plug-in Hybrid Advanced will have an MSRP of $39,525. Both Prius Plug-in models are expected to qualify for a federal tax credit of approximately $2,500. Toyota has...
    by at September 16th, 2011 at 01:09 pm
  • Prius Plug-In Hybrid
    Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid, company’s first plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) to go on sale to the mass market, made its production vehicle world debut at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show. The Prius Plug-in Hybrid represents the latest development of the Toyota’s modular Hybrid Synergy Drive platform – credible, trusted and reliable full hybrid technology...
    by at September 15th, 2011 at 06:09 am