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The Toyota Prius, the pioneer of the whole hybrid car idea, just got a new plug-in model added to the lineup, to allow you to charge the batteries when not driving so you can enjoy more zero-emissions mobility than ever. Recently, Toyota gave gave the new Prius Plug-in Hybrid to four lucky people to test drive it for a few weeks in order to evaluate the new product and give feedback to the More [...] “All four wheels have to stay on the ground at any one time.” It is the only instruction Kevin Layden has for me as I get ready to take his new electric car for a spin just outside of Detroit. Layden is a 26-year veteran of Ford Motor Co. who, after spending time in 20 different countries, wound up as the company’s top engineer in charge of electrification, an increasingly important p More “All four wheels have to stay on the ground at any one time.” It is the only instruction Kevin Layden has for me as I get ready to take his new electric car for a spin just outside of Detroit. Layden is a 26-year veteran of Ford Motor Co. who, after spending time in 20 different countries, wound up as the company’s top engineer in charge of electrification, an increasingly important p More [...] A three year trial of Toyota’s plug-in hybrid technology has now been completed: and the results suggest that plug-in hybrid vehicles could have a serious impact on fuel economy. The Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle (pictured) was the centre of a demonstration project in Strasbourg, France, which saw 70 of the vehicles provided to the city. Data was then recorded using 145 charging poi More A three year trial of Toyota’s plug-in hybrid technology has now been completed: and the results suggest that plug-in hybrid vehicles could have a serious impact on fuel economy. The Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle (pictured) was the centre of a demonstration project in Strasbourg, France, which saw 70 of the vehicles provided to the city. Data was then recorded using 145 charging poi More [...] Toyota is still the leader of the gas-electric hybrid market but competition is quickly coming from behind. During the first quarter sales of gas-electric hybrids have increased 14%, surpassing the 6.3% for new vehicles as a whole. The gas-electric hybrid vehicles account for 3.3% of the market, up from 3.1% last year. Toyota is the leader of the non-plug-in hybrid vehicle sales, with 68%, More Toyota is still the leader of the gas-electric hybrid market but competition is quickly coming from behind. During the first quarter sales of gas-electric hybrids have increased 14%, surpassing the 6.3% for new vehicles as a whole. The gas-electric hybrid vehicles account for 3.3% of the market, up from 3.1% last year. Toyota is the leader of the non-plug-in hybrid vehicle sales, with 68%, More [...] To promote a new environmentally-friendly car Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid, Saatchi & Saatchi London together with Toyota GB continue a series of creative collaborations with celebrated UK artists and musicians aimed to “spread positiveness” across London. After the debut video with Joel and Eric’s comic ride, the new Toyota’s ambassadors of positiveness—swing and jazz band More To promote a new environmentally-friendly car Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid, Saatchi & Saatchi London together with Toyota GB continue a series of creative collaborations with celebrated UK artists and musicians aimed to “spread positiveness” across London. After the debut video with Joel and Eric’s comic ride, the new Toyota’s ambassadors of positiveness—swing and jazz band More [...] When it comes to plug-in hybrids, the 2013 Ford Fusion Energi can be considered a dark horse in its class. It is, after all, in the same class as the Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid, a car that, as part of the Prius family, has enjoyed quite a run of dominance for many a reason. But judging by the Fusion Energi’s numbers, the car is no pushover. Not only is it capable of a 21-mile range on electr More When it comes to plug-in hybrids, the 2013 Ford Fusion Energi can be considered a dark horse in its class. It is, after all, in the same class as the Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid, a car that, as part of the Prius family, has enjoyed quite a run of dominance for many a reason. But judging by the Fusion Energi’s numbers, the car is no pushover. Not only is it capable of a 21-mile range on electr More [...] Toyota Motor Corp. (7203)’s Prius hybrid is emerging as the likeliest winner from China’s faltering attempt to dictate the future of world motoring. Policies favoring Warren Buffett-backed BYD Co. (1211) and other electric-vehicle makers were meant to help China vie for global leadership in a technology the government expected to replace clunkers that run on gasoline. Except, as Chairma More Toyota Motor Corp. (7203)’s Prius hybrid is emerging as the likeliest winner from China’s faltering attempt to dictate the future of world motoring. Policies favoring Warren Buffett-backed BYD Co. (1211) and other electric-vehicle makers were meant to help China vie for global leadership in a technology the government expected to replace clunkers that run on gasoline. Except, as Chairma More [...] The auto maker is offering up to a $6,500 rebate on a new Prius plug-in as it seeks to match competitors’ deals. The auto maker delivered 12,750 Prius PHEVs last year, WardsAuto data s More The auto maker is offering up to a $6,500 rebate on a new Prius plug-in as it seeks to match competitors’ deals. The auto maker delivered 12,750 Prius PHEVs last year, WardsAuto data s More [...] Toyota Division Group Vice President Bill Fay told Wards Auto that dealership incentives on the Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid will continue to be necessary for the company to keep pace with last year’s sales figures. The automaker sold 12,750 Prius PHEVs in 2012. “I don’t know that we have to necessarily go around and match everybody,” he said, referring to Toyota discounts intended to make More Toyota Division Group Vice President Bill Fay told Wards Auto that dealership incentives on the Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid will continue to be necessary for the company to keep pace with last year’s sales figures. The automaker sold 12,750 Prius PHEVs in 2012. “I don’t know that we have to necessarily go around and match everybody,” he said, referring to Toyota discounts intended to make More [...]
What’s New for 2013 Introduced just last year, the Toyota Prius Plug-in hybrid carries over unchanged for 2013. The 2013 Toyota Prius Plug-in hybrid lives halfway between a More
What’s New for 2013 Introduced just last year, the Toyota Prius Plug-in hybrid carries over unchanged for 2013. The 2013 Toyota Prius Plug-in hybrid lives halfway between a More [...]
The Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid was the top selling plug-in hybrid vehicle in the United Kingdom, with 470 sold since being introduced to the market in July 2012. That means the Prius Plug-in Hybrid outsold the Vauxhall Ampera plug-in hybrid, Toyota says. More
The Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid was the top selling plug-in hybrid vehicle in the United Kingdom, with 470 sold since being introduced to the market in July 2012. That means the Prius Plug-in Hybrid outsold the Vauxhall Ampera plug-in hybrid, Toyota says. More [...] SLOUGH, UNITED KINGDOM – Jan 7, 2013: Sales figures announced today confirmed Prius Plug-in as the best-selling plug-in hybrid in the UK. The car achieved 470 sales from its launch date in July 2012, outselling its nearest rival, Vauxhall Ampera, despite it being on sale since April, 3 months longer than the Toyota. This result is just part of a strong year for Toyota hybrid sales. Overal More SLOUGH, UNITED KINGDOM – Jan 7, 2013: Sales figures announced today confirmed Prius Plug-in as the best-selling plug-in hybrid in the UK. The car achieved 470 sales from its launch date in July 2012, outselling its nearest rival, Vauxhall Ampera, despite it being on sale since April, 3 months longer than the Toyota. This result is just part of a strong year for Toyota hybrid sales. Overal More [...] TORRANCE, Calif. (Jan. 3, 2013) – Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported December 2012 sales of 194,143 units, up 13.2 percent compared to the same period last year on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. Unadjusted for 26 selling days in December 2012 versus 27 in December 2011, TMS sales were up 9 percent over the year-ago month. Toyota Division reported December sales of More TORRANCE, Calif. (Jan. 3, 2013) – Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported December 2012 sales of 194,143 units, up 13.2 percent compared to the same period last year on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. Unadjusted for 26 selling days in December 2012 versus 27 in December 2011, TMS sales were up 9 percent over the year-ago month. Toyota Division reported December sales of More [...]
Recently voted as the “Green Car of the Year“, the upcoming 2013 Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid has been rated at an EPA-estimate of 108 MPGe city, and 92 MPGe highway, leading to a combined fuel efficiency of 100 MPGe. These numbers allow the 2013 For More
Recently voted as the “Green Car of the Year“, the upcoming 2013 Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid has been rated at an EPA-estimate of 108 MPGe city, and 92 MPGe highway, leading to a combined fuel efficiency of 100 MPGe. These numbers allow the 2013 For More [...]
I want to thank everyone for their hard work, from the chambermaids to the chefs, t More
I want to thank everyone for their hard work, from the chambermaids to the chefs, t More [...] Ford C-MAX Hybrid and C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid combined November sales beat Toyota Prius plug-in and Prius v in C-MAX’s first full month of availability C-MAX hybrids showcase Ford’s most advanced technologies, making both vehicles natural selections for Official Car of the 2013 International CES, the largest technology trade show in the world Ford is committed to More Ford C-MAX Hybrid and C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid combined November sales beat Toyota Prius plug-in and Prius v in C-MAX’s first full month of availability C-MAX hybrids showcase Ford’s most advanced technologies, making both vehicles natural selections for Official Car of the 2013 International CES, the largest technology trade show in the world Ford is committed to More [...]
Ford has taken yet another swipe at Toyota in the battle of the hybrids. The Blue Oval announced that in November, their first full month of availability, combined sales of its C-MAX Hybrid and C-MAX Energi Plug-in Hybrid in the U.S. reached 4,846 units beating the More
Ford has taken yet another swipe at Toyota in the battle of the hybrids. The Blue Oval announced that in November, their first full month of availability, combined sales of its C-MAX Hybrid and C-MAX Energi Plug-in Hybrid in the U.S. reached 4,846 units beating the More [...] Home Print Friendly Version Convert to PDF Convert to RTF Related Assets December 03, 2012 November Sales Chart Home Print Friendly Version Convert to PDF Convert to RTF Related Assets December 03, 2012 November Sales Chart [...]
We were shocked when we first read about this rather unusual piece of news, coming from the Netherlands, whom we assumed were the greenest of all Europeans, as sales of EVs, hybrids and extended-range hybrids have been going well for a while now.< More
We were shocked when we first read about this rather unusual piece of news, coming from the Netherlands, whom we assumed were the greenest of all Europeans, as sales of EVs, hybrids and extended-range hybrids have been going well for a while now.< More [...] Ford has increased to 200 the number of dealers certified to sell the plug-in EVs, including the new C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid. Ford took the decision to triple the number of dealers as demand for plug-in hybrids has increased to 25%. Currently, 900 dealers are certified or waiting for certification to sell plug-in hybrids, three times more than the automaker’s initial plan to have 350 More Ford has increased to 200 the number of dealers certified to sell the plug-in EVs, including the new C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid. Ford took the decision to triple the number of dealers as demand for plug-in hybrids has increased to 25%. Currently, 900 dealers are certified or waiting for certification to sell plug-in hybrids, three times more than the automaker’s initial plan to have 350 More [...] Sales of the Nissan LEAF are rather easy to track, but sales of the Volt, due to its numerous similar iterations, can be difficult to pinpoint. Fortunately, Nissan’s chief operating officer, Toshiyuki Shiga, recently provided global LEAF sales number of 42,700 units. That number includes 16,484 in the US (as of October 31, 2012), approximately 19,000 in Japan and the remaining 7,000-plus sol More Sales of the Nissan LEAF are rather easy to track, but sales of the Volt, due to its numerous similar iterations, can be difficult to pinpoint. Fortunately, Nissan’s chief operating officer, Toshiyuki Shiga, recently provided global LEAF sales number of 42,700 units. That number includes 16,484 in the US (as of October 31, 2012), approximately 19,000 in Japan and the remaining 7,000-plus sol More [...] Amid continued power outages in parts of the Northeast, many residents found temporary refuge from cold and dark homes inside their cars. For one New Jersey man, he used the power from his hybrid car to light up his entire house. Follow @NBCNewsUS Bob Sakala of Paramus says he bought his Toyota Prius Hybrid in June to save gas. In the week since the storm, he powered his home — More Amid continued power outages in parts of the Northeast, many residents found temporary refuge from cold and dark homes inside their cars. For one New Jersey man, he used the power from his hybrid car to light up his entire house. Follow @NBCNewsUS Bob Sakala of Paramus says he bought his Toyota Prius Hybrid in June to save gas. In the week since the storm, he powered his home — More [...] As it turns out, the 16 Fisker Karma extended-range hybrids weren’t the only new hybrid cars to catch fire in Port Newark, New Jersey last Monday on October 29, after being submerged in seawater during Hurricane Sandy. In a completely separate incident during the storm, three Toyota Prius models, including a conventional hybrid and a plug-in hybrid, were also damaged by fire at Port N More As it turns out, the 16 Fisker Karma extended-range hybrids weren’t the only new hybrid cars to catch fire in Port Newark, New Jersey last Monday on October 29, after being submerged in seawater during Hurricane Sandy. In a completely separate incident during the storm, three Toyota Prius models, including a conventional hybrid and a plug-in hybrid, were also damaged by fire at Port N More [...]
Households manage plug-in hybrids without help from online tools, says CU-led study Households with plug-in hybrid vehicles, or PHVs, and smart meters actively managed how, when and where they charged their cars based on electricity rates but rarely took adva More
Households manage plug-in hybrids without help from online tools, says CU-led study Households with plug-in hybrid vehicles, or PHVs, and smart meters actively managed how, when and where they charged their cars based on electricity rates but rarely took adva More [...] Toyota has announced the pricing details on the 2013 Prius, Prius V and the Prius Plug-in Hybrid models. All pricing for these three 2013 Prius gamily members become effective October 2012. The MSRP on 2013 Prius has been increased by $200 on each of the five Prius equipment levels. Check out more news on the Toyota Prius. For 2013, the Prius gets a style-focused Persona Series Speci More Toyota has announced the pricing details on the 2013 Prius, Prius V and the Prius Plug-in Hybrid models. All pricing for these three 2013 Prius gamily members become effective October 2012. The MSRP on 2013 Prius has been increased by $200 on each of the five Prius equipment levels. Check out more news on the Toyota Prius. For 2013, the Prius gets a style-focused Persona Series Speci More [...] 3:56PM EST October 10. 2012 – The much-ballyhooed sales figures for the Chevrolet Volt hide another green-car success: the Toyota Prius Plug-In. Toyota’s rechargeable hybrid is only on sale so far in 15 coastal states — the rest of the U.S. doesn’t get it until next year — and already it is humming along with 1,652 sales in September and 7,734 so far this year. More 3:56PM EST October 10. 2012 – The much-ballyhooed sales figures for the Chevrolet Volt hide another green-car success: the Toyota Prius Plug-In. Toyota’s rechargeable hybrid is only on sale so far in 15 coastal states — the rest of the U.S. doesn’t get it until next year — and already it is humming along with 1,652 sales in September and 7,734 so far this year. More [...] The Toyota Plug-in Hybrid has won the Canadian Rallye Vert de Montréal again. Is Toyota getting serious about racing its plug-in hybrids? Toyota is racing its plug-in hybrids, PHEV and the Prius PHEV just won the Rallye Vert de Montréal for the third year in a row. Now most of us expect green rallies to be won by Tesla or souped up version of the Nissan Leaf and Mitsubishi’s i MiEV but More The Toyota Plug-in Hybrid has won the Canadian Rallye Vert de Montréal again. Is Toyota getting serious about racing its plug-in hybrids? Toyota is racing its plug-in hybrids, PHEV and the Prius PHEV just won the Rallye Vert de Montréal for the third year in a row. Now most of us expect green rallies to be won by Tesla or souped up version of the Nissan Leaf and Mitsubishi’s i MiEV but More [...] General Motors Co. (GM)’s Chevrolet Volt widened its lead as the top-selling U.S. rechargeable car this year and Toyota Motor Corp. (7203) expanded plug-in Prius deliveries as Nissan Motor Co. (7201) said it’s working to boost electric Leaf sales. Sales through September of battery-only vehicles and those with both battery packs and a gasoline engine for added range almost tripled to ab More General Motors Co. (GM)’s Chevrolet Volt widened its lead as the top-selling U.S. rechargeable car this year and Toyota Motor Corp. (7203) expanded plug-in Prius deliveries as Nissan Motor Co. (7201) said it’s working to boost electric Leaf sales. Sales through September of battery-only vehicles and those with both battery packs and a gasoline engine for added range almost tripled to ab More [...] For the third straight year, the Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid (PHV) was victorious in the Rallye Vert de Montréal. The world championship of “green” rallies is the only Canadian stop on the global FIA Alternative Energies Cup circuit. The PHV, with its unique Hybrid Synergy Drive platform, placed first in fuel consumption, with only 19L of fuel used for the 530 km of rallying, or More For the third straight year, the Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid (PHV) was victorious in the Rallye Vert de Montréal. The world championship of “green” rallies is the only Canadian stop on the global FIA Alternative Energies Cup circuit. The PHV, with its unique Hybrid Synergy Drive platform, placed first in fuel consumption, with only 19L of fuel used for the 530 km of rallying, or More [...] Ford Focus Electric Car Courtesy Ford Retiree health insurance changing With gas prices climbing, consumers are looking to save with energy-efficient cars. More Ford Focus Electric Car Courtesy Ford Retiree health insurance changing With gas prices climbing, consumers are looking to save with energy-efficient cars. More [...] |
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