Toyota Motor Corporation announced that it has sold five million hybrid vehicles worldwide. Nearly two million (1,951,243) of those hybrid vehicles have been sold in the United States, under the Toyota and Lexus brands. In Canada, over 77,000 hybrids have been sold to date and Toyota Canada’s products accounted for more than 80 percent of
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Nissan’s iconic SUV, the Pathfinder, will now be available in hybrid form. Nissan celebrated today the debut of the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid at a press conference at the New York International Auto Show. This launch happened the same day its competitor from Toyota, the Highlander hybrid, was revealed in 3rd generation guise. The Pathfinder
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Toyota revealed the third-generation of its Highlander mid-size SUV today at the 2013 New York Auto Show. The new Highlander will be launched as a 2014 model year vehicle. Toyota said an all-new exterior design conveys both refinement and strength, complementing a new interior that will raise the bar in the mid-size SUV segment. With
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A new Toyota Highlander is on its way. Toyota announced March 13 that the next generation of its Highlander mid-size SUV will make its world debut at the 2013 New York Auto Show. Toyota said it will stage the world debut of this third generation Highlander during a press conference to be held on Wednesday,
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Toyota’s hybrid lineup has received quite a few awards and is adding to this with awards for the Prius and the Highlander hybrid, but Ford’s Fusion has been deemed best hybrid for families. The Toyota Prius and Highlander Hybrid have garnered category honors as part of U.S. News and World Report’s Best Cars for Families
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Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., reported December 2012 sales of 194,143 units. This brought the yearly total to 2,082,504 vehicles, up 26.6 percent over last year. In total, TMS posted December sales of 30,788 hybrids, up 38 percent over the same period last year. TMS hybrid sales in 2012 totaled 327,413 units, up 83.3
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Hybrids have helped propel Toyota Canada’s sales to an 18.4 percent year-over-year increase. Toyota hybrid sales in Canada represented 928 units in December, marking a new annual record of 14,595 units (up 250 percent from 2011). Hybrids represented 8.5 percent of Toyota sales in 2012. The Prius family sold 614 units last month, for a
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Toyota has announced the manufacturer’s suggested retail prices (MSRP) for the 2013 Camry Hybrid mid-size sedans as well as for the Prius c hybrid sub-compact. The MSRP for the Camry Hybrid will range from $26,140 for the LE trim level to $27,670 for the XLE. This represents an increase of $165, or 0.6 percent when
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Toyota sales in Canada are on a roll with 14,563 units sold in November and 179,854 units sold year-to-date, an increase of 21.1 percent. A significant part of this success can be attributed to the company’s hybrid lineup, wearing both the Toyota and Lexus badges. The company said November was a record month for Toyota
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Yesterday Toyota reported that its all-electric SUV, the RAV4 EV, saw 32 units sold in November, making for a total of 140 units sold since the California-only market zero emissions compliance car went on sale in September. A RAV4 hybrid may be Toyota’s next solution to providing an environmentally friendly SUV that possess a trustworthy
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