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- Hybrid Buyers are Liars?
- A Reuters article today, which you can read on BNET, detailed how Detroit automakers are now trying to copy the "Green Halo" cache of the Toyota Prius hybrid. Now Detroit has been making hybrids for years, but they differ from the Prius because they almost always look exactly like the...
- Blog posts 2008-04-08
- Toyota Receives 'Marginal Profit' on Prius Sales.(Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius hybrid electric vehicle sales)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- Officials with Japan's Toyota Motor Corporation recently announced that the company is making a "marginal profit" on each Prius hybrid electric vehicle HEV it sells. Additionally, the automaker said total global sales of the HEV exceede Officials with Japan's Toyota Motor Corporation recently ...
- Research articles 2002-10-01
- Toyota Announces Successful Prius Sales.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- Toyota Motor Corporation recently announced that sales of its Prius hybrid electric vehicles have gone beyond the 50,000 mark worldwide. The company said more than 45,000 Prius four-door sedans had been sold in Japan as of November. The vehicles fi Toyota Motor Corporation recently...
- Research articles 2000-12-15
- Slow sales acceleration foreseen for cleaner cars ;Honda and Toyota ready new breed of autos.(Brief Article)
- The future has arrived, with the introduction of several cleaner cars powered by engines that combine gasoline and battery power. But observers expect initial sales will get off to a slow start. American Honda Motor Co. is first to the mass consumer The future has...
- Research articles 2000-01-31
- Used to Success, Toyota Now Copes With Major Losses
- The Big Three would love to have Toyota’s troubles. No one’s talking about the Japanese automaker declaring bankruptcy, though it posted a $7.7 billion 2008 loss last weekâ€"even more than General Motors. Although Toyota has a lineup that most car buyers would find attractive in a recession,...
- Blog posts 2009-05-14
- Toyota's Third-Gen Prius a Sales Bright Spot
- Every automaker is looking for bright spots as the dog days approach, and Toyota can take heart in the strong advance orders it has for the third-generation 2010 hybrid Prius. In April, as pre-production began, Toyota said it had received 40,000 pre-orders and would be increasing global...
- Blog posts 2009-06-29
- Repeat After Me: Falling Home Values Hurt Auto Sales
- Repeat After Me: Falling Home Values Hurt Auto SalesRE: Repeat After Me: Falling Home Values Hurt Auto SalesToyota sold every Prius in their inventory in April and now buyers are on waiting lists. In some markets, the dealers are asking for and getting a markup, pure profit, on their Prius....
- Discussion threads 2008-09-07
- Toyota's Prius hybrid sedan is a sales success.
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- Research articles 2002-02-05
- Toyota Prius Fuels Sales Binge; Many Pumped Up over High-Efficiency Hybrid Car.
- By Kevin G. DeMarrais, The Record, Hackensack, N.J. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Kevin G. DeMarrais, The Record, Hackensack, N.J. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Research articles 2003-12-12
- Diesel Cars Elbowing into Hybrid Market
- High mileage and European styling have made the new generation of diesel cars a smart alternative to hybrids. We run the numbers to calculate which cars offer you the best deal for the least fuel. 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI diesel ...
- Articles 2009-07-14
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- Auto News digest.(Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. to notify a software defect it Toyota Prius hybrid cars)(Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. plans to increase capacity)(Tower Automotive Inc. to close plants)
- Toyota to fix faulty Priuses LOS ANGELES - Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. will notify owners of about 75,000 Toyota Prius hybrid cars that it will fix a software glitch that could cause the gasoline engines to shut off. The problem, on...
- Research articles 2005-10-17
- Hybrid Sports Cars From Honda and Toyota?
- In an idea with considerable synergy, Toyota is said to be considering a new version of the popular MR2 sports coupe with a version of the Prius’ drivetrain under the skin. As first reported in the UK-based Auto Express, the Prius-on-steroids will have rear-wheel drive, paddle shifters,...
- Blog posts 2009-03-18
- Toyota Prius to Be Auctioned at eBay Motors.
- Earth Day Network recently announced that Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. has donated a celebrity-supported Toyota Prius hybrid electric vehicle HEV to be auctioned at eBay Motors. Auction proceeds will go to Earth Day Network to support its global warming campaign. "Toyota's generous donation...
- Research articles 2002-04-22
- Toyota Prius T4
- Byline: By Maxine Ashford It's the world's first and most successful hybrid power vehicle and, with more than 130,000 sales worldwide, the Toyota Prius is paving the way for the future. Apart from being the world's cleanest, it is exempt from congestion charges, has outstanding fuel economy and...
- Research articles 2004-01-16
- Auto dealers combat sputtering sales with market research, flexibility: Toyota Prius selling for $7,000 above its blue book value
- With new vehicle sales down, gas prices up and credit crunched indefinitely, auto dealers are struggling to understand a swiftly changing market in time to provide customers with relevant inventory. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In a retail climate that demands flexibility, local dealers have responded with consolidations and shifts to...
- Research articles 2008-07-21
- Honda's Affordable Hybrid: A Cure for the Sales Slump?
- Americans love hybrid cars, but in a recession they don’t love hybrid car prices. The premium of $2,000 or more typically asked of hybrids is a factor in a steep drop-off of sales. A key to success in today’s economic tsunami may be smaller, more affordable hybrids. And...
- Blog posts 2009-03-16
- Prius Diary X: The Plush New Prius
- The following is one in a series of reflections from Micheline Maynard, a business correspondent in Detroit, on her recent switch from a Lexus S.U.V. to a hybrid electric Toyota Prius. Share your thoughts on the topic here, or discuss the Prius directly with Ms. Maynard at our Prius Diary...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Kicking Tires: Marketing the New Prius
- You might think that the 2010 Toyota Prius would sell itself. After all, it gets an estimated 50 miles per gallon from a larger (1.8-liter) engine than its second generation predecessor. And it offers such neat innovations as an optional sunroof with a built-in solar panel that ventilates the interior...
- Blog posts 2009-02-06
- Pricing the Prius: A Delicate Balancing Act
- ORLANDO, FLORIDAâ€"More than 2,000 engineers under the direction of Akihiko Otsuka worked for four years on the new Toyota Prius. The hybrid drivetrain, featuring a 1.8-liter engine working on an Atkinson Cycle, is 90 percent new.  “We wanted Prius...
- Blog posts 2009-03-26
- Toyota Plug-In Hybrid Coming Late This Year
- Toyota plans to introduce its plug-in hybrid electric vehicle late this year, a year earlier than originally planned, and a year ahead of the Chevrolet Volt, a senior Toyota executive said Sunday. James Lentz, the president of Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., said in an interview that Toyota planned to initially...
- News items 2009-08-07
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