Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
Toyota is launching one of its largest recalls on one of its most popular models—the Prius hybrid. Covering all Toyota Prius and Prius Plug-in models built between June 2015 and May 2018, the recall involves a wiring harness for the car's hybrid power control unit, which can chafe and start a fire, the company told Reuters.
Green Car Reports
JUNE 21, 2017
The 2018 Toyota Camry Hybrid is the most fuel-efficient version of all-new range of Toyota's popular mid-size sedan, its best-selling vehicle in the U.S. The new Camry Hybrid is based on some of the same underpinnings as the 2016 Prius, and uses that car's updated hybrid system and choice of two batteries. until very recently.
Green Car Reports
NOVEMBER 18, 2017
After six model years, the 2017 Toyota Prius V will soon leave the stage, and there will be no 2018 version. The reason is simple: Its sales have fallen considerably since the 2016 launch of the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid compact. Toyota has confirmed to Green Car Reports that it is ending production of the hybrid wagon for the U.S.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 24, 2016
On the eve of the 2016 Beijing International Automobile Exhibition, Toyota announced that it will launch plug-in hybrid versions of the Corolla and Levin—two mass-market models, both of which have conventional hybrid variants—in China during 2018. Click to enlarge. New turbo engine.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 30, 2016
In a new report , Navigant Research forecasts that plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) sales in the US and Canada in 2016 will near 200,000 unit sales, growing by around 62% year-over-year. After 2018, strong but stable growth is expected with a compound annual growth rate from 2018 to 2025 in the base scenario of nearly 13%.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 9, 2010
The recall of Toyota’s Prius is causing some observers to question whether the prospects for the entire hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) and electric vehicle (EV) markets are fundamentally hurt. This immediate problem affecting the 2010 Prius relates to software that manages the regenerative and conventional braking system. Earlier post.]
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 29, 2016
Which model is missing from the new 2018 VW Atlas seven-seat SUV lineup—and what are we waiting for to replace it? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending on Friday, October 28, 2016.
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