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Toyota Mirai receives the ARBÖ 2015 Environmental Award in Austria

Green Car Congress

At Toyota, we believe that various technologies will co-exist, ranging from EVs to hybrids to the most innovative of all, the fuel cell car. In 1999, the first Toyota Prius was awarded the Environmental Award by ARBÖ for its pioneering hybrid technology, followed by the Prius Plug-in Hybrid in 2012.

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Toyota Prius Taxi Logs More Than 600,000 Miles; Batteries Last, Apparently (Video)

Green Car Reports

Hybrid cars have now been sold in large numbers for more than a decade, but new buyers continue to raise concerns about their longevity. One of the best ways to reassure potential hybrid drivers of the cars' general durability is to look to the hybrid taxis plying the streets of many world cities.

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