Green Car Congress

JULY 4, 2010

Toyota Motor Corporation has begun short-term rental of the Plug-in Prius (Prius PHV) from a Toyota rental and leasing company in Nagasaki prefecture, Japan. The Prius PHV can be recharged from a household power supply, and offers electric range of 23.4 Earlier post.). Two vehicles will be available in the city of Goto.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 5, 2019

Toyota installed this panel on the roof, hood, rear hatch door, and other parts of its Prius PHV and produced a demo car for public road trials. times higher in comparison with the commercial model Prius PHV (equipped with a solar charging system). Previously, the Prius PHV charged the driving battery only while the vehicle was parked.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2009

plans to use the new Prius Plug-in hybrid vehicles ( earlier post ) as company cars. As a start, the convenience store chain operator will deploy a Prius Plug-in Hybrid at its office in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, next Thursday. Circle K Sunkus plans to deploy more Prius Plug-in Hybrids to other offices as Toyota steps up sales.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 11, 2009

The concept, which previews the production model of the hybrid to be built in the UK beginning in the second half of 2010, uses the same powertrain applied in the current-generation Prius. The Auris hybrid concept uses solar panels on the roof for ventilation support and dashboard to recharge mobile consumer electronics devices.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2009

kWh NiMH plug-in hybrid (PHEV) conversion kit that enables all-electric mode driving at speeds of up to 70 miles per hour (until the battery pack is depleted) in a converted Prius. Some previous Prius plug-in conversion kits allowed motorists to go as fast as 52 miles per hour using a “forced stealth” mode.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 25, 2011

Last week, Toyota said it expects to sell 16,000 or more 2012 Prius Plug-In Hybrid models in the U.S. For all intents and purposes, it's a standard Toyota Prius hybrid with a larger battery pack that uses lithium-ion cells. The car can be plugged into a wall outlet to recharge the battery on.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 13, 2011

Casey Krakowiecki wrote: I'm interested in buying a new Toyota Prius hybrid. 1) Are the rechargable batteries guaranteed for 8 years? Like many articles, this one started with a reader question. I hope you can answer a couple of questions that will help me. (1)

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 2, 2013

These will ultimately include up to 30 vans (Mercedes-Benz Vito E-CELL) and some 90 electric cars (smart ed, Opel Ampera and Toyota Prius) for private transport. The iZEUS project is about bringing this experience to the development of simple and customer-oriented accounting systems for battery charging.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

It is now offering the Hymotion L5 plug-in conversion system for Toyota Prius owners in BC. The Hymotion L5 installation adds a 5 kWh lithium-ion battery pack and charging system to the original Prius.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

The main thing to understand about the Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid is that it's not an "electric car" as many people use the term. Yes, it plugs in to any electric socket to recharge the 5.2-kilowatt-hour kilowatt-hour lithium-ion battery pack.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 16, 2010

Well, now we've driven a prototype of the 2012 Prius Plug-In Hybrid that Toyota will sell in the U.S. It's just like driving a standard Toyota Prius hybrid. The 2012 Plug-In will be the first Toyota that can be plugged into the electric grid to recharge its battery pack since it sold several hundred RAV4e electric. Only more so.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 16, 2024

It comes joined by the last day to save $699 on one of our favorite cargo e-bikes, as the Aventon Abound e-bike hits $1,500 , as well as all of today’s other best new Green Deals – including a batch of new e-bike and so much more. It can be fully charged via a wall outlet in up to 58 minutes and can recharge in up to 1.8

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Green Car Congress

JULY 5, 2012

L/100km)—higher fuel economy than the Toyota Prius v (44 mpg / 5.3 The vehicle can be driven 500-plus miles with total system output of 188 hp (140 kW), compared to the 134 hp (100 kW) from Toyota Prius v and Prius. The Li-ion battery pack is recharged when the gasoline engine is in operation.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2010

The joint venture already has a track record for producing the Prius, the Japanese carmaker’s mainstay hybrid. It will study their performance based on road conditions and use the data it collects on fuel efficiency, recharging speed and other factors for local manufacturing. The joint venture with China FAW Group Corp.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 25, 2009

Though widely thought of as the ultimate green car, the 2010 Toyota Prius is facing criticism over just how green it is. The Prius uses a lot of fossil fuels during its hybrid battery development and now critics are calling for Toyota to correct its green statements.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Ford is targeting the C-MAX Hybrid to deliver better fuel economy than the Toyota Prius v and the C-MAX Energi to deliver better MPGe in electric mode than the Toyota Prius plug-in hybrid and to achieve more than 500 miles of driving range using the battery and engine. Projected energy cost savings are approximately $160,000 per year.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 26, 2009

Full operation of the stations will begin in April, with 20 Prius Plug-In Hybrids. Toyota Industries recharger on a stand. TIC has directly a number of components to the Prius, starting with the first generation system, including converters, inverters, and car air conditioning compressors. kW solar panel in an 8.4

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Green Cars News

MAY 10, 2011

Customers in the US can now register their interest in becoming one of the first owners of Toyota’s exciting new Plug-in Prius. The Japanese car maker has announced that its new Online Order System has begun taking ‘Priority Registrations’ where customers can register their interest in placing an order for one of the first Plug-in [.].

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

million in local public and private funds, to install more than 300 new public EV chargers, including 19 “Fast Chargers” capable of recharging a Nissan Leaf in 20 minutes. The package of grants and initiatives for the region includes: $1.5 million from the California Energy Commission, supplemented by $2.5

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2012

If repurchase behavior among the high-volume audience of Toyota Prius owners isn’t factored in, hybrid loyalty drops to less than 25%. As an example, the Honda Civic is the second most cross-shopped vehicle among both Toyota Prius and Honda Insight shoppers. Hybrid vehicles represent 2.4%

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2018

Leading car models sold or leased include: Toyota Prius Prime, which accounted for more than 38% of rebates; Chevrolet Bolt EV, which accounted for 12% of rebates; Chevrolet Volt, which accounted for 9% of rebates; Ford Fusion Energi, which accounted for 8% of rebates; and. Under the Governor’s Charge NY 2.0 Charge NY 2.0

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Green Car Congress

JULY 3, 2009

The EVs will mainly be in use in its branches in Kanagawa Prefecture, where there is a recharging infrastructure. Japan Post Services is also testing custom-built electric vehicles for mail pickup, and will also test the plug-in Prius from Toyota at the end of the year.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2010

The first nine electric drive cars to become eligible for the Plug-in Car Grant of up to £5,000 (US$7,900) in the UK are: Mitsubishi iMiEV; smart fortwo electric drive; Peugeot iON; Citroen CZero; Nissan Leaf; Tata Vista EV; Toyota Prius Plug-in; Vauxhall Ampera and Chevrolet Volt. More will follow next year.

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Plugs and Cars

OCTOBER 20, 2010

I got to drive the Mitsubishi iMiev a couple of weeks ago for a mile or so at Green Drive Expo in Richmond. 88 miles straight up to Sacramento, recharging while attending the PEV Collaborative meeting at the CEC, and then straight back. In a Prius, the trip would have cost something over $40. I was much impressed with the car.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2009

A Dominion PHEV Prius and hybrid bucket truck. Two Toyota Prius hybrids have been converted with the Hymotion L5 Plug-in Conversion Module from A123Systems. Recharging requires about five hours through a standard 110-volt electrical outlet. Click to enlarge.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Electrified vehicles (hybrid-electrics) have been commercially available since the late 1990s with the Toyota Prius. Despite these questions, there are advantages to using hydrogen fuel instead of other green energy sources. For example, a long-haul electric truck needs a long time to recharge —up to six hours.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

2012 Prius Plug-in hybrid. Toyota introduced the production Prius Plug-in Hybrid at the Green Drive Expo in Richmond, CA, as the newest member of the expanding Prius Family. With a starting base price of $32,000 (before rebates), the production Prius Plug-in features a 4.4 Click to enlarge. L/100km, respectively.

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 6, 2011

British Gas has been named the preferred supplier of charging points by Toyota, as the car maker prepares to launch its first rechargeable electric car. The energy giant will now offer Toyota customers, in both private and business capacity, a range of products to help make it easier for them to replenish the battery of [.].

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

In last week’s edition of The Green Piece Column, we looked at the leaders in the green car race including the likes of Toyota, Honda, Volkswagen and Nissan. Here we offer some insight into these newcomers and their potential impact on the future of green motoring. Tesla Motors.

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Plug In Partners

AUGUST 30, 2007

GM Could Reportedly Produce 60,000 Plug-in Hybrids in 2010 Source: GreenBiz.com by Jeff Green at Bloomberg OAKLAND, Calif., Bloomberg, citing anonymous sources, reported Wednesday that first year sales of the automaker's plug-in hybrid could quadruple that of the Toyota Prius' U.S. 23, 2007 -- General Motors Corp.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 6, 2023

The Niro isn’t plugged in to recharge the battery but does have a very efficient regenerative charging system that converts kinetic energy into electric energy, when applying the brakes or coasting, and stores it in the battery. There are four drive modes of Eco, EV, Sport and Green Zone. Story by John Faulkner.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

By early 2012, TMC plans to begin sales of a “Prius”-based PHV, mainly in Japan, the United States and Europe. Metal-air batteries : TMC has determined the reaction mechanism of lithium-air batteries and has clarified its research policy regarding the batteries as rechargeable secondary batteries. Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles.

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Green Cars News

MAY 8, 2012

The announcement comes as the Japanese car brand prepares to launch its first plug-in car; a rechargeable version of its iconic Prius hybrid. The Prius Plug-In arrives in the UK this July, priced from £27,895 [.].

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Baua Electric

MARCH 16, 2024

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending March 15, 2024. 2024 Toyota Prius More than a third of Toyota Prius owners get another one , found the used-car retail giant in a data pull looking at data for all of 2023. Could the R3 and R3X revive a stagnant small-car market?

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Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2009

Motorists will have the chance to drive a plug-in hybrid version of the Prius and a Honda Insight Hybrid as well as conventional gasoline cars including a BMW 318 and a Mini Cooper. Other vehicles include a VW Caddy Maxi van and a Toyota Verso people carrier. There are an additional 48 charging points in the council’s secure car parks.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 14, 2009

Enter now! == As a plug-in battle starts to take shape among the 2011 Chevrolet Volt, the 2012 Nissan Leaf, and a rechargeable. You can submit as many articles as you like and enter multiple times.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 7, 2011

50% of respondents knew that the “Nissan Leaf can run for up to 100 miles before it needs to be plugged in to recharge it.” ” Having been on the market for more than a decade, the Toyota Prius garnered a 75% familiarity rating.

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