Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

Annual global sales of TMC hybrids. Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) has cumulatively sold more than 2 million hybrid vehicles since the launch in 1997 in Japan of the Coaster Hybrid EV in August and the Prius in December. On May 31, 2007, the global cumulative sales of TMC’s hybrid vehicles had topped 1 million. Click to enlarge.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 19, 2023

We may revisit this topic next week to avoid turning this post into a gazillion-word tome rivaling War & Peace; such is the amount of change hurled by Toyota at their best-selling midsize pickup truck. It tag teams an electric motor and 1.87-kWh Toyota is choosing not to offer these trims in some markets.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2010

The Toyota Prius was the top-selling passenger car (excluding mini-cars and imported cars) in Japan in 2009, according to data from the Japan Automobile Dealers Association (JADA). The Prius has held the number one monthly sales slot since May, and posted a total of 208,876 units in Japan in 2009, representing 5.3% Click to enlarge.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Available in Scorpio-N and Scorpio Classic avatar, the SUV clocks more than 10,000 sales every month on an average. Popularity of its SUVs continue to push Mahindra and Mahindra sales in India growing as the carmaker clocked 40 per cent increase in February, compared to the same month last year. Priced at ₹ 15.40

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Toyota Motor has begun sales of Toyota-brand vehicles in South Korea at five new dealerships, including three in Seoul, established by TMC’s local distributor Toyota Motor Korea Co., TMC has set an initial combined monthly sales target of 500 vehicles and aims to increase that number to 700 vehicles beginning in 2010.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 29, 2024

After a record EV sales year, BYD expects to rake in at least $4 billion in net income. The price tag is expected to be around $140,000 (1 million RMB). It even outsources its batteries to Tesla, Toyota, Hyundai, Kia, Ford, and several others. BYD forecasts its profits rising at least 75% last year.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2009

Since going on sale on 4 April, 229 Insights have been sold in the UK, ahead of its nearest rival the Toyota Prius (198 units). Together with Civic Hybrid (79 units), Honda (UK) has sold 308 hybrid family cars this month, despite April being known as one of the quietest months in the sales calendar. Tags: Brief.

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Teslarati

JULY 5, 2023

Iceland has been partial to Toyota vehicles over the last few decades. Tesla’s price tag, charging times, intelligent features, and Supercharger Network contribute to the brand’s popularity. Tesla sold approximately 5,560 Model Y units during Q2 2023, coming in second after the Toyota Hi-Lux ute with 6,142 unit sales.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2010

SunHydro announced an agreement with Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. TMS) to place 10 Toyota Advanced Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicles (FCHV-adv) in the Connecticut area this fall. Tags: Brief.

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OCTOBER 1, 2010

the minivehicle specialist in the Toyota Group, will supply minivehicles to Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) on an OEM basis for sale in Japan. Recently in Japan, minivehicle sales have been increasing and TMC customers have been asking for minivehicles. Tags: Brief. Daihatsu Motor Co.,

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Toyota Motor Thailand Co., The plant is to produce approximately 12,000 units annually, with sales to begin on 30 November 30, priced from 1,190,000 to 1,270,000 baht (US$39,400 to US$42,000). The Prius, launched in 1997, topped cumulative global sales of 2 million units at the end of September this year. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2010

Tesla Motors and Toyota Motor Corporation have signed an agreement to initiate the development of an electric version of the RAV4 (Recreational Active Vehicle with 4-wheel drive). With an aim to market the EV in the United States in 2012, prototypes will be made combining the Toyota RAV4 model with a Tesla electric powertrain.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2010

new vehicle sales in January. February sales included: 266 units of Hyundai’s Avante hybrid, just more than half of the 526 sold in January. Avante hybrid sales had topped 1,000 after its debut in July through September, but dropped to 627 in October and 485 in December. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 30, 2009

Guangzhou Toyota will begin production of the Camry Hybrid in China in 2010. Toyota introduced the Camry Hybrid to the China market at the 2009 Shanghai auto show earlier this year. increase over 2009 sales. increase over 2009 sales. Guangzhou Toyota will expand its in-country sales outlets to 300 from 210.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

The Nikkei reports that Toyota Motor Corp. Tianjin FAW Toyota Motor Co. has developed an electric vehicle prototype based on Toyota’s Vios subcompact. “Mass production could begin as soon as 2012, with sales to go nationwide,” a media relations representative said Tuesday. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 25, 2010

Toyota wants to begin trials of its plug-in hybrid vehicles in China as soon as possible, according to Takeshi Uchiyamada, a Toyota executive vice president, speaking at a press conference at Auto China 2010 in Beijing. The Toyota Prius plug-in hybrid is making its China debut at Auto China 2010. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 25, 2010

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) will begin sales in Japan on 30 August of an onboard device designed to alert pedestrians and others audibly to the presence of a quiet vehicle, such as a gasoline-electric hybrid. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2010

The top two vendors of hybrids in the US, Toyota and Ford, each reported strong gains in hybrid sales in March 2010 year-on-year. Toyota saw its overall hybrid sales grow 21.6% by volume (not day sales rate) to 16,714 units. Ford reported hybrid sales of 3,050 units, up 69.3% from March 2009. to 594 units.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2010

Sales of new vehicles in Japan climbed 12.9% Toyota Motor Corp. sales volume increase in July thanks in part to the hot-selling Prius hybrid. s sales volume 25.3%. Tags: Brief. in July to 486,606 units, boosted by the government subsidy for environmentally friendly autos. enjoyed a 19.1% Honda Motor Co.

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DECEMBER 5, 2009

Toyota’s Prius maintained its top spot in Japan new passenger car sales in November for the seventh month in a row, posting 26,815 units, according to data from the Japan Automobile Dealers Association. Total passenger car sales for the month were 268,450 units. Monthly sales of the Prius in Japan since 2007.

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MAY 18, 2009

Toyota began sales in Japan today of the third-generation Prius, with a monthly sales target for Japan of 10,000 units. Toyota is also releasing a new grade of its second-generation Prius aimed mainly at fleet customers. The price is ¥1,890,000 (~US$19,749) and the total monthly sales target is 2,000 units.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2009

Toyota Motor Sales, USA, announced that it will stage the world debut of a new dedicated hybrid concept vehicle during the 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Toyota provided no further details, although it did provide two teaser images: Click to enlarge. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2009

Toyota Industries will begin selling a diesel-electric hybrid forklift in December in Japan. Toyota says that the new hybrid forklift offers a 50% improvement in fuel consumption and emissions compared to conventional 3.5t Tags: Brief. Earlier post.). The new hybrid forklift. Click to enlarge. diesel forklifts.

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Push EVs

MAY 8, 2023

Further down the rankings, the Toyota BZ4X — after 8 months of hiatus to resolve teething problems — has recently stepped up volume in Sweden, and hit a new high of 190 units in April (12th spot). The post April 2023 – BEVs dominated car sales in Sweden first appeared on ?PushEVs. The runners-up are the Volkswagen ID.4, PushEVs.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Potential Motors has unveiled its all-new Adventure 1 Overlanding van, and the Toyota Hiace has met its match. If you subscribe to the “van-life” movement, have considered offroading a van whatsoever, or are just a fan of Bob Marley, chances are you have heard of the Toyota Hiace.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2009

Reported hybrid sales by month. In the aftermath of the summer sales boom fueled by the US Cash for Clunkers program, September 2009 light duty vehicles sales dropped back to pre-incentive lows. With 745,997 cars and light duty trucks sold in September, according to Autodata, sales were down 22.7% Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2010

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), USA, Inc., Angelo, Toyota chief quality officer for North America. Tags: Brief. intends to conduct a voluntary safety recall of potentially 17,000 2010 model year Lexus HS 250h hybrid vehicles to address a compliance issue with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 301. —Steve St.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 23, 2024

Those sound like generous discounts, at least until you consider that the R1T Max Pack’s price tag easily crests the $100,000 mark. You’ll still have to plop down a $1,000 non-refundable deposit to buy one, and the discounts are applied at the point of sale on the site.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 5, 2010

Toyota has unveiled the Etios concept at the 10 th Auto Expo automobile show in New Delhi, India. To make the car as affordable as possible for potential customers, Toyota plans thorough use of local parts to keep costs low. Toyota Kirloskar Motor Private, Ltd. Annual sales in India are set at 70,000 units.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2009

Toyota Motor’s production and sales subsidiary in India, Toyota Kirloskar Motor Private, Ltd. The TKM display will also present Toyota’s approach toward developing modes of transportation for the future by showing the i-REAL personal mobility vehicle, the Fine-S fuel-cell hybrid vehicle and other concept vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2010

The Orange County District Attorney (OCDA) on Friday filed a civil lawsuit against Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. The OCDA is the first District Attorney’s Office in the US to bring a consumer protection lawsuit against Toyota. Toyota is a California corporation with its principal headquarters in Torrance. OCDA complaint.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), USA, unveiled the second-generation Toyota RAV4 EV demonstrator vehicle at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Toyota will build 35 of these Phase Zero vehicles—essentially converted RAV4s—for a demonstration and evaluation program through 2011. The RAV4 EV demonstrator. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2009

Monthly US sales of hybrids. Reported sales of hybrids in the US reported by Toyota, Honda, Ford, GM and Nissan dropped 45.5% year-on-year in April to 21,735, despite full month sales for the new Honda Insight and the Ford Fusion and Milan hybrids. Total LDV sales in the US were down 34.4%. of Camry sales.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 4, 2010

The expiration of a Japanese government subsidy program on 7 September for green vehicles slowed domestic sales in September. drop in new car sales, the first decrease in 14 months. Sales of subcompacts fell 12.2% Last-minute demand drove up overall sales between Sept. Tags: Brief. to 137,728 units. 1 and Sept.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2009

Monthly Prius sales in Japan. of total automobile sales for the month. Although September Prius sales results were sharply higher than August sales of 21,669, its monthly new vehicle market share dropped (from 12.1% in August), due to a 64% increase in total automobile sales from August to September. Data: JADA.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2009

GAC Toyota Motor Co., GTMC), a vehicle-production and sales joint venture between Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) and Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., The China-produced Highlander has a 2009 sales target of 20,000 vehicles; the new line will eventually produce 160,000 units per year. Tags: Brief.

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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. Sales are targeted at more than 50,000 units annually, and the price for Japan is expected to be in the ¥3 million range (US$36,000). Tags: Brief. L/100km) under the 10-15 Japanese test cycle. Electric Vehicles.

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