Prius Hybrid

Toyota has unveiled the gas-electric Prius hybrid in Tokyo and Los Angeles on Wednesday. The fifth-generation Prius hybrid models will go on sale this winter first in Japan then the US. A plug-in version will hit the market next year, according to Toyota Motor. Prices were not announced.

Toyota’s profit in the April-June quarter fell nearly 18 percent YoY as the semiconductor shortage slammed the auto industry. Electric vehicles, which need many chips, have been the worst hit by the global chips crunch. Boosting the EV sale, Toyota makes the Prius hybrid, Lexus luxury models and Camry sedan. 

Startups and major carmakers are starting to incorporate solar panels on their electric vehicles, an addition that extends the range of the cars even if perpetual motion remains a dream.

Toyota said it expects to spend more than $13.5 billion (roughly Rs. 99,030 crores) by 2030 to develop batteries and its battery supply system — a bid to lead in the key automotive technology over the next decade.

Toyota Motor Corp on Friday said it would reduce vehicle production in Japan by 122,000 units in June, as a lack of demand for new cars due to the coronavirus prompts the automaker to keep its plants running on limited operations.The drop in Toyota's production underscores the challenging conditions for carmakers around the world due to the fallout...

Toyota, the Japanese auto manufacturer will be unveiling two all-new hybrids during the Toyota 2020 New Product Showcase, which is scheduled for May 18, 2020. The unveiling event will commence at 11 am EDT from Toyota's North American headquarters. The event will be jointly hosted by Bob Carter, Executive Vice President - Sales, Toyota and Jack Hol...

Toyota has officially unveiled the Toyota Prius TRD edition, giving the popular hybrid vehicle a more sporty and aggressive look and it's based on the 2019 Toyota Prius facelift, which was revealed at the Los Angeles Auto Show.

The Corolla Hybrid is based on the latest-generation Corolla Sport hatchback that is on sale in the Japanese market. The model on display at the ongoing Paris Motor Show is powered by the same powertrain seen on the Toyota Prius, but in a mild-hybrid version unlike the plug-in hybrid that powers the Prius. It's a 1.8-litre, four-cylinder, Dual VVT-...

Toyota Motor Corp said on Wednesday it planned to recall around 1.03 million vehicles, including its gasoline-hybrid Prius model, in Japan, North America, Europe and other regions due to an issue with the engine wire harness which can pose a fire risk.

On July 1, 2017, the Government of India rolled out the Goods and Services Tax reforms. GST, one of the biggest economic reforms in recent Indian history had several implications with certain products and services becoming considerably more expensive as compared to earlier. The auto industry though rejoiced as the new country wide rates made it eas...

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today said it will not change its plans for hybrid vehicles in India despite increase in tax rates on the category of vehicles under GST resulting in higher prices. Under the new tax regime, prices of the company's popular hybrid sedan Camry have gone up by an average of Rs. 3 lakh.

Toyota Kirloskar Motors have announced a massive price drop across almost every single model in its variety of cars offered for the Indian market. The price drop is due to GST taxes coming into play and offering a price drop across all conventional internal combustion engine powered automobiles. The price drop across due to GST impact for Toyota ca...

The fourth generation Toyota Prius Hybrid has been launched in the country priced at Rs. 38.96 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) for the single Z8 variant. The new generation model was launched internationally last year and was also showcased by the Japanese carmaker at the 2016 Auto Expo in India. The car is on display at Toyota dealerships across the cou...

Toyota Motor Corporation has clocked a significant milestone with the sale of over 10 million hybrid vehicles globally. As of 31st January 2017, the Japanese manufacturer had sold 10.05 million hybrid cars, manufacturing cleaner and greener vehicles for a sustainable future.

Toyota Prius has been one of the most popular hybrids in the world. Despite limited sales, the Japanese carmaker has been selling the car in India for six years now and is now all set to launch the new generation model as well. Recently Toyota previewed the car in India ahead of its official launch next year.

Toyota has unveiled the gas-electric Prius hybrid in Tokyo and Los Angeles on Wednesday. The fifth-generation Prius hybrid models will go on sale this winter first in Japan then the US. A plug-in version will hit the market next year, according to Toyota Motor. Prices were not announced.

Toyota’s profit in the April-June quarter fell nearly 18 percent YoY as the semiconductor shortage slammed the auto industry. Electric vehicles, which need many chips, have been the worst hit by the global chips crunch. Boosting the EV sale, Toyota makes the Prius hybrid, Lexus luxury models and Camry sedan. 

Startups and major carmakers are starting to incorporate solar panels on their electric vehicles, an addition that extends the range of the cars even if perpetual motion remains a dream.

Toyota said it expects to spend more than $13.5 billion (roughly Rs. 99,030 crores) by 2030 to develop batteries and its battery supply system — a bid to lead in the key automotive technology over the next decade.

Toyota Motor Corp on Friday said it would reduce vehicle production in Japan by 122,000 units in June, as a lack of demand for new cars due to the coronavirus prompts the automaker to keep its plants running on limited operations.The drop in Toyota's production underscores the challenging conditions for carmakers around the world due to the fallout...

Toyota, the Japanese auto manufacturer will be unveiling two all-new hybrids during the Toyota 2020 New Product Showcase, which is scheduled for May 18, 2020. The unveiling event will commence at 11 am EDT from Toyota's North American headquarters. The event will be jointly hosted by Bob Carter, Executive Vice President - Sales, Toyota and Jack Hol...

Toyota has officially unveiled the Toyota Prius TRD edition, giving the popular hybrid vehicle a more sporty and aggressive look and it's based on the 2019 Toyota Prius facelift, which was revealed at the Los Angeles Auto Show.

The Corolla Hybrid is based on the latest-generation Corolla Sport hatchback that is on sale in the Japanese market. The model on display at the ongoing Paris Motor Show is powered by the same powertrain seen on the Toyota Prius, but in a mild-hybrid version unlike the plug-in hybrid that powers the Prius. It's a 1.8-litre, four-cylinder, Dual VVT-...

Toyota Motor Corp said on Wednesday it planned to recall around 1.03 million vehicles, including its gasoline-hybrid Prius model, in Japan, North America, Europe and other regions due to an issue with the engine wire harness which can pose a fire risk.

On July 1, 2017, the Government of India rolled out the Goods and Services Tax reforms. GST, one of the biggest economic reforms in recent Indian history had several implications with certain products and services becoming considerably more expensive as compared to earlier. The auto industry though rejoiced as the new country wide rates made it eas...

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today said it will not change its plans for hybrid vehicles in India despite increase in tax rates on the category of vehicles under GST resulting in higher prices. Under the new tax regime, prices of the company's popular hybrid sedan Camry have gone up by an average of Rs. 3 lakh.

Toyota Kirloskar Motors have announced a massive price drop across almost every single model in its variety of cars offered for the Indian market. The price drop is due to GST taxes coming into play and offering a price drop across all conventional internal combustion engine powered automobiles. The price drop across due to GST impact for Toyota ca...

The fourth generation Toyota Prius Hybrid has been launched in the country priced at Rs. 38.96 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) for the single Z8 variant. The new generation model was launched internationally last year and was also showcased by the Japanese carmaker at the 2016 Auto Expo in India. The car is on display at Toyota dealerships across the cou...

Toyota Motor Corporation has clocked a significant milestone with the sale of over 10 million hybrid vehicles globally. As of 31st January 2017, the Japanese manufacturer had sold 10.05 million hybrid cars, manufacturing cleaner and greener vehicles for a sustainable future.

Toyota Prius has been one of the most popular hybrids in the world. Despite limited sales, the Japanese carmaker has been selling the car in India for six years now and is now all set to launch the new generation model as well. Recently Toyota previewed the car in India ahead of its official launch next year.