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Auris hybrid more efficient than Prius. Cheaper?

Is it just about styling?
When the new Toyota Auris hybrid goes on sale in Europe, it will be even more efficient than the Toyota Prius. The third generation Prius rates at 72.4 mpg on the European cycle, while the new Auris hybrid achieves between 70.6 mpg – 74.3 mpg, dependent upon options according to MotorTrend. [...] [...]

Audi’s Mini hybrid revealed

Watch out BMW
The Audi A1 stormed into Geneva and showcased how Audi might be in the process of redefining itself as an automaker by accepting BMW’s Mini Cooper success. Fortunately, the A1 is about more than just small car luxury, as the A1 will also be offered in a hybrid version.
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VW: 3 percent hybrid and EV by 2018

Nice improvement, but…….
Starting in 2012, VW will launch a number of new hybrid cars and electric vehicles, including the UP concept, as well as hybrid and electric versions of the Golf and Jetta, in addition to hybrid versions of the Passat and Touareg. Combined, the vehicles should achieve 3 percent of VW’s total share of [...] [...]

Toyota Vehicles: Toyota Statement on Media Reports Regarding Internal Legal Memo

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Manufacturing & Engineering: Toyota Statement on North American Production Adjustments

Toyota’s North American manufacturing operations are taking measures to keep inventory at acceptable levels.

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Toyota Vehicles: MotorWeek 2010 Drivers’ Choice Awards Names Toyota Prius Best Vehicle of the Year

MotorWeek, television’s longest running automotive series, announced today the Toyota Prius has won the top honor of “Best of the Year” in its 2010 Drivers’ Choice Awards “for making improvements on virtually every front including, fuel efficiency, power and versatility.” Prius was a double winner as it also won MotorWeeks Drivers’ [...] [...]

Toyota and Lexus Dominate 2010 IntelliChoice.com Best Overall Values of the Year Awards

Toyota and Lexus once again captured more trophies than any other automaker in the 23rd annual Intellichoice.com “Best Overall Values of the Year” (BOVY) awards, announced today at the 2010 Chicago Auto Show. Intellichoice.com is a leading source for automotive ownership cost and value analysis of cars, trucks, crossovers and sport [...] [...]

Manufacturing & Engineering: Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Indiana Opens New Visitors Center

Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Indiana opened its new Visitors Center today and will offer plant tours to the public beginning Feb. 16. Both are free of charge.

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