Toyota shooting for electric vehicle ‘Ring record on August 29
August 7, 2011 by admin
Filed under Green Auto
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Toyota, Racing
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Toyota has reportedly announced it will attempt to smash the existing electric vehicle lap record at the famed Nürburgring Nordschleife on August 29.
Some speculate the on-track demonstration by Toyota Motorsport GmbH is a prelude to Toyota’s racing division inking some sort of powertrain deal for an electrified Formula One [...]
Hybrid sales drop off for August; even Prius records a 37.5% decline
September 2, 2010 by admin
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Filed under: Hybrid, Ford, Toyota, Green Daily
2010 Toyota Prius – Click above for high-res image gallery
One month of dreary sales does not spell the end of the hybrid, but the numbers reported for August do hint that without a rise in gas prices, sales of hybrid cars and trucks will likely continue to suffer. As [...]
