Archive for 9月 2011
Prius Plug-In Hybrid On Sale January in Japan – Charging Stations at 5,500 Dealerships and Car Rental Locations
Toyota’s new plug-in hybrid Prius will go on sale in January in Japan and is expected to launch in Europ…
Read MoreNissan New Mobility Concept 2-Seater EV On Yokohama Streets from October
Nissan is looking to aggressively expand its EV (electric vehicle) line-up beyond the eponymous Leaf. Having r…
Read MoreReturn of the Alphard / Vellfire Hybrid – Back By Popular Demand
It’s back. 3 and a half years since the Alphard Hybrid was canceled the new Alphard Hybrid will be going…
Read MoreNew Toyota Aqua Gets 40 km/l – Debuts At Tokyo Motor Show in December
Details are emerging of Toyota’s new Aqua model which will be unveiled in December at the Tokyo Motor Sh…
Read MoreNew Mitsubishi Catalyst Doubles Exhaust NOx Absorption at Low Temperatures
Okay, I admit this is a pretty technical-sounding headline, but the implications are big: 20% of worldwide NOx…
Read MoreKU:RIN Grabs Compressed Air Car Record of 129.2 KM/H
Like its chunky cousin, the MDI Air Car, the sleek KU:RIN is also unlikely to see production. But that does no…
Read Morei-MiEV Batteries Get Second Life Powering Mitsubishi Plant from 2012
Having launched their bubble-on-wheels i-MiEV electric car back in July 2009 in Japan, Mitsubishi are now star…
Read MoreSurvey of International Drivers About EVs Reveals Surprises
An international survey conducted by TÜV Rheinland shows that Toyota is the brand that consumers would be most…
Read MoreRenault, Nissan and Daimler Join Forces to Develop EV for 2014
Renault, Nissan and Daimler have announced their intention to bring a jointly-devloped EV (electric vehicle) t…
Read MorePrius Sales in Japan Breach 1 Million Mark
Like many Japanese companies, Toyota has used its home market as a test market for new products and technologi…
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