Posts Tagged ‘hybrid cars’
Honda Introduces Rare Earth Metal Recovery Tech for Old Hybrid Car Batteries
Hybrid sales are booming all over the world, but particularly in Japan — where it is expected that hybri…
Read MoreHybrids Make up 17.1% of Japan's New Car Sales; Honda Has Highest Proportion
I’m not sure what happened here: The Asahi newspaper looked at these new car sales figures for JapanR…
Read MoreHybrids Now 16% of Market in Japan as Prius Wins Annual Sales Crown Again
Let’s get this Prius story out the way first so we can get to the really interesting stuff: Toyota’…
Read MorePrius Wins Japan's Fuel-Efficiency Rankings for 6th Year (Except It Doesn't Really) …
Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced Friday that Toyota’s Prius had wo…
Read MoreHybrid Rentals Are Cheaper Too
Toyota in Japan are encouraging people to go green — and sample the latest Toyota-sourced hybrid hardwar…
Read MoreJapan's January Car Sales Ranking Driven By Hybrids and Kei Cars
Japan’s January car sales rankings have just been announced — and the effect of the December decis…
Read MoreToyota Highlander (Kluger) Production Moved To Indiana
Even the mighty Toyota is suffering from the scourge of the high Yen. It just does not make much sense to buil…
Read MoreTop Ten Japan Car Blog Posts of 2011
The sun hasn’t quite set on 2011 just yet, but this is a good time to take a look back over the last yea…
Read MoreNew Honda Freed Scores 20k Orders in 2 Weeks – 63% are Hybrids
Honda’s new compact minivan Freed went on sale in Japan on October 28th but has already racked up more t…
Read MoreJapan New Car Sales Up First Time in 14 Months
Japan’s October 2011 new car sales showed an increase of 25% over the previous year, when including sale…
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