Toyota Prius Plug-in News

Total global sales of Toyota and Lexus full hybrid vehicles have topped the 4 million mark as of April 30.

As of April 30, the Toyota and Lexus brands have both sold more than 4 million hybrid vehicles around the world since the market launch of Toyota's first hybrid model in Japan, the Coaster Hybrid EV in August 1997, followed by the Prius in December of the same year.

The 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid is an all-new model that combines the best hybrid technology and adds pure electric drive.A Up until just recently, hybrid models were not moving off dealer lots and most buyers didn't really understand the new technology.

May 17, 2012: Toyota and Lexus Fleet Services has won the award for Most Improved Manufacturer in the 2012 Fleet World honours.

Bristol Toyota is pleased to announce the arrival of the 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in. The 2012 Prius Plug-in functions as both an electric-only vehicle and a hybrid, making it one of the most fuel-efficient vehicles available.

The 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in was one of the fastest-selling cars in the U.S. last month, according to our Fastest and Slowest Selling Cars post.

The Porsche Panamera S Hybrid -Jil McIntosh managed to get 6.8 L/100 km in this vehicle, mostly by driving the speed limit on Highway 401.

When the electrified Chevy Volt and Nissan Leaf hit the market, it was with big hype yet small sales.

The good people at Cars.com have slogged their way through sales data from April and found something interesting.

Surprising many at the event, Toyota revealed its production plans: It expects to build and sell roughly 2,600 RAV4 EVs over the next three years, and it will launch in only four California regions.

"Meet the new boss. Same as the old boss." The classic couplet from the Who's "Won't Get Fooled Again" applies to April's alt-fuel vehicle sales, as Toyota not only continued to dominate the hybrid market, but also shoved aside the Chevrolet Volt and the Nissan Leaf in plug-in vehicle sales .

The Toyota Prius , the most popular hybrid in the world, was also the most popular plug-in vehicle in U.S. last month.

Although April auto sales increased just 2.3% , they reached a healthy seasonally adjusted annual rate of 14.4 million, according to Autodata Corp .

Sales of hybrid-electric vehicles in the UK have steadily risen over the past five years, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.

After waiting in line for over a year, many Prius Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle buyers around Phoenix are finally taking delivery of the newest hybrid baby from Toyota.