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You can get a hybrid or a plug-in hybrid vehicle. A hybrid electric vehicle has a gasoline engine, a small electric motor, and a small battery pack that work together to improve fuel economy ...
Toyota hybrid vehicles. By the end of 2006 there were about 15 hybrid vehicles from various car makers available in the U.S. [1] By May 2007 Toyota sold its first million hybrids and had sold a total of two million hybrids at the end of August 2009. [2]
Toyota Prius V. The Toyota Prius v (for versatile [ 7] ), also named Prius α (pronounced as Alpha) in Japan, and Prius+ in Europe and Singapore, is a hybrid gasoline-electric automobile produced by Toyota introduced in Japan in May 2011, in the U.S. in October 2011, and released in Europe in June 2012. [ 8][ 9] The Prius v was unveiled at the ...
The Toyota C-HR ( Japanese: トヨタ C-HR, Hepburn: Toyota Shīeichiāru) is a subcompact crossover SUV manufactured by Japanese automaker Toyota since 2016. The development of the car began in 2013, led by Toyota chief engineer Hiroyuki Koba. [ 3] The C-HR is built on the same TNGA-C (GA-C) platform as the E210 series Corolla [ 4][ 5] and ...
Hybrid Synergy Drive. Hybrid Synergy Drive ( HSD ), also known as Toyota Hybrid System II, is the brand name of Toyota Motor Corporation for the hybrid car drive train technology used in vehicles with the Toyota and Lexus marques. First introduced on the Prius, the technology is an option on several other Toyota and Lexus vehicles and has been ...
The Toyota RAV4 (Japanese: トヨタ・RAV4, Hepburn: Toyota Ravufō) is a compact crossover SUV produced by the Japanese automobile manufacturer Toyota. It is known for starting the wave of compact crossovers. [1] It made its debut in Japan and Europe in 1994, [2] and in North America in 1995, being launched in January 1996. [3]
A total of 434,498 hybrid electric vehicles were sold during 2012, and the hybrid market share of total new car sales in the country was 3.0%, up from 2.1% in 2011. [10] The top five selling hybrids during 2012 were the Toyota Prius liftback (147,503), the second generation Camry Hybrid (45,626), Prius v (1,669), Prius c (35,733), and the ...
Toyota Prius. The Toyota Prius ( / ˈpriːəs / PREE-əss) ( Japanese: トヨタ・プリウス, Hepburn: Toyota Puriusu) is a compact / small family liftback ( supermini / subcompact sedan until 2003) produced by Toyota. The Prius has a hybrid drivetrain, combined with an internal combustion engine and an electric motor.