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Prince Albert II of Monaco Gets First Prius Plug-in in Europe
Prince Albert II of Monaco took delivery of the very first production Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid available in Europe for a two month loan. “We are proud to deliver our first Prius Plug-in Hybrid...
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Toyota to Conduct EV Charger Infrastructure Verification Tests in Japan
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) will carry out a series of verification tests in Aichi Prefecture, Japan from November 2012 to March 2013 to assess various practicalities of the widespread deployment of...
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Toyota, Duke Energy to Test Smart-Grid Technology in Indiana
Toyota, Duke Energy and Energy Systems Network have partnered in a joint smart-grid pilot project in Indiana, the United States. The aim of the project will be power-grid load-equalization and the...
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Toyota, Umicore Team Up on Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling
Toyota Motor Europe announced its intention to partner Belgium-based Umicore for sustainable recycling of Lithium-ion batteries in Europe. The announcement comes after an exploratory period for Toyota...
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Toyota Develops Fuel-Cell-Bus Power Supply System
Toyota has developed a power supply system that uses electricity generated within a fuel-cell-bus (FC bus) to supply electrical power to devices such as home electrical appliances. An FC bus—based on...
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Prius Plug-in Hybrid Now Available In Canada
The Prius Plug-in Hybrid is now available through Toyota dealerships across Canada at a suggested starting price of just $35,700. Toyota says that the Prius Plug-in offers the lowest starting MSRP of...
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2012 Toyota RAV4 EV Rolls into California
Toyota Motor Sales announced special financing and a customer lease option for the 2012 Toyota RAV4 EV. The all-new, all-electric Toyota RAV4 EV receives an EPA rated range of 103 miles, 78 city miles...
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Toyota Unveils Production-Ready iQ EV
The iQ EV has been specifically designed as an electric city commuting vehicle for use in an urban environment – the engineering programme is complete and iQ EV is ready for production. Toyota’s...
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Toyota Begins Testing Optimized Urban Transport System
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC), in cooperation with the Toyota City municipal government, began tests of an optimized urban transportation system called “Ha:mo”. The system will select optimal means...
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Toyota Builds Hydrogen Fuel Cell Generator at California Headquarters
Toyota Motor Sales (TMS) activated on Thursday a new 1.1-megawatt hydrogen fuel cell generator on the Torrance headquarters campus. The fuel cell will supply approximately half of the electricity for...
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BMW, Toyota Finalize Deal to Cooperate on EV Batteries, Fuel-Cells, Sports Car
BMW Group and Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) have signed binding agreements to jointly develop fuel cell systems, lithium-air batteries, lightweight vehicle technologies and a sports car platform....
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Toyota Joins London Hydrogen Partnership
Toyota has confirmed its support to the London Hydrogen Partnership (LHP) committing to work with the group to bring hydrogen and fuel cell technology to the capital. The development of a hydrogen...
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Toyota ME.WE Concept [video]
This is the Toyota ME:WE Concept which was unveiled today at Le Rendez-vous Toyota, Toyota’s brand experience center on the Champs Elysées in Paris. Developed together with French architect Jean-Marie...
View ArticleToyota Launches Prius Plug-in MPG Challenge
Toyota announced today the launch of the first Prius Plug-in MPG Challenge rewarding environmentally-conscious, charitable organizations in N.Y., N.J. and Conn., with contributions totaling $20,000....
View ArticleDIY Toyota Camatte57s Concept Unveiled
Toyota will display the open-top Camatte57s electric concept car in the ‘Kids Life Zone’ at the International Tokyo Toy Show 2013, which runs from June 13 – 16 at Tokyo Big Sight in Koto Ward. Toyota...
View ArticleToyota Named Best Global Green Brand by Interbrand
Toyota retains the number one position in the annual Best Global Green Brands report, published by international brand consultancy Interbrand this week. The report gauges the gap between public...
View ArticleToyota Joins iZEUS Project with Four Prius Plug-in Hybrids
Toyota has joined the iZEUS (Intelligent Zero Emission Urban System) project in Germany, and is contributing four Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicles to Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation...
View ArticleJapanese Carmakers Agree to Joint Development of Charging Infrastructure
Toyota Motor Corporation, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Honda Motor Co., Ltd., and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation jointly announced their agreement to work together to promote the installation of chargers for...
View ArticleToyota UK Offering Free Home Charger for Prius Plug-in Hybrid
British Gas, Toyota’s preferred energy partner in the UK, is offering customers free installation of a home charging point for the Prius Plug-in Hybrid, plus free access to the POLAR national network...
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Toyota Announces Winners of Prius Plug-in MPG Challenge, Wave Two
Toyota announced the winners for wave two of the Toyota Prius Plug-in MPG Challenge, with Pamela Lippe of Earth Day New York and Karen Lee of EcoKaren sharing the top spot averaging 999 MPG. While the...
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