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Global automakers split on 'green car' strategyBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 19, 2014
In a contest reminiscent of the scrap for pre-eminence in the home video market, which pitched Betamax against VHS, huge auto firms are going all out for very different technologies. Toyota, which is ending a battery deal with US electric car leader Tesla, is... Read more.. |
Toyota to unveil concept fuel-cell carBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 5, 2013
Toyota said Tuesday it plans to unveil its latest fuel-cell concept car at the Tokyo Motor show, with an expected commercial rollout two years away. The four-seater sedan has a range of 500 kilometres (310 miles) -- longer than previous versions -- and can be recharged... Read more.. Subject Tags: Toyota |
Toyota launches world's most fuel-efficient hybrid car AquaBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 28, 2011
Toyota Motor Corp on Monday launched the world's most fuel-efficient hybrid car, as the company looks to fight off competition from pure electric vehicles. The compact car, dubbed 'Aqua' in Japan and the 'Prius C' overseas, has a listed fuel efficiency of 35.4 km/... Read more.. Subject Tags: Toyota , Toyota Motor Corporation |
Japanese car factory in bid to harness power of the rising sunBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 17, 2011
Toyota believes plans to install thousands of solar panels at its Burnaston plant will increase the green credentials of an eco-friendly car it builds at the factory. The Japanese car-maker, in partnership with British Gas, has applied to South Derbyshire... Read more.. |
Toyota Will Introduce Hybrid Small Car in IndiaBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 28, 2010
In developing car markets like China and India, the short-term strategy for carmakers seems to be "small, cheap and fuel-efficient." Fully electric powertrains are expected to catch on eventually, but where the intermediary step for the United States is expected be... Read more.. |
Company aims to keep costs low and increase fuel economy over Toyota and HondaBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 8, 2010
Nissan Motor Co. plans to double the mileage (in comparison with gasoline engines) on its most recent mass-market hybrid vehicle, the gasoline-electric Infiniti M sedan (also known as the Nissan Fuga), expected to be released later this year. While Nissan is a little... Read more.. |