Malignant Rumors: Toyota set to build Yaris / Vitz hybrid in Europe next year
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Malignant Rumors: Toyota set to build Yaris / Vitz hybrid in Europe next year



Now that hybrid tech is becoming more widespread, Toyota is looking to push its gas-electric offerings down a notch after the not-too-well-received Sai-based Lexus HS. According to Reuters, Toyota ain't scurred of the hit it has recently taken to its hybrid sales and is readying a European-market Yaris (Vitz in Japan) hybrid that will be manufactured in Valenciennes, France next year.

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