Toyota to Launch 21 New Hybrids and a New Fuel Cell Vehicle in the Next Three Years
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Toyota to Launch 21 New Hybrids and a New Fuel Cell Vehicle in the Next Three Years



When the first-generation Prius was launched in 1997, annual sales were negligible. Today, Toyota delivers more than one million hybrids annually and which account for 10 percent of its total global sales and 50 percent of the brand’s domestic sales.

As the current leader in the field, Toyota believes that hybrids and plug-in hybrids are the way to go and fuel cell technology is much closer to production than most people think.

Japan’s biggest auto manufacturer is getting ready to add no less than 21 new hybrids, an all-electric RAV-4 and a fuel cell vehicle by 2015.

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