Toyota says the ME.WE is a city car, convertible, pick-up and 4x4 rolled into one tiny package.

Toyota Unveils Electric City Car, 4X4, Pickup Truck and Convertible ME.WE Concept (Video)

Polypropylene body panels and bamboo surfaces don’t seem like the proper parts for a road-worthy vehicle, but Toyota says otherwise. Toyota just revealed its latest electric ...
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Toyota Presents Final Conclusions From 3-Year Prius Plug-In Hybrid Trial

Over in France, a real-world trial of a plug-in vehicle has been ongoing for nearly three years now.  In fact, it’s so lengthy a trial we completely forget it was still being ...
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Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid Sales in Europe Now at 4,417 Units; Worldwide Sales Exceed 31,100

Unfortunately for us, most automakers are rather slow in releasing sales figures for its vehicles sold on the other side of the Atlantic.  Some don’t even provide model-by-model ...
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First 30 2013 Scion iQ Electric Vehicles Enter UC Irvine Fleet

It’s only ever going to be a fleet vehicle, says the execs at Scion. Fittingly, we now have some fleet-related news to report on Scion’s only electric vehicle. Thirty ...
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Toyota Working on Solid-State Breakthrough Battery for 2020 Debut

Breakthrough battery technology is coming…in 2020. That’s the word from Toyota, the automaker that would like to stop using lithium-ion batteries in the future due to ...
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Video: Toyota i-Road Leans and Weaves Its Way Down Crowded Streets

Just in case you missed it, the adorably small Toyota i-Road leans.  Think a motorcycle-type lean, controlled not by a human, but by a micro-processing machine that Toyota refers ...
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Famous Toyota Prius Plug-In Conversion Catches Fire, Then Explodes

In a time when no one else was making plug-in cars, and while all the major automakers said the idea was not a viable one, Ron Grembam set out to convert his standard Prius into just ...
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Toyota i-Road and COMS to Enter Electric Vehicle Sharing Scheme in France

The funky three-wheeled electric Toyota i-Road debuted at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show and now it’s gearing up to swing into action. No, it won’t be put in the hands of ...
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Electric Toyota i-Road Debuts in Geneva (Video)

Official specs and images of the urban commuter concept, the Toyota i-Road, are finally here.  So, let’s dive right in. 1) The i-Road is a concept, not a production vehicle. 2) ...
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Toyota Unveils Electric i-Road Concept

Rarely is there so little information offered on a concept vehicle, but that’s definitely the case here. Pictured is the Toyota i-Road Concept, which will make its worldwide ...
The Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid was the UK's top-selling plug-in vehicle in 2012.

Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid Outsells Vauxhall Ampera (aka Chevy Volt) in UK in 2012

Though the Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid was outsold by the Chevy Volt in the US in 2012, the story is different across the pond. Despite the fact that the Vauxhall Ampera (aka the ...
Ranked 2nd, the conventional Toyota Prius hybrid certainly draws attention, but will that eventually translate to a boost in Prius Plug-In sales?

Toyota Prius Ranked 2nd on Autoweek Most Searched for List…Will Plug-In Prius Sales Soon Skyrocket

For 2012, Autoweek.com tracked the Top 12 vehicles that users of the site searched for during the course of the year.  The list is mostly chock full of vehicles that you’d expect ...

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