blogs.wsj.com - 12/22/2008
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Toyota Motor plans to display a small battery electric-car concept at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit next month, according to individuals familiar with the company's plans. The concept electric car, those individuals said, is based on a subcompact model the Japanese auto ...
freep.com - 12/24/2008
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freep.com —
Toyota said today that a battery electric car
concept that will debut at the 2009 North American...
International Auto show will be smaller than its Toyota Prius hybrid vehicle. This is a pure electric vehicle, said Toyota spokeswoman Jana Hartline. ...
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Toyota's electric car smaller than Prius | Freep.com | ...
blogs.cars.com - 12/22/2008
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blogs.cars.com —
Toyota revealed a teaser image and few details
about a concept vehicle it will debut next month...
at the 2009 Detroit auto show. The company will only say it is a battery-electric vehicle. There’s no mention of whether this will be a plug-in ...
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Toyota Electric Concept Coming to Detroit Auto Show
jalopnik.com - 12/29/2008
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jalopnik.com —
Toyota brought in the eccentric Blue Man Group
to promote its eccentric little hybrid car built for...
eccentric earth-saving hippies. Here's the first official video of the 2010 Toyota Prius set to debut at the Detroit Auto Show next month. It ...
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Blue Man Group In First Official 2010 Toyota Prius Video ...
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Toyota To Unveil Small Electric Car Concept At Detroit [Detroit Auto Show]
Jalopnik —
... . So it's not quite as small as a GEM electric — or even the GEM Peapod concept — but rather one step above it. Apparently, the car will slot into the space of a limited range, but affordable, electric with a possible price point around the $20,000 range. [WSJ] ...
Detroit Auto Show: 5 Automakers to Watch [Earth2Tech]
GigaOM Network —
... to give efficiency priority over the juiced-up engines seen in previous Lexus hybrids. According to the Wall Street Journal, the company will base the limited-range, $20,000 electric model on a subcompact that the company has in the works for a possible launch in the next few years. That’s not all. The company will also show the buzzy 2010 Prius (pictured below) and Camry Hybrid. ...
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