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Toyota Debuts Certified Used Hybrid Program
Toyota Debuts Certified Used Hybrid Program
You’ve heard of a certified used vehicle, of course. Now Toyota will introduce its certified used vehicle program exclusively for hybrids — a program that will be the first of its kind among automakers. Toyota expects the additional inspection and warranty coverage to drive up consumer ...
Quicksnap - a better ice block tray
gizmag.com — January 22, 2009 One of the finalists in the recent Toyota IQ-sponsored Royal College of the Arts... design contest was this simple but effective ice cube tray. Graeme Davies invented Quicksnap so that single ice cubes can be popped out without the ... (more) Quicksnap - a better ice block tray
With Electric Cars Still in the Works, Makers Seek Extra Cash in Batteries [Earth2Tech]
With Electric Cars Still in the Works, Makers Seek Extra Cash in Batteries [Earth2Tech]
earth2tech.com — When Toyota Prius sales sank more than 40 percent last May compared with the same month a... year earlier, the automaker blamed it on a global battery shortage. But while the 7 percent drop in fiscal 2009 sales Toyota forecast this week has less to do ... (more) With Electric Cars Still in the Works, Makers Seek Extra ...
Toyota Offering Cash Incentive On Prius For First Time [Carpocalypse Now]
Toyota Offering Cash Incentive On Prius For First Time [Carpocalypse Now]
jalopnik.com — December's sharp sales decline is pushing Toyota to offer cash incentives for the first time on the... Prius hybrid. Toyota will also drop cash on top of the Corolla and Camry. Toyota wasn't Saved By Zero but rather imperiled by a 36.7% drop in ... (more) Toyota Offering Cash Incentive On Prius For First Time ...
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Toyota Certified Used Hybrid Program: Who Needs New Batteries Anyway? [Toyota Prius]
Jalopnik — ... includes examination of key hybrid components, such as the hybrid transaxle, control modules and battery. The Toyota Certified program combines the confidence of purchasing a new vehicle with the value of a used vehicle to provide a "like new" ownership experience. Toyota certified used vehicles offer consumers a smart alternative to traditional used car options and give them the peace of mind they seek when purchasing a used vehicle. [Source: Toyota via KickingTires] ...

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