Toyota Suspends Plans For Miss. Prius Factory
Dec 17th, 2008 · Toyota has announced it is suspending plans to produce Prius hybrids near Tupelo, Miss. The plant was slated to open in 2010.
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Toyota Delays Mississippi Assembly Plant
Dec 16th, 2008 · Toyota says it's suspending plans to produce its Prius hybrid car in the U.S. A plant is under construction in Tupelo, Miss., was to be the first to make the popular gas-electric hybrid in this country. But as auto sales plunged, Toyota has been scaling back production. Toyota will finish the building but won't install equipment.
Toyota Shifts Production For More Hybrids
Jul 11th, 2008 · Toyota announced yesterday that they'll take a factory slated to make SUV's and instead use it to make Prius hybrids. They also said they'll consolidate the manufacturing of various gas guzzling SUVs, which have plummeted in popularity recently.
Toyota To Bring Prius Manufacturing To U.S.
Jul 11th, 2008 · Renee Montagne has this morning's business news.
Toyota Leads Race for 'Green' Cars
May 21st, 2008 · The sale of the one-millionth Prius emphasizes Toyota's early lead in hybrid vehicle sales. But Honda plans to introduce a low-cost hybrid car in the U.S. market early next year. And Nissan and GM will follow a year later.
Toyota's Car of the Future Had Distinctive Beginning
Oct 31st, 2007 · Over a decade ago, Toyota engineers designed a vehicle that revolutionized the auto industry, the Prius. A visit to the Toyota City factory in Japan sheds light on the car's distinctive beginnings.
Toyota Prius Best Selling Hybrid ****
Aug 6th, 2007 · Toyota sold 1 million Prius Hybrids worldwide. But while Prius sales in the U.S. are strong, sales of many other hybrids are not. One recent survey suggested that the number of people interested in buying a hybrid has actually dropped in the past year.
GM Launches Hybrids Amid Brisk Prius Sales ***
Jun 25th, 2007 · General Motors is launching four new hybrids this year and next as it gets serious about closing the "green gap" with rival Toyota. Meanwhile, though, Toyota is cashing in on the popularity of the Prius, and GM struggles to find a good response.
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