toyota hybrid

Toyota Plug-In Hybrid Coming in 2012

Toyota says it will bring a plug-in hybrid to the American, Japanese and European markets in 2012. The company, which seemed to fall behind rivals Mitsubishi, Nissan and GM in coming out with a next-generation hybrid vehicle, says its technology isn't behind at all.

Toyota May Supply Germany's Daimler with Hybrid Tech

Toyota is allegedly in talks to supply technology and key components for hybrid vehicles to Germany's Daimler, according to a report Thursday in the Nikkei Business Daily newspaper. If a deal is made, Daimler would become fourth automaker to use Toyota's gas-electric hybrid technology.