Comments on: Chevy Volt slaps Toyota into action, competing plug-in hybrid planned http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:/2008/06/11/chevy-volt-slaps-toyota-into-action-competing-plug-in-hybrid-planned/ Top Technology news Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:30:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: EVcast http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:/2008/06/11/chevy-volt-slaps-toyota-into-action-competing-plug-in-hybrid-planned/comment-page-1/#comment-100692 EVcast Thu, 12 Jun 2008 09:41:37 +0000 http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:/2008/06/11/chevy-volt-slaps-toyota-into-action-competing-plug-in-hybrid-planned/#comment-100692 "Toyota is jumping in with a vengeance, it just announced plans to produce its own plug-in hybrid also by 2010." - Actually, this is what they have been saying for months. The press misinterpreted this press release from Tokyo dated June 11. Toyota still plans of offering "fleet" plugs-ins to "select test markets" (about 300 cars total) in 2010, but no plans to release to consumers (you and me) until 2012. They are still, far behind GM. “Toyota is jumping in with a vengeance, it just announced plans to produce its own plug-in hybrid also by 2010.”

- Actually, this is what they have been saying for months. The press misinterpreted this press release from Tokyo dated June 11. Toyota still plans of offering “fleet” plugs-ins to “select test markets” (about 300 cars total) in 2010, but no plans to release to consumers (you and me) until 2012. They are still, far behind GM.

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