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Soaring hybrid demand accounts for fifth of all Toyota sales in Europe
2013-04-11 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: The growing popularity of green vehicles was hammered home again yesterday, as manufacturing giant Toyota reported a record 82 per cent increase in sales of its bellwether hybrid cars. The company confirmed sales of its hybrid Toyota and Lexus brands rose 82.3 per cent year-on-year to over 38,600 units during the first quarter, accounting for a fifth of total sales for the first time. Daniele Schillaci, senior vice president for sales and marketing at the company, said in a statement that the...
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