Summary
When environmental concerns took a back seat to economic fears in the United States last year, sales of hybrid-power cars fell sharply.
So severe was the sales slump that Toyota shuttered its nearly completed plant in Mississippi that was designed to produce hybrid Priuses for the American market.See the full content of this document
Extract
Toyota Prius Is a Hybrid Hunk
In April, though, a hybrid - the Honda Insight - became the best- selling car in Japan for the first time in automotive history.
This curious contrast in marketing trends and the fact that the Toyota Prius is already we...See the full content of this document
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