Toyota to start making hybrids in UK, COP 15
Release Date: 2009-07-17
The world's biggest automaker, who already makes hybrids in North America, Japan and China, is eager to expand its business in Europe.
Toyota, the world's biggest automaker, said Friday it will start making hybrid cars in Europe next year as part of a growth strategy that hinges on its strength in green technology.
Toyota Motor Corp. said in a statement it will produce from mid-2010 a gas-electric hybrid version of its Auris hatchback at its Burnaston Plant in central England. It didn't give any production figures.
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| Company: | COP 15 |
| Country: | Denmark |
| Url: | http://en.cop15.dk/news/view+news?newsid=1732 |