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Feds Investigate Hot-Selling Toyota Hybrid (AP)
AP - The Toyota Prius, the gas-electric hybrid sedan that has generated waiting lists of environmentally conscious consumers, is the subject of a government investigation into reports that the engine can stall without warning.


2006 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Test Drive
It didn't take Toyota too long to discover that its Prius hybrid was a huge hit with consumers, so the automaker felt the next logical step was an SUV hybrid, a vehicle that offers drivers the extra space they want,...


Pictures of Toyota's New Highlander Hybrid
Toyota is betting that its 2006 Highlander Hybrid will be every bit as successful as the Prius. I work with Toyota's every day and can tell you first-hand that we see very few problems with the Prius--owners love them. If...


Toyota Eyes California for Prius Production
News "industry news" toyota prius hybrid production california Quick, if you were Toyota, where in the US would you build your Prius hybrid -- along with, maybe, a hybrid version of your Corolla? Damn straight it's California, or it could be if a report in the Wall Street Journal is accurate. Still, the company already announced, earlier this year that it would build a hybrid version of its next-generation, 2007 Camry at its Georgetown, Kentucky plant. If Toyota does pick California to produce US-bound Prii, it'll likely be at the Fremont plant it shares with GM, which produces the Pontiac Vibe as well as Toyota Corollas and Tacomas, as part of the companies' joint-production venture, New United Motor Manufacturing (NUMMI). Related: Toyota to Build Camry Hybrid in the US; Toyota to GM: Hello, Partner; We Must Break You [internal]


Toyota's Hybrid Hits a Snag
The government has opened an investigation into the Toyota Prius amid reports that the hot-selling hybrid automobiles' engines can stall without warning. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said the preliminary investigation will involve about 75,000 cars of the 2004 and 2005 model years. All of the complaints reported that the engine shut down without warning and about half of the complaints said that when the engine shut off, the vehicle would not restart and had to be towed.


Toyota's Hybrid Hits a Snag
09:33 AM Jun. 01, 2005 PT The government has opened an investigation into the Toyota Prius amid reports that the hot-selling hybrid automobiles' engines can stall without warning. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said the preliminary investigation will involve about 75,000 cars of the 2004 and 2005 model years. All of the complaints reported that the engine shut down without warning and about half of the complaints said that when the engine shut off, the vehicle would not restart and had to be towed.