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Toyota VP says no Prius Plug-In MPG is available yet

Toyota's Vice President of communications Irv Miller has published a post on the company blog refuting a recent report that the small fleet of plug-in Priuses is averaging 65 mpg. The small group of converted PHEV Priuses that currently exist in the U.S. are mostly being used for demonstration purposes at auto shows and other events. A few of the cars are being used in university studies including one at University of California-Davis. The current cars all use doubled up nickel metal hydride batteries rather than the lithium ion units that ... Read more →

Toyota says Prius brand confirmation "Completely False!"

For some time now, Toyota has been contemplating the creation of a new Prius brand akin to Scion that would be dedicated to hybrid vehicles. This much is acknowledged by Toyota's Group VP for ...

Toyota's Irv Miller talks hybrid battery supplies

Over at the Toyota Open Road blog, Toyota's American Communications boss Irv Miller has a new post talking about hybrid battery supplies. As we reported yesterday, May sales of the Prius were down 40 ...

What is "The Truth About Toyota"?

We've covered the fact that Toyota has seen some negative press recently regarding their line-up of cars and trucks in America. While the Prius is often the first vehicle thought of when the subject ...

Toyota's Irv Miller on Series vs Parallel hybrids

We reported last week on a presentation given by Toyota Executive Vice President Kazuo Okamoto in Japan. One of the slides in that presentation compared series and parallel hybrids and talked about ...

Toyota VP says no Prius Plug-In MPG is available yet 9 months ago on Autoblog Green

Toyota's Vice President of communications Irv Miller has published a post on the company blog refuting a recent report that the small fleet of plug-in Priuses is averaging 65 mpg. The small group of converted PHEV Priuses that currently exist in the U.S. are mostly being used for demonstration ...

Toyota says Prius brand confirmation "Completely False!" 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

For some time now, Toyota has been contemplating the creation of a new Prius brand akin to Scion that would be dedicated to hybrid vehicles. This much is acknowledged by Toyota's Group VP for communications, Irv Miller. However a report the other day on Left Lane News that Toyota had decided to ...

Toyota's Irv Miller talks hybrid battery supplies 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Over at the Toyota Open Road blog, Toyota's American Communications boss Irv Miller has a new post talking about hybrid battery supplies. As we reported yesterday, May sales of the Prius were down 40 percent compared to the previous May. It's not because people suddenly didn't want Priuses anymore, ...

What is "The Truth About Toyota"? 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

We've covered the fact that Toyota has seen some negative press recently regarding their line-up of cars and trucks in America. While the Prius is often the first vehicle thought of when the subject of green cars or hybrids is brought up, not everybody is smitten with the green credentials that ...

Toyota's Irv Miller on Series vs Parallel hybrids 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

We reported last week on a presentation given by Toyota Executive Vice President Kazuo Okamoto in Japan. One of the slides in that presentation compared series and parallel hybrids and talked about the superiority of parallel as manifested in Toyota's Hybrid Synergy drive. Toyota wasn't able to ...



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