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Camry hybrid selling at record pace

Toyota's Camry Hybrid is selling like crazy these days. Last year, Toyota managed to sell 54,477 Camry Hybrids, an impressive figure no doubt, and sales are showing no signs of slowing down. For example, in the month of March, Toyota set a new record for the hybrid version of the Camry by selling 6,930. For the year, it is on track to sell over 60,000 of its midsize hybrid sedan, a 10 percent increase over the previous year. In fact, the Camry Hybrid, which is EPA rated at 33 miles per gallon city and 34 miles per gallon highway, is easily ... Read more →

U.S. hybrid registrations rose 38% to top 350,000 in 2007 Sam Abuelsamid

Sales of hybrid vehicles continued to buck the overall trend of sinking car and truck sales in 2007, according to the latest data from research firm R.L. Polk. Polk does an annual survey of new ...

Sales of GM hybrids almost non-existent in first quarter Sam Abuelsamid

I missed covering this tidbit of information last week while I was traipsing through Europe, but some interesting information emerged when GM released their March sale results. GM has been making an ...

Toyota, Honda gearing up to fight for hybrid crown Sebastian Blanco

While European automakers focus on diesels and American companies dip their toes into the hydrogen, biofuel and electric drive waters, Japan's two largest automakers seem to be gearing up for a big ...

Reading tea leaves: Carmax says hybrid searches on the rise Sebastian Blanco

When you go to the Carmax home page these days, you're greeted by the image above. As you can read, they talk about 25,000 cars available. So, which ones are popular? According to a press release ...

Hybrids going mainstream, have to sell on cost and mileage, not image 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

In the first few years after Honda and Toyota introduced the Insight and Prius to the market, the price premium and limited utility of the vehicles meant they appealed mostly the most environmentally conscious drivers. As more manufacturers introduce hybrid vehicles of all shapes and sizes, the ...

In the UK, one in three Lexus vehicles sold are hybrids 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

No small percentage of Lexus buyers will gladly pay the hybrid premium for better-performing luxury cars. In the UK, almost a third (28 percent) of new Lexus models sold are hybrid versions, according to Just-Auto (subs req'd) While the RX 400h is the brand's best-selling hybrid model (80 percent ...

September U.S. hybrid sales down slightly (just like overall car market) 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Overall, car sales in the U.S. dropped about three percent last month, which was not as bad as some analysts were guessing. The somewhat better news for HEV fans is that sales of hybrids dropped only 1.9 percent, according to number crunching by Green Car Congress. The number of hybrids sold in the ...

2007 hybrid sales up almost 50% 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Hybrid car sales are on a roll! This is especially newsworthy considering just about every other market segment is on a downward spiral. The Midwestern states are driving the hybrid demand, with Oklahoma coming in at a staggering 143 percent increase for the first seven months of '07 as compared to ...


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