12 January 2009
North american international auto show
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Video: Toyota unveils FT-EV concept, details plug-in Prius, you won’t see either for awhile
while we were living large at ces in las vegas yesterday, toyota’s people were up in detroit, working hard to amp up the herd at the north american international auto show. the world’s largest auto maker fulfilled promises by giving more information adjacent to an upcoming electric machine, showing off a concept called the ft-ev. based on the iq ultra-compact, which is currently ready in japan in petrol-powered faade, the battery version has a range of just 50 miles, making it suitable only for those living in those most urban of suburbs. hopefully it gains a bit more stamina before it (or something similar) goes into production in 2012. toyota also gave some too information about its forthcoming plug-in prius, indicating that before the the greatest of the year it command lease 500 prototypes to consumers to pretence as travelling beta testers prior to the full unshackle of the car. only 150 of those will be handy in the states, though, so you can go ahead and mislay “install extra outlet in garage” low on your to-do slant for another year or so
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