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Toyota’s plug-in hybrid gets the OK for road tests in Japan

By MB-BigB | July 25, 2007

AP is reporting that Toyota has developed a new plug-in hybrid and has received government approval to run tests on public roads in Japan. Toyota is also planning tests in the US and Europe.

However, Toyota still is not willing to say when they will bring a plug-in hybrid to market.

Go here for the full story in USA today.

Also, the Energy Blog has just posted more details, along with specifications on the new Toyota PHEV.

Related posts:

1. Edmunds road tests the new 2008 Toyota Highlander Hybrid
2. The Chicago Tribune road tests the 2008 Hybrid Highlander
3. Toyota plans U.S. sales of plug-in Prius by 2012
4. Plug-in Prius testing ahead of schedule
5. SportTruck.com road tests the 2009 Chevy Silverado Hybrid

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