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Christopher Bruce2013-05-14 15:40:36

Toyota Sees Hybrid Sales Growing in Europe

Auris Sales up 69%

 
 
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Sales of the Auris range are up, but the hybrid versions are making up a larger portion

ToyotaToyotaToyotaJapan, 1937 > present155 models
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is seeing rising hybrid sales in Europe this year, which it attributes to buyers looking for cleaner, more fuel efficient vehicles. Sales of the Auris20-30 HPFiat 20-30 HPItaly, 1908 > 19104 versions
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Hybrid are up 69% in the first quarter of the year. 

The sales announcement comes on the heels of Toyota further improving the emissions of the Auris HybridAuris Hybrid 1.8 HSD SportToyota Auris Hybrid 1.8 H...Japan, 2012 > present4 photos
. Toyota retuned the engine control unit and added fins to the roof to stabilize airflow. The changes improve emissions of the Auris Hybrid to 84g/km of CO2 from 87g/km of CO2 previously. These upgraded models will be on sale in June. The modifications were already available on the Auris Touring SportsAuris Touring Sports HSD ExclusiveToyota Auris Touring Spor...Japan, 2013 > present1 photo
, which emits 85g/km of CO2. 

The Auris model has sales up 27%, while the sales of the hybrid are up 69%.

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ToyotaToyota
AurisAuris
Toyota Auris Gen.3Toyota Auris Gen.3
Auris Touring Sports HSD ExclusiveAuris Touring Sports HSD Exclusive
Engine
Straight 4
Displacement
110 cu in
Top Speed
109 mph
Transmission
continuously variable transmission
Maximum power
100 hp @ 5200 rpm
Type
Estate (station wagon)
Fuel
Petrol / Electric
Fuel consumption (combined)
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price
$ 42.014
* based on Portugal prices
annual ownership cost
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