2010 Toyota Hybrid Camry Enters Pilot Production At Altona Plant

2010 Toyota Hybrid Camry Enters Pilot Production At Altona Plant

FOLLOWING THE UNVEILING of the Hybrid Camry Concept Vehicle at the Melbourne Motor Show earlier this year, pilot production of the Hybrid Camry has begun at Toyota’s Altona assembly plant in Victoria today.

Full-scale production is scheduled to begin in December, with the pilot production phase seeing a small number of Hybrid Camrys produced for [...]

First Thai-Built Toyota Camry Hybrids Roll Off The Line

First Thai-Built Toyota Camry Hybrids Roll Off The Line

AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTION of the Camry Hybrid isn’t scheduled to begin until early next year, but petrol-electric Camrys are already being churned out at Toyota’s Chachoengsao plant in Thailand.

Destined to be sold throughout the South-East Asia region, the Thai-built Camry Hybrids wear the same headlights, tailights and sheetmetal used by the Aurion, although under the skin [...]

2009 Melbourne Motor Show: Toyota Camry Hybrid Concept

2009 Melbourne Motor Show: Toyota Camry Hybrid Concept

Along with the futuristic 1/X Concept (pronounced one-Xth) and the all-new third-generation Prius, Toyota has taken the wraps off its Hybrid Camry Concept Vehicle at MIMS.

Conceived and produced as an in-house project by Toyota Style Australia, the Hybrid Camry Concept Vehicle (or HC-CV) carries an aesthetic similar to Toyota Australia’s 2005 Sportivo Coupe Concept.

The HC-CV [...]

2010 Toyota Prius Coming To The Melbourne Motor Show

2010 Toyota Prius Coming To The Melbourne Motor Show

If green is your thing, then today’s news from Toyota could be enough to see you loosen your embrace on that poor tree and head along to the 2009 Melbourne Motor Show. Toyota has today confirmed that this year’s display will feature the next-generation 2010 Prius hybrid, previously only revealed to motorists in the United [...]

Toyota Unveils CNG Camry Hybrid Concept

Toyota Unveils CNG Camry Hybrid Concept

Toyota has taken the wraps off its latest Hybrid Camry prior to its official unveiling at the upcoming Los Angeles Motor Show. Not to be confused with the Hybrid Camry shown in Sydney, which is a ‘conventional’ petrol-electric hybrid, this hybrid utilises Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as its alternate fuel source.

While only a concept (there’s [...]

Should the re-charging infrastructure be in place, what is your view about all-electric cars:

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