Toyota To Expand Hybrid Range, But No SUVs On The Horizon

Toyota Australia hopes to dramatically expand its range of hybrid vehicles over the next few years, however don’t expect to see the RAV4 hybrid or Kluger hybrid on our shores any time soon.

Speaking to the media at the local launch of the facelifted Toyota Camry, Toyota Australia President Dave Buttner said the company intends to add more hybrid options to its product portfolio.

“We’ve watched the number of hybrid customers grow in Australia and we’ve watched Toyota’s global commitment to hybrid technology continue,” he said.

“We still have a very very strong desire to introduce other hybrid models to the range over the next few years.”

Speaking to TMR, Toyota Product Planning Manager Michael Elias outlined Toyota Australia’s plan to increase the number of hybrid offerings in its showrooms.

“We do have a vision to have hybrid in all passenger and the lower end of the SUV segment”, Toyota Product Planning Manager Michael Elias said.

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