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Toyota Toyota (toi-ō`tə, Jap. tōyō`tä), city (1990 pop. 332,336), Aichi prefecture, central Honshu, Japan. It is a major industrial center dominated by the Toyota Motor Company, which produces passenger vehicles and auto parts there.  says it is moving toward gasoline-electric hybrid cars hybrid car, hybrid vehicle hybrid nHybridfahrzeug nt or -auto nt  with bigger batteries and the ability to recharge re·charge  
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To charge again, especially to reenergize a storage battery.



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 at any common electrical outlet--a key range-boosting feature.
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Title Annotation:Toyota Motor Corp. moving towards gasoline-electric hybrid cars
Author:Taylor, Jeff A.
Publication:Reason
Article Type:Brief article
Date:Oct 1, 2006
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