Toyota Prius is number one in the World

 

As we know, the bestseller in hybrid car is Toyota Prius. Despite success, Toyota Motor Corporation has not been satisfied, and even still have big ambitions. Japan's largest car manufacturer that wanted the Prius became the best-selling car of all product-Toyota, including the conventional engine-in the United States with a grace period until 2020.

Bob Carter, Toyota Group Vice President of U.S. Sales Division, said that, until now middle-Camry sedan is still a bestseller in America. But, the Prius wasbestseller in its segment, both Japan, U.S., and Europe.

"We will end this decade (2020) with the Prius to be number one in the industry (automotive U.S.). Camry will be shifted to a position two, but sales remained equally high, not a cannibal," Carter said, as reported by autonews (3 / 1 / 2011).

In the U.S., Toyota's Prius will complement variants starting from the current model (hatchback), a plug-in (in 2012) and the Station Wagon which will appear in the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, 10 January. Mike Michels, a spokesman for Toyota leaked, in addition to the three models, the company also presents an additional concept model without going to explain further.

Prius had strolled in the market "hybrid car" for 10 years and began to face competition from other manufacturers. End of 2010, Nissan Motor Company enliven the electric car market with Leaf and General Motors Company also released the Volt plug-in sedan.

The presence of new rivals to make the market "hybrid car" created greater.