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California Toyota Dealer Taking Deposits for 2010 PHEV Prius

Posted on August 28, 2008

Felix Kramer of CalCars reports that Magnussen's Toyota of Palo Alto (California), one of the US' top Prius dealers, has decided to begin taking $500 deposits for plug-in 2010 Priuses.One Toyota dealer moving ahead of the pack will encourage others, and help speed the arrival of PHEVs into the market. We hope carmakers will get the message that their customers want plug-in cars, and accelerate their plans. Without waiting for any new technology or infrastructure, Toyota could begin to build and sell first-generation plug-in hybrids now to early adopters and fleet customers. And as batteries im...

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