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Toyota is currently dealing with over 100,000 back orders for their new 2010 Prius hybrid, but that’s not stopping them from thinking about the future of the model.  Reports from Japan indicate that Toyota will be producing about 20,000-30,000 plug-in Prius models per year starting in 2012.  This follows recent reports that Toyota will begin [...]

Earlier this year, Toyota, along with many automakers across the world, reduced its factory output in order to sell of already produced vehicles before manufacturing any more.  Well, those factories are back in business, for Toyota at least, due to the incredibly high demand for the company’s recently released 2010 Prius.

There are certain segments of the auto market, and certain drivers, who don’t want a hybrid car.  They want a car that provides the power of a big V8 engine.  Yes, there are electric cars that produce power comparable to traditional V8s, but they are much more expensive and require a lot of recharging time.  [...]