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Toyota A-BAT will remain a concept... for now

Bob Carter, Toyota Motor Sales USA's vice president and general manager, told our man Mike Levine from PickupTrucks.com that the Toyota A-BAT is on indefinite hold. According to Carter, "We have a lot of top priorities right now, and A-BAT isn't one of them." Although news of the A-BAT's imminent arrival was circulating as early as February, Toyota's decision to put the project on hold doesn't come as a surprise. With auto sales down overall – and pick-ups being hit particularly hard in the last year – the business case for a ... Read more →

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Despite the fact that its full-sized truck competitors from Ford, General Motors and Dodge will all offer new small-displacement diesel engines within the next year or so, Toyota has reportedly ...

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Toyota A-BAT will remain a concept... for now 8 months ago on Autoblog

Rumormill: Toyota Prius coupe in the works 1 year ago on Autoblog

Even though Toyota has made it clear that a separate Prius brand isn't a sure thing, that doesn't mean that more body styles of the iconic fuel miser aren't on their way. The latest speculative Prius variant comes courtesy of MotorTrend, which has mocked up a rendering of what a Toyota Prius coupe ...

Toyota considers building A-BAT truck, cancels small diesel 1 year ago on Autoblog

Despite the fact that its full-sized truck competitors from Ford, General Motors and Dodge will all offer new small-displacement diesel engines within the next year or so, Toyota has reportedly canceled plans for a similar powertrain for its Tundra. Instead of dumping money into the stalled ...

Toyota seriously considering A-BAT: The Prius of pickups? 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above for a high-res gallery of the Toyota A-BAT concept We've harped on the fact that this market is ready for a small truck that splits the difference between full-sizers of today and compact pickups of yore. While many in the industry are skeptical about whether such a vehicle could be a ...

Pics Aplenty: Toyota reveals every angle of A-BAT hybrid pickup concept 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above image for 61 high-res pics of the Toyota A-BAT hybrid pickup Though you've already been shown a few images of the A-BAT hybrid pickup concept, Toyota felt that perhaps you haven't seen enough, and maybe more, say 61 new images, would help you decide if you like the truck's design or ...

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