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Toyota to Provide 78 Conventional Hybrid, Other Advanced Vehicles to G8 Summit
8 June 2008
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) will provide 78 conventional hybrid and other advanced vehicles for official use and demonstration at the G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit, 7-9 July.
TMC will provide (including backup vehicles) 11 Lexus LS600h/LS600hL sedans; 15 Crown Hybrid sedans; and 43 Estima Hybrid minivans for transporting participant country officials. In addition, five units of the hydrogen-powered Toyota FCHV-BUS will be used for shuttling government and media representatives.
The test ride vehicles for the Environmental Showcase will include one Toyota Plug-in HV, two battery-powered i-REAL personal mobility vehicles and the latest version of Toyota fuel cell hybrid, the FCHV-adv. Also at the Environmental Showcase, TMC will put on technological displays that include a stationary fuel cell and a high-pressure hydrogen tank developed by TMC for fuel cell vehicles.
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