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Published 07/07/2009 by 24/7 Wall Street

Toyota Keeps Its Edge By Pushing Through Troubles

Media in Japan recently reported that Toyota (TM) will begin to produce its new plug-in hybrid in 2012. Toyota will be using lithium-ion batteries which it can produce efficiently in a joint venture with Panasonic. American car companies probably don’t have the balance sheet capacity to support mass...

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