Toyota trims launch price for new Prius Plug-in

BusinessGreen staff
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Company says updated version of its plug-in hybrid boasts double the electric range of previous model, despite a £2,000 reduction in the price tag

Toyota confirmed yesterday it is keen to get the latest version of its Prius Plug-in off to a flying start, with the news it is to reduce the launch prices for new model so it costs less than its predecessor....

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