The Westminster City Council in London and ZipCar have announced a partnership to provide a car sharing service that will consist originally of 20 hybrid vehicles, with plug-in hybrids and full electric vehicles to be featured in the future alongside gasoline powered vehicles.
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Toyota announced that it will begin commercial production of plug-in hybrid vehicles in 2012 in addition to plug-in versions of the Prius that they will begin leasing out at the end of this year.
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The UK has started a 2 year program to lease out over 340 plug-in hybrid and full-electric vehicles for 6 months to a year at a time in 8 cities.
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Toyota is planning the lease 200 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles in Japan, 150 in the US, 100 in France, and 50 in the rest of Europe by the end of 2009.
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In response to government incentives, Japanese demand for hybrid vehicles is very strong despite the overall economic conditions. The third generation Prius, which has just recently been launched, is already swamping dealerships with orders.
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Apparently in response to the Honda Insight hybrid displacing the Honda Fit as the number one vehicle in Japan, Honda has decided to push up the release of a hybrid version of the Fit to 2010, 18 months ahead of schedule.
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Nissan and Europcar are working together to market electric vehicles in the vehicle rental market by 2010. The vehicles are going to be brought to France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand before being spread worldwide.
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Results from a comprehensive survey about American's opinions regarding hybrids.
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