A hybrid deal: Subaru and Toyota

As GM sells off its share in Subaru, Toyota is picking up much of the stake, which has strong implications for hybrid vehicles. Subaru has already indicated that it is interested in developing hybrids, and Toyota can obviously help with that goal. Still, Subaru also has a nice offering for Toyota, batteries for its hybrids. This could be a great move, not only for both companies, but for the consumers of hybrid cars. (More on the deal)