Toyota hybrid vehicle supply running on empty
According to Reuters, Toyota is now buying additional electric motors from Hitachi to meet the increasing demand for its hybrid cars. Recently, it was announced that the supply of Toyota's Prius hybrid car is now down to hours, and the situation isn't much better for the Highlander hybrid. Everything seems to indicate that Toyota will still not be able to catch up to demand even with this new deal.
As Ford has also had problems finding hybrid parts for its Escape hybrid and Mariner hybrid, the problem of hybrids parts - or the lack of - is becoming a serious problem that will require massive restructuring of auto suppliers.
Still, despite the hybrid critics, hybrids are hot and only getting hotter.
As Ford has also had problems finding hybrid parts for its Escape hybrid and Mariner hybrid, the problem of hybrids parts - or the lack of - is becoming a serious problem that will require massive restructuring of auto suppliers.
Still, despite the hybrid critics, hybrids are hot and only getting hotter.
Labels: electric cars, Escape hybrid, Ford, Ford Escape hybrid, Highlander hybrid, Hybrid Vehicles, Mariner hybrid, prius, toyota



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