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Toyota to Begin Leasing New Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicle

Posted on August 29, 2008

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) will begin leasing its new fuel cell hybrid vehicle model, the FCHV-adv (earlier post), to Japan s Ministry of the Environment on 1 September.TMC also plans to lease the FCHV-adv to other national government entities, local governments and companies in or related to the energy industry. Lease terms are 840,000 yen including tax (US$7,730) per month for 30 months.The FCHV-adv is equipped with a newly designed higher-performance Toyota fuel cell stack. The FCHV-adv provides a 25% improvement in fuel efficiency compared to the FCHV through improved fuel cell uni...

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fuel cell , hybrid , hydrogen