Toyota will delay launch of new plug-in Prius in Japan

The Prius plug-in will launch later in Japan.

NT

By:

Naomi Tajitsu

August 03, 2016 05:00 AM

TOKYO -- Toyota Motor said it would delay the Japan launch of its latest plug-in Prius hybrid to winter from an initial schedule of fall.

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