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As of Feb 28, 2011, Toyota Locomote Corp declared that global additive income of its interbred vehicles hit topped the 3-million disfigure, with author than 3.03 million vehicles sold worldwide.

Toyota's chronicle with hybrids goes back more than a period, play with the Coaster Crossbreed EV rider bus in 1997, followed soon afterward by the now-iconic Prius in Dec of that year. Sales of the Prius began in Septentrion America, Continent and elsewhere in 2000. The second-generation Prius, with its characteristic Kamm-tail profile, debuted in 2003 and launched the Prius into the mainstream of the car-buying public's knowingness. Since then, Toyota's Interbred Synergism Repulse discipline has extended crossways Toyota's lineup, and into the premium Lexus form, though the Prius remains by far the company's best-selling intercrossed hypothesis. The third-generation Prius went on agreement in May 2009, and the spheric additive income of Toyota hybrids vehicles lidded 2 1000000 by the end of Aug of that gathering.

Toyota calculates that its word vehicles, from both the Toyota and Lexus brands, score led to roughly 18 1000000 less heaps of CO2 emissions since 1997 than would mortal been emitted by gasoline-powered vehicles of twin filler and execution.