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» Toyota Highlander News » Toyota Highlander Photo News Related Topics » Toyota » Toyota Prius » Toyota Camry | Toyota raises 2009 Prius price $500 31/07/2008 11:17. “) _ Toyota is raising the US price of its Prius hybrid by $500 for the 2009 model. Toyota Motor Corp.'s US sales unit said last Friday that the Prius'” // San Fernando Valley Sun 26/07/2008 10:18. Toyota Motor Corp. said Friday it is raising the U.S. suggested retail price of its Prius hybrid by $500 for the 2009 model. The new price is a 2.2 percent increase over the current models. Prices will range from $22,000 for the standard Prius to $24,270 for a touring model, the company's U.S. sales unit said. Bill Kwong, spokesman for Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc., said the growing cost of commodities is the main reason behind the increases. He ticked off a list of commodities-based raw materials that have seen a price run-up in the last year. "Almost everything is made out of petroleum," he said. "Rubber, plastic, transportation (costs), glass, things like that." "We try to absorb the costs by making things more efficient and cutting back where we could, but we also don't want to... // BusinessWeek Total: 41 news articles First News Article: CNNMoney.com, 26/07/2008 07:12 31/07/2008 09:57 Toyota Raises Prices for its Hybrids Tom's Guide
30/07/2008 16:11 Toyota Raises Prices on 2009 Prius, Camry Hybrid and Highlander Hybrid Edmunds.com/Inside Line
TORRANCE, California — The 2009 Toyota Prius will start at
$22,720, including a $720 destination charge, a price increase of
$500 over the 2008 model . The price increase will be effective on August 1, Toyota said. Expect the uplevel 2009 Prius Touring model to start at $24,990. The 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid also gets a price hike of $500. The Camry hybrid will start at $26,870, including shipping. The new price will be effective on August 25. Toyota also increased pricing on its 2009 Highlander Hybrid by $518. The Highlander Hybrid will start at $35,445, including a $745 shipping charge, for the two-row, four-wheel-drive model. The uplevel Highlander Hybrid with three rows and four-wheel drive starts at $41,765, including shipping. Pricing on the Highlander Hybrid will be effective... // Edmunds.com/Inside Line 29/07/2008 17:04 Toyota May Raise Prius, Luxury Vehicle Prices in Japan Autochannel
Nagoya, July 28, 2008; Jiji Press reported that Toyota Motor Corp.
is considering raising prices in Japan of its Prius
gasoline-electric hybrid car and luxury models, company officials
said. The Japanese auto industry leader is expected to raise prices by one to 3 pct on average due to soaring costs of raw materials such as steel, informed sources said. The company is likely to make a final decision as early as August and start introducing new pricing by the end of this year, the sources said. It will be the first time for Toyota to raise its vehicle prices without model changes since 1992, when the company increased prices for some... // Autochannel 29/07/2008 14:19 Toyota may raise prices due to steel cost pressures Steel Prices China
Jiji Press reported that Toyota Motor Corporation is considering
raising prices in Japan of its Prius gasoline electric hybrid car
and luxury models. As per report, Toyota Motor is expected to raise prices by 1% to 3% on average due to soaring costs of raw materials such as steel. It is likely to make a final decision as early as August and start introducing new pricing by the end of 2008. It will be the first time for Toyota to raise its vehicle prices without model changes since... // Steel Prices China 29/07/2008 14:08 Toyota may raise prices due to steel cost pressures Steelprices-India
Jiji Press reported that Toyota Motor Corporation is considering
raising prices in Japan of its Prius gasoline electric hybrid car
and luxury models. As per report, Toyota Motor is expected to raise prices by 1% to 3% on average due to soaring costs of raw materials such as steel. It is likely to make a final decision as early as August and start introducing new pricing by the end of 2008. It will be the first time for Toyota to raise its vehicle prices without model changes since... // Steelprices-India 29/07/2008 13:50 Toyota may raise prices due to steel cost SteelGuru
Jiji Press reported that Toyota Motor Corporation is considering
raising prices in Japan of its Prius gasoline electric hybrid car
and luxury models. As per report, Toyota Motor is expected to raise prices by 1% to 3% on average due to soaring costs of raw materials such as steel. It is likely to make a final decision as early as August and start introducing new pricing by the end of 2008. It will be the first time for Toyota to raise its vehicle prices without model changes since... // SteelGuru 29/07/2008 04:20 Toyota Raising Prius Price by $500 WalletPop
29/07/2008 00:00 JAPAN: Toyota mulls price rises just-auto.com
28/07/2008 22:08 Toyota may raise price for Prius and luxury SteelGuru
Jiji Press reported that Toyota Motor Corporation is considering
raising prices in Japan of its Prius gasoline electric hybrid car
and luxury models. As per report, Toyota Motor is expected to raise prices by 1% 3% on average due to soaring costs of raw materials such as steel. It is likely to make a final decision as early as August and start introducing new pricing by the end of 2008. It will be the first time for Toyota to raise its vehicle prices without model changes since... // SteelGuru 28/07/2008 17:47 Toyota May Raise Prius, Luxury Vehicle Prices in Japan Japan Corporate News
Nagoya, July 28, 2008 (Jiji Press) - Toyota Motor Corp.
7203 is considering raising prices in Japan of its Prius
gasoline-electric hybrid car and luxury models, company officials
said. The Japanese auto industry leader is expected to raise prices by one to 3 pct on average due to soaring costs of raw materials such as steel, informed sources said. The company is likely to make a final decision as early as August and start introducing new pricing by the end of this year, the sources said. It will be the first time for Toyota to raise its vehicle prices without model changes since 1992, when the company increased prices for some... // Japan Corporate News 28/07/2008 08:35 Demand raises Prius price Detroit Free Press
27/07/2008 18:25 Toyota to raise US car prices by 0.81% Tehran Times
27/07/2008 17:36 Toyota raises Prius price by $500 for 2009 in US Arab Times
NEW YORK (AP): Toyota Motor Corp said Friday it is raising the US
suggested retail price of its Prius hybrid by $500 for the 2009
model. The new price is a 2.2 percent increase over the current
models. Prices will range from $22,000 for the standard Prius to
$24,270 for a touring model, the company’s U.S. sales unit
said. Bill Kwong, spokesman for Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc., said
the growing cost of commodities is the main reason behind the
increases. He ticked off a list of commodities-based raw materials
that have seen a price run-up in the last year. “Almost
everything is made out of petroleum,” he said. “Rubber,
plastic, transportation (costs), glass, things like that.”
“We try to absorb the costs by making things more efficient
and cutting back where we could, but we also... // Arab Times 27/07/2008 05:33 Toyota to hike price of Prius, luxury models in Japan The Daily Yomiuri
Toyota Motor Corp. has begun discussions on raising retail prices
of its hybrid engine-powered Prius and luxury models in Japan in
response to rising steel product and other material prices, The
Yomiuri Shimbun learned Saturday. Toyota plans to make a final decision on which models will see price increases, and by how much, in August and will increase retail prices by the end of this year. According to sources, the prices will be raised by 1 percent to 3 percent. The company on Friday officially announced plans to raise the retail price of the Prius and 12 other models in the United States in August. Other domestic automakers including Nissan Motor Co. are expected to follow Toyota's move. The price increases will mark the first time Toyota has increased prices without an... // The Daily Yomiuri 27/07/2008 05:19 Toyota raises Prius price by $500 for 2009 Detroit Free Press
27/07/2008 04:37 TOYOTA RAISES PRICE FOR HYBRID PRIUS BY US$500 Sudbury Star
TOYOTA RAISES PRICE FOR HYBRID PRIUS BY US$500 TORRANCE, Calif. -- Toyota is raising the U. S. price of its Prius hybrid by US$500 for the 2009 model. Toyota Motor Corp.'s U. S. sales unit said Friday that the Prius' suggested retail price will rise 2.2 per cent. Base prices will range from $22,000 for the standard Prius, to $24,270 for a touring model. U. S. Prius sales have recently fallen because Toyota has failed to keep up with demand for the car, which uses 4.2 litres per 100 kilometres on the highway. The Japanese automaker also announced new prices for a dozen other Toyota and Scion models, with an average increase of $181. Toyota's Lexus luxury nameplate announced higher prices... // Sudbury Star 26/07/2008 20:01 Toyota raises Prius price for 2009 Chicago Sun-Times
NEW YORK -- Toyota Motor Corp. said Friday it is raising the U.S.
suggested retail price of its Prius hybrid by $500 for the 2009
model. The new price is a 2.2 percent increase over the current models. Prices will range from $22,000 for the standard Prius to $24,270 for a touring model, the companys U.S. sales unit said. Bill Kwong, spokesman for Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc., said the growing cost of commodities is the main reason behind the increases. He ticked off a list of commodities-based raw materials that have seen a price run-up in the last year. Almost everything is made out of petroleum, he said. Rubber, plastic, transportation (costs), glass, things like that. We try to absorb the costs by making things more efficient and cutting back where we could, but we also dont want... // Chicago Sun-Times 26/07/2008 19:44 NATIONAL NEWS San Jose Mercury News
26/07/2008 17:03 Toyota to raise US car prices by 0.81 pct Reuters
26/07/2008 16:55 Toyota to raise US car prices by 0.81 pct Reuters
26/07/2008 12:36 Toyota raises Prius price by $500 for 2009 Abilene Reporter-News
NEW YORK -- Toyota said Friday it is raising the U.S. suggested
retail price of its Prius hybrid by $500 for the 2009 model. The new price is a 2.2 percent increase. Prices will range from $22,000 for the standard Prius to $24,270 for a touring model, the company's U.S. sales unit said. Bill Kwong, spokesman for Toyota Motor Sales USA, said the growing cost of commodities is the main reason behind the increases. He ticked off a list of commodities-based raw materials that have seen a price run-up in the last year. "Almost everything is made out of petroleum," he said. "Rubber, plastic, transportation (costs), glass, things like that." "We try to absorb the costs by making things more efficient and cutting back where we could, but we also don't want to cheat the customer on the... // Abilene Reporter-News 26/07/2008 11:26 Toyota raises Prius price by $500 for 2009 in US Times of India
NEW YORK: Toyota Motor Corp said on Friday it is raising the US
suggested retail price of its Prius hybrid by $500 for the 2009
model. The new price is a 2.2 percent increase over the current models. Prices will range from $22,000 for the standard Prius to $24,270 for a touring model, the company's US sales unit said. Bill Kwong, spokesman for Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc, said the growing cost of commodities is the main reason behind the increases. He ticked off a list of commodities-based raw materials that have seen a price run-up in the last year. "Almost everything is made out of petroleum," he said. "Rubber, plastic, transportation (costs), glass, things like that." "We try to absorb the costs by making things more efficient and cutting back where we could, but we also don't want to... // Times of India 26/07/2008 10:33 Toyota Raises Prius Price WDIV
26/07/2008 10:18 Toyota raises Prius price by $500 for 2009 BusinessWeek
Toyota Motor Corp. said Friday it is raising the U.S. suggested
retail price of its Prius hybrid by $500 for the 2009 model. The new price is a 2.2 percent increase over the current models. Prices will range from $22,000 for the standard Prius to $24,270 for a touring model, the company's U.S. sales unit said. Bill Kwong, spokesman for Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc., said the growing cost of commodities is the main reason behind the increases. He ticked off a list of commodities-based raw materials that have seen a price run-up in the last year. "Almost everything is made out of petroleum," he said. "Rubber, plastic, transportation (costs), glass, things like that." "We try to absorb the costs by making things more efficient and cutting back where we could, but we also don't want to... // BusinessWeek 26/07/2008 10:17 Toyota raises price of 2009 Prius by $500 and blames raw material ... San Jose Mercury News
26/07/2008 10:15 Toyota raises Prius price by $500 Economic Times
NEW YORK: Toyota Motor Corp said on Friday it is raising the US
suggested retail price of its Prius hybrid by $500 for the 2009
model. The new price is a 2.2 percent increase over the current models. Prices will range from $22,000 for the standard Prius to $24,270 for a touring model, the company's US sales unit said. Bill Kwong, spokesman for Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc, said the growing cost of commodities is the main reason behind the increases. He ticked off a list of commodities-based raw materials that have seen a price run-up in the last year. "Almost everything is made out of petroleum," he said. "Rubber, plastic, transportation (costs), glass, things like that." "We try to absorb the costs by making things more efficient and cutting back where we could, but we also don't want to... // Economic Times 26/07/2008 10:15 Toyota raises price for hybrid Prius by US$500 in United States AOL Canada
TORRANCE, Calif. - Toyota is raising the U.S. price of its Prius
hybrid by US$500 for the 2009 model. Toyota Motor Corp.'s U.S. sales unit said Friday that the Prius' suggested retail price will rise 2.2 per cent. Base prices will range from $22,000 for the standard Prius, to $24,270 for a touring model. The company has not yet announced its Canadian pricing for 2009. U.S. Prius sales have recently fallen because Toyota has failed to keep... // AOL Canada 26/07/2008 10:07 Toyota raises price of Prius hybrid by US$500 for 2009 in United ... CanadianBusiness.com
NEW YORK - Toyota Motor Corp. said Friday it is raising the U.S.
suggested retail price of its Prius hybrid by US$500 for the 2009
model. The new price is a 2.2 per cent increase over the current models. Prices will range from $22,000 for the standard Prius to $24,270 for a touring model, the company's U.S. sales unit said. The company has not yet announced its Canadian pricing for 2009. Bill Kwong, spokesman for Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc., said the growing cost of commodities is the main reason behind the increases. He ticked off a list of commodities-based raw materials that have seen a price run-up in the last year. "Almost everything is made out of petroleum," he said. "Rubber, plastic, transportation (costs), glass, things like that." "We try to absorb the costs by making... // CanadianBusiness.com 26/07/2008 10:04 Toyota raises price of Prius hybrid by US$500 for 2009 in United ... CFTKTV
By: By Dan Strumpf, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK - Toyota Motor Corp. said Friday it is raising the U.S. suggested retail price of its Prius hybrid by US$500 for the 2009 model. The new price is a 2.2 per cent increase over the current models. Prices will range from $22,000 for the standard Prius to $24,270 for a touring model, the company's U.S. sales unit said. The company has not yet announced its Canadian pricing for 2009. Bill Kwong, spokesman for Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc., said the growing cost of commodities is the main reason behind the increases. He ticked off a list of commodities-based raw materials that have seen a price run-up in the last year. "Almost everything is made out of petroleum," he said. "Rubber, plastic, transportation (costs), glass, things like... // CFTKTV |