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Toyota develops low-exhaust engine
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Engine March 25, 1997
Web posted at: 11:59 a.m. EST (1659 GMT)
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TOKYO (AP) -- Toyota Motor Corp., Japan's largest automaker, said
Tuesday it has developed a fuel-efficient automobile engine system
that reduces exhaust emissions by 90 percent.
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The hybrid system uses a gasoline engine, an electric motor and an
electric generator to achieve nearly twice the fuel efficiency of
conventional gasoline engine cars, Toyota said.
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Toyota plans to market a passenger car with the system within a
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In a test Toyota conducted on city streets and highways, a car
using this system traveled about 67 miles per gallon of gasoline,
the company said.
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In addition to Toyota, Japan's Hino Motors, Germany's Audi and the
Ford Motor Co. have developed hybrid power systems, a Toyota
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