Toyota’s hybrid vehicles are experiencing unprecedented demand, leading to supply chain bottlenecks and delays in deliveries worldwide, affecting markets in the U.S., Europe, Japan, and India. The surge in hybrid sales, nearly tripling in the past five years, has strained Toyota’s production capacity and suppliers’ ability to keep up with demand, resulting in extended wait times for popular models like the RAV4 and Prius. Competitors like Hyundai and Kia are also facing similar challenges, highlighting the continued success and growth of the hybrid market despite initial predictions of their decline in favor of electric vehicles.
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Landscaper charged after allegedly hosting paid party at customer’s vacant home
A North Carolina landscaper, Michael Brown, is accused of throwing a large party at a former client's home while they were on vacation, inviting hundreds and charging an entry fee. After police responded to noise complaints, Brown initially made false claims about ownership before admitting he was the landscaper; he was arrested on multiple charges and has since been released on bond. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: A man in North Carolina threw...
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