Toyota Motor Corporation has announced in the last few days that it will increase production of the ‘Mirai’ fuel cell sedan, amid stronger than expected demand for the hydrogen-powered vehicle.
The new plan calls for production to increase from the 2015 level of 700 units to approximately 2,000 units in 2016 and approximately 3,000 units in 2017.
Considering the approximately 1,500 orders received in the first month of sales in Japan, and upcoming launches in Europe and the US later this year, it was decided that the supply structure should be adjusted to reflect the level of demand for the vehicle.
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