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Toyota confirms free access to hybrid-vehicle patents until 2030

With its core aim looking at driving industry uptake of hybrids and managing the challenge of all-battery electric vehicles (EVs).

The automaker confirmed it would award licences on almost 24,000 patents on technologies used in its Prius, the first mass-produced green car worldwide, as well as providing its supply competitors with components such as motors, power converters and batteries in its lower-emissions vehicles.

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