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Toyota Motor Corp. has decided to postpone the launch of the third-generation Prius hybrid model by half a year to the spring of 2009. The first Prius debuted in 1997 as the world's first mass-market hybrid car, and was vastly improved for the second generation launched in late 2003.

After the 2011 model year, Toyota hybrids will no longer be sold under the Toyota nameplate, but instead under the Prius brand. The Prius A will be introduced in 2009, "B" will be introduced in 2010 and the "C" will launched in 2011. Where this leaves the Highlander Hybrid SUV, for example, remains to be seen. In Geneva, Toyota displayed its Hybrid X concept, which has been misinterpreted by some as the next-generation Prius