February fuel efficient hybrid sales ? Up and Up and Away.

With February automobile sales data available, hybrids are making inroads. The Toyota Prius posted all-time best-ever sales of 12,227 for the month of February, an increase of 87 percent over February 2006. The Toyota Camry Hybrid and Highlander hybrid reported sales of 3,332 and 1,892 units respectively. The Honda Civic Hybrid had an 8.1% increase in sales for the month of Feb. 2007 vs. the same month of 2006 at 1,924. The Lexus RX 400h hybrid reported sales of 1,249 units for the month. Ford does not report the breakout of Escape Hybrid sales from non-hybrid sales.