26 Jul 2013, 17:26 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota ditched the traditional gearbox for the Prius, and the result was not only a smoother-running vehicle, but also a better one in terms of fuel efficiency
27 Sep 2013, 16:38 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Supposing you have some mechanical skills and want to work safely on your third generation Toyota Prius in your garage, you’ll need to make sure that you won’t get electrocuted by the ve...
29 Aug 2013, 08:54 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Since Toyota introduced its first Prius hybrid about twenty years ago, a lot of good things happened, especially for the environment. With over 5 million Toyota and Lexus hybrid models sold so far, ...
25 Aug 2013, 11:50 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / After seeing this, you will probably think that automakers will leave Easter eggs in the future for people to discover if the right buttons are pressed. Here we will see a “secret” di...
25 Aug 2013, 11:46 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / As with the majority of today’s vehicles, the second generation Toyota Prius’ dashboard can be opened up with some basic tools in order to gain access to the radio unit or the central co...
23 Aug 2013, 12:41 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Passing the MOT test with a Toyota Prius shouldn’t be a problem, at least for the emission standards. You got to beat its engine way to much to fail. However, there are other bits and piece...
19 Aug 2013, 16:40 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Sometimes you have to leave surveys, tests, customer’s opinions and other time consuming evaluation procedures aside and choose with your heart. It makes no sense that a certain vehicle gets p...
9 Aug 2013, 13:30 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The summer is moving out slowly while the next semester closes in, and students will have to take a trip for the annual back-to-school shopping. Some of them might even get a new car to roam arou...
8 Aug 2013, 16:00 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / We’ve shown you recently how to jump start a normal Toyota Prius in case the battery runs out. However, the process for doing so on the c model is a bit more tricky. The Toyota Prius c does...
7 Aug 2013, 11:06 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / We rarely have the occasion to see a tricked-out Toyota Prius, so three of them side by side can be cataloged as a miracle and it recently happened in China. Guess this can be the coolest green t...
5 Aug 2013, 13:20 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota UK has declared August being the Hybrid Month and with this occasion you have the chance to test drive the new Toyota hybrid models or became known for owning one. So here’s the deal...
2 Aug 2013, 09:50 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota Motor Sales USA has recently released its July sales charts and looking at the numbers, it's pretty good. We start with the Camry, that is still the most sold car in the United States...
31 Jul 2013, 14:04 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Launched in 1997, the Toyota Prius reached its third generation, with the last two of them conserving the unmistakable classic liftback design that made it popular. Rumors tell that a redesigned ...
30 Jul 2013, 09:28 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota had huge success with its first hybrid in California and that is continued even today, when 61 percent of all hybrids sold there are Toyotas. Despite the competition, with Ford sales up to...
29 Jul 2013, 09:40 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / You might want to be more careful with your Toyota Prius after you read this, as slashed tires is not the worst case scenario that can happen if someone envies your green lifestyle. Attackers can...
24 Jul 2013, 12:38 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / It looks like there is a gang of vandals in Arlington County that can’t deal with Toyota’s most successful hybrid around and started a full scale assault over their tires recently. Ar...
23 Jul 2013, 14:07 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / IZEUS (Intelligent Zero Emission Urban System) is a new project funded by the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology, that examines how traffic and infrastructure can be upgraded using ...
21 Jul 2013, 11:53 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Servicing a hybrid like the 2007 Toyota Prius is the same as with a normal petrol car, you still have to replace oil and filters and you'll still have to reset the maintenance light after. A...
19 Jul 2013, 17:27 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Although its not a common problem, very cold weather can drain the batteries of a Toyota Prius and the only way to make it run again is to jump-start it. All you need is a pair of jump start cabl...
19 Jul 2013, 15:44 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Toyota Prius shape is so known that it many cases people hearing the word “hybrid” involuntarily picture it in their mind. But how and why the automaker chose this unmistakable shape...