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This Is How the Toyota Prius Gearbox Works
This Is How the Toyota Prius Gearbox Works

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

 
How to Remove Service Plug on Toyota Prius
How to Remove Service Plug on Toyota Prius

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...

 
Next-Gen Toyota Prius To Boast 55 MPG
Next-Gen Toyota Prius To Boast 55 MPG

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, ...

 
How to Put Toyota Prius Into Diagnostic Mode
How to Put Toyota Prius Into Diagnostic Mode

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...

 
How to Remove Radio and Display on 2007 Toyota Prius
How to Remove Radio and Display on 2007 Toyota Prius

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...

 
How to Pass MOT Test with Toyota Prius
How to Pass MOT Test with Toyota Prius

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...

 
These Are the Three Toyota Models Edmunds Would Buy
These Are the Three Toyota Models Edmunds Would Buy

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...

 
Toyota Prius c Among Best Back-To-School Cars of 2013
Toyota Prius c Among Best Back-To-School Cars of 2013

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...

 
How to Jump Start a Toyota Prius c
How to Jump Start a Toyota Prius c

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...

 
See Three Lively Colored Toyota Prii in China
See Three Lively Colored Toyota Prii in China

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...

 
Become Famous in Toyota UK Owner’s Gallery
Become Famous in Toyota UK Owner’s Gallery

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...

 
Toyota Camry Tops US Sales in July
Toyota Camry Tops US Sales in July

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...

 
Redesigned Toyota Prius Expected in 2015
Redesigned Toyota Prius Expected in 2015

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 ...

 
6 Out of 10 Hybrids in California are Toyota
6 Out of 10 Hybrids in California are Toyota

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...

 
Toyota Prius Controlled by Hackers
Toyota Prius Controlled by Hackers

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...

 
More than Ten Toyota Prius Targeted by Vandals in Arlington
More than Ten Toyota Prius Targeted by Vandals in Arlington

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...

 
Toyota Partnering With IZEUS
Toyota Partnering With IZEUS

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 ...

 
How to Reset Maintenance Light on 2007 Toyota Prius
How to Reset Maintenance Light on 2007 Toyota Prius

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...

 
How to Jump Start a Toyota Prius
How to Jump Start a Toyota Prius

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...

 
How the Third Generation Toyota Prius Got its Shape
How the Third Generation Toyota Prius Got its Shape

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...