Next Toyota Prius Will Be Much More Efficient and Have e-4WD System
16 Nov 2012, 10:02 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Toyota is undoubtedly hard at work already on the all-new Prius, which should arrive on the market in 2015. Aside from the speculated change in its design, apparently it will be much more of a leap ...
Some Dutch Drivers Do Not Charge Their Plug-In Hybrids - Only Run Them on Gasoline!
13 Nov 2012, 16:30 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We were shocked when we first read about this rather unusual piece of news, coming from the Netherlands, whom we assumed were the greenest of all Europeans, as sales of EVs, hybrids and extended-ran...
Fisker Completes Investigation of New Jersey Port Incident - Batteries Not to Blame, Again!
6 Nov 2012, 10:35 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It seems that whenever some ‘green’ vehicle bursts into flames, people always assume that ‘it must be the battery pack’, and as it has been proven time and again, that really...
New Prius May Get Styling Change to Broaden Appeal
6 Nov 2012, 08:54 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Toyota Prius has easily one of the most recognizable shapes on the road today, and everywhere from California to India, people know what it is, how it works and who makes it - Toyota has really ...
Three Toyota Prius Models Also Caught Fire in New Jersey Port Incident
5 Nov 2012, 08:19 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While the recent fire incident, which took place in the New Jersey port, was thought to have been limited to the 16 Fisker Karmas which suffered important fire damage during the worst part of Supers...
2012 SEMA: Google’s Self-Driving Prius in Glorious HD · Live Photos
2 Nov 2012, 16:52 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Google’s self-driving Toyota Prius is a technological marvel, which paves the way for other driverless cars in the future. It shows us that it is already technologically feasible to have a car...
Toyota Prius Persona Series Launched in the US
2 Nov 2012, 13:55 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / For those who want to stand out from the crowd of silver and white Toyota Prius models, the Japanese manufacturer is now offering a more style-oriented version of the car, aptly named the ‘Per...
Toyota Prius vs Tram: T-Bone Crash in Russia
29 Oct 2012, 09:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you want to cross two tram tracks in a car, you have to check that a tram isn’t coming from behind or from up ahead. Of course, this might be tricky if it’s really close and in your b...
Toyota Prius Is Doing Great in California - 25% of US Sales
22 Oct 2012, 10:05 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The fact that the Toyota Prius is popular in California is no secret, but it seems that the ever-increasing gas prices are really beginning to affect the way in which the American car buyer thinks. ...
Famous Cars That Got Better with Time
7 Oct 2012, 15:51 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / They tell us that as the human body ages, it gets progressively worse, decaying at a cellular level. This is not an instantaneous process that you can observe just by looking in the mirror, but ther...
Who Needs Parking Sensors With an Invisible Back Seat?
4 Oct 2012, 14:37 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / After having shown off a coat which turns anybody who wears it virtually invisible, scientists at Keiko Universtity in Japan have refined the technology, for use in cars. Cameras mounted on the ...
Awesome Tuned Prius G From Japan
9 Aug 2012, 12:46 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It’s not every day that you see a tuned Toyota Prius in the US or Canada, but for the last decade or so, they’ve been huge hits in their domestic market of Japan. This one is no ordin...
Google Wants Nation-Wide Legalization of Autonomous Cars
16 May 2012, 14:15 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The people at Google are really ambitious. Very shortly after having made giving a driving license to a car possible for the first time, in the US state of Nevada, they are determined to make it a n...
The Third Fastest-Selling Car in the US Is the Toyota Prius
10 May 2012, 15:41 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / In a recent study by cars.com, they have gathered sales data from April and have compiled a list of the fastest selling cars in the US. From the study, it has become apparent that Americans love the...
Nevada DMV Issues First Ever Autonomous Vehicle License
8 May 2012, 17:09 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles has just issued the first ever autonomous vehicle license to one of Google’s self-driving Prius. This is truly a large step towards the future of the automo...
Toyota Prius Outsells Rivals in April on the US Market
3 May 2012, 08:56 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It’s hardly a surprise that the Toyota Prius is the top selling hybrid in the world as it has had a chance to make a name for itself for over 15 years and is now in its 3rd generation - the be...
Toyota Prius+ UK Launch and Price Announced
6 Apr 2012, 14:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Toyota officially announced that the Prius+ seven-seater MPV version of their popular hybrid model will arrive in the UK marketplace on July 9th. There will be two equipment grades available, with p...
Toyota Prius Sales Reach New Record in US
4 Apr 2012, 16:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The high gas prices, which have begun to creep steadily toward the $4 in the US, plus the arrival of new ‘members of the family’ meant that Toyota sold a record amount of Prisus hybrids ...
Blue Man Group Introduces the 2010 Toyota Prius
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / As incredible as it may seem, you have lived to see this as well! Perhaps after running out of advertising ideas for Toyota cars, the company has thought of hiring the Blue Man Group to promote its ...
Toyota and Isuzu Bail Out on Joint Diesel Engine Project
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Vali Mihaescu / It would seem that Toyota slips even more in the economic drought and is forced to shut down projects all over the globe. The development of the 1.6 liter diesel engine in a joint operation with tru...