Toyota Prius News
Yes, Even Prius Drivers Can Be Utter Idiots At The Wheel
We spend a fair amount of time here defending Toyota Prius drivers, who seem to have a bad reputation for slow and inept driving. We point out that gentle acceleration gets you there almost as quick and saves you money, despite the angry SUV driver 18 inches off the rear bumper. But then something...
Toyota Prius Hybrid Sales Soar For Second Month
Yesterday, we told you electric-car sales were down slightly in April--even as overall car sales continued to recover. But while the plug-in sales will likely stay low for... May 2, 2012 by John Voelcker 4
Want A Brand-New 5-Year-Old Toyota Prius Hybrid? Head For Miami
Believe it or not, the Toyota Prius has been available in the U.S. for over a decade. Aimed at a much more mainstream market than the first two generations of Prius Hybrid... April 24, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 8
2012 Toyota Prius V: Service Alert (Exhaust Actuators)
At the end of last week, Toyota quietly announced a service campaign to rectify a potential problem with the exhaust system on the 2012 Toyota Prius V. The voluntary service... April 16, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
2012 Toyota Prius Vs. 2012 Chevrolet Volt: Which Is Right For You?
With gasoline prices on the increase, many consumers are looking to buy a hybrid or plug-in hybrid as their next car in order to save gas and money. If going whole hog and... April 11, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 22
Blind Man Drives Prius, With A Little Help From Google (Video)
Steve Mahan got into a Toyota Prius hybrid, drove to the dry cleaner's, picked up some clothes he'd left to be cleaned, and drove home. The trip was about a mile and a half... March 29, 2012 by John Voelcker 3
2012 Toyota Prius C: Price-Gouging Pic Proves Popularity Of 50MPG Hybrid
The 2012 Toyota Prius C is probably the most anticipated hybrid of 2012, and offers subcompact style and hybrid gas mileage. It’s no surprise then that Toyota has... March 20, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 12
Is Chevy Volt Vitriol Simply Toyota Prius-Bashing Rehashed?
What goes around comes around, and you need look no further than the auto industry for proof. Model names can be mothballed for decades before reappearing. Features and... March 19, 2012 by Thomas Bey 4
Toyota Prius Hybrid Demand Rises As Gas Heads Toward $5/Gallon
As gas prices across the U.S. continue an upward march towards $5 per gallon, demand for Toyota Hybrids is now the highest it has been for nearly four years. On Thursday last... March 5, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 3
Toyota Takes You On Safari To Prius Kingdom, Binoculars Essential
Over the past few years, Toyota has run some pretty unusual ad campaigns for its range of Prius Hybrids, from the cute Harmony TV spot through to the mildly disturbing People... February 16, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 1
San Francisco: Twice As Many Taxis Burn Half As Much Gas; Here's How
In the past 15 years, the city of San Francisco has doubled the numbers of taxi cabs on its streets, up from 750 vehicles in 1997 to 1,500 this year. But thanks to incentives... February 15, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
2012 Toyota Prius C So Popular In Japan, Toyota Ups Production
Toyota’s all-new compact hybrid -- the 2012 Prius C -- isn’t due to go on sale for another few months, but that hasn’t stopped it from being an instant hit... February 14, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 2
Nissan Transports 2012 Leafs With Solar-Powered Hybrid Ship
Toyota might be the world’s largest hybrid automaker, but that isn’t stopping rival Japanese automaker Nissan from trying to become the world leader in hybrid... February 2, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 3
It's Not Easy Being Green: Solar Windows 1, Prius 0
As if inattentive drivers, potholes, vandalism and acid rain weren’t enough to worry about, it now seems that urban motorists have one more thing to raise their... January 25, 2012 by Kurt Ernst 9
U.S. DoT Sued For Toyota Prius Unintended Acceleration Documents
Five days ago, when we told you the National Academy of Sciences was backing the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s findings into unintended acceleration... January 25, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 3
Boulder, Colorado, Loves Hybrids As Much as Los Angeles
Ask most Americans to name a place in the U.S. where hybrid cars are popular, and they’ll probably name somewhere in California, the Pacific Northwest, or Washington... January 23, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 1
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