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2012 Plug-in Toyota Prius: What Do You Want To Know?
Toyota may have started the hybrid revolution with its original Prius, the first mass-produced gasoline-electric hybrid car and the vehicle which quickly became the eco badge of honor for celebrities and city dwellers alike. But ten years after the first Prius rolled into the U.S., Toyota is now...
White House, Feds To Push For 56.2-MPG Fuel Economy In 2025
The two Federal agencies that set gas mileage and emissions standards for future cars may propose rules that require corporate average fuel economy to reach 56 miles per... June 28, 2011 by John Voelcker 3
Never Fear, More Priuses Will Be Here! Or Not. It Depends
If you want to buy a new 2011 Toyota Prius hybrid these days, you may have to scramble. Supplies are down to 3,000 units, which is less than 10 days' worth of sales. In auto... June 24, 2011 by John Voelcker
How Does A Hybrid Car Really Work? This Infographic Explains It
As we've said before, we love infographics. Some of our favorites come from AutoMD, which did the one we ran two weeks ago on rising gas prices and simple ways to boost your... June 22, 2011 by John Voelcker 4
Whole Foods Plus Prius Equals New Westside LA Hybrid Rap
The phrase "west side of LA" conjures images of the surf at Malibu, high-dollar real estate and, on the grittier side, the gangs from the bad old days of Venice Beach. Park... June 18, 2011 by Jonathan McGrew
After 11 Years, Two-Millionth Hybrid Car Sold In United States
Sometime early last week, someone somewhere in the U.S. bought a hybrid car. And while we may never know exactly who that person was, the car was the 2-millionth... June 17, 2011 by John Voelcker
Toyota Fixes Quirks On Upcoming 2012 Prius Plug-In Hybrid
The 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid isn’t set to go on sale until early next year, but we already know quite a lot about the car. This is mostly thanks to the fleet of... June 17, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 9
How To Send Hybrid Cars From Japan? Diesel-Hybrid Cargo Ship, Of Course
In this day and age, when it comes to being green, looking at the end result is never enough. You have to take a life cycle approach to assessing how green something is... June 15, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
More Sites Install Solar Carports For Electric-Car Charging
It's the green ideal: Charging an electric car or plug-in hybrid using electricity generated purely from the sun. But it's not fiction; a handful of large, multi-space solar... June 6, 2011 by Kevin Lee 3
2001-2003 Toyota Prius Recall: Steering Nut On Early Hybrids
Toyota has issued a recall notice for its very earliest hybrids, the 2001 through 2003 Prius sedan models. The company will replace the pinion-shaft attachment nuts in the... June 1, 2011 by John Voelcker 1
Making Music With A Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid & Unattended Baggage
About a year and a half ago, Scion launched a new webmagazine called ScionAV. The goal? To engage potential Scion shoppers (i.e. Millennials) on lifestyle topics like music... May 27, 2011 by Richard Read
Toyota Prius Gas Mileage
The 2011 Toyota Prius hybrid gets the best gas mileage rating of any car for sale in the U.S. market today. It's rated at 51 mpg city, 48 mpg highway, for a combined rating... May 27, 2011 by John Voelcker 2
Why Haven't Hybrid Sales Been Higher, And Should They Be?
Hybrid cars seem to bring out strong beliefs among car buyers, both pro and con. On the pro side, they get better gas mileage, offer some small degree of all-electric... May 27, 2011 by John Voelcker 8
Toyota Prius: Estella Warren's Weapon Of Choice
Here is what we know about Estella Warren from her Wikipedia page: • She is a fashion model, with a portfolio that includes work for Victoria's Secret, Chanel, Vogue... May 25, 2011 by Richard Read 7
You’ve Got a Friend in Me: Toyota’s Electric Car Social Media Network
Any press relations firm will tell you that in the modern world companies need an active Internet and social media presence in order to best sell a product, but what if you... May 23, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
Does The Toyota Prius Hybrid Hold Up? Consumer Reports: Yes
Gas prices are going up, smaller cars are better than ever, and once again, U.S. car buyers are turning their sights toward higher gas mileage. For that, there's nothing that... May 19, 2011 by John Voelcker 3
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