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2013 Toyota Prius, Prius V, Prius Plug-in Hybrid Pricing Announced

The 2013 Toyota Prius Liftback and 2013 Prius V wagon will cost buyers between $100 and $200 more than comparable 2012 models, Toyota announced yesterday. The pricing increase, which comes into effect immediately, means that those buying the 2013 Prius Liftback will find themselves paying $200 more...

October 16, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield

Toyota's Hybrids First Cars To Appear On Home Shopping Network

October 9, 2012

Toyota Prius Hybrid Family: Which Models Are Most Successful?

October 9, 2012 12

Toyota 'Smart INSECT': Tiny Single-Seat Electric Car Updated

October 3, 2012

Toyota Kills Tiny Two-Seat Electric Car It Doesn't Believe In

We've been subjected to a spate of dire headlines today covering Toyota's statement that it's killing plans for its eQ two-seat urban electric-car program. Reuters reported... September 24, 2012 by John Voelcker 10

2012 Toyota RAV4 EV, Newport Beach, California, July 2012

Toyota Announces Financing, Lease Options For 2012 RAV4 EV

As one of the most highly anticipated new electric cars of 2012, the Toyota RAV4 EV combines the practicality of an SUV with an all-electric, Tesla-engineered drivetrain for... September 14, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 4

2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In: Strong Sales, Owners Happy

The 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In hybrid has got off to a good start in its first six months on sale, with over 6,000 units sold so far. That, says Toyota, is more than the first... September 12, 2012 by Antony Ingram 19

Can You Buy A Used Toyota Prius Hybrid For Under $5,000?

There was a time when buying a hybrid car meant that you had to shell out big bucks for the privilege of better gas mileage. But with the first Toyota Prius hybrids now over... September 10, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 1

NASCAR Star Builds Racing Prius In Toyota Charity Challenge

Think of the high-gas mileage Toyota Prius, and you’re unlikely to make the jump to the high-octane, big-buck world of NASCAR racing. But thanks to the $50,000 charity... August 31, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 4

Graduating From College? Get $1,000 Off A 2012 Toyota Prius C

As any graduate will tell you, the first few years out of college can be exciting, but financially tough. So for any recently-matriculated graduate, owning a car that gets... August 27, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield

How Toyota Made The 2012 RAV4 EV More Aerodynamic

As most electric car fans will tell you, it’s much easier for automakers to build an all-electric car from scratch than it is to repurpose an existing gasoline model... August 23, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 10

Where's The Cheapest Place To Buy A Toyota Prius In The U.S?

Have you ever wondered whether you're paying over the odds for a car, compared to your neighbors in other states? We all know that prices differ abroad, but there can... August 16, 2012 by Antony Ingram 1

Why Prius Buyers Choose C Over Liftback: Price, Ride, Normality

Toyota’s new 2012 Prius C subcompact launched earlier this year, but it is already winning itself fans among old and new hybrid car drivers alike. Around $5,000 cheaper... August 14, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 13

Toyota Uses Science To Sell Prius V Wagon, But Will It Work?

As scientists have been warning for some time, the U.S. is at risk of losing its leadership in areas like Physics and Chemistry, thanks in part to a lack of public interest... August 10, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 1

Five Reasons Buying a Hybrid Prius Won't Save the Planet

The 2012 Toyota Prius gets the best EPA-rated gas mileage--50 miles per gallon combined--of any non-plug-in car sold in the U.S. But the Prius hybrid sometimes gets a bad... August 9, 2012 by John Voelcker 102

2014 Tesla Model X all-electric crossover with 'Falcon Doors' open

2014 Tesla Model X Vs. 2012 Toyota RAV4 EV: Electric SUV Showdown?

The 2012 Toyota RAV4 EV is unique, the only all-electric compact sport-utility vehicle sold by a major automaker in the U.S. Behind the wheel, its Tesla-developed powertrain... August 6, 2012 by John Voelcker 8

2012 Toyota RAV4 EV: First Drive From Behind The Wheel (Video)

The new 2012 Toyota RAV4 EV is quick, relatively fun to drive, and the only all-electric crossover utility vehicle on the market today. It has a good, intuitive touchscreen... August 3, 2012 by John Voelcker 15

2012 Toyota RAV4 EV: First Drive Of Tesla-Powered Crossover

If the ideal electric car has a real-world range of 100 miles or more and the practical utility that American families buy crossovers for, the future may be arriving this... August 2, 2012 by John Voelcker 40

2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In: Quick Drive Report

In the spectrum of alternative fuel vehicles, there's something on sale to suit almost every taste. Whether you're buying an all-electric vehicle or simply want a mild hybrid... July 26, 2012 by Antony Ingram 16