All-New 2023 Toyota Prius Starts at $27,450
Standard features include six USB-C ports, Toyota Safety Sense 3.0, and the latest Toyota multimedia system
All-New Toyota Prius Is Actually Incredible Looking
Toyota revealed the next-generation Prius last night, ahead of the Los Angeles Auto Show. And while we expected powertrain improvements (and we got them, more on that below), we weren’t sure what to get on the styling front. And my god, it’s good. Ever since it launched in the late 90s as the first mass-produced […]
Next-Gen Toyota Prius Could Be Hydrogen Powered
From the outside, the technology looks a long way from being ready.
Another Black Car: Toyota Prius Nightshade Edition
Among those for whom cars are more than just a tool, it’s an ongoing concern to avoid looking like one
2021 Toyota Prius Prime Overview
Originally referred to simply as the Prius Plug-In Hybrid in 2012, the Prius Prime got its new name during its second generation starting in 2016. The incredibly fuel-efficient model has similar styling to its Prius sibling but offers even more eco-friendliness thanks to its plug-in capability. A handful of updates arrive for the 2021 model […]
Toyota Reveals 2021 Prius Prime
The Prius Prime is the best Toyota Prius you can buy, and for 2021, it just got better. Featuring a substantial no-gas mode and an estimated 133 MPGe when fully charged, the Prius Prime offers the benefits of an electric car without compromising range. Using a twin motor system, the Prius Prime can go 25 […]
[Photos] Toyota Prius 2020 Edition Honors Hallmark Hybrid
Toyota is celebrating the two-decade-strong legacy of its Prius hybrid with a stylish new limited edition. Just 2,020 examples of the new Prius 2020 Edition will be up for grabs, emphasizing 20 years of the Prius’ launch in the United States. Unfortunately, because the Prius launched for the 2001 model year, it will be the […]
2020 Toyota Prius Prime Overview
As the plug-in hybrid iteration of the standard Toyota Prius, the 2020 Prius Prime offers everything you want in an efficient vehicle plus an added touch of luxury. The Toyota Prius Prime features distinct exterior styling and an interior to match, boasting a massive 11.6-inch touchscreen on select models. With a powertrain capable of getting […]
New Toyota Prius Finally Offers Apple CarPlay
It’s taken a while for Toyota to finally come around to adding Apple CarPlay smartphone integration to its cars, but now it’s finally here. In its announcement of the new, 2020 Prius hybrid, Toyota says the model will be offered with Apple CarPlay and Amazon Alexa compatibility on every trim level — though Android users […]
Toyota’s New Solar Roof Could Add 28 Miles of Range to Prius Plug-In
Toyota is testing a new and improved version of the solar power cells it first introduced on the Prius PHV, a Japan-exclusive variant of the popular hybrid car. Developed in partnership with NEDO, a Japanese national research organization, and Sharp, who manufactures the cells, Toyota’s new prototype can convert solar energy at 34 percent efficiency, […]
Toyota Launches 2020 Prius Prime with Apple CarPlay and Alexa
The Toyota Prius Prime is getting numerous upgrades for the 2020 model year, following in the footsteps of the regular Prius, which was redesigned for 2019. Claiming that “Prime” is a fitting name for the car, as it is “the most technologically advanced, best-equipped Toyota Prius in the model’s nearly two-decade global history,” Toyota found […]
Toyota Axes the Prius c in Favor of Corolla Hybrid
We recently published an article that explained why Toyota did not believe the new Corolla Hybrid would cut into the Prius market, but it seems the automaker has gone back at least partly on that conviction. The Japanese manufacturer has just announced it will discontinue the Prius c, the hybrid hatchback that had debuted in […]
Toyota Corolla Hybrid Gets 52 MPG — Will It Affect the Prius?
The United States Environmental Protection Agency has released the final fuel economy numbers for the 2020 Toyota Corolla lineup, revealing that the new Corolla Hybrid will boast an estimated combined fuel efficiency rating of 52 miles per gallon (53 mpg city and 52 mpg highway). This puts it well ahead of the most efficient non-hybrid […]
Self-Driving Toyota Prius Drives Coast-to-Coast Unaided
Anthony Levandowski, a former Waymo engineer, has posted a time-lapse video in a lengthy Medium post that shows a Toyota Prius driving itself across the United States in just four days without any human assistance. The video starts at the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, on October 26, and finishes four days later at […]
2019 Prius Launches with New AWD-e System
We recently announced that Toyota would probably reveal a new Prius with all-wheel-drive technology, and the automaker has kindly obliged. Unveiled at the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show, the 2019 Prius embraces Toyota’s “Let’s Go Places” slogan with a new AWD-e system, enabling it to go places even in poor weather conditions. Though AWD typically […]
2019 Toyota Prius Heads to LA with Likely AWD
The Toyota Prius hybrid car has been offered with all-wheel drive for the last three years in Japan, but American customers have so far been stuck with the front-wheel-drive version. That may be about to change as Toyota gets ready to unveil the 2019 model at the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show at the end […]
Toyota Prius Lineup Receives New Nomenclature
The Toyota Prius is ditching the naming structure it has used since 2010, forgoing the numbered trims — One, Two, and Three — for the more conventional nomenclature the rest of the Toyota vehicle lineup already uses — L, LE, and XLE. According to CarsDirect, the changes will go into effect when the new Prius […]
Good News: 2019 Prius to Be Styled Similar to Prius Prime
Good news, fans of efficient driving and of tasteful car design. You’ll once again be able to find both in the Toyota Prius, which will be redesigned to look more akin to the more handsome Prius Prime plug-in hybrid. Let’s face it: the current-gen Prius is not a pretty car. When it was introduced in […]