Toyota Prius V: Australia's first seven-seat hybrid launched
Toyota has launched the seven-seat Toyota Prius V expanding its hybrid family to four models alongside the Prius hatch, Prius C and Camry Hybrid.
The $35,990 Toyota Prius V (denoting versatility) is Australia's first seven-seater hybrid vehicle and Australia's first Toyota to be fitted with a lithium-ion battery.
Few hybrid buyers go back for seconds: study
Two-thirds of owners of older hybrid vehicles in the US bought a conventionally powered non-hybrid vehicle when they returned to new vehicle market last year.
A study by automotive analyst Polk found only 35 per cent of hybrid owners purchased another petrol-electric car as a replacement or secondary vehicle to their hybrid in 2011, despite...
Google lets a blind man drive its autonomous car
A blind man has successfully piloted Google’s autonomous car on public streets, bringing the dream of driving closer than ever for vision-impaired people.
Google recently put legally blind Californian man Steve Mahan behind the wheel of its self-driving car.
It’s kinda ironic that this ad is coming from a company that just released a new version of one of the biggest 4WD’s on the market. Most of the Toyotas on the market run on petrol only, Toyota aren’t really thinking that far forward.
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I have to agree with you Myke.
However bagging the cow farts was hilarious.
http://www.caradvice.com.au Karl Peskett
I love the pinky wave. Seems awfully close to the RTA’s pinky wave.
New signal for drivers of Priuses maybe?….
Bavarian Missile
hahaha…..yep Karl may try that!
Just what I thought life would be boring even in the future if you own a Prius!
RX8…that’s RX
What is even funnier is the Prius is a Petrol/Electric Hybrid…yet they show fuel stations as museums. How do you fill up your Prius then…?
Duck
Mmmmmmmmm……………..toyota does not make sense. They bring out a big landcruiser not fuel efficient at all and then they show something on the Prius!