Toyota Prius

Shortly after Toyota Motor Corporation announced its achievement of selling more than 10.05 million hybrid vehicles globally, Toyota Kirloskar Motor has announced the launch of its two hybrid models- the new Camry Hybrid and the all-new, 4th generation Toyota Prius. Priced at INR 38,96,040 (Ex-showroom New Delhi) the new 2017 Toyota Prius will be available in one grade- Z8. The Prius, which has close to 4 million customers across the globe was first introduced in India in 2010, and the 4th generation model Read More...

The environment conscious 2016 Toyota Prius has been revealed to the Indian audience here at the Auto Expo. To be launched here in the near future, the new gen Prius has been tested to go upto 40 kilometers on a liter of fuel. The current model is powered by a 1.8-Liter, 4-cylinder, VVT-i) engine that offers EV, ECO, and POWER Modes. It makes 95 hp at 5200 rpm and 142 Nm of torque at 3600 rpm. In addition, a permanent magnet Read More...

The 2016 Auto Expo is just few days away and automakers have started dropping hints, publicizing, and teasing their product portfolio that will be showcased at the mega event. We updated you with news from Maruti Suzuki, Chevrolet, Hyundai, Jeep and others. While these automakers are creating a buzz, Toyota is still keeping mum. Although Toyota is good at doing that, there is news slipping out. Toyota will showcase the highly anticipated 2016 Innova at the Auto Expo. Dubbed as Read More...

A bunch of leaked images, along with some information could possibly point to the upcoming, all-new, 2016 Toyota Prius. Since its inception in 1997, the Prius is single handedly responsible for holding the "environmentally conscious car" flag steady, with its innovative hybrid propulsion system. Codenamed as 690A, the fourth-generation Prius is long overdue. Originally planned for a 2014 launch, Toyota had to postpone 690A by an year to fine tune the new TNGA (TOYOTA New Global Architecture) modular platform and next-generation Hybrid Synergy Read More...

Car makers have tested their cars on the Nurburgring for various parameters such as handling, lap timings etc. Now, Toyota has taken the Prius Plug-in hybrid to the Green Hell and set a fuel economy record. Motoring journalist and Japanese car expert Joe Clifford was behind the wheel of a standard Prius Plug-in he has recently upgraded with the addition of TRD parts. Joe completed the 12.9 mile (20.7 km) long course in 20 minutes and 59 seconds. Yes, you Read More...

It seems like an assault of technology all of a sudden, as car makers are infusing their next gen vehicles with features, only seen in sci-fi movies until now. If your are one of those, who likes to live wire-free and cables induce some phobia inside you, which makes them appear like a climbing plant trying to strangle you in your sleep, your prayers have been answered. To compete with your overtly smart phone, which charges itself without a cable and also Read More...

Environment lovers might be a little disappointed as Japanese automotive manufacturer, Toyota has postponed the launch of the next generation best selling hybrid, the Prius. The news was revealed from insider sources of Automotive News. Initial plans to launch the new hybrid, codenamed 690A, was scheduled for next spring. However, the date has been shifted to December as engineers are reworking on the car to ensure maximum fuel efficiency by adjustment of body and chassis issues. Image is for representation Read More...

It has emerged that Japanese auto giant Toyota has announced a recall drive for its highly successful Prius hybrid. This latest recall drive covers many global markets, including that of India. In India, as many as 167 models fall under this recall drive. The latest Toyota Prius recall has been announced owing to a potential software error in the hybrid system, which can disable the car from entering a fail-safe mode. Toyota has stated that while it hasn't yet received Read More...

Japanese auto giant Toyota has launched the Prius PHV in the Japanese car market. The new Prius PHV facelift sports some minor changes in its interiors and exteriors. Talking about the cosmetic updates, the car comes with a new dual-tone paint job, illumination ‘PHV’ and ‘Hybrid Synergy Drive’ logos, new aluminium wheels, a padded storage compartment in the dashboard and new dark wood grain inserts for the centre console and the armrests. Toyota has also upgraded the welding equipment which Read More...