26 Jul 2013, 17:26 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota ditched the traditional gearbox for the Prius, and the result was not only a smoother-running vehicle, but also a better one in terms of fuel efficiency
29 Jul 2013, 09:40 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / You might want to be more careful with your Toyota Prius after you read this, as slashed tires is not the worst case scenario that can happen if someone envies your green lifestyle. Attackers can...
26 Jul 2013, 14:22 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / We know about Toyota’s efforts for a cleaner environment and research for vehicle technology to limit and even eliminate fossil fuel use. But these efforts would be in vain if not aided by the...
24 Jul 2013, 12:38 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / It looks like there is a gang of vandals in Arlington County that can’t deal with Toyota’s most successful hybrid around and started a full scale assault over their tires recently. Ar...
23 Jul 2013, 14:07 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / IZEUS (Intelligent Zero Emission Urban System) is a new project funded by the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology, that examines how traffic and infrastructure can be upgraded using ...
21 Jul 2013, 11:53 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Servicing a hybrid like the 2007 Toyota Prius is the same as with a normal petrol car, you still have to replace oil and filters and you'll still have to reset the maintenance light after. A...
19 Jul 2013, 17:27 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Although its not a common problem, very cold weather can drain the batteries of a Toyota Prius and the only way to make it run again is to jump-start it. All you need is a pair of jump start cabl...
19 Jul 2013, 15:45 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Wouldn’t it be great if this would end up as the fourth generation Toyota Prius? It will surely fulfill our need for hybrid/EV cars to be as outlandish as possible to compensate for their soul...
19 Jul 2013, 15:44 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Toyota Prius shape is so known that it many cases people hearing the word “hybrid” involuntarily picture it in their mind. But how and why the automaker chose this unmistakable shape...
18 Jul 2013, 08:43 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If you are a “greenhead” wanting to learn more about advanced hybrid/EV vehicles and happen to live around Toronto, then the second annual “EV Day” is the right place to be t...
16 Jul 2013, 15:57 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If your Toyota Prius is equipped with high intensity xenon headlights and one or both of them got busted, all you need to worry about is the price of the new ones, as they are as same as easy to rep...
16 Jul 2013, 08:34 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / We saw Toyota involving in charity donations, food distribution and lots of other philanthropic actions along the way. Now, the Japanese automaker brings back its rewarding program, having 100 new v...
15 Jul 2013, 17:26 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Although the Toyota Prius Plug-in has a 500 miles range on a tankfull, that refuel light won’t cause you too much unsettlement if you are not near a petrol station. Because it can use the r...
11 Jul 2013, 14:06 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Why did there have to be a compact MPV Prius in the range? Probably because five-member families couldn’t get comfortably hauled in long trips using the standard Prius. And while it makes a...
10 Jul 2013, 16:40 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Toyota Prius Plug-In MPG Challenge ended its first wave recently and following its success, the automaker announced the start of phase two in which more charitable organizations will try to achi...
10 Jul 2013, 14:58 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy recently made a top 13 Greenest Cars for 2013, placing the Toyota Prius c on the first place. The 2013 Toyota Prius c compact hybrid registere...
9 Jul 2013, 16:49 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Since the Toyota Prius was launched in 1997, over 3 million units have been sold worldwide, proving that hybrid vehicles are the core of the green revolution in the auto industry. And this won...
5 Jul 2013, 15:16 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The third episode of “Food travels with Toyota” series is here to share more Prius experiences and the best places to eat in Malaysia, together with sweet local TV host Megan Tan. Thi...
5 Jul 2013, 13:22 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Automakers around the world, please gather up here and hear us out! Tesla, this includes you too, so come closer... This is how a hybrid or an EV (especially an EV) should look like to make dieha...
3 Jul 2013, 16:05 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The year was 1997. Toyota launched the world’s first mass-production petrol-electric hybrid passenger car, the Prius, and everybody laughed at it and never gave it a chance. Now, after thre...