What with Ford announcing record “conquest” hybrid sales this year over Toyota’s Prius line, Toyota has indeed confirmed lagging Prius sales, but this month its entire “family” of Prii will see sales in excess of the 21,477 units sold in May 2012. The Prius line includes four variants: the Prius Liftback, Prius v (pictured), Prius
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When Toyota announced its redesigned 2013 Avalon flagship last year, among the most significant revelations was it would offer a hybrid version alongside the traditional V6. The move is part of Toyota’s ongoing effort to introduce hybridized examples of its various models and it was a good time to do it. Why? Because the Avalon
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Now the eighth year for the Highlander, and a year following a rather substantial “mid-cycle refresh” for the 2012 model, Toyota’s 2013 Highlander Hybrid carries forward with some updates and mild price uptick in the same basic form. The versatile, family friendly six-cylinder hybrid promises more equipment standard including Display Audio with Navigation and the
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Toyota’s Prius v – the lower case “v” stands for “versatility – is an aptly named hybrid relying on the regular Prius’ powertrain with much more space – and continues forward in 2013 with only minor updates. It was launched as an all-new model in fall 2011, and has quickly grown in popularity ascending the
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