Car Buying Tips and Reviews
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Ten Things the 2010 Toyota Prius Will Not Do For You
We love innovation here at AllAboutPrius.com. From vehicles that run on wind power to flashy window stickers , we adore the new, the sparkly, the smart , and yes, the dreadfully tacky. So it should come as no surprise that we totally love the mother of the hybrid market, the eco-conscious Prius, and we've done so since its launch many moons ago. And, we're totally ramping up for the ...
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2010 Toyota Prius: Our Fearless Predictions
It started with a tease: "Welcome to Prius," over at Danny's PriusChat.com site. Then, a few weeks back, TheCarConnection.com confirmed those really were the first pics of the 2010 Toyota Prius via the dudes over at Jalopnik . And last week, Toyota put it on their calendar. The 2010 Prius will be attending the 2009 Detroit auto show--not in the stands, but up on the stage for its ...
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2010 Toyota Prius: It's Here
Toyota's 2010 Prius is moving swiftly to replace the current-gen car, and we've done our best to capture pictures and get tech info on just what advancements Toyota will be bringing soon to the hybrid fore. But it was PriusChat.com that gets the credit for scoring these pics--an anonymous user posted the 2010 Toyota Prius pics to the site, and Jalopnik later confirmed with Toyota ...
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The Prius's Not So Secret Gas-Mileage Secrets
Drivers everywhere recognize Toyota's Prius as the vehicle with the best fuel economy in America. How does it achieve that mileage, though? On its corporate blog, Toyota recently explained how the Prius' Hybrid Synergy Drive uses what's called an Atkinson-cycle engine to help the Prius' batteries and electric motors produce world-class gas mileage. Employing the rarely-used Atkinson ...
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How To Get Even More Gas Mileage from Your Prius
The old-fashioned way to get great gas mileage in some of the more gas-guzzling cars of old was to keep the lead out of your foot (don’t stomp on the accelerator), coast when going downhill (put the car in neutral and literally coast), and just don’t drive! Today, with gas prices being anywhere from $3.50 to $5.00 a gallon, everyone needs help in saving gas. To get the most out of a ...
