Archive : Prius

Update (4th June 2010) – The 7-seat Toyota Prius MPV is expected to be priced in Japan below 2.5 million (around $27,700). It is based on the Prius platform, but the big change would be the switch to Lithium ion batteries. The 5 seater version will stick with the Prius’s nickel metal hydride pack though. Combined mileage is expected to fall short of 50mpg. With capacity to seat seven, the [...]

Toyota’s plans with the Prius seem to be interesting, as always.  Toyota might make the Prius an exclusive brand, very soon. An SUV, station wagon, Coupe and a convertible to come under that? We’re just guessing. If you were wanting to know how one of those would look, here is a rendering of the Toyota Prius Coupe. The Toyota Prius Coupe will be competing against the Honda CR-Z which [...]

We’d already shown you the extended Prius a canadian had built for his family here. But now, it looks like Toyota is really working on making the Prius wagon into production which might start selling from March 2011. Bloomberg had also reported in November, that Toyota may be planning to turn the Prius into a full line of hybrid vehicles, taking advantage of the badge that is nearly synonymous [...]

We’ve seen the Prius Limo which was done by a Canadian for his family. [Link] Will Toyota do the same, too? Toyota wanted to get a smaller hybrid for the world, will they get a bigger one also? A 7-seater version of the Prius could help bigger families enjoy their day out and taxi drivers by accommodating a larger family from the Airport. Is it really coming? Uh,We need to wait. Share