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We loved the Prius, but where are the electric cars, Toyota?

Plug in America

Toyota made great environmental strides almost 25 years ago when they introduced the world to the Prius hybrid. The Prius was revolutionary for its time, but as we electrify our transportation system, hybrids alone won’t cut it. A personalized message that tells them your story is the best way to influence Toyota.

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2023 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid Review - The Un-Car

The Truth About Cars

And for the record, I’m a Coke person, though Wilford Brimley’s favorite chronic disease has pushed me toward the Coke Zero end of the bubbly drinks spectrum. Very few people head into car shopping with the intent of buying something bland and boring, I’d imagine. It’s a damned good mixer, too. This is an excellent answer. It’s boring.

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Buyer’s Guide: Why EVs Are Great For Students

Clean Fleet Report

or Canada going back to in-person school soon? In addition, it’s one of the cheapest EVs to buy with the the average cost being $11,819. The Prius Prime plugs in, but has a backup gas engine for longer trips. Toyota Prius Prime PHEV. Eco-friendly Choices for Young Drivers. Have a high school or college student in the U.S.

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These are the best-selling used EVs – and what’s being traded in for them

Baua Electric

The used EVs people are buying The top three most popular EVs at CarMax are the Tesla Model 3, Tesla Model Y, and the Nissan LEAF, according to the Spring 2024 CarMax Electric Vehicle Consumer Report, which draws from sales data between September 1, 2023, and February 29, 2024. Get started here. –ad*

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TTAC's Best Cars of 2023

The Truth About Cars

It’s the car I drove this year that I most likely can see myself buying for, uh, myself. Honorable mentions: Toyota Supra manual, Toyota Prius, BMW 330i, Cadillac CT4 Blackwing, Kia EV6 GT, Chevrolet Trax Activ. Toyota Prius: The Prius has always been a car for people who don’t like cars and I’ve never liked them.

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Would You Rather? Honda CR-V vs Toyota RAV4

The Truth About Cars

But the Toyota is trying to come across as rugged and has retained some of the aggressive styling that we assume it’ll eventually abandon if the latest Prius and Camry are any indication. Any gaps between the two appear so incredibly narrow that personal preference and trim options should be more than sufficient to close them.

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10,000 Toyota drivers sign petition urging company to commit to EVs: ‘Put our future before your profits’

Teslarati

“We own a Prius and a Corolla and are loyal Toyota customers, however, we are disappointed and upset that Toyota is not supporting a zero-emissions target in the EU,” one person who signed the petition said. “Please put our future before your profits and support the EU emissions goals. .

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