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Toyota extends battery warranty for Model Year 2020 hybrid, plug-in, and fuel cell electric vehicles

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This extension is valid for all new model year 2020 Toyota hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and fuel cell electric vehicles. The new 2020 Toyota hybrid battery warranty is the longest offered warranty in the industry that covers first ownership and all subsequent owners.revp. First Corolla Hybrid with an EPA-estimated 52 combined MPG.

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2020 Toyota Prius: Up to 56 MPG, now with CarPlay and Alexa for all grades

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In addition to these connected features, the 2020 Prius gets a new standard 7.0-inch Toyota announced a handful of changes for its bread-and-butter hybrid Thursday, including iPhone integration via Apple CarPlay and Amazon Alexa-enabled smart features for the first time.

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Toyota Corolla Hybrid rated 52 mpg: Why Toyota says it won't cannibalize Prius sales

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EPA released final fuel economy numbers for the 2020 Toyota Corolla lineup. They include a confirmation of what Toyota had claimed when it introduced the lineup last fall: that the Corolla Hybrid will carry an EPA combined rating of more than 50 mpg. The 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid is rated at 52 mpg combined (53 mpg city, 52.

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First Timer: 2021 Toyota Prius Prime

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Going for the MPG. In this case we met with Mark and Annette, who purchased a 2021 Toyota Prius Prime. CFR: Tell us about the research and shopping experience and the purchase decision process, such as when did you buy or lease the Prius Prime, when did you begin researching new cars, and what dealer did you go with?

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Toyota introducing Corolla Hybrid to US at LA Auto Show; at least 50 mpg

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The new hybrid version of Toyota’s all-time best-selling car series achieves at least 50 mpg (4.7 That makes the 2020 Corolla Hybrid the most fuel-efficient model to ever wear the model name that debuted more than a half-century ago. As on the 2020 Corolla gas models, the Toyota Safety Sense 2.0

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News: Corvette Adds Electric Power to Boost Performance

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In some ways this is a less dramatic new move than Corvette’s shift to mid-engine configuration in the 2020 Stingray. Like every hybrid Prius since 1997, the Corvette doesn’t need to plug in, but refills the battery either through regenerative braking or, if you decide to lift, from coasting, or directly from the engine.

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Toyota’s new RAV4 plug-in hybrid SUV offers 39 miles AER, 90 MPGe

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The Toyota RAV4 Prime will come to market in summer 2020. seconds—a half-second slower than the RAV4 Prime—and a 21 combined MPG fuel economy rating. The RAV4 Prime also has a manufacturer-estimated 90 combined MPGe. As a technology comparison, the 2006-2012 RAV4 offered an optional 269-hp, 3.5-liter Road Sign Assist (RSA).

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