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Looking to get in a hybrid for cheap? Used Toyota Prius 1.5 HSD 2004-2009 Review

Green Car Congress

Used Priuses, especially the Generation 2 that were made from 2004 to 2009 are becoming a bargain to buy, especially for the MPG and features you get in return. It was time to buy our first car. I knew I wanted something for her that was cheap to maintain, had a reliable automatic transmission, came with cruise control, AC.

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Cheaper to run and cheaper to buy: How new Tesla platform could undercut Toyota Corolla

The Driven EV News

Tesla's Investor Day reveals Model 3 cost of ownership is already less than Toyota Corolla. The next gen model might be just as cheap to buy too. The post Cheaper to run and cheaper to buy: How new Tesla platform could undercut Toyota Corolla appeared first on The Driven.

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Cheaper to run and getting cheaper to buy: New Tesla platform could undercut Toyota Corolla

The Driven EV News

Tesla's Investor Day reveals Model 3 cost of ownership is already less than Toyota Corolla. The next gen model might be just as cheap to buy too. The post Cheaper to run and getting cheaper to buy: New Tesla platform could undercut Toyota Corolla appeared first on The Driven.

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Comment on Nio allows Chinese owners of cars purchased on its BaaS model to buy out battery by Kuba

CN EV Post

I live in China 10 years, in Shenyang and now Foshan:) Gas is super cheap in China around 7-8rmb per liter. I have Toyota and it never breaks down, it depreciated 30k rmb in 5 years. I'd buy EV for fun driving but not for "saving money" ?

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2024 Toyota BZ4X: Delayed again but higher spec promised for Tesla Model Y, Subaru Solterra rival

EV Central

Toyota’s BZ4X electric SUV won’t arrive in Australian showrooms until February 2024 as the car giant’s first full EV suffers yet another delay. Toyota Australia’s VP of sales and marketing, Sean Hanley, confirmed the BZ4X’s delay at a brand showcase this week.

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2023 Toyota Prius Limited Review – Finally a Worthy Choice

The Truth About Cars

The Toyota Prius was once reviled by most enthusiasts and often the butt of jokes, even in pop culture. The 2023 Toyota Prius changes the narrative without sacrificing the core mission. Still, if you want Lexus quiet from your hybrids, you’ll need to, you know, buy a Lexus. That stereotype was often unfair and inaccurate.

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You Can Now Buy A Toyota Cargo E-Bike In France !!!

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Toyota, the Japanese auto giant, has taken another step into the world of zero-emission vehicles by releasing its first electric cargo bike in France. Toyota France has decided to collaborate with Douze Bikes to launch a new e-cargo bike. The bike is built with the lowest feasible centre of gravity in mind.

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