Toyota Prius
There are no changes under the hood of the 2020 Prius, which remains one of the most fuel-efficient cars in Canada. However, each model gets standard Apple CarPlay and an upgraded multimedia system. Some also incorporate Connected Services by Toyota. Meanwhile, the Prius Prime plug-in hybrid sports new black interior trim elements (replacing the white ones), and more importantly, it eliminates the rear centre console to accommodate a fifth passenger.
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2023 Toyota Prius : The Hybrid Queen Gets Revamped

Twenty-five years after the first Prius went into production, Toyota unveiled the fifth-generation model, at the 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show. And The Car Guide recently travelled to California to test-drive it. A Whole New Look What's most obvious when you look at the 2023 Prius is its new silhouette.
Pre-owned vehicles
Ranking: Top 20 Most Durable Vehicles

Good initial quality and a high level of reliability are two elements that are common in the most durable vehicles on the market. But don’t forget that a vehicle can only last if it’s maintained properly! The American research firm iSeeCars has recently published a new annual ranking of models …
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Study: Five-Year-Old Hybrids With the Highest Satisfaction Rate

Modern hybrid vehicles have been available for over 20 years and there is plenty of choice on the per-owned market. Of course, their main appeal is fuel economy, but some models also allow you to save money by being reliable and inexpensive to maintain. The American magazine Consumer Reports has …
Pre-owned vehicles
15 Vehicles With 15 Years of Age You Should Consider

A growing number of drivers decide to keep their vehicles longer, and therefore, the average age of the automobile population is steadily increasing. According to American statistics published recently, the average is 13.1 years for cars and 11.6 years for light trucks. In addition, the sharp rise in pre-owned vehicle …
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All-New Toyota Prius, Prius Prime Debut at Montreal Auto Show

Toyota ’s iconic Prius is completely redesigned for 2023 and naturally a star at the Montreal International Auto Show (MIAS) this week where it makes its Canadian debut. The 2023 Toyota Prius marks a radical departure from the previous generation with bold, aerodynamic styling that takes some inspiration from the …
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2023 Toyota Prius Redesigned to Shine Even Brighter

While most Toyota models offer an electrified variant these days, the pioneering Prius remains the company’s flagship hybrid. And for 2023, a new generation makes its debut—the fifth to hit the road in a quarter-century. Following a global reveal in Japan less than 24 hours earlier, Toyota took advantage of …
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Toyota Teases "Hybrid Reborn," Hints at Next-Gen Prius

So, what’s going on with the Toyota Prius ? The mother of all hybrids is nearing the end of its fourth generation, sales are considerably down this year, and no 2023 model has been announced yet. Is the company about to pull the plug? Since the introduction of the Corolla …
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Toyota, Large SUVs Lead Ranking of Most Durable Vehicles

Automotive research firm and car search engine iSeeCars is back with its annual ranking of the most reliable and durable vehicles as determined by the models that are the most likely to reach 320,000 kilometres (200,000 miles). For its latest study, it looked at nearly 15 million vehicle transactions made …
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Toyota Kinto Factory is Definitely Something We Want Here

Toyota last week announced a new program called Kinto Factory that makes it possible to add modern gadgets and features to older vehicles that didn’t have them when they left the assembly line. Sounds good, right? I mean, if you want to benefit from new technology without having to purchase …
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Used Plug-In Hybrids: What Are Your Options?

In partnership with Otogo.ca For a large number of consumers who aren’t yet ready to switch to fully electric vehicles, plug-in hybrids are an excellent alternative. The vast majority of day-to-day commutes can easily be done using only battery… assuming, naturally, that you adopt the habit of plugging in your …
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Hydrogen-powered Toyota Corolla, Prius Coming Soon, Report Claims

The hugely popular Toyota Corolla is now available in hybrid variant, joining the Prius , but it could take another big step to improve efficiency in the near future. Forbes reports that the maker of the Mirai fuel-cell sedan is ready to add at least two more hydrogen-powered vehicles to …
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Motoring TV 2004 Episode 4

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Review: 2017 Toyota Prius Prime

Toyota is the world leader when it comes to Hybrids. It has sold over 10 million since the original Prius was introduced 20 years ago. We got a chance to drive the newest hybrid, the Prius Prime. The question is, do you need an electric car anymore? (This segment originally …
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Motoring TV: Green Car of the Year for 2017

Motoring TV recently held it's 1 hour Car of the Year Special on the TSN network where we picked the best in class for 2017. Here are the nominees and winner for Green Car of the Year. (This segment originally appeared on Motoring TV episode #6) …
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Review: 2016 Toyota Prius C

The Prius has simply become a brand, and a big reason is because the Prius is an affordable hybrid. Where the premium charge for most hybrids means recouping the up front costs takes a lot of driving before any return on the investment, the little Prius C begins repaying it's …
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Review: 2016 Toyota Prius

The Toyota Prius is much more than a name plate, it has become a brand since the first generation in 2000. Back then it was a niche environmental product, but with each generation it has become more mainstream. The challenge facing this new model is that fuel prices are down, …
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Two-Minute Test Drive: 2016 Toyota Prius

Two-Minute Test Drive host Russ Bond has always maintained that the Toyota Prius is a sporty car. And, with the help of some drivers from Sunset Speedway's mini stock division, he thinks he was found a way to prove it. This segment originally appeared on Episode 16 of Motoring 2016.