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Toyota announced it will repair 7,300 Prius vehicles in Canada from model years 2004-2007 to correct a possible water-pump condition that could cause coolant to overheat resulting in reduced power output. The water pump is part of a system designed to cool the hybrid powertrain components and is separate from …

It’s been ten long years since Toyota launched the gas/electric hybrid craze with their then-diminutive Prius. And to celebrate, it would appear Toyota is trying to convince their U.K. buyers that it can be both economical and cool… economicool, perhaps? But sadly, it doesn’t look as if the “Generation X” …

Taking more control of their environmental footprint, Torontonians are headed to the Green Living Show in Toronto this weekend. Part of the Green Living Shows since its inception, Toyota is proudly displaying its Prius Plug-In Hybrid and exclusively sponsoring the Farm Fresh Fare feature. “Toyota is committed to supporting the …

Toyota's Prius hybrid was Japan's top-selling car in March for an 11th straight month despite massive recall woes, an industry group said Tuesday. Toyota Motor Corp., reeling after recalls over issues that included braking problems with the Prius, sold 35,546 units of the gas-electric vehicle in Japan last month, according …

As if the unintended acceleration “crisis” (Toyota’s word, not ours) wasn’t bad enough, Toyota’s Prius has come under fire for an issue with its regenerative braking system. During braking, the Prius relies on two braking systems to bring the hybrid to a standstill. The first, its regenerative system, basically kicks …

Canadians coast-to-coast lead the sustainable mobility revolution as the first owners of the next-generation Prius, embracing a suggested starting price below the 2009 model it replaces The sustainable mobility revolution is accessible to all Canadians, as Canada's first drivers from coast-to-coast are picking up the keys to their own all-new …