Prius
Coverage of Prius in the Nexus archive.
- Save money and gas with a used hybrid vehicle. Here are some picks from Edmunds
Buying a used vehicle can be financially advantageous compared to buying or leasing new cars, especially when selecting a fuel-efficient hybrid model. Edmunds created a list of recommended 3-year-old hybrids after examining criteria such as fuel economy ratings, brand reliability, and crash test scores. The article highlights three specific options: the 2023 Toyota Prius, 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid, and 2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid.
- Hiroshi Okuda, who led Toyota's climb as a global automaker, dies at 93
Hiroshi Okuda, the former chief executive of Toyota, has died at 93. He served as president then chairman of Toyota Motor Corp. from 1995 through 2006 and is remembered for developing the gas-electric hybrid Prius. Okuda was also key in leading Toyota's global expansion by setting up manufacturing plants in the U.S. and Europe.
- Hiroshi Okuda, who led Toyota's climb as a global automaker, dies at 93
Hiroshi Okuda, former chief executive of Toyota, has died at age 93. He led the global growth of the automaker and was instrumental in developing the gas-electric hybrid Prius. Throughout his career, he focused on boosting Toyota’s reputation for fuel efficiency while also driving the company's international expansion into manufacturing plants in the U.S. and Europe.
- Northbound lanes of Highway 99 tunnel reopen after crash
The northbound lanes of the Highway 99 tunnel were blocked after a crash involving a flipped Prius. The tunnel reopened around 10:30 a.m. following the incident.
- This Ferrari should have been a Volkswagen
Ferrari's first all-electric vehicle, the Luce, has faced criticism for its design, with some comparing it to a 'Polestar had a one-night stand with a Prius.' The contrast between the Luce's design and Ferrari's iconic angular models like the F40 highlights the brand's departure from its legacy.