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Not all heroes wear capes, this one of those situations. See what this Prius V owner did to help rescue cats and how many carriers she fit in her car (and how much cat litter). I could not believe it until I saw the pictures. Check it out.
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When I bought my 2010 Toyota Prius, I thought I had made a huge mistake. After the repair, I was surprised to learn these things every early 3rd Gen Prius owner should know.
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Self driving cars still have trouble handling certain driving conditions. New types of sensors could fill those gaps
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Thinking about getting a Gen 3 Toyota Prius? Hold off until you see what owners say about theirs before you pull the trigger on one for yourself.
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Does your Prius seem different lately? Maybe you have heard a noise or your check engine light is on. If you think you may have a blown head gasket here is how you can tell.
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If you are needing a new 12v battery for your Toyota Prius, here are a few helpful hints to ensure you are getting the best deal and warranty.
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The Coronavirus is bad enough, and now our frontline medical staff has their Prius' targeted. Here is what Cat Security is doing to help medical staff at a Kaiser facility that is fighting for the lives of others.
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Cat Security™, the Toyota Prius' best friend now covers Gen 4 Prius. Even better, there is a special promotion during the Coronavirus to help owners stay protected.
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Here are 4 good reasons to have a Prius when the economy is in chaos. So stop hoarding toilet paper and start paying more attention to your car.
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Have a sticky rear hatch button on your Prius? Here is what I did to do the repair the right way and why it is important you do too.
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When it comes to getting new tires for your Prius do not compromise. Good tires can be expensive, but use this strategy and you will save big.
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Stuck at home with not much to do? Cabin fever is real. Try doing one or all of these projects to spruce up your Prius or fix an unwanted issue.
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This Coronavirus thing is getting out of hand and quickly. With so many people on high alert, here are some other things to think about when it comes to your Prius' safety as well.
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You can win almost anything on the internet except for a hybrid. Learn what one person is doing to create a movement aimed at helping hybrid owners get into a new car all while helping fund other charities.
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If you have been on the fence about battery reconditioning, think again. Here is what the creators of Dr. Prius have said about the use of the Hybrid Automotive Prolong system and what it can do for your Prius.
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Toyota Prius owners love their cars. It is a tragedy when the traction battery fails. But despite the issue more people are turning to fix their cars than ever before. Here is how they are doing it.
By Max Larsen on
If you decide to go the route of powering your Porsche 911 with a Subaru engine or know someone who wants to, they should probably know some extra details about this swap, especially about the transmission.
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Rev up your Prius! Here are 3 reasons to ditch the killjoy Kilmer and buy that Prius you really want.
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Porsches, especially 911s, are put on a pedestal for being so pure, causing people to refrain from heavily modding them. But in modern days, the 911 can be a template for a creative mind.
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Your Toyota Prius is quite the machine. Many who buy them are not even sure what they are capable of. Take a look at what answers you can answer by opening up your owner's manual.
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All of us have different reasons for selling our cars, but what makes Prius owners sell theirs? Take a look at these three repairs that cause many to sell their car.
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Catalytic converter theft shows no signs of slowing if anything it is increasing. In Portland Oregon, a Prius repair shop is warning customers to protect themselves now before it is too late.
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If you are having a hard time deciding what hybrid to buy, take a look at this comparison between Corolla Hybrid and the famed Toyota Prius.
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We all get them from time to time. Trouble codes can be Prius owner's worst nightmare. Here are 3 codes you should be aware of but not overly worried about.
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Ford will reportedly introduce the new Bronco to the world when the New York International Auto Show kicks off in a couple of months. The early April debut will be a big day.
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While I am sure there are many more than just these two Toyota Prius catalytic converter thieves getting caught, here is what went down on these cat burglars.
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There is no doubt about it, the second-generation Toyota Prius is one of the most loved hybrids on the road today. The question becomes how will this affect the resale value of the good ones in the next few years.
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I like my Prius for how inexpensive it is to own and operate. Everyone has their own reasons for doing what they do. This Prius owner has her own expectations from her car and it is great. Check it out.
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After a failed attempt to help Prius customers with catalytic converter theft, this local hybrid shop is doing the right thing and fixing their mistake the right way.
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With the epidemic of catalytic converter theft climbing higher each day, Toyota dealers are investing in the solution. If you have a Toyota Prius you must read this article.