Toyota Prius News, Reviews and Pricing (Page 9)

Toyota Prius News, Reviews and Pricing

Read the latest news about the all models of Toyota Prius hybrid car. It can be hard to believe, but the Toyota Prius has over 19 years in the U.S. market today. What started out with an odd looking compact sedan, has evolved into a story of success like no other. Toyota Prius first became popular in Japan back in 1997 before the launch in the U.S. in 2000. Prius quickly became a crowd favorite especially after the launch of the second generation in 2004. Now Prius is selling well all over the world because the word is out about, reliability, fuel economy, and class leading technology that sets them apart as a leader in industry.

The Prius Lineup includes three top sellers, the Prius C, Prius V, and the beautiful Prius Prime vehicles. The new Prius AWD e is the newest model which offers an all wheel drive system for the first time. All models include a Toyota original THS or Toyota Hybrid System that has revolutionized the hybrid and electric vehicle market we see today.

Here at Torque News, we cover Prius extensively and have the latest reviews on each model. Here’s a list of the Prius lineup and U.S. pricing for each model. Pricing does not include delivery and destination charges. Destination and Delivery may vary in some states. Check our current reviews of each model for specific trim levels and check back daily for the latest Toyota news.

Toyota Prius Models

L Eco - $23,770 starting
LE - $24,980 starting
XLE - $27,820 starting
Limited - $32,200 starting
LE AWD-e - $26,380 starting
XLE AWD-e - $28,820 starting

Breaking: Toyota Is Now Road Testing Solid-State Battery EV

By Peter Neilson on September 8, 2021 - 7:27PM

Toyota is taking the solid state game seriously. With over 1,000 patents on solid state batter technology, what is holding them back from releasing it into the world right now?

Toyota Motor Company to invest 13.5 Billion into solid state technology

Toyota Motors 13.5 Billion Dollar-Solid State Gamble

By Peter Neilson on September 7, 2021 - 2:57PM

Toyota is placing a massive bet on their "prize fighter" solid-state battery technology. They are making bold moves much as they did 30 years ago when Prius came into the world. Is now the time we are going to see another knockout? Here is what we know.

2021 Toyota Prius Limited Edition Super Sonic Red

1 Reason Your Toyota Prius Will Increase In Value

By Peter Neilson on September 3, 2021 - 9:22PM

Want to know why your Toyota Prius will hold value longer? There are rumors floating around that are becoming more true each day. Here is what we know.

Rumors of Toyota and Apple making an EV together

Toyota And Apple Rumored To Make A Vehicle Together By 2024

By Peter Neilson on September 2, 2021 - 3:15PM

Apple is rumored to be visiting Toyota and preparing to lay the groundwork to mass-produce a branded car by 2024. Here is what we know.

Learn How To Make Money (Legally) Selling Used Cars During The Pandemic

By Peter Neilson on September 1, 2021 - 7:14PM

Selling a used car may seem like an easy thing to do especially right now. But what if you could learn how to make even more learning how used car lots do it? Oddly enough on my search in the interwebs, I have found something that does just that, take a look.

Upgrade Your Toyota Prius Center Console Armrest For $20

By Peter Neilson on August 31, 2021 - 6:53PM

If your Toyota Prius has a dirty or missing armrest for a center console here is a helpful tip to get it looking and feeling better than new.

5 Reasons An Older Toyota Prius Is A Better Purchase Than New

By Peter Neilson on August 30, 2021 - 10:43PM

If you are considering buying a Toyota Prius but are not sure about a new or used, take a look at my reasons to buy used.

Fix Your Toyota Prius MFD For Less Than $60

By Peter Neilson on August 27, 2021 - 8:15PM

If your Toyota Prius MFD is struggling to work right you may need this cheap and easy repair.

Solved: Toyota Prius P2601 Cooling System Range/Performance

By Peter Neilson on August 26, 2021 - 6:15PM

There are many threads on Priuschat about this code, but what are all the causes? What else can cause those codes and how can you know what needs to be repaired? On our 2006 Toyota Prius we solved the issue and here is what we found.

Donut Media Supports The Use Of Cat Security Products

Donut Media Supports Cat Security Catalytic Converter Anti-Theft Shields

By Peter Neilson on August 24, 2021 - 2:13PM

In the world of automotive media, Donut media takes its content very seriously. In one of their most recent videos they highlight catalytic converter theft, and here is what they say to do about it.

Toyota: We Need To Use All The Tools In The Toolbox

By Peter Neilson on August 23, 2021 - 7:31PM

In a recent article by TMC's Chief Scientist Gill Pratt, he stated we need to use all the tools in our toolbox. What does that mean in terms of vehicles and transportation? Here is what we know.

hacked together lithium pack is dangerous

Play It Safe, Upgrade Your Toyota Prius Hybrid Battery With Proven Technology

By Peter Neilson on August 23, 2021 - 5:47PM

Ever thought of doing a DIY lithium install on your Toyota Prius? Before you do that remember how dangerous it can be and consider there are better options out there. Here are the details.

2013 Toyota Prius C Repower with NexPower Lithium

Refresh Your Toyota Prius C With A Lithium Upgrade From NexPower

By Peter Neilson on August 20, 2021 - 9:19PM

In this article, I want to cover the installation and result of installing a NexPower Lithium Battery into a well-loved 2013 Toyota Prius C.

Prolong Battery Repair Kit Saved My Toyota Camry Hybrid

By Peter Neilson on August 19, 2021 - 8:34PM

I bought a 2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid to learn on. The battery was acting up, so I decided to test out the Prolong Kit from Hybrid Automotive. Here are the results.

Why The Toyota Prius Will Never Be Self Driving

By Peter Neilson on August 18, 2021 - 4:01PM

FSD Autopilot is the buzzword these days with Tesla cars. If these features are going to be part of our future should we see them in vehicles such as the Toyota Prius? I do not think so and here is why.

2022 Toyota Camry Hybrid Black Front Shot

Noteworthy 2022 Toyota Camry Hybrid Has Incredible Fuel Economy Specs

By Peter Neilson on August 17, 2021 - 1:57PM

If you are considering a new hybrid for the 2022 model year, take a look at the Toyota Camry Hybrid. I was blown away by the fuel economy specs and some other cool features.

Just based on fuel efficiency alone, these cars tested best.

Consumer Reports Analysts Select These Models As The Most Fuel-Efficient Cars to Buy Today

By Timothy Boyer on August 16, 2021 - 5:10PM

Here’s the latest selection from Consumer Reports on what they found to be the most fuel-efficient cars based on overall fuel-economy test results. And not surprising, the Toyota Prius comes in at near the top of their list.

2008 and 2010 Toyota Prius Generation 2 and 3

Will Used Toyota Prius Prices Find A Market Correction Soon?

By Peter Neilson on August 16, 2021 - 2:46PM

Gas prices, used car prices, covid prices. Is there any hope for a good price on a used Toyota Prius any time soon?

One Reason Catalytic Converter Theft Continues To Climb

By Peter Neilson on August 14, 2021 - 7:13PM

We all know catalytic converter theft is out of control, but what is the "catalyst" behind mass theft? I have a solid theory on why converters are still being stolen at alarming rates.

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Car Maintenance 101: Changing the Headlight on a Prius

By Timothy Boyer on August 13, 2021 - 4:49PM

Looking for some car maintenance you can do yourself? Here’s an excellent demonstration of just how simple it is to change the headlight bulb on a Prius---and do it correctly---by following just a few important provisions.

Sneak Attack! Hydrogen Fuel Cell Semi Trucks Are Now Being Delivered

By Peter Neilson on August 12, 2021 - 6:49PM

If you think HFC is a waste of resources, you may want to re-think that strategy. EVs may get all the hype but it certainly has not slowed the wheels of progress.

Is CATL Sodium-Ion Battery A Waste Of Precious Research Time?

By Peter Neilson on August 12, 2021 - 12:20AM

The race for new battery technology is on. This may seem like a bash on CATL sodium-ion, but it is not. Listen to CATL and why this battery is a must-have for the future.

Ford F-150 Lightning Vs. Toyota Prius As A Generator

By Peter Neilson on August 10, 2021 - 8:16PM

When the power is out, what will power your home. The F150 Lightning or A Toyota Hybrid with a Plug-Out Power System. Let's see what makes financial sense and keeps your home going.

Prius ranks high as reliable, fuel efficient car for Uber drivers

Consumer Reports Analysts Rate These Used Cars As The Best for Uber and Lyft Drivers

By Timothy Boyer on August 10, 2021 - 6:45PM

Looking to save money on gas and repairs by finding a reliable and fuel efficient used car? Then look no further as Consumer Reports recently released their list of these used car models that make sense for those earning a living as an Uber or Lyft driver.

How To Repair Toyota Prius Window Seals For Less Than $100

By Peter Neilson on August 9, 2021 - 7:58PM

If the window seals on your Toyota Prius have split and torn, it is time to replace them. Outside of doing at the dealer, which can cost hundreds of dollars, what are your options?

Cat Shield installation video for protecting your Prius

Protecting Your Prius From Catalytic Converter Theft

By Timothy Boyer on August 5, 2021 - 3:29PM

Here’s a must-see video if you are concerned about protecting your Prius from catalytic converter theft with a DIY solution.

Toyota Prius "Flickering" Headlights Cause and Repair

By Peter Neilson on August 4, 2021 - 3:53PM

If your Toyota Prius with HID lights has the infamous "flickering", here is what you need to do about it.

Late To The Party?- California Fuel Cell Partnership States: 200 Stations By 2035

By Peter Neilson on August 4, 2021 - 1:17AM

Hydrogen Fuel Cell is a technology that is quickly getting less attention. So why is California still pushing HFC? Here is what we know.

2013 Toyota Prius V Repowered with NexPower Batteries

How To Repower A Toyota Prius V With A Lithium Hybrid Battery

By Peter Neilson on August 2, 2021 - 3:35PM

NexPower is taking off and more people are seeing the results. In this article, we will cover the basics of how to repower your aging hybrid with lithium power and reap the maximum benefit.

Solid State Update: Chinese Company Has Massive Breakthrough

By Peter Neilson on July 30, 2021 - 12:34PM

A new material that the University of Science and Technology of China developed shows much promise in helping solid-state battery technology become commercially viable sooner. Here is what we know.

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