Today ABC News posted their "Top 10 Innovations of the Decade". Among the Top 10 were GPS, Text Messaging, Social Networking, and, yes, the Toyota Prius. It shouldn't come as any surprise to Prius enthusiasts, but the Prius has helped lead to greater discussion of climate change, social responsibility, and the future of the automotive industry. Would we have ever seen cars like the Tesla Roadster, the upcoming Tesla Model S, or the Chevy Volt had it not been for the Prius?

I say no.

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