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(MNN) Power to the Prius: for 2010, more power and high-tech touches

Discussion in 'Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News' started by Tideland Prius, Mar 27, 2009.

  1. Tideland Prius

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    Toyota's third-gen hybrid can park itself. A rooftop solar panel keeps the interior cool, and sensors will keep you in line on the highway. And, oh yes, it gets 50 mpg.

    ORLANDO, FLORIDA--The third generation Toyota Prius represents an evolution rather than a radical departure. After a day of driving the car around Orlando, getting stuck in traffic at Sea World and passing high-voltage lines with Mouse ears, it was hard not to be impressed by the many thoughtful touches that make this car an excellent value proposition. At least, it is likely to be—with Honda’s sub-$20,000 Insight hot on its heels, Toyota is likely to hold the line on any price increase.

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