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Road to Las Vegas 2015 : 4th Gen Prius Unveil Pictorial Adventure !!!

Discussion in 'Gen 4 Prius Main Forum' started by HAWAIIANBUILT, Sep 11, 2015.

  1. HAWAIIANBUILT

    HAWAIIANBUILT Senior Member

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    HEY THERE PRIUSCHAT FOLKS !!!

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    It was quite an Honor to be at the World Premiere of the 2016 4th Generation Toyota Prius with some of the greatest folks on PriusChat !!!

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    There are many great shots we submitted within the PriusChat Prius Reveal Album here :

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    I wanted to also create a story about my experience about the trip !!!

    Headed out of Long Beach, California en route to Las Vegas, Nevada on 09-08-15

    There's my plane !!!

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    It was a safe 1 hour flight !!!

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    Then was greeted by ...

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    En route to the Caesar's Palace via ...

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    Arrived at the Nobu Hotel within Caesar's Palace ... I will definitely stay here again, highly recommended on the cleanliness and personalized Japanese Style service and amenities !!!

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    Welcomed inside with these goodies ...

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    Spa Time !!!

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    Nice Hot Green Tea Selection ...

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    Before the Event that night, I watched a popular Japanese program featuring my favorite Enka music ...

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    Then it was time to get ready and head to the event hosted at The Linq !!!

    Inside the venue ...

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    My Favorite Tribute to 3rd Gen !!!

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    Time for Dinner !!!

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    With so much food my favorite area ...

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    After Dinner it was time to head outside !!!

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    Stage time !!!

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    Live Entertainment !!!

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    And it was time !!!

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    Here are just some of the many pictures I've taken of the All New 2016 4th Generation Toyota Prius that are share on the 2016 Prius Reveal Section here on PriusChat :

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    After the Unveiling it was time to head back to the hotel !!!

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    Here are my favorite pictures taken from the Entire Trip ...

    With Toyota's Chief Designer : Kouji Toyoshima (C), and Kaizenfactor's Ryan (L) !!!

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    With the Prius Sweepstakes Winner : Ross Davis !!!

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    With Loyal Toyota's Raul !!!

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    And finally ...

    With the PriusChat Crew (All in Various Pictures)

    Evan, Rick, Russ, Tom, Danny, Linda, Jon, Mark, Tony, and Myself !!!

    At The Nobu Hotel ...

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    En Route to The Linq ...

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    At The Event ...


    At the Podcast at Midnight ...

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    Breakfast at The Americano ...


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    All in all it was an Honor to be at the World Premiere Event of the 2016 4th Generation Toyota Prius !!!

    What's Next ??


    We'll judging by these two renderings of custom styled 4th Prii I've already found online ... I'm getting ideas for my Next Project !!!

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    4th Generation Prius Let's Go !!!


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    Rodney
     
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  2. JC91006

    JC91006 Senior Member

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    wow, felt like I was there. Thanks
     
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  3. torparts

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    yeah....looks great! I got the invite too but I got no time for that LOL

    maybe when they launch the new supra I will go!
     
  4. Sherry P E

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    Awesome Synopsis !
     
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  5. Danny

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    Nobody tells a story through a photo essay better than Rodney. It was great to see you, @HAWAIIANBUILT!
     
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    great pics, thanks rodney!(y)
     
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  7. orenji

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    Great post Rodney! Look forward to hearing more about it! :):):)
     
  8. TonyPSchaefer

    TonyPSchaefer Your Friendly Moderator
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  9. Tideland Prius

    Tideland Prius Moderator of the North
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    Excellent highlight reel!