New Toyota Shocks Detroit With Smaller, More Efficient Prius

Toyota unveiled long-awaited addition to cars and plug-in Prius line, but it sounds like: a smaller Prius C concept, the production of Toyota says that the first position of the fuel efficiency when it goes on sale next year.

Prius than C away from direct access to all the current Prius, which aims to monitor the subcompact and compact. Toyota has no information on the price or the full production version of the glasses, but said it was the young urban couples who want to maximize fuel efficiency target. Current title holder of the most efficient hybrid Prius is a regular media at 51 mpg city/48 mpg highway.

2012 years Toyota launches plug-in version of the standard Prius, a short 13-mile all-electric range of sports. Prius (Prius or Grand), coming later this year, add a few cubic meters of cargo space in the back while getting 42 mpg city/38 mpg highway, any attempt to broaden the scope to exploit what could be several years rising gas prices.