Toyota‘s top-seller hybrid and mass favorite the Prius.
Launched in 1997 in Japan
Designed originally to reduce emissions in cities.
Pricing starts at about $20,000 for the base model.
Four door sedan seating up to five people.
Gas engine turns off and on while driving.
The gas engine doesn’t start until the car reaches the speed of 12 mph.
Provides extremely low emissions when traveling in crowded areas.
Travels 50 miles per gallon, which helps with fuel costs.
According to the U.S. Department of Energy, a set of Pruis’ were tested and had an overall average of 41.9 miles per gallon.
Toyota Prius
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