Toyota Prius V News
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Toyota engineers are out testing the next-generation Prius V (a Prius+ in other markets), and judging by our spy shots of a test mule the vehicle is set to ditch the minivan bodystyle of the current model in favor of a crossover SUV form—a smart move considering the current craze for high-riding vehicles. The front of the tester features the face of the new Prius V, which has clearly been influenced by the current Prius. However, the flared wheel arches and taller ride height hint at a tougher, more SUV-like stance. The SUV transformation is further evidenced by the fact the engineers...
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Toyota's Entune To Bow In Prius V; Camry, Tacoma In FallWhen the 2012 Toyota Prius V arrives sometime, we hope, this year--it's been delayed by the aftermath of the Sendai tsunami--it will be one of the first Toyota vehicles to showcase Entune, the automaker's new telematics service. With Entune, which was unveiled earlier this year at the 2011 CES...
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2011 Detroit Auto Show: 2012 Toyota Prius V
V for versatility. That's the 2012 Toyota Prius V's hook, and though it drops the "MP" from MPV, it's precisely that--and awfully familiar, too. It not only looks a lot like the standard Prius hatch, but with the Ford C-Max and its hybrid variants fresh in our minds, it looks rather like those...
Nelson Ireson
