Spotlight on the Toyota Prius

SPOTLIGHTTHE TOYOTA PRIUS A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE PRIUS 1997: 2000: Debuts in Japan Hits U.S. market 2004: 2006: Named North American Recomes model for car Car of the Year in Monopoly game • 1st Toyota to win this award 2008: 2010: Sales boom as gas 2 million Prius cars on prices jump the road 2011: 2013: Plug-in Hybrid model Named Best Midsize Hatchback introduced for the Money by Cars.com INTRODUCING THE 2014 PRIUS 51/48 EST. MPG 9.1 KBB CONSUMER RATING PRE-COLLISION SYSTEM 1.8L 4-CYLINDER HYBRID LANE KEEP ASSIST (LKA) A B C D 4 MODELS AVAILABLE SPECIAL FEATURES TO SAVOR 1. SOLAR ROOF • Solar panels power fan • Fan circulates air when car is parked in sun 2. REMOTE AC • Turn AC on from 30 yards away Runs on battery for 3 minutes 3. SMART KEY • Turn on interior lights and engine • Works from 3 feet away Infographic provided by: Toyota Town of Stockton www.toyotascionstockton.com Sources: http://blog.relayrides.com/2013/07/history-of-the-toyota-prius/ http://www.toyota.com/about/our_business/our_history/product_history/pdf/prius.pdf http://www.toyota.com/prius/#!/Welcome http://www.toyota.com/prius/features.html#!/exterior/1223/1225/1227/1229 http://money.cnn.com/2006/02/17/news/companies/mostadmired_fortune_toyota/