Toyota Motors' plan to introduce hybrid car Prius in India has been postponed due to infrastructure problem, heavy-duty price and failure to introduce at a competitive price. It is now concentrating on introducing Fortuner from the SUV segment.

Toyota wonât be launching a green Prius sub-brand, the companyâs UK managing director, Miguel Fonseca, has told Autocar. But he did confirm that a range of new Prius body styles are on the way, intended to complement Toyotaâs third-generation hybrid saloon ...

Filed under: Detroit Auto Show , Hybrids/Alternative , Sedans/Saloons , Toyota The idea of a separate brand for the Toyota Prius has gone from " seriously considering " to " not a 'go' " to, now, "Um, no.

Many car shoppers have adopted the perspective bigger is not better. Even my college-age daughter, not always the most practical shopper, has decided her first car should be a hybrid or a very gas-efficient model.

We had confirmed that earlier leaked images of the 2010 Toyota Prius were the real deal. Now it seems that a few more images have made their way online, thanks to the members of PriusChat (and Toyota has again confirmed their authenticity).

Toyota to spinoff Prius into separate brand Toyota has confirmed it will spinoff Prius into a separate brand. The main goal it appears would be to bring down the price of hybrid gas/electric vehicles.

The Prius Hybrid, having made its worldwide debut in 2001, was the world's first mass-produced hybrid automobile . With over one million of these vehicles on the road, it would appear that any initial wariness on the part of buyers has been dismissed by a comb...

Fewer owners of Toyota's Prius hybrid needed to take their cars to the dealer for anything but routine maintenance, according to the results of the TrueDelta.com reliability survey released today.

TOKYO - Toyota Motor Corp. said Friday that for now it is sticking with plans to open its new Mississippi plant in 2010 despite media reports that Japan’s top automaker is mulling over a delay.

Toyota has been scrambling to right its financial ship after cutting its profit forecast by 63% in the face of dismal US auto sales. The Japanese automaker set up an emergency committee to look at areas to cut costs, and all programs are said to be on the tabl...

Just a few months ago Toyota was struggling to keep up with demand for its Prius hybrid in North America due to skyrocketing fuel prices. Waiting lists at some dealerships were stretching as long as eight months.

The next-gen Prius, due in 2010, was to have been the first version built in North America. Previous models were built in Japan, but as demand for the compact hybrid sedan grew in North America, building the car in the U.

You fit the 'smart key' into the slot and, foot on the brake pedal, press the power button. Things whirr and click, and lights appear on the dash, but there's no sound of an engine.

“YO -- Plans to make the Toyota Prius at the carmaker's new US plant in Mississippi are being reviewed by a new emergency task force charged with propping”

, , ) may delay building a Prius plant in Mississippi by about a year, The Nikkei said on its Web site in a report dated Friday. The plant, which was originally scheduled to be online in 2010, may now be delayed to 2011, the Japanese business daily reported.

Toyota has launched a new microsite for its 2010 Prius hybrid, along with the requisite debut countdown clock for the exact second when the car will finally be revealed to its expectant audience.

“n though Toyota has made it clear that a separate Prius brand isn't a sure thing, that doesn't mean that more body styles of the iconic fuel miser aren't”

“hatchbacks both a bit larger and a bit smaller than the current model alongside a hybrid price-leader to do proper battle with the new Honda Insight.”

“automatic climate control, energy tracker, and trip computer function like a Lexus LS 600h’s, which is to say amazingly simply for so many circuits.”

Images of the 2010 petrol-electric hybrid Toyota Prius show the gentle evolution of the car.

“se 2009 cars and SUVs beat all the others in predicted reliability according to Consumer Reports. More Seeing vulnerable incumbents, both parties are”

“le the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid is still several years away, Honda’s upcoming Insight hybrid could pose an immediate threat to Toyota’s latest Prius”

“oto courtesy of Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc.) The current Toyota Prius (pictured) will stay on sale as a Honda Insight competitor on price, according to”

“kage 6 ($4550 -- includes stability control; leather seats and steering wheel; navigation system with back-up camera; JBL sound with nine speakers and”

“2009 Bentley Azure gets 9 mpg in city driving and 15 mpg on the highway and has an annual fuel cost of $5863. The 2009 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti gets 10”

Pictures of the all-new petrol-electric Toyota Prius show the hybrid will look sleeker and sportier than its predecessors when it goes on sale in 2009. The new Prius, which isn’t due to debut until January’s Detroit motor show, features an evolutionary bod...

According to Brian Kiesche of Fleet Services, the Prius gets an average 34 mpg to 49 mpg which saves about $2,000 a year with the current cost of fuel. This is in comparison to the Ford Taurus or other typical mid-sized sedan.

“nwhile, Mr. Michels asked us to clear up some other confusion about the new hybrid model for Lexus that also will be shown in at the Detroit Auto Show in”

The Toyota Prius has been named alongside the Apple iPhone, BBC iPlayer and the Nintendo Wii as one of the winners at the inaugural British Technology Awards, collecting the Greenest Technology of the Year Award.

“Shawna Bohan, Green Business Examiner My family of five (three kids under six) embarked on a GREEN experiment and loaded our 2007 Toyota Prius up for”