The Prius: sensible, fuel-efficient, a little dumpy, and slow. Am I right? As it happens, I’m not right. Or, at least not anymore. When Toyota took the wraps off the fifth generation of its ...

Naturally, the most important reason why you would consider a PHEV such as the Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid is to cut down on your monthly spending, particularly when it comes to fuel costs. Plug-in ...

Can a car be too stylish for its own image? Maybe. I offer for your consideration the 2026 Toyota Prius Nightshade, the latest plug-in hybrid in the all-hybrid Prius lineup. No longer saddled with its ...

Once upon a time, the Toyota Prius was an odd little hybrid few noticed when it arrived in the United States at the turn of the millennium. It was only near the mid-2000s when the-hybrid-that-could ...

We compare the 2025 Kia Niro PHEV and Toyota Prius PHEV to determine which model wins out in efficiency, tech, space, safety, and, most importantly, value. More and more vehicles are going green, and ...

How has the Prius's PHEV counterpart evolved over the years, and is this a good thing?

A detailed real-world analysis of 28,000 plug-in hybrids reveals which brands maintain strong battery health and which lose capacity far sooner. Mercedes-Benz PHEVs showed the best long-term battery ...

In 1997, Toyota released the Prius — the world's first mass-produced hybrid car — in Japan, with a U.S. version following in 2000. There have been five generations of the compact car since, but one of ...

Daud Gonzalez is a lifelong car enthusiast and automotive writer with a specialty in modified and race-ready rides. He spends most of his time modifying his cars and ruining them in the process. He is ...

A new chapter for the Prius is taking shape in Brazil, where Toyota has introduced a prototype that blends plug-in hybrid technology with a flex-fuel engine capable of running on both gasoline and ...