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Tue Feb 9
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#toyotarecall

Yep, 2010 Prius and Lexus HS250h are now officially under a voluntary Toyota Recall. [Toyota]

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Toyota Announces 2010 Toyota Prius Recall During Super Bowl, Jerks

As we've already reported, the worldwide 2010 Toyota Prius recall is happening. We guess they thought by letting it slip while the Super Bowl was happening we wouldn't notice. Oh, we noticed. More »

02/07/10

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By Matt Hardigree

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Toyota To Recall 2010 Prius In U.S., Japan

The Nikkei News Service reports Toyota will recall 270,000 Priuses in the U.S. and Japan, targeting only the 2010 Prius in today's most recent example of beige biting back. More »

02/04/10

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By Ray Wert

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Japanese Government Orders Toyota To Investigate Prius Brake Problems

Because thwacking Toyota is like, the totally cool thing to do, Japan wants the company to investigate whether or not the brakes on the 2010 Toyota Prius are malfunctioning after 14 separate incidents in the last two months. More »

02/02/10

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By Matt Hardigree

#toyotarecall

Toyota To Borrow, Test Steve Wozniak's Prius For A Week

Since the issue of Steve Wozniak's Prius arose yesterday, Toyota has been anxious to get in touch with the Apple co-founder to diagnose the problem and, according to his assistant, will take the car for testing. More »

02/02/10

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Steve Wozniak Expands On Cruise Control Accelerator Issue, Can't Get Toyota Response

Our story on Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak's Prius Cruise Control acceleration issue was shared by Gizmodo and the Woz himself was nice enough to explain what's happening and how much trouble he's having contacting Toyota. More »

02/02/10

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#toyotarecall

Apple Co-Founder Claims Toyota Prius Has "Scary" Software Problem He Can Duplicate

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak told a crowd today of an unintentional acceleration problem with his 2010 Toyota Prius, which isn't under a recall. "This is software. It's not a bad accelerator pedal," he told the crowd. "It's very scary." More »

02/01/10

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By Matt Hardigree

#newcars

REPORT: New Toyota Prius Owners Lodging Brake Failure Complaints

Paul Eisenstein's TheDetroitBureau.com claims dozens of new third-gen Toyota Prius owners have filed complaints with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, alleging brake failures. Could it be more "unintended floor mat fiery death acceleration?" Maybe not. [TheDetroitBureau.com]

12/24/09

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By Ray Wert

#tunercars

Click here to read New Body Kit Makes Your New Prius Look <i>Nothing</i> Like A Prius

New Body Kit Makes Your New Prius Look Nothing Like A Prius

Did you buy a 2010 Toyota Prius and instantly realized it didn't look as much like a HSV GTS as you hoped? Japanese car tuner Tommy Kaira has the solution for you. More »

09/29/09

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By Matt Hardigree

#alternativeenergy

One Of These Vehicles Is Powered By Electricity, Can You Guess Which One?

Both the 2010 Toyota Prius and the Brammo Enertia are at the Gizmodo Gallery in SoHo this week. Can you figure out which one is powered by clean electricity and which one dirty dino juice?

09/25/09

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By Wes Siler

#ifeelgassy

Toyota Tells Dealers To Expect Prius Name On More Hybrids

Toyota will use the Prius name on more hybrid models in its U.S. lineup, the automakers' top executives told a meeting of U.S. dealers in Las Vegas this week. But don't expect "Prius" to become a Scion-like sub-brand. More »

09/18/09

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By Ray Wert

#adwatch

Toyota Outhippies Itself With Freeway Flower Installation

Toyota’s Harmony Prius commercial was hippie enough. In a logical next step, they are now planting flowers by Californian highways. Swarms of 20,000 flowers! More »

08/19/09

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By Peter Orosz

#bumpercars

Kia Soul, Insight And Prius Awarded IIHS Top Safety Ratings

Both the 2010 Honda Insight and 2010 Toyota Prius earned top safety ratings from the IIHS, meaning neither can hold it over the other's head. The cheap Kia Soul, though, is probably going to do some boasting. More »

08/13/09

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#hybridcarwars

Report: Toyota Preparing Compact Hybrid

With the 2010 Toyota Prius moving to the mid-size category and the 2010 Honda Insight undercutting it on price, it's logical a new compact Toyota hybrid is in the works for late 2011. Reuters has the details. [Reuters]

07/28/09

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By Wes Siler

#adwatch

New Toyota Prius Commercial: Creepy And Mesmerizing

Toyota's begun advertising for it's latest Jesus-mobile, the 2010 Toyota Prius, with a spot called "Harmony." The commercial, designed to show the symbolic connection between nature and automobiles is mesmerizing and creepy. More »

05/18/09

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By Ben Wojdyla

#captionthis

The New Prius Will Make You THIS Much More Smug

In our review, we found the 2010 Toyota Prius to be a major improvement over the last generation. Still, we reserve the right to make smug jokes. Caption away, fellas. [Toyotausa @ Flickr]

04/30/09

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2010 Toyota Prius: Solar Powered Ventilation System

04/29/09

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Why You Should Buy A Prius (Hint: It’ll Get You Laid)

04/22/09

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2010 Toyota Prius Pricing Tops Out At $32,520

04/21/09

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2010 Toyota Prius Pricing To Start At $21,000

Thanks to the collapse of the hybrid market and arrival of the $19,800 Honda Insight among other competitors, Toyota's shaved $1,000 off the 2010 Prius. That sets the base price at $21,000. More »

04/20/09

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By Ray Wert

#hybridcarwars

New Prius Vs. Fusion Hybrid Vs. Honda Insight: Which Hybrid Should You Buy?

A battle even more hotly contested in the car world than the Muscle Car Wars: the introduction of the Ford Fusion Hybrid, 2010 Prius and Honda Insight gives us the Hybrid Car Wars! Who survives? More »