The 2010 Toyota Prius – Bigger, Yet More Frugal!
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Hybrids have a new pinnacle of technology in the 2010 Prius. Great gas mileage is what has sold over 1 million Prius Hybrids.The New Prius comes furnished with a 1.The Prius has a new larger engine.5L.The new Prius has a larger engine, increased torque, and lower gearing that improve fuel economy.Horsepower is up 50 for the 2010 model.
Past versions will be eclipsed by the 2010 Prius, which is up by 4 MPG.Simple gas saving habits can help the Prius to get over 75 MPG!The improvement in fuel economy also comes from the lightened body and powertrain. Road noise is curtailed thanks to a stiffened chassis.
In redesigning the Prius, engineers have successfully improved the steering by angling the wheels slightly and creating brake discs at all four corners. The new Prius comes stock with some great features such as: air, CD, and power everything. It also comes with many new features including, a Touch Tracer system that mimics your finger-swipes over steering-wheel controls over the gauges, power windows, cruise control, AM/FM/XM/CD player, a sunroof with solar panels, a remote air conditioner, a navigation system, LED headlamps, Bluetooth, and a backup camera.
The regenerative braking system that captures heat from braking and turns it into electricity to recharge the batteries has also been improved. The new Prius is at the top of the compact car class in regards to safety. Many options avaialble are the air bag for the driver knee, a safety connect system similar to on-star, and traction control.
See the new Prius and a nice inventory of other hybrids at San Jose Toyota. The Prius has been named top green car for the past few years. And why shouldn’t it. The Prius gets great gas mileage which saves gas, in turn putting less strain on the environment. Not to mention is is a low emissions vehicle. The PRius is an honored car that does a great job of keeping its resale value. So if you cannot afford to buy a brand new 2010 Prius, go ahead and look for a nice used model. You will pay less, get a capable car, and even get a used car warranty if you buy a certified Toyota hybrid.
See some great new cars at Bakersfield Hyundai, and Honda of Atlanta.



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