Category: prius

Toyota recalls 752,000 Prius cars over flawed hybrid software

Post author By Randall
Post date June 28, 2020
Categories In Cars, gear, hybrid, hybrid vehicle, News, prius, prius v, recall, recalls, Tech, toyota, Transportation

[ad_1] If you drive a Prius from the past several years, there’s a distinct chance you’ll have to take it in for service. Autoblog reports that Toyota has begun a safety recall for 752,000 of the vehicles worldwide, 267,000 of them in the US, due to a flaw in the hybrid software for 2013-2015 standard […]

Toyota makes CarPlay and Alexa standard in the 2020 Prius

Post author By Randall
Post date September 13, 2019
Categories In alexa, Amazon, amazon alexa, amazonalexa, Apple, apple carplay, applecarplay, carplay, gear, prius, safety connect, safetyconnect, Tech, toyota, toyota prius, toyotaprius, Transportation

[ad_1] The Safety Connect system was previously available in the Prius only in the Limited models. It includes automatic collision detection, roadside assistance, emergency assistance and a stolen vehicle locator. Toyota’s offering the system for free for three years — it typically costs $8/month or $80/year. Meanwhile, the L Eco, LE and XLE Prius variants […]

Toyota’s 2020 Prius Prime arrives with CarPlay and Alexa

Post author By Randall
Post date May 3, 2019
Categories In alexa, carplay, gear, phev, plug-inhybrid, prius, priusprime, Tech, toyota, Transportation

[ad_1] The Prius Prime delivers 25 miles or all-electric range, enough for many folks to never burn gas during their daily commutes. If you do need to take it on a road trip, you’ll get 54 mpg combined fuel economy, making it one of the most economical cars on the road. Other new features include […]