Electric cars produce no “tailpipe” emissions, but the electricity that charges them needs to come from somewhere. Range anxiety and long charging times have kept many car buyers away. At the same ...
Toyota is continuing to explore the idea of solar-powered cars, with the automaker recently announcing that it’s ready to begin testing its most advanced system to date. The challenge up until now has ...
The solar roof that Toyota is offering as an option on its next-generation Prius hybrid sedan may be even less useful than expected, according to a report in the specialty publication EVWorld. The ...
As electric cars become increasingly popular worldwide, there’s one renewable source of energy that could make them even more convenient and environmentally friendly: the Sun. Japanese auto giant ...
Solar power on a Prius? It sounds like a match made in eco-heaven. Toyota Motor Corp. plans to stick solar panels on some models of its popular Prius hybrid car, according to news reports Monday. The ...
When the 2017 Toyota Prius Prime made its world debut at the New York Auto Show earlier this year, we felt a teeny-tiny bit disappointed. Why? Because the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid trumps it ...
This week in New York Toyota debuted its 2nd generation Prius plug-in - the Prius Prime. And while not a lot of specifics were given, a few of the main talking points were disclosed; specifically a 22 ...
Toyota's ecological Prius gas-electric hybrid will become even greener next year with solar-powered air conditioning on some high-end models, The Nikkei reported Monday. The solar panels on the roof ...