Toyota

Review Toyota Prius 2022: The standard fuel economy champion

Toyota has done such an impressive job marketing the fuel-efficient 'Prius' that the cheap and economical sedan's brand name is poised to become an exclusive - or generic - band of the same name. -Aid (sterile bandage), Coke (soft drink),or Kleenex (handkerchief). So it came as no surprise that I contacted the automaker to buy a late-generation Prius when my schedule required a 1,000-mile round trip from Los Angeles to San Francisco. According to the article post on Wapcar.my, the Prius name has not changed since the car was first introduced to the US market more than 22 years ago.…
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Buying a used Toyota Hilux with only 1000 km of driving: my first impressions

Buying a used Toyota Hilux with only 1000 km of driving: my first impressions

Buying a used Toyota Hilux with only 1000 km of driving: my first impressions The Hilux is a metallic silver variant, High Automatic (top of the line). It was registered in May and has run a little over 1000 km. It was 2 months when I bought it. Get it for a great price considering its age and mileage to date. And I think the price will be affordable, no matter which one you like, the all-new ones, or the Hilux second hand. I will do a quick review of the truck, and some data from Wapcar.my, which has driven…
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A cooperative research project by Toyota and NREL will push forward fuel cell systems for stationary power generation

Wapcar automotive news - Toyota Motor North America (Toyota) is working with the US Department of Energy (NREL) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (DOE) to build, install, and evaluate a fuel cell (MW) production system ) 1-megawatt proton exchange membrane (PEM)  at NREL's Flatirons Campus in Arvada, Colorado.  This 3-year $6.5 million partnership is funded in part by DOE's Office of Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology in the Office of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency and supports the vision look at the DOE's H2 in a wide range of economic and diverse applications industries.  The 1 MW fuel cell system integrates…
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