Toyota's Prius made hybrids mainstream, and the latest-generation showed they could look good, too. But is spending extra for ...

Way back in the beginning of time, when the world was new, and the first Toyota Priuses hit the streets, their detractors called foul on the likely lifespan of their electric battery packs.

In the case of a Toyota Prius, replacing the hybrid battery could be something you think about doing eventually if you don't want to buy another vehicle just yet. The good news is this is a change ...

the batteries in one fully electric vehicle had been divided into 100 smaller battery packs and used to make 100 hybrid cars? Hybrids use their batteries a lot and, in the case of the new Prius ...

Under its previous name ConVerdant Vehicles LLC, the company has offered kits that turn a Toyota Prius into an emergency ... that can draw power from a hybrid's battery pack to run appliances ...

the Prius Plug-In Hybrid, combines a gasoline engine with an electric motor and battery like a hybrid, but the battery can be externally charged and allows electric-only, gas-free driving for a ...

The fifth-generation Prius is the best looking and most powerful the hybrid has been in its 23-year ... 4 and paired it with a new lithium-ion battery pack. The result is 194 horsepower, and ...

The Prius Plug-in Hybrid (2012-16) produced 134 horsepower and 105 lb-ft of torque. Its 4.4 kWh battery delivered 11 miles of EPA range in a mostly electric blended mode. Toyota introduced the ...

It can! Like all batteries, a Prius’ hybrid battery has an entropy date. Its battery is mined, refined, built, slotted into a car, used, and one day, just like everyone’s love life ...

The first hybrid to hit North America ... turning the potential energy of a Prius in motion back into electricity to be stored in the battery. Early testers expressed bemusement at the way the ...