Toyota will change found in the Prius hybrid system to achieve a sporty hybrid model.
Toyota wanted to enter the open market by Honda Honda CR-Z. Toyota has the Prius hybrid system change to make a sport version. The move is part of the basing plan to offer a hybrid model in each segment by 2020.
Toyota will produce this year over 1 million units for the hybrid Prius and Auris models HSD. A Toyota official said the development of new hybrid models is a priority. He also wanted to add that they will develop a new hybrid system, the propeller consists of 1.8-liter gasoline and electric motor are very versatile and easy to adapt.
One of the first hybrid models will be released is based on the concept FT-86. Toyota sent on May 27, 2010 the provisions necessary to patent the name and body parts for Toyota model FR-S. This name will be used in the U.S. and Canada, on behalf of Japanese used in Europe since we have no information. The new model will be based on the concept FT-86.
source: masini.ro
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Is this the Prius C Concept? It’s a bit hard to tell from the photo. I have read that Toyota is coming up with a new sportier C Concept car that is based on the Prius but a lot sportier. It’s meant for younger folks.