The latest breakthrough in automobile technology is the hybrid cars. These cars are proving successful economically and ecologically. These cars have proven that hybrid car is a better option than even electric cars.
The Toyota's Prius is the first hybrid car to be produced in mass production. With the fuel consumption down to 55 miles per gallon, this car has appealed to the public in general. The Toyota Prius is the Gen-next car not just because it is a hybrid car, but also because of the feature that has been incorporated in this car.
Toyota Prius incorporates many other features that show how the cars will be in time to come. It has four 32-bit computers that control almost everything in the car with a wire - throttles, brakes, air cooling and heating. The car has two electric motors which work as generators when brakes are applied thus charging the batteries automatically. Once the engine has reached certain temperature, the engine shuts off and the car is driven solely by electric motors. This has very low noise emissions, therefore it is called the stealth mode. Redesigned tyres provide lower rolling resistance thus reducing road friction.
Toyota Prius offers a smooth gas-engine and electric motor combination. The car has received an AT-PZEV (Advanced Technology Partical Zero Emission Vehicle) certification which shows that this is a low polluting car. It is ideal for people looking for combination of a good fuel efficient car and car that has useful technology to go with it.
On the technological side the Toyota Prius has been equipped with Bluetooth, wireless technology (this is to keep you connected even when you are traveling from one place to another) Smart Key System. If you like to listen to music while on the drive, Toyota Prius has features which will delight you, the available auxiliary jack provides Toyota Prius with a capability to play MP3 or WMA playback music. What's more Toyota Prius has a back-up camera for enhanced security.
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