Third-Generation Prius Recall Announcement
Toyota today announced a global recall on the latest, third-generation Prius built before 27 January 2010. This will involve 8,500 cars in the UK.
Toyota today announced a global recall on the latest, third-generation Prius built before 27 January 2010. This will involve 8,500 cars in the UK.
I, Akio Toyoda, deeply regret the inconvenience and concern caused to our customers and others by our recent recalls of multiple vehicle models across multiple regions.
The following briefing details the key facts concerning the safety recall of Toyota vehicles and Toyota’s official comment on reports concerning braking issues with Prius.
Toyota GB PLC can confirm that there have been no reported problems in the UK or Europe with the braking performance of the current, third-generation Prius, since its launch in August 2009.
Toyota GB PLC can confirm that there have been no reported problems in the UK or Europe with the braking performance of the current, third-generation Prius, since its launch in August 2009.
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The new Toyota Prius has clinched its first major award, voted Japan Car of the Year by a panel of distinguished motoring journalists and industry experts at the Tokyo motor show.
Toyota has delivered proof positive that not only can the new full hybrid Prius meet its official fuel consumption figures, it can do even better.
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In August 2009, greentomatocars will take delivery of the very first third generation Toyota Prius in London, which boasts improved driving performance and comfort, combined with even lower carbon dioxide emissions.
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With its full hybrid powertrain, the new Toyota Prius is one of the most technically advanced cars on the market.
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Toyota has helped make maritime history by shipping its cars across the world on board a ship part-powered by solar energy.
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Lowest drag coefficient for a production hatchback, more spacious interior for third generation of Toyota’s hybrid car Inside and out, the design of the new Toyota Prius plays a key role in its ultra-efficient performance
Full UK-specific media resources are now available for the new Toyota Prius at Toyota’s press web site, www.toyotagb-press.co.uk.