Funky Cars > 2005 Toyota Prius: First Impressions

sjarvis.com[sjarvis.com] After borrowing a friend’s Toyota Sienna mini-van last week to haul the racecar bed in, I’d say the Prius is the most minivan-like car I’ve ever driven, and that’s not a slam. You sit up pretty high and there’s no hood in front of you (due to the silhouette of the car).

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http://online-pr.blogspot.com [Online Public Relations Thoughts] Some Things Never Change: That is what Henry Ford did a 100 years ago when he was proving the technology of his early vehicles. That is what Toyota is doing today to prove the power of its hybrid vehicle -- the Prius.

[Thecarblog.com] Deer vs. My Car @ 80mph » The Car Blog: So to review a bit, here are things that I anticipate being destroyed or well-damaged on my car: front bumper, radiator, hood (crumpled about 8" higher than surrounding body frame), front driver's side headlight assembly and all related electronics (fur and bones are wedged so deep under my headlight assembly and hood that I can't even understand how they got there), my front driver's side quarter panel, and possibly all my front driver's side suspension components.

Lacar.com[Lacar.com] LA Car.com - The Cars and Culture of Southern California Magazine ...: This tip comes courtesy of Sev MacPete of the Yahoo Toyota-Prius group: "Everyone in California who supports hybrid vehicle use of the HOV (high-occupancy vehicle) lanes by driver only-occupied vehicles should comment on the legislation before April 12, when Assembly Bill 2628 will be discussed in the Transportation Committee. It is easy to do by going to http://www.assembly.ca.gov/legcomment and entering Assembly and Bill Number 2628. 

Autoblog.com[Autoblog.com] A Year In A Prius - Autoblog - www.autoblog.com _: Edmunds.com sums up its first year living with the much heralded Toyota Prius hybrid in this long term test. Every day more of these cars pop up on local roads, even in colors other than silver, and the boys &

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