2017 Toyota Prius Prime plug-in hybrid: video road test

2017 Toyota Prius Prime PremiumThe 2017 Toyota Prius Prime is a new plug-in version of the fourth-generation Prius hybrid launched last year. It succeeds the previous Prius Plug-In Hybrid, but it's a much better—and considerably more electric—vehicle than that discontinued model. We've driven the new Prius Prime in southern California, but is it the right car for...

2017 Toyota Prius Prime: first drive of new plug-in hybrid

2017 Toyota Prius Prime test drive, Ojai, California, Sep 2016The 2017 Toyota Prius Prime is a considerably better car than a few electric-car fans had feared. In fact, with an EPA-rated range of 25 miles (more than projected) and energy efficiency so high—at 124 MPGe—that it matches the BMW i3 with all its whizzy advanced technology, it’s a very viable plug-in hybrid choice. And it all has...