Toyota: New Prius with hybrid AWD-i system
WORLD PREMIERE The new 2019 Prius will be shown to the public for the first time at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Toyota is marking another step forward in the driving performance and appeal of the popular hybrid. Since its first-generation launch in 1997, the Prius has led the way in technical innovation. Over the four generations, it made [...]
Since the launch of its first generation in 1997, the Prius has led the way in technical innovation. Over the four generations, it has made even more progress in terms of efficiency, refinement and driving pleasure. The Prius has also been a consistent pioneer of advanced new technologies.
The next step
Now Toyota is marking the next step in its leading-edge, self-charging hybrid technology. The new Prius is the first Toyota to benefit from the Hybrid AWD-i system. This is a new, intelligent, electric all-wheel-drive system that provides safer handling and a stable driving experience.
Unveiled Nov. 28 at the Los Angeles Auto Show, the new Prius has received a makeover in design, technology and driving dynamics. The design is refreshed with new lines, revised front and rear sections, new headlights and wheel designs, and an attractive color selection.
European premiere in January
Enhanced features, including a larger compartment for wireless smartphone charging, expanded head-up display functionality and a faster, more intuitive Toyota Touch 2 multimedia system are available.
The new Toyota Prius will be unveiled for the first time in Europe in January 2019 at the Brussels Motor Show.