ABOUT THE TOYOTA PRIUS

The Ideal Vehicle for an Environmentally Friendly Taxi Cab Company

The Toyota Hybrid System (THS) combines gasoline and electric power to allow the gasoline engine to run only when it has to, shutting off at low speeds and stops, when the electric motor can exclusively power the car. The Prius maintains 49 mpg in the city and 51 mpg on the highway, making it the most fuel-efficient hybrid on the market.

• The Toyota Prius has 18% better combined MPG over the Honda Insight and 66% better than the Ford Crown Victoria
  
  
• The Toyota Prius produces 21% less annual tons of CO₂ than the Honda Insight and a whopping 66% less than Ford Crown Victoria.