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Toyota Prius

1997 – 2024 — Japan

The Toyota Prius is a compact full series-parallel hybrid electric car developed and produced by the Toyota Motor Corporation. The second generation Prius underwent a complete redesign, featuring a distinctive kammback profile. Known as the XW20 series, it succeeded the XW10 model as the second generation of the Prius line. In 2008, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) recognized the Prius as one of the cleanest vehicles available in the US, with low smog-forming and toxic emissions. During its production run, Toyota achieved global success with the second generation Prius, selling approximately 1,192,000 units worldwide. This hybrid vehicle garnered praise for