| What is the best selling hybrid vehicle in | | | | Touring Edition version. As per the basic |
| the United States? | | | | Toyota Prius, you would find safety upgrades |
| | | | like side airbags that are mounted on the |
| You must be out of the loop if you do not | | | | seats of the driver and the front passenger. |
| know that it is the Toyota Prius Hybrid. And | | | | There would also be additional side curtain |
| not only is it selling well in the United | | | | airbags for the front and the rear. If you |
| States, it is also one of the fastest selling | | | | would remember, these were given out as |
| and most popular hybrid vehicles in the | | | | options in the past models of the vehicle. |
| world. | | | | |
| | | | As per the Toyota Prius Touring Edition, this |
| The name 'Prius' actually is a Latin word | | | | version would give consumers in the auto |
| which means 'first' or 'before'. And it is | | | | market a chance to own a hybrid vehicle that |
| the right name for this vehicle for the | | | | holds more features and a higher capacity to |
| Toyota Prius is the very first hybrid vehicle | | | | give you and your passengers a spirited |
| in the world that went through the production | | | | driving experience. After all, it would be |
| and has been marketed in the auto industry. | | | | coming with BridgestoneÂ(R) |
| The first time it went on sale was back in | | | | Turanza™EL40002™ |
| the year 1997 in Japan but it was sold | | | | tires that would surely make car lovers and |
| throughout the various auto markets in the | | | | aficionados swoon. This version would also be |
| world only in the year 2001. This vehicle is | | | | equipped with a suspension that has been |
| the creation of the Toyota Motor Company and | | | | European-tuned as well as alloy wheels that |
| holds auto parts Toyota. | | | | measures some 16 inches. |
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| Jim Lentz, the executive vice president for | | | | According to Michael Martini, "The |
| the company's sales in the United States, | | | | Bridgestone Turanza EL40002 is a low-rolling |
| explains, "Prius was already the most | | | | resistance tire which enhances the hybrid's |
| successful hybrid car in the market, and the | | | | capabilities while providing performance and |
| rising gasoline prices seen in 2006 have only | | | | touring tire comfort. This fitment is a |
| added to its appeal. Toyota is the market | | | | result of our global company's long-standing |
| leader in hybrid vehicles, and we are | | | | relationship with Toyota, and we look forward |
| committed to expanding this technology." | | | | to continuing our role as a primary original |
| | | | equipment supplier to Toyota's line of |
| Now for the year 2007, the Toyota Prius would | | | | outstanding vehicles." Martini is the |
| be coming to the market quite refreshed and | | | | president of the tire division of |
| would also be having a new version with it. | | | | Bridgestone. |
| You should take time to meet the Toyota Prius | | | | |