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Car rentals New Zealand

Monday, September 13th, 2010

Toyota PriusWhen traveling to New Zealand on business or vacation, you can use the service Rent a Car. Determined to get there by car you would take you much time, money and grief. That’s why you can gilding service that is in your pocket and not cost you any nerves. The car rentals new zealand offered at a price starting from 19 USD / daily. The auckland car rentals company offers a wide variety of types of cars from small cars to vans and pickups. And brands of cars are among the finest in Asia – Toyota, Subaru and Nissan. You can get the Toyota RAV4 if you plan to go around the forest and off-road areas, or just the hybrid Toyota Prius, if you want environmentalist and from your car to have a low fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. Certainly the choice of cars is huge and you can select the best and who fits best for your lifestyle. In any case, hiring a car is cheaper than to travel by personal vehicle, especially in New Zealand.

Toyota Prius is “Japanese Car of the Year”

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Toyota PriusWith the introduction of new-generation Toyota Prius, the model became extremely popular in Japan and became the best selling car this year, so it was clear to everyone that say it will be chosen for “Japanese Car of the Year” (JCOTY). The award was presented to the first day of 41 th exhibition in Tokyo, which opened its doors to visitors on October 24 and will be closed on November 4. Participated in the vote 60 Japanese journalists, such as Toyota Prius received 433 points, followed by the hybrid Honda Insight and Volkswagen Golf 6. The third place of Volkswagen Golf 6 is a crucial recognition of the qualities of the car, especially given how hard it is to break the European model of the Japanese market. Furthermore, 6 of the Golf was awarded his prize “Foreign Car of the Year” and the title “Sports Car of the Year” went to the Nissan 370Z. Yesterday did you know that Mitsubishi i-MiEV was awarded in the category “most advanced technologies.

Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid

Friday, September 18th, 2009

Toyota Prius Plug-in HybridThe Japanese company Toyota disseminate detailed information about the concept Prius Plug-in Hybrid, which will debut at the upcoming motor show in Frankfurt, which will be open to visitors from 17th to September 27th. Exterior design does not differ in anything from a standard Prius, but Nickel-Metal Hydride battery is replaced by an advanced lithium-ion. Thanks to this car can traveling 20 km. and to develop 100km / h. in fully electric mode. Like all Plug-in hybrids, and that can boast much faster charging the batteries (and a half hours in 230-volt contact), where it is automatically included exhaust the 1.8-liter gasoline engine with a power 97 h.p. Toyota of state that hazardous exhaust emissions in a mixed mode are 60gr/km. The interior of the Prius Plug-in Hybrid is equipped with a Hybrid System Indicator, showing information about the distance that can be walked in electric mode, and the Electro Multi-Vision screen displays the car’s contribution to reducing CO2 emissions. In 2010, by Toyota plans to put 500 copies of the Prius Plug-in Hybrid, to be able to do absolutely all the tests in a real environment. Possibly then, the company will decide whether to enter the vehicle into series production.

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