The first mass-produced hybrid vehicle was the 1997 Toyota Prius hatchback, which was revolutionary for that time. It used an original powertrain that combined sequential and parallel circuits. The powertrain consisted of a gasoline four-cylinder engine and two electric motors, as well as a planetary gearbo...
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The Toyota Prius is a front-wheel-drive C-class passenger car from Japanese automaker Toyota, produced since 1997. It is considered the world’s first mass-market hybrid car, driven by both gasoline and electric engines. And this is reflected in its name - the word “Prius” has Latin roots and is interpreted as “first...
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Toyota Prius Plug-In is a front-wheel-drive hybrid passenger car produced by Japanese automaker Toyota since 2015. It has a liftback body and belongs to the M class. The Prius Plug-In is an option of the basic Toyota Prius model with an enlarged battery pack that can be recharged from an external power grid. Th...
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Toyota Prius Plug-In is a front-wheel drive hybrid passenger car produced by Toyota (Japan) since 2015. Its an M-class liftback vehicle. The Prius Plug-In is a version of the basic Toyota Prius with a larger battery that can be recharged from an external power source. In 2017, the second generation Toyota Priu...
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Toyota is a Japanese company that has been engaged in car, truck, and bus production for more than a century. A new car comes off its conveyors every few seconds, and 6.5M Toyota cars are produced annually. Toyota has created over 200 car models throughout its existence. Toyota cars are sold in 170 countries, on ever...
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The Hyundai Grandeur is a full-size luxury sedan that debuted in 1986. It is also known as the Hyundai Azera in many markets. For a long time, the car served as the flagship model of the Hyundai brand, having a huge impact on the entire range of passenger cars of the South Korean brand. But in the age of hatchback...
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From 1985 to 2005, mid-size SUVs were produced under the Terrano name. The vehicle was available in the Japanese and European markets. Throughout 20 years of its existence, there were two generations. It had excellent cross-country ability and was popular with outdoor enthusiasts around the world. Starting from th...
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The Opel Astra is an incredibly popular passenger car manufactured by Opel (Germany) from 1991 to the present. The list of possible names of this model includes but is not limited to Chevrolet Astra, Holden Astra, Opel Optima, Opel Kadett, Vauxhall Astra, and Opel Astra Classic. The car was produced by General Motor...
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Toyota produces numerous models for a very specific US market. One of them is the Tacoma pickup, which debuted in 1995. Interestingly, the first generation vehicle was classified as a compact pickup. The second and third generations have grown to medium size. The model is produced in the USA and Mexico. In 2005, Moto...
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The Renault Espace is a minivan manufactured by Renault (France) from 1984 to the present. The vehicle has gone through five generations. This is a real mastodon among minivans. However, the new Renault Espace is not officially available in Israel. It must be because minivans are becoming more extinct. But the Espac...
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The Subaru Legacy is one of the long-lived models of the Japanese brand. Overall, Subaru has three veterans: Subaru Justy, Subaru Impreza and Subaru Legacy. Introduced back in 1984, the Subaru Justy subcompact hatchback is currently available as a minivan. The Subaru Impreza has been produced since 1992...
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The BMW M3 is a high-tech sports version of the BMW 3 Series compact cars produced by BMW since 1986. The ‘M’ (Motorsport) models are distinguished by a more powerful engine, upgraded suspension, more aggressive and aerodynamic body kit, multiple interior and exterior accents. Originally coupes and convertibles...
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The Toyota Avalon is a full-size sedan that has been mass-produced by Toyota since 1995. In early 2022, its production in the USA will be terminated due to low demand, which peaked during the COVID pandemic. In the meantime, the car is produced at Toyota’s US plant and sold in the US, Canada, the Middle East an...
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The SsangYong Musso is a mid-size body-on-frame SUV or pickup manufactured in South Korea by SsangYong since 1993. ‘Musso’ means ‘rhino’ in Korean. The car is a fruit of collaboration between SsangYong and Daimler-Benz. Like other models of the brand from that era, the car’s design was styled by the most discusse...
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The Audi S8 is a luxury sedan produced by Audi Sport GmbH, a division of Audi AG since 1996. The car was introduced a couple of years after the debut of the huge luxury A8 and is actually its sports version. Having combined respectability inherent with luxury cars and uncompromising nature of swift sports cars, th...
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