Toyota Prius
Popular hybrid car
The Toyota Prius is a hybrid electric automobile, the first mass-produced car to combine a gasoline engine with an electric motor for improved fuel efficiency.
Introduced in 1997, it became synonymous with eco-conscious driving and environmental signaling: He drives a Prius.
The name comes from Latin for "before" or "first."
Physics of air motion
- mileageDistance traveled by vehicle
- low-emissionProducing few pollutants
- streamlinedMade smooth and efficient
- hypermilingMaximizing vehicle fuel efficiency
coasting · range · lightweight
Car with rear swing-door
- liftbackCar with upward-opening rear
- sedanEnclosed passenger car
- compactTightly packed together
- four-doorCar body type
trunk · dashboard · tires · headlights · taillights · windshield · mirrors · seats
Widely recognized, enduring
- HollywoodAmerican film industry center
- smugExcessively self-satisfied
- rideshareShared vehicle transit
- UberApp-summoned car service
Lyft · taxi · liberalism · virtue-signaling
Portable electricity storage
- powertrainVehicle propulsion system
- CVTStepless automatic powertrain
- stop-startAlternately halting and resuming
- drivetrainVehicle power transmission system
Capacity to endure indefinitely
- greenColor of vegetation
- environmentExternal conditions affecting life
- low-emissionProducing few pollutants
- cleanFree of soil
Input-sensitive display panel
- BluetoothShort-range wireless protocol
- navigationDetermining position and course
- displayPresentation for viewing
aerodynamics
Physics of air motion
- mileageDistance traveled by vehicle
- low-emissionProducing few pollutants
- streamlinedMade smooth and efficient
hypermiling · coasting · range · lightweight
hatchback
Car with rear swing-door
four-door · trunk · dashboard · tires · headlights · taillights · windshield · mirrors · seats · commuter
iconic
Widely recognized, enduring
Uber · Lyft · taxi · liberalism · virtue-signaling
battery
Portable electricity storage
- powertrainVehicle propulsion system
- CVTStepless automatic powertrain
- stop-startAlternately halting and resuming
sustainability
Capacity to endure indefinitely
- greenColor of vegetation
- environmentExternal conditions affecting life
- low-emissionProducing few pollutants
touchscreen
Input-sensitive display panel
- BluetoothShort-range wireless protocol
- navigationDetermining position and course
- displayPresentation for viewing
- hybrid technologyregenerative braking, powertrain, drivetrain, electric motor, gas engine
- hybridscrossbred, mule, tigon, liger, mutt
- Small Carssmall car, compact car, economy car, subcompact, microcar
Toyota Priusgas guzzler
Vehicle with poor mileage
Hummer · Ford F-150 · Dodge Ram · Chevrolet Suburban · Cadillac Escalade
Toyota Priusmuscle car
High-performance American vehicle
Chevrolet Corvette · Chevrolet Camaro · Ferrari · Lamborghini · Porsche 911