Amee has been tied to the national automotive industry for over twenty years. Starting out as a photographer shooting for automakers, agencies, and various global magazines; with writing & digital ...

It’s Honda who called its hydrogen-powered car the Clarity, but now Toyota is adopting the principle, if not the name. To make the (former) RAV4 Prime’s position and powertrain technology more clear, ...

PHEVs benefit from some of the best EPA-estimated fuel efficiency ratings in the new car market because of how they merge efficient ICE units with larger electric drive systems than a conventional ...

Toyota’s Prius and Rav4 Prime will be called ‘Plug-in Hybrid’ for the 2025 model year. Toyota’s Prius and Rav4 Prime will be called ‘Plug-in Hybrid’ for the 2025 model year. Toyota says the name ...

Toyota is moving away from calling its plug-in hybrid models Prime, instead defaulting to simply Plug-In Hybrid. The change is reflected in the 2025 model-year Prius and RAV4 models. Toyota says the ...

Toyota has dropped the “Prime” nameplate for its 2025 Prius and RAV4 Plug-in Hybrids in the U.S. and Canada. Going forward, these models will be aptly referred to as PHEV or Plug-in Hybrid, matching ...

The 2026 RAV4 will be based on the latest iteration of Toyota's TNGA underpinnings that are used for nearly every model in the automaker's lineup. The RAV4 specifically uses the TNGA-K version. We won ...

Toyota says the switch away from Prime is a matter of easier recognition Otherwise, RAV4 and Prius plug-in hybrids carry over with few changes Toyota’s sold the most Prime PHEVs in California ...

After spending extensive time with our yearlong Prius Prime XSE test car and a RAV4 Prime XSE, we decided to find out using our Car of the Year criteria to guide us. Don’t count out the RAV4 Prime ...

The Toyota RAV4 is undeniably a segment topper when we speak of mid-size crossovers and ease-of-ownership. Look past the ...

Production delays have led to a shortage of new 2026 Toyota RAV4s. Dealers stocked up on 2025 models to prepare for limited supply. Cash offers, low-interest financing and lease deals are available ...