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...would be too easy, though, to dismiss the 500-m.p.g. movement as all hype and hope. After all, not long ago, hybrids like the Toyota Prius sounded like a laughable idea. These days they are being snapped up by consumers more than willing to pay a premium. So before this pipe dream is summarily cast aside, it's worth exploring. Could it be that the motley coalition of tree huggers and hawks is on to something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking That Dirty Old Habit | 6/6/2005 | See Source »

...Green Travelers can save at the pump by renting a hybrid like the Toyota Prius, offered by Hertz in most major markets and evrental.com in the Southwest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rental Tips | 5/23/2005 | See Source »

Travelers can save at the pump by renting a hybrid like the Toyota Prius, offered by Hertz in most major markets and evrental.com in the Southwest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cars: Cars: Deals on Wheels | 5/1/2005 | See Source »

...question, Toyota's rise is the envy of the auto business. Since 1999, Toyota's U.S. market share has grown from 10.6% to 14.7%. The company makes America's best-selling sedan, the Camry. Its fuel-sipping hybrids, like the Prius, are the hottest cars on the market, commanding premiums and long waiting lists. The folks who snickered when Toyota launched a youth brand, Scion, by importing funky compacts from Japan like the xB, are racing to develop their own hipster cars. Toyota is doing a bang-up job financially, forecast to post profits of $10.8 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Dude on the Road | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...seen whether M.I.A.’s hipster-friendly formula will translate into the widespread success she deserves. Just to get the ball rolling, all readers should get their hands on a copy of this album by any means necessary, cruise through their hoods blasting it on the fattest Prius soundsystems they can find, and watch the rebel rhythms trample past the hype...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Review of the Week: M.I.A. | 3/10/2005 | See Source »

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