Friday 2nd January 2004

Six years after the launch of the original Prius and with more than 130,000 examples sold worldwide, Toyota unveiled the second-generation version. With its unique and advanced Toyota Hybrid Synergy Drive®, the latest Prius was at the time the greenest car (104g/km CO2 emissions; 65.7 mpg combined fuel consumption; 0–62 mph in 10.9 seconds) available to the motoring public.