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March 23, 2016 01:20 pm GMT

Toyota's Prius Prime might really be the best Prius yet

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NEW YORK — Toyota pulled the covers off another new Prius Wednesday morning at the 2016 New York Auto Show.

Toyota calls it the best Prius yet — and gave it a name to match. It's called Prius Prime. And, according to Toyota, Prime means best.

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Self-aggrandizement aside, the Prime might indeed be the best. Not only does it boast an 11.3-inch touchscreen in its dashboard, but it also claims a 22-mile all-electric range and a hybrid range of over 600 miles per tank of gasoline.

Distinguishing it further from the regular Prius, the Prime's onboard battery pack can be recharged in five and a half hours on a standard wall outlet and in less than half that time on a 240-volt outlet. Read more...

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