Frankfurt Motor Show 2011, Toyota's new in Nissan

Frankfurt Motor Show 2011, Toyota's new in Nissan - Toyota great protagonist in Frankfurt. The Japanese company is the important international event with the world premiere of the new Toyota Yaris 3-door, the new Auris, the new Prius +, the final version of the Prius plug-in and the new Lexus GS 450h hybrid full. These should then add a small and compact, it was announced that by 2015 fewer than 15 full hybrid models, confirming the fact that Toyota believes strongly in increasing the market share occupied by this type of vehicle, not only in Asia, but also in Europe.

+ The Prius, which will arrive in our continent in the first half of 2012 with a sales target of about 19 ​​000 copies a year, is the first full hybrid vehicle with the ability to carry seven passengers. This is a new vehicle and not just a stretched version of the Prius. The lines are always very slim, but hitting is the large panoramic roof resin (40% lighter than glass and more resistant to heat), a first for a Toyota vehicle. Compared to the Prius, the Prius + is longer than 155 mm, 30 mm wider, higher than 85 mm and a wheelbase of 80 mm wider.

Change the interior of all versions with a new dashboard that combines elegance and hi-tech style. The most important change that differs from the Prius + Prius is the housing stack of lithium ion batteries, now located at the center console between the front seats. The lithium-ion technology that replaces the batteries to Nickel Metal Hydride, so far most widely used in hybrid cars in Japan. Very low CO2 emissions across the spectrum.