Local Harrisonburg Toyota Dealer Offers All-New 2012 Prius Plug-in

The 2012 Prius Plug-in is now being offered at Steven Toyota of Harrisonburg, Virginia. End Quote

Harrisonburg, VA (1888PressRelease) August 03, 2012 - The 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in is now available at Steven Toyota in Harrisonburg, VA. The 2012 Prius Plug-in functions as both an electric-only and hybrid vehicle, making it one of the most fuel-efficient vehicles on the market.

The 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in is able to be driven as an electric-only vehicle, and when it is the Plug-in returns 95 mpge (miles per gallon equivalent). The Prius Plug-in is able to be charged in approximately 2.5 hours using a standard 120-volt household outlet, and can travel up to 15 miles at speeds up to 62 mph on a full charge. The Prius Plug-in is able to seamlessly switch into hybrid operation at a predetermined level of battery charge, and the hybrid mode is no slouch in fuel efficiency. Hybrid operation of the Prius Plug-in returns 51 mpg city and 49 mpg highway.

Toyota has always strived to be at the fore front of automotive technology and the 2012 Prius Plug-in is no exception. The available Entune multimedia system uses the driver's smart phone wireless connection to bring them a selection of useful applications. For instance, Entune's Pandora app will automatically import all of the driver's custom radio stations. Entune also features the Bing search engine and a navigation app to help drivers find where they want to go and how to get there.

Technology in the 2012 Prius Plug-in does not stop with the Entune system. The all-new electric and hybrid vehicle will also feature a Bluetooth wireless system, smart key technology, push-button start, steering wheel-mounted controls and a USB port.

Safety continues to be a priority of Toyota's and the 2012 Prius Plug-in is no exception. The Prius Plug-in will come standard with Toyota's Star Safety System, which features: Enhanced Vehicle Stability Control, Anti-lock Braking System, Traction Control, Electronic Brake-force Distribution, Brake Assist, Smart Stop Technology brake-override system, and seven airbags. Also available in the Prius Plug-in is Toyota's Safety Connect, which includes stolen vehicle locator, roadside assistance, and an emergency assistance button.

If you are interested in learning more about the all-new 2012 Prius Plug-in, or in scheduling a test drive visit Steven Toyota in Harrisonburg, VA. Their friendly staff will be more than happy to help you find the perfect Toyota vehicle to fit your lifestyle. You may also visit Steven Toyota online at, http://www.steventoyota.com/index.htm.

About Steven Toyota

Steven Toyota, http://www.steventoyota.com/index.htm, of the Harrisonburg, Virginia area carries an extensive inventory of Toyota cars, trucks, SUV's and minivans. The dealer's finance specialists work with a vast array of lending sources to guarantee their customers get the most complete and comprehensive financial package available. In addition, the Delaware dealer provides automotive service and offers Toyota parts.

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