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Toyota Prius or Sheep

An interesting question with an equally interesting answer: The Toyota Prius.  That's right, according to a provocative advertisement from Toyota's Israeli marketing team; the Toyota Prius emits fewer emissions than the gas of a sheep.

 

As outrageous and humorous as it sounds, the advertisement indicates that the emissions from a sheep passing gas is level five, while that from the Toyota Prius is a level two. This designates the Prius as being, in a way, supernatural and serves as a healthy reminder that transportation and energy production aren't the only sources of greenhouse gases.

The 2010 Prius…

Classic 1967 Toyota Up For Auction

This 1967 Toyota 2000 GT was discovered for sale on eBay this week. It was a unique coupe, and the critics back then loved it. 44 years after the first 2000 GT rolled off an assembly line, one can be yours. "It's fast, gorgeous, insanely rare and marked a new era for its manufacturer," says Auto Blog.

Toyota was known for producing small, cheap sedans and 4x4's prior to the 2000 GT. This…

Toyota Prices Rise Slightly After Quake

It's been a rough month for Toyota, coming back from the devastating disaster of an 8.9 earthquake which struck the region. The Japanese auto maker announced it will have to raise prices on all but five of its models for the remainder of its 2011 sales year. But do not be alarmed, the increases are small - between 0.4 to 2.2 percent.

According to spokesperson Greg Thome, "The price change is simply a mid-model year price adjustment and has no relation to any production shut downs or shortages stemming from the recent disaster in Japan. The five…

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