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It was absolutely alien to the apple aftermost week, but the 2016 Toyota Prius amalgam fabricated its official auto-show admission bygone at the huge Frankfurt Motor Show.

A ample army of journalists from about the apple awash about the covered car, acquisitive to see in actuality what so far they’d alone apparent in photos.
And while hybrids abide a tiny allotment of the bazaar in Europe–far abaft the diesels that accomplish up bisected of all sales in abounding countries–Toyota affairs to use them in Europe to set itself afar from added mass-market carmakers.
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That was the bulletin conveyed during an account with Karl Schlicht, controlling carnality admiral of sales at Toyota Motors Europe.
He acclaimed that while the aggregation has never had the agent engines that would let it attempt head-to-head with added makers in Europe, it absitively about two years ago to focus far added heavily on hybrids.
That technology sets Toyota afar from added makers–and, he said, measures actuality discussed by some cities accurately adjoin earlier agent cars may accomplish hybrids a safer bet than they were back aboriginal introduced.

2016 Toyota Prius auto-show debut, 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show
Because the European Union is now fining cities that don’t accede with air-quality regulations, Schlicht said those cities are because demography measures adjoin earlier diesels–whose bankrupt is hardly advised at all–as able-bodied as cars with the accomplished emissions of carbon dioxide, a climate-change gas.
Hybrids ache from neither of those problems, and he said that barter now occasionally acknowledgment that during exhibit visits.
Toyota is still a abate amateur in the arena than Volkswagen Group–whose brands calm accomplish up one of every four cars awash in the EU–and again the abutting group, including Fiat, Ford, Opel/Vauxhall, Peugeot-Citroen, and Renault.
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The new Prius will be a amount aspect of the added advance on hybrids, Schlicht said, and the Frankfurt appearance is acutely an important area to get the agent all-around and European exposure.
That said, Toyota provided no added capacity on the specifics of the new Prius than it had the antecedent anniversary at the Las Vegas debut.

It will accept a added able amalgam system, a higher-efficiency engine, and the aggregation promises that its active affection and roadholding will be better.
2016 Toyota Prius auto-show debut, 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show
There will be a Prius Eco model–rumored to use a lithium-ion array pack–that gets alike bigger ammunition abridgement than the 55 mpg discussed in the U.S. market.
And, Schlicht said, the Prius is one of the three high-volume hybrids it sells in Europe. The added two are a amalgam archetypal of the Auris bunched auto (sold in the U.S. as the 2016 Scion iM) and its wagon adaptation as well, and a amalgam archetypal of the Yaris auto hatchback.
About a third of all Yaris cars awash in Europe are now hybrids, he said, and absolutely bisected of all Auris models–and the amalgam “take rate” is alike college on the Auris wagon, at 65 percent.
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But the Prius charcoal the archetypal with the everyman burning and atomic emissions, and Schlicht says he thinks it will do able-bodied in Europe–underscoring a technology that alone Toyota offers beyond assorted models in the accumulation market.
Press canicule in Frankfurt end today. To accumulate up with all of our latest coverage, arch over to our Frankfurt Auto Appearance account hub.
Toyota provided airfare, lodging, and commons to accredit High Gear Media to accompany you this first-person report.
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