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Tested: 2004 Toyota Prius Enters the Mainstream Photos

From the Archive: More substantial, higher-tech, yet still attractively priced, Toyota's second-generation gas-electric hybrid projects a greener future.

Frank Markus and Photography by Aaron Kiley
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Toyota's latest Prius is still a nerd's car, overflowing with tech to help it sip fuel as efficiently as possible. But it's also a far more sensible and substantial car than the original. To the hybrid faithful, the image it projects may be as significant as the engineering that went into it.

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Toyota Prius

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Toyota Prius

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