Toyota to unveil fourth-generation Prius at the Frankfurt Motor Show - Yahoo News

In the last few months, rumors have abounded suggesting two types of batteries for the vehicle, depending on the models, as well as a purported 50-km (31-mile) autonomy in electric mode for the 2016 Prius plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). Several leaked images of the next-generation Prius have surfaced on the internet and suggest a design similar to the Mirai model, Toyota's first car propelled by a hydrogen powered fuel cell. Toyota may also decide to take advantage of the Frankfurt Motor Show to premiere a new compact crossover vehicle, inspired by its C-HR Concept car revealed in the Paris Motor show of 2014. Set to occupy a position below the RAV4 model, the car... Meanwhile, Lexus, the car manufacturer's luxury division, will reveal its newly redesigned GS car. The sedan has a redesigned hood and is equipped with a new active security program, the Lexus Safety System +. Both hybrid models, the GS 450h and the GS 300h will hit stores in Europe early 2016. The latest generation of the Lexus RX SUV will... Finally, it remains to be seen whether or not Lexus will decide to show off its own hoverboard prototype, similar to the famed skateboard in "Back to the Future II" that has been making headlines online all summer. Source: news.yahoo.com