Toyota Prius gains PLUS Performance Package in U.S

Toyota has unveiled the new PLUS performance package for the 2011 Prius. Designed to "meet the evolving demands of the growing hybrid segment," the package features a seven-piece body kit with a front spoiler, aerodynamic side skirts and a rear diffuser. Other goodies include a reduced ride height, a larger rear sway bar and unique 17-inch alloy wheels. Lastly, there's special badging and custom floor mats. The PLUS package will be offered in limited quantities and pricing starts at $2,999. Source: Toyota

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