Have you noticed the Toyota Prius is everywhere on the roads these days? It's true. You might be surprised by how many Toyota Prius models are cruising Milford, MA roads, and Ira Toyota of Milford is here to tell you that that's no coincidence.  Prius sales are growing exponentially as more drivers choose fuel-efficient vehicles in the current time of high gasoline prices.

Automotive News reports that elevated Prius sales in the U.S. and Japan have made the model the world's third best-selling auto vehicle for the first three months of 2012. During the first quarter of the year, 247,230 Prius models were sold worldwide, with the only the Ford Focus (277,000) and the Toyota Corolla (277,000) selling more units globally.

Several new versions of the Prius have helped it achieve these huge sales, including the Toyota Prius V, the Toyota Prius c, and the Prius Plug-in. Automotive News even calls the new Toyota Prius c the "car of the moment in Japan"¹. In the States, Prius sales are up 42 percent so far for 2012 and could even stretch to 250,000 units, though only 220k are slated for our market. More units have been requested, however.

Luckily for you, reader, Ira Toyota of Milford, located at 300 Fortune Blvd Milford, MA 01757 has several different Toyota Prius models to choose from. Why not start your "green" lifestyle today by taking your favorite one for a spin? If you're looking for used cars, we can help with that too! Contact us or visit us today for more information.

Source: ¹http://www.autoblog.com/2012/05/29/toyota-prius-now-third-most-popular-car-in-the-world-sort-of/