The prospect of having to replace batteries on a regular basis used to be a deterrent for many people looking into buying a vehicle from Toyota’s hybrid lineup. Years ago, when hybrids were a relatively new addition to the automotive world and a much rarer sight on American roads, there was a lot more uncertainty about how long batteries would last, and how much it could cost to swap them out once they could no longer perform their function.
In the present, however, hybrid technology has come a long way. Toyota’s warranty is generous enough to cover most battery replacements on new vehicles, and costs have come down sharply.
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