{"video_id":"7JHzkdfR9tw","title":"Toyota's Car for Tech Enthusiasts - Prius Prime \"Unboxing\"","channel":"Linus Tech Tips","show":"Linus Tech Tips","published_at":"2017-05-06T14:53:29Z","duration_s":423,"segments":[{"start_s":0.12,"end_s":5.04,"text":"so some of you probably saw the sponsored social posts or better yet","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":3.28,"end_s":8.92,"text":"tuned into to the awesome Periscope stream from the Prius Prime announcement","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":6.799,"end_s":14.12,"text":"at the New York International Auto Show where I ran around opening up hoods and","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":12.2,"end_s":17.64,"text":"honking horns and stealing the touch-up paint from the Prototype Prime you guys","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":16.4,"end_s":21.48,"text":"know how I do which really raises an interesting","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":19.84,"end_s":27.84,"text":"question why did Toyota want to partner 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thanks","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":402.44,"end_s":407.24,"text":"to you guys for watching if you want to learn more about Prius Prime you can","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":405.919,"end_s":413.72,"text":"check out the link that we've got in the video description that's toyota.com Prius Prime and I think that","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":411.56,"end_s":418.919,"text":"pretty much wraps it up like this video subscribe all that good stuff um make","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":416.72,"end_s":424.639,"text":"sure that you like the video I think I said that see you guys next","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":421.639,"end_s":424.639,"text":"time","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0}],"full_text":"so some of you probably saw the sponsored social posts or better yet tuned into to the awesome Periscope stream from the Prius Prime announcement at the New York International Auto Show where I ran around opening up hoods and honking horns and stealing the touch-up paint from the Prototype Prime you guys know how I do which really raises an interesting question why did Toyota want to partner with me again well thanks guys and we're even doing it better this time not only do I have my very own fully fun Prius Prime to unbox one of the first off the production line but while in the interest of protecting Trade Secrets they couldn't tell me absolutely everything I've also got a handful of interesting answers to my questions about what really went into this fascinating marriage of technology and automotive engineering hey guys where the hell is lonus sorry am I up now has anyone seen lonus so uh oh let's go have a look shall we so it starts on on the outside this is what car people do right they admire the 15in lit aerodynamic covers over your dope 15in Alloy rims this is so hard you got your aggressively angled headlights lines stuff and this is really cool there's like a a robot man face styling to the back that what you guys don't see it here look you got your your sunglasses right there you got your like mustache and like nose well we can agree to disagree that's fine but what pretty much everyone does agree on is that Prius Prime features noticeably sportier styling than previous Priuses why I mean in the past Toyota was perfectly content to build Priuses that look like well Priuses so it turns out the answer has to do with drag using a combination of simulations run on their own supercomputers did you know Toyota has supercomputers I sure didn't but apparently they kick ass because only a single prototype needed to be built to test the airflow separation suppression characteristics of the upper body and the airflow rectifying effects of the enlarged underfloor covers in a wind tunnel to achieve Prime's .25 drag coefficient only marginally higher than a 787 airliner and there are lots of other things that might seem like premium or sporty or enthus I design choices that really come right back down to efficiency a slick AF front grilled design nope right there flap to control engine Cooling and air resistance LED lights these are for cool Factor right wrong LEDs are smaller lighter and more power efficient than traditional lights Toyota safety sense P features like their pre-collision system with pedestrian detection leane departure alert with steering assist full speed range Dynamic radar cruise control safety okay yes safety but also efficiency I mean a car that doesn't go anymore it's not efficient right carbon fiber reinforced polymer trunk track day right wrong weight reduction and redistribution efficiency let's get inside shall we no one's going to move the car while I'm in here right okay good so this is the point then where I think I'm supposed to mention the best inclass 19.8 cubic feet of cargo capacity I mean I'm Canadian what cubic foot anyway besides I'm more interested in the how so they upgraded the battery from 56 cells to 95 cells over the last gen and to make room for it they moved it down and forward this has the obvious benefit of getting the weight close to the center of the vehicle and then they actually adjusted the suspension in the rear as well making it more vertical let's move on in shall we 60/40 split ninja mode you know it's always funny to me when we do projects like this because there's like a committee on whether my clothes are going to clash with the interior styling of the car like that's the concern but it didn't get awkward right ah okay so let's take a look around here most of this is at least somewhat familiar we've got the chi wireless charging we've got the color heads up display JBL green Edge speakers proximity sensors parking assist uh backup camera so it's an 11.6 in 1920x 1080 full HD display running an undisclosed operating system that handles all of the things that you would tradition do through the potato oh shoot can we do that again take two Mark all the functionality that you would normally get through the console nailed it it's also running an undisclosed processor but I can speculate that it's doing a heck of a lot more than just smoothing out the animations on screen because there is a lot going on in here scheduled charging the ability to use e mode normal hybrid mode or a third mode that dynamically switches between them and their predictive efficient Drive which sounds painfully marketing speaky but actually does pretty much what it sounds like the car will learn up to a thousand stops and will Coach you on when to release the accelerator so the regenerative brake can can kick in earlier and work its magic even the climate control system was custom tailored for Prime in cold weather down to -10° C which involved this fancy battery heating element in order to keep things working properly so that means it's a cold day you hop in you can run in EV mode immediately and furthermore thanks to the heat pump paced HVAC system your range in cold conditions is going to be improved over systems that power the heating element off of the battery directly so it's that combined with everything else we've looked at today that allows Prime to achieve its EPA estimated 133 mpge your mileage may vary full disclaimers tax is not included batteries not included other charges May apply well okay no batteries are included so I don't want to I don't want to get in any trouble saying things that aren't true which I guess leads us pretty much to the end of this thanks to Toyota for bringing us down here thanks to you guys for watching if you want to learn more about Prius Prime you can check out the link that we've got in the video description that's toyota.com Prius Prime and I think that pretty much wraps it up like this video subscribe all that good stuff um make sure that you like the video I think I said that see you guys next time"}