The Toyota Prius is celebrating its first decade in the U.S. market this year. In a nod to the technological innovation heralded and led by the introduction of the Prius to the automotive market, Toyota is announcing an online contest to find the most passionate Prius fan in the United States to host the official 10 Years of Toyota Prius Anniversary Celebration.
In 2000, the Prius debuted modestly in the U.S. marketplace. Since that time, the Prius has become a leader of an industry-wide shift towards lower emissions and greater fuel efficiency.
Are you a fuel-efficient hyper-miler, an eco-warrior or tech-savvy gadget guru? Do you volunteer in your community? Toyota wants to hear from you! Submit a video or several photos demonstrating your Prius passion for a chance to host the official 10 Years of Toyota Prius Anniversary Celebration in your hometown. Toyota will select the Top 10 finalists and leave it to the Prius community to decide who should be crowned the most passionate Prius fan.
How do you enter and sign up for more information? Visit Toyota Prius on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/prius). "Like" the page and the automaker will keep you posted on when and how you can enter.
The contest submission period is July 28 through Aug. 13, 2010, and uses will vote for the winner among the top 10 from Aug. 18-27. The winner will be announced on Aug. 31, and the celebration is Oct. 10, 2010.
