Japanese automaker, Toyota wowed the world with the introduction of the Toyota Prius. Now, they're planning to revolutionize the hybrid world, once again, as they evolve the Prius from a single model to a whole family of vehicles. Previously, we'd had seen the introduction of the larger 2012 Toyota Prius v and more efficient 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid to the Prius lineup, and now the introduction of the 2013 Toyota Prius C caps everything off quite nicely.

How do we know so much about a model that's so far off? A brochure featuring the final production…

"Even though Toyota faced both an internal crisis and an external crisis, the company forged ahead by focusing on safety and quality, modifying its leadership structure and capitalizing on its world-renown green efforts," a report from Interbrand stated after Toyota was awarded "Best Global Brands" for 2011.¹

With vehicles like Toyota Highlander and hybrid Toyota Prius it's no wonder the company is still No. 1.

The Best Global Brands 2011 is an annual?