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Old 08-01-08, 07:05 AM
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Originally Posted by ba-b4
suprised to see fairly large wheels and low profile tires on a prius. I would think that they'd use a smaller set to maximize mileage.
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Old 08-03-08, 03:40 PM
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Originally Posted by STIG
I think it's a plastic wheel cover rather than alloy wheels.

Nonetheless, it's a nice design.
Prius always had plastic covers on aluminium rims, for better aero flow...

In Europe, 16" tires are already standard.
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