Fans of Toyota Prius may see an SUV version of their beloved vehicle, as Toyota and Mazda has reportedly joined hands to create Prius SUV based on C-HR concept.

According to reports, the SUV will feature Mazda 1.5 Litre SKYACTIV Diesel engine to produce huge power and excellent fuel efficiency. In return, Mazda will use Toyota’s electric hybrid design to implement in its very first Zero Emission Vehicle.

Taking into account the popularity of SUVs, this move is likely to solidify Toyota’s standing in the utility vehicle segment. The prospect of the two giant companies Toyota and Mazda collaborating further on projects is a tantalizing one with equally enticing potential prospects for automobile world.