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  1. Mendel Leisk replied to the thread Loose Center Splash Shield rusted clip.

    Do you have means to raise the car? Will make it a lot easier to see what’s going on. If it’s similar to Gen 3 there’s studs there (or...

    Jun 7, 2024 at 2:48 PM
  2. lex replied to the thread Saying goodbye to the 2010.

    Was the pistons/rings issue a recall, or was it affecting only some cars and addressed as needed? Imagine most owners would have taken...

    Jun 7, 2024 at 2:46 PM
  3. rjparker replied to the thread Charging a newpriusbattery.

    Agree the grid charger is an option or some Toyota dealers have the equipment to charge a totally discharged hv battery. It happens so...

    Jun 7, 2024 at 2:31 PM
  4. 3PriusMike liked Zythryn's post in the thread Gen 6 Prius engine will be a “game changer,” achieve a 53% thermal efficiency.

    Renewable energy can lower the cost of electricity. Other factors can raise it, even to the point of overwhelming the cost savings of...

    Jun 7, 2024 at 2:30 PM
  5. 3PriusMike liked hill's post in the thread Gen 6 Prius engine will be a “game changer,” achieve a 53% thermal efficiency.

    Lots of factors to consider if deciding between a 50% efficient ICE vs 90% EV. Safety - for instance. Hypothetical 45mph head on...

    Jun 7, 2024 at 2:29 PM
  6. Louis19 liked Mr.Vanvandenburg's post in the thread Gen 6 Prius engine will be a “game changer,” achieve a 53% thermal efficiency.

    All fine until it got to “ lower roof.”

    Jun 7, 2024 at 2:29 PM
  7. 3PriusMike liked hill's post in the thread Gen 6 Prius engine will be a “game changer,” achieve a 53% thermal efficiency.

    wooooo ... 53% That means less filthy pollution and less carcinogenic toxic fuel used. Pretty impressive. Then - comparing to electric...

    Jun 7, 2024 at 2:26 PM
  8. bisco replied to the thread Gen 6 Prius engine will be a “game changer,” achieve a 53% thermal efficiency.

    hopefully these 'improvements' don't turn out like the gen 3 motor

    Jun 7, 2024 at 2:14 PM
  9. Salamander_King replied to the thread Gen 6 Prius engine will be a “game changer,” achieve a 53% thermal efficiency.

    You must have gotten a super early bird special on your solar installation. I did my calculation (see below). Even if the system works...

    Jun 7, 2024 at 2:14 PM
  10. austingreen replied to the thread Gen 6 Prius engine will be a “game changer,” achieve a 53% thermal efficiency.

    53% of course can be done with heat recovery (turbo charging but likely e-turbos). Mercedes first did this over a decade ago. The...

    Jun 7, 2024 at 2:12 PM
  11. bisco replied to the thread ... you pronounce it, the "Ford Mockkie" ~.

    the problem is with how the space is used. you really need to sit in a vehicle to find out.

    Jun 7, 2024 at 2:08 PM
  12. bisco liked Trollbait's post in the thread ... you pronounce it, the "Ford Mockkie" ~.

    The Model 3 is not a compact. It is a midsize Tesla uses BMW as bench mark models, and 3 series is an EPA compact(100 to 109 cu.ft....

    Jun 7, 2024 at 2:08 PM
  13. Trollbait replied to the thread ... you pronounce it, the "Ford Mockkie" ~.

    The Model 3 is not a compact. It is a midsize Tesla uses BMW as bench mark models, and 3 series is an EPA compact(100 to 109 cu.ft....

    Jun 7, 2024 at 2:06 PM
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