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bwilson4web replied to the thread Gen 6 Prius engine will be a “game changer,” achieve a 53% thermal efficiency.

All good questions, so let me answer from my 5 years, 135,000 mi Tesla and ~60,000 mi BMW i3-REx experience: "Does that even work?...

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Gokhan replied to the thread Gen 6 Prius engine will be a “game changer,” achieve a 53% thermal efficiency.

Does that even work? Neither the IIHS nor CR thinks so. Moreover, I believe it costs $15,000 extra—more than the price of a used car....

bwilson4web replied to the thread Tesla stock.

The Tesla press release: https://ir.tesla.com/press-release/tesla-releases-results-2024-annual-meeting-stockholders AUSTIN, TX, June...

telmo744 replied to the thread Gen 6 Prius engine will be a “game changer,” achieve a 53% thermal efficiency.

It is not mass related, it is surface area related. Because of the cube-square relation, surface area increases slower than volume....

abubin replied to the thread HV fan preset overriding.

Thanks! Good to know someone already thought of the idea and comes up with the solution. Perfectly something that I am looking for....

bwilson4web attached a file to the thread Gen 6 Prius engine will be a “game changer,” achieve a 53% thermal efficiency.

Back of the envelope: [ATTACH] 1.43 gal/100 mi = 1.9 * (40% / 53%) ~77 MPG 1.36 gal/100 mi = 1.8 * (40% / 53%) ~74 MPG This...

KMO replied to the thread Parasitic battery drain?.

Yeah, plenty of people have had no problem, including myself, and plenty of people who have had the problem have had it reoccur after...

Gokhan replied to the thread Gen 6 Prius engine will be a “game changer,” achieve a 53% thermal efficiency.

Of course the 1980s cars had catalytic converters. Lean burn still increases the NOₓ a lot. I don't know how lean is that Lexus. There...

Gokhan liked austingreen's post in the thread Gen 6 Prius engine will be a “game changer,” achieve a 53% thermal efficiency.

Toyota has had a turbulent jet ignition (tji) engine in a super gt lexus since 2018. TJI works on an old idea from the cvcc using a pre...

Clancy Bond replied to the thread ABS VSC and (!) lights and brake warning alarm.

Tried to see if there was anything that I was missing on the app for another 30 min but the only freeze frame data I could pull was for...

GcinFl liked stuyguy's post in the thread Delivered with one key FOB.

Received a service campaign alert tonight in the Toyota app that my second key is available. No letter yet

Wonder liked Andyprius # 1's post in the thread Using PIP As A Generator.

There are several advantages 1. Length of cable, 110V would be shortened. Because 2 I would be driving the front of the car in, as the...