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Not really horsehockey; frequent short hops will kill a regular car battery too. The real problem is that new ECU dependent cars draws more...
Possible odometer rollback, multiple accidents, and/or branded title. I've seen lots of newer cars priced really cheap; but when you dig into the...
Keep an eye on your engine coolant levels. There's a technical service bulletin for 2016-2019 exhaust gas heat exchangers leaking for those model...
I would probably take the car to someplace that "knows what they are doing" - rather than keep pounding their head against the same wall. To me it...
Sorry to hear that. Mice can get in through the battery cooling intake and exhaust vents. An alternative path would be to install a battery pack...
The Prime's current draw is limited to 12A-16A @ 220VAC; that's lower than a spa, induction cook top, and most electric clothes dryer units. If...
You can experience "harsh starts" depending on how deep your on the gas pedal during transitions from EV to HV. I prefer to regulate mine and...
My old 2012 Prius C started burning a good amount oil around 80K miles. I didn't know about the low tension piston rings at the time, so I went...
I believe your OEM manual called for 5w30 full synthetic oil at 5K mile intervals or every 6 months. You've run the car on 5w30 for 140K miles,...
Carbon fiber wrap it or wrap it in satin black. It'll look nicer and withstand the 3x annual detailing better than paint will. The wrap shouldn't...
We are in the "King's golden age of America". Aren't the rich getting richer and the poor getting poorer? No bid contract for any cronies that...
It's probably not a "panic alarm" trigger, since that should continue for around 5 minutes. I believe the panic alarm is on the same circuit as...
^ Camry hybrids are usually overlooked and mpg is close to your current Prius. Being a 4-door sedan with a trunk probably has something to do with...
You've still got those low tension piston rings to deal with - so if your replacing it because of excessive oil burn. That's not going to help much.
I wrench on my own cars and I wouldn't touch a 2013 Prius w/142K miles; unless it was given to me for FREE. I'm fairly confident that I may be...
Don't forget about the million dollar campaign contribution (Wink, Wink, nod, nod) that'll buy you a Federal pardon.
That last paragraph is telling - just a feel-good piece of paper that states; "he's not going to do anything". Other than pardon some people that...
In most cases Federal law supersedes state laws. I think it was ruled, a while back, that states had some autotomy over rules and regulations and...
See thread #27. That's what OEM maintenance manuals used to look like, before total cost of ownership (TCO) was weaponized in the automotive...
Modern ECU, fuel injected motors will automatically adjust to burn lower grades of fuel. You just won't get the performance numbers advertised in...