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That is not quite correct. The Volt design, part of its technical advance, was using added clutches to allow the engine to be disconnected and...
Good month for EV/PHEV, with new overall record: see the sales data at: August 2013 Plug-In Electric Vehicle Sales Report Card see also...
In fact, it set the all-time monthly record for plug-in sales of any car with 3,351 sold in August, which was an increase of 18.4% over August of...
Interesting... Flow batteries have been around for a while but they have had poor energy density (often < 100 Wh/kg), so the claimed 1300+ wh/kg...
Those are not highway numbers, they are combined. Scorpion's comments were about highway.. not combined. Volt, on gas, is 35 City 40 Highway, CT...
Yep... and if one goes solar you can even lock in your own power supply for years, or even hope a bit or the rates to raise if you are grid...
Using the .2 gallons as producing at 51MPG is a dubious approach, since the the car is only doing it during high-demand times. Then again its...
Ah I see how you removed the manufacturing. With respect to the number from P9 it does say it is raw CO2, but it is not clear. It says "carbon...
Good point.. I'll note that some will say they get better than 50MPG EPA in their prius, but than again so can volt drivers. I drive the volt far...
Sorry I was rushed when I was writing and it was already getting long so I ended up skipping multiple steps when I was commenting. Do to the...
In all the item I've been here on PC I cannot recall a single bit of supporting evidence suggesting the tax credit was aimed producing instant...
I asked "again" because you once again are projecting your views as if it was what the government or the market "ordered". Nothing you said...
"The assignment" from whom? On what time frame? People complained about the cost premium of the prius when Toyota launched it. They...
I must disagree. All three of Volt, PriusC and PriusPHV are great, each in their own way! Different people have different desires/needs and each...
Sorry, you are correct.. Read too many things and when writing it up I was not being clear which cited the range. Given they cited papers they...
Been busy with work so missed most of this thread. Some good discussions. As many have pointed out there are many problems. Too many for this to...
The overkill statement was understood, and dismissed. Your statement did not state hybrids, but even if it did it would be irrelevant. Your...
Of course its not fire proof, no Li-ion battery is. Once it is hot enough and exposed any li-ion battery will burn, and burn very aggressively....
Very nice looking.. and a CNG range extender would be great if there were a few CNG stations along the highway or if it could use LPG from a...
