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I lived on a super-steep California street for awhile and can attest to the fact that ALL automatic transmission cars of any kind smelled a little...
Georgia had a minor scandal on this note. Everything here gets a 3 year exemption. When the first 2004 Prii reached the end of their 3 year...
Auto climate control systems aren't all-on or all-off like household climate control systems. They have a wide range of fan speeds, heat outputs,...
A few important things with a new Prius (meaning a new and stiff fuel bladder): 1. The gas gauge is not linear. It is not as precise as you want...
Windshield washer fluid has been targeted by air pollution regs in a number of states. In Georgia they have restricted the volatile content in...
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(kdmorse @ May 24 2007, 03:16 PM) 449261</div> Ken's quite right. I tried the logic stated in #1 and promptly ran out...
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(KMO @ Jun 6 2007, 08:14 PM) 456960</div> Traditional cars get the power assist for their braking systems from engine...
Don't worry about the high voltage side, it's got mind-boggling power capacity. The 12 volt system that runs the accessories (and potentially...
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(Oxo @ Apr 7 2007, 12:35 PM) 419418</div> The bladder is fitted in US models in order to qualify for the PZEV...
Agreed, leave it on auto. They put a great deal of thought and energy into that system and it makes very good decisions. I would add, though,...
This is not even unique to the fob-type keys. Most new cars with traditional mechanical keys also have a transponder in the key-head that does...
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(SebMike @ Apr 20 2007, 04:53 PM) 426975</div> Mine does this too. But so does my laptop. And my desktop with LCD...
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(smoothburn @ Jun 7 2007, 08:34 PM) 457704</div> Yup, all cars with continuously variable transmissions have that...
I'm just a bounty of links today. See this one: http://www.vassfamily.net/ToyotaPrius/CAN/brindex.html This at least reinforces that gentle...
More info on NHW11- they state the max discharge rate at 80 amps and charge rate at 50 amps. http://www.cleangreencar.co.nz/page/prius-technical-info
This isn't where I read it the first time, but NREL has characterized the batteries pretty well. Sounds like my factor three was way off, but the...
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(usbseawolf2000 @ Mar 11 2007, 06:02 PM) 403885</div> Hmm... I wish my brain were organized enough to be able to...
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(jendbbay @ Mar 24 2007, 04:29 PM) 411594</div> Well... I will grant that this probably isn't as much of a problem in...
'07 Prius, 3500 miles. I can pulse and glide, I can stealth, I can warp stealth... but I have not yet gotten it to glide when moving over 42 mph....
I seem to remember reading a magazine review of the 01-03 type Prius- Car and Driver or similar. They went flat-out as fast as they could up a...
