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Update - found a great teardown video from John Kelly which suggests that the contactor assemblies inside the battery contain service ports that...
I have an EV. My wife uses it. My goal with the Prime is to use gas as seldom as possible. PHEV's are a good tradeoff between the resources...
It's pretty bad. You end up with water in the exhaust system and oil that is not removed by the heat of normal operation. I run the ICE about...
You drive it until the car decides the battery is "empty." That generally happens via a combination of coulomb counting and voltage measurement....
EV batteries are systems that contain the BMS, the housing, the connectors, (usually) the contactors that disconnect and 'safe' the battery when...
Thanks, that's useful!
The worst thing you can do for any car is to run it for 30 seconds. That generates water, but the engine oil/exhaust system does not get warm...
My 2017 started out with 28 miles. It slowly grew to 34 miles over the next 4 years. I suspect this was due to my driving efficiency going up (I...
Yes but I have only seen general comments along the lines of "I heard of someone who got a second battery from Toyota and put it in" and "it's too...
Hi all. I wanted to ask some general questions about adding battery storage to the Prius Prime. Some background: I have a 2017 Prime that has...
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(Jonnycat26 @ Apr 20 2006, 04:19 PM) 242801</div> do not know about that. I've been running a 50/50 mix of E85 and...
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(mikepaul\";p=\"81505)</div> The EV1 used an inductive "paddle" for charging. Seemed to work OK. It had to be in...
