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Recently gas prices declined and new car fuel economy also declined. This was driven by people getting larger vehicles like trucks and...
I have to think this is so. Afterall on the highway a hybrid doesnt gain much for you really. Hybrids help the most in cities. If everyone...
Why would I cheer about people not buying an EV just because I own a Prius. Does that somehow make me beholden to laud and cheer any effort by...
Why is this exciting for you? Are you a holder of Toyota stock? Or just excited to be burning more gasoline as a society still?
You are confused. Wh is not even the correct unit for cruising. W is the correct unit. Further unless you think people will shuffle a vehicle...
Why? I would contend it is the opposite.
CAFE actually works pretty well since politicians are too afraid to raise fuel taxes. Not sure how they plan to pay for roads though.
The electric drivetrain is still more efficient when merging. It isn't missed efficiency opportunity. When it is cold enough the volt runs the...
Why does recharge time matter? Who cares if it takes 14 minutes?
That is generally true, but all of them were in deep doo doo. And I mean all. The collapse of the financial system really threw a loop into the...
Um so you realize the government asked GM not to make the Volt right? GM had to convince them to let them build it. You realize Toyota is...
All vehicles can burn. I looked it up recently and I think it was 0.5% of vehicles burn every year or something like that. I could be off by an...
It comes down to sales for you b/c you know the PiP will win that battle. It costs way less it is going to sell more. Toyota has brand...
I also read somewhere that the volt could have been made more fuel efficient in CS mode if they had further decoupled the engine from the...
I saw another one today. Only the 2nd I have seen in PA. I agree with you Chazz there is no reason that the Volt need be seen as competition...
You have to remember the motor would decrease in size as well :). But honestly 300 lbs is no big deal in a car. I get tired of a very large bias...
Use F=ma. Just assume constant acceleration see how much slower the prius is and how much less energy it would take in that case. BTW on the...
If the volt had a 5.2kWh pack it would have to burn gas regularly anyway b/c most people take trips in excess of the range that would provide on a...
Your supposition that use of outdated data is greenwashing is pretty foolish. Do you have any idea what people use that term for? It is still...
Yeah which is why I like the GM warranty better. I wonder if GM will change their warranty in CA to read something like the leaf instead. Then...
