Separate names with a comma.
It's then much as other plug-in hybrids - charge depletion (not depression, Ken) down to a specific level, then charge-sustaining below that...
The whole reason that the buttons have LEDs is that they are momentary switches (pushing simply completes a circuit which passes an input to a...
As far as I know there are still only two coolant loops: one for the inverter and motors, which must run relatively cold (silicon junctions are...
The same engine is rated in the US for an Anti-Knock Index of 87. AKI is the average of Motor Octane Number (MON) and Research Octane Number...
Given that there's a loan outstanding on it, want to bet that he can't afford the payments any more? And that he needs the car to sell for a...
Vincent, The point is that with addition of recirculated exhaust gas before the throttle, the throttle can be opened further to admit the same...
To be fair to Honda, it had a lean-NOx catalyst as well. It basically stores nitrogen oxide on the catalyst material, then periodically cycles the...
"Emergency brake" and "parking brake" are not normally terms we use in the UK. We normally just call it the handbrake due to the vast majority of...
Re: Toyota to replace 3.8M gas pedals - Washington Post [media] Listen to the engine note when Carolyn brakes. It drops right down to idle....
Re: So called "scientists" fake data to promote GW religion - for years! I don't see how we can win here. The fact is that most of us aren't...
The waveforms of three-phase alternating current (AC) going to the main drive motor MG2, main generator MG1 when driven as a motor (heretical...
A couple of years ago there were problems with silicones getting into the fuel supply for a few supermarket filling stations. A splutter, a...
Japanese 'Goodyear' tyres are made by Toyo, or so I recall reading somewhere. It's been reported that the fuel economy of the 'Integrity' tyres...
Basically you want to keep the geometry identical to the stock wheels. The offset is how far the fixing face is away from the centre line of the...
You went too far when trying to test 'loaded', all the way into READY mode. Press the power button without pressing the brake pedal, to go into...
Listen to the engine note - hear how it drops as soon as she presses the brake. In the Prius the brake absolutely does override the accelerator....
The right tyre pressure is a complex decision. The sidewalls of different tyres flex differently, so will provide greater or lesser amounts of...
...or if you're in a country where they didn't get approval for Smart Key. No UK Gen 2 ever had Smart Key. It's fob-in-slot for all of us....
It's a Prius without the PSD. Engine is hooked to generator primarily to generate power. Motor is hooked to wheels primarily to drive the car....
The Professional Engineer's View on Acetone is, unsurprisingly, that it has little or no benefit and a certain amount of downside. The whole...
