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Hmm, a weak HV batt attempting to start the ICE can "sound" like the ICE is running but in fact is still being spun by the weak (and getting...
Plus any state/local incentives. So for me in Texas it would be $10,000 off compared to any Tesla @ $0.
The former and the infrequent trips. I've never under filled except when I was kid with little money and an F150 with twin tanks (and gas was...
Been "feeling" this for nearly a decade since buying our first PHEV. ;) (y)
Yes. Used (aka rebuilt) are a gamble. New will last for another decade or so.
Place the ramps forwards on the downslope of a driveway or such. The allows more room underneath the front of the vehicle plus the vehicle is...
We got a bra for our brand new 1990 Honda Civic Si back in the day when they were all the rage. Haven't bought once since. Bottom line: the...
Yes a pressure washer used with care around electronics and the air intake system is OK but with regular light cleanings (1/yr should be enough)...
The computers are adjusting the SOC on a warm/hot pack. Batteries do not like being hot or being too full and especially both at the same time....
Yes, I've used them several times over decades. Their pre-wired harness's are a great way to make the process as close to plug and play as...
We got a new 01 MPV back in the day that served our growing family well. (y) I recently picked up a minty, used '12 Mazda 5 to serve as a local...
Used battery+grid charger=enough $$$ to get a new battery. Now, the best case use for a grid charger is on an older but still functional original...
Other than cleaning the battery fan, there's really no maintenance on the HV battery (aftermarket grid charging excepted) so the above good...
My guess for a factory location would be south of the metro-mess where open land is more abundant/cheaper and flatter and has a couple of active...
Add sparkplug change if the originals are still in it @ +100k miles.
The bread pudding is extra runny tonight!
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Well, electrically, the car is going to be dead. Does the FOB have a working metal key to get into the car because the doors aren't going to...
Gotta' know the codes. Suspect the battery first, Prius ECU's failure rates are very low (it's usually a burned out wiring connector to it)....
In my personal and anecdotal observations, LiOn's being used today have A) the largest degradation over the first couple of years and then the...
