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"Hit a deer on the interstate doing 70mph." Wait. I thought that among land animals, only cheetahs could do that. Seriously, glad you are OK....
I noticed on a billboard here in Freiburg, Germany that yesterday (16 June) was introduction day for the Toyota Yaris Hybrid. Is this the same...
As I understand it: Normally at a stop light, electric power is keeping the accessories running. Two exceptions: When the gas engine is still...
For those of us who don't use our Gen III as taxis, but do drive in hot weather a lot (e.g., American south), say 20K miles/30K km per year, How...
Thanks for these figures--are there any comparing how many total cars are sold in each region, so we can estimate the relative Prius density?...
I've been living in Freiburg, Germany for a couple of months. I've seen a few Gen III Prii around here, but not many--and have not seen any other...
Interesting, because I actually looked at the threads which came up when I typed that title in, and that thread was NOT listed. I have to admit...
from Ezra Klein's Wonkblog, washingtonpost.com, 3/26/12 Does the Prius actually save gas? A closer look at the ‘rebound effect’ -...
Engineering types: Why is the coefficient of drag up to .28, and how much difference will it make from the lower coeff. of drag on the regular...
Frank T-- I take it that you are trying to compare the same amount (i.e., mass) of similar fuel, which is why you do not adjust the energy/litre...
i'm eating pie as itype this
See now, that's what I'm a-talkin' about.
This post and a few others point out why it isn't quite as easy as saying 95% of trips are short. The better question probably is what...
Has any anti-Prius conspiracy theorist noted the (totally irrelevant) fact that "Prius" looks a lot like "prion"--those sub-virus size (I think)...
Never been down there. The furthest south we've been on the Texas coast is the Aransas Nat'l Wildlife Refuge, where we were lucky enough to see a...
The following are not completely comparable, since my trip B odometer has not been reset since the car was made, but I did not get the car till it...
Missed the second year anniversary mark, unfortunately: For two yrs plus about two months: My result, for a bit over 2 years (late Nov 2009-mid...
My result, for a bit over 2 years (late Nov 2009-mid Jan 2012), a hair less than 47.0 mpg: 905.1 gal; 42527 miles; 47.0 rounded up to the nearest...
Nine, what was your "unadjusted" tire pressure? You may be pleasantly surprised when you go back to stock wheels and near maximum rated tire...
LOL. I'm 60 and that's the first time I've ever seen that phrase used. Will the car go on a diet or will the garage grow?
