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Is 700 miles too high for the Prius C drivers? I know that even when I'm showing 70 mpg on the display, I'm a little more than nervous about...
While this doesn't answer your question about better handling and such, my brand new Michelin Energy Saver A/S tires got slightly better (1-2%)...
A use tax on gasoline would be the simplest to implement and would have similar effect to rationing, but it more directly impacts the lower income...
They weren't. They were driving 5 - 10 mph faster than the posted speed limit. Just like they do now. The difference is that you still see a ~10%...
Here's my wacky idea for this thread...... Ration Gasoline. Of course this will never happen, but it addresses so many issues. Think about if...
Did these numbers normalize for improvements in auto safety such as airbags, crumple zones, safety cages, seat belt laws etc? If not, we are...
To do this, Toyota would have to reprioritize their focus for the Prius, as it is designed to be the least polluting car rather than the best MPG...
Wow, did I see correctly that the Scangauge had you at 66.X mpg and you still went for it.....Wow! Brass ones on you! Congrats!
The driver has a TON of influence on the performance of the car. But there are other variables (weather, trip distances, etc) that are very hard...
Walter, What do the anacronyms NICE and FASing stand for? I think one is shutting down the engine while coasting.
The harsh reality of hypermiling......
I would agree with that! Think of all the pulse and glide goodness that could happen with that. Walter, what is the speed limit on the road?...
How severe is the drop in the traction battery? How many PIP's are showing on the battery icon when you pull into the garage and shut down? How...
Do you leave the key in the car when you park it?
Two different questions/answers 1. Is it normal for the battery charge level to decline overnight? Yes/No Occasionally, you might shut the...
Short trips will not yield good MPG's. Even with my lofty 60+ lifetime mileage, my first 5 minutes is typically in the 25 - 35 mpg range. This...
Sorry, Kalome and I had a side bar conversation going on about Michelin tires and their impact om mpg's earlier I'd never be able to get a tank...
I suspect your mpg woes would be based on any combination of these 4 items 1. Length of your trips. Short trips = lower MPG's 2. Prevailing...
On your big decline, are you able to recharge up your PIP battery? If so, how many miles do you "save up"?
My last tank came in at a displayed 71.3 mpg (calculated 67.4 mpg).
