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Well, not really. The energy that is used for the AC is no longer available for other purposes (e.g. powering MG2 to move the car at low speed in...
The AC compressor is powered by the HV battery with its own connection to the inverter. The AC compressor is a variable speed, 3 phase scroll...
I think he is talking about the Ford Fusion Hybrid.
A/C takes a lot of energy - kiloWatts of energy. It can run the battery down pretty quickly.
Did you have the A/C on and/or the headlights while going through the car wash? I think that the only problem is that the car needed to recharge...
Plastic packaging of every consumer item imaginable. Plastic bags, plastic blister packs, plastic bottles, et. al. Most of it ends up in the...
I'm pretty sure its designed to transfer money from your account to the dealer's account. :madgrin: It might protect the finish of the car...
When my car was new (before I had made the second payment), I was hit at low speed from behind and had indentations in the bumper cover from the...
76 ft-lbf is the correct torque for the wheel nuts. Low inflation pressure is at least part of the issue. New tires will also give lower mpg...
I think it is a given that you will increase NOx by leaning out the mixture - this is why the manufacturers who used lean burn technology...
I wonder if this is related to the MFD issue in the early Gen 2 cars? Prius MFD
Hey, I might try the local GM dealer(s) if any of them are still around when its time to change the plugs on my 2007. :madgrin:
My mom had breast cancer when she was about 63 years old. She had surgery and chemo and Tamoxifen (she was part of a study on breast cancer...
Yes, I was actually considering one of these to replace my Ford Explorer, but I don't fit because of the retarded design of the front...
Gas is too cheap @ $3. Don't worry, it will go up again eventually and all those people buying new SUVs will wonder "Why didn't I see this coming?"
Who are you calling a perv? At least I'm not posting videos showing beastiality. :madgrin:
Check the first paragraph of this collection of mileage hints (for rallying) by Hobbit: http://techno-fandom.org/~hobbit/cars/prius-rally-hints.txt
Its very cool. :madgrin:
I've disconnected my 12V battery twice since I have owned the car and both times I experienced the opposite from your description; the mpg went...
Cute, yet evil. Just like our dog, Digby.