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We are five days past the summer solstice and afternoon air temperatures are warm. I'm getting excellent fuel economy - averaging 57 mpg (10.5k mi...
Very amazing! As a former career Natl Park Service ranger it was repeatedly made clear that the federal government only purchases "US made"...
Because of the aerodynamic fusiform shape, the vehicle tends to collect insects and take road debris hits directly on the front leading edge and...
Ron Dupuy asked about cost of improvements for energy conservation. The implication is what is the "break even" or "payback" time. Using monthly...
Our home has an Energy Efficiency Index (EEI) of less than 1.0 based on detailed monthly records since 1989. We use less than 10% of surrounding...
Having just turned 10k mi the Prius continues to teach me how to drive. I have a 45 km (30 mi commute). I can drive the full length at 66 mph and...
This whole discussion has been reset as Mac OS will move to Intel chips in 2006 CE. It's not the CPU, but the OS. Check it out for yourself by...
Re: Michelin HydroEdge vs. the Goodyear Assurance ComforTred We just put Michelin Hydroedge (740 tread life, 90k tire)) tires on our 2002 Toyota...
Standard highway patrol guideline: when you come to a stop behind another vehicle you should be able to see the other vehicle's rear tires. If you...
I normally tranport my bicycle laying down inside the Prius (rear seats folded down). Otherwise I transport bicycle(s) on a Yakima roof mount....
"God" is already providing in the form of photons (sunlight), wind, water and conservation. The only problem is that utilities and fossil fuel...
It is the long-term net cost, not the short-term gross cost. In addition to the other comments, Prius, Highlander, et al., are PZEV - partial zero...
Both the Prius and Highlander are built using United States' SI (System Internationale) measuring units. 1000 foot-pounds (archaic) is 81,349...
Great Central Valley of California 2005 Prius, Millenium Silver, package 6 + 6 CD player Added: mudflaps, seat covers, dash cover, full...
We have two wheel skins, one on our 2002 Echo and one on our 2005 Prius. Took about 30 minutes to lace on. Fits snugly and provides a good feel to...
Prius has refined my driving. Before I was getting 23 mpg with a 1991 4Runner with 180k mi on the vehicle. I especially notice that other vehicles...
Ethanol produces a net loss of energy - using oil-based fertilizers to produce biomass to convert to pseudo oil products. Ethanol is a short-term,...
Embedding high efficiency photovoltaic (PV) panels into the roof and rear window, with additional panels on the rear interior "deck" and dashboard...
Good analogy: How do you find a needle in a haystack? Either amplify the needle or burn down the haystack. If you amplify the needle it will move....
The dealer had the vehicle a full week and tried multiple scenarios. Toyota engineers were brought in. The vehicle was found to be running lean....
