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I doubt that regen itself causes more wear on the tires because it is gentler braking in many regards. However, when you do slow down there are...
I agree with qbee42's recommendations. However, you might want to try running without cruise control for awhile to familiarize yourself with how...
Seems that I throroughly proved a supposed electrical engineer bought this car without knowing squat about the battery system. Your comments were...
I've been wondering if rotor warping will be a thing of the past with the regenerative braking. I've read various explanations of rotor warping...
I could be mistaken, but my understanding is that if you are letting it get too warm in the car, the traction battery might be running too warm as...
For the record, standard 2008 Prius pkg #2, not touring, delivered a few weeks ago: measured, no lean found. (And I'm picky about this, I had...
Untrue. First of all I don't know that the traction batteries will have to be replaced in the lifetime of the vehicle. In fact, high mileage alone...
Yep, they should be replaced to get the car back to its prior condition. This is a matter of safety and likely of alignment/drivability/handling...
Birdums, If you have scripting off in IE7 then your posts end up as a single chunk. That is what I learned from the recent adyieldmanager feed...
There are not going to be enough vehicles on the road getting gas mileage in the high 40's even in a few years. It is and will still be early in...
Exactly. That's why I avoid it. I read the horror stories in the early days and quickly decided it was not for me. I've never gotten stiffed on...
This thread is the first time I've heard VW's called "cool cars." Novelty items, "cute" as in the bug, "functional", yes, but "cool" is a new one...
I found a couple of car sites listing .29 for the Cd. I would have expected something like 0.31. Brochure doesn't say from what I could tell....
Paypal and eBay? ugghhh...talk about venues of last resort.
No, but I had plenty of it in engineering school and use it daily. You have no idea what you are talking about. First of all, there is that...
I sometimes make the mistake of assuming someone can follow the reasoning without resorting to a crayola and Big Chief pad...
Reminds me of the following incident (before cel phones.) A coworker of mine left a message on another coworker's answering machine. In those...