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Recently we had a discussion about the automatic cabin lights which answered my question. However, this led to another experiment with the 12...
While researching another vehicle, I came across some credible, well written articles describing the difference between lab and ad hoc mileage...
INTRODUCTION I recently bought a ReInVolt traction battery to replace a perfectly working, OEM NHW11 traction battery: [IMG] This photo shows a...
Every now and then you read of a proposed experiment and briefly wonder,"How did they come up with that?" PhysOrg.com) -- Many ideas in...
Fatal Driver's Sentence: 15 Years of Letter Writing - 'Creative sentencing' is new legal trend The article is about someone being sentenced to...
I'm used to opening the door and having cabin lights come on. This helps getting settled in the car. Then when I arrive at home and open...
This is an amazing turn around: . . . Sixty-nine percent of GM models had average or better reliability in the latest survey, with 83% of GM's...
. . . error code, P0420, . . . DTC P0420 "Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold" - the catalytic converter is not working. Although it is...
Earlier this week, I used iTunes to buy a single and found a new link to support PayPal payment. I prefer PayPal instead of the credit card to I...
Browser Warning . . . The E 300 BlueTEC Hybrid pairs a 2.2-litre four-cylinder diesel engine developing 150 kW (204 hp) with a powerful hybrid...
Planning to do some max acceleration tests, I bought a gallon of 91 octane, straight gas, in a spare can. It was nearly $3.50/gallon. Still, it...
Per request moved to: http://hiwaay.net/~bzwilson/prius/accident.html Bob Wilson
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/10/science/10google.html MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Anyone driving the twists of Highway 1 between San Francisco and...
Browser Warning 12V operation Maximum boost of 6.6 psi Maximum shaft speed – 70,000 rpm Maximum mass airflow – 100...
I was writing up a note about "micro hybrids," the Start/Stop ones, and realized I didn't have the fuel consumption for our old, 1.5L, 2001...
I measured a 2001, 1.5L Echo, warmed up, burning 0.15 GPH at ~700-800 rpm. I thought I had the data handy but no luck. Anyone have idle...
. . . Motive force is provided by four electric motors, each weighing only 110 pounds, which combine to produce 780 hp along with an...
What Your Car May Be Saying About You - The Car Connection I'm not going to quote this fluff piece as we've seen the same sentiments expressed...
Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing North America, Inc. (TEMA) announced today that it has broadened the scope of its successful on-site...
I understand the growth has been in cross-over SUVs and trucks. This looks almost like a flat-line since May and not at a happy value. I'll be...