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That Reuters article started out laughably bad but became somewhat more balanced if you read all the way to the end. GM has now sold over 33,000...
LOL. :)
A new report from Kelley Blue Book projects that the 2013 Volt will have better residual value than a 2013 Prius Plug-in. Chevrolet Volt earns...
Yes, it's completely normal for colder weather to result in lower battery range. The chemical reactions in batteries just don't work as well at...
The motor is designed to use additional power generated when the ICE is running. The battery is smaller than the Ford Energi or the Volt and just...
I love both my gen 1 and 2 Prius but between them they have been subject to at least 3 formal recalls: • steering nut on gen 1 • pedal & floor...
The Prius battery warranty in non-CARB states is 8 years or 100,000 miles so it's equivalent to the Volt battery warranty. Under CARB, both Prius...
The Volt's battery warranty is the same as the PiP and other Toyota hybrids in California (and likely other CARB-following states). In other...
No, I'm not. That 30 year old Japanese marine drivetrain patent sounds interesting -- I'll go check it out. But from your description, it had one...
Correct. I'm not sure if GM or Toyota are violating any aspect of the J1772 standard or if there is just some ambiguity in the standard that...
The "melting problem" on the 2011 and 2012 120V EVSE cords was with the actual 120V plug -- I'm not aware of any melting or other safety problems...
Um no, it's a different design but both are E-CVT and allow for serial/parallel mode. Toyota and Ford use the same basic "input split" design...
The Volt uses a fundamentally different variation on how to hook things together on the planetary gears. The Prius uses an "input split" design...
Yes. Yes, no. The charge cord that comes with the 2013 Volt does work with the PiP. The older charge cords that came with the 2011 and 2012 Volts...
Motors, like engines, can be tuned for different performance and efficiency tradeoffs so there is no single simple answer. The motor(s) used in...
Yes, your other OnStar screen should show around 102 MPGe, not 26! Obviously something is messed up. I don't know for sure what to make of the...
A dozen years of Prius driving will do that. :)
I don't usually do this, but I'm going to repost something I wrote in another thread (one of the several recent Hyundai/Kia threads) the other day...
I'm not setup to capture and post the graphic from myvolt.com like John did but I just transcribed my own data from that site covering the same 30...
According to the EPA press release put out this morning, the EPA has a dedicated test facility in Ann Arbor, Michigan that routinely audits the...
