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It is important to understand the difference between actual numbers and the words statisticians use to describe them. (Everyone knows the sayings...
Why? It isn't like you throw the older car away. You sell it to someone else who needs a car and (maybe) financially can't afford a new one. It...
If you had an engine failure is a car you bought used would you then say you'd never by a car with an engine again? A. You had bad luck in the...
If the 10% is compounded every two years, then the result after 10 years would be 0.9 * 0.9 * 0.9 * 0.9 = ~60% After 100K EV miles and 50K HV...
If you want to use the golf cart mode, say later in the day or the next day and you are currently draining down the battery...then simply switch...
I agree, the Prius I had this and it is so much nicer to use. Except for the fact that then you can't have the same controls on the steering wheel...
My PIP is now just over 3.5 years old and I've seen a slight decrease in actual driving range on a full charge and in the kwh capacity charged...
You are seeing the displayed "estimate" adjust to your personal driving route(s) and driving style. Mike
Larger amount -- yes, very obvious when you go down a long hill and get 10+ miles of regen. Larger rate -- not sure Mike
That is one way to look at it. The other way is that the people that are helping to establish a robust alternative fuel car market have made...
I think that your plan wouldn't work for an EV as it is. But I imagine very few people currently have a plan like yours. But couldn't the spikes...
Doubtful. This is just a myth that got put out there by the anti-EVers and people have repeated it, unknowingly spreading the myth. Once there...
It is almost always cheaper to keep an older car for a longer time. It costs extra for "newness." My point was that you have to decide how much...
I've had a Leaf (in addition to my PIP) since June. It is a very nice car, and in almost every way about equal to the PIP, other than the obvious...
Was the car fully charged? If yes you could not have left it on.
Aren't you asking others whether it is worth it to you to "lose a little" or "lose a little more" in order to have a slightly nicer car? How could...
The jet engines on planes are routinely removed, replaced, overhauled and put back into service long before 30 years. Mike Merged... News...
Of course that is your opinion based on exclusively considering CO2 emissions, right? What about inner city air quality, diversity of fuels,...
The problem is battery life, IMO. The rest of the vehicle should have a much longer life than an ICE car. Mike
All very true, but it is very much dependent on each driver. If you normally drive 20 miles a day and not just 5 or 10, then having a 20 mile...
