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If CHG mode runs the engine even when decelerating when ICE should be at 0 rpm then IMO that's just stupid engineering.
Under load ICE efficiency won't be much different with CHG mode or without, the main question is wether you use that charge more wisely than ICE...
Thanks for explanation that doesn't explain anything :D Two MG, Inverter, battery, electric accessories ... all for 3.000 EUR minus taxes, I...
Pricing of the hybrid all over Europe is very very competitive. Prices of C-HR in different countries in EU is different, but price premium...
Im their latest statements they don't see much future in any kind of hybrid.
It will be interesting to see at what point EV market will stop to grow. There is huge potential to grow, but at 20% market share IMO thing will...
The point of EVs is not cheap driving, EVs must prove to be overall better cars. The main benefit of EV is to charge it at home, if this is not...
1. It will behave at least as good as normal Prius, that also comes wit li-ion, just not in EU 2. suppose you drive long highway and you know you...
Yes I know, I just meant to say if Jetta was not a success story then their PHEV versions on the same recipe won't be a success story either....
If they couldn't do Jetta hybrid, then they certainly won't make PHEV with the same recipe, it's just too complicated and expensive. Toyota have...
Next gen Prius needs better battery packaging, under floor or T shaped. With the speed batteries are improving this really shouldn't be a problem,...
Why is Europe always left out of equation? Toyota Hybrids are booming in EU and are surpassing US sales with projected 300,000 units sold per...
Interesting that even the Japanese find regular Prius a bit awkwardly designed and find Prime a lot better. I also hope Prime will become more...
It's not that simple, EV is not 100% efficient, grid distribution is not 100% and charging from the wall is not 100% efficient, NG production is...
OK, so we have 56 cells, that would make an estimated 800 Wh battery pack. What will happen when you put a 25C max and 10C normal load to that...
260 milion cars in US and 0.164 milion fires = 0.06 % cars end up in flames X Teslas on road and Y fires = ? Teslas end up in flames
Blended mode with navigation input can be very good, but then again I won't bother with navigation for known trips. I wonder how they will...
Toyota master plan is simple: Improve hybrid drivetrain to a point where it will mach EV driving experience. Majority of people don't care...
Prime is destined to be DOA, because regular Prius is so good :p Seriously, to a wider public driving experience is a number one factor, sure...
Maybe they could make a center 5th booster seat only for children, but how would that comply with different laws in different countries?