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Don't be so catchy...you have misunderstood the word adjusted (as used by EPA) which is, as far as I understand: the raw city / highway cycles...
On the adjusted EPA rating... Just wonder: Will a European Gen 3 driver see the full NEDC 30% improvement in fuel economy when switching to Gen 4...
Just to be sure... The metal plate (or block?) you are talking about...is it the piece I have painted blue below? [ATTACH]
All @Jeff N could find is this letter to manufacturers
Especially in Japan, think global(y)
That is the biggest advantage of the NEDC test cycle over the adjusted EPA one. Although far from real world driving but at least based on known...
This is not completely accurate. there is at least one change in the procedure itself and it is in the 'road load force' (as a function of speed)...
Agree. I don't know if it is battery assembly limiting or some other component of the CVT limiting (MG1, MG2, inverter etc.) but it seems that in...
The question is, IMO, for how long the BMS allows the battery to stay in its peak power. If the battery delivers its peak power same time with ICE...
Let's assume the battery peak power is 32 kW, @ 200 V this is 160 A or about 45C for the Li-Ion battery (about 24C for the Ni battery). I don"t...
Well, the battery is not boundless...it is exhausted very quickly.
I think the source in the first post is describing 'maximum system power' and not the new method of 'net system power' as Toyota calls it. Peak...
Source please?
I must say, I do not completely understand kentsmith description of the source of the problem he had. The 'ramp' in my car side connector, that...
Sell the 2010 Prius to cut the loss and don't look back...
Disappointing? To someone who drives Chevy Sonic? Giora merge You can try starting this post: Prius Eco 58 MPG vs Prius 54 MPG - What's the...
Check Thread repository for ALL non-PriusChat 2016 Prius reviews | PriusChat and find yourself. As for why - being conservative?
I didn't make the comparison but answered a post saying 'a bit better'. Several reporters claimed they heard from Toyota reps the testing was done...
The Prius IV Eco model EPA numbers are 12% (combined) and 13.% (city) more efficient than the outgoing...if these are only "a bit better" - what...
OK, I have run my spreadsheet with the original data but eliminating 0;0 point (same as done in post #31) but this time with 5-deg polynomial...