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This is called "Brake Assist", and serves to reduce stopping distance in an emergency. The Prius senses both pedal pressure and application rate...
DVD players don't take much power, so there isn't any real concern with mileage or the like. Just make sure you connect it to a switched power...
2006 Prius with 67,000 miles: replaced the driver's side front hub for a failing bearing. That's it. Tom
It varies by state. In Michigan the speed limit is the actual upper limit: it is never legal to drive faster, even when passing. Because of this...
Northern Michigan -- Summer: 56 mpg Winter: 43 mpg We don't have limited access divided highways around here, so these figures are for 55 mph or...
It will. It's not a good idea to do much driving with the spare on the front. Tom
The legal minimum in Michigan is 45 mph on divided highways. As for me, I always drive the speed limit unless conditions force me to slow down. I...
The first law of thermodynamics tells us otherwise. The total amount of chemical energy in the petroleum is not increased by cracking. I don't...
This is misleading at best. The fact that the reaction is exothermic is neither hear nor there, as it does not increase the total chemical energy...
Wheel bearing. You need to get it replaced. How many miles do you have? Tom
I am going to add some clarification, since reading this at face value is misleading. What should be said is that electric motors lose power at...
The energy produced by burning the poor-grade stuff could be used to generate electricity. Therefor it needs to be included it in the total energy...
Oddly enough, the Gen II Prius reads outside temperatures in °C, then converts to °F. The values are integer. You can see the effect of this...
Gasoline is not inherently any more expensive than any of the other petroleum distillates. When petroleum is refined, it is divided into its...
Yes, but cost is an issue. As with any commodity, cost rises with demand. Tom
England occasionally makes an advertiser stop using a false or deceptive advertisement. Tom
Mine went out at 67,000 miles. This seems to be a fairly common failure. Tom
That is the brake pressure accumulator pump, which is used to provide pressure for the power brakes. The Prius can't use engine vacuum like...
What makes you say this? Tom
Update: He is still missing. After the first day all efforts switched from a rescue effort to a body recovery. Several days of side scan sonar...
