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EV allows for multiple sources of energy which is the strategic advantage. It can move from nuclear, to coal, to gas, to wind, to hydro, to...
If you are concerned about American wealth transfer to other countries you probably shouldn't buy a vehicle manufactured outside of the USA, by a...
Don't diss the pickup driving neighbor :) The margins from those Tundras and Land Cruisers help pay for the Prius you are driving.
read : In defense of the Chevy Volt: How much does it really cost GM? - CSMonitor.com Ally and USBank are the leasing companies, not GM. They...
Fair enough. I left GM for 20+ years. The Volt was just too much to resist.
You realize that Toyota loses money on manufacturing vehicles. Toyota banking is the profitable portion of the business.
JMD, you seem to have taken the path of a few other mis-informed Prius advocates and forgotten to do some math and read beyond the critics. The...
Easily. Ask any Volt owner. I save at least $1000 per year in gas versus a Prius and that by itself makes it worth $8K more. I will probably...
Ramping up battery production in the US is a good thing, but is not without challenges. There are folks on PriusChat that follow the battery...
Keep reading. Just like you recognized the startup costs of the gen 1 prius the volt had development and startup costs and you don't pile them...
Don't put too much into MPGe on voltstats, it's based on a fixed 93MPGe for EV miles. I think GM is using the US fleet average of 22mpg to...
I don't consider myself an early adopter. There are probably close to a 100 Volts in and around Austin. It has 3 model years on the road now. I...
You own nothing.:)
based on this http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy12osti/53470.pdf I find it somewhat common that when a Prius advocate is confronted with a Volt they...
I have more confidence in the Volt battery lasting 10 years than I would have in a PiP's battery, especially if charging it more than once a day....
Huh? I get a full charge BEFORE lunch, not during lunch. It takes 4 hours for a full charge from empty on a L2 charger which gets me about 45...
None. There are 160 charging stations around Austin so I can usually plug in within a block or two of anywhere I am going. I typically get a full...
Just received my EV subscription renewal invoice .... another 6 months of unlimited charging for less than it costs to fill up a Prius. :) [ATTACH]
Actually we are in the Volt chat room. It's a non-smoking room. :)
Huh? Of course you can buy a Volt. Leasing is an excellent deal though. If you want to move to a discussion about GM versus Toyota, or...
