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Car goes to trade-in on Saturday. Calculated from my fill-up recording booklet. From new drove 37,116 km (car had a bit on it when I got it -...
After what, 11 years or so, I'm loosing my way. Two friends have "gone Prius" by my lead. Now I'm trading in Pearl S and my FJ Cruiser for an...
I had to ask if I could see a Prime at the dealer. They searched, and found four (yes, FOUR) in Canada. All in Quebec. If I can't see one I'm...
Well, so much for the "it's hideous" crowd. My friend is getting lots of comments on how nice his 2018 Canadian Technology package hatchback...
Yes, I know, the battery is under the hood so a boost point in the fuse box would be superfluous. But I had to check, and it's gone. However, in...
On the Toyota.ca website, under - "all vehicles/future vehicles and concepts", at the top is a Prius? Strange front end, with "vents" on each...
So in reading the owners manual, there are warnings not to charge the car in a confined space, such as a garage. Is this just the lawyers talking...
Probably not in there currently, but it would be "nice" if, when plugged in, the Prime also could charge/maintain the 12V battery. Without it you...
Well, it's official, Toyota Canada is also recalling the car for the side curtain airbags. Looks like they will install "retention brackets" over...
This is "normal" for Pearl S so not a problem, but I've not heard anyone comment on it. The car is warming up, and above 50C coolant temp. I'm...
AKA "radar cruise" or DRCC. For those who haven't experienced it. I have a Gen 3, 2012, so my comments are skewed by that, but the new Gen 4...
Just got an e-mail discussing "hybrid battery problems" and solutions. Allegedly from "elearnaid". But the links don't go to "elearnaid". I...
DO NOT think you can, with some simple formula, compare fuel economy measured with the various agencies methods! Because fuel economy results in...
For those of you in Canada and the northern US, time to add air to your tyres. As the temperature drops the air shinks/pressure drops. Pearl S...
Well, it's time! After 3 years the GII I had required 12V battery servicing (shown by low voltage after sitting overnight). I was able to add...
I just don't know what to make of this. When you have the nav. screen in the Canadian "Technology Package" every time you shut down it displays...
A little history here. Pearl is a 2007 Canadian Prius, the model with everything offered in Canada except the GPS. She was new in May/June 2007....
Sitting at a red light (third vehicle back), light turns green and "bang" (loud bang). Lady behind hit me before I even got to move. My friend...
Should listen to myself more often. ;) The weather here has been so nice this month I decided to start driving the Prius again instead of the...
So I mention on a forum last month "I've never burnt out a halogen bulb". That did it! Burned out one on the FJ Cruiser today.