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    Cost to replace traction battery

    Hi GC, any luck with the dealer yesterday?
    Post by: SmogSlide, Oct 23, 2014 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Cost to replace traction battery

    Seriously, if Toyota wants to quash the battery replacement fear, they should make it that cheap so is owners can say, it's only $1500 to replace...
    Post by: SmogSlide, Oct 20, 2014 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Cost to replace traction battery

    Hi All, I have just read from Toyota UK that the cost of replacing the traction battery is approx. £800, which is AUD$1500/USD$1300, see link...
    Thread by: SmogSlide, Oct 20, 2014, 23 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    2010 Prius died - P0A94 - Inverter Failure - Replaced

    This is an interesting point because I also in the same thinking of how far I have stressed the inverter before the software recall was done. The...
    Post by: SmogSlide, Aug 22, 2014 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    Prius c tops Prius family sales in Australia in 2012

    Yes, you need to add $3K for the "on road cost." What a shame that would be for Toyota closing the plant. They are making some pretty good cars...
    Post by: SmogSlide, Aug 8, 2014 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News
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    Prius c tops Prius family sales in Australia in 2012

    ~$24K for Prius c base ~$27K for Prius c iTech (similar to top spec c in the USA) ~$34K for Prius base ~$45K for Prius iTech (similar to Prius...
    Post by: SmogSlide, Aug 4, 2014 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News
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    I have arrived! *another newb*

    Welcome abroad! Don't worry, I have my fair share of it from my colleague, but none would stick. With the petrol prices going higher and higher...
    Post by: SmogSlide, Dec 22, 2013 in forum: Newbie Forum
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    600,000km taxi report

    Hi Bob, I am interested to know where you sent the oil for testing. I have mine changed at 103k km and was thinking to have the oil tested....
    Post by: SmogSlide, Oct 27, 2013 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    2013 Lack of Hurricanes

    Agreed with that, just because we had a year not topping high average temperature doesn't mean we can dismiss the last 14 years of record heat. I...
    Post by: SmogSlide, Sep 21, 2013 in forum: Environmental Discussion
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    Finest, greenest, & safest taxicab in the world. The story of cab 2545

    I have seen LPG HyCam in Brisbane airport, so it is there somewhere. That particular HyCam had roughly 60k km on the clock. Galaxy...
    Post by: SmogSlide, Sep 7, 2013 in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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    If you were thinking of purchasing a C-Max over a Prius v, read this

    Oh yeah, besides the speed (which is irrelevant for this class of vehicles) and the emphasis of the oversized gear stick (which is a waste of...
    Post by: SmogSlide, Aug 25, 2013 in forum: Ford/Lincoln Hybrids and EVs
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    If you were thinking of purchasing a C-Max over a Prius v, read this

    Pardon my ignorance, what's the big deal with C-Max with 478 miles per tank + electricity to charge the battery where I am constantly getting 500+...
    Post by: SmogSlide, Aug 24, 2013 in forum: Ford/Lincoln Hybrids and EVs
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    Transaxle fluid-- Drain-and-fill or flush?

    Hey all, Just want to let you know that I am having my transmission fluid changed at the moment. Initially quoted AUD $400 to "flush", but I told...
    Post by: SmogSlide, Aug 4, 2013 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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    All models with a hybrid version

    Interesting that Toyota Australia actually "pushed" for a towable Camry Hybrid and they delivered, although the rating is only a mere 300kg...
    Post by: SmogSlide, Jul 13, 2013 in forum: Toyota Hybrids and EVs