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EVs now are like computers or smartphones. Whatever you buy, in a relatively short time there will be something better available. If you can...
Sometimes that is the case. The Sony RX100 camera has been acknowledged as a breakthrough in high-end pocketable cameras. Yet CR didn't...
Yes, CR is a publication for real-world people who will "just drive it," as opposed to early adopter geeks like us. If plug-ins are ever going...
Rather than nit-picking the efficiency figures, I focused on this conclusion: "Overall, the token increase in efficiency isn't worth the higher...
And the answers ... Using a clamp-on ammeter on the positive lead of the 12v battery of my PIP Advanced with the car turned off, I measured:...
It's when the battery is being used. From January to this month, I measured SOC when discharged, kWh to charge, and indicated EV when charged....
No "of course" about it. The efficiency of solar panels degrades with heat. I see my highest output on cool, bright days in March and September....
I wish. But if 3 years HOV didn't get them selling like hotcakes a year and a half ago, then I don't think this bill will be a major factor.
SB-286 was amended on June 11 in the Assembly. The text now appears identical to AB-266 with one little change that could only be an improvement....
Some day the nav system will talk to the other computers and the car will be able allocate EV itself based on knowing where you're going, the road...
With the car on, fully charged and parked, that value stays at 0.0 most of the time. If I turn the headlights or brights on or off, it will...
Torque shows me two battery current values: Batt Pack Current Val (Bty Curr) and Power Resource IB (IB. Both of them seem to display the...
Thanks. I'm surprised; that's not nearly the percentage reduction from a home incandescent bulb to an equivalent LED. Does anyone know the...
I'm trying to figure out the effect on EV range of leaving my headlight switch in the On position. This was in another thread: You get 16 miles...
Meanwhile, back on the topic ... Both bills passed their respective houses last month and are now in the transportation committees of the other...
I too use HV for freeway driving and keep the EV miles for low speed local streets, where the trip is long enough to need both. Is it more...
I finally figured out the meaning of that intriguing term. For my fellow clueless new Prius owners: In HV mode, keep the bar on the Hybrid...
At least one cause has been identified - the timer incorrectly set and preventing charging at the expected time. Last night around 8 pm I turned...
Hit Setup, Display, Screen off and then it will show the display off image. But only until the next time you use the map.
It didn't charge at home for two days. I thought I had a solid failure and made a service appointment for Monday. Then last night it charged at...
