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Haha, I caught Bob making a units mistake: "Mi @250 W/mi" :oops:
Hehe, that's what I figured. Don't you love it when you can justify your collection of junk? Thanks Abarnabe, now I understand your reasoning. I...
One more to consider: There is also an all wheel drive version of the Gen4 Prius. It has a small induction motor (without permanent magnets) on...
That power supply looks like a good basis for your DIY charger. Does it get very hot? Are you measuring and logging current and voltage while...
No matter what you do, there is always one who is Grumpy.
Yes, I said we must live with it. So I don't understand the "but". Or do you think I said that people should always use the technically correct...
I am also often annoyed by the technically incorrect usage of the word "battery". But we technicians, engineers and scientists must learn to live...
See the Weber Auto video on how to get it probably close enough: [MEDIA]
I think one of the reasons that the PSD hybrid might be less advantageous for heavy duty applications and have a lower towing rating, is the...
For many people, that's a perfectly good reason to to follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule. For a few people like me, who keep their...
Your exhaust pipe has become detached. Check to see if your catalytic converter has been stolen.
If you buy a non-hybrid car, then the chances go up that you will have to repair or replace other parts like the transmission, brakes, starter,...
In your case, you still have fewer cold starts than with a non plug-in Prius. But not drastically fewer, like some people who average only one or...
Just my personal rough estimation of typical commuter car use: Standing eight hours overnight, one cold start in the morning, standing eight hours...
"12 months or 10,000 miles" for a non plug-in Prius translates to roughly "600 cold starts or 200 gallons of gasoline used" for a plug-in Prius....
Shocks can sometimes gradually go bad without you noticing, and without obvious leaking. Sometimes. I wouldn't accuse them of lying, but they...
It doesn't necessarily have to be a "huge" amount of material. It just needs to be able to absorb a certain amount of energy. Tesla adds several...
From electrek.co VW chief adjusts goal from ‘overtaking’ Tesla to ‘keep as close as possible’ I think he was talking about short or medium term...
My apologies, I think that didn't come across the way I intended. I didn't mean to hyperbole. I was attempting a Socratic argumentum ad absurdum....
Although I have often argued in favor of Prius transmission oil changes, I do partially agree with you. For those who don't plan on driving their...
