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It takes way more energy to go from zero to 10 mph. Look for opportunities to make efficient use of the stored energy in your battery. Use your...
On average tax on gas is ~50 cents per gallon of gas. In the U.S. the revenue raised is used to build and maintain roads. The Eason WTI price is...
Oil is a global commodity, oil independence does not equal cheap gas. The only way around that is government price controls or new large oil reserves.
I would be surprised if there was no color change after 10,000 miles!
Below are two graphs illustrating the effect of speed versus fuel efficiency.
I think we need to get over our EV anxiety. The goal is to decrease fuel consumption sooner than later. Think about it! According to Fuelly the...
Our household has agreed on one loosely defined enviromental goal. Decrease household carbon footprint by X% in XX years We try to keep on top...
Gas in our area is $3.95 we pay 12 cents per kWh. Given the recent cold snap 68:32 EV:HV ratio. While my EV range is down to 8.8 miles I am...
Between my wife and the low temperatures my EV range is down to 8.8 miles. Overall, performance in low temps is better than I thought. Based on...
"Can we all just get along?" In my opinion all data is interesting. It is up to the recipient to undertake a critical analysis of what is...
What about a sudden spike in the cost of gas? In my area the price of gas jumped from $3.73 to $3.99 in less than two weeks.
congrats!!
With incentives and the tax credit the cost of my PIP was in the same ball park as a Prius 3 (25.2K plus a 0% interest 60 month loan). Compared...
The statement is not based on one graph. The graph offers a potential explanation for the unexpectedly low real world MPG of the Energi. Almost...
Cost savings after 100,00 PIP 66.8 mpg (bfd's fuelly MPG) previous vehicle 25 mpg cost for gas (assume current price for me $3.85 gas) PIP ~1500...
The market share of the PIP and all members of the Prii family will depend on whether the competition and build a cost effective platform for...
When the temperature is less than ~45 degrees the ICE tends to trigger. Turning the heat on also triggers the ICE. The PIP's fuel efficiency...
Oil sludge is a primarily by product of high engine temperatures not moisture. The more you run your engine the more sludge produce. However, the...
Mike I am not convinced this is the case. EVs & PHEVs use sophisticated software to control both the rate of charging and discharging the...
I stumbled on this old thread from 2006 (Most efficient speed for best MPG? | PriusChat). i thought both the discussion and the data were very...