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It took longer than teh FEH bacause much of the FEH technology was purchased from Toyota, and the Fusion system is engineered by Ford, based on...
First, I am an electrical engineer, complete with degree and job(s)!!! So ask away, I'll explain what I can. Second, your thought about...
Re: Toyota to build solar cars Solar competition cars like the one shown or the University of Michigan one (winner for the past few years) do...
If the idea is to recharge a pure EV from house roof panels, we run back into the issue of storing a whole driving mission worth of energy in a...
You can make a car go down the road, but can you have a passenger, and how fast? Motor Trend (i think) used to measure road horsepower, and...
Re: Toyota to build solar cars The picture is missing, can you re-post it?
If she looks like that I'll live with it, but my wife might not approve.
Drees, no you are not missing anything regarding the fundamentals. In fact you are a lot clearer than I in making the same point - we posted...
The article states that the voltage (presumably the voltage of the bus from which the controlled motor drive energy flows are derived) was lowered...
We have two 07 Tourings, total mileage around 55,000. No HID issues yet, and the greatly improved lighting is great. One set of 16 inch Turanzas...
Here in SE Michigan I'd have had big trouble last week if I hadn't got new snows. I got Michelin Primacy Alpin P3 in 205/55/16, and they are...
Our two '06 Tourings just got their new shoes last night, Michelin Primacy Alpin PA3s. Much better traction; I am tiptoeing a lot less than with...
NEW MYTH? I have heard, and (mea culpa!) repeated, that Toyota's original design research for the Prius drive system was heavily funded by the...
In a let's say 6 minute race discharge, the extra 4 kwh would yield 40 kw which corresponds to around 53 hp, obviously very significant. But to...
First, I think the $25B for green tech has not been released to the companies due to gov't-driven complications aka red tape. Second, I also...
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We have two. My wife's Prius replaced a Saab 9-5 station wagon, and my Prius replaced a BMW 328i sedan.
Based on some experience in the design side of automotive electronics, I think some of these prices talked about here are imprecise. I'd expect...
A. Why would you assume I don't have the same freedom of choice anyone else has? B. Why would my value system be defined by my employer? I've...
If your car has the traction control system, it's pretty much never going to spin the wheels. The TCS limits traction motor (MG2?) output power...
