Im surprised at the dissatisfaction with the PiP's automatic climate control . It works perfectly in AUTO for me. I leave it there all the time. I...
Consider it to be like "1" or "L" in an ordinary automatic transmission. And use it the same way. And it means "braking" as in engine braking....
Who would have thought that the PiP forum would attract all the nuts. This is what happens when you give the buyer too much choice and control.
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NO. The charging port has a door, and a cap, over it. Much like you gas tank filler neck. NO. Only "wet" batteries (batteries with a liquid...
Are you Crazy? NO! Your are finally seeing the light. And doing something about it.
First of all, the EV 'range' indication, below your battery display, is just an estimate. How you drive, in EV mode, is what makes the difference in...
"ev boost" is john's term for 'blended mode'. Being in EV mode above 62 mph, where the ICE is forced to run but at a low rpm, while still using...
Your choice to use blended/"EV boost", for the 70mph highway stretch of drive intrigues me. From the stance of how would things be different if you...
Why is the kit advertised as "no charger required" How would the PS battery get charged if the PiP charger can't deal with it?
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L3 is DC direct 480v charging. It circumvents the car's onboard charger. Totally different plug. Prius PHV is not capable of that.
Very nice job jim335 ! I am familiar with the very good folks at Headway-cn.com. and particularly interested in this install. About a year ago I...
sun visors for GenIII Prius are sold in the PriusChat marketplace on this site. I believe that will only work if you have the Advanced model PiP....
Very good observation. EV "Stacking" allows regen to show up on the EV ratio side, instead of being unaccounted for on the HV ratio side. I...
Remember the old domestic muscle car manta, "There's no substitute for cu. in." Soon it'll be, "There's no substitute for kWh." (yee-ha) I can...
220/240v charging is not any "cheaper", from an electricity usage standpoint, especially considering the cost of the EVSE. (although, technically it...
Bottom line is this; The domestics are (or will be) using a larger battery (more expensive, more resources, longer charge time) to mask...
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Yes, that's a valid strategy. And if you want to get really snazzy, notice the fact that regen in EV can be "stacked" for more EV range. In...
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