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Thanks Ron, appreciate it! Rob
SWprius, if you're still around would you be willing to share how much the dealer charged for installing your condenser and recharging? In a...
FWIW: "You need extra room in your gas tank to allow the gasoline to expand. If you top off your tank, the extra gas may evaporate into your...
Apologies for my part in helping to continue to pull the thread off topic :) FWIW I agree that it's pretty silly the way Volt / Prius / TDI...
Fixed math error in most recent post. Had use DC Wh to calculate equivalent gallons instead of AC Wh. Rob
It seems pretty simple really. MPGe in this case is just a measure of the efficiency with which two machines convert electricity from the wall to...
Numbers are as measured by Argonne National Laboratory, sources are linked above. HWFE is the standard EPA highway driving cycle. 72 deg F,...
Had to dig pretty hard to find this data, but I thought it was pretty interesting. From Argonne TTRDC - D3 (Downloadable Dynamometer Database)...
I am not opposed to it at all. If someone built a diesel hybrid that was more efficient than the Prius, as clean as the Prius, as reliable as the...
FWIW here is a link to the results of some research I did on the 3008 diesel hybrid the last time it came up: Non-hybrid cars that give Good Fuel...
You might have been thinking of the Yaris hybrid, which uses the 1.5L HSD. Its rated by the VCA at 80.1 mpg imp extra urban, 91.1 urban.
Not sure what you're getting at, this is an IRS bulletin explaining the law. As far as I can tell it contains a typo in the top section saying...
If you read the time line above, both were in active development in 2008 and both companies were lobbying hard. I was fairly active with Plug-in...
Seems to me from VCA data that the Auris Hybrid ranges from 72.4 to 78.5 mpg imp extra urban depending on version, not 71mpg. Don't see any...
Consolidated into edited post above.
My understanding is the Volt design target was 40 miles EV range from the beginning. Here's a reference to that from May 2007: GM refocuses on...
To be fair, the main purpose of the tax credit appears to have been to save the Volt ;) If it was aimed to drive battery volume, it would have...
Ok, here at last are the pics of our new Britax SGL and Diono RadianRXT in the v. Both are on latch, and front seat are all the way back. Test...
