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As per Evan's request to see the official report, here it is, at the San Diego Tribune:...
They just finished reading the EDR data from the crashed Prius in Westchester today: Toyota, government probers take on N.Y. Prius crash - Drive...
From Associated Press: The Associated Press: Authorities: Prius seen with flashing brake lights The article quotes CHP Officer Neibert's...
I'm sure Toyota did... Back in 1995 when they were developing the Prius. The Power Split Device transaxle was invented by the American...
The HSD computer in the Prius is programmed to automatically decrease the gasoline engine power whenever the brake pedal is depressed more than...
At the press conference on Monday, it was revealed that the log downloaded from the hybrid computer's diagnostic system in Sikes' Prius showed...
The Prius drivetrain is COMPLETELY different from that of a normal car like the Lexus ES350. The reason why the hybrid computer in the Prius will...
Re: Does GIII have brakes priority function? If the HSD computer is malfunctioning and causing the gasoline engine rev up to full speed and you...
Re: Does GIII have brakes priority function? Yes it does. The HSD computer will automatically command the gas engine to power down if both gas...
Remember that MG1 is limited by the HSD computer to a maximum of 10,000 RPM to protect it from electrical overload. With the gear ratio in the...
...Except Sikes claimed that he was NOT "jab/jossling" the gas pedal. He claimed that the gas pedal was stuck all the way to the floor THE ENTIRE...
No confusion here. Applying the brakes while the gas pedal is depressed WILL cause the gas engine to power down AT ALL SPEEDS in the Prius. If...
According to the Westchester County Police Department, they have arranged with Toyota to send someone to the Police Department impound to read the...
Today, at the press conference, it was revealed that the accelerator and brakes in Sikes' car were rapidly applied in an alternating fashion, as...
Heck, your Gen3 has an override system that will ensure your car stops, even if the hybrid computer fails. The gasoline engine, if it is allowed...
Actually, it's not just the computer system that ensures power will be cut to the wheels. It has to do with how the Power Split Device transaxle...
The AP article also said: "The brakes on the Prius also did not show wear consistent with having been applied at full force at high speeds for a...
I don't know how different the behavior is in the Gen3 (with or without the new software), but in my Gen2, I've experienced the momentary regen...
When the wheels touch the road again, the sudden road-grip will apply A LOT of force on the drivetrain (and on the MG2 traction motor). The...
It's inside the transmission. The Prius transmission has two electric motors, the big MG2 traction motor directly geared to the driveshaft that...
