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I think all the car companies have realized we are past peak oil and need to change their product lines away from ICEs. Some will get their...
I can't match Scott's usage percentage (I've used 82gallons in just under 11,000 miles), the Volt is the best car I have ever owned [mercury,...
I agreed to not submit parking expenses for reimbursement when I go to the courthouse in exchange for unlimited electrical charging from an...
I suppose so, I guess I'm off by 6% or so (87 to 93 octane). The exact numbers not really the point its the reduced net consumption. My home...
Good work, I agree with your conclusions and your graphs as updated (until we get EPA numbers for the PiP). Important to note that this is a...
You're not far off, mostly just the problem with your first two data point for the PiP, which you underestimate by about half. I figured 68 cents...
5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 Prius 0.27 0.45 0.68 1.03 1.38 1.73 2.08 2.43 2.78 3.13 3.48 3.83 Volt 0.19 0.38 0.57 0.75 0.94 1.13 1.32...
I'm jealous, my 2011 doesn't display the kwh used...
I think the other problem is not accounting for the oil consumption/cost during the "EV-esque" range of the PIP. It is blended operation so in...
The $1.50 is in the Volt commercial, assuming about 12 kwh at about 11 cents a kwh. Its a good figure for a full charge, obviously the PiP will...
Why is the prius cheaper to run in CD at 87 mpge than the Volt at 94 mpge?
I've got over 10,500 miles now and have never experienced anything like that.
And lo the consultant came upon the captain and presented the Plan, The captain gave the Plan to the seaman who would need to implement it, and...
Thats ridiculous! Everyone knows its more car than electric. ;)
True story... This happened to me yesterday. I had to pull in for some gas (first time in 6 weeks), and the guy at the pump across from me...
That seems really high, whats the source for the 60% figure?
I think it is considering normal hybrid mode to be ICE and electric. In hybrid mode the electric system is more or less just trying to maintain a...
I don't have the technical know how or equipment to measure my electric consumption on the charger. Its a 240 v hardwired unit so a kill-a-watt...
I'd be leary about taking bets in this manner. Its not an area I practice in but I suspect you can run afoul of gaming and wire fraud statutes...
Several misconceptions: 1. The car will not charge itself from the ICE while cruising. To do so would add charge discharge cycles and...