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Forget the "mpg bar" or impg gauge. It can be full without being on "electric" and will always be full when moving with no power from anywhere.
Gliding is best used to describe no power from anywhere. Coasting is often misused instead of gliding, but is best used to describe no throttle...
I think he is referring to the picture of the car with the arrows. I don't think it really truly tells whether the ICE is on/off, at least not...
74.8 mpg x 67% HV miles = 50.1 mpg in CS mode give or take. Again, it is looking pretty similar to gen3 once the pack is sapped. That ain't bad.
Honda IMA is an assist-type hybrid. It supports engine off at stops and limited electric only propulsion, but falls short of the harmonius...
No. After pulsing using the ICE to the desired top speed up to 45 mph, you lift off the gas until the hsi bar disappears entirely between regen...
Best way to watch the engine status is with a scanguage (or similar). rpm at 992 or so is generally fuel cut in my mind. zero is well, zero, and...
I see that Lier is a city in Norway. Live and learn. Now "liar" would have been rofl.
The energy display lies. No doubt if you push it hard enough there is some power from the ICE in 1a, but not efficiently.
friendly, you can have fuel flowing and be at or above 100 mpg, so that doesn't always work. adrian, open loop with fuel flow will occur during...
I think it allows lower than 60C before defending temp, and that it does not take you all the way back to 70C when it does defend. But that is...
Bob, the main difference between 3 and 4 is the ability to start a glide below 25 mph (in addition to between 25 and 45 mph). Stage 4 is the...
Excellent chart! I will study as will others and post here with any tweaks or new discoveries. Thanks for sharing.
Turn off all climate control and other current drains. Might help with ev denied situation. You can regen without EV mode on your descent toward...
Welcome! Former Tacoma owner here. You'll love the Prius.
They seem to have freedom to use and report. Looking forward to those reports.
15 supporters getting cars for 3 months use in late October. Sales begin December in a few markets. 2012 for the rest of us.
We should all hope the 300 mile CS range mantra pre-dated going to this size tank, because at 32 mpg CS mode few buyers would find it attractive:...
For what it's worth, we have a 2008 Fit Sport Automatic. It is a good car. I get 40 - 42 mpg on interstate trips using basic hypermiling...
I used to be that guy!