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Very cool, hope its true.
Put it in a Mazda 5, keep the price in check, and you'd probably have a runaway hit. Rob
It would be interesting to get some more details from the dealer if possible. In particular the values of all the individual module pair voltages...
You should consider yourself lucky. A Saab or Land Rover dealer would have charged $50 ;) Rob
I think Tom is right on. People expect that because the gauge in the Prius is digital and has 10 bars its somehow more accurate than others....
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The plug in hybrid crowd have figured a lot of this out. My understanding gets fuzzier as you move away from the battery though. As I recall...
The free cardboard ones from Ikea are my personal favorite :D Rob
Sorry but thats just silly. The 2010 is being redesigned from the ground up as a completely new car. What difference does it make what kind of...
My guess is they found the old EV-1 waiting list (you know the one that never existed) lying around in a drawer and decided maybe it was good for...
I'd consider it pretty reliable :cool: here is one page that touches on the subject. There is a lot more info on how the whole thing works...
I think the consensus last time was maybe. It takes very little power to boot up the computers and connect the HV sytem, at which point you are...
FWIW I had a chance to see the insides of an HV battery from a Katrina flood damaged Prius when I was visiting Steve Woodruff's shop last fall....
Welcome fellow Arizonan :) Here in AZ I find you can think of the AC load in summer in a similar way that most Prius owners think of the warm up...
I'm not sure the added cost and complexity of adding a diesel to what many already consider (rightly or not) an overly complex and costly vehicle...
Just keep in mind that NimH are pretty finicky about charging, and once you get them charged the car will not automatically recognize and use the...
You'd have to get 56 people into an '06 VW TDI Wagon, or 88 into an '85 Mercedes 300d even if it is running WVO :eek: Rob
Ignoring this one of course ;) Doh! Battery leakage hurts GM hybrid production - Autoblog Rob
I'd say your time and money would be much better spent learning how to drive your Prius properly. There are plenty of people on here who get...
The Pie in Rock Springs is definitely worth the drive. Can't commit, but pick a date and we'll see if we can get there. Rob