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We bought a 2005 with 20k miles last fall for $15k salvage/rebuilt. At that time you couldn't hardly touch a Gen II Prius for under $20k even...
Wow, thats pretty wild. I did my part and voted "No" on most of his articles, we'll see if we can't drop his visability a bit. Also dropped him...
Sounds completely normal to me. When its working properly the car will try and keep the battery 2 bars from the top. Its pretty rare to get it...
Ok, most metals are toxic in some forms and in sufficient quantity. Almost all of the hazardous effects they are talking about on that page are...
Some highlights and lowlights: Small Cars: Honda Fit: -----81 Civic Hybrid: --79 Corolla: -------75 Hyundai Elantra:69 Versa:...
The nickel in your batteries is so toxic they put it in, Nickels! The acid is so toxic its not even acid, its Drano. Wouldn't want to drink it,...
Its the perfect Prius storm. Demand is way up due to gas being up 33% in 2 months, and a fair deal of positive press (CR for example). Meanwhile...
Thanks for the heads up. Sent the submission below through Regulations.gov. Rob
That would explain a great number of things! :eek: Rob
And who owns GMs battery supplier, Cobasys? Chevron/Texaco. Who sold Cobasys to Chevron/Texaco? GM. :rolleyes: I personally am shocked that...
Yeah, kind of bad luck on Toyota's part. I believe they had already shutdown the line and started retooling for the '09s before this latest surge...
Two more data points for you: The day I got my car I drove 1800 miles to bring it home. Cruise Control on 70-75 most of the time, crossed the...
Thats kind of what I was thinking. There are a lot of great cars out there that I'd love to drive, but probably never will due to pollution...
There's also the EVDL: The Electric Vehicle Discussion List Very active list, at times too active. Was up around 50 messages per day back when I...
Not a bad article, if a tad optimistic. I spent about a year designing and simulating an EV conversion in my spare time before deciding to buy a...
:D Definately one of the most non-intuitive messages I've ever seen. Right up there with Microsoft. Rob
It's not really by-wire as I understand. Its mechanical with an electronic assist. I know its probably much more complicated than that, but...
Agreed, more competition and more options are good for everybody. Unless Toyota is really asleep at the wheel they shouldn't have much to worry...
Cool for Brazil, but mostly irrelevant to the US as far as I can see. -Sugar cane is vastly more efficient for making ethanol than corn. There...
Haven't been asked to trade yet. Did have a new experience last week though. A guy came up to me at the pump and asked if I could spare a few...
