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Just about any local auto parts shop will let you borrow many tools (like torque wrenches) for free - just have to put a deposit on it.
There are a lot more than 1600 EVs rolling around today. Nissan has sold about 10k LEAFs world wide (most of them in the US), Mitsubishi has...
All the design features that reduce internal resistance as Jim described also serve to improve battery efficiency and thus also improves capacity.
Well - for not much more you can get a LEAF. After rebates my LEAF cost me about the same as my Prius (out the door). Be happy that there's a...
The 160 / 230 / 300 mi ranges are all probably LA04 cycle numbers. You can 25% appx 25% to get more typical EPA range values: 120 / 172 / 225....
Sorry - going off the data posted by the greencarreports.com article. Not sure if that's a type-o or if they've adjusted the base model's range...
Well, the 300+ mi range car also costs 3x more. The 120 mi range car is $57k - quite a bit more than the LEAF, though it will be a lot nicer...
If you were looking for averages, it seems that the LEAF will settle around 1000 car/month. June was an anomaly because of the Japan...
I doubt we're going to see any significant improvement in ICE efficiency. So far most significant increases in ICE efficiency have come through...
Yep. Even here in California where the supposed "CARB Nazi's" have taken over the state by imposing draconian emissions controls, it doesn't take...
On a city cycle, most HEVs get 60%+ MPG improvement, so a hydraulic system doesn't seem that much different to me. Ford said that they are able...
Just about anything will be better than the low-teens I see in the city in a Ford F-150 V8 I borrow on occasion... It maxes out at 20 mpg with...
You're comparing apples and oranges which is besides the point. Sure - we can't expect a logarithmic reduction in battery cost and increase in...
Yes, there's a few more formalities that need to take place before the CCSE can start writing checks for cars that have already been purchased...
You buy or lease a qualified vehicle as soon as possible, reserve your rebate online as soon as you've taken delivery if said vehicle and then...
From the people who administer the program: ARB Approves FY 2011-2012 Funding for CVRP Cliff notes: "CHANGES TO CVRP FOR 2011-2012" Type II,...
Anyone else find it humorous that people are insisting on comparing the Prius PHEV to the Prius II the same way other people insist on comparing...
What are your typical garage temperatures? Typical COPs for air source heat pump water heaters appears to be around 2-2.5 depending on ambient...
See, I would look at the 2nd meter as more of a house upgrade. You know you're going to be using that meter for years and years down the road -...
I'm glad I got my LEAF when I did before they raised the price for 2012 and CA reduced the rebate. The LEAF cost me $25k after tax credits and...
