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I believe it is okay to leave the Noco Genius connected, at least according to Noco. What happens when you leave it connected is that it turns...
Another reason to upgrade to an AGM battery—sealed and no leaks. AGM battery for Gen 4/Gen 5 Prius/Prius Prime and observations on the 12-V...
The latest “AI” laptop CPUs from Intel, Apple, and Qualcomm usually have integrated RAM, with no user-replaceable external DIMMs. AMD is also...
Computers are very cheap right now. It will be a while before you see any effect of the memory shortage on prices. Moreover, most new “AI” laptops...
Prius HEV/PHEV always charges the 12 V battery from the traction battery through the DC–DC converter, regardless of whether the engine is running...
SCE. Off-peak is close to 45¢/kWh after taxes and fees, and it will keep rising as EV usage increases and natural-gas appliances are sunset. So,...
I guess the OP means the battery computer or something similar. You would think the entire hybrid system would still be under warranty. It is also...
The Gen 5 Prius is not a software-defined vehicle (SDV). Any OTA update is only for its multimedia system, and don’t expect many, if any at all....
The Gen 4 Prius Prime PHEV is the best PHEV out there by far. Not everyone wants to have the headache of owning a BEV. I get a range of close to...
Hopefully, Gen 6 will go back to 15” wheels—what a Prius should have.
Did you call AAA to put on the spare? ;)
If you keep your tires properly maintained and avoid giant potholes, you will never have a catastrophic tire failure and never need a spare tire....
The idle power draw is around 500 W. This is without the A/C/heat pump running, but with the lights on. I certainly see my SOC drop by 1% at idle...
Coupe? Model Y is 4-door.
This is actually a very bad idea. If they decide to wash your car (as a courtesy) or if it rains, etc., etc., your TPMS sensors could be ruined....
Just get a Noco Genius. Leaving the car in READY mode is not practical. It drains about 1% SOC of the traction battery every five minutes or so....
Gen 5 aero wheel covers look very good, in my opinion.
I know, but that shouldn’t stop you from experimenting with aero wheel covers. For example, this: ;) [IMG] Here is the detailed aerodynamics...
Giant leap in technology with the trunk light having been updated from tungsten to LED from Gen 4 to Gen 5! ;)
Don’t keep the hatch open, though, as the light bulb will burn out. Those miniature tungsten bulbs have a life of only a few hundred hours. Use...
