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You know him from Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell Me or maybe “We’ll leave the light on for you.” but we know Mr. Tom Bodett as a green energy advocate who walks the walk. His self-installed 37kW solar array, advanced heating pump system and his new Tesla Model Y all speak of someone who cares. Spend […]

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Samsung Could Give Toyota Prius Prime Tesla-Like Distance With Its New Battery | Torque News

"Currently, Prius Prime only has a range of 25 miles on "electric-only." That is not that great, to be honest. The thing that solid-state batteries would provide the Prius Prime is a far more energy-dense source of power."

"Solid-state, according to Samsung, could give us 9.65 times better energy output. That means your Prius Prime that only goes 25 miles right now could go 240 miles, respectively."

A matter of time, but sooner than we'd expect?

2012 Prius II has a body part rattle at 65+ mph at the front of the car. Sounds like a body part is flapping in the wind. Started this year. Never had this since new.