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Toyota false-advertised 5 minute refuel for Mirai

Toyota, Mercedes, and Hyundai claimed 1 minute of refuel time for each kilogram of hydrogen pumped into the FCV's tanks. So a 5 kilogram tank requires 5 minutes. In reality real-world drivers say it takes 4 minutes per kilogram.

That means the Mirai's real-world refuel time is closer to 20 minutes (same as a Tesla EV at a supercharger). The government needs better regulations to govern carmakers claims. Allowing them to lowball refuel time is unacceptable.

Troy Heagy Sep 26, 2015 Read More Replies: 63

What Drives Us Podcast - #157 – VW Goes Up In Smoke - What Drives Us

This week Russell & Danny are joined by Paul, Tony, & Pat for a look inside how Volkswagen got busted for cheating on emissions tests, the repercussions that are coming for them and their owners, and how it might boost plug-in/EV sales. Also, the Apple Titan electric vehicle might be a real car come 2019, […]

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Danny Sep 24, 2015 Read More Replies: 0

2016 Toyota Prius In-Depth Walkthrough - Video

Here is the final version of the walkthrough we Periscope'd and also shot in HD at the 2016 Prius reveal in Las Vegas. The walkthrough is led by the master of specs, @Tideland Prius.

Special thanks to @Russell Frost for shooting the DSLR video, @Linda for handling the shotgun mic, @Prius Team for the introduction, and, of course, @Tideland Prius for his fantastic walkthrough.

Danny Sep 22, 2015 Read More Replies: 6