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Featured What Drives Us Podcast - #204 Let’s Talk About Cars - What Drives Us

Discussion in 'Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News' started by Danny, Nov 10, 2016.

  1. Danny

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    Paul Tired of waiting for your auto mfg to link with Android Auto? You will soon be able to get it free of charge, without having to change anything in your present car! Mark Toyota is planning long-range battery-powered electric cars for 2020 as its hydrogen fuel cells cars are failing Russell No, it won’t. […]

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    I thought the RAV-4 EV had a Tesla drive train. These guys think it was Toyota EV technology.
     
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    mikefocke Prius v Three 2012, Avalon 2011

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    I stopped listening in a prior episode due to the language used by the participants. Not a prude, just every several sentences seemed a bit unnecessary. You should use such language for exceptional emphasis, not as routine punctuation.
     
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    No need to listen. They do not understand why it will take until 2020 for a Toyota EV when they had the technology for the RAV-4 EV.
    It makes no sense to compete with Tesla by using Tesla'a own technology