De: Greg Hanssen Enviado el: mié 30/04/2008 20:45 Para: edrivephev Asunto: Re: [edrivephev] The economics of a PHEV retrofit ... still won't be cheap.....
Zenn cars are being displayed at the Living Green Expo in the Twin Cities tomorrow... http://www.livinggreen.org/exhibit.cfm?id=-809936080 and offered by...
I live in New Jersey and I am interested in converting my Prius to a PHEV. My concerns are, who will maintenance my car if there is a problem with my...
Check the list archives for April 29-30th. Your questions should be answered there, or in the resources referenced. If you still have a specific question...
De: Adam Kuehn Enviado el: mar 06/05/2008 17:35 Para: edrivephev@yahoogroups.com Asunto: RE: [edrivephev] Any reviews of the companies converting Prius cars? ...
1. What is the advantage of the Pruis 3 (if any) over the 2 if we use the energy CS upgrade? 2. What is the estimated life of the power units in the prius 2?...
Just wondering if any of the Prius owners on the list can answer this question What happens if your Prius battery goes dead? Is there a separate battery to...
Hi, Usually a lurker, but can respond to your question. I have a prius- 2005, but the battery has never failed... Its not time yet anyway... Also my husband...
The Prius has a 12-V lead-acid "regular" battery; it is housed in the trunk under the rt side corner notch. It can be accessed, for purposes of jumping, via a...
Like most pure electric vehicles, the Prius does have a separate 12-volt auxiliary battery. However, unlike a regular ICE, the 12-volt is not used to crank...
... Various lists I have read suggest that the 12V has a typical life of about 5 years. Less if you have stressed it (i.e. let it completely discharge at any...
I have a 2004 Prius and have had the 12 V battery fail several times. Once I left a light on, but the other time was a case of not running the car for over...
Were you unable to start the car when the 12 v battery was dead? I have a 2004 Prius and have had the 12 V battery fail several times. Once I left a light...
No...only with a jumper cable. And "start" is a funny word...the lights all come on, but the engine doesn't run. Once it is "on" the main battery seems to...
As a standard maintenance Item, like an oil change, I replace my batteries in all my cars every 3 years. I have not been left dead in 20 years. In fact, I have...
Can anyone tell me what the NEW 2009 prius wiil get? I heard that it will be alot better!! _____________________________________________________________ Lose...
... The little 12V battery only runs the electronics and cannot crank the engine. If the 12V dies, you can "jump" it under the hood to get enough juice to run...
... By Prius 2 I assume you mean 2004-2008? Technically this is 3 as 1 was a Japan only model... and I don't know too many stats from the upcoming 2009 model....
Well, all the parts on mine are fine...its the front bumper that I have to keep replacing....lol Susan ... From: Greg Hanssen To: edrivephev@yahoogroups.com ...
Could people who have experience in this area think about this question again? Are you sure this doesn't boil down to a controller/computer issue? Even if...
I'd like to get info on companies converting regular to plug in Prius Frank Nokomis, Florida 941-412-3761 PEDRO MACANAS VALVERDE <macanas_ped@...> wrote: ...
http://www.detroitev.com/plug-in-upgrades.php Paul V. Pancella professor and chair (269)387-4936 Physics Department Western Michigan University ... From:...
This is from 2006: http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/800783 Don't you think that if this was all that great we would have heard this with a bang by now? ... ...
I know from dealing with another "major" product launch first hand that it takes a great deal of time to go thru the patent office (the correct way) and get...
If you're getting 22mpg around town in a Escape Hybrid, it's because you are a lead foot. Watch the electric gauge and the tachometer. If you can't get to...
This site http://www.cleanmpg.com/ is the best info you can get for Hyper-miling, both for Hybrids and regular vehicles. Some the tricks are a bit extreme, but...
I went on a business trip and left my Prius 05 in Logan Airport for a week. When I got back the auto would not start. After a tow truck jumped me the gentleman...
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