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...
I left my 08 Prius for a month while I was on a business trip and it started without any problem when I got back. My dealer did show me where to charge the...
Sounds like the 12v battery is weak and ran down during the week you were gone. It could be the 12v battery itself or the DC/DC converter that charges that...
Urgent! Read the Prius manual about jump starting the Prius! Trying to access the high voltage traction battery can be lethal! The 12v battery boots the...
I have a 2004 Prius and twice when I have left it for two weeks, the car required a jump start. It is trivial to do (read the manual) and once the car...
... As noted, the 12V is actually in the back of the car although the connection point for "jumping" it is under the hood. The 12V is only used to power the ...
The system can generate power just by supplying water and air to the fuel and air electrodes... Prototyped vehicle 120W fuel cell system Internal portion of...
It would suck if Japan beats us to market on hydrogen, especially since we've been "working" on it since the middle of WWII and making such slow strides until...
http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/2008-07-07-prius-solar-powered-air-conditioning_N.htm By Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO — Toyota's ecological...
Something seems way off with this announcement. Even with 100% efficient solar p/v panels, the roof of my Prius is NOT big enough to collect 5kw of sunlight. ...
I will be away from the office until July 14th. I will respond to emails when I return. Cheers, Alex Escobar, Ph.D. Senior Lecturer Director of Undergraduate...
All; How about this for a perpetual motion machine? http://uk.reuters.com/news/video?videoId=84561 <http://uk.reuters.com/news/video?videoId=84561> Will...
Since these H20 based machines all run on distilled water, we'll be running out more drinking water even worse than we are already, and more so than corn....
... Actually, the video says it will run on rain water, sea water, even water that has been used to make tea (reporter is British). And while this car is...
Back to the original question. Can a Camry Hybrid be converted into a plug in Hybrid? Yes, With enough money you could dump the engine and make it electric. My...
I too notice that the beaker of water had a blue tint to it (no destilled water I've ever seen had benn blue...), however in the voice over the reporter...
The plug-in battery updates I have seen is that they are still stuck with keeping the newer batteries completely consumer safe (100% non-explosive.) 1 out of...
I think one potential, and existing in abundance, alternative fuel that everyone is forgetting is methane. (and is coincidently given off by that rotting waste...
Methane, ethane, propane, butane, are all hydrocarbons, and the eighth one is octane - essentially gasoline. The alcohol versions: methanol, ethanol, propanol...
I am currently testing a device that attaches to the intake that has decreased my fuel consuption by 30% went from 39 mpg to 52 mpg, on my third tank now. It...
Has anyone ever noticed that HHO is just another way of saying H2O. Well, gee, wonder what that is? So, let me get this straight. We break down the water into...
and my car is burning cleaner. I took it to a mechanic to make sure of that. One gallon of water for each 10 gallons of gas. less fuel burnt and burning...
Water or vapor injectors have been around for a lonf time. They were used in some fighter planes for a short burst of power. There have also been some Amway...
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