Toyota Prius

Toyota Runaway Cause: Electronic Throttle/Cruise Control?

A Prius owner tried to resume her cruise control, and then the car accelerated out of control. http://abcnews.go.com/Vid...

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posted by johngdole

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Finally have one! :-)

I've posted here in the past, although rarely. Have wanted a Prius since the '04 came out; drove 100 miles to see (othe...

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posted by clfr

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Coolant Changes

Why are the prescribed changes in coolants for the ICE and inverter systems necessary ?

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posted by casagiannoni

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Toyota announces plug-in Prius

http://tinyurl.com/yzr9fku

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posted by crop

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Floor matt

Wonder how long for recall for my 2008?

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posted by warrior8

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2010 Prius vs 2009 Prius - Hypermiling

Hypermiler Wayne Gerdes Website Cleanmpg.com reports that the 2010 Prius has a different fuel efficiency characteristic...

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posted by residualselfimage1999

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Explaining the Toyota floor mat recall

http://blogs.cars.com/kickingtires/2009/09/explaining-the-toyota-floormat-recall.html "So, what is it about these floor...

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posted by elmop

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Floor matt

2008 here. I wonder how long before Toyota recalls mine.

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posted by warrior8

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2010 Cruise Control

The 2010 cruise control differs from the 2005 cruise control. The good news is that it remembers it's setting even when...

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posted by crop

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Navigation Voice Guidance levels on the G3

Because I couldn't hear the nav. voice guidance above the radio at reasonable radio levels and far from excessive road...

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posted by Chas.Gill

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Marketing blitz in November

The WSJ reports that Toyota has plans fpr a marketing blitz this November

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posted by residualselfimage1999

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A Plug in Prius is modified to use an algae-gasoline fuel mixture

fyi... Algaeus Lives! A modified Prius goes cross country on fuel from algae. David Bielo. 60 second Science Blog...

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posted by residualselfimage1999

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SUV drivers take note!

Wed Sep 23, 1:01 pm ET WASHINGTON – New satellite information shows that ice sheets in Greenland and western Antarctica...

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posted by geneccc

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All the reasons why a diesel engine is NOT good for a hybrid system

Seen on Jalopnik: I believe the problem with the diesel-electric hybrid is the law of diminishing returns. What a lot o...

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posted by elmop

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2010 Screen Polarization

I have polarized sunglasses. In my 2005 the navigation display and speedometer display were brightest with my head erec...

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posted by entshuldigen

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