Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

The 2016 Prius uses smaller, lighter hybrid components, including a new lithium-ion hybrid battery that replaces the nickel-metal hydride battery (excluding the Prius Two non-Eco grade) in most models. The smaller transaxle and power control unit allow for the auxiliary battery to be installed in the engine compartment.

Prius 150

Prius MPG 2016 Toyota 150

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

DECEMBER 4, 2009

And EVJerr's blogging from Tucson with a couple sites to hit -- the popular bookstore, Bookman's is installing two e-vehicle chargers at two sites and one in Phoenix (See Arizona Daily Star, Thursday, 3 Dec "Ground broken for e-vehicle chargers" article by Dan Sorenson). Special Notice: There's now the possibility of "Spirit of DC II".

Lithium Ion 36

Lithium Ion Prius Los Angeles Nickel Metal Hydride 36

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

With one injector installed in the combustion chamber and a second mounted in the intake port, D-4S combines the strengths of both direct and port injection, realizing optimum engine efficiency throughout the power band and improving torque across the rev range, while minimizing fuel consumption and emissions.

GS 450h 268

GS 450h Lexus 2013 Hybrid 268

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

mph) as long as traffic is slow-moving. Alternatively they can serve as buffers for renewables such as wind and solar power—whether as part of the grid or as home installations. It enables electric cars to be charged with direct current (DC) and alternating current (AC) using the standard Combo 2 connector.

Audi 150

Audi PHEV Diesel Fuel 150