Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Toyota anticipates that the 2016 Prius ( earlier post ) will deliver fuel economy ratings of 54 MPG city / 50 MPG highway / 52 MPG combined. As in the third-generation Prius, the Toyota Hybrid Synergy Drive combines the output of a 1.8-liter As in the third-generation Prius, the Toyota Hybrid Synergy Drive combines the output of a 1.8-liter

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2009

announced manufacturer’s suggested retail prices (MSRP) today for the all-new 2010 Prius midsize hybrid ( earlier post ), scheduled to go on sale beginning in late May at Toyota dealers nationwide. The third-generation Prius will be available in one grade with a starting MSRP of $21,000. 2010 Prius Levels. Atkinson cycle engine.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 2, 2009

The 2010 Prius. Toyota also previewed the vehicle this weekend in Los Angeles via its “Prius Connection” program for select early adopters and enthusiast forum participants, attracting potential buyers from across the US and Canada. The 2010 Prius 1.8L The 2010 Prius features a new 1.8-liter Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Toyota is in hot water over a safety system that isn''t performing as advertised. One car that didn''t do so well was the Toyota Prius V hybrid wagon. Last month, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) released its ratings of frontal-crash prevention systems. Some cars excelled in the new tests, others didn''t.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 31, 2013

No power means no hot water for washing, no refrigerated food, and often, no way of cooking. Last year's East Coast power outages caused by Hurricane Sandy illustrated just how much we rely on electricity in our daily lives. Virtually everything we rely on day to day requires power.

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Green Cars News

JULY 2, 2009

Long before the first new Prius reached the showroom, Toyota had plans in place to ensure that when the car reaches the end of its useful life it can be disposed of in an environmentally responsible fashion. At the vehicle’s end-of-life, the battery is removed at an authorised Prius service centre.

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All Cars Electric

JULY 12, 2010

Next year will see several major automakers test the waters with their new electric offerings, with cars like the new Nissan Leaf, Chevrolet Volt and Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid all available by then.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 26, 2011

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) launched the Aqua gasoline-electric compact hybrid—to be marketed as the Prius c in the US—in Japan. Also contributing to increased engine efficiency is a battery-powered water pump, a friction-reducing beltless design and precise coolant-water-flow volume control. The Aqua hybrid.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

The amount of water on fuel cell electrolyte membranes has a substantial influence on electricity generation efficiency. Like the Prius, Toyota designed the Mirai to be immediately recognizable. The Prius analogy. Our first major task.launch a new Prius, a new hybrid. We learned this with Prius.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2011

Bridgestone is expanding its Ecopia EP422 tire line from 5 to 29 sizes in 2011 for a full power line, ranging from 15- to 18-inch tires, fitting vehicles from the Toyota Prius to the Lexus ES, Chevy Malibu, Nissan Altima and Honda Odyssey minivan.

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AUGUST 6, 2013

liter hybrid system akin to that in the Prius c ( earlier post ) and that achieves a fuel efficiency of 33.0 The water pump is driven by an electric motor, thus eliminating the need for a drive belt. Monthly sales target for Japan are 1,000 units of the Corolla Axio hybrid and 1,500 units of the Corolla Fielder hybrid. mpg US, 3.0

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Japan Hybrid Toyota Fuel Economy 294

Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2009

Previous iterations of Toyota and Lexus hybrid transaxles have used transmission fluid primarily for lubricating rather than cooling purposes, with motor-generators cooled by a mixture of air circulation inside the transaxle, a water-based coolant loop shared with the vehicle’s inverter, and splash distribution of transmission fluid.

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HS 250h Lexus Prius Oil 186

Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2017

As they did with the Prius and the Mirai, Toyota is taking a leap into the future of technology. It is a fully functioning heavy-duty truck with the power and torque capacity to conduct port drayage operations while emitting nothing but water vapor.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 19, 2023

It’ will be a high-water mark for performance, the stock-in-trade of Corvette for most of its 70 years. Like every hybrid Prius since 1997, the Corvette doesn’t need to plug in, but refills the battery either through regenerative braking or, if you decide to lift, from coasting, or directly from the engine. liter V8’s exhaust.

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Power Powered Chevrolet MPG 83

Drive Electric

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Water is no problem when it comes to EVs. Due to battery insulation, EVs can safely drive through water and hold no electric shock when wet. What happens if water does get into the battery. If water gets inside the battery shell , there is still little to worry about. Don’t worry about dodging puddles in your Prius!

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Gas-Electric Electric Vehicles Gas Power 98

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

2012 Prius Plug-in hybrid. Toyota introduced the production Prius Plug-in Hybrid at the Green Drive Expo in Richmond, CA, as the newest member of the expanding Prius Family. With a starting base price of $32,000 (before rebates), the production Prius Plug-in features a 4.4 Click to enlarge. L/100km equivalent and 4.8

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 13, 2021

Battery-gasoline hybrids go back more than 20 years to the first Toyota Prius, but real mainstream battery-only electric EVs are only in their second decade. The Toyota Prius, a battery-gasoline hybrid, is a very famous and recognizable example of this approach. There is no all-electric or gas-only Prius—that’s not its identity.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

MARCH 8, 2010

From the post: Dubbed the 918 Spyder, this stealthy-looking ride is a parallel hybrid just like the Prius – well, except much, much sexier. Porsche recently blew everyone at the Geneva Auto Show out of the water with their freshly unveiled electric concept car – their first plug-in hybrid ever. via Inhabitat). by Yuka Yoneda, 03/02/10.

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Porsche Hybrid Prius CO2 133

Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2014

For example, after more than 15 years of selling the Prius hybrid, Toyota is just beginning to shift some of its models to Li-ion batteries from nickel metal hydride (NiMH).

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Li-ion Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride Market 265

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NOVEMBER 28, 2018

The model adapts the latest Toyota Hybrid Synergy Drive from the new-generation Prius, already proven as an MPG winner. Friction created by the piston skirts, rotating parts and oil pump is reduced, and an electric water pump eliminates the parasitic losses with a conventional belt-driven pump. The new hybrid system combines a 1.8-liter

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MPG Toyota Hybrid Auto 306

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

The new transaxle in the Prius c features a new cooling system; overall this new hybrid unit with its 2 motor system is now approaching the same weight as single motor competitive systems and is maintaining a competitive size profile, according to Toyota. The Prius Family will have a big hand in defining Toyota’s future.

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EV Info

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Hydrogen-powered cars use hydrogen fuel cells to make electricity, emitting only water. Number 1 has been Toyota with an insane love of Hydrogen and a similar dictate for Battery Power, even after the highly successful Toyota Prius. These sites never materialised as hydrogen fuel cell cars failed to appeal to the public.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2012

Pecan Street also offered a limited number of rebates for the Nissan Leaf and Prius PHV. Reclaimed water system. Pecan Street provided an additional rebate of $7,500 for the purchase of a Volt and a $3,000 rebate for residents who leased a Chevrolet Volt for three years or more. The Mueller Community. Three miles from downtown.

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Grid GM Volt Austin 236

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2014

From March 2006 he was engaged in Plug-in Hybrid vehicle planning and development, and, in 2007, became planning and development leader for the Prius Plug-in project. Tanaka joined Toyota in 1987 and was first assigned to the development of automatic transmissions such as the 4-speed AT for the first-generation Yaris.

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2015 Toyota Fuel Market 274

Plugs and Cars

JULY 26, 2007

Even the Prius and Civic Hybrid are quite different. See my 7/12 post Plug-in Hybrid Bills in Congress Scare Auto Makers ) With the addition of the A123 battery module, a Prius gets between 125 and 175 mpg. Tags: plug-in prius california air resources board a123 systems plug-in hybrid les goldman. Let the people convert!

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Convert Prius Plug-in Civic Hybrid 100

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

A variable cooling system utilizes a motor-driven water pump and heated thermostat. liter engines, which applies the same size-reducing, weight-reducing, and loss-reducing technologies used in the fourth-generation Prius. liter Toyota Hybrid System (THS II). Toyota has developed a new hybrid system for 2.0-liter

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 27, 2009

Andy Frank makes the observation that parallel hybrids (Toyota Prius) are cheaper than series hybrids (Chevy Volt). The battery pack in Bright’s car, conceivably, could be made 40 percent smaller than the batteries in similar plug-ins, according to CEO John Waters. Waters wouldn’t provide a lot of details on the vehicle.

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Get Electric Vehicle

MAY 31, 2022

We could simply cool the batteries and motors by some means (water, air or oil), and then use radiators to return the heat to the atmosphere. Obviously by circulation water through the engine and how do you cool down the water? The Toyota Prius Prime and most Volkswagen e-Golf models do as well.

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Plugs and Cars

NOVEMBER 28, 2006

The efforts of LA EV activists to keep the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s fleet of RAV4 EVs on the road appears to have been a success. Nate Vandershaaf, who arrived at one meeting with a bank-certified offer to purchase all 74 RAVs for $1.85 million, caught the attention of the Board of Commissioners.

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Los Angeles Purchase Prius Toyota 100

Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2017

Collins conducts a range of globally focused commodity market, energy, water and environmental research. His current focal areas include evolutions in the global gasoline market, shifts in China’s domestic oil consumption structure, Texas water governance and the food-water-energy nexus. Focus on Pickup Trucks, Not Priuses”.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The adaptive air suspension, that can raise the ride height by 11-inches provides a larger break-over angle, the sway bar disconnect, and being able to ford 24-inches of water, and hill descent control all add to the off-road capability. Story and photos by John Faulkner. [ See image gallery at cleanfleetreport.com ].

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Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2015

Air Liquide has made a commitment to produce hydrogen for applications ranging from forklift to fuel cell electric vehicles by 2020 by combing renewable hydrogen from biogas reforming and solar to water electrolysis. The Toyota production has been sold out for the next three years also due to their current production capacity. Earlier post.).

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Congress Commercial Fuel Hydrogen 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2014

liter Prius engine and also 17 kg (37.5 It includes a cooled exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system, an electric water pump, a low-friction distribution chain, an intake manifold made of a composite material and a compact exhaust manifold. lbs) lighter.

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2014 Engine Toyota Hybrid 273

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

CO 2 emission-reducing lubrication and cooling circuit improvements include a 2-stage pressure oil pump with improved oil jet, an optimized water pump with a reduced flow rate, and a twin-chamber oil pan to improve engine warming speeds. The use of a resin cylinder head cover, oil cooler bracket and water pipe reduce engine weight by 3 kg.

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Electric Auto Association

JANUARY 5, 2023

When that company was bought out by ENEL X , Miftakhov used the substantial profit to launch ZeroAvia in Hollister, California to develop and manufacture fuel cell-powered electric aircraft using green hydrogen (locally produced by electrolysis of water using solar or wind power).

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Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

JULY 29, 2009

EAA Board of Director member Jerry Asher joined the caravan and provided support with the “Spirit of DC” Plug-in Toyota Prius hybrid. The Springs Preserve highlights the history of the area as well as being a showcase for water conservation, desert landscaping and renewable energy development.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 29, 2009

The Toyota Prius will, this summer, take its advanced hybrid power technology and environmental leadership on to a higher level. The new, third-generation Prius will arguably become the world’s most technically advanced mainstream car, and will also help demonstrate the real world benefits of Toyota’s Hybrid Synergy Drive.

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