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THIS IS NOT A HOLDEN QUESTION BUT I WILL TRY ANYWAY WHAT IS THE EXPECTED LIFE OF BATTERYS IN A TOYOTA PRIUS BOTH IN YEARS AND KS ? CHEERS
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The warrantee from factory was 8yrs or 160000 kms and they did tests that showed in some cases a life of up to 280 000km
From what ive read of electric car batteries they slowly degrade. but with solar power houses they could then be used in the home a |
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He He, imagine a drag race, driving events and burnout comp with an Electric car class. LOL |
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He He, imagine a drag race, driving events and burnout comp with an 'Electric car' class. LOL |
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If you want rumble you'll no longer fit an exhaust.... you'll have to through sand in the elecric motor's bearings!
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If you want rumble youll no longer fit an exhaust.... youll have to through sand in the elecric motors bearings!
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thanks for the info keith its just that i have seen used priusts for sale in sydney for 16grand 98 models 70 000 ks as you say its the cost of replaceing the batteries is the question so how much are they ? ps again i know this is a holden sight but its s
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Hi john. There are a few myths about the Prius, that should be made clear before you buy one. They're actually not that economical if you drive them like a normal car. Did you see the Pommy 5th Gear program, where they compared a small petrol Daiha Edited by user Thursday, 17 January 2008 7:40:20 AM(UTC)
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Hi john. There are a few myths about the Prius, that should be made clear before you buy one. Theyre actually not that economical if you drive them like a normal car. Did you see the Pommy 5th Gear program, where they compared a small petrol Daihat Edited by user Thursday, 17 January 2008 7:40:20 AM(UTC)
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well said Dok T,,
have you looked at the straight elec vehikles??
and if so what do you think?
i saw a mini elec car, and it was awesome, in power etc, but hopeless in range,,?
just wondering.
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