What did I learn about the Toyota Prius?
Each Prius has had a unique story, and each one had left my life in far better condition than when it was received. I know now that Generation 2 Prius is tough to kill, Generation 3 Prius gets praise for fuel economy but has the most issues. Generation 1 Prius was the testbed for Gen 2, and Gen 3 was the testbed for Gen 4.
Are there any motorail trains from England to France?
There must be a case for starting new Motorail trains from England once Eurostar’s monopoly on passenger travel through the Channel tunnel expires.” At one point, in the 1980s, the French railways, the SNCF, carried 40,000 British cars and over 100,000 passengers a year, on services from both Calais and Boulogne.
Is it easy to fix a Toyota Prius?
Yes, all of those are common codes that are easily fixed. Many can do their repairs right at home and save. While Prius is easy to work on, some people should not attempt ever to touch a car. If you are unsure about yourself working on your Prius, please stop, get help. Those who can work on them, like me, love Prius even more.
Where do you go on the motorail train?
Dinner in Calais, breakfast in Nice, car in tow: that has long been the summer regime for patrons of Motorail, the car-carrying night train through France. After a short Channel crossing, they could put their cars on a train at Calais, take their places in a couchette compartment, and sleep all the way to the Mediterranean. No longer.
What happens when you flush your Toyota Prius?
Well, Prius has a few things that happen over time. For instance, if you are checking your engine oil (which you should be doing at least every other fill up), you may notice the oil level drop. This oil level decrease should set off a red flag to you that it is time to flush your engine and restore it.
What’s the best price for a Toyota Prius?
A “like new” Prius for $3000 (if you have taken care of yours) is a great deal. The thing with batteries that I have learned is this. There is no one right way, but there is a right way for you. It comes down to what your plans are with the Prius and how long you intend to keep it.
When was the first Toyota Prius sold outside of Japan?
The NHW10 Prius styling originated from California designers, who were selected over competing designs from other Toyota design studios. The Prius NHW11 (sometimes referred to as “Generation II”) was the first Prius sold by Toyota outside of Japan, with sales in limited numbers beginning in the year 2000 in Asia, America, Europe and Australia.
What kind of transmission does a Toyota Prius have?
Transmission. E-CVT. The Toyota Prius ( / ˈpriːəs /; Japanese:トヨタ・プリウス, Toyota Puriusu) is a full hybrid electric automobile developed and manufactured by Toyota since 1997. Initially offered as a 4-door sedan, it has been produced only as a 5-door fastback hatchback since 2003.