... Thanks for someone finally saying that! When you use an unfamiliar term or especially an acronym, it is common to have a reference to that term somewhere...
DRL = Daytime Running Lights. Been the law in Canada for a number of years that all new vehicles have them -- TTFN Colin T Davenport Ph 250.483.7242 (new...
... Interesting. My '06 Highlander Hybrid had DRls; my '08 Prius doesn't. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jim Saklad...
... The Prius design is more interested in energy savings. DRLs waste energy. I truly question whether they save lives, as well. I know there are some...
Our '02 Prius has DRLs but not my '04. I believe that we get a discount on our auto insurance on the '02 due to the DRLs. Kathy in Severn, MD '02 Silver, '04...
... energy. ... some studies, but I can't ... daylight hours and good ... I have seen quite a few cars ... think is less safe for them. ... My 03 Matrix has...
... It's not only for lazy drivers. Its a safety feature. Did you ever leave a brightly lit parking garage onto a brightly lit street? Sometimes you can see so...
... Our '05 Matrix has DRLs, and the headlights come on when it gets dark, but those are auto headlights, a separate feature from the DRLs. My parents' Lumina...
I hesitate to mention this as I hate to admit that "I" ran of of gas. Please don't tell my wife, she wasn't with me. I knew I needed gas but kept looking for...
Gene, You wouldn't believe how many Prius customers I have who run out of gas. One guy runs out repeatedly because he finds it exciting to see just how far he...
... Sure do. In fact, I encourage them to use Wikipedia as a "jumping off" point for their research. A study in the prestigious journal, "Nature" last year...
... * Somewhere I read that Wikipedia is now much larger than Encyclopedia Brittainica (number of entries). And it's accuracy is in the same ballpark. Printed...
One should always put the car in neutral for the automatic car wash. That being said.... I always have trouble getting the prius to go into neutral - ...
... have them ... Hey just curious Colin - why did you post this in a 4 year old thread? How did you even find this thread to post something in? Gary Eickmeier...
Gary, it only just came in! I subscribed to this forum when we got our 08 prius in July ... -- TTFN Colin T Davenport Ph 250.483.7242 (new number) Cell...
Gene; Two things to remember when you run out of gas. First is to slow down to under 30 or even 20 if you can as the battery will last a lot longer (get you a...
OK, now I have to ask - how is this post appearing in a three year old thread? Is the Yahoo program doing that because of the title, or is this guy reading...
Hi Gary, FYI, I often post to old threads in Yahoo! groups. I research a topic and if, after reading one, I have something to share or a question, I will reply...
... What's the problem, Gary? It's perfectly okay-- in fact, it's advised! -- for people to read the archives looking for information. I don't see a problem...
... It's quite possible that this will happen from time to time -- old threads being resurrected -- when new members do what we all want them to do and SEARCH...