An interesting article in today's Sun newspaper, my favourite tabloid ;-) http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2006600581,00.html They seem unable to tell the...
Hmm... The hint to germany is a good one. The net results will be about nil, as they are around here. Some recent proposals to have a general speed limit on...
Hi, Richard <SNIP> ... Yes, but look on the brighter side, I do think that things are moving our way. Where I live, in SE England, signs of impatience are...
... How very true Richard. Where I live there are some traffic lights on a cross road. Just before the lights, perhaps 3 car length is another junction into a ...
Unless, of course, they are round and blue in color :) Ie. in austria, when there is a stretch of 3 lane HW, the middle lane has a minimum speed of 70 km/h,...
... Why? Cameras work well at enforcement in the UK, like it or not (and most don't) Regards Jerry Over 1,750 Prius Owners on the Frapper map now!! Please join...
Because probably Italian cameras suffer from the same problem as Portuguese ones... They are out of film after only 30 seconds of working time :) Maybe if they...
Hello, Here is a good presentation of the Chevy Volt from EVWorld. Bob Lutz explains the interest of plug-in hybrid cars. He calls them E-Flex because a serial...
GAS-GUZZLING sports cars, four-wheel-drives and people carriers could be priced off the road within five years after a crackdown on carbon emissions to be...
Hello Group, I am looking for a replacement auxiliary battery for my 2003 Prius. It has finally given up on holding a charge. I rarely drive the car, and I...
Hi Patrick! ... Yes. Post again when there is one available to buy. The Prius was at an equivalent stage, some time in 1994, thirteen years ago. Meanwhile, the...
... I wonder what the results of a similar poll would have been before the Prius came out? Have GM no guts at all? Regards Jerry Over 1,800 Prius Owners on the...
Hi all I wonder if the "Prius" name is owned by Toyota, obviously not............. Hitachi, this time has hit the laptop arena with its Prius Note type K ...
Yes, the Chevy Volt is not available; that is the big problem. But at least GM now knows for sure what kind of car to make if they want to jump in front of the...
Probably just for automotive use. Its not normal that a company gets a trade mark on a name for all usage in all areas. Look what happened to Sun when they...
Hello to all! I've just joined the group, so I thought I would just send a quick message introducing myself. I've just traded in a Toyota Corolla Verso for a...
Hi all, Well, I'm relocated from the US to Germany, and finally have had the time to take out the Nav DVD and look at the numbers. Can anyone tell me if...
Hi Peter ... Of course you will get no help from the site itself, which calls that an invalid part no., and also says, on the home page: "These discs are only...
http://www.easier.com/view/Lifestyle/Entertainment/Celebrities/article-95547.html ... never did like that Tom Cruise, much. Regards Jerry Over 2,030 Prius...
And, as prediced, the same, old, usual pattern of fighting the inevitable change as long as possible has begun; US car makers were obviously no example for the...
... I must say, I have been depressed by the unwillingness of several manufacturers, both French and German, to see any this as a challenge or an opportunity....
Hi tramp ... Yes, indeed they are, a commendable performance. Fiat seems to have come a very long way over the last 10 years. I was careful to choose French...
... And, according to the BBC, the car industry is winning the battle: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6321699.stm Regards Jerry Over 2,170 Prius...
