Archive for the 'Hybrid' Category

Which Hybrid or E85 is better?

Question:
Which do you think is better, I don’t care about brand just want your opinion, considered diesel but the cost of that is just as bad as regular
Answer:
tough call, I personally like cars that run on E85 but now am seeing stuff in the news about production of E85, so who knows they are cheaper […]

Toyota Prius Brake Noise - 2004-2007 - Hybrid

Some 2004-07 Prius hybrids may produce an annoying squeaking sound when the brake pedal is applied or released. Toyota says the noise is most audible when the key is in the Ready mode with the vehicle not moving. It seems that a defective brake actuator assembly is the likely culprit.
Before condemning the actuator, however, try […]

Air Conditioning Problem - Honda Prelude

Question:
1990 Honda Prelude Air Conditioning Problem-        The a/c will work idling for quite a while then when it does quit working the compressor clutch will not engage and the red warning light comes on. I’ve tested and it is not energizing the compressor relays. The fans work, it is full of freon, the compressor clutch is not […]

Honda launches zero-emission FCX Clarity

Have to hand it to Honda — the company promised its zero-emissions vehicle, the FCX Clarity, would be available this summer, and they technically beat that deadline by about a week. The future-y sedan, which is powered by hydrogen fuel cells, is now available in limited quantities (only a few dozen this year, which were […]

Hybrid - Is now the time to buy ?

With gas prices over $4.00 a gallon and no sign of the cost coming down anytime soon, many drivers are looking at the hybrid and thinking it may be the answer to there problem. The thinking behind the hybrid is great but for today’s consumers I would recommend against the purchase for several reasons. Right […]


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