Hybrid Car - More Fun with Less Gas » braking problem http://fuelzilla.com Environmentally Friendly Driving Sun, 04 Sep 2011 20:23:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Third Generation Prius slated for firmware update http://fuelzilla.com/third-generation-prius-slated-for-firmware-update/ http://fuelzilla.com/third-generation-prius-slated-for-firmware-update/#comments Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:36:12 +0000 info http://fuelzilla.com/?p=5507 Third Generation Prius slated for firmware update

Toyota is getting ready to recall some 270,000 third generation Priuses sold in the US since their introduction in May 2009. This US recall is expected to be announced on Tuesday, Feb. 09 2010 and is expected to be just a firmware update for the car’s computer. The firmware update is designed to address the [...]

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As the news come in about yet another Toyota recall, this time involving the 2010 Prius (Japan only so far), it starts to look very much like the issue is not the mere 1.5″ long piece of metal pictured here. I honestly don’t know what is more embarrassing in terms of PR for Toyota: admit [...]

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