Posts Tagged ‘Prius’

Toyota Recalls Prius Cars


The carmaker is recalling about 437000 Prius and other hybrid cars to fix brake problems.

Jetta TDI Vs. Prius Hybrid Portland 2 Portland Green Test Drive TDI Customer Part 3


Greenhuman John talking with Brian a customer at Larry Roesch Volkswagen in Bensenville IL about the advantages of the VW’s new clean burning diesel technology.

Jetta TDI Vs Prius Hybrid Portland 2 Portland Green Test Drive Truckstop Break


The Green Human Gang find out how the cars are doing in the middle of Indiana

Hybrid Automobile | Systems Powertrain (Prius)


Describes the operation of the Toyota-Prius powertrain, using detailed analysis and CG animation. The Prius system is used on Ford, some Nissans and is the basis for a modern Hybrid design. At the heart of the Hybrid system is a ingenuous planetary gear system, with dual electric motors M1 and M2. These two electric motors, embedded inside the transmission, work in tandem. M1 keeps the ICE (internal combustion engine) at a steady or flat power curve by controlling the output of the ICE and M2. This is all done electronically. This video is an excerpt to our Hybrid video series. Hybrid System Powertrain: Copyright Mandy Concepcion.

Hybrid Automobile | Electric Motor Advanced


See why are Hybrid Electric PM motors so different and what’s the DANGER behind them. A Hybrid PM brushless motor is a unique component, which can deliver lots of power and uses a very specialized computer. These units would not be possible without the advanced electronics that control them. The Hybrid PRIUS as two electric drive units controlled by the inverter. See it here in clear detail with CG animation. Hybrid Electric Motor Advanced Concepts. Excerpt from out hybrid series DVD. Copyright Mandy Concepcion.