Toyota Prius Prime Has Breakthrough Heat Pump System, Bumps Electric Range Up 21% In Cold

By Mark Kane Heating is generally one of the weakest points for all-electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles because you can’t typically use waste heat from the engine, while operating in all-electric mode. Electric heating uses a lot of valuable energy from the battery (up to several kWh per hour of driving), which …read more

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