[Cyhome]

I have not seen this link posted yet... posted on technical list, but thought I should post here also:
http://www.toyota.co.jp/en/index_frame.html?location=sp
Choose the top option - Toyota Hybrid System THS II

EXCELLENT description of the new system with graphs showing improvements over the original THS.

Well, back to reading that site! Enjoy! :idea:

Matt Lintula
2002 Aqua Ice
(wife got the 2002, now I want a 2004!)

 

[AronRubin]

Wow! according to the other article there they can get higher effiency from a Fuel Cell/Gasoline hybrid than a fuel cell alone. Hmm, so it looks like I will be getting a 2006 prius as well
Aron

 

[X-xpat]

'well-to-wheel' efficiency

Toyota say if you look at the entire process, THS II's efficiency is "striking". "Its overall efficiency value has reached a level that exceeds even that of--fuel cell hybrid vehicle.

 

[GreyMud]

Yeah, the numbers do look impressive. I'm still not sold on the body style, though. It is growing on me, but I definately prefer my '02 style.

And no, I'm not biased. I don't care what you say, I'm not!