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Prius to Tesla Transition Part 4 – Transition complete

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Kevin

It’s been quite a week. I drove the car home, and then did all the things I normally do with a car. As I become more familiar with the car, I like it a lot more. Summon One of the … Continue reading →

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Prius to Tesla transition Part 2 – Delivery

Posted on September 25, 2016 by Kevin

I bought my first Prius over the Internet, and it was delivered (driven) to a local parking lot where I picked it up and wrote a check to pay for it. It wouldn’t go. The guy who drove it didn’t … Continue reading →

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Has the time of the electric car arrived?

Posted on August 7, 2016 by Kevin

My son is on the wait list for a Tesla Model 3, an electric car that is supposed to be available by the end of 2017 with a base price of $35,000 and a range over 200 miles. If you … Continue reading →

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Replacing 2007 Prius hatch opening switch

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Kevin

I am one of the many victims of the defective Prius 2007 hatch opening switch. After 4 years the rubber cover turned to tar. I bought a new switch assembly and thought I’d change it myself. These instruction at the … Continue reading →

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