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How to Open Your Toyota Prius Trunk (a.k.a Boot) When Your Battery is Dead81

How to Open Your Toyota Prius Trunk (a.k.a Boot) When Your Battery is Dead

It's bad enough that you got into your Prius, pressed the Power button and nothing happened. It's infuriating when you discover that your trunk lid doesn't open because that little black button that pops it up is battery operated. You tried to consult your owner's manual to find poor instructions with diagrams that don't resemble your Prius. Here's a photographic step-by-step guide to open your Prius trunk (a.k.a Boot, a.k.a Rear Door) when your battery is dead.

2 comments    toyota prius prius prius boot
A Self Driving Car Made By Google ~ Nevada Is The First State To Allow Them81

A Self Driving Car Made By Google ~ Nevada Is The First State To Allow Them

Self driving cars, also known as driverless cars began to receive licenses in the state of Nevada the first week of May 2012. This allows these cars to be driven on the streets of Nevada for testing purposes. The purpose of self driving cars is increased automotive safety in the future. If testing is successful, maybe driverless cars will be the future of the automobile.

8 comments    google las vegas nevada
Google Self Driving Car Given Thumbs Up in Nevada75

Google Self Driving Car Given Thumbs Up in Nevada

Google's Self Driving car has gained the backing of the state of Nevada as it was given it's license to be road worthy. Another innovative technology from the tech gurus at Google. A job well done.

0 comments    google car driving
Why Should You get a Hybrid Automobile?77

Why Should You get a Hybrid Automobile?

Review of hybrid automobiles. What are the plus and minus of owning one. And, finally, are they worth it? Additionally, a couple of "Green" vehicles are mentioned in the article.

16 comments    toyota go green hybrids
Americans Aren’t Desperate Enough For Sustainable Cars65

Americans Aren’t Desperate Enough For Sustainable Cars

Despite General Motor’s record recent record profits they’re still halting production of their Volt for 5 weeks due to slow sales. The Volt has had mixed news mostly good, including several impressive awards. Of course they’ve had bad news...

0 comments    cars mileage lexus
How A Block Heater Can Improve Your Winter Fuel Economy69

How A Block Heater Can Improve Your Winter Fuel Economy

If you often make short trips, especially to work and back, you've probably seen your fuel economy drop with the winter temperatures. A block heater can help you improve your fuel economy by pre-heating your engine and allowing it to burn fuel more efficiently.

2 comments    oil dip-stick heater
New Car Excitement63

New Car Excitement

A few weeks ago I wrote a blog about helping my dad find a new car to purchase. Funnily enough he has yet to purchase a new car, but I ended up getting a new car of my own. I had been planning on getting a new car next year, but it just happened...

0 comments    car purchase driving
That Special Aroma57

That Special Aroma

Rural Florida is so charming to this erstwhile suburbanite. I get so excited when I see a wild creature roaming around where I can plainly see it that I usually shout something like, ‘Wow-whee!’ before realizing that the guy in the Pruis to my...

0 comments    florida skunk prius
Top 15 Funniest Movies To Watch64

Top 15 Funniest Movies To Watch

Looking for a funny movie to watch? Here are 15 of my favorites.

11 comments    fun movies funny
Down With Electric Cars!42

Down With Electric Cars!

Electric cars are a waste of money, and there are many arguments to back that up. So if you are convinced that electric cars are so good give this post a chance. Maybe you will see them in a different way by the time you finish this article.

2 comments    technology car cars
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