Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Toyota Prius' safe from a puddle of water to drive

Toyota went on to explain that hybrid cars are the same as cars in general are safe passing normal puddles. This means that a pool of water below the exhaust vent.

"If the water is too high, then the safety system will automatically disconnect the current. So the driver and passengers are safe," he added.

In addition, the body's Prius has been designed so that if there are dangerous things such as cars plunged computer or burn it will swiftly cut off the flow of energy.

"Cabin is also designed to protect people who are on it. The cabin has been isolated to be secure,".

The third-generation Toyota Prius cars sold by Toyota combines two kitchen implanted in his heart which is a 1798 cc engine which is useful as a generator and the driving wheels when needed, and 2 pieces of electric motors.

With a blend, the Toyota Prius was transformed into efficient cars as Toyota claims the car is only 3.9 liters of petrol needed to run as far as 100 miles to the production of only 89 g CO2 / km.

These emissions are 40 percent lower than a car with a gasoline engine in its class. However, a car that has sold more than 3.5 million units worldwide is also able to accelerate from rest to 100 km / h in 10.4 seconds.

Fear when everybody wants to buy a car that uses electric propulsion such as electric or hybrid cars are safety issues when meeting with a puddle of water. People fear that the car would be 'nyetrum' when subject to flooding. But Toyota dismissed it.

Toyota is one of the pioneers in modern hybrid cars are claiming that their hybrid cars like the Prius remains secure even have to face the flood as is the case in Indonesia in the rainy season it is today.

"Hybrid cars are as safe as possible we have designed, even when I have to go on the road flooding,"