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    things that make the engine start in econ mode

    My working theory is that it's speed-related. At certain SoC, certain speed ranges, and certain levels of braking (paddle or pedal), then the car...
    Post by: mpeters42, Aug 16, 2019 in forum: Clarity
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    things that make the engine start in econ mode

    Absolutely you can get the ICE from a full SoC with just the brake pedal. I'll get it maybe one in four trips depending how I leave the...
    Post by: mpeters42, Aug 15, 2019 in forum: Clarity
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    Miles on battery display

    I always translate it in my head to the car saying: "If you keep driving like you have been, you'll get about XX more miles on electric."
    Post by: mpeters42, Feb 15, 2019 in forum: Clarity
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    28% more expensive to plug in than gas up

    We have the fusion reactor. We just need more power collectors on our roofs...
    Post by: mpeters42, Feb 8, 2019 in forum: Clarity
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    28% more expensive to plug in than gas up

    Central Ohio here. When we got the Clarity last June, the calculation was 30 - 40% cheaper on electricity than on gas. Now, with the winter...
    Post by: mpeters42, Feb 8, 2019 in forum: Clarity
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    HV Charge mode "unsatisfying"

    I did have a use case for HV Charge mode. I was at a conference for a week and had no practical charging opportunities. Since this was in...
    Post by: mpeters42, Feb 5, 2019 in forum: Clarity
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    Low Fuel light?

    Pure speculation, but maybe it's triggered by combined range remaining and not just HV miles remaining. Were you actually low on fuel?
    Post by: mpeters42, Jan 17, 2019 in forum: Clarity
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    Google Maps no longer displays turns on gauge cluster

    I believe there is a setting to enable/disable that behavior
    Post by: mpeters42, Jan 3, 2019 in forum: Clarity
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    2018 Clarity EV Range Degredation @ 1k miles?

    The estimated EV range is based on recent usage. If your previous drive was with cabin heat on, then it will estimate your range as if that usage...
    Post by: mpeters42, Dec 20, 2018 in forum: Clarity
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    Value of public charging with/without fee?

    Was this in Cherry Hill, NJ by any chance? Because that's where I saw my third Clarity in the wild on Sunday (and went and said hi).
    Post by: mpeters42, Nov 21, 2018 in forum: Clarity
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    Siemens VersiCharge Preconditioning Fault

    We saw the same issue with the Seimens VersiCharge. A couple times, when using timed preconditioning to start warming the car in the morning, it...
    Post by: mpeters42, Nov 9, 2018 in forum: Clarity
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    MPG from car vs actual calculation

    It's only on a longer trip (where you don't plug in at all) that you can even get a useful number out of MPG. MPG must be an average over some...
    Post by: mpeters42, Oct 30, 2018 in forum: Clarity
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    MPG from car vs actual calculation

    All power comes from either Gas/ICE, Plug/Battery, Gravity (downhill), or Tailwind (did I miss any?). To me, it doesn't matter if the ICE...
    Post by: mpeters42, Oct 30, 2018 in forum: Clarity
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    MPG from car vs actual calculation

    I don't understand the math you're using. Miles/Gallons = MPG A 4000 mile road trip should use something on the order of 89 gallons if done in...
    Post by: mpeters42, Oct 30, 2018 in forum: Clarity
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    MPG from car vs actual calculation

    What are the units on "true MPG"? It seems like it should only be miles and gallons. It's only when you add energy to the equation (with a plug)...
    Post by: mpeters42, Oct 30, 2018 in forum: Clarity