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[The Truth About Cars] Cars conducted a series of tests on the previous generation Toyota Prius, Honda Insight and Honda Civic Hybrid, and recorded radiation figures of up to 100 mG during acceleration. Measurements also peaked when the batteries were either full (and in use) or empty (and being charged from the engine), while normal driving at constant speeds yielded 14 to 30 mG on the Prius, depending on the area of the cabin.

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[Fast Company] Do Hybrid Cars Emit Excessive Radiation? | Sustainability | Fast ...: According to The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), any extended exposure to electromagnetic fields higher than 2 mG can possibly cause cancer, while the Israeli Ministry of Health believes 4 mG is the maximum amount of allowable radiation. In a study conducted last year by Israeli Web site Walla!

[PriusChat Forums] Do Honda hybrids suffer similar braking issues? - PriusChat Forums: Lastly, the braking effectiveness of the MG (via regen) on the latest Honda hybrids has absolutely nothing to do with the rated horse power. This is where a lot of people (media included) make the mistake of thinking that the MG contribution on these hybrids is primarily HP instead of TORQUE for assist purposes.

[Automoblog.net] Second Opinion: 2010 Toyota Prius - Automoblog.net: However, underneath that dark blue body lies a purposeful, mostly useful passenger vehicle with the most technically-advanced heart beating under the hood. The advanced propulsion system uses a trifecta of powermakers: a 1.3-liter, four-cylinder gasoline engine underneath the sloping hood, nickel-hydride battery pack underneath the trunk floor,and a permanent magnet AC synchronous motor connecting the two.

[Best-Career-Guide.com] Honda Recalls Fit, Jazz, City Cars | Best-Career-Guide.com: In light of increased government scrutiny of its cars , Toyota has announced a worldwide recall of its Prius hybrids. The Wall Street Journal reports : Toyota's quality chief Shinichi Sasaki said at a press conference (in Japan) that the problematic brake .

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[Automoblog.net] BMW Set To Return To 24-Hours of Le Mans - Automoblog.net: After 11 years away from big time sportscar racing, BMW will be returning to the greatest sportscar race of them all: The 24-Hours of Le Mans. BMW said that it was dropping out of Formula 1 racing to concentrate on more practical applications of it’s racing technology and technological know-how, and this seems to be further confirmation that they are serious.

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