A week ago Toyota announced an “Eco-nomic Savings Bonus” on the Prius. This bonus took the form of $600 to $2,000 price cuts on the Prius’ option packages. The first question that came to my mind was, “But how much of the cut is real?” Meaning: how large is the cut in the invoice price? As discussed in this editorial,… More →
Day: April 13, 2007
Another inexplicable rarity: adjustable thigh support
I must admit to a bit of a fetish for seat adjustments. Already in this blog I’ve written about adjustable side bolsters and power recline. Well, it’s time for another installment. A reader recently emailed me, asking me why I don’t more often comment on the amount of room and comfort available to tall people like himself. (The short answer: I’m… More →