hmmmm.....most diesels are warranted for 100K.....whereas they can typically run for 250K ~ 500K
On 5/3/06, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 5/3/06, Ian Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is true for many of the Johnny-come-lately models, yes. But Toyota > > has been making the Prius for over ten years now. I suspect they have > an > > idea how their cars are holding up. And mine came with a 10 year > 100,000 > > mile warranty on the battery. So, I presume Toyota is not worried about > too > > many of them failing before that time. > > Unusually long warranties are typically associated with cars which > require alot of maintenance and break down alot. (ie: VW) In this > case I think it's a pre-emptive strike against people who think the > batteries won't last. > > -Cameron > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:206159 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54