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Just wanted to take a moment to thank everyone for your informative posts regarding the Rav4 EV. We had a lot of good discussions, and I learned a great deal about the car. Especially helpful were all the troubleshooting threads and people reporting on the Check EV System warning and power...

If you haven't seen this on the news yet, enjoy the future: http://money.cnn.com/2013/06/21/autos/tesla-battery-swap/index.html?hpt=hp_t3 http://www.teslamotors.com/batteryswap

The admin, Mike, helped me put these 2012 Rav4 EV manuals on the forum server so I could link to them in this post. They are the complete Owner's Manual (with Quick Start Guide), Navigation Manual, and Warranty & Maintenance Guide. Using Acrobat 9 Professional, I was able to compile these from...

Related thread, Engine/Power Steering turned off in middle of the freeway When we turned on the RAV4 EV this morning, the vehicle displayed the following warning: "Check EV System - Have your vehicle checked by a dealership immediately" Has anyone else seen this message at some point? We...

Just saw this press release on Toyota's media website: Toyota Announces 2014 RAV4 EV Refresh TORRANCE, Calif., April 1, 2013 – Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today announced specifications for the 2014 model year of its groundbreaking RAV4 EV electric SUV. The new RAV4 EV will offer...

Let me preface the following by saying how much I love the Rav4 EV. Especially now with all the amazing incentives, anyone who buys a Leaf or any other BEV (battery electric vehicle) over the Rav4 EV is crazy, IMHO. On to my complaints (or, more constructively, my "suggestions" for improving...

Does anyone use an iPhone 5 with their Rav4 EV? If so, do you have any contacts with three or more phone numbers (i.e., "home," "mobile," "work," "fax," etc.)? If so, do you have any trouble dialing by voice because the car can't seem to differentiate between phone numbers? I have my sister's...

I'm trying to get the Entune EV apps for iPhone to work with my RAV4 EV, but it asks me for my Safety Connect contract ID. Does anyone know where I find that? I called my dealership and the person to whom I spoke seemed a bit clueless... I had no problem with Open Table, Pandora, etc.

When we were at the dealership to test drive a RAV4 EV, the first one we were going to drive wouldn't start up even thought it had a full charge. After we returned from driving one that worked, the technician told us that the 12-volt battery had died because the car hadn't been driven in almost...

Toyota is now offering $5,000 cash for both purchase and leasing, plus the purchase financing has dropped from 1.9% to 0.00%. Now is the time for you or your friends to get their RAV4 EV! If one buys a RAV4 EV before January 1st, you're guaranteed a $7,500 Federal tax credit (to the extent that...

I'm in the market for a 2013 Toyota RAV4 EV, but I can't seem to find a reputable dealer in Southern California who will give honest answers about leasing that vehicle. Two separate dealers have told me that I can lease the RAV4 EV and still claim the $7,500 tax credit when I file my Federal...