Recent content by mikedufty

In my other Mitsubishi, just locking the drivers door with the physical key will disable the keyless entry until it is unlocked again. Seems like a much simpler solution. Quite handy if you are doing something wet and want to lock the electronic part of the key inside the car. I haven't...

Australian model (no electric heater) will start the ICE instantly when you press start if the climate control is set sufficiently warm. Unfortunately if you keep the climate control set low enough to prevent this, you'll be frozen by the air conditioning. Can be avoided by remembering to turn...

There was an earlier question about staying in EV mode at high speed. The 2020 model definitely does, and also has an "EV mode" button, which will encourage it to stay in EV mode even more, although I think the main difference is you can accellerate more aggressively without the engine...

Any details of the clever people in WA, I just bought a PHEV in Melbourne and drove it home to WA. Made it with no spare but was a tiny bit worried. They sure do make big potholes in Victoria. The Nullarbor road was actually very good.

I'm only 52 and think it is a great mod. More logical and more familiar at least for those used to manuals. I just rented a polestar that has a similar setup, and went forwards when I meant to go backwards several times. Bought the PHEV a week later and I think I am almost used to it. The R to...