TOYOTA CAMRY DASHBOARD AND CONSOLE SIGNS & MESSAGES ENCOURAGE CONSERVATION
NAVIGATION DISPLAY of FUEL USAGE APPS:
- animated energy flows
- instantaneous and 5/15 minute average MPG
- comparisons to "best" trip
DASHBOARD DISPLAY:
ALWAYS DISPLAYED:
- average mpg graph for the present tank of gas
- instantaneous mpg graph
- Instantaneous "Eco" graph of relative energy consumption
- "EV" displayed whenever the car is entirely battery powered
EACH TIME CAR IS STOPPED:
- average mpg since last time car was stopped
- congratulatory message, if high mileage:
- "Fantastic" (> 50mpg?)
- "Excellent" (>40mpg?)
- "Eco mileage" (>30mpg?)
CENTER CONSOLE BUTTONS:
- "ECO" - lower HVAC settings; less aggressive accelerator response
- "EV" - keep car constantly in battery-only mode (until battery is down to ~20% charge)