The Kiwi is a simple to use plug and play device compatible with all 1996 vehicles and up. Kiwi plugs into your existing on board diagnostic port (OBDII), located near your steering column. From this port, Kiwi is able to obtain detailed sensor information about your vehicle. A multitude of sensor data including vehicle speed, RPM, engine load, oxygen sensor readings are all analyzed to determine your vehicles optimum driving efficiency. Kiwi operates much like a game. As you drive, your daily goal is to obtain the highest Kiwi Score possible. In doing so, your driving style will be optimized for the highest MPG no matter what vehicle you drive. Kiwis trip summary feature shows you dollars of gas used, saved, and the total saved while owning the Kiwi for every trip. It also shows your average kiwi score and MPG, as well as distance traveled and gallons of gas used. The Kiwi also features a Drive Green mode. The Drive Green mode is a series of lesson plans designed to optimize your driving behavior in a manner which optimizes your fuel efficiency for your vehicle. The PLX Kiwi uses sophisticated mathematical algorithms to analyze your engines performance and your driving behavior. The drive green lessons are designed to maximize your smoothness, drag, acceleration, and deceleration parameters. In doing so, you will notice a significant improvement in your fuel economy. Kiwi is also an engine check scan tool. If your vehicle has an engine check light illuminated, Kiwi can identify the cause of your engine trouble code and clear the light all in the comfort of your vehicle. With this feature, youll save time and money from having to bring your vehicle into the garage for servicing.

Automotive: Monitors your driving habits across four parameters to help you save fuel and money,"Drive Green" mode shows users how to maximize fuel economy,Checks for Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), clears the codes, and can turn off the "Check Engine" light,Displays instant and average MPG values, dollar amount of gas used and saved, and can scan 26 different engine parameters in real time,Compatible with all 1996 & newer vehicles including: gas, diesel, ethanol, CNG, E85 & hybrid
Company:PLX Kiwi
List Price:$299.00
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Title: Squeeze play: tired of high fuel prices? These gas-saving tips will help you stretch the most from every gallon.
Author: Gale Reference Team
Publication: Trailer Boats (Magazine/Journal)
Date: September 1, 2006
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Volume: 36 Issue: 9 Page: 28(1)

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Company:Thomson Gale (2006-09-01) (2006-08-31)
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