PICC Certified Prius Plug-In Installer

Available now! Plug-in Prius upgrades from Plug-In Conversions Corporation (PICC), the true “third generation” Prius!

Best performance to date of any plug-in conversion platform, backed by Luscious Garage, full service hybrid specialists with the most plug-in Prius experience.

We have the technical expertise, professionalism, and personal attention to make your conversion a legitimate and rewarding experience.

Conversion specs:

Fits: Toyota Prius, model years 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

Battery: 6.1 kWh Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH), 203V nominal

All-Electric Range: 25 miles

Top EV Speed: 70 mph

Charge Input: 120V (240V optional)

Charge Time, 120V: 6 hours

Fast Charge, 240V: 2 hours

Installation time: 2 days

Cost: $13,500

Fast Charge option: $1000

Test drives available now! Email Carolyn for more information or appointments

Luscious Garage PICC conversions to date: 7

Omaha Public Power District

Luscious Shop Car (pictured)

Gold Peak Battery

China Light and Power

Hong Kong Electric

Ron Gremban, CalCars

Private Owner, Santa Cruz, CA

(blog on Hong Kong conversions to follow)

Read more from Green Car Congress…

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Read more about Plug-In Conversions Corp

Read more about Gold Peak Battery

Kim Adelman, CEO of PICC, with his company car, Poway, CA:

PICC Battery Box with lid removed, Gold Peak modules, 168 Total, which they’ve innovated for over 20 years

LG Shop Car with factory battery removed (PICC system replaces factory battery, which we then use to build replacement packs for earlier model Prius):

Final product installed, very clean, safe installation

No loss of cargo space or change to interior panels:

Originally published June 12, 2009. Kept online as written, so the links that point here still work.