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Old Dec 27, 2003 | 11:02 PM
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Originally posted by Dªv£
i dont understand how it works :thinking:
There's a diesel engine acting as a generator to charge the batteries that power the electric motors built into the wheels. It's called a series hybrid. The engine is designed to operate at a constant speed and is more efficient and cleaner than an engine designed to operate in a wider rpm range.
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