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Old 07-29-2011, 08:53 AM   #135 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by dcb View Post
Hybrid is a confusing term for some. Did it have separate power sources, i.e. a fuel tank and batteries? Because if not, I could claim anything with a torque converter is a series hybrid (which I don't claim), or I could claim that a diesel/electric train is a hybrid (which it absolutely is not because it is a just a glorified torque converter).
It used an ICE and an electric motor, and it was made a very long time ago.
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