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Old 11-30-2016, 12:44 PM   #230 (permalink)
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The reason manufacturers disable driving and external charging at the same time is to prevent people from driving off while the carging cable is still attached.

There is no indication that towing the vehicle while it is "on" and in "drive" mode is disallowed.
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