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Old 03-21-2018, 10:47 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by California98Civic View Post
You guys are doing EOC in a CVT transmission car in gear and it has not destroyed the transmission? Is this "a thing" for Prius drivers? All generations? Can other CVTs do that?
The eCVT in a Prius uses motors and planetary gears, not belts and pulleys like most CVTs. This site explains it nicely. Toyota Prius - Power Split Device
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