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Old 02-11-2009, 08:48 PM   #27
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Re: Front Wheel Drive

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Originally Posted by retodd7711 View Post
Speaking of hybrids.
Why are they not using the back (non-drive) wheels to turn a generator?
This would prolong the charge of the batteries and use less fuel.
I mean, the wheels are turning anyway. Why not put them to use.
my boss has a lexus hybrid, anytime you let off the gas pedal it creates voltage to help charge the batteries
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