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"Grunff" wrote in message
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T i m wrote:

And for the car .. 80 mpg indeed .. ;-)

Oh and .. "Emissions - Zero for 4 hours" .. so charged by
hydroelectric then?


Who cares - have you seen how fast it is??


160hp per wheel and a motor on each wheel. That is over 600hp. The car is
overpowered. They may be wanting to claw back more brake regen by using a
motor on each wheel. The management system should bring in and out front
and rear drive wheels automatically.

A simple overview:
http://www.treehugger.com/files/2006/08/the_hybrid_mini.php