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"Dave Plowman (News)" wrote in message
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In article ,
John Williamson wrote:
The Prius does not have a gearbox.


It has an "ECVT", otherwise known as an elctronically controlled
variable transmission. It certainly *looks* like an epicyclic gearbox in
the pictures.




This man is mad.