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Old 04-26-2007, 08:52 AM
solardek solardek is offline
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Default Re: 20k or 30k mile checkup - Regenerative Braking

Regenerative charging / braking is in the rear axle?

I don't think so. The electric motor used for both accelerating and regenerative braking is built into the engine - connected to the front wheels only.

http://www.caranddriver.com/roadtest...ic-hybrid.html

Last edited by solardek : 04-26-2007 at 09:10 AM. Reason: Updated with link for more information
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