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REPORT: GM working on four mode hybrid system

Our friend Mike Levine over at PickupTrucks.com spent some time talking to General Motors' John Turzewski about the future of the company's hybrid trucks last week and came away with some interesting information. As we know, the key to GM's two-mode hybrid system is a pair of planetary gear sets that allow blending of engine and electric drive over two different speed speed ranges. This is part of what allows the system to get better fuel economy at highway speeds. The other main difference from competitor's systems is the presence of ... Read more →

REPORT: Toyota to give hybrid technology to GM? Jeremy Korzeniewski

According to a report in Japan's Daily Yomiuri newspaper, Toyota is willing to give General Motors access to its hybrid technology, free of charge. Why in the world would they do that, you ask? ...

REPORT: GM working on four mode hybrid system 3 months ago on Autoblog Green

Our friend Mike Levine over at PickupTrucks.com spent some time talking to General Motors' John Turzewski about the future of the company's hybrid trucks last week and came away with some interesting information. As we know, the key to GM's two-mode hybrid system is a pair of planetary gear ...

REPORT: Toyota to give hybrid technology to GM? 6 months ago on Autoblog Green

According to a report in Japan's Daily Yomiuri newspaper, Toyota is willing to give General Motors access to its hybrid technology, free of charge. Why in the world would they do that, you ask? Apparently, Toyota doesn't want to see the crucial American market weaken any further and would benefit ...


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