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Discussion in 'Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News' started by Marine Ray, Jan 4, 2020.

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  1. hill

    hill High Fiber Member

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    since the zombie has risen & likely someone will correct - but iirc, the volt & Pacifica operate this way too?
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    #141 hill, Feb 15, 2020
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    Trollbait It's a D&D thing

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    The Volt has some type of clutch, which was deleted in the Malibu hybrid.
     
    #142 Trollbait, Feb 16, 2020
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    bwilson4web BMW i3 and Model 3

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    I never studied them. The technical term is "sprag clutch" but a quick Google search showed references for the Pacifica. As for the discontinued Volt, I'm not curious.

    Bob Wilson
     
    #143 bwilson4web, Feb 16, 2020
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