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The video makes the argument that there is a lot of efficiency loss by converting to mechanical energy twice.
by IcyWindows 5mo ago
The video makes the argument that there is a lot of efficiency loss by converting to mechanical energy twice.
- kube-system 5mo agoIn general, that is correct. But there are also efficiency losses by running the engine at higher speeds off-throttle, which is a weakness of the Toyota design. Hybrids run in many different modes of operation under a wide variety of load and speed conditions, and there are strengths and weaknesses to each.