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Re:SKYACTIV-X: first commercial gasoline engine to use compr... by reacweb on Wednesday August 09, 2017 @04:00AM (#14966427)
EV should consume less brake discs because small braking recharges the battery.
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Re:SKYACTIV-X: first commercial gasoline engine to use compr... by icc97 on Wednesday August 09, 2017 @12:51PM (#14971103)
How does that work? I always assumed that they were still using the disc brakes but harnessing that somehow to recharge the battery
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Re:SKYACTIV-X: first commercial gasoline engine to use compr... by secmax on Wednesday August 09, 2017 @07:10AM (#14967421)
That is/could be true for hybrid cars too.
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