>reference for how it really works? I've seen some misguided crud, but no
>>real explanation. I assume that it is the same as the Prius, so reference
>>to that would be good, unless I can spot a discrepancy.
> Try this treatise:
> http://home.earthlink.
> net/~graham1/MyToyotaPrius/Understanding/PowerSplitDevice.htm
> I can't vouch for it being 100% correct, but it is similar to what
> I've read before about the Toyota hybrid drive. Basically, by
> varying the motor/generator1 speed, one can control the ICE rpm.
> It's pretty neat, but also complex. 2 high-power
> motor/generators.
> Another reference:
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