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Jeep May Adapt Planetary Hybrid Powertrain for Off-Road Vehicles
Key Takeaways
- A Stellantis patent describes adapting the Chrysler Pacifica's planetary gear hybrid system for Jeep's off-road vehicles
- Electric motors' instant torque at zero RPM already proves advantageous for off-road use, as seen in the Wrangler 4xe
- A power-split hybrid could allow Jeep to offer excellent daily efficiency while preserving full off-road capability in remote areas
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DT Editorial Team··4 min read·via greencarreports.com