XPost: sci.space.policy, sci.physics, sci.electronics.design   
   From: gossg@gossg.org   
      
   Tauno Voipio  wrote:   
      
   >On 10.7.17 07:15, Greg Goss wrote:   
      
   >> (My Ford hybrid has two electric motors and the gas engine.  I am   
   >> having trouble finding a good overview of the transmission, but it   
   >> seems to be based on a differential concept.)   
   >   
   >So has my Lexus. It is similar to the Toyota Prius scheme,   
   >which is pretty well described in the Net.   
   >   
   >However, Ford may have patent problems with Toyota, or they   
   >may hava a licensing agreement.   
      
   I was told that the entire engine and transmission scheme was licenced   
   from Toyota.  I sometimes call it a "Ford Prius V"   
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