On 2/24/07, Jake Anderson <jake@vapourforge.com> wrote:
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> Using the electric motor to hold the car still when going up hill would
> be even more inefficient than using the petrol motor I'd think. An
> electric motor at stall uses loads of power and does no work.
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It uses less work than if you're slipping your torque converter!

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