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Nissan Rogue Hybrid — Look, Ma, No Plug!

Nissan has a spiffy new model for the US market — the Rogue Hybrid — which uses what the company calls its e-POWER technology.

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Nissan has a spiffy new model for the US market — the Rogue Hybrid — which uses what the company calls its e-POWER technology. Unlike conventional hybrids, which have a direct mechanical connection between the gasoline engine and the wheels, with e-POWER the engine does absolutely nothing other than spin a generator to keep the battery charged. There is no mechanical connection to the wheels, which eliminates the need for a transmission entirely.

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