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Nissan introduces 2014 Pathfinder Hybrid SUV with FF hybrid system; 24% improvement in fuel economy over conventional

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2014 Pathfinder Hybrid. Nissan introduced the 2014 Pathfinder Hybrid at the New York International Auto Show. One clutch is installed between the gasoline engine and the electric motor, the other within the CVT. Click to enlarge. It is expected to be priced at around $3,000 more than Pathfinder 3.5-liter liter V6 models.

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Nissan to begin production of Pathfinder hybrid in Russia; importance of Russian market

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One clutch is installed between the gasoline engine and the electric motor, the other within the CVT. A regenerative braking system automatically recharges the battery by converting the vehicle’s kinetic energy that would be otherwise lost in braking. share in the Russian market in 2014. Nissan has earned a 6.5%

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