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

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Positioned between the gasoline engine and the next-gen Xtronic CVT (where the torque converter would normally be), the motor also functions as a generator, conveying energy from the CVT to the battery upon deceleration. The hybrid system also uses a Nissan Intelligent Dual Clutch System (one motor / two clutch parallel system).

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