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Chevy Volt Delivers Novel Two-Motor, Four-Mode Extended Range Electric Drive System; Seamless Driver Experience Plus Efficiency

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—Pam Fletcher, Global Chief Engineer for Volt and Plug-In Hybrid Electric Powertrains. We’re almost repurposing an internal combustion engine to provide this very unique type of propulsion. The third clutch connects the internal combustion engine to the generator/motor to provide range extension capability.