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hybrid system

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A hybrid system is a setup in a car that uses both gasoline and electricity to run. It helps the car use less fuel and produce fewer emissions.

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A hybrid system combines an internal combustion engine with one or more electric motors and a battery pack to improve fuel efficiency, reduce emissions, and provide additional power when needed.

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