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The Saturn Vue is a mild hybrid: the power of its electric motor is only 3 KW, and the battery pack is small and only 42 V. As such, it is not a likely candidate for PHEV conversion. For an effective PHEV conversion, a higher power electrical motor must be added.
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The [[Saturn Vue]] is a mild hybrid: the power of its electric motor is only 3 KW, and the battery pack is small and only 42 V. As such, it is not a likely candidate for PHEV conversion. For an effective PHEV conversion, a higher power electrical motor must be added.
 
 
In Jan 2008, [http://www.autobloggreen.com/2008/01/11/gm-ceo-expect-an-announcement-on-the-vue-plug-in-hybrid-very-s/ GM announced] that it plans to deliver a PHEV version of the Vue "soon".
 
  
 
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* http://www.autobloggreen.com/2008/01/11/gm-ceo-expect-an-announcement-on-the-vue-plug-in-hybrid-very-s/
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* 2008.01.11 - autobloggreen.com - [http://www.autobloggreen.com/2008/01/11/gm-ceo-expect-an-announcement-on-the-vue-plug-in-hybrid-very-s/ GM CEO: "Expect an announcement on the VUE plug-in hybrid very soon"]

Revision as of 12:33, 16 January 2008

The Saturn Vue is a mild hybrid: the power of its electric motor is only 3 KW, and the battery pack is small and only 42 V. As such, it is not a likely candidate for PHEV conversion. For an effective PHEV conversion, a higher power electrical motor must be added.

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