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February 11h, 2004

Subaru B9sc Hybrid Concept

Hybrid-drive Sports Roadster
Alternate-fuel concept vehicle
Powerful electric motor with a 2.0 litre, 4-cylinder DOHC Subaru Boxer gas engine
Sequential Series Hybrid Electric Vehicle (SSHEV) - seamlessly combines output from both the electric motor and the gas engine through a special two-way clutch. The compact SSHEV propulsion system integrates the two-way clutch, the high-performance electric motor, and the AWD transfer gearing neatly into the transmission case, with the generator located between the engine and the transmission
Low and mid-range speeds: gasoline engine is used primarily to charge the advanced laminated lithium-ion batteries
High speeds (80 km/h +): the B9SC runs only on its gasoline engine ensuring that the internal combustion engine always runs in its most efficient speed range

All specifications are based on the latest product information available at time of production. Some information may change due to product revisions which may have occurred after printing. Subaru Canada, Inc. reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, to prices, colours, materials, equipment, specifications and models and to discontinue models or equipment. Subaru is a registered trademark. Printed in Canada. © 2004 Subaru Canada, Inc.

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