How the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Transaxle Works

WeberAuto · Lecture · YouTube title: Understanding the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid

Why it's here

HN points to it as the clearest hands-on explanation of how Toyota hybrids work.

What it covers

Weber State's Professor Kelly explains the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid transaxle, including its planetary gearset eCVT and all nine operating modes. It also covers how the engine reaches nearly 40 percent thermal efficiency.