Exam 22: Hybrid Transmissions

Which of the following is NOT a function of a hybrid vehicle?

Tech A states that hybrid vehicles store AC voltage in battery packs to be used to propel the vehicle. Tech B states that hybrid vehicles recapture energy during braking and stores it in the battery. Who is correct?

Technician A says that hybrid vehicles have an internal combustion engine and an electric motor. Technician B says that most hybrid vehicles utilize regenerative braking to help improve fuel economy. Who is correct?

On many full hybrids, which of the following can be used to propel the vehicle during low speed operation?

Tech A states that electric motors tend to create more torque than gasoline engines. Tech B states that electric motors are used to create additional high speed horsepower on most hybrids. Who is correct?

Technician A says that Belted Alternator Starter (BAS) vehicles use an alternator to help slow the vehicle and act as a starter. Technician B says that the BAS alternator can be used to propel the vehicle without the internal combustion engine. Who is correct?

Which of the following have led vehicle manufacturers to create newer, more efficient powertrain systems?

Which of the following manufacturers uses a set of transfer gears inside their series-parallel hybrid transaxle to connect the two electric motors/generators to the internal combustion engine (ICE)?

In a two-mode hybrid, the Powertrain Control Module can phase in and out each of the ________ to create four distinct gear ratios.