Full hybrid

Full hybrid or full hybrid is a hybrid system that doesn't activate the range extender, but it's a hybrid that gives about 30-70 km of range.

Difference between Mild Hybrid, Full Hybrid, and Plug-in Hybrid engines

Usually the Full Hybrid is considered a hybrid that drives a few kilometers on electric power. An example is the Renault Rafale and Arkana which, on short stretches (like 4/5 km), runs on electric, while when driving on the road, it switches to gasoline.

A Renault Rafale on the left and a Renault Arkana on the left, an example of 2 full hybrid cars.

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