Toyota C-HR Owner's Manual page 90

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When stopped/during start off

The gasoline engine stops* when the vehicle is stopped. During

start off, the electric motor (traction motor) drives the vehicle. At

slow speeds or when traveling down a gentle slope, the engine is

stopped* and the electric motor (traction motor) is used.

When shift lever is in N, the hybrid battery (traction battery) is not

being charged.

: When the hybrid battery (traction battery) requires charging or the engine

is warming up, etc., the gasoline engine will not automatically stop.

During normal driving

The gasoline engine is predominantly used. The electric motor

(traction motor) charges the hybrid battery (traction battery) as nec-

When accelerating sharply

When the accelerator pedal is depressed heavily, the power of the

hybrid battery (traction battery) is added to that of the gasoline

engine via the electric motor (traction motor).

When braking (regenerative braking)

The wheels operate the electric motor (traction motor) as a power

generator, and the hybrid battery (traction battery) is charged.

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1-3. Hybrid system