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Honda develops hybrid motor without key rare-earth metals
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Honda will deploy the motor this fall in a hybrid variant of its Freed, a Japan-market subcompact minivan. Pictured is a rotor for the new motor.
By:
Hans Greimel
July 12, 2016 05:00 AM
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