Kia launching new diesel 48V mild-hybrid powertrain in 2018 on Sportage; more models to come
Green Car Congress
MAY 15, 2018
Connected by a belt to the diesel engine’s crankshaft, under acceleration the MHSG provides up to 10kW of electric power assistance to the powertrain in motor mode, reducing engine load and emissions. Battery power can also be used to provide a new Moving Stop & Start function.
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