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A new engine idea, which combines an electric generator with a combustion engine’s piston, is being credited to Toyota’s research and development arm. Though we couldn’t find proof of Toyota’s plans to actually build these, we are intrigued by the idea of replacing the standard combustion-to-spin effect of a crankshaft-laden engine with a simpler combustion-to-electricity method.
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