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Nissan targets 30% cost reduction in electrified powertrains with shared, modularised components

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar09 Mar 2023

A 3-in-1 powertrain prototype, which modularises the motor, inverter and reducer, is planned for use in EVs. A 5-in-1 prototype, which additionally modularises the generator and increaser, planned for use in e-POWER vehicles.

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