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New thermoelectric generator converts vehicle exhaust heat into electricity, boosting fuel efficiency
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this post was submitted on 14 Feb 2025
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isn't this basically the old F1 MGU-H system that they kept having issues with and eventually gave up on?
Edit: no, that system, confusingly, is an electric motor/generator connected to the turbocharger.
Was also terribly expensive. The performance to cost wasn't worth it even for F1