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Message: <blockquote data-quote="EVMan" data-source="post: 45403" data-attributes="member: 3765">>>> I've never read that any of these engines has an engine oil circulation system that is always on or that has an engine oil heater that keeps the oil temperature warm.I read, in case of non plug in hybrids, circulation keeps happening always.The engines initially is warmed up, if cool. and engine can stay off at the most for a few mins only.But then , the engine has to be ON in every trip, un-like in PHEVs, where it may not be needed for most trips ( and always on circulation may be a wasting energy )</blockquote>