Sentences with phrase «current hybrid vehicles»

Each system is designed to maximize use of common components, such as control board hardware that has proven field performance in Ford's current hybrid vehicles.

Not exact matches

Current technology is a series of trade - offs, for example hybrids offer better performance but fully electric vehicles are a cleaner technology.

In this case the Mayor of London proposes to continue his current low emissions scheme, but, rather than widen it to penalise smaller vehicles belonging to small businesses, instead to boost the market for innovative alternatives such as electric vehicles, low - emissions taxis and hybrid buses.

Current research and development is largely centered on «hybrid» vehicles that use both electric power and internal combustion.

In July a report from MIT, On the Road in 2035, found that if a market for lightweight hybrid and plug - in hybrid electric vehicles were developed, the United States could cut its gas consumption by 68 billion gallons — about half our current fuel use — within 27 years.

In the «business as usual» scenario, the auto industry followed its current rate of vehicle diversification — utilizing efficient internal combustion, electric and hybrid models, and the power sector utilized mostly natural gas and renewable plants.

The 2017 Kia Optima Plug - in Hybrid Electric Vehicle is scheduled to arrive in U.S. dealerships about the middle of the third - quarter of 2016, with a 9.8 killowatt - hour electric battery pack delivering about six - times the current car's energy output and a pure - electric range of 27 miles.

The first and only current plug - in hybrid minivan, the 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid is a unique vehicle within the automotive indhybrid minivan, the 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid is a unique vehicle within the automotive indHybrid is a unique vehicle within the automotive industry.

To help bridge the gap between the M Division's current range of vehicles and a fully electric model, hybrid powertrains will be first introduced to the M lineup.

The Chevrolet Volt is an extended - range hybrid electric vehicle that has no direct competitors in the current marketplace.

The automaker is also working on another hybrid vehicle that will be cheaper and smaller than the current Civic Hhybrid vehicle that will be cheaper and smaller than the current Civic HybridHybrid.

The new Prius v, with «v» expressing the vehicle's versatility, shares the current generation Prius» platform and Hybrid Synergy Drive technology, including the NiMH battery pack.

Until then you can find the current lineup of efficient Mercedes - Benz BlueTEC ® diesel vehicles in our showroom, and the Mercedes - Benz B - Class Electric Drive, along with the new plug - in hybrid S - Class soon.

Later this year, Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivans will be used for Google's testing and will double Google's current fleet of test vehicles.

The next - gen Fusion Hybrid autonomous development vehicle follows the company's current generation, which hit the streets three years ago.

«The new Rogue Sport is a perfect addition to the red hot Rogue lineup, which is also adding a first - ever Rogue Hybrid model for 2017,» said Michael Bunce, vice president, Product Planning, Nissan North America, Inc. «With Rogue Sport's slightly smaller dimensions and sporty maneuverability, it's ideal for singles or couples without kids — or empty nesters — who want a sportier vehicle and can live with a little less cargo capacity than the current Rogue offers.»

The Nissan X-Trail Hybrid was showcased at the 2016 Auto Expo along with the GT - R where the Japanese manufacturer announced that both the vehicles will be launched in India by the end of the current financial year.

The only current vehicles meeting the MY 2025 CO2 targets are hybrids, plug - in hybrids, and electric vehicles.

The company also plans on building hybrids, plug - in hybrids, and an electric vehicle, using their current technology, by 2015.

Contact an Akins Ford sales representative if you would like to know more about current and available hybrid vehicles on our lot near Atlanta GA..

Ford's current Fusion Hybrid - based autonomous development vehicle first hit the streets three years ago, if you can believe it.

With an electric servo brake system that increases electrical regenerative efficiency and a fully - electric compressor that reduces engine load, the Sport Hybrid i - DCD improves the vehicle's fuel economy by more than 35 % compared to a current IMA hybrid sHybrid i - DCD improves the vehicle's fuel economy by more than 35 % compared to a current IMA hybrid shybrid system.

Source: Ford Press Release is on Page 2 Sleeker, Smarter 2019 Fusion Is First Ford With Standard Ford Co-Pilot360 Driver - Assist Technology, Greater Plug - In Hybrid Range The new 2019 Fusion brings the debut of Ford Co-Pilot360 ™, the most advanced suite of standard driver - assist technologies among full - line brands that includes automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, blind spot information system, lane keeping system, rear backup camera and auto high - beam lighting 1.5 - liter EcoBoost ® engine now standard on Fusion SE and higher trim levels, while new Fusion Energi plug - in hybrid model is projected to have an EPA - estimated electric - only range of up to 25 miles — nearly 20 percent greater than the current model Fusion Titanium and Fusion Hybrid customers will get even more standard technologies, including adaptive cruise control with stop and go, and an advanced navigation system Updated Fusion styling for all models includes sleeker front and rear design, new wheels and fresh color palettes inside and out, while simplified lineup makes for easier ordering DEARBORN, Mich., March 20, 2018 — Ford today announces the 2019 Fusion sedan — the first Ford vehicle globally with standard new state - of - the - art Co-Pilot360 ™ driver - assist technology, plus sleeker styling for all models and greater projected all - electric driving range for the plug - in hybrid Fusion EHybrid Range The new 2019 Fusion brings the debut of Ford Co-Pilot360 ™, the most advanced suite of standard driver - assist technologies among full - line brands that includes automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, blind spot information system, lane keeping system, rear backup camera and auto high - beam lighting 1.5 - liter EcoBoost ® engine now standard on Fusion SE and higher trim levels, while new Fusion Energi plug - in hybrid model is projected to have an EPA - estimated electric - only range of up to 25 miles — nearly 20 percent greater than the current model Fusion Titanium and Fusion Hybrid customers will get even more standard technologies, including adaptive cruise control with stop and go, and an advanced navigation system Updated Fusion styling for all models includes sleeker front and rear design, new wheels and fresh color palettes inside and out, while simplified lineup makes for easier ordering DEARBORN, Mich., March 20, 2018 — Ford today announces the 2019 Fusion sedan — the first Ford vehicle globally with standard new state - of - the - art Co-Pilot360 ™ driver - assist technology, plus sleeker styling for all models and greater projected all - electric driving range for the plug - in hybrid Fusion Ehybrid model is projected to have an EPA - estimated electric - only range of up to 25 miles — nearly 20 percent greater than the current model Fusion Titanium and Fusion Hybrid customers will get even more standard technologies, including adaptive cruise control with stop and go, and an advanced navigation system Updated Fusion styling for all models includes sleeker front and rear design, new wheels and fresh color palettes inside and out, while simplified lineup makes for easier ordering DEARBORN, Mich., March 20, 2018 — Ford today announces the 2019 Fusion sedan — the first Ford vehicle globally with standard new state - of - the - art Co-Pilot360 ™ driver - assist technology, plus sleeker styling for all models and greater projected all - electric driving range for the plug - in hybrid Fusion EHybrid customers will get even more standard technologies, including adaptive cruise control with stop and go, and an advanced navigation system Updated Fusion styling for all models includes sleeker front and rear design, new wheels and fresh color palettes inside and out, while simplified lineup makes for easier ordering DEARBORN, Mich., March 20, 2018 — Ford today announces the 2019 Fusion sedan — the first Ford vehicle globally with standard new state - of - the - art Co-Pilot360 ™ driver - assist technology, plus sleeker styling for all models and greater projected all - electric driving range for the plug - in hybrid Fusion Ehybrid Fusion Energi.

The C - Max Hybrid is a conventional parallel hybrid, with gasoline and electric power sources sharing propulsion duties, and is targeted to deliver better fuel economy than the current Fusion Hybrid — which, at 41 mpg combined, is already the most fuel - efficient sedan sold in the U.S.. It's also said to operate in electric - only mode beyond 47 mph; and the vehicle's Powersplit controller is an evolution of what's currently used in the FHybrid is a conventional parallel hybrid, with gasoline and electric power sources sharing propulsion duties, and is targeted to deliver better fuel economy than the current Fusion Hybrid — which, at 41 mpg combined, is already the most fuel - efficient sedan sold in the U.S.. It's also said to operate in electric - only mode beyond 47 mph; and the vehicle's Powersplit controller is an evolution of what's currently used in the Fhybrid, with gasoline and electric power sources sharing propulsion duties, and is targeted to deliver better fuel economy than the current Fusion Hybrid — which, at 41 mpg combined, is already the most fuel - efficient sedan sold in the U.S.. It's also said to operate in electric - only mode beyond 47 mph; and the vehicle's Powersplit controller is an evolution of what's currently used in the FHybrid — which, at 41 mpg combined, is already the most fuel - efficient sedan sold in the U.S.. It's also said to operate in electric - only mode beyond 47 mph; and the vehicle's Powersplit controller is an evolution of what's currently used in the Fusion.

Skoda's first plug - in hybrid vehicle, likely to be based on the current Superb sedan and wagon, is set to arrive in 2019.

«The new Rogue Sport is a perfect addition to the red hot Rogue lineup, which is also adding a first - ever Rogue Hybrid model for 2017,» said Michael Bunce, vice-president, Product Planning, Nissan North America, Inc. «With Rogue Sport's slightly smaller dimensions and sporty maneuverability, it's ideal for singles or couples without kids — or empty nesters — who want a sportier vehicle and can live with a little less cargo capacity than the current Rogue offers.»

The company, which is set to launch Accord hybrid in the country later this month, said the subsidies offered to hybrid vehicles currently under the FAME scheme in the current form are not sufficient.

Euro NCAP in particular commends these hybrid vehicles for their impressive pedestrian scores that not only fulfil Euro NCAP's current five star requirements, but already meet the organisation's challenging 2012 targets.

At the 2017 Geneva International Motor Show, BMW will be presenting current highlights from its range of models as well as the latest advances in the field of sustainable mobility with all - electric and plug - in hybrid vehicles.

This state - of - the - art new Ford Fusion Hybrid uses the current Ford autonomous vehicle platform while upping the processing power with new computer hardware.

Naysayers will point out that charging stations are still sparse and the travel distance on a full battery is far less than a tank of gas, but these people pooh - poohed hybrid vehicles and there's now more than nine million of them on the road.So, for early adopters who may be pondering an electric car purchase, our experts size up five of the current offerings that could wean you off the gas pumps for good.

We will add to current federal efforts to develop promising technologies, such as plug - ins, hybrids, flex - fuel vehicles, and hydrogen - powered cars and trucks.

Renewable energy and hybrid vehicles don't need to appear overnight, but the levels of current efforts are laughable.

The Army is in the midst of a significant transformation of its fleet of 70,000 nontactical vehicles (NTVs), including the current deployment of more than 500 hybrids and the acquisition of 4,000 low - speed electric vehicles at domestic installations to help cut fossil fuel usage.

Given the burdensome cost imposed by current fuel prices on commuters and others who need to drive substantial distances, the possibility of powering one's family vehicle with fuel that can cost as little as one - tenth of today's gasoline (in the U.S. market) should solve rapidly the question whether there would be public interest in and acceptability of plug - in hybrids.

Indeed the «big three» US auto makers (I guess you can call them that again since Mercedes dumped Chrysler) would have had us believe that the current level of hybrid technology in Toyota and Honda vehicles was impossible right now and years off into the future.

Baker had developed an alternating current synthesizer, or ACS, which the company used in its hybrid gas - electric vehicle prototype in the 1970s.

Until then, for answers, we recommend you look at current FAQs from two partnering organizations that cover both PHEVs and all - electric vehicles: Electric Vehicles: Myths vs. Reality (10 short explanations from Sierra Club), FAQ - General Questions (over two dozen answers from Plug In American) and one from 2008, the plug - in - hybrid - faq we helped write (Climate Progress).

It also would give consumers a $ 7,500 tax credit to buy an electric or fuel - cell vehicle, and a $ 2,500 credit to retrofit their current vehicles into plug - in hybrids.

They gathered from a few articles and by talking with carmakers that all the current big hybrid makers (Toyota, Honda, Ford) believe that their battery packs will last for the life of the vehicle.

Technical Details Honda President Takeo Fukui said about the upcoming hybrid: 1) The car will have a global nameplate, 2) the engine will be based on the Civic's, but will use a newly designed motor and engine control unit, making it lighter and more compact, 3) it will be priced below the current Civic Hybrid, 4) it will take its design cues from the FCX Clarity hydrogen fuel cell vehicle (pictured above) and 5) it will use nickel metal hydride batteries.It's probably a smart move to use the Civic's engine, as it is very efficient (for a gasoline engine) and not developing a new engine will help keep costshybrid: 1) The car will have a global nameplate, 2) the engine will be based on the Civic's, but will use a newly designed motor and engine control unit, making it lighter and more compact, 3) it will be priced below the current Civic Hybrid, 4) it will take its design cues from the FCX Clarity hydrogen fuel cell vehicle (pictured above) and 5) it will use nickel metal hydride batteries.It's probably a smart move to use the Civic's engine, as it is very efficient (for a gasoline engine) and not developing a new engine will help keep costsHybrid, 4) it will take its design cues from the FCX Clarity hydrogen fuel cell vehicle (pictured above) and 5) it will use nickel metal hydride batteries.It's probably a smart move to use the Civic's engine, as it is very efficient (for a gasoline engine) and not developing a new engine will help keep costs down.

The flow of electrical current to the motor that moves a hybrid vehicle at low speeds (and assists the gasoline engine on the highway) produces magnetic fields, which some studies have associated with serious health matters, including a possible risk of leukemia among children.