Unique to Toyota's full
hybrid drive technology, the electric motor alone powers the driven wheels when the Toyota Auris HSD is operating in EV mode.
Its segment - first, full
hybrid drive technology offering customers with an unparalleled combination of low maintenance, insurance and running costs with high reliability and residual values, the Toyota Auris HSD represents outstanding value for money.
Fortunately MINI isn't just bluffing here, since three MINI Countryman Panamericana Plug - In Hybrid vehicles will tackle the intercontinental route on the world's longest north - south road link to demonstrate the reliability and long - distance performance of the Plug - In
Hybrid drive technology used in the MINI Cooper S Countryman ALL4.
It is known in the US for the best - selling Camry midsize sedan and championing
hybrid drive technology with the Prius family of vehicles.
The fortwo nightorange can be ordered with a 52 kW (71 hp) petrol engine with micro
hybrid drive technology, a 62 kW (84 hp) petrol engine or a 40 kW (54 hp) diesel engine equipped with a diesel particulate filter.
The automaker has been stressing since this car was first teased that it will be the first hypercar in the world to use true Formula 1
hybrid drive technology for the street.
«For just $ 1,000 more than the cost of a non-luxury hybrid, buyers can indulge in a CT 200h with our proven Lexus
Hybrid Drive technology,» said Mark Templin, group vice president and general manager, Lexus Division.
Called Vision EfficientDynamics, the one - off coupe is a mobile showcase for lightweight construction and plug - in
hybrid drive technology, while featuring a variety of futuristic styling, packaging, aerodynamic, lighting and interior ideas under development at the German carmaker's heavily cloaked FIZ development center in Munich.
You will also be able to enjoy
Hybrid Drive technology which is designed to improve the battery life of the swing.
Not exact matches
The company announced in January plans to take its self -
driving Chrysler Pacifica
hybrid minivans to Atlanta, the 25th city for Waymo to test its autonomous vehicle
technology in since 2009.
«We are bringing together a powerful combination of
technology and talent uniquely positioned to
drive customer - centered innovation at enterprise scale — enabling organizations to maximize the ROI of existing software investments while embracing the new
hybrid model for enterprise IT.»
The beverage industry is
driving innovations in fleet efficiency, and this unique collaboration will better allow the industry to determine the effectiveness of advances in alternative fuels, fuel conservation,
hybrid technology and eco-
driving techniques.
Reigning WEC champion and former Red Bull «number 2 driver» Mark Webber
drove his Porsche 919
Hybrid as part of the launch of the new Porsche Panamera 4 E-
Hybrid in an effort to demonstrate how
technology from motor racing can transfer to road cars.
10 November 2011, London: The Institution of Engineering &
Technology (IET) has announced the winners of its 2011 Innovation Awards, which include innovations such as a solar - electric unmanned aerial system, an intelligent decision support system for interpretation of foetal monitoring during childbirth and an automotive
hybrid drive system.
Hybrid technology is far from an exact science, however, as student engineers found out last week at the Formula Hybrid International competition held at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, N.H. Dartmouth College's fifth - annual Formula Hybrid competition called on student teams to conceive, design, fabricate, develop and drive formula - style hybrid - powered cars — weighing 180 kilograms to 270 kilograms — in a series of exercises testing their hot rods» acceleration, maneuverability and endu
Hybrid technology is far from an exact science, however, as student engineers found out last week at the Formula
Hybrid International competition held at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, N.H. Dartmouth College's fifth - annual Formula Hybrid competition called on student teams to conceive, design, fabricate, develop and drive formula - style hybrid - powered cars — weighing 180 kilograms to 270 kilograms — in a series of exercises testing their hot rods» acceleration, maneuverability and endu
Hybrid International competition held at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, N.H. Dartmouth College's fifth - annual Formula
Hybrid competition called on student teams to conceive, design, fabricate, develop and drive formula - style hybrid - powered cars — weighing 180 kilograms to 270 kilograms — in a series of exercises testing their hot rods» acceleration, maneuverability and endu
Hybrid competition called on student teams to conceive, design, fabricate, develop and
drive formula - style
hybrid - powered cars — weighing 180 kilograms to 270 kilograms — in a series of exercises testing their hot rods» acceleration, maneuverability and endu
hybrid - powered cars — weighing 180 kilograms to 270 kilograms — in a series of exercises testing their hot rods» acceleration, maneuverability and endurance.
The latest figures from the Electric
Drive Transportation Association, a trade group that advocates electric, electric -
hybrid and fuel - cell car
technology and infrastructure, reveal a diminished share of the car market.
In an effort to help develop a sustainable domestic supply of rare earth elements and lessen the United States» dependence on China for materials that are vital to the production of electronics, wind turbines, and many other
technologies, two researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) have developed a method of extracting rare earths from the
drive units and motors of discarded electric and
hybrid cars.
Another
technology that gets better mileage than standard engines, and hence produces less carbon dioxide for each mile
driven, is the gasoline - electric
hybrid, which marries a gasoline engine with electric motors.
Another automotive engine
technology that gets better mileage than standard internal - combustion power plants and hence, produces less carbon dioxide for each mile
driven, is the gasoline - electric
hybrid, which marries a gasoline engine with electric motors.
Both feature all - wheel
drive and automatic transmissions, and both use Audi's 48 - volt mild
hybrid technology.
We were trying to negotiate some of the road car
technology (
hybrid all - wheel
drive, etc) but it was settled to do GT3, which doesn't allow some of that
technology.
The automaker has offered up 100 Chrysler Pacifica
Hybrid minivans uniquely built to accommodate Google's self -
driving technology.
Like the recently - revealed A6 saloon, the new Avant is notable also for including some of the
technology of its larger stablemates, the A7 and A8, including 48 - volt mild -
hybrid drive and inside, a pair of touchscreens featuring haptic feedback.
Given that this Fusion
Hybrid is merely the first step in developing self -
driving technology, Ford says that it expects such vehicles on public roads by 2025 or later.
After my NSX GT3
drive and chat with Cyr, I couldn't stop thinking about how fantastic it would have been for Acura to showcase the NSX's
hybrid technology on the track.
Ford is hard at work testing autonomous
technology in a fleet of self -
driving Fusion
Hybrid sedan prototypes, and the automaker is pretty proud of just how well the car's sensors perform.
GM has used the eAssist accessory -
drive hybrid technology before, in cars like the Chevrolet Malibu, Buick Regal, Buick LaCrosse, and Chevrolet Impala.
Harnessing power from the latest in
hybrid technology, its powerplant comprises three electric motors — two of which power the front axle, one latches onto the engine to
drive the rears — and a twin - turbo V6.
If you're Chrysler, you add some fancy electric -
drive technology and create the and Chrysler Aspen
Hybrids.
The Z5 will share its platform with the upcoming Toyota sports car (possibly dubbed Supra), although the two will not share any sheetmetal and the Japanese version may offer an all - wheel -
drive hybrid platform using its electric motor
technologies alongside BMW combustion engines.
Plug - in
hybrid technology significantly reduces the engine revolutions per kilometre quotient, but the next step holds a glimmer of hope for
driving thrill - seekers.
This Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Report 59 presents an up - to - date description of emerging
hybrid - electric
drive technology for transit buses and discusses the
technology and its status, benefits, life - cycle costs, and deployment issues.
Efficiency and
technology are why people
drive the 2017 Toyota Prius, the world?s leading
hybrid vehicle.
Unique
drive concept with V8 engine and electric motor After the successful debut of the Panamera 4 E-
Hybrid — which uses a twin - turbo V6 engine combined with an electric motor — the Panamera Turbo S E-
Hybrid is another compelling demonstration of the performance advantages of
hybrid technology.
Research and development boss Maurizio Reggiani told Autocar last month that the key issues currently preventing the brand from integrating
hybrid technology were focused around
driving range, but he hoped to have a solution for a super-sports car within «four to five years».
The new BMW 7 Series
Hybrid with eDrive
Technology has various
drive modes, with which the driver can exert a major influence on fuel consumption.
In addition to the performance -
driven AMG E43, other varieties such as the E200 and the E350 feature options like innovative plug - in
hybrid technology and multi-chamber air suspensions, equipping the new E-Class with the highest levels of comfort and efficiency.
With the Mercedes - AMG Project ONE, the performance and sports car brand is presenting a super sports car with formula 1
hybrid technology for a breath - taking
driving experience.
Despite not having a conventional
hybrid on the market, the company appears to be very serious about electric -
drive technology.
The vehicle is derived from the third generation of the Mitsubishi Outlander (which pioneered the «cross-over» vehicle design concept with the Mitsubishi Airtrek in 2001 and has sold 1.5 million units globally since launch) but was developed from the ground up to be
driven by either an internal combustion engine or
hybrid technology and as a result there are no compromises in terms of packaging, practicality or drving dynamics.
Twin Engine
technology is Volvo's name for
hybrid powertrain innovation, as a part of the
Drive - E Powertrain program.
The 377 horsepower66 Sport
Hybrid shares supercar
technology with the NSX for an immediate, powerful
driving experience unmatched in the segment.
A few short years later, Honda introduced a
hybrid version of the Civic utilizing improved
technology that allowed buyers to enjoy the well - documented style,
driving dynamics and comfort of a standard Civic while simultaneously reaping the rewards of a highly efficient drivetrain.
BMW i8 uses a plug - in
hybrid system consisting of a turbocharged three - cylinder BMW TwinPower Turbo petrol engine and BMW eDrive
technology in the form of an electric
drive system.
The company says the concept «indicates a potential direction for the development of
hybrid technology towards more
driving pleasure.»
Other changes include new lightweight aerodynamic alloy wheels, a very high - tech IMA readout in the instrument cluster that provides details on how the
hybrid drive system is operating, first - in - class active noise cancellation
technology, a small rear deck spoiler and, of course, a subtle badge denoting the car's
hybrid status.
Then the E-
Hybrid bit denotes that it is, indeed, a
hybrid and in the Porsche way, it's a
hybrid that uses its electric power as a performance - first
technology, but it can double as an eco or frugality thing, with significant (claimed) zero - emission
driving range, if that's a frame of reference.
Not only do you get the benefit of a dedicated team of designers who made the Pacifica incredibly stylish, but you also get to take advantage of the incredibly fuel efficient
hybrid technology that helps you get more out of every mile you
drive.
As an added advantage, the
Drive - E engines are already compatible with electrification, meaning that
hybrid technology will be added at a later stage.
Once thought of as an incredibly niche market, demand for
hybrid and electric vehicles has risen as the
technology improved and
driving ranges increased.