Sentences with phrase «hybrid fuel cell»

Stop by our showroom at 1000 West Golf Road in Hoffman Estates, IL, and get behind the wheel of the GLC; while the Plug - In Hybrid Fuel Cell version isn't available now, you can still take home this luxurious and versatile crossover today!

The 56th garage is reserved for innovative entries utilising alternative energy sources, and was home to the striking Nissan Deltawing in 2012 and will house the zero emissions GreenGT hybrid fuel cell car at Le Mans 2013.

Johanna Wellington, general manager and chief technical officer for GE Fuel Cells, said General Electric is about to launch operations at the pilot facility to develop hybrid fuel cell technology.

Not exact matches

The new additions include three plug - in hybrid vehicles, which come on top of eight battery - powered cars and two fuel - cell vehicles.

Beyond using this clean electricity to power homes, offices and manufacturing plants, the Chinese also view it as the fuel of choice for the growing number of vehicles hitting the road, setting a goal of putting five million «new energy» vehicles (EVs, plug - in hybrids and fuel - cell cars) on the road by 2020.

They include ECD's low - cost cell for solar power; «rewritable» compact discs and DVDs; an instant - start, regenerative fuel cell currently in development; and a rechargeable nickel - hydride battery for powering hybrid - electric vehicles, which ECD is producing in a joint venture with Texaco.

Honda established a division late last year to develop electric vehicles (EVs) as part of its long - held goal for lower - emission gasoline hybrids, plug - in hybrids, EVs and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) to account for two - thirds of its line - up by 2030, from about 5 percent now.

The eligible cars include plug - in hybrid electric cars, all - electric cars or hydrogen fuel cell cars.

Tongji University has been instrumental in advancing the R&D field for new energy vehicles (NEVS), which include electric cars as well as hybrid electric and fuel - cell vehicles.

The move is designed to increase the use of zero - emissions vehicles, or ZEVs: plug - in electrics, hybrid plug - ins and hydrogen fuel cell cars.

The Chinese government hopes to avoid an auto - driven environmental apocalypse both by mandating increasing fuel efficiency but also by pushing these domestic vehicle manufacturers for homegrown hybrid, electric and fuel - cell vehicles under its «863» program — deriving its name from its launch back in March 1986.

We're moving ahead with CNG, fuel cells, plug - in hybrids and battery electrics because there is no single technology that holds the key to the world's energy future,» said Robert Bienenfeld, senior manager of environment and energy strategy for American Honda.

A near - future fuel - cell car would not be much cleaner than a well - designed battery - gasoline hybrid.

«Because platinum is a rare metal, a lot of the expense that goes into manufacturing hybrid vehicles is coming from the platinum needed to catalyze fuel cells,» said Paul Thibado, a professor of physics at the University of Arkansas.

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.

Capacitors have the handy ability to store and release electrical energy very quickly — much more quickly than the batteries and fuel cells already being used in electric and hybrid - electric cars.

Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are vying with next - generation hybrid car technology (which can be plugged in to recharge its battery rather than relying on the gasoline engine) to be the electric car of the future.

But fuel cell advocates point out that given the space available in a car frame and the laws of thermodynamics, today's batteries can only provide a limited driving range — 40 miles (65 kilometers) for GM's own Chevrolet Volt — before requiring a recharge, such as by the gasoline motor in a full hybrid like the Toyota Prius.

Ultimately, hybrid vehicles and electric cars — whether powered by batteries or fuel cells — will deliver even more environmental rewards.

They concluded that we'd lower greenhouse gas emissions more by driving gasoline / electric hybrid cars than by driving fuel cell cars run on hydrogen from coal.

«That's why we are concentrating on building high - technology combustion engine cars, hybrid cars, as well as electric cars powered either by batteries or fuel cells.

Those electric cars — combined with improvements in the fuel efficiency of existing internal combustion engines, new hybrid power trains and even fuel - cell vehicles — could begin to reduce the roughly $ 1 billion a day the U.S. spends on imported oil.

Fuel - cell vehicles are therefore hybrids and will likely also deploy regenerative braking, which recovers energy from waste heat, a key capability for maximizing efficiency and range.

The Tour lab's material outperformed commercial platinum / carbon hybrids commonly found in fuel cells.

Still, to meet the ZEV mandate, a third of Hyundai's sales will have to be fuel cells, battery electrics and plug - in hybrids by 2025, he said.

The rule itself is technology - neutral, but the aggressive target pressures car companies to make and sell all types of electrified vehicles, a category that includes hybrids, plug - in electric vehicles and fuel cell vehicles.

Vehicles meeting the MY 2025 CO2 targets are comprised solely of hybrids (HEV), plug - in hybrids (PHEV), electric vehicles (EV) and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (FCV).

The number of car models, where at least one variant has a combined city / highway label fuel economy of at least 30 mpg, has grown from 46 models in MY 2012 to more than 70 models in MY 2017, and the number of car models with 40 mpg or higher has more than doubled (comprised of hybrid, electric (EV), plug - in hybrid electric (PHEV), and fuel cell vehicles (FCV)-RRB-.

Electrifying the light - duty vehicle fleet through expanded deployment of plug - in hybrids, battery electric vehicles, and hydrogen fuel - cell vehicles.

Posted on 31 July 2009 in Biomass, Biomass - to - Liquids (BTL), Cellulosic ethanol, Coal - to - Liquids (CTL), Electric (Battery), Fuel Cells, Hybrids, Hydrogen, Policy Permalink Comments (4)

Posted on 29 December 2009 in Electric (Battery), Emissions, Fuel Cells, Fuels, Hybrids, LCFS, Plug - ins, Power Generation Permalink Comments (36)

Valence has already modified a Prius... Marc Kohler, business development manager for Valence's vehicle systems program, says the major automakers appear to be acting disinterested, but it's not the full picture... «Publicly they have to say one thing, but R&D guys are actively researching it,» says Kohler, pointing out that high oil prices, national security issues, the fact that the technology is available, and the slow progress of fuel - cell cars has created an ideal environment for pursuing plug - in hybrids.

Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) are a form of all - electric hybrid merging a fuel cell stack with a traction battery.

They use computer diagnostic equipment to fix cars, and learn the green technologies of hybrid vehicles and hydrogen fuel cells.

Even Toyota has lagged in EV development as it has concentrated on its Prius line of hybrids, and on hydrogen fuel cell development.

The i8's carbonfibre construction remains, but the petrol - electric hybrid system in the current generation road car has been reapleced by a hydrogen fuel cell.

Discover the impressive plug - in hybrid, electric and hydrogen fuel cell - powered vehicles.

Kawai says range is no problem for Toyota's latest FCHV (Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicle) prototype, which already has a range of 375 miles (600 km).

Hyundai says it's also committed to hybrids in addition to electric and fuel cell technology.

Plug - in hybrid, fuel - cell... and two high - performance stars from Paris are among Hyundai's Geneva lineup

These will include 10 hybrids, eight plug - in hybrids, eight EVs, and two fuel cell vehicles.

China's integration of «new energy» vehicles — the Chinese term that includes battery electric, hybrid electric, fuel cell electric, and alternative fuel technologies1 - into transit fleets has become a primary focus following the development of national goals to address harmful emissions concerns.

We are considering not only hybrid but also other powertrain tech, EVs, fuel cells etc..

With the automotive landscape shifting rapidly toward electrification, at least two Daimler board members are in favor of developing an all - electric or fuel - cell - powered hypercar instead of a hybrid one.

The 2016 Chevrolet Volt has none of the gawky «look at me, I'm green» attitude of Toyota's popular hybrid and fuel - cell models.

Crucially, the fuel cell was ditched in favor of a comparatively simple hybrid system.

There's also a Hybrid mode that allows the GLC F - Cell to utilize both the battery and hydrogen fuel cell to power the vehiCell to utilize both the battery and hydrogen fuel cell to power the vehicell to power the vehicle.

As in a traditional hybrid, the battery works in tandem with the fuel cell to provide maximum acceleration, is recharged under deceleration, and can occasionally power the car itself without the fuel cell's input.

Scores of cars will be on display, ranging from luxury sedans and stylish coupes to all - electric, hybrid and fuel - cell vehicles.

«We can do lot more with today's propulsion systems, both gas and diesel, as you downsize and add direct - injection and electrification to those systems,» Smyth says, noting GM is working on all possible future powertrain technologies, including hybrid - and all - electric vehicles, as well as plug - in hybrids and hydrogen fuel cells.