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The $ 136,000 car was tricked out with just about every technological addition on the market today: a rear - view camera (including night vision), electric rear and side shades, satellite radio, active blind spot detection, a steering wheel that rumbles if you change lanes without signalling, a touch - knob - controlled heads - up - display with GPS and a high - end Bang & Olufson sound system complete with dashboard - mounted tweeter.
You can find IPG Photonics products everywhere from telecommunications and medical devices to movie theaters and lithium - ion battery systems for electric vehicles, and the way in which the company has managed to win victories in all of those areas shows a lot about the quality of its lasers and their perception in the marketplace.
Today I am happy to welcome Larry who blogs at The Skilled Investor and has written a two - part post about home rooftop solar electric power systems.
Two more SolarCity directors with ties to Tesla Motors and its CEO Elon Musk are recusing themselves from making decisions about the electric vehicle maker's bid to acquire the solar energy systems installer, leaving just three to vote.
General Electric employs about 8,800 people in New York, almost half of whom work at its power systems and research divisions in Schenectady County.
The New York City subway system supplies power to its trains via a third rail charged with about 625 volts of direct electric current (DC).
Sam's focus is microelectric mechanical systems, and his name wound up on a paper called «Generating Electric Power With a MEMS Electroquasistatic Induction Turbine Generator» («a gas generator about an inch square and a quarter - inch thick,» he says).
Whether you're sure about political affiliations or alien abduction, that feeling of knowing derives not from rational thought, he argues, but from the brain's primitive limbic system; the gut feeling is more likely to emerge from careful electric stimulation than from careful consideration.
His Field Emission Electric Propulsion (FEEP) system produces the smallest thrust of any space engine ever: It is designed to counter the force of sunlight on a spacecraft — about the same as that of a single falling human hair.
The researchers produced a power density of about 60 watts per square meter over multiple cycles, which is six to 10 times higher than the power density produced by other liquid - based thermal - electric energy conversion systems.
I think we can agree that the current grid would not support the kind of huge power draws we're talking about here but we should also be able to agree that, if the demand was there, the electirc utilities would find a way to make it work, even if the electric system in houses will never have the capability of handling 100K watts.
The concept is powered by a new version of the Lexus hybrid drive system, which is related to the 2.5 - litre petrol engine and electric system in the IS300h, which produces about 200bhp.
Total system output is up from 196 hp to 212 hp, though Honda is frustratingly taciturn about how much of that power gain comes from the gas engine versus the electric motor.
There has been a lot of talk recently about new inductive battery charging methods that could do away with wires and plugs, and Toyota is taking a step forward with its wireless charging system for plug - in hybrids and electric vehicles.
Stay tuned for more news about this technology as it gets closer and closer to market, as other manufacturers like Volvo, Nissan, and automotive supplier Delphi are also testing similar systems for electric vehicles.
However, although the steering isn't bad for an electric system, it still feels too light in slower speed corners and fails to feed back enough information about what the front tyres are doing.
Another Toyota researcher, Taiyo Kawai, general manager - fuel - cell system development, estimates the crossover point for battery - electric and fuel - cell vehicles is a driving range of about 90 miles (144 km) and expects the two powerplants to co-exist.
They also set about tweaking the electric power steering system to improve steering feel and driver control.
It has to have the «Comand» multimedia system, inevitably, and it has an electric parking brake, cruise control and a three - stage ESP system, but that's about it for techno - wizardry.
At the time, I hadn't yet been in the 2013 Boxster, but I told him that the reviews that came in were quite good, although there were some complaints about the electric power steering system.
Blume is targeting a 47 ampere hours battery system that would allow for range of about 43 miles of pure electric operation for the plug - in hybrid 911.
On the street, I have complained about the electric - power - steering system for lacking the feedback and feel of the previous hydraulic system, but on track it felt fine.
Besides information about the speed, the revs of the combustion engine and the electric drive, the central display also provides all of the key information from the infotainment and navigation systems.
INFINITI G20: Also gets a revised electric door - locking system, but that's about it for Infiniti's best - selling car.
Not much is known about the electric variant, aside from Buick saying the model «will adopt a new - generation pure electric drive system to offer customers a smooth, quiet and natural driving experience.»
The hybrid system not only gives the Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid more power, it will also improve fuel economy and let the car drive under electric power for about 30 miles.
A screen positioned on the center console in space - shuttle - style provides relevant information about the vehicle's electric drive system as well as transmission function.
This next Volt will come with an all - new Extended - range Electric Vehicle (EREV) propulsion system, which includes a smaller battery pack, drive unit, and a revised, high - compression, 1.5 - liter petrol engine, plus an overall curb weight that's had about 100 pounds shaved off.
Dodge is about to introduce a hybrid version of the Ram, using a gas - electric hybrid technology it developed in conjunction with General Motors, which already uses the system on its Chevrolet Tahoe hybrid SUV.
It starts with a gas engine — it's basically the same 3.6 - liter Pentastar V6 found in the non-hybrid Pacifica, as well as just about every other FCA product it will fit in — that's been combined with a continuously variable transmission that features a dual - motor electric drive system, as well as a 16 - kWh battery pack that's been stuffed under the second - row seats.
The Sport Line brings about the Innovative Audi virtual cockpit with multifunction sports steering wheel, MMI Navigation plus with MMI touch, DVD player, electric, heated sport seats with electric lumbar support, electric folding roof with electrically retractable windbreaker, the Audi parking system plus (front and rear), Alcantara and leather trim, ambient interior lighting as well as storage and luggage compartment package.
The 2016 Acura NSX has yet to go on sale, but here's what we know so far about this high - end sports car: it offers a unique hybrid drive system that pairs a 3.5 - liter V - 6 with a pair of electric motors in order to produce more than 550 horsepower.
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The display next to its speedometer kept showing me fascinating information about how the hybrid system was operating, encouraging me to drive gently and maximize electric motor use.
When the gas / electric parallel hybrid system is working, owners of the 2018 Kia Niro can travel up to 595 miles, compared to the 540 miles stated by Ford about its C - Max model.
In 2012, Continental AG invested $ 1.2 billion in developing technologies used by electric vehicles — we're talking about 48 - volt systems here.
Also, the U.S. was bypassed by Toyota's product planners to receive an electric four - wheel drive system sold in Japan for about $ 1,500.
Of course, having a hybrid drivetrain means that both the infotainment screen and the instrument cluster display come with extra features and apps, including information about battery life and recharging status, all - electric and combined mileage, and data about the energy regenerating system.
About the eAssist system, Motor Trend says, «On the road, the electric motor imperceptibly blends in up to 15 horsepower and 79 pound - feet of torque, which, in addition to increasing accelerative power, also smoothes out power delivery and improves throttle response.»
The system output is about 190 breaking horse powers (140 kW) while combine the combustion engine and electric motor.
The steering adds effort naturally and consistently, coming as close to delivering actual «feel» as just about any electric - assist system on the market.
These are a function of the Chrysler Uconnect 8.4 system that provide the driver with information about the Pacifica Hybrid, including: a dynamic visual of how power is moving in the minivan, whether moving from the battery to the wheels or back due to regenerative brakes; a chart of a driving history, including a breakdown of distance driven in electric mode and hybrid mode by day; and a page allowing the driver to schedule when the Pacifica Hybrid charges to make the most of off - peak electricity rates.
While BMW claims 36 mpg from the new 535d, those looking for even greener performance will want to look at the ActiveHybrid5, which pairs the 300 - hp turbocharged 6 - cylinder engine with a 54 - hp electric - motor system and 1.3 - kWh lithium - ion battery pack; the hybrid system delivers its power through the 8 - speed automatic and it accelerates to 60 mph in about 5.5 seconds.
Chrysler employs this same type of system to burn enough gas to keep the fuel stable, and told BestRide, «If needed, the Pacifica Hybrid will automatically shift from electric to hybrid mode to cycle through any fuel that is more than 90 days old, eliminating the need to add a fuel stabilizer — meaning customers have one less thing to think about
The module is 13 - pounds lighter than the total weight of a conventional system, requires about half the packaging space and gets 10 % more braking regeneration, which is great for hybrid and electric vehicles.
The new Hyundai Sonata Hybrid is expected to be powered by a 2.0 L GDI DOHC 16 - valve Inline 4 - cylinder petrol engine connected to an electric motor and battery giving a combined system power of 193 HP @ 6000 and torque of about 205 Nm.
Like the 2017 Mazda6, the Mazda3 boasts a quieter ride, but Zoom Zoom buyers will likely care more about the automaker's tweaks to the Mazda's electric power steering system and dampers, which improve handling and steering feel.
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