In almost all comparison tests between the BMW i8 and the Porsche 911, the conclusion was clear: the BMW i8 is a piece of art, if we speak
about hybrid technology and all things around it, but can not compete against the 911 in terms of performance.
If you knew anything
about hybrid technology, you would see just how ridiculous this notion is.
Not exact matches
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Even though F1 is taking the focus off the engines slightly with the new aero rules, Newey remains concerned
about the future of the power units and going down the
hybrid technology route.
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.
This study indicates that corn yields in Illinois can be increased by
about 28 percent using commercially available
technologies and
hybrids.
I've spent time — on
Hybrid Pedagogy, on my personal blog, and in conference presentations — talking
about the opportunity for and benefits of bringing the outside world inside the classroom walls using online
technology.
Students, when asked what is their favorite things
about USC
Hybrid High, say: «teachers care
about me»; «I can go at my own pace»; and «I like the
technology.»
Ford will be introducing mild -
hybrid Focus models in the near future but when pushed
about whether it might go down a mild -
hybrid route for its next Focus RS, execs would only confirm that the
technology was in development.
«There was a concern (by the sanctioning bodies)
about the increased costs and (other teams) adding things (
hybrid technology) onto cars they already had.
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.
Based on current Toyota
hybrid technology, the system would reportedly boost the car's output to
about 250 hp.
One key item auto makers want to talk
about is bringing the consumer into the mix, either through higher fuel taxes or greater tax incentives to pay for advanced
technologies such as
hybrid powertrains and diesel engines.
But now with this
Hybrid wan na be [in reality its a push to pass not a genuine hybrid] approaching Ferrari / Lamborghini / Porsche / i8 prices with about one tenth the technology of the i8 [the only true hybrid supercar] much of its appeal has dimin
Hybrid wan na be [in reality its a push to pass not a genuine
hybrid] approaching Ferrari / Lamborghini / Porsche / i8 prices with about one tenth the technology of the i8 [the only true hybrid supercar] much of its appeal has dimin
hybrid] approaching Ferrari / Lamborghini / Porsche / i8 prices with
about one tenth the
technology of the i8 [the only true
hybrid supercar] much of its appeal has dimin
hybrid supercar] much of its appeal has diminished.
With the emphasis on high - tech fuel - saving
hybrid technology, it would be easy to think Ford had forgotten
about the dynamics, but the company insists that the MacPherson strut front and multilink rear suspension makes this a real driver's car, and although there are currently no plans for a hot Mondeo, the 234bhp EcoBoost should be quick enough to keep you entertained.
And for Porsche, it really is
about the taking part rather than the winning: racing the
hybrid GT3 R will be «a «racing laboratory» that will provide invaluable knowledge and insight on the subsequent use of
hybrid technology in road - going Porsche sports car».
In a press release
about Volkswagen's new BlueMotion
technologies, the company announced that it would be showing a Touareg V6 TSI
Hybrid prototype at the 2009 Geneva motor show.
Despite not having a conventional
hybrid on the market, the company appears to be very serious
about electric - drive
technology.
Compromises and shortcomings: A diesel engine is not offered;
hybrid technology is
about three years away.
With these goals in perspective, automakers have been pouring research and
technology into developing better fuel efficient cars, bringing
about in 2013 a large surge of various
hybrid and electric cars.
Although
Hybrid technology has been catching up slowly, it took the odd / even rule in the Delhi NCR region to get the common man to know
about it.
A Europe - specific version of the stylish Optima
Hybrid saloon is
about to go on sale featuring sophisticated new
technologies which are destined to appear in other Kia production models in the next few years.
At this base price what we have here is the ILX
hybrid with
technology package, which starts at $ 34,400 and comes with
about everything.
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.
Find out more
about Avalon Touring and its advanced performance
technology or the heightened level of refinement inside Avalon
Hybrid Limited.
Chat with the team at Charleston Honda to learn more
about the new 2018 Honda Clarity Plug - in
Hybrid,
about your options for financing or leasing, and
about how
technology like this is changing the world.
Honda Accord
Hybrid Review The Accord is back with an environment friendly hybrid avatar taking the niche segment Although Hybrid technology has been catching up slowly, it took the odd / even rule in the Delhi NCR region to get the common man to know abo
Hybrid Review The Accord is back with an environment friendly
hybrid avatar taking the niche segment Although Hybrid technology has been catching up slowly, it took the odd / even rule in the Delhi NCR region to get the common man to know abo
hybrid avatar taking the niche segment Although
Hybrid technology has been catching up slowly, it took the odd / even rule in the Delhi NCR region to get the common man to know abo
Hybrid technology has been catching up slowly, it took the odd / even rule in the Delhi NCR region to get the common man to know
about it.
Here's everything you need to know
about its efficient plug - in
hybrid technology.
However, inside the cabin, very little is actually known
about the
technology that is powering the Camry
Hybrid.
Making the best use of the most cost - effective Honda
hybrid technology, the Insight was touted as a 40 - mpg - plus compact car for less than $ 20,000 — a figure designed to undercut the least expensive Prius by
about $ 2,000.
This new Insight seems to be
about the same size as the Honda Fit, which is similar in size to the Toyota Matrix or Echo, but Toyota so far has not introduced
hybrid technology for its smaller sized cars, atleast not here in the USA, perhaps because their marketing testing tells them such smaller subcompact
hybrids would not sell well here.
The biggest surprise comes when the batteries are down to 0 percent and the van switches to normal
hybrid mode: The word «seamless» is bandied
about a lot, but the Pacifica's handoff between electric motor and gas engine is invisible, and finally delivers on
hybrid technology's promise.
Tata - owned Jaguar Land Rover have announced that they are
about to kickstart an advance powertrain research project to improve
hybrid and battery electric vehicle
technologies.
Speaking at an occasion, Mr. Rupert Stadler, Audi CEO, said, «
Hybrid and plug - in
hybrids are a transitional and bridge
technology for
about the next ten years.
Both GM and Ford
hybrids are mainly (
about 90 %) on the licensed version Toyota
hybrid technology.
As Winkelmann said,
hybrid technology is something that «Lamborghini is not all
about».
The answer is easy: you'll have to drive the BMW X5 eDrive with Plug - in
Hybrid technology (read
about our testride in Paris)!
Finding the right combination of cost and
hybrid benefit is
about applying the right kind of
hybrid technology to the right vehicles and to a specific type of customer, according to Walton.
Forget
about the, err, interesting styling, underneath the GT PHEV is the next generation of Mitsubishi's plug - in
hybrid technology
JLR should be using its
hybrid technology to solve this issue; not continuously banging on
about the worthiness of diesel.
It's
about time that eco-friendly
hybrid technology made its way into our SUV and CUV models.
From the time the company first released details
about its mild
hybrids, critics questioned the
technology that produces only modest gains in fuel efficiency.
Lincoln hasn't said much
about what's under the hood, save that it will be a twin - turbo engine, optionally mated to plug - in
hybrid technology.
Another intoxicating chapter is
about to be written in the success story of the BMW i8 with the arrival of the new BMW i8 Roadster (fuel consumption combined: 2.0 l / 100 km [134.5 mpg imp]; power consumption combined: 14.5 kWh / 100 km; CO2 emissions combined: 46 g / km), which will now make it possible to enjoy all of the dynamism and groundbreaking powertrain
technology of the world's top - selling plug - in
hybrid sports car in open - top format, too.
The Honda NSX is all
about high
technology, impressing the audience with an extremely powerful Sport
Hybrid SH - AWD engine under the hood.
Using
hybrid technology, the 500e has a range of
about 80 miles that increases with city driving, and recharges in less than four hours.
I blog
about teaching with
technology in the classroom (face2face,
hybrid and online).
Starcraft: Ghost was set to take place
about 4 years after the events of Brood War and placed players in the shoes of a Terran ghost named Nova, who was sent on a mission to uncover the truth behind a secretive project called Shadow Blade that seemed to involve some kind of
hybrid of Terran and Protoss
technology.
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A recent study by Goldman Sachs says the combined market size of low - carbon
technologies — including wind, solar, LEDs, and
hybrid or electric vehicles — now exceeds $ 600 billion,
about the size of the U.S. defense budget.