Sentences with phrase «alternative drive systems»

To achieve this objective, Swiss Post is renewing its fleet of 16 000 vehicles and building stock, is using more alternative drive systems and optimising delivery rounds.

Engine options range from five petrol, four diesel and two alternative drive systems.

After all, even when it comes to alternative drive systems, for us there is no alternative to sports performance.

While carmakers are developing more economical com - bustion engines and alternative drive systems, research establishments and companies are working on making more efficient use of vehicles.

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As consumers, particularly those in the millennial age bracket (people born between 1977 and 2000) increasingly seek out alternative modes of healthcare delivery, such as telehealth, Oscar can direct its engaged customers to partner hospitals and clinics, driving up usage and revenue rates at these health systems.

This is precisely why his Grantham Foundation has aggressively invested in alternative transportation technologies, such as the lithium - ion battery systems expected to drive mass - market adoption of electric vehicles.

While the first guideline recommendation is to abstain from cannabis use to avoid all risks, the remaining recommendations address the elevated potential of risks related to initiating use at a young age, high potency products, alternative delivery systems, heavy use and driving, as well as identifying people at higher risk of problems — with concrete recommendations for risk reduction in each case.

This coupled with the low satisfaction rating among companies with their current Learning Management System should be driving the charge of searching for an alternative Learning Management System.

Conversely, many have a gear - driven or alternative - style limited - slip center differential that is engaged when the system is manually placed in 4WD.

• Volante body style • 5 - spoke Silver wheels • 5 - spoke Gloss Black Diamond Turned wheels • 10 - spoke Gloss Black Diamond Turned wheels • Alternative brake caliper finish — black, red, grey and yellow • Carbon fibre splitter and diffuser • Carbon fibre side strakes • Carbon fibre rear lamp infills • Carbon fibre door handles • Carbon fibre mirror caps and arms • Exterior Carbon Fibre Pack (comprising mirror caps and mirror arms, side strakes, and rear lamp infills) • Black DLO • AM Wings headrest embroidery • Duotone leather pack — including seat inserts, door inserts and headlining • Heated front seats • Auto - dimming interior rear - view mirror1 • Boot - mounted umbrella • Optional facia trims - Ashburl Light, Piano Ice Mocha, Carbon Fibre, Cuprum Carbon Fibre • Optional trim packs — Piano Black, Piano Ice Mocha, Carbon Fibre • Colour keyed leather steering wheel or One - 77 steering wheel • Matching wood door trim (not available with B&O BeoSound audio system options) • Personalised sill plaques • 16 GB USB drive • 1000 - watt Bang & Olufsen BeoSound audio system with ICEpower technology (including USB drive) • Auto - dimming interior rear - view mirror with garage door opener 1 • Alarm upgrade (volumetric and tilt sensor) • Satellite radio system (Canada only)(excludes subscription) 1 • Tracking device (UK category five) 1,3 • First - aid kit • Trinket tray • Satellite radio system1 • Second Glass ECU • Fluted, micro perforated Leather headlining • Leather ECU pouch 1 Not available in all markets 2 Includes Traffic Messaging Channel (TMC) in Continental Europe 3 Complies with UK Thatcham Category 5 requirements.

The system also offers a Commute Mode which this learns your daily drive and can automatically offer alternative routes to avoid congestion.

Mazda's cheaper alternative to Head - Up Display (HUD) is their Active Driving Display (ADD) system.

As an alternative to sending their engine power to the rear wheels — as is customary for BMW cars — all new BMW 6 Series model variants can also be specified with the BMW xDrive intelligent all - wheel - drive system.

In addition to the hybrid and Energi plug - in hybrid alternatives, Fusion offers a pair of EcoBoost four - cylinder engines (1.6 L and 2.0 L); a normally aspirated four - cylinder engine; an automatic start stop system; front - wheel drive and all - wheel drive applications, and a choice between automatic and manually shifted six - speed transmissions.

From March 2015, the system BMW xDrive will be available for this model as an alternative to rear - wheel drive.

Alternative mechanisms include torque converters and power transformation (e.g. diesel - electric transmission and hydraulic drive system).

As an alternative to normal operating status, the driver can activate M Dynamic Mode (MDM) by means of a switch on the instrument panel, thereby raising the intervention threshold of the driving stability control system.

In this car, the all - wheel drive system is coupled with an automatic 6 - speed dual - clutch gearbox (DSG), which can also be shifted manually as an alternative via the gear shift lever or steering wheel paddles.

It offers hybrid and plug - in hybrid alternatives, a pair of EcoBoost ™ four - cylinder engines, a normally aspirated four - cylinder engine, an automatic start stop system to shut off the engine at stationary idle, front - wheel drive and all - wheel drive applications, and a choice between automatic and manually shifted six - speed transmissions.

Both BMW M Performance automobiles feature the new version of the straight six - cylinder petrol engine featuring M Performance TwinPower Turbo technology delivering a maximum power output of 250 kW / 340 hp, and are also available with the four - wheel drive system xDrive as an alternative to conventional rear - wheel drive technology.

With this third - generation model that launched for the 2014 model year, Acura right - sized it, tried to remedy some interior complaints, and began offering a front - wheel drive model as a more affordable alternative for customers who didn't necessarily need the SH - AWD system.

An alternative to the Audi sound system is the optional Bang & Olufsen Sound System; its 705W amplifier drives 12 channels and 14 loudspeakers with 5.1 Surround system is the optional Bang & Olufsen Sound System; its 705W amplifier drives 12 channels and 14 loudspeakers with 5.1 Surround System; its 705W amplifier drives 12 channels and 14 loudspeakers with 5.1 Surround Sound.

But the ebook market created an alternative to the old system — sometimes called the «just - in - case» model — to a new patron - driven system some refer to as the «just - in - time» model.

Such a vision has the potential to create broad - based pressure for an alternative to the current system of ecologically destructive, inequitable consumer - driven growth.

Among the many alternative drive vehicles displayed by Mercedes was a triple platform system that can accommodate electric, fuel cell, and plug - in drivetrains in the same body.

The alternative is to rely on a combination of storage and smart grid pricing to adapt our current electricity system to one driven mostly by wind and solar PV, with hydro and limited amounts of gas as the dispatchable sources.

In the long run, it can reduce our use of oil and drive our transportation system toward alternative energy sources.

«The Earth's climate system is highly nonlinear: inputs and outputs are not proportional, change is often episodic and abrupt, rather than slow and gradual, and multiple equilibria are the norm... there is a relatively poor understanding of the different types of nonlinearities, how they manifest under various conditions, and whether they reflect a climate system driven by astronomical forcings, by internal feedbacks, or by a combination of both... [We] suggest a robust alternative to prediction that is based on using integrated assessments within the framework of vulnerability studies... It is imperative that the Earth's climate system research community embraces this nonlinear paradigm if we are to move forward in the assessment of the human influence on climate.»

The train was originally intended to be put into service as a diesel unit, but after «a fair bit of community resistance» to the idea of having a diesel train running there, the company explored the option of using an electric drive system coupled with a solar charging station, and found it to be a feasible alternative.

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Automakers have touted that their voice - activated systems provide a safer alternative to using phones while driving, without having to remove your hands from the wheel.