Sentences with phrase «as electric sports cars»

At least until something better, such as electric sports cars, is on the market.

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Questions have been raised about the outlook for the FF91, given LeEco's spiraling cash problems as well as its decision to pull out of a joint project with British sports carmaker Aston Martin to develop RapidE electric car.

Reports from earlier this year suggest that the new Supra will likely be based on the same platform as the next BMW Z4, with power coming from either a BMW - sourced turbocharged engine or a hybrid drivetrain, possibly with front - wheel electric motors which could endow the rear - wheel - drive sports car with all - wheel drive.

As BMW's i8 coupe approaches half a decade on our roads, the Munich firm has given its petrol - electric sports car not only a mid-life facelift, but also increased its electric driving range.

Part of the reason for that is increased responsiveness, as you'd want when driving enthusiastically; part of the reason is that, in sport mode, the engine tries to keep the battery topped up to a level that allows maximum performance of the electric drive system, extracting the greatest total performance from the car without the sad face of an empty battery popping up on your instrument panel display.

Before the roaring race cars took to the Circuit de la Sarthe for the 24 Hours of Le Mans, only the squeal of protesting tires could be heard as Audi's E-tron, clothed in an R8 skin, took to the track.Audi gave fans a demonstration of its electric sports car before the endurance race began as part o

The black, white, and grey colors combined with the blue - accented wheels suggest Nissan's design team sees the BladeGlider as the next step in street - legal high - performance electric sports cars.

As the crucial halo car for Honda's premium brand, the mid-engine Acura NSX will combine the magic of the original, aluminum - bodied NSX sports car with the technology of a hybrid whose electric motors power the front wheels and provide for torque vectoring, as welAs the crucial halo car for Honda's premium brand, the mid-engine Acura NSX will combine the magic of the original, aluminum - bodied NSX sports car with the technology of a hybrid whose electric motors power the front wheels and provide for torque vectoring, as welas well.

The E-tron sports car has been approved by parent VW as has Audi's plan for five - percent of its vehicles to be electric by 2020.

[31][32] The concept vehicle named after Alessandro Volta, the Italian physicist who invented the battery (and the namesake of the volt unit of measurement), was officially unveiled at the 2004 Geneva Motor Show as a study of a hybrid electric sports car.

Honda will unveil an all - new electric sports car — the Sports EV Concept — at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show on 25 October, as part of a broad range of advanced two - and four - wheeled production and concept vehsports car — the Sports EV Concept — at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show on 25 October, as part of a broad range of advanced two - and four - wheeled production and concept vehSports EV Concept — at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show on 25 October, as part of a broad range of advanced two - and four - wheeled production and concept vehicles.

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Porsche may very well be 87 years old as a company, and its 70 - year sports cars history is even shorter, but its founder's involvement with electric mobility is far older than this.

Critical knowledge: Next - generation lightweight sports carGas - electric hybrid powertrainShares design cues with Civic coupe as well as the past CRX sports carLightweight construction and high - torque powertrainProduction vehicle based on the CR - Z concept on sale August of 2010IntroductionHonda's CRX sports car, a 2 - seat version of the Civic that was produced from 1984 to 1991, is the stuff of legends.

However, new images have surfaced of the electric sports car undergoing winter testing in Europe, and the car has been spotted running tests in Spain as well.

The Aston Martin Valkyrie (also called through its code - names as AM - RB 001 and Nebula) is an upcoming production hybrid electric sports car collaboratively built by Aston Martin, Red Bull Racing and several other manufacturers.

The news is not quite as good for Tesla Motors, which is building an electric sports car that has suffered repeated delays in production.

Founder Martin Eberhard has resigned as chief executive officer and named Michael Marks to replace him temporarily, as the maker of $ 98,000 electric sports cars prepares to start shipments this year.

The extra weight of the batteries and electric motor is not such an issue in an SUV as it is in a sports car.

This trio, made up of Porsche's new Cayenne S Hybrid SUV with parallel full - hybrid drive, the 911 GT3 R Hybrid race car with electric drive on the front axle and a flywheel mass battery, and the two - seater high - performance 918 Spyder mid-engined sports car with plug - in hybrid technology, clearly demonstrates not only the great bandwidth of this new drive technology, but also the innovative power of Porsche as a genuine pioneer in hybrid drive.

The brakes offer more feedback than the electric power steering, the lack of feel at the wheel being a concession to VW's desire to build a sports car as well - suited to commuting and long - haul drives as it is to attacking curvy back roads or the occasional racetrack.

As one of the main German premium car producers, it has entries in almost all market segments, from city and family cars to big SUVs, sports cars, and the e-tron performance electric supercars.

Our car sported a handsomely designed, leather - trimmed interior, a European - influenced dash with big, easy - to - read analog gauges, plenty of electric accessories - sunroof, power windows, mirrors, door locks and more - as well as excellent room.

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There's also a small electric motor mounted inside the sports car's nine - speed dual - clutch automatic transmission, which adds 47 hp to the equation, as well as two 36 - hp electric motors mounted up front that power the sports car's front tires.

It also helps the driver to enjoy the performance attributes of the plug - in hybrid sports car to the full, while at the same time keeping energy consumption — in both gasoline and electric form — as low as possible.

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Assisted Steering, Air Bag Side, Electronic Stability Programme, Sun Visor, Head Restraints, Cup Holder, Third Brake Light, Heated Rear Screen, Adjustable Steering Column / Wheel, Sports Seats for Driver & Front Passenger, Rev Counter, Alloy Wheels (16in), Seat Belt Pre-Tensioners, Centre Console, Air - Conditioning, Washer Jets, Alarm, Tyre Pressure Control, Additional Decor Rings, Anti-Lock Brakes, Power Socket, Multi-Function for Steering Wheel, Traction Control System, Parking Aid (Rear), Air Bag Passenger, Gear Knob Leather, Central Door Locking, Mirrors External (Electric Heated / Folding), Head Air Bags, Air conditioning, Leather seats, Power steering, Remote central locking, Parking acar such as admin or sales fees., Upgrades - Automatic Air - Conditioning, Full service history, Excellent bodywork, White Full leather interior - Excellent Condition, Tyre condition Excellent, Standard Features - External Temperature Display, Steering Wheel Sports, Seats Sports (Front), Speakers, Electric Windows (Front), Interior World Carbon Black, Hill Holder, Heated Washer Jets, DAB Radio, Steering Wheel Mounted Controls (Audio / Cruise Control), Seat Height Adjustment, Steering Wheel Leather, Immobiliser, Air Bag Driver, Electronic Brake Force Distribution, In Car Entertainment (Radio / CD / MP3), Power - Assisted Steering, Air Bag Side, Electronic Stability Programme, Sun Visor, Head Restraints, Cup Holder, Third Brake Light, Heated Rear Screen, Adjustable Steering Column / Wheel, Sports Seats for Driver & Front Passenger, Rev Counter, Alloy Wheels (16in), Seat Belt Pre-Tensioners, Centre Console, Air - Conditioning, Washer Jets, Alarm, Tyre Pressure Control, Additional Decor Rings, Anti-Lock Brakes, Power Socket, Multi-Function for Steering Wheel, Traction Control System, Parking Aid (Rear), Air Bag Passenger, Gear Knob Leather, Central Door Locking, Mirrors External (Electric Heated / Folding), Head Air Bags, Air conditioning, Leather seats, Power steering, Remote central locking, Parking aCar Entertainment (Radio / CD / MP3), Power - Assisted Steering, Air Bag Side, Electronic Stability Programme, Sun Visor, Head Restraints, Cup Holder, Third Brake Light, Heated Rear Screen, Adjustable Steering Column / Wheel, Sports Seats for Driver & Front Passenger, Rev Counter, Alloy Wheels (16in), Seat Belt Pre-Tensioners, Centre Console, Air - 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Each F - Type comes generously equipped will everything you could possibly expect a modern sports car to have as standard: it gets parking sensors that work with the 8 - inch infotainment system, digital radio, climate control (with an electrically - operated rising center nozzle), mood lighting, part - electric seats, electrically - adjustable steering wheel and a deployable rear spoiler.

There's other technology at work here, too, on the Accord Hybrid, such as an electric power - steering system adapted from the S2000 sports car.

At its launch in 2010, the Volkswagen Scirocco rivalling Honda CR - Z was billed by Honda as a «sport hybrid coupe» as it combined a hybrid electric - petrol powertrain with traditional sports car elements such as a strictly 2 +2 seating arrangement and a standard 6 - speed manual gearbox.

The Honda Sports EV Concept is a retro - looking all - electric sports car that uses the same dedicated EV platform as the Urban EV CoSports EV Concept is a retro - looking all - electric sports car that uses the same dedicated EV platform as the Urban EV Cosports car that uses the same dedicated EV platform as the Urban EV Concept.

BMW has revealed another preproduction concept of its upcoming carbon - fiber - intensive i8 — this time as a spyder that presages an open - top version of the lightweight gasoline - electric hybrid sports car that is planned to follow its coupe sibling into showrooms in 2014.

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Instead of a car with wildly unreliable electrics and a body prone to rust in Phoenix, Arizona, the updated 124 Spider uses the gold standard for two - seat sports cars — the Mazda Miata — as its basis.

Harald Wester, boss of Maserati, is on record as saying electric vehicles are «nonsense», but the Italian sports car firm is still planning to introduce plug - in hybrids

We look forward to that production Audi e-Tron, as it appears to be an earnest effort to build an exciting all - electric sports car for driving enthusiasts.

As part of the VW Group, Porsche will benefit from the new network as Stuttgart plans to launch the Mission E — its first all - electric sports car — in 201As part of the VW Group, Porsche will benefit from the new network as Stuttgart plans to launch the Mission E — its first all - electric sports car — in 201as Stuttgart plans to launch the Mission E — its first all - electric sports car — in 2019.

Wind - energy Entrepreneur Pursues Electric Sports Car Back in May, Dale Vince, CEO of UK - based wind energy developer Ecotricity, released a little more information about his forthcoming electric sports car project, which he insisted was «not another Tesla», and only a few days ago he was musing as to whether the UK grid could handle all - electrElectric Sports Car Back in May, Dale Vince, CEO of UK - based wind energy developer Ecotricity, released a little more information about his forthcoming electric sports car project, which he insisted was «not another Tesla», and only a few days ago he was musing as to whether the UK grid could handle all - electricSports Car Back in May, Dale Vince, CEO of UK - based wind energy developer Ecotricity, released a little more information about his forthcoming electric sports car project, which he insisted was «not another Tesla», and only a few days ago he was musing as to whether the UK grid could handle all - electric caCar Back in May, Dale Vince, CEO of UK - based wind energy developer Ecotricity, released a little more information about his forthcoming electric sports car project, which he insisted was «not another Tesla», and only a few days ago he was musing as to whether the UK grid could handle all - electrelectric sports car project, which he insisted was «not another Tesla», and only a few days ago he was musing as to whether the UK grid could handle all - electricsports car project, which he insisted was «not another Tesla», and only a few days ago he was musing as to whether the UK grid could handle all - electric cacar project, which he insisted was «not another Tesla», and only a few days ago he was musing as to whether the UK grid could handle all - electricelectric cars.

The ECOSTAR DC50 (BE4) as it began - is a two seat sports car project with front wheel drive and 50kW direct current (DC) electric motors.

Ecotricity is owned by the reportedly eccentric Dale Vince, who is interested in a lot of environmental ideas, and the company runs various side - projects such as building an electric sports car called «Nemesis».

As a long - term supporter of environmental causes, I wanted to support Tesla's efforts to make an electric sports car a reality, and I hoped to help evangelize the energy and environmental benefits of electric cars.

Oman's official news daily reports that as an electric hybrid sports coupe, the BMW i8 offers» unparalleled fuel efficiency» that «takes nothing away from the thrill of driving a thoroughbred performance car.»

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why is the venturi labeled as being the world's only in - production electric sports car?