Sentences with phrase «because battery weight»

The company had previously indicated it was exploring a plug - in hybrid for the 911 but said this spring it had dropped the option in part because battery weight would drag performance to unacceptable levels.

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While hybrid electric and full electric vehicles have become more common in recent years, the aviation industry has been slow to embrace e-planes, partially because of the weight and cost of lithium - ion battery packs.

This would make the cars lighter — important because of the weight of electric batteries — but also allowing for more inventive designs.

But because lithium is the lightest metal, lithium - based batteries can store more energy at a given weight than any other variety.

I had to buy a battery for my scale at home and while the weight varied by a couple pounds on where I put it on my bathroom floor, I took a picture of the highest weight, because that's probably the most accurate.

Because it is a light metal, lithium has a lot of charge - carrying ions for its weight, making for batteries that are smaller but more powerful.

And I think that Apple is always searching for fewer physical buttons on the devices because they think they're clunky; small [as] possible, as thin as possible, as light as possible; and with battery life — which causes weight, so that's what they're always fighting against with battery life — that will be longer than any sort of normal session you have with that product.

In most portable electronics nowadays, anything that cuts the weight of a battery while maintaining its strength is of great interest, particularly to the military in the beginning because they can pay a lot for the extra performance.

The US military is investing in new storage technology because most of the weight that soldiers carry on their backs is batteries.

Because the engine is typically under the hood, cars naturally have more weight on the front wheels than on the rear wheels, and moving the battery under the trunk is a way to combat this uneven weight distribution.

With its heavy battery pack located just behind the rear seat, the Altima hybrid's rear suspension exhibits a bit more up - and - down motion than other Altimas, but it's not as pronounced as in the Camry hybrid (possibly because of the Toyota carries more weight).

The feel is that the car is well planted, with all of the weight placed low down - which is exactly the case because of the car's battery.

You do have to accept its shortcomings, including the fact that its styling evokes a 10 - year - old Chevrolet TrailBlazer, it rolls like a waterlogged boat (no doubt because of battery weight), and it costs nearly as much as a nonhybrid all - wheel - drive Chevy Suburban.

This is possibly due to the lack of weight transfer that comes with the interruption of power between gear changes — because the Soul EV uses a single - speed transmission between the motor and the front wheels — and possibly due to the 620 - pound battery pack mounted under the floor, lowering the tall, compact crossover's center of gravity.

Thanks to the Turbo S E-Hybrid having a twin - turbo V8 plus bulky batteries and a big electric motor to carry around, and because it's conspicuously large, it weights 2.3 tonnes.

Because of the battery, the Fusion loses its rear seat pass - through, making transporting long items tricky, and it gains a good deal of weight.

Because the battery is centrally integrated within the CUV and the motors are mounted at front and back, the I.D. CROZZ has an ideal 48:52 front: rear weight distribution.

The extended battery does add a bit of weight, and it sticks out in the back and NFC does not work because you can not use the same back cover the device comes with.

«Customers tell us they love Kindle 3G because of its light weight, battery life of up to one month, and advanced paper e-ink display that works in direct sunlight.

On the other hand Samsung's and RIM's marketing effort is to sell you 7 inch as a feature making it more usable than the iPad, when in fact it doesn't make a terrible lot of sense in size and weight reduction, because you lose battery time — Galaxy has half of iPad at best — you lose work space — you can't do office on 7 ″ as like on 10 ″ and you don't gain that much portability.

Lenovo's X200 tablet series has long been popular with road warriors and tablet enthusiasts because of its light weight, long battery life, and durable design.

Most people agree that a dedicated e-paper reader is far better as a reading device (because of the screen quality, sunlight readability, weight, cost and battery life)- but Tablets are obviously much more versatile.

The off - center balance of the new Oasis is even more pronounced than that of the original, because there is more battery weight in the new one.

In spite of these obstacles, Argonne refers to rechargeable lithium - air batteries as «the ultimate battery chemistry,» because «a rechargeable Lithium / Air battery can potentially store ten times the energy of a Lithium / Ion battery of the same weight, making practical widespread use of fully electric cars.»

Gionee M2017 will be heavy, because of the big battery that it houses, handset weight is around 230 grams and thickness is 10.65 mm.

because it actually is quite nice with its pressure sensitivity, it's design, weight, form factor, battery life and rechargeability, and the API has been adopted by many drawing apps over the past two months.

The Sony Xperia T2 Ultra is pretty slim — 7.65 mm thick, however because of the big screen and bigger battery capacity the handset is a bit bulkier with a weight of 171 grams.

I happily accept the size and weight tradeoff with the Moto X Play, because I can't imagine a scenario where I wouldn't want to have the benefit of its jumbo 3,630 mAh battery.

Weight of phone is always going to be high because of such large battery... Can't help it because battery technology is not improving very fast like the other hardware.

Another issue with wireless mice is weight, because they need to have a battery inside, but we noticed that this mouse felt surprisingly lighter than what we expected.

i love this phone because of its great battery backup.great dts sound.unique design light weight no heating issue and most imp its from lenovo a good brand..