Sentences with phrase «by electric»
The Escape Hybrid will use a small gasoline - powered four - cylinder engine, but that engine will be helped by an electric motor running on a 300 - volt battery pack.
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The system incorporates a total of seven hydraulic valves, with pressure supplied by an electric pump.
The Honda Insight uses an innovative high - mounted rack - and - pinion steering system, assisted by an electric motor, called EPS (Electric Power Steering).
The engine produces 110 horsepower, which is complemented by the electric motor's 20 horsepower.
I really liked the removable roof panels, which give the Renegade an open - air feel, without the hassle of a soft - top, and without the expense and complexity of glass sunroofs powered by electric motors.
The control unit uses this analysis of the driving situation to detect the threat of traction loss on one side of the car and calculates the required locking effect, which is engaged by an electric motor.
Powered by a an electric motor and a 2.5 - liter four cylinder engine, the sedan provides adequate power while the 17 gallon fuel tank gives you a 680 miles driving range on a full tank of regular grade gasoline.
It keeps the 6.0 - liter V12, thankfully, and is boosted by electric motors, for a total of more than 740 hp, according to Auto Express.
Power to the wheels is supplied by the electric drive system or supplemented by a specially adapted new version of the Pentastar 3.6 - liter V - 6.
Driven gingerly, the Jetta Hybrid can be thrust solely by its electric motor for 1.2 miles and up to 37 mph, or 44 mph in E-mode, selected by a button next to the transmission.
The Mustangs to Fear door panels require power windows, which were supplied by Electric - Life.
The rear wheels are powered by an electric motor mounted to the rear axle that is electronically engaged when needed, and is not connected to the engine by a drive shaft.
Mazda is diligently working to save the internal combustion engine from a slow death brought on by electric vehicles.
The 2017 Honda Clarity Electric is powered by an electric motor that produces 161 - hp (120 - kW) and 221 lb - ft (299 Nm) of torque.
The 429 hp 3.0 - liter unit is characterized by high performance, supported by an electric «EQ Boost» which offers an output of up to 21 hp and 184 lb - ft of torque.
The decoupler installed in the Porsche hybrid module is actuated electromechanically by an electric clutch actuator (ECA), just as in the other current Panamera hybrid models.
The rear wheels are driven by an electric motor only.
The engine also features Dual VVT - i (Variable Valve Timing - intelligence), with VVT - iE (Variable Valve Timing - intelligence by Electric motor) on the intake side and VVT - i on the exhaust.
Energy is generated by the electric motors when decelerating or by the gasoline engine when the Porsche's computer deems it necessary.
At the front of the Performante, there are active flaps powered by electric motors.
New transmissions were added too and the hydraulic power steering was replaced by an electric system.
The full - size luxury SUV has a number of fuel - saving tricks up its sleeve too, including an ability to heat the cabin by leeching the excess thermal energy generated by the electric motor and the automatic transmission can disengage from the drivetrain, enabling a free - wheeling mode.
If the reason for the poor showing by electric vehicles had some relationship to their inherent design, it might be forgivable.
At the same time its modest capacity, boosted by an electric motor can achieve excellent fuel economy and low overall exhaust emissions, including the all important CO2 emissions.
The system output produced by the electric motor and gasoline engine acting in unison has increased to 369 hp in the new BMW i8 Coupé and first - ever BMW i8 Roadster.
The relatively weak gasoline engine is assisted by the electric motor during rapid acceleration or hill climbing, allowing for reduced fuel consumption while still providing a safe and useful amount of performance.
The driver and front passenger can unlatch it by an electric drive, remove it from the body structure and fit it over the trunk.
In fact, it's the same unit which powers the standard Cayenne, albeit augmented by an electric motor that makes 134 hp and 295 lb - ft.
The Ioniq EV, on the other hand, comes powered by an electric motor only that generates 88 kW (118 HP of power) and 295 Nm of torque.
Responsive steering is provided by an Electric Power - assisted Steering (EPS) with Sport setting.
The MINI Scooter E Concept is powered by an electric motor integrated in the rear wheel.
Supplemented by an electric motor (27hp, 184 lb - ft), the E400 HYBRID offers the powerful and refined performance of the Mercedes - Benz 3.5 - liter V6 (302hp, 273 lb - ft) paired with an outstanding gas mileage of 24/30 mpg (est. city / highway).
As well as the energy flow and energy recuperation display, these include a further gauge next to the rev counter which shows the boost effect being provided by the electric motor during acceleration.
The multi-plate clutch connects the propeller shaft to the rear differential and is operated by an electric motor driving a hydraulic pump.
The thermal management system is controlled by two rotary valves, combined in a module and driven by an electric motor via a worm gear.
The steering rack itself is of a rack - and - pinion configuration, aided by an electric motor for assistance and DAS functions.
It consists of a 1.5 - litre petrol engine that produces 97 kW (132 PS / 130) and 156 Nm (15.9 kg - m) of torque, which assisted by an electric motor that generates 22 kW (29.5 PS / 30 hp) and 160 Nm (16.3 kg - m) of torque.
It's a four - door hatchback with room for five, powered by a 1.3 - liter four - cylinder gasoline engine, aided by an electric motor.
You know that hybrids are vehicles powered by a regular gasoline engine, usually smaller than normal, aided by an electric motor.
Its performance can be boosted by the electric motor to provide extra power when accelerating.
«EV Drive» for driving by the electric motor only, using electricity from the battery and regeneration during deceleration.
The 2016 Mini Convertible has a fabric soft top powered by electric motors and folding into a pram - style bundle on top of the boot - lid.
Unlike a parallel - hybrid setup that can power its wheels by electric motor, gasoline engine, or both concurrently, series - hybrids power their wheels exclusively with electricity — though, as in the case of e-Power, that electricity is generated by burning gasoline.
In Parallel Hybrid Mode the gasoline engine provides most of the motive power, assisted by the electric motors as required.
The ARS is incorporated into a five - link rear suspension, while the front is supported by short / long - arm suspension and steered by electric power steering.
Using the same 4.0 - litre V8 diesel engine as the Bentley Bentayga, its twin turbochargers are further boosted by an electric supercharger for instantaneous power.
The motor mounts for the electric motor include a pair of dual insulators that have been developed to minimize vibration where the mount connects to the chassis by cutting off high - frequency noise produced by the electric motor.
Since the GS 450h is driven by its electric motors when starting, traveling slowly and during low - load driving, the Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH) level is about half that of a conventional gasoline - powered engine, providing an extremely quiet ride.
The BladeGlider Concept is a rear wheel vehicle and is run by an all electric drivetrain complete with in - wheel motors with independent motor management.
The second - generation car, in comparison, is far more complicated with a whiz - bang hybrid drivetrain, dual - clutch gearbox and the only all - wheel - drive system in the world with front wheels driven independently by electric motors.