Sentences with phrase «driven motor provides»

Its high - torque, ultra-quiet, chain - driven motor provides a smooth, powerful ride.

EV Drive uses the batteries alone for silent and whizzy movement, Hybrid Drive balances the battery and engine for efficiency and Engine Drive relies on the 2.0 - litre combustion engine to do most of the work with a drive motor providing a boost of extra torque.

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A recent partnership with Toyota Motor Corp, which has a minority stake in the company, calls for Uber to provide design feedback on the interior of Toyota's e-Palette self - driving vehicle.

In the video, the team at Faraday Future can be seen providing Dahm with tidbits about the projects taking place behind the scenes, and later an extended test drive of the 1,000 horsepower, dual - motor electric car.

The helical - bevel gear motor reduces energy loss by up to 40 %, while a variable speed AC drive provides soft - starting to reduce product breakage.

Such a move would generate substantial economic efficiency gains from reduced congestion, reduce the tax levied on the majority of miles driven, leave many (particularly rural) motorists better off, and provide a stable long - term footing for motoring taxes without necessarily raising net additional revenue from drivers.»

The traction - drive system typically consists of a boost converter (which steps up voltage when the electronic circuit requires a higher operating voltage than the battery can provide alone), two inverters (which take direct current (DC) voltage and convert it to alternating current (AC)-RRB-, and electric motors to provide motive power (pdf).

The strong, instant torque that an electric motor provides in low - speed driving was a pleasure.

But fuel cell advocates point out that given the space available in a car frame and the laws of thermodynamics, today's batteries can only provide a limited driving range — 40 miles (65 kilometers) for GM's own Chevrolet Volt — before requiring a recharge, such as by the gasoline motor in a full hybrid like the Toyota Prius.

These simple motor functions may not provide sufficient feedback for her to decide she is too drunk to drive.

It is also capable of providing relatively small amounts of torque to the wheels in parallel with the electric drive motor.

The production I - Pace is also expected to have similar specs to the concept, with two electric motors providing all - wheel - drive capability and a 90 - kilowatt - hour battery pack that's estimated to be good for 220 miles of range.

The engine continues providing the power to spin the generator, which in turn supplies the drive motor with electric current.

Todd Myer, Motoring Advisor provided quality customer service from the moment we arrived — to the in - the - car training before I drove the car home.

The RAV4 Hybrid uses a similar powertrain to the Toyota Camry Hybrid, combining a 2.5 - liter Atkinson - cycle four - cylinder with an electric motor, with an extra rear - mounted electric motor providing all - wheel - drive capability.

In particular: Perry Snitkin, Motoring Advisor, kept us informed of possible candidates as trade - ins became available and provided a thorough rundown of each vehicles amenities, driving history and service record.

A clutch connects the gas engine to the smaller electric generator, which provides electricity to the main electric - drive motor.

We had a couple of the same limited laps in an RLX hybrid with Super-Handling All - Wheel Drive, which uses an electric motor to power the rear wheels and combines with the 3.5 - liter V - 6 and seven - speed dual - clutch transmission to provide 370 horsepower.

If the Ford system is similar to the Toyota hybrid synergy drive, there should be a powerful (2kW or so) DC - DC converter supplying the 12V system from the high voltage system, and the power to the high voltage system is provided by motor - generators.

With advanced technology like rechargeable lithium batteries and electric motors providing power to the wheels, modern battery electric vehicles allow for all - electric driving while producing zero tailpipe emissions.

The howl of the BMW motor — especially on cars fitted with the optional side - exit exhausts — gets better and better as the revs rise, and, combined with the added sensations you get from driving without a roof, it provides a superb soundtrack to a truly unique motoring experience.

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EV Drive mode uses only the two electric motors to power the crossover, while Series Hybrid mode allows the gas engine and battery pack to act as a generator and provide additional power to the electric motors and Parallel Hybrid mode where the car primarily uses the 2.0 - liter gas engine with the electric motors only coming into the picture when extra power is needed.

A case can be made that the supercharger is unnecessary as the electric motor can provide the necessary low - end torque — or that an electric supercharger would be far more beneficial than a mechanically driven one.

(g) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Part, as an employer of Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) drivers holding commercial driving licenses (CDLs) or as a third party administrator for owner - operator CMV drivers with CDLs, you are authorized to comply with State laws requiring you to provide to State CDL licensing authorities information about all violations of DOT drug and alcohol testing rules (including positive tests and refusals) by any CMV driver holding a CDL.

Orders are being taken now for delivery in six months, and plans are already underway for a hybrid variant with a 150 - horse electric motor driving the front wheels, providing a total horsepower of 889 and short - range electric - only propulsion for city centers.

This won't trouble the Model S P100D but Musk has put fans at ease on Twitter earlier in 2016 when he confirmed that the Model 3 would have its own version of Tesla's «Ludicrous mode» — also seen on the Model S and Model X. We're expecting to see two and four - wheel - drive versions of the Model 3, with four - wheel - drive models benefitting from dual motors to provide increased performance but the first cars are all rear - wheel drive.

Similar to Tesla's approach, the Generation EQ features a floor - mounted lithium - ion battery paired with an electric motor at each axle, providing permanent all - wheel drive, 402 hp, and 516 lb - ft of torque.

An electric motor is connected to the engine's accessory drive belts, providing up to 13 hp and 44 lb - ft of boost, and able to generate up to 15 kW of electricity during regenerative braking.

The crankshaft mounted electric motor acts as torque fill for the turbos, while the other two rear wheel mounted units provide drive.

If you tend to drive short local journeys, we'd recommend a petrol, with the 1.0 or 1.4 - litre providing 109, 123 or 148bhp, smooth and quiet motoring and fuel - economy of between 54.3 and 64.2 mpg.

Under extreme ambient conditions, cooling is provided by the 75cc belt - driven compressor attached to the engine and the 15cc, 144V motor - driven by an internal electric motor.

A game - changer, the Mission E Cross Turismo aims to provide sporty performance and style while utilizing compact electric motors, an underbody battery, and no exhaust system, combustion engine, or transmission tunnel for a purely electric driving experience.

More throttle sees the rear electric motor engage to provide added drive to the rear wheels, giving it all - wheel - drive capability.

The added power provided by those rear electric motors also provides an exciting burst of acceleration that you don't get from the base RLX or other all - wheel - drive sedans.

2014 Lexus RX450h Base price: $ 47,320 Price as tested: $ 56,445 Options on test car: Dual - screen rear seat DVD system, Navigation system, Backup camera & App suite package ($ 4,920), Heated and ventilated front seats ($ 640), Mark Levinson premium sound ($ 995), Premium Package ($ 2,570) Powertrain: 3.5 - liter V6 engine, 37 kWh Ni - MH battery pack and twin front electric motor units, continuously variable transmission, front - wheel drive — 295 combined system horsepower S: S: L - observed fuel economy: 28.2 mpg Lexus provided the vehicle for testing purposes and one tank of gas.

In normal city driving, it runs like an electric vehicle, with electric motors in the front and rear providing permanent four - wheel drive.

As with the LaCrosse with eAssist and other GM mild hybrids, the electric induction motor - generator replaces the alternator and provides both motor assist and electric - generating functions through a unique engine belt - drive system.

The Hybrid Synergy Drive system of the Prius combines an electric motor with a gas engine, providing incredible efficiency — the 2015 Prius has an EPA - estimated 51 miles per gallon in the city.

The 2018 Nissan LEAF ^® 's 147 HP, 110 kW AC synchronous electric motor, and 40 kWh lithium - ion battery battery combine to provide you with an up to 151 mile driving range on a full charge.

Audi AG's E-tron electric vehicle unveiled at the Frankfurt auto show packs in four electric motors — two at each axle — to provide the concept sports car with all - wheel - drive and torque - vectoring capability.

This new system incorporates a belt - driven electric motor / alternator that serves as the start - up motor for the start - stop function, while providing a brief boost of torque (up to 90 lb. - ft.

With the front electric motor and gasoline engine providing drive to the front and rear wheels, there is impressive acceleration in sport mode.

Its motor also helps boost performance in combination with the gasoline engine, providing the i8 with four - wheel - drive capability.

A smaller rear electric motor (13 hp and 81 lb - ft) provides additional drive to the rear wheels but mostly acts as a generator to top off the battery and as an alternator to collect kinetic energy during braking and trailing throttle.

In sport mode, the front electric motor and gasoline engine provide drive to the front and rear wheels.

Moreover, at various times when driving, I could tell that the electric motor had briefly come back on line to provide an energizing little shot of torque.

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The electrified Mercedes with its AMG Torque Dynamics system provides selective all - wheel - drive and each wheel can be powered or slowed independently, all with electronics and electric motors, and the torque vectoring works accelerating or decelerating.

In addition to combustion engine front - and all - wheel - drive models, the 2017 MDX will offer a Sport Hybrid version with the gasoline V6 driving the front wheels, an electric motor optionally providing front traction, and two electric motors (only) providing rear traction.