When
the electric battery runs out, the power to the Pacifica's wheels is supplied by either the electric drive system or supplemented by the specifically - designed 3.6 - liter Pentastar V - 6.
Anytime you can achieve the latter, you're getting around using zero gasoline, at least until
the electric battery runs out.
Not exact matches
The car can
run for up to 31 miles on
electric power alone, which is powered by a 13 kWh lithium - ion
battery.
Expectations are especially high for
electric vehicle (EV) production and sales, as the Chinese government sweetened the incentive for families to trade in their gas - powered automobile for one that
runs on a
battery - powered
electric motor.
Learn about the Lansinoh Smartpump ™ Double
Electric Breast Pump, which has the option to
run on
batteries.
I have two rooms full of toys and musical things, like
electric keyboard, older computer to learn things on «ABC.com», (a subscription service for 2 + yrs old children), and
battery operated toys that are musical, or talk, or walk, or beep, or
run, blocks and puzzles, plush toys and soft rubber balls, and when no babies around, I blow up lots of balloons which they throw up in the air and try to catch, or I bring out all the «kitchen stuff» (a collection of plastic dish sets, plastic fake food and utensils, and a big tablecloth I lay it all on and then pick it all up with until next time).
Some tell stories of
running extension cords into bathrooms to use an
electric pump or hiding in stalls to use
battery - operated pumps.
There are also small
electric pumps that
run on
batteries.
Electric monitor
runs also with rechargeable
batteries.
I know my double
electric Ameda can
run on
battery.
Our reviewers picked the best
electric dog clippers, and the finest
battery -
run items too.
According to the study,
electric drives have a better starting position than engines
running on biofuels or hydrogen, given the unforeseen continuing drop in
battery prices.
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Spanning 17 elements — from lanthanum to lutetium, plus scandium and yttrium — they find use in computers, screens, superconductors, oil refineries, hybrid or
electric vehicles, catalytic converters, compact fluorescent lightbulbs, light - emitting diodes, lasers, audio speakers and microphones, cell phones, MRI machines, telecommunications,
battery electrodes, advanced weapons systems, polished glass, and even the
electric motors that
run automobile windows.
The hybrid GE is developing with the marine engineering firm C - MAR works something like the upcoming Chevy Volt car, which uses an
electric motor as its primary drive and carries a small combustion engine to charge
batteries that
run low.
Because the cells are oriented inside the
electric organ like a series of
batteries piled into a flashlight, the current generated by an activated cell «shocks» any inactive neighbor into action, setting off an avalanche of activation that
runs its course in just two milliseconds or so.
Many communities would be better off investing in
electric vehicles that
run on
batteries instead of hydrogen fuel cells, in part because the hydrogen infrastructure provides few additional energy benefits for the community besides clean transportation.
They compared cars that
run on
batteries versus hydrogen fuel cells in a hypothetical future where the cost of
electric vehicles is more affordable.
«One of the main challenges in getting more people to choose
electric cars is the fear that their
batteries will
run flat and they won't find anywhere to charge them,» says Liv Øvstedal at SINTEF.
The 24 - foot Endeavor Green
Electric Hybrid can run all day on an electric charge that costs only 11 cents and generates no emissions, kicking into a small diesel generator only if the boat's eight batteries
Electric Hybrid can
run all day on an
electric charge that costs only 11 cents and generates no emissions, kicking into a small diesel generator only if the boat's eight batteries
electric charge that costs only 11 cents and generates no emissions, kicking into a small diesel generator only if the boat's eight
batteries run dry.
Actually, MacCready predicts that the big market in the coming decade or two may not be so much for all -
electric cars as for hybrid cars designed to
run on
batteries in pollution - choked cities and on gasoline — or natural gas, or ethanol, or hydrogen, or some other range - extending fuel — on long highway trips (though the way Americans drive now, 90 percent of all car trips fall within Impact's 120 - mile range).
Pros: Fully charged, can
run 40 miles on
battery power alone; can travel more than 300 miles on a tank of gas; combined
electric and extended - range use will provide an average of 230 mpg, Chevy claims; connected to a 240V outlet, the
battery will charge in less than 3 hours;
battery guaranteed for 10 years or 150,000 miles.
The all -
electric car's
battery would
run out before you reached the city limits.
Or an affordable
electric car that
ran for more than 200 miles on a single
battery charge.
Plug - in hybrids are cars that would be built to
run primarily on an
electric battery, but if extra power were needed for a long drive, a gasoline engine would kick in.
The
electric powertrain
ran out around 25 miles into the journey, not unexpected at highway speeds, but the car will still
run in
electric mode with the engine providing
battery power instead of actual propulsive force if need be.
The
electric motor and lithium - ion
battery now have four modes operable from the Manettino control on the center console: Qualify delivers maximum performance for a shorter period of time, Long
Run ensures consistent performance for longer periods of time, Fast Charge rejuvenates the
battery more quickly, and Manual Boost provides, «instant maximum torque delivery.»
1911 Renault charabanc — Douglas Ormrod tells about the revival of this 3 - ton passenger vehicle discovered on a farm in New Zealand / keeping up the Standard — The rescue and restoration of a 1921 Standard SLO by Zoe Harrison /
Battery - powered Brougham — The story of a 1922 Milburn Light
Electric by Dennis J - Ianison / A day with a Tatra — D.B. Tubbs recalls his experience of a Tatra Type 87 / Singer in the thirties — Michael Worthington - Williams looks at the diverse output of this Coventry make in the days before WW2 / London to Brighton 1990 — Full pictorial coverage of the annual Eminancipation
Run / Kop hill - climb — Bryan Demaus concludes his series of articles on pre-war hill - climb locations / Luxury Ten The rebuilding of a 1934 Mulliner - bodied Lanchester Sports coupe related by David Hawtin / Rotting collection reprieved — A strange tale of a private collection — including nine Bugattis — left to decay.
Chevrolet's Bolt, specifically designed and engineered as a
battery -
electric, all - purpose, all - weather vehicle with enough range to make
running - out - of - juice anxiety a thing of the past, is not only a perfectly adequate small commuting and grocery - getting family car, it's actually very agreeable to drive.
I expected it to be like the Chevy Volt, which
runs on
electric power solely for about 40 miles, then switches to the gasoline engine until you recharge the
battery pack.
In the plug - in hybrid, the 9.8 - kWh
battery pack is around five times larger than in the standard Sonata Hybrid, making for an EV driving mode that can provide an estimated range of 22 miles
running only on
electric power.
Musk, the PayPal billionaire whose automotive accomplishments were limited to converting 2350 Lotus Elises to
run on
batteries, was not only proposing a class - leading sport sedan, but he promised it would have a more advanced
electric powertrain than anything global automakers could muster.
As well as the 1.8 - litre, 97bhp engine there are two
electric motors, one used mainly as a generator for the hybrid
battery but also as the starter motor, the other providing
electric power for brief low - speed
running, acceleration boost and reversing.
The Karma's primary power source, as an
electric vehicle, is a 360 - volt, 20 - kWh lithium - ion
battery pack that
runs down the center of the car.
The Lamborghini Huracán's successor, due in 2022, will use a radical hybrid powertrain, featuring «next - generation»
battery technology to minimise weight and give it the ability to
run in
electric - only mode.
ICE is dying and is in the last throws of life
Electric cars whether you like it or not or whether it will be Tesla leading the charge (sic) or not are now reaching a tipping point because of technology advances in their motors and
batteries I now currently
run a leased Model s after being a petrol head all of my life and I am afraid to say that it has fundamentally changed the way I regard normal ice cars.
A 6.8 kWh lithium - ion
battery mounted underneath the gasoline engine in back provides the energy used to
run the
electric motors.
Other hybrid components include a 55 hp synchronous
electric motor, hybrid - spec 8 - speed Steptronic automatic transmission, a lithium ion high - performance
battery and power electronics which
run the intelligent energy management.
Fuel Tank, 150 Amp Alternator, 2 12V DC Power Outlets, 4 cylinder engine, 4.438 Final Drive Ratio,4 - Way Passenger Seat - inc: Manual Recline Fore / Aft Movement and Fold Flat,4 - wheel abs,4 - wheel disc brakes,4 - Wheel Disc Brakes w / 4 - Wheel ABS Front Vented Discs Brake Assist Hill Hold Control and
Electric Parking Brake, 4 x4, 50 State Emissions, 500 CCA Maintenance - Free
Battery w /
Run Down Protection, 6 Speakers,60 - 40 Folding Split - Bench Front Facing Fold Forward Seatback Cloth Rear Seat,6 - speed m / t, 6 - Way Driver Seat - inc: Manual Recline Height Adjustment and Fore / Aft Movement
The hybrid system operates in four different modes: hybrid, e-mode, e-save and charge, allowing the driver to choose between gasoline -
electric or pure
electric running when there is sufficient
battery charge.
Fuel Tank, 150 Amp Alternator, 2 12V DC Power Outlets, 4 cylinder engine, 4.438 Final Drive Ratio,4 - Way Passenger Seat - inc: Manual Recline Fore / Aft Movement and Fold Flat,4 - wheel abs,4 - wheel disc brakes,4 - Wheel Disc Brakes w / 4 - Wheel ABS Front Vented Discs Brake Assist Hill Hold Control and
Electric Parking Brake, 4 x4, 50 State Emissions, 500 CCA Maintenance - Free
Battery w /
Run Down Protection, 6 Speakers,60 - 40 Folding Split - Bench Front Facing Fold Forward Seatback Premium Cloth Rear Seat,6 - speed m / t, 6 - Way Driver Seat - inc: Manual Recline Height Adjustment and Fore / Aft Movement
The Prius Prime is Toyota's first all -
electric vehicle that
runs solely on
battery charges for up to 25 miles.
Like the i3, the i8 can
run in pure
electric mode, but only for 22 miles and up to 75 mph, owing to its relatively small
battery.
«Plug - in hybrids are
electric vehicles until you
run down the
battery,» said Wade Jackson, marketing manager for Ford Fusion, «then they work exactly like a conventional hybrid.
Options: In - Dash Cd Player Radio W / Seek - Scan Clock Speed Compensated Volume Control Aux Audio Input Jack Steering Wheel Controls And Radio Data System 1 Lcd Monitor In The Front Hi - Fi Sound System Satellite Radio Preparation Window Grid Diversity Antenna Radio: Am / Fm Audio System Audio Theft Deterrent Perimeter / Approach Lights Tailgate / Rear Door Lock Included W / Power Door Locks Body - Colored Rear Bumper Front Fog Lamps Tires: P205 / 50R17 As
Run - Flat Body - Colored Power Heated Side Mirrors W / Power Folding And Turn Signal Indicator Speed Sensitive Rain Detecting Variable Intermittent Wipers W / Heated Jets Body - Colored Front Bumper W / Metal - Look Rub Strip / Fascia Accent Fully Automatic Projector Beam Led Low / High Beam Daytime
Running Headlamps W / Delay - Off Light Tinted Glass Fixed Rear Window W / Defroster Wheels: 17 X 7.5 Bi-Color (Style 725)- Inc: Double - Spoke Clearcoat Paint Body - Colored Door Handles Trunk Rear Cargo Access Fully Galvanized Steel Panels Black Grille W / Chrome Surround Chrome Side Windows Trim And Black Front Windshield Trim Air Filtration Driver Foot Rest Front Cigar Lighter (S) Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning Interior Trim - Inc: Metal - Look / Piano Black Instrument Panel Insert Metal - Look Door Panel Insert Metal - Look Console Insert Piano Black And Metal - Look Interior Accents Driver And Passenger Door Bins Day - Night Rearview Mirror Tracker System Perimeter Alarm Manual Anti-Whiplash Adjustable Front Head Restraints And Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints 12 - Way Driver Seat - Inc: Manual Cushion Extension Hands - Free Bluetooth & Usb Audio Connection Leather / Metal - Look Gear Shift Knob Remote Keyless Entry W / Integrated Key Transmitter 2 Door Curb / Courtesy Illuminated Entry And Panic Button Power 1St Row Windows W / Driver And Passenger 1 - Touch Up / Down Smart Device Integration Systems Monitor Power Door Locks W / Autolock Feature Outside Temp Gauge Fob Controls - Inc: Trunk / Hatch / Tailgate And Windows Sliding Front Center Armrest And Rear Center Armrest Gauges - Inc: Speedometer Odometer Tachometer Trip Odometer And Trip Computer Cruise Control W / Steering Wheel Controls Cargo Net Rear Cupholder Power Fuel Flap Locking Type 3 12V Dc Power Outlets Front Map Lights Delayed Accessory Power 2 Seatback Storage Pockets Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors W / Driver And Passenger Illumination Interior Lock Disable Carpet Floor Trim And Carpet Trunk Lid / Rear Cargo Door Trim Manual Tilt / Telescoping Steering Column Cargo Area Concealed Storage Power Front Seats Proximity Key For Push Button Start Only Trip Computer 40-20-40 Folding Bench Front Facing Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat 12 - Way Passenger Seat - Inc: Manual Cushion Extension Full Floor Console W / Covered Storage Rear Console W / Storage And 3 12V Dc Power Outlets Cargo Space Lights Full Cloth Headliner Full Carpet Floor Covering - Inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats Connecteddrive Services Full Service Internet Access Fade - To - Off Interior Lighting Engine Immobilizer Remote Releases - Inc: Power Cargo Access Fixed Rear Windows Front Cupholder Sport Leather / Metal - Look Steering Wheel Leatherette Door Trim Insert Hvac - Inc: Underseat Ducts Residual Heat Recirculation And Console Ducts Valet Function Analog Display Ashtray Sensatec Upholstery Illuminated Locking Glove Box Front Sport Seats Transmission: 8 - Speed Sport Automatic Transmission W / Driver Selectable Mode And Sequential Shift Control W / Steering Wheel Controls Multi-Link Rear Suspension W / Coil Springs Engine: 2.0 L Twinpower Turbo Inline 4 - Cylinder 16V
Electric Power - Assist Speed - Sensing Steering Regenerative 170 Amp Alternator 4 - Wheel Disc Brakes W / 4 - Wheel Abs Front And Rear Vented Discs Brake Assist And Hill Hold Control 90 - Amp / Hr Maintenance - Free
Battery Strut Front Suspension W / Coil Springs Single Stainless Steel Exhaust W / Chrome Tailpipe Finisher 13.7 Gal.
Infiniti says its classically styled
electric race car can lap a racetrack flat - out for 20 minutes before
running out of
battery juice.
A Panasonic 8.8 kWh lithium ion
battery sitting under the rear seat
runs the
electric motor.
These models can
run in
electric - only mode for 20 - 30 miles, and if you do lots of short, local trips and charge the
battery regularly, you could easily
run on
battery power alone for weeks at a time and never need to fill the fuel tank.
In fuel cell mode, the car
runs only on hydrogen propulsion, while in assist mode, the
electric battery helps out the fuel cell during heavy loads.