Sentences with phrase «electric concept vehicle»

The company teased the electric concept vehicle five days before its CES debut, confirming that its presentation was already filled to capacity.

Photo via: Rinspeed Rinspeed has had some rather creative electric concept vehicle innovations over the years, such as the Rinspeed sQuba.

Car company Toyota has unveiled an autonomous, fully electric concept vehicle that could function as a communal taxi, delivery truck or mobile shop, depending on the time of day.

The BMW i8 hybrid - electric concept vehicle is seen at the LA Auto Show in Los Angeles Click NEXT to read more...

At CES 2017 in Las Vegas next week, Rinspeed will unveil its Oasis autonomous electric concept vehicle.

Dubbed as the «Schaeffler 4ePerformance», the fully - electric concept vehicle is essentially an Audi RS3, in which, the company was able to fit four Formula E motors from its ABT Schaeffler FE01 Formula E racing car.

The Porsche Mission E is an all - electric concept vehicle that the automaker greenlighted for production in late 2015.

Like pretty much every automaker that's attending the Consumer Electronics Show this year, Kia has announced plans to reveal an all - electric concept vehicle, as well as demonstrate its commitment to autonomous technology.

JLR's development ideas include three hybrid - electric concept vehicles, revolutionary thinking about reducing the energy consumption of heating and air - conditioning, measures to slash vehicle weight using a combination of carbon fiber and plant - based materials, and lightweight electrical circuitry.

A common thread between the design of the Generation EQ and other electric concept vehicles like the Vision Tokyo, Vision Van, F 015, and Concept IAA is clear.

Lichtenstein: Not one of the world's greatest automotive hubs, but as the home of research and development company nanoFlowcell AG it's also the home of a series of battery - electric concept vehicles, the first of which debuted at the Geneva motor show in 2014.

Following September's global unveil of the new Nissan Leaf and the launch of its new «electric ecosystem» at the recent Nissan Futures 3.0 event, the Japanese car manufacturer presented two all - electric concept vehicles at the show.

We will be presenting three all - electric concept vehicles:

Though most of the time when TreeHugger covers electric cars, we're talking about hybrids, plug - in electric concept vehicles — basically substitutes for vehicles now powered by fossil fuels — some of which even putting the Porsche

Not exact matches

A Chinese vehicle maker that operates as SF Motors in the U.S. revealed its battery - electric concept car, the SF5.

Every week seemed to bring a new out - there concept car designed to tackle a future or electric mobility or vehicles that can drive themselves.

Russian automaker LADA displays its latest sport utility vehicle concept adjacent to an area populated with university teams demonstrating electric motorcycle technologies.

«It was less than a year ago that we revealed the Bolt EV concept and promised to deliver a long - range electric vehicle attainable by the masses,» GM Chairman and CEO Mary Barra said in a statement.

An electric car startup based in China has revealed an ambitious smart vehicle concept that it claims outperforms Tesla in terms of «digital power.»

Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company in Denver -: The «Adapting Commercial Spacecraft for the Asteroid Redirect Vehicle» study will define system concepts for a Solar Electric Propulsion Module based on an existing commercial spacecraft bus and NASA Hall thrusters.

Plug - in hybrids take the concept further by plugging into a regular electric outlet to enable the vehicle to operate solely on its electric motor for ranges of 40 - 50 miles or more on a single charge.

Although the Volt concept, which is being introduced today at Detroit's North American Auto Show, is a kind of hybrid vehicle, the design emphasizes electric battery rather than gasoline engine operation.

Dr Michael Schier, from DLR's Institute of Vehicle Concepts, said: «For electric vehicles, the air conditioning uses a lot of electrical energy, thereby cutting down the range of electric cars by up to 50 per cent.

That is why, one and a half years ago, an interdisciplinary team of computer scientists, mathematicians, electrical engineers and mechatronics engineers launched the project Afkar (a German abbreviation for «autonomous driving and intelligent chassis concept for an all - electric vehicle»).

Ford committed $ 4.5 billion toward electric and autonomous vehicles while other concept cars are re-imagining car time activities — one even has its own

Kia says this concept vehicle uses an electric all - wheel - drive system, which likely means that it will be a hybrid with a gasoline engine powering the front wheels and an electric motor powering the rear wheels.

Instead of creating a concept car or revealing a new vehicle, it built this: a classic Mini Cooper with an electric powertrain.

Jaguar says its first all - electric vehicle will have a 220 - mile range, be capable of a 4.0 - second 0 - to - 60 mph sprint, and will look very much like the well - received concept on the stand at the L.A. show.

Equipped with two electric motors, one at the front wheels and one driving the rear, the vehicle should deliver around 400 hp and 516 lb - ft of torque like the concept.

Chrysler, Volkswagen, Mercedes - Benz, Ford and many other automakers featured concept cars with an electric powertrain coupled to a self - drive system that offers up to Level 4 autonomy, where a driver can still take control of vehicle functions.

Volkswagen will likely use the concept car's debut at CES to reveal its future plans for electric and plug - in hybrid vehicles as it seeks to distance itself from the specter of its diesel emissions scandal.

As batteries become more energy dense and programmers learn how to use that energy more efficiently, the Volt's range - extended electric vehicle concept will be even more compelling.

And although it's just a concept, it's easy to believe a ride in this all - electric vehicle would be as silent as a fluffy altocumulus.

Leasing is another option to consider since living with an all - electric vehicle is a relatively new concept for average consumers.

Oh, and, by the way, like most of the concepts here, the Instinct is designed as some sort of electric, or electrified vehicle.

* Toyota plans to introduce a version of its EV - 50 concept electric vehicle late in 1997.

As with Renault's recent cars, both concept and production ones, the «Z» in the Symbioz's name discloses that it will be a fully electric vehicle.

As the name suggests, the E-Tense is an electric vehicle, but far from a homely supermini concept the E-Tense is the French brand's vision of a high - performance, all - electric GT.

Fans envision the tech company reinventing the whole concept of mobility and creating millions of electric autonomous vehicles as distinct and ubiquitous as iPhones.

The electric seats also rotate outward 30 degrees when the doors are opened to make it easier to get in and out of the low - slung concept, which measures 17 feet long and 5 feet high, and the F 015's 26 - inch wheels are pushed to the far corners of the vehicle to maximize passenger space.

Lamborghini may have been hinting at a 2020's, Tesla - dictated future when it unveiled its Terzo Millennio electric - powered supercar concept at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology earlier this month, but its short - term, bankable future starts December 4, when the Italian brand launches its first sport / utility vehicle in 24 years.

Now that series electric hybrid vehicles are beginning to emerge in commercial applications (first seen in buses and soon in the Chevrolet Volt), the concept of an electrically - powered vehicle that uses an on - board turbine generator seems like a practical idea.

Strip away the crazy wheels, side - view cameras, in - door monitors and the like, and underneath the Generation EQ concept is a very real electric vehicle platform.

But while other I.D. concepts are more conventional electric vehicles, the Vizzion is meant to be autonomous.

Like VW's previous Type 2 - style revivals, the 2001 Microbus Concept and 2012's «Bulli» concept, the I.D. Buzz is little more than a carrot on a stick, with no evidence of plans for production at least in the short term - but it does serve to illustrate the company's renewed focus on electric vehicles in the coming years.

In a one sentence press release issued yesterday, Toyota said it will show a small electric vehicle concept next month at the North American International Auto Show.Details are sparse at the moment, but Automotive News speculates that the company will reveal a battery - powered iQ - sized city car.

[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.

The Nissan IMx KURO zero - emission concept vehicle adopts Nissan's new electric vehicle platform, designed for maximum efficiency.

This concept vehicle is the world's first electric multi-purpose vehicle to be equipped with a fully autonomous driving mode.

The i3's open - space interior concept also separates it from the pack, as does its nearly $ 45,500 entry - level price tag, which gets you a pure electric vehicle with a range of about 114 miles on a full charge.