Sentences with phrase «electric drive unit while»

Once the battery is depleted the gasoline / E85 - powered engine generator seamlessly provides electricity to power the Volt's electric drive unit while simultaneously sustaining the charge of the battery.

When the battery's energy is depleted, a gasoline / E85 - powered engine generator seamlessly provides electricity to power the Volt's electric drive unit while simultaneously sustaining the charge of the battery.

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

The front axle is driven by an electric motor generating 114 bhp coupled to a single - speed transmission while the rear drive unit features a twin - speed transmission married to a 194.4 bhp electric motor.

The electrics and mechanicals are all tried and tested - the petrol engine is based on the same unit the firm used in its rally cars - while the hybrid drive system will have been extensively tested before being put into production.

While the normally aspirated power unit drives the rear axle, the high - performance electric motor gets to work at the front axle and transforms the Le Mans prototype into an all - wheel drive when exiting corners.

The ELR will advance the design theme of the Converj while featuring an electric propulsion system made up of a T - shaped lithium - ion battery, an electric drive unit, and a four - cylinder engine - generator.

While the Wrangler and Patriot are concept vehicles, BMW will build 500 test units of the all - electric MINI E. Aimed at customers in emissions - tough states, such as California, the front - wheel - drive MINI E features a 201hp motor.