Sentences with phrase «electric motor only»

The new drivetrain is capable of running in three modes — engine only, electric motor only or combined.

The electric motor only really kicks in to give a small boost under acceleration.

Examples include the demand - controlled coolant pump, the map - controlled oil pump as well as electromechanical power steering, whose electric motor only uses energy when power steering is required.

The rear wheels are driven by an electric motor only.

This adjustable «gain» between throttle and engine is a significant step forward in drivability, which also allows for VCM to cut all cylinders and drive with the electric motor only during some cruising situations.

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.

This design means the hybrid version will have front - wheel drive, all - wheel drive and rear - wheel drive (when running on the electric motor only.)

«EV Drive» for driving by the electric motor only, using electricity from the battery and regeneration during deceleration.

In addition, the electric motor only starts when needed.

HSD technology produces a full hybrid vehicle which allows the car to run on the electric motor only, as opposed to most other brand hybrids which can not and are considered mild hybrids.

The Karma is powered by a Q - Drive plugin hybrid motor which has a top speed of two hundred kilometers an hour and has a range of eighty kilometers on the electric motor only.

A) Using the electric motor only, PHEV has a range of up to 31 miles.

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.

Hybrid cars run their electric motors only in select circumstances, not all the time.

The biggest fail here is a NA 2.0 L 4 banger with 2 electric motors only gives you an additional 8HP and AWD.

Not exact matches

And the pace and breadth of his inventiveness is perhaps best illustrated by the fact that during those three critical years he was granted not only nearly 90 patents for incandescent filaments and lamps but also 60 patents for magneto or dynamo - electric machines and their regulation, 14 patents for the system of electric lighting, 12 patents for the distribution of electricity, and 10 patents for electric meters and motors.

The Push - to - Go technology starts the motor only when you push the electric scooter forward, meaning incidental start is impossible.

Finally, the best electric scooters for kids and adults have a special start system - the motor will turn on only if you push a scooter.

In other words, the electric motor will start working only when you start moving the vehicle.

Only the last 2 have used an electric motor.

The Toyota Prius and other hybrids now on the road are propelled primarily by their electric motors; the gasoline engines cut in only at higher speeds.

The Hyco Fuel Cell Car Demo is only eight inches long and consists of little more than a chassis, wheels, an electric motor, and a detachable fuel cell.

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The V -8-powered LC 500 and hybrid LC 500h, which features a 3.5 - liter V - 6, two electric motors, a CVT and a 4 - speed automatic transmission, are visually distinguished only by their different badges.

Since the small electric motor can only power the car when creeping forward very slowly, the gasoline engine is constantly starting and stopping at low speeds with a noticeable shudder.

Trying to use only the electric motor while in slow - moving traffic or adjusting your throttle use so that you can drive quickly while still topping up the battery become oddly rewarding challenges.

Battery discharging, acceleration or low - speed cruising: With energy provided from the battery pack, the Volt uses only its larger 149 - hp electric motor for cruising below 40 mph or accelerating at any speed.

The T8 powerplant will offer three drive modes: Pure, for all - battery operation; Hybrid, which combines the gas engine and electric motor, and Power, which is gas internal - combustion only.

Even some electric motors don't have torque peaks that broad, and with only minor turbo lag (thanks to BMW's ingenious cross-bank exhaust manifold and Valvetronic), stupendous speeds are available with a tiny twitch of your right toes.

Electricity created from the internal combustion engine is sent not only to the battery for recharging, but also to the electric motor, boosting the total range of the vehicle (Chrysler claims it's as high as 400 miles to a tank of gasoline).

The electric motors continue low - speed cruising in EV - only mode for a few miles, effectively making the hybrid a part - time rear - wheel - drive model.

Only we don't remember that the brake pedal not only engages brakes that have gigantic, 16 - inch front rotors pinched by six - piston calipers but also sends the electric motors spinning backwards to send regenerated electric power into the Porsche's battery pOnly we don't remember that the brake pedal not only engages brakes that have gigantic, 16 - inch front rotors pinched by six - piston calipers but also sends the electric motors spinning backwards to send regenerated electric power into the Porsche's battery ponly engages brakes that have gigantic, 16 - inch front rotors pinched by six - piston calipers but also sends the electric motors spinning backwards to send regenerated electric power into the Porsche's battery pack.

This permits an increased electric - only driving range — up from 20 to 33 miles — as well as the mildest of power hikes for the electric motor — up 12bhp to 141bhp.

Unlike its gas - only counterparts, the 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV features a 2.0 - liter I - 4 coupled to two electric motors and a 12 - kWh lithium - ion battery positioned under the passenger compartment.

Even with the addition of the battery pack and electric motor, the compact engine and transaxle mean the hybrid model is only about 221 pounds heavier than an equivalent non-hybrid model.

Powering the plug - in A8 L e-tron quattro (presumably, given the name, it will only be available in long - wheelbase form) will be the same supercharged 3.0 - liter V - 6 as above, but now mated to an electric motor and a lithium - ion battery.

@Aron most electric cars have a gearbox, so far I have only seen prototypes with wheels connected directly to electric motors.

Not only is the Mirai more efficient, but it's also more powerful at 151 hp and 247 lb - ft from its electric drive motor.

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.

There is also an all - wheel - drive mode that uses the electric motor in the rear axle in combination with the gasoline engine that powers the front wheels, and the driver can also choose to save the car's battery power for later electric - only driving.

But as a European - style plug - in hybrid, this is probably enough because you're meant to motor through your neighborhood in electric - only mode, use the gas engine to drive to the city, and then engage electric - only power to navigate the inner city where gas - powered vehicles might be prohibited.

The RX 350 is available with front - or all - wheel drive, and the RX 450h is all - wheel - drive - only with an electric motor driving the rear wheels.

Interestingly, both the electric motor and the gasoline range extender are mounted in the rear of the i3, as the car is rear - wheel - drive in both electric - only and range extender configurations.

The 2.5 - liter four - cylinder engine, two electric motor / generators, and a continuously variable transmission receive only minor calibration tweaks in the move from Toyota to Lexus.

The motor itself is rated at 60 hp and 125 lb - ft of torque and the EPA estimates the car's electric only range at 26 miles.

It looks dramatic, has an F1 - inspired carbonfibre and Alcantara - swathed interior and just about the only downside to the whole package is a modicum of lag from the V8 that the electric motor occasionally struggles to disguise.

It's a five - door, all - electric model with the motor positioned at the rear, driving the back axle only.

The ML450 BlueHybrid is a two - mode that can run at low speeds using only electric propulsion, whereas the S400 BlueHybrid uses its electric motor as an auxiliary power source but still promises fuel economy of nearly 30 mpg.

Electric - only range is up to 50 miles (of zero - emissions motoring), but with a full tank of fuel the Ampera might manage 10 times that distance.

When you lift off the throttle, a clutch disengages the engine from drivetrain, but leaves the electric motor enagaged, so speed drops only very slowly.