Sentences with phrase «electric propulsion allows»

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A dashboard EV button allows drivers to maximize the threshold for electric - only propulsion, given a sufficient battery charge.

While that role has now been fulfilled instead by the LEVC TX - a black cab developed under Chinese giant Geely - Frazer - Nash is still one of the UK's experts on electric propulsion and a logical partner for Morgan to allow it to enter the brave new world of electric vehicles.

The remarkable city mileage rating is because Ford's next - generation hybrid propulsion system allows the Fusion and its corporate twin, Mercury Milan Hybrid, to travel up to 47 mph in pure electric mode, faster than all other hybrids currently on the market.

The key game - changing technology behind that prospect is the electric motor - a relatively simple and compact propulsion system which allows automakers to eliminate the hood and the ample room underneath needed for a bulky internal combustion engine, an engine cooling apparatus, and complex transmission gears.

A backlit Integrated Motor Assist (IMA) logo nestled in the center of the speedometer informs the driver that this car uses Honda's dual - source propulsion system, which, unlike Toyota's Hybrid Synergy Drive, is designed primarily to allow the electric motor to assist — rather than replace — the car's internal - combustion engine.

In addition to Eco and Sport driving modes, hybrid drivers can utilize EV mode, which allows for electric - only propulsion at speeds below 25 mph and distances up to 0.6 miles.

The FNR - X too will be a plug - in - hybrid powertrain that allows the driver to switch between gas and electric propulsion.

The company aims to develop electric hybrid propulsion systems that would allow smaller aircraft to take off and land in pure electric mode, and match the performance of internal combustion engines in hybrid mode.