Speaking of the steering,
the electric setup in the Navigator offers more feedback than other full - size SUVs we've driven, giving the driver a good sense of where the wheels are pointed at any given time.
But then Porsche dropped its hydraulically assisted steering — an equally important part of the Porsche DNA, we'd argue — for a fully
electric setup in a bid to save what amounts to a thimbleful of fuel.
Not exact matches
The researchers can adjust the parameters of the experimental
setup like the type and quantity of the fluid, the container size, or the
electric pulse voltage
in such a way that separation occurs precisely at the specified break points.
Nissan chose an electrohydraulic power - steering
setup in place of some of its competitors» fully
electric systems, a best - of - both - worlds solution that provides the feel of a conventional hydraulic
setup with the economy benefits of an
electric rack.
Autocar says Mercedes is also discussing a plug -
in version that takes the 3.0 - liter inline - six and
electric motor hybrid
setup in the S560e.
As a member of Volkswagen's MQB family, the Audi Q1 could easily be offered with three - cylinder engines, a plug -
in hybrid powertrain, or an all -
electric setup — but it won't be.
Each will accommodate a regular internal combustion engine, plug -
in hybrid
setup, or fully
electric powertrain.
Its steering, still hydraulically assisted, feels sharper than the Corvette's
electric power
setup, and its rear end rotates sooner
in a corner.
The Forspeed's rear wheels are propelled by a 30 - kW (40 - horsepower)
electric motor, the same
setup found
in the smart fortwo ElectricDrive.
Powering a 111 - hp
electric motor, the thermally managed lithium - ion battery pack can be recharged
in less than four hours with a 240 - volt Level 2 charging
setup (sold separately).
In addition to the two powertrain, Toyota will offer the 2019 Rav4 with three all - wheel drive systems — a basic
setup for lower - end gas models, an «intelligent» for the Rav4 Hybrid that uses the
electric motor to drive the rear wheels, and the new «Dynamic Torque Vectoring All - Wheel Drive with Rear Driveline Disconnect»
setup for the gas - powered Rav4 Limited and Adventure.
(The system is effectively identical to the hybrid
setup used
in the S550e, offering a similar all -
electric range of 18.6 miles.)
Your future performance car could trundle through town silently
in electric mode with light steering and comfortable damper settings, changing instantly as you see the national speed limit signs to a more aggressive
setup.
The hybrid combines an
electric motor and a 2.0 - liter four - cylinder engine for 192 total system horsepower, while the plug -
in hybrid has a similar
setup that makes 202 total system horsepower.
Even though the
electric steering on the GT3 and GT3 RS has been generally praised
in reviews to date, will Porsche return to the 997 hydraulic
setup?
As
in the new Boxster (which shares many of its front - end parts with big brother 911), the new 911 Carrera 4S has adopted
electric steering instead of the traditional hydraulic
setup.
Powering the Murano Hybrid will be a 2.5 - liter supercharged four - cylinder mated to an
electric motor, the same
setup that was found
in the now discontinued Pathfinder Hybrid.
Interestingly, though, at least until the inevitable JCW edition arrives, the S E hybrid is the hot
setup, its three - cylinder gas engine working
in tandem with a powerful
electric motor to produce a combined peak output of 221 horsepower, with the e-rear axle enabling all - wheel - drive traction.
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In case you haven't seen it, this is the Aston Martin Project Sparta, a monster truck so epic it's supposedly based on the Aston Martin DBX and has a hybrid
setup that includes a naturally aspirated 6.5 - liter V - 12 engine and an
electric motor that produces a combined 1,100 horsepower.
In the report, the 4 Series GT Electric will be one of three different powertrain setups in the upcoming 4 Series GT model lin
In the report, the 4 Series GT
Electric will be one of three different powertrain
setups in the upcoming 4 Series GT model lin
in the upcoming 4 Series GT model line.
Powered by their 2.0 liter petrol engine along with an
electric motor, the plug -
in hybrid
setup delivers a total power output of 400 hp and 640 Nm, making it the most powerful hybrid car on offer
in India.
And the same MacPherson strut front and rear multi-link suspension
setup that I saw last year, the same
electric power - steering system and the «pretty darn good for a family sedan» handling that I learned to appreciate
in the conventional Accord sedan are all present and accounted for.
The new Swift also continues
in its use of an
electric power steering, a front MacPherson strut and rear torsion beam suspension
setup, and a front discs and rear drums brake arrangement.
Unlike a parallel - hybrid
setup that can power its wheels by
electric motor, gasoline engine, or both concurrently, series - hybrids power their wheels exclusively with electricity — though, as
in the case of e-Power, that electricity is generated by burning gasoline.
The engine reportedly will produce 430 hp
in the CLS53, but it also will be paired with an
electric motor
in a hybrid
setup that boosts the car's overall power even higher while improving efficiency.
In addition to that, the new Range Rover Evoque is also expected to get the first mild hybrid setup in a Land Rover vehicle, powered by a 1.5 - liter Ingenium gas engine, supported by a compact electric motor backed up by a 48 - volt electric syste
In addition to that, the new Range Rover Evoque is also expected to get the first mild hybrid
setup in a Land Rover vehicle, powered by a 1.5 - liter Ingenium gas engine, supported by a compact electric motor backed up by a 48 - volt electric syste
in a Land Rover vehicle, powered by a 1.5 - liter Ingenium gas engine, supported by a compact
electric motor backed up by a 48 - volt
electric system.
The 2014 Accord Plug -
In Hybrid Sedan will feature an
electric servo braking system similar to the
setup on the Honda Fit EV, which allows for natural brake pedal feel, while extending the range over which the regenerative braking can take place.
The official numbers from the EPA aren't out yet, but Honda representatives expect that the
electric and gas - powered hybrid power
setup will produce an estimate of 48 miles per gallon combined, which breaks down to an amazing 49 mpg
in the city and 47 mpg on the highway.
The Elantra also rides well and turns
in eagerly, but its steering doesn't feel as connected as the Cruze's despite being a similar
setup —
in the age of
electric power steering, software tuning is apparently everything.
Though the six - cylinder engine has more power than the 2.0 - liter four - cylinder /
electric motor
setup, the fairly good torque outputs mean both engines don't need to be worked too hard
in order to get the Lexus ES up to speed.
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The car gets its hustle from a mixture of
electric motors and a turbocharged gas engine, likely similar to the
setups on offer
in the 5 Series and 7 Series.
Another change for the HEMI V - 8
in the 2019 Ram 1500 is the switch to an
electric cooling fan, replacing the previous 400 - watt
electric / mechanical fan hybrid
setup.
The front suspension is MacPherson struts with a five - link
setup mounted directly to the
electric motor's bell housing
in the rear.
In concert the setup is good for 280 horsepower, with one of the electric motors reserved exclusively to motivate the rear axle in the event the front wheels lose tractio
In concert the
setup is good for 280 horsepower, with one of the
electric motors reserved exclusively to motivate the rear axle
in the event the front wheels lose tractio
in the event the front wheels lose traction.
The big news is that the model, dubbed Ioniq, also feature an all -
electric drivetrain as
in addition to the more familiar hybrid and plug -
in hybrid
setups you get with the Prius.
When the production version hits the market
in 2018, it will likely borrow some or all of the concept's
electric drivetrain components, including the three - motor
setup — one driving the front axle and two powering the rear.
The»09
electric sled from Ford will likely be powered by a 2.5 - liter I4 HEV - similar to that of the Escape's
setup and as we told you back
in May, we're expecting to see a reveal at the LA Auto Show.
The wheels
in the back, by the way, are driven by their own
electric motors for a hybrid
setup.
The Ioniq Plug -
in Hybrid will use the same 1.6 litre GDi engine and
electric motor
setup, but
in the Plug -
in the
electric motor is more powerful (but not a lot at 51bhp) offering a maximum of 155bhp and an
electric range of up to 31 miles and official emissions of 32g / km.
The standard suspension
setup is sporty without getting
in the way, while the Porsche Active Suspension Management system (PASM)-- standard on the Macan Turbo, optional on the S — lets you further tighten up both the suspension and the already - responsive
electric steering for even sharper handling.
The 2011 Ford Transit Connect EV, on sale by the end of this year, builds on the commercial - vehicle attributes of the North American Truck of the Year by dumping the four - cylinder gasoline powertrain
in favor of an all -
electric setup.
The Pacifica is to get a minor refresh
in 2019, and the AWD
setup (due around 2018 - 19) might use
electric motors for the rear.
Together the
setup produces
in the neighborhood of 550 horsepower, with full
electric operation available.
Both cars are also expected to get the 542bhp 4.0 - litre biturbo V8 motor from the Panamera Turbo, and the hybrid
setup from the Panamera 4 E-Hybrid that uses a biturbo 2.9 - litre V6 with an
electric motor
in more or less the same state of tune.