Sentences with phrase «electric technology»

The debate between traditional gasoline - powered engines and the new generation of electric - driven motors is one that has become lesser thanks to the progression of electric technology.
They're a cost - effective way to combine existing technologies bringing the benefits of battery electric technology to market.
Formula E is quickly becoming a platform for promoting a company's electric intentions, and it's also a place for them learn about using electric technology in extreme environments.
It also previews electric technology that will make its way to future production models.
His recent work is comprised of oil paintings that seek to understand the complexities of the emotional and physical world that is growing increasingly dependent upon electric technologies.
Consumers can be confident that the increased environmental impacts of manufacturing the battery electric technology is more than offset with increased environmental performance during operational life.
GKN has been shaping the future of hybrid electric technology for the past 10 years with programs such as the Mitsubishi Outlander, BMW i8 and Porsche 918 Spyder, so we were pleased to lend our expertise and experience to this fantastic project.
Marchionne sees Formula E as the perfect place to develop electric technology for Ferrari's road car division, which he feels is crucial to the future of the company:
In the wake of the massive diesel emissions scandal, VW is investing heavily in electric technology.
* Increase tax credits or direct funding for improving home insulation (the current «weatherization» program) and replacement of oil burners with highly efficient electric technologies like geothermal heat pumps
The four - door, four - seat luxury saloon showcases Aston's new electric technology with batteries mounted in the floor and autonomous driving systems.
It will in all likelihood depart from its current Delta platform to a new architecture more suited to extended - range electric technology.
Manufacturers have latched on to to the series en masse because it's an easy place to develop electric technology, not to mention a cost - effective way for their PR teams to say they're committed to the environment.
BMW ActiveHybrid 535i The ActiveHybrid 5 - series advances BMW's gas / electric technology by allowing the car to operate for brief periods in an electric - only mode, which isn't true of the hybrid 7 - series.
It began more than a decade ago, as engineers and hobbyists started getting increasingly enthralled with a jury - rigged electric technology that purportedly enhanced brain function.
The verdict: With a gaggle of hybrid gas - electric technology stuffed under its angrily shaped body panels, the 2017 Acura NSX offers a wholly unique driving experience.
Nissan has released a teaser video for its Garage 56 entry at Le Mans 2014, and the Nismo - led entry is set to showcase electric technology.
Polestar cars will carry an all - new logo, and will feature high - performance electric technologies, with at least one full - electric sports car on the cards in the next few years.
It's more than 15 years since the first hybrid cars hit the streets, but one of the few automakers that hasn't at least dabbled in the gasoline - electric technology since then is Mazda.
The «eTwinster» technology is part of a range of new hybrid electric technologies GKN is showcasing to customers at its Wintertest proving ground in Arjeplog, Northern Sweden.
This car paved the way for Honda's modern hybrids and demonstrated the benefits of petrol electric technology as well as proving the reliability of this previously unseen system.
And in other news, Chrysler is working with the Department of Energy to evaluate the practicality of Plug In Hybrid Electric technology where it might be most beneficial, on larger light duty vehicles including pickup trucks.
XL3 hybrid - electric technology leaves the Chevy engine, transmission, fuel system and exhaust system, as well as the complete Chevy warranty, completely intact.
Source: Cadillac Press Release is on Page 2 Cadillac CT6 to Offer Plug - In Hybrid Electric Technology PHEV system expected to achieve fuel economy more than double that of conventional engine Total system power estimated 335 hp and 432 lb - ft of torque Includes Regen - on - Demand system SHANGHAI - Cadillac announced today at the Shanghai Auto Show that it will add an available Plug - In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) propulsion system to its upcoming range - topping CT6 sedan.
Mertens also brought up collaborating with Porsche on high - speed electric technology for such a car.
A PEV or partial (hi - bred) electric vehicle, the CR - Z bares little resemblance to it's heavy - slow 2 door, PEV predecessor or even current cousins, Toyota's sedate Prius PEV sedan or nissan's All Electric, plug in Leaf... or huge, by comparison, Chevy Volt (a fine 4 door, family sedan that features long range OR plug in re-charged electric technology but at prices close to double the CR - Z's of $ 22k).
«While we have programs to increase the use of renewable energy and reduce our reliance on gas plants, we do not have policies in place to replace gas use in buildings with available high - efficiency electric technologies that can be powered by clean energy.»
Along with a small parade of international journalists, I've been in Yokohama for the past three days meeting with executives, getting technology briefings, and driving the electric
This use of electric technology anticipates research themes of Samuel Langley, whose quest for the «solar constant» was outlined in Part One.
SEPA provides tools to utilities and electric service providers supporting the use and integration of solar; fosters business - to - business networking; shares information on solar electric technologies, applications, and programs; and evaluates and reports on policies, regulations, and legislation.
The LEAF NISMO concept expresses the benefits of Nissan Intelligent Power, where clean and efficient electric technology is blended with the exciting driving dynamics that characterise NISMO.
DETROIT — Preparations will soon be under way at the Detroit - Hamtramck Assembly plant to build the Cadillac ELR, a luxury coupe featuring extended - range electric technology, General Motors North America President Mark Reuss said Tuesday.
Whilst Nissan has not yet revealed the final drivetrain configuration, it has confirmed it will use electric technology and be «as visually arresting as the Deltawing.»
Hybrid stalwarts Honda and Toyota are making a move to capitalize on their early investment in gas - electric technology by increasing production numbers, lowering costs, and offering hybrids for around $ 20,000.
Honda engineers have been busy, developing the best hybrid and electric technologies for today's consumers.
In the United States, buses with hybrid electric technology have been functioning for a while in cities like New York and Seattle, and are coming to Washington, Philadelphia and Minneapolis.
That is until the new Pius got to 50 and then the Chevy Volt with extended range plug in electric technology.
Looking forward, energy forecasts identify a cleaner electricity mix across the U.S. grid, further increasing the environmental benefits of electric technologies in future years.
More sales, especially in developing markets, will help the bottom line, but Ferrari is also going to have to invest in newer hybrid - electric technologies for its cars.
The Renault RS2027 Vision takes us 10 years into the future of F1, with a radical design focusing more on the drivers, electric technology, performance and improved safety.
Electric technology has come full circle in two different ways affecting two upstate communities.
«The electric technology doesn't offer the range to accomplish that,» Michalek added.
Patrick Davis, the office's program manager, and Dave Howell, its team lead for hybrid - electric technology, think the batteries can near $ 300 by 2015.
Development of electric technology is a priority for Jaguar Land Rover.
Daimler has bolstered its portfolio of electrified vehicles with numerous plug - in hybrid models introduced within the past year, and now the company's executives will be part of an effort to further the company's commitment to electric technology.
That makes them worth buying, and helps cover the cost of (currently expensive) electric technology.
This is a map of the contiguous United States that shows the approximate location of bus fleets that operate or have ordered zero emission buses that include fuel cell (both fuel cell and battery dominant variants) and all - electric technologies.
Reggiani said plug - in electric technology is still not effective enough for use in a supercar that can be driven at pace for long periods of time.
We've ended our year with a Kia Optima EX Hybrid, and it was a real eye opener as to the current state of fuel saving gasoline - electric technology.
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