Sentences with phrase «electric wheel in»

I eventually sold my last electric bike and included the last spare electric wheel in the deal.

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The Kors, by contrast, have planned their journey to take a bit more than 44 hours, allowing for human and canine potty breaks, in a considerably more futuristic vehicle: the largely 3 - D printed, three - wheeled electric car dubbed the Urbee 2.

The group already produces electric motors, which turn the wheels, as well as battery cells in - house, and is investing heavily in software development, an increasingly important part of modern cars.

Tesla founder and chief executive Elon Musk unveils the dual engine chassis of the new Tesla «D' model which is a faster and all - wheel - drive version of the Model S electric sedan at the Hawthorne Airport in Los Angeles on October 9, 2014.

Investors Jeremy Bloom, Dhani Jones, Shawn Johnson East and Shaun Neff are in downtown Miami to experience the latest outdoor products designed for the streets — including a three - wheel electric scooter and a smart gauge that can improve driving performance.

One of these companies is China - based Future Mobility, which revealed its first autonomous - ready electric vehicle (EV) called Byton (bytes on wheels) at CES, the giant annual tech trade show in Las Vegas.

Powered by three electric motors — one in front and two at the rear — FF 91's all wheel drive system will be capable of blasting off a 0 - 60 mph time of 2.39 seconds, making it the world's quickest electric vehicle.

What do coffee brewers, air - quality monitor wearables, and attachable bike wheels that turn your pedal pusher into an electric bike have in common?

According to the Insurance Institute, the head of the crash test dummy in the Model S slammed into the steering wheel, which is why IIHS only gave the popular electric car an «acceptable» rating in the small overlap test.

Lightning Motorcycles aims to extend the range of its all - electric motorcycle in an attempt to become the Tesla of the two - wheeled electric vehicle world — and it is entirely possible.

So to recap: If you own an all - electric, seven - passenger, all - wheel - drive performance sedan that accelerates as quickly as a McLaren F1, in the coming days it will magically become even faster without you having to do a damned thing.

In our experience, though, teens who are into scooting often consider the regular 2 wheel scooters as «babyish» or «amateur» and would prefer to ride either a pro or an electric scooter.

The MotoTec FatBoy electric scooter also comes with an oversized headlight, brakes in the front and rear, an advanced hub motor which means this cruiser doesn't need a belt or chain, and supremely phat fenders over both wheels.

Then, using motor circuits, kids use electric functions in their dollhouses with windmills, blenders, pottery wheels, carousels, and elevators.

A plug - in hybrid electric uses a traction - drive power electronics system to propel the car forward by providing force to the car's wheels and has a charger for recharging the high - voltage battery when it is plugged into the power grid.

Driving experience The 400 - horsepower electric engine perched above the rear wheel makes it dangerously easy to accelerate in the Model S, although a software governor currently imposes a top speed limit of 130 miles per hour.

Lawmakers have floated a proposal to fast - track electric cars, but some in the clean - car field are worried that the wheels may fall off.

On a muddy, rubble - strewn field on the banks of the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh, a five - foot - tall pyramidal robot with twin camera eyes slowly rotates on four metal wheels, its electric motors emitting a low whine.

A 6 kW electric motor in the main wheel provides extra power during acceleration and taxiing to reduce electrical power consumption on the ground.

In terms of development, the molecular motor is at the same stage as the electric motor was in the 1830s, when scientists displayed various spinning cranks and wheels, unaware that they would lead to washing machines, fans and food processorIn terms of development, the molecular motor is at the same stage as the electric motor was in the 1830s, when scientists displayed various spinning cranks and wheels, unaware that they would lead to washing machines, fans and food processorin the 1830s, when scientists displayed various spinning cranks and wheels, unaware that they would lead to washing machines, fans and food processors.

Las Vegas, NV — January 3, 2017 — OjO Commuter Scooter ™, the ultimate two - wheel smart scooter from OjO Electric, will debut at CES ® 2017 followed by a retail launch later in the month.

- students who are barely average in language arts but can do things mechanically that even the average teacher doesn't know how to do: I had a junior high student take apart and fix a broken electric potter's wheel one day while the rest of the class, including me, stood around dumbfounded.

In cooperation with a number of companies, General Motors engineers worked on the 1971 Lunar Rover and was responsible for designing the electric propulsion system, suspension, mesh wire wheels, and drive controller made to accommodate lunar gloves.

Standard Equipment: 3.0 - liter turbo - diesel V - 6 engine 7 - speed automatic transmission 4Matic permanent all - wheel drive 4 - wheel Airmatic suspension Hill start assist Speed sensitive power steering 4 - wheel electric traction control 4 - wheel disc brakes with ABS Tire pressure monitoring system 19 - inch alloy wheels Power tilt / sliding sunroof Fixed panorama sunroof over 3rd row seats Rain - sensing wipers Comand system with 6.5 - inch display Bluetooth connectivity In - dash 6 - disc DVD / CD changer Three rows of seating 8 - speaker audio system Dual - zone automatic climate control Premium leather - wrapped steering wheel Heated front seats Power windows / locks / mirrors Privacy glass

The Q7 and A8 will carry over conventional Quattro all - wheel - drive systems, in contrast to the Q6 e-tron's purely electric system.

This energy will be stored in a battery, which can then provide power for electric motors that power the front wheels.

This gas engine sends 185 hp and 185 lb - ft of torque to the front wheels, while the «e-AWD» moniker refers to a small, 35 - hp electric motor in the rear axle that gives the Trail» ster all - wheel - drive traction and a system total of 220 hp.

With a calendar that includes 12 races at 10 international venues, a driver roster that features A-list talent from many different racing disciplines, and a growing number of manufacturers participating, the all - electric open - wheel series is quickly becoming one of the most interesting to watch in professional motorsports.

It is also capable of providing relatively small amounts of torque to the wheels in parallel with the electric drive motor.

Steering feel didn't seem to change all that much when switching modes, but no matter — it is well weighted and you never feel as though you're waiting for the wheels to turn in as the electric power system starts doing its thing.

A drive selector would allow the Asterion to operate in three modes: hybrid, rear - wheel - drive gas only, or all electric.

Built in less than nine months by 13 Wolfsburg plant apprentices, the GTI First Decade is powered by a 404 - hp gasoline engine driving the front wheels, coupled to a rear - mounted electric motor that drives the rear wheels.

Two electric motors, one for the front wheels and one for the rear, work in concert with the gas four to offer either front - or four - wheel drive depending on conditions.

A 3.5 - liter V - 6 would likely be paired with an electric motor to drive the rear wheels, while a pair of in - wheel electric motors would motivate the front.

Not that output is the top priority in an autonomous car, but the Symbioz demo car produces 671 hp and 487 lb - ft of torque with the help of two electric motors, one driving each of the rear wheels.

An electric motor and a twin - turbo V - 8 sit just in front of the rear wheels.

In fact, the all - electric Vison Mercedes - Maybach 6 concept is quick considering its mass, quad electric motors for all - wheel drive, and 80 - kWh battery in the underflooIn fact, the all - electric Vison Mercedes - Maybach 6 concept is quick considering its mass, quad electric motors for all - wheel drive, and 80 - kWh battery in the underflooin the underfloor.

California residents who want to get behind the wheel of an electric car now have another option: Zipcar has added the Honda Fit EV to its car - sharing fleets in San Francisco.

From the moment we rolled out of the hotel parking lot in Whistler, British Columbia, it was evident that the electric power steering in the NX is tuned for greater heft than the Lexus norm, and the fat - rimmed, flat - bottom steering wheel feels great.

Engineered and built in Korea, the Spark was modified for U.S. duty with stiffer front dampers, larger (fifteen - inch) wheels, and electric power steering.

We had a couple of the same limited laps in an RLX hybrid with Super-Handling All - Wheel Drive, which uses an electric motor to power the rear wheels and combines with the 3.5 - liter V - 6 and seven - speed dual - clutch transmission to provide 370 horsepower.

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.

It's based on the same platform as the five - door model revealed earlier in the year, the i3 Coupe features the same 170bhp BMW - developed electric motor and rear - wheel - drive drivetrain, with floor - mounted lithium - ion battery packs.

The hybrid's steering and handling responses are sharper, and the powertrain is a hoot: the V - 6 / electric hybrid should be able to keep up with the average German luxury V - 8 and, at the limit, the chassis will be more likely to give in to four - wheel drifts.

An available adaptive suspension uses rapid electric actuators on each wheel to increase or decrease the load in response to driving dynamics, as well as road conditions or hazards, such as potholes.

The front wheels are driven by a 161bhp, 2.0 - litre turbodiesel, the rear wheels by a 37bhp electric motor, and the most power available when both are in action is 197bhp.

Base Price: $ 847,975 Powertrain Engine: 32 - valve DOHC V - 8 / plug - in electric hybrid Displacement: 4.6 liters (280 cu in) Power: 608 hp @ 8700 rpm Torque: 390 lb - ft @ 6600 rpm Motors: Two permanent - magnet AC synchronous Electric output: 129/156 hp (front / rear axle) Batteries: 6.8 - kWh lithium - ion Total output: 887 hp Transmission: 7 - speed automatic Drive: 4 - wheel Chassis Steering: Electrically assisted Front suspension: Control arms, coil springs Rear suspension: Multilink, coil springs Brakes: Vented carbon - ceramic discs Tires: Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Tire sizes F, R: 265 / 35R -20 (95Y), 325 / 30R -21 (104Y) Measurements L x W x H: 182.8 x 76.4 x 45.9 in Wheelbase: 107.5 in Track F / R: 65.5 / 63.5 in Weight: 3715 lb Weigelectric hybrid Displacement: 4.6 liters (280 cu in) Power: 608 hp @ 8700 rpm Torque: 390 lb - ft @ 6600 rpm Motors: Two permanent - magnet AC synchronous Electric output: 129/156 hp (front / rear axle) Batteries: 6.8 - kWh lithium - ion Total output: 887 hp Transmission: 7 - speed automatic Drive: 4 - wheel Chassis Steering: Electrically assisted Front suspension: Control arms, coil springs Rear suspension: Multilink, coil springs Brakes: Vented carbon - ceramic discs Tires: Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Tire sizes F, R: 265 / 35R -20 (95Y), 325 / 30R -21 (104Y) Measurements L x W x H: 182.8 x 76.4 x 45.9 in Wheelbase: 107.5 in Track F / R: 65.5 / 63.5 in Weight: 3715 lb WeigElectric output: 129/156 hp (front / rear axle) Batteries: 6.8 - kWh lithium - ion Total output: 887 hp Transmission: 7 - speed automatic Drive: 4 - wheel Chassis Steering: Electrically assisted Front suspension: Control arms, coil springs Rear suspension: Multilink, coil springs Brakes: Vented carbon - ceramic discs Tires: Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Tire sizes F, R: 265 / 35R -20 (95Y), 325 / 30R -21 (104Y) Measurements L x W x H: 182.8 x 76.4 x 45.9 in Wheelbase: 107.5 in Track F / R: 65.5 / 63.5 in Weight: 3715 lb Weight dist.

The BAC Mono and new Fisker EMotion electric car are using the Dymag Boxstrom with their own bespoke forged alloy centrepieces, but the barrel and rim unit are designed in such a way that it's relatively easy for other OEMs — and other aftermarket wheel makers — to create their own centrepieces.

As you might expect, all - wheel drive plays a part, delivered and intelligently vectored by an electric motor in each front wheel.

The RLX Sport Hybrid SH - AWD prepares Acura enthusiasts for the return of the NSX, which will have a longitudinal V - 6, in this case twin - turbocharged, and connected to a version of the seven - speed DCT with a built - in electric motor, plus two electric motors powering the front wheels.