Sentences with phrase «engine powering the car»

How common is a battery failure on hybrids when compared e.g. to a transmission failure on a car with conventional automatic transmission, or to an engine failure on any internal combustion engine powered car?

However, much of the diesel engine powering the car was stock.

The first 2.7 - liter «Lion» turbodiesel V6 engines powered cars like the 2004 Jaguar S - type.

In this mode, the combustion engine powers the car whilst at the same time, the high voltage battery can retain charge at a constant level or indeed increase charge via a generator.

Its 3 - liter, in - line, six - cylinder engine powers the car with quiet force.

The same 3.7 L engine powers the car, now developing 350bhp and 374NM torque, which is being combined with a six - speed manual or a newly optional seven - speed automatic transmission with Downshift Rev Matching, Adaptive Shift Control and a manual shift mode.

This marks the first time, that BMW presents a petrol engine powered car which is geared particularly consistently towards efficiency.

A turbocharged 1.5 - liter three - cylinder direct - injection gas engine powers the car.

Håkan Samuelsson, CEO of Volvo, says, «This announcement marks the end of the solely combustion engine powered car.

Basically, Darryl argues they are much closer to the standard business model of other internal combustion engine powered cars than they are to small experimental start - ups, or producers of neighborhood electric vehicles.

Not exact matches

A Time Magazine reporter who test drove the «Nano» earlier this month reported that while the car is easy to operate and comes with ample legroom, turning on the air conditioner noticeably sapped power from the tiny two - cylinder engine.

It features both Volvo's new Scalable Product Architecture platform that will underpin all of the company's next generation of cars as well as the Drive - E engines that will power its complete lineup.

The shift away from pure fossil - fuel engines has been so fast that 2017 sales of cars using some form of electric battery power topped out at 52 percent, according to the Norwegian Road Federation (OFV).

Mitchell has also equipped her house with power packs that can charge off her car engine, three cell phones from three different telecommunications carriers to make sure she can always be in touch with clients, and she has begun to offload things like her accounting and CRM functions to software as a service providers XERO and NetSuite respectively.

Today I was driving my GASOLINE powered car around a city with a lot of other GASOLINE powered cars, I saw some trucks and buses driving around with DIESEL engines, and got stopped at a level crossing while a train, pulled by 2 DIESEL locomotives went by.

Hardly a day goes by without another media report about the impending demise of the Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) as petroleum powered cars and trucks are replaced by uber - clean Electric Vehicles (EV).

Tesla's battery powered cars and self - driving technology were a threat to European luxury carmakers like BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen's Audi unit, which remain heavily invested in internal combustion engines.

Although Renault seems to have improved its engines dramatically this year, in qualifying all of the Renault - powered cars were down towards the bottom of the speed traps, behind even the Toro Rosso - Hondas.

You could maybe use it to power that engine-less F1 showcar that you have sitting on your driveway, or if you're feeling particularly mad, you could swap it with the engine in your road car.

2021 is a definite possibility, then, but Aston entering in 2019 appears to be a no - go, leaving some question marks over what engine is going to power the Red Bull cars.

Mercedes Daimler has provided F1 «s safety cars since the 1996 season with the C36 AMG, but this year's model boasts a spectrum of advanced Motorsport technology and gadgets, including active rear - wheel steering, a nine - way adjustable traction control system, low - weight ceramic compound brakes, all powered by a 4.0 - litre V8 biturbo engine.

The car was built in 2005 (back when Button was in his BAR Honda days) and is powered by a meaty 550bhp, 5.4 - litre V8 engine.

When asked about the pace of the car, he said that it was «not good enough» and that the Renault engine was still down on power:

Apart from the brief four - season stint with BMW power (and ownership) from 2006 to 2009, its cars have had Ferrari engines in the back since 1997.

It is essentially the familiar English AC sports car powered by a Ford engine.

Montoya's been driving the Chevrolet - powered, Penske - run car, with Servia at the wheel of Schmidt Peterson Motorsports» Honda - engined version.

Will every car in the race being powered by the legendary Cosworth DFV engine the sound is pretty incredible.

Powered by a monstrous Honda V6 Turbo engine, it was an advanced car for its time and won both constructors» titles in 1986 and 1987 (as well as the drivers» championship in the former).

His Monaco replacement Jenson Button got a grid penalty for exceeding the car's allowance of power unit components and Alonso thinks the Canada engine failure will give him a penalty for Baku:

The STR13 is the team's first car to be powered by a Honda engine.

«You look at Sauber (who have a Ferrari power unit), even they were a better car on the day than Red Bull, so it can not all be engine related.»

Toro Rosso has yet another new engine supplier but the Honda - powered car has proved surprisingly reliable so far.

On the other hand, if your toddler is in need of visual and sonic stimulation or is overly active, perhaps you should examine the Engine Car or the Power Wheels Thomas.

The use of petrol and diesel engines to power cars will also need to be «much less dominant» and replaced with electric power and biofuels, a policy meeting in the House of Commons heard.

Those designed to quickly stop and start a car's petrol engine to improve fuel efficiency need a quick burst of power, but for smoothing a domestic solar panel's output, capacity might be more important than speed.

Among other adjustments that could help double fuel economy are turbocharging with smaller, more efficient engines that produce the same level of power; advanced heat management and cooling systems, which reuse the heat produced in the engine for energy; weight reduction, including broader use of high - strength steel that is already in some cars today; better aerodynamics; more efficient air conditioners, transmissions and lighting devices (including headlights); and increased electrification leading to full hybridization with electric motor and regenerative breaking — all of which currently exist.

There is a host of existing technologies that could radically improve the internal combustion engines that power our cars.

These include use in high power electronic devices and in harsh environments like the engine of a car or under cosmic ray bombardment in space.

Those cars charge up their batteries with electricity generated when the car brakes and then used that «recycled» energy to power their electric motors, which take over from the vehicle's gasoline engine at low speeds and in stop - and - go traffic.

For example, photonic crystals could funnel excess heat from a power plant's generator and release it over a much smaller band of frequencies to drive engines — such as those in electric - powered cars that can absorb energy only within a small range — much more efficiently.

Unfortunately, typical capacitors have been able to store only tiny amounts of charge, making them useless for driving the power - hungry engines these cars use.

The conversion technology is well established (the Germans used it during World War II), and liquid coal can power conventional diesel cars and trucks as well as jet engines and ships.

Sure, compressed air is a clean fuel, but it's not efficient enough to power a car engine that will take you very far or very fast.

Produced by the burning of fossil fuels in power plants and car engines, carbon dioxide continues to accumulate in the atmosphere, warming the planet.

For as little as $ 3,000, gasoline - powered internal combustion engine (ICE) cars can be converted to burn hydrogen.

When the vehicle goes beyond the 40 - mile mark, the internal combustion engine kicks in, powering the car and partially recharging the batteries, giving the car a total range of about 400 miles.

If the power of the single atom engine was scaled up from the tiny mass of an atom, its output would be equivalent to that of a car engine.

WHEN the supersonic car Bloodhound SSC streaks across the desert sometime in 2011 in its bid to break the land speed record, it will be powered by no fewer than three different types of engine.

Finally, the car is equipped with a V12 petrol engine to pump the fuel and provide electrical and hydraulic power to the jet and...

And the Vehicle Research Institute at Western Washington University is employing a modest $ 250,000 grant to implement its pro-vocative design for a solar - powered electric car incorporating a small gasoline or natural - gas burning engine to extend its range.