Sentences with phrase «for hybrid performance»

At more sedate speed, though, the i8 makes a more convincing argument for hybrid performance, especially in 80 to 120 km / h «passing» acceleration where the combination of torquey turbocharger, equally torquey electric motor and slick - shifting six - speed automatic transmission give it jump to make even supercars jealous.

Not exact matches

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On show for the first time in Mexico will be the fully - electric Golden Electric entry - level series, while other exhibits will include a high - performance hybrid machine specially designed for the packaging industry, as well as a turnkey system built around a vertical Allrounder with a six - axis robot.

Of course, chances are this is just a case of Renault looking for a way to get a simple boost up to the performance levels of Mercedes and Ferrari, having failed to make many gains over the course of the hybrid era.

The car is powered by a 3.4 - litre Mecachrome V6 - not a hybrid like the Toyota, but new rules for this season are supposed to bring the performance of the hybrids and non-hybrids closer together, so competition should hopefully be tight.

REMs are vital for making rechargeable batteries for hybrid cars, magnets of high performance, fluorescent light bulbs or for computer hard disks.

Current technology is a series of trade - offs, for example hybrids offer better performance but fully electric vehicles are a cleaner technology.

This gap in research has now been closed by scientists of the Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT): They compared the performances of 49,000 battery electric cars and 73,000 plug - in hybrid vehicles in Germany and the US using data from fleet trials and automotive manufacturers as well as from websites for drivers to manage and monitor their vehicles.

$ 8 billion) over first ten years for deficit reductionObeys PAYGO; Starting in 2026, 25 % of auction revenues for deficit reductionFuels and TransportationIncrease biofuels to 60 million gallons by 2030, low - carbon fuel standard of 10 % by 2010, 1 million plug» in hybrid cars by 2025, raise fuel economy standards, smart growth funding, end oil subsidies, promote natural gas drilling, enhanced oil recoverySmart growth funding, plug - in hybrids, raise fuel economy standards $ 7 billion a year for smart growth funding, plug - in hybrids, natural gas vehicles, raise fuel economy standards; offshore drilling with revenue sharing and oil spill veto, natural gas fracking disclosureCost ContainmentInternational offsetsOffset pool, banking and borrowing flexibility, soft price collar using permit reserve auction at $ 28 per ton going to 60 % above three - year - average market price» Hard» price collar between $ 12 and $ 25 per ton, floor increases at 3 % + CPI, ceiling at 5 % + CPI, plus permit reserve auction, offsets like W - MClean Air Act And StatesNot discussedOnly polluters above 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year, regional cap and trade suspended until 2017, EPA to set stationary source performance standards in 2016, some Clean Air Act provisions excludedOnly polluters above 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year, regional cap and trade pre-empted, establishes coal - fired plant performance standards, some Clean Air Act provisions excludedInternational CompetitivenessTax incentives for domestic auto industryFree allowances for trade - exposed industries, 2020 carbon tariff on importsCarbon tariff on importsReferences: Barack Obama, 2007; Barack Obama, 8/3/08; Pew Center, 6/26/09; leaked drafts of American Power Act, 5/11/10.

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Discover simple assessments, quick corrections AND over 50 innovative Single Leg Squat, Deadlift and Hybrid exercise variations for building a super-strong, great looking, high - performance lower - body!

We find that learning outcomes are essentially the same — that students in the hybrid format «pay no price» for this mode of instruction in terms of pass rates, final exam scores, and performance on a standardized assessment of statistical literacy.

VW has also turned its ultra-frugal XL1 plug - in hybrid into a performance car for Paris.

So far, «hybrid» and «performance» haven't really meshed for any automaker.

Really not worth it for poor performance specs compared to others in its class for same price i.e. volvo xc60 -90 with autopilot driving and better mpg on hybrids

A performance hybrid is due for 2020.

A Honda insider told Motor Trend, however, that a larger hybrid sports coupe is planned for the near future with CR - Z - crushing performance.

Pushing the boundaries of high - performance technology today means something very different from what that original car embodied, so the formula for the New Sports eXperience is considerably different in the 2017 Acura NSX: The basics include a hybrid powertrain made up of three electric motors, a lithium - ion battery pack, a mid-mounted twin - turbocharged V - 6 engine and a dual - clutch nine - speed automatic transmission.

Will Porsche's new 700 hp, 911 GT2 RS be the pinnacle of performance for a purely internal - combustion 911 or is there still time for something more before a hybrid or pure - electric 911 becomes the way of the future?

Hybrid wheels are a factory option on the excellent BMW M4 GTS, a car vaunted for its handling and performance.

As the name suggests, this is Porsche's second implementation of a hybrid system intended for eking out extra performance.

The R50's powertrain is being developed by Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains, the same company that builds the complex hybrid power units for the Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 cars.

No drivetrain details have been revealed, but as the UX is similar in size to the Toyota C - HR, it's likely any production model would use the same mix of hybrid and turbocharged petrol engines, perhaps with a larger displacement turbocharged option to offer a performance model suitable for Lexus customers.

But the boxer configuration isn't the most emission friendly, and with Subaru already confirming an electric car for 2021 and its next Forester SUV expected to be offered with a hybrid powertrain, the Japanese firm may be forced to turn to hybrid technology if it's to continue to offer the outright performance expected of its sports saloon.

Volvo's performance arm, Polestar, has announced that it will offer a performance optimization software for the XC90 T8 plug - in hybrid.

The Escape Hybrid remains one of our favorite hybrids because it sacrifices little utility for a measurable increase in performance and fuel economy at the same time.

Though previously only available for the RX 350, the performance - oriented F Sport trim level is now available for the hybrid RX 450h as well.

For what Infiniti calls a hybrid performance sedan, fuel economy isn't terrible either at an estimated 25/30/27 mpg (city / hwy / combined).

Potential buyers who've plunked down a $ 2,500 deposit for the Polestar 1 coupe since reservations opened in mid-March, now know they'll have to pony up another $ 152,500 to actually get one of the performance plug - in hybrids.

Lexus has been offering hybrids since way back when, but for the most part they have been what you might call performance hybrids, in which the gasoline engine is not downsized but is supplemented by the battery - electric system.

There are aftermarket Hybrid battery options which may offer better performance for less money.

As the performance of road cars climbs ever higher, all - wheel drive starts to make even more sense, harnessing ever greater outputs through ever smarter means - and in recent years, those means have included hybrid 4x4 systems that negate the need for complex transmissions, bringing the added benefits of improved economy and emissions.

Eco's dull throttle response feels like a 50 - hp cut in the engine's performance; diehard eco-warriors should wait for the C - Class diesel and plug - in hybrid models promised within a couple of years.

It seems Audi's RS range will make do with combustion power for some time, as rumblings from the performance division confirm it won't be using hybrid powertrains until technology improves.

E-Power is the all - electric mode, while Hybrid Auto lets the car sort out for you how to best balance efficiency and performance.

Volt sales have been dropping consistently as hybrid and non-hybrid competitors alike catch up in performance and efficiency, not to mention the low cost of gas that doesn't create a pressing demand for plug - in hybrids.

Select hybrid mode and it mixes use of the gas engine and electric motor for optimum efficiency and performance, while the PSM Sport mode allows a «significantly sportier» driving style and Sport + mode recharges the battery at a much higher rate.

As a sort of feeder series for the upcoming Mission E, the quick and smooth 4E - Hybrid offers performance that should lure the most hardcore of enthusiasts from any other conventional Panamera model.

Autocar quotes Lexus International vice president Mark Templin as saying that the F moniker will soon be a full performance division for Lexus in the vein of Mercedes - Benz's AMG and BMW's M, but with a different character thanks to potential differentiators like performance hybrids.

The Prius c still has a roomy interior and offers impressive performance for a hybrid vehicle, but that sours when compared to regular engines.

The BMW 5 Series for 2014 represents one of the most complete luxury car lines in the industry, offering a base turbocharged sedan, a powerhouse high - performance M version, diesel - powered and V8 models, a hybrid and a somewhat controversially styled Grand Touring wagon / SUV.

Audi's Q5 SUV for 2016 is a multifaceted player, offering a variety of incarnations including performance - oriented, hybrid and diesel trims.

With the Mercedes - AMG Project ONE, the performance and sports car brand is presenting a super sports car with formula 1 hybrid technology for a breath - taking driving experience.

But the RLX Sport Hybrid SH - AWD wasn't conceived for auto crosses or road courses, and other than the bland exterior styling — I'm beginning to wonder if anyone really prefers the jewel - eye headlight look, never mind their exceptional light - casting performance (more important than styling, sure).

There's no diesel engine, instead you can choose between a 200t turbocharged petrol for the best performance or the 300h hybrid, which is cleaner than the thirsty 200t, but can still only manage 57.6 mpg.

And with a complete redesign for the 2018 model - year, with a sleek new look, improved performance and even higher fuel economy, the Camry Hybrid is better than ever.

While that's not quite as fast as an M Performance series car, it's not at all bad for a hybrid.

The company had previously indicated it was exploring a plug - in hybrid for the 911 but said this spring it had dropped the option in part because battery weight would drag performance to unacceptable levels.

The eTorque mild hybrid system improves fuel efficiency on the second generation of the 3.6 L Pentastar V6 and 5.7 L HEMI V8 engines, while allowing for better performance, drivability, towing capabilities and payload.

Surprising quality accompanied by a high level of performance... this White, Oxford on BLA Ford Fusion Hybrid SE could end up being the perfect match for you.