Sentences with phrase «from pure electric»

The transition from pure electric to gas is noticeable, but very smooth.

Differing from the pure electric - powered i3, the i8 is planned to go on sale in 2013.

The transition from pure electric power to range extender mode is a seamless one.

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Last year, Hyundai launched its first mass - market pure electric car IONIQ, but the vehicle's per - charge driving range is much shorter than offerings from Tesla and GM.

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).

Both the Model S and Model X are pretty pricey, but they do give customers who want to switch from gasoline to pure electric a bang for their buck.

What's great about this electric scooter is that its maintenance free, there would be no need for alignment or chain tensioning, just pure fun from day one.

Unlike any other living thing on Earth, electric bacteria use energy in its purest form — naked electricity in the shape of electrons harvested from rocks and metals.

The discovery of electric bacteria shows that some very basic forms of life can do away with sugary middlemen and handle the energy in its purest form — electrons, harvested from the surface of minerals.

Bearing in mind the service I've demanded from my limited - mileage vehicle, I'd choose an i3 without the Rex — or a Nissan Leaf or Renault Zoe pure electric.

It's feasible all of the above nameplates will be applied by BMW, with series models from 2020 onwards set to be built on flexible platforms capable of accommodating pure electric powertrains.

Oftentimes the minivan outdid its pure electric range, too, including one occasion in EV - unfriendly chilly temperatures where it was driven 27 miles (43 km) but drained just 17 miles (27 km) of range from the battery.

From a product standpoint there will be a lot of interesting hardware in showrooms, including range - extending EVs, plug - in hybrids, clean diesels, pure electrics, and flex - fuel vehicles running on cellulosic ethanol.

I've driven every pure electric car on the market, from the Tesla Model S and Roadster to the now - defunct Coda, the Chevy Spark EV, the Fiat 500e, the BMW i3, the Nissan Leaf and now the Mercedes - Benz B - Class Electrielectric car on the market, from the Tesla Model S and Roadster to the now - defunct Coda, the Chevy Spark EV, the Fiat 500e, the BMW i3, the Nissan Leaf and now the Mercedes - Benz B - Class ElectricElectric Drive.

The i3's open - space interior concept also separates it from the pack, as does its nearly $ 45,500 entry - level price tag, which gets you a pure electric vehicle with a range of about 114 miles on a full charge.

CIRENCESTER, UK — March 9, 2015: Less than one year from launch the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV has now overtaken every other plug - in hybrid and pure electric car, even passing vehicles that have been on sale since 2011, such as the Nissan Leaf, to become the UK's favourite plug - in vehicle.

From the cockpit, the driver is able to choose between three power settings (EV, Eco or Power) based on driving needs; each controls how long the HS stays in pure - electric mode, or whether it mixes its gasoline and electric powerplants for propulsion.

Rapid charging has also been improved, reducing its charging time to 80 % from 30 minutes to approximately 25 minutes, and its pure electric range is increased to 33 miles, up from 32 miles.

The concept clawed back energy from regenerative braking via the engine, but it's thought the production version will also feature a plug - in capability to provide for a pure - electric range of more than 50 km.

The two cars are essentially pre-production examples of pure - electric vehicles that VW will start building just a short time from now.

For now, that's all we know about DS» electrification plans, but we guess every all - new model the brand will launch from now on will have hybrid or pure - electric propulsion.

The plug - in technology enables the battery to fully charge from a standard electrical outlet, enabling pure electric propulsion in many driving situations, especially urban commutes in which fuel efficiency may double that of a conventional hybrid.

Not much is known about the electric variant, aside from Buick saying the model «will adopt a new - generation pure electric drive system to offer customers a smooth, quiet and natural driving experience.»

Jaguar I - PACE Concept With I - PACE we started with a clean sheet and engineered a bespoke, tailored, pure electric SUV from the ground up, creating a beautiful design with everyday practicality.

According to Porsche, this engineering marvel of a car can achieve somewhere around 85 to 95 miles to a gallon and will race from 0 - 62 MPH in pure electric mode.

Featuring a 50 km pure - electric range, the downside of the plug - in powertrain is it takes two hours and 45 minutes for a full charge using a 32 - amp charger (if you can find one Down Under), or 7.5 hours from a conventional power socket.

Thomas Ingenlath, Chief Executive Officer of Polestar, continued; «The Polestar 1 is a Performance Electric Hybrid, but with the longest pure electric range of any hybrid car in the world, we consider it an electric car with support from an internal combustionElectric Hybrid, but with the longest pure electric range of any hybrid car in the world, we consider it an electric car with support from an internal combustionelectric range of any hybrid car in the world, we consider it an electric car with support from an internal combustionelectric car with support from an internal combustion engine.

The United Kingdom saw the biggest increase in new electric vehicle sales in 2014, with its pure - electric sales jumping from 2719 in 2013 to 7416 last year.

Here are the new pure electric city car's live images from the show.

Pure - electric vehicle sales rose to 38,495 in 2014, from 24,586 cars in 2013, while sales of plug - in hybrids and range - extender electric cars rose to 36,836 from 30,558 in 2013.

Honda did offer an Accord Hybrid from 2004 to 2007, but that model used a more powerful hybrid system and didn't offer the pure - electric running that the new Accord Hybrid will.

The pure electric variant will have visual differentiators to set it apart from the IC engine'd model.

The 2017 Hyundai Ioniq will be the first pure electric vehicle from the manufacturer (unless of course you count the Kia Soul EV from it's sister company).

On the contrary, in addition to standardising conventional internal combustion engines, the MQB also enables an identical mounting position for all current alternative drive concepts without limitations — from natural gas and hybrid versions to the pure electric drive.

Not only is the transition from pure - electric to petrol power smoother, the 2.0 - litre comes with a significant weight - saving over the old V6, helping offset the added 150 kg penalty of the 13.1 kWh lithium - ion battery that lives in the rear wheel well.

Pure electric driving range is now rated at 39 miles, up two miles from the current vehicle — though that drops to 35 if equipped with the optional Performance Package and its summer - only 20 - inch tires.

Gone is the uncontrolled, undamped ride we experienced in the development mules» «comfort» mode, but far more impressive than that is the now - seamless transition from pure - electric motoring to petrol power.

The Volt operates as a pure battery electric vehicle until its plug - in battery capacity drops to a predetermined threshold from full charge, at which point its gasoline engine powers an electric generator to extend the vehicle's range.

GKN's Family 2 eTransmission system transmits torque from the eMotor to the wheels of a new StreetScooter zero - emission pure electric van.

BorgWarner will launch an electric drive module (eDM) with integrated eGearDrive transmission in two pure electric vehicles from a major Chinese automaker.

Nissan says its new drivetrain has borrowed heavily from the pure - electric drivetrain installed in the LEAF EV.

BMW i has a fine record of success: More than 100,000 vehicles with either pure - electric or plug - in hybrid drive systems from the BMW i, BMW iPerformance and MINI brands sold in 2017; BMW i among the global leaders in electric mobility; BMW Group tops the registration rankings for electrified vehicles in Europe with a market share of 21 per cent; BMW Group has a worldwide market share of 10 per cent and is also one of the global leaders; BMW i enjoys a standout position as a successful systems supplier and provider of mobility services across the electric mobility sphere.

The Audi crosslane coupé sprints from zero to 100 km / h (62.14 mph) in 8.6 seconds, and in pure electric mode takes 9.8 seconds.

It can drive on pure electric power at speeds of up to 77mph, while it posts an official EU pure - electric range figure of 25 miles from a fully charged lithium - ion battery.

The 395bhp I - Pace is the first pure - electric model from the Coventry - based brand and spearheads a range of forthcoming electrified Jaguars.

From city commuters to cargo vans and even all - out sports cars, Mercedes - Benz has a production - oriented fleet of pure electric vehicles that is arguably the most diverse in the world.

This battery can be charged from any outlet for up to 11 miles of pure electric operation.

You're looking at Smart's autonomous, pure - electric concept car from the Frankfurt Motor Show.

This will get intense scrutiny from other car companies because it's a completely different type of hybrid that can run in pure EV mode for 10 to 15 miles, or can run in hybrid mode where it becomes a series hybrid just like the Chevy Volt, and can run in engine mode, where the engine is mechanically connected to the wheels yet still gets electric assist from one of two electric motors.

The system has four modes of operation from low - speed pure EV to Normal to Eco and Sport and the RX 450h can operate in electric - only or gas - engine - only modes as well as a combination of both.