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But fuel cell advocates point out that given the space available in a car frame and the laws of thermodynamics, today's batteries can only provide a limited driving range — 40 miles (65 kilometers) for GM's own Chevrolet Volt — before requiring a recharge, such as by the gasoline motor in a full hybrid like the Toyota Prius.

Valence has already modified a Prius... Marc Kohler, business development manager for Valence's vehicle systems program, says the major automakers appear to be acting disinterested, but it's not the full picture... «Publicly they have to say one thing, but R&D guys are actively researching it,» says Kohler, pointing out that high oil prices, national security issues, the fact that the technology is available, and the slow progress of fuel - cell cars has created an ideal environment for pursuing plug - in hybrids.

A full hybrid version follows later, but until then the green flag will be waved by the ML250 Bluetec, which boasts the combination of 201 and 368 lb ft of torque, along with fuel economy of 47mpg on the official combined cycle.

Though announced at the 2007 Los Angeles auto show, the hybrid twins were to launch in the fall of 2008 and achieve better fuel economy than GM's full - size hybrid SUVs.

The combination does not make the Vue a full - fledged hybrid like the, but it saves fuel by shutting off at idle, cutting fuel during deceleration, and using regenerative brakes to build electric energy that is then used in initial acceleration.

The Optima Hybrid uses the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid powertrain, combining a 2.4 - liter MPI engine with a six - speed automatic transmission, and a 30kW electric motor and lightweight lithium polymer batteries to produce a full gasoline - electric hybrid with an estimated fuel consumption of 37 mpg ‑ US (6.4 L / 100 km; 44 mpg ‑ imp) city and 39 mpg ‑ US (6.0 L / 100 km; 47 mpg ‑ imp) hiHybrid uses the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid powertrain, combining a 2.4 - liter MPI engine with a six - speed automatic transmission, and a 30kW electric motor and lightweight lithium polymer batteries to produce a full gasoline - electric hybrid with an estimated fuel consumption of 37 mpg ‑ US (6.4 L / 100 km; 44 mpg ‑ imp) city and 39 mpg ‑ US (6.0 L / 100 km; 47 mpg ‑ imp) hiHybrid powertrain, combining a 2.4 - liter MPI engine with a six - speed automatic transmission, and a 30kW electric motor and lightweight lithium polymer batteries to produce a full gasoline - electric hybrid with an estimated fuel consumption of 37 mpg ‑ US (6.4 L / 100 km; 44 mpg ‑ imp) city and 39 mpg ‑ US (6.0 L / 100 km; 47 mpg ‑ imp) hihybrid with an estimated fuel consumption of 37 mpg ‑ US (6.4 L / 100 km; 44 mpg ‑ imp) city and 39 mpg ‑ US (6.0 L / 100 km; 47 mpg ‑ imp) highway.

This full - size pickup features a hybrid engine offering 21 MPG combined fuel efficiency.

The 2015 Ford Taurus is a full - size, 4 - door family sedan that the automaker claims is the most fuel - efficient vehicle in its market segment aside from hybrid models from competing automakers.

Based on the fourth - generation Optima sedan, the hybrid version benefits from the same full redesign as the gas - powered model and targets a 10 percent improvement in fuel economy compared to its predecessor.

For 2014, here comes the XV Crosstrek Hybrid, with a spare - tire well stuffed full of electrons, an electric motor built into its transmission, and claimed fuel economy that cracks the 30 mpg barrier.

In addition to its eco-credibility, the 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid also offers a full ensemble of high end features, such as HID headlights, heated and cooled «Bridge of Weir» leather seats, the SYNC vehicle interface and the SmartGauge with EcoGuide feature that is designed to train drivers to alter their habits behind the wheel to encourage more efficient fuel consumption.

Overview Rear - wheel - drive, four - seat, full - sized, hybrid luxury sedan Pros Impressive performance and fuel efficiency Cons Only offers seating for four Value for money Fair What would I change?

«Combined with Chrysler's Multi-displacement System (MDS), our advanced, two - mode hybrid technology immediately delivers a more than 25 percent fuel economy improvement to our full - size SUVs — and up to a 40 percent improvement in the city.»

Honda's formerly hydrogen fuel - cell - exclusive Clarity nameplate will soon include full - electric and plug - in hybrid variants, as well as the regional FCV hydrogen version.

Driving range based on EnerGuide combined fuel consumption ratings, fuel tank capacity, full battery charge, and hybrid mode.

Inc. took to the stage to explain that Honda wants to apply the 3 - in - 1 powertrain strategy (fuel cell, plug - in hybrid, and full EV) to the light - truck lineup as well.

Electric range based on EnerGuide combined fuel consumption ratings, full battery charge and hybrid mode.

Critical Knowledge: Initial run of 500 battery - powered vehiclesWill be leased mostly to regular (non-fleet) motorists, in or near Los Angeles and New York CityMini claims range of up to 156 milesFull - electric Mini produces zero emissionsFeedback from project participants will help Mini executives decide how to proceed with productionRegular production of the Mini E appears likelyIntroductionAt a time when hybrids are still getting most of the attention in fuel - efficiency conversations and engineering projects, several major automakers have been promoting full - electric cars.

The two - mode hybrid provides all of the fuel - saving benefits of a full - hybrid system, including electric - only operation.

Punch Powertrain, a Belgium - based full - system supplier of fuel - efficient powertrains including transmissions and plug - in hybrid and battery - electric systems, is acquiring France - based power electronics expert Apojee.

The 1.8 litre system fulfils all the requirements that customers have come to expect from a Toyota full hybrid powertrain - silent, intuitive, responsive and self - sufficient EV technology with low cost of ownership, no need for plug - in recharging, offering outstanding fuel economy and low CO2 emissions, and up to 50 % all - electric driving on the everyday commute.

From the pint - size hatchback that first showed up amid a historic oil crisis to a lineup full of sedans, coupes and hybrids, the new Civic has always covered the bases: excellent fuel economy, alert handling and solid value.

The two American companies were working on hybrids for heavyweights — a technology that could provide better fuel efficiency on three - ton full - size SUVs designed to carry seven or eight passengers, extra cargo, and tons of extra weight towed in back.

Ford is leveraging six - speed transmissions; advanced internal combustion engines such as EcoBoost; hybrids; full electric vehicles; vehicle weight reduction; and electric power - assisted steering to improve fuel economy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions fleet - wide by 30 % by 2020.

Electrified powertrains, be they hybrid, plug - in or full EV set the tone for fuel efficiency, but they're not the only game in town.

This new BAS design has noteworthy fuel economy gains compared to the earlier system, but neither comes close to fuel mileage delivered by a «full hybrid» operation like those in the Toyota Prius and Ford Fusion Hhybrid» operation like those in the Toyota Prius and Ford Fusion HybridHybrid.

Such a full - hybrid version enables fuel improvements of 24 % up to 30 % in the NEDC compared to the conventional version.

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Joining other impressively fuel efficient vehicles like the 2017 Ford C - Max Hybrid, the new Ford F - 150 and its 19 miles per gallon in the city and 24 miles per gallon on the highway earned a «Green Score» high enough to break the barrier of the 2017 Greener Choices List and show the world that full - size pickup trucks can be just as fuel efficient as they are powerful, rugged and dependable — at least when they're made by Ford.

While traditional full hybrid systems offer only one electric mode that is utilized during low - speed driving, GM is teaming up with DaimlerChrysler and BMW Group to co-develop the two - mode hybrid system, which is a patented fuel - saving technology with one mode for city driving and one mode for highway driving.

«The GMC Yukon Hybrid will be equipped with unique powertrain technology that provides a terrific combination of fuel economy, performance and towing capability in a full - size SUV,» said Tom Stephens, group vice president, GM Powertrain.

It is excellent for a full size truck and fuel economy, an all - around hybrid car, spacious and comfortable interior.

Standard features include: Bluetooth, Remote power door locks, Power windows with 1 one - touch, Sunroof - Express open / close glass, CVT Transmission, 4 - wheel ABS brakes, Air conditioning with dual zone climate control, Audio controls on steering wheel, Traction control - ABS and driveline, Head airbags - Curtain 1st and 2nd row, 150 hp horsepower, 2.5 liter inline 4 cylinder DOHC engine, Passenger Airbag, Tilt and telescopic steering wheel, Multi-function remote - Trunk / hatch / door / tailgate, Power heated mirrors, 4 Doors, Fuel economy EPA highway (mpg): 31 and EPA city (mpg): 34, All - wheel drive, Front fog / driving lights, External temperature display, Interior air filtration, Signal mirrors - Turn signal in mirrors, Stability control, Front seat type - Sport, Reclining rear seats, Split - bench rear seats, Rear spoiler - Lip, Knee airbags - Driver, Daytime running lights, Electric Motor - 141 hp, Hybrid Gas Engine - 194 hp, Keyless Ignition - Doors and push button start, Limited slip differential - Mechanical, Rear Electric Motor - 67 hp, Transmission hill holder, 4WD Type - Automatic full - time... CARFAX 1 owner and buyback guarantee... Toyota Certification comes with a 7 - Years / 100, 000 - Mile Powertrain Warranty from original in - service date, 12 - Month / 12, 000 - Mile Comprehensive Warranty from date of purchase, 160 - Point Inspection and Reconditioning, and 24 - Hour Roadside Assistance.

Although GM will save money on the Vue's powertrain, the fuel - economy gains are not as big as they are on full or strong hybrids.

Unlike the buttery 6 - speed automatic of the standard model, the hybrid Avalon has a continuously variable transmission (CVT) that can drone but helps this full - size Toyota sedan achieve fuel economy equated with an economy car.

«Going Green» is the key these day and in wake of this the Cayenne S Hybrid offers a highly sophisticated parallel full hybrid drive ensures fuel consumption of just 8.2 litres / 100 kilometres with CO2 emissions of just 193 gHybrid offers a highly sophisticated parallel full hybrid drive ensures fuel consumption of just 8.2 litres / 100 kilometres with CO2 emissions of just 193 ghybrid drive ensures fuel consumption of just 8.2 litres / 100 kilometres with CO2 emissions of just 193 g / km.

The project aims to deliver full hybrid equivalent fuel economy and performance with less than 70 g / km CO2 emissions as measured over the European Drive Cycle, but at a significantly lower cost.

This report follows Kia's announcement at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show to release 16 electrified cars by 2025, including five full EVs, five hybrids, five plug - in hybrids and it's first hydrogen fuel cell vehicle by 2020.

Fit EV's urban commuting capability will be a perfect addition to the full - function mobility of the plug - in hybrid and FCX Clarity fuel cell electric vehicle.»

The result, a coefficient of drag (Cd) of only 0.29, which both maximizes fuel efficiency and minimizes wind noise to further enhance the exceptional quietness of the Lexus full hybrid's cabin.

And Chevrolet and GMC sell full - size hybrid pickups, though their hybrid systems are designed more to act as on - site electrical power generators than to achieve maximum fuel economy.

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For 2008, the new Hybrid model presents an alternative for those who would prefer a full - size SUV but are torn about the fuel economy.

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For the 2009 model year, Saturn will offer the Vue Green Line with its two - mode hybrid system, a full hybrid system that should give the Vue much better city fuel economy and allow it to drive under electric power at slow speeds.

Today, the company announced that the deliveries for the NX 300h hybrid SUV has commenced in signature Lexus style, as the NX 300h hybrid SUV makes way to its new owners on flatbeds allowing owners to be the first to put miles on their car, which comes to them with a full tank of fuel.

Cieslak's job was to design and produce the first full - size gasoline - electric hybrid SUV that would get acceptable fuel mileage.

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The 1.8 litre system fulfils all the requirements that customers have come to expect from a Toyota full hybrid electric powertrain: silent, intuitive, responsive and self - sufficient EV technology with low cost of ownership, no need for plug - in recharging, excellent fuel economy, low CO2 emissions, and up to 50 per cent all - electric driving in everyday commuting.