Sentences with phrase «hybrid battery pack»

Millions of hybrid battery packs are going to be available in the next 5 years.

The lithium - polymer battery pack rests between the rear wheels, as is common with hybrid battery packs but doesn't go all the way up to the rear deck lid.

A nickel - metal hybrid battery pack serves to keep the dual electric motors powered.

A powerful hybrid battery pack installed under the trunk floor stores the electric power.

A more compact hybrid battery pack increases trunk capacity to a midsize hybrid class - leading 13.5 cu. - ft.

The car went to the dealer one last time and back to our garage after we were given the choice of purchasing a replacement Hybrid Battery Pack for $ 9K or trade it in for $ 500 and get a new car.

A new Panasonic dual module casing reduces weight from previous hybrid battery packs and also allows it to increase efficiency of the electrical flow.

The Prius» 1.5 - liter four - cylinder gas engine is now 1.8 liters, and while the basic hybrid battery pack is essentially the same as in 2009, the rest of the drive system is, Toyota says, 90 percent new.

The NSX features an «Advanced Sports Package» with placement of key powertrain components — the mid-mounted engine, twin front motors and Sport Hybrid battery pack and power control unit — optimized to concentrate vehicle mass low and toward the center of the vehicle, to further enhance dynamic response.

Cheapest... $ only cost the time of a qualified person... it has been shown that unlike other hybrids the Insight can be modified to run without the NiMH Hybrid battery pack... without it you loose the electric assist and the regenerative braking... but the car can easily be made to do everything else.

We chose that location so each driver could take the car down the long hill of 19th Street in order to charge up the car's hybrid battery pack before the start of each run.

It is, however, worth noting that Honda CR - Z models produced before the end of 2012 have less power, and use a less sophisticated nickel metal - hybrid battery pack instead of the lithium cells in the current model.

Models equipped with Acura's proprietary three - motor Sport Hybrid SH - AWD ® system benefit from a lighter hybrid battery pack (Intelligent Power Unit) and from improved control logic derived from the company's experience in development of the NSX.

The hybrid powertrain starts with a 2.5 - liter four - cylinder gasoline engine, with electric motors mounted on the front and rear axles, a continuously variable transmission (CVT) and a nickel - metal hybrid battery pack.

This engine is paired with a high - voltage 96 cell Lithium Ion Hybrid Battery Pack that offers a total of 16 kWh of energy.

You don't need to purchase the Hybrid Battery Pack from the dealer.

The driver's seat is fairly comfortable, with heated and cooled seats and a heated steering wheel in the offer - more - for-less Kia tradition, and the second - row seat has plenty of head - and legroom for average - size adults, though the seat cushion is a bit low despite the fact that it's right on top of the hybrid battery pack.

On one hand, Toyota offers a 10 year / 350 000 km warranty on the hybrid battery pack at least in Finland.

Let's make it clear that we're discussing the same thing: this question is concerned only with the hybrid battery pack, not with the auxiliary lead - acid 12V battery that will surely fail in a short amount of time.

The Ford engineer also pointed out that all hybrids have two fuel tanks; one holds gasoline and the other electrons (the hybrid battery pack).

Hybrids have regenerative braking technology that uses the car's kinetic energy to charge the hybrid battery pack.

The 2018 Accord Hybrid will also pack a more compact intelligent power unit (IPU) containing the hybrid battery pack and its control systems, mounted under the rear floor.

You'll also have to give up a bit of interior storage space, as the hybrid battery pack intrudes ever so slightly into the rear cargo area.

The RAV4 Hybrid also comes with regenerative braking that turns the electric motor into a generator that harnesses kinetic energy that's produced when the brakes are applied and stores it in the nickel - metal hydride (NiMH) hybrid battery pack.

Like regular hybrid models, the Prius Prime's powertrain consists of a gasoline engine and electric motors mated to a hybrid battery pack.

The car runs on a 2.5 L four - cylinder engine with an electric motor and hybrid battery pack.

The Highlander Hybrid runs on a 3.5 L V6 engine and different electric motors with a hybrid battery pack.

EV mode allows short distance drives, at reduced speed, using only the power from the hybrid battery pack.

The EV mode allows short distance drives, at reduced speed, using only the power from the hybrid battery pack.

The Intelligent power unit (IPU) that has the hybrid battery pack and control systems for the battery pack will be directly placed underneath the rear floor unlike before where it was placed in the trunk.

The second row of seats shows the biggest deviation from the standard model, having been redesigned to accommodate the hybrid battery pack.

Like all Lexus vehicles, the CT 200h braking system is comprehensive, and as a Lexus hybrid it is augmented by regenerative braking which also helps recharge the hybrid battery pack and improve fuel economy.

A second motor in the hybrid system serves as both engine starter and generator to charge the hybrid battery pack.

The hybrid battery pack reduced the space to 7.5 cubic feet, which is much smaller than other sedans of similar size.

While regenerative braking will help convert the energy and store it in the hybrid battery pack, a «B» mode will use this regenerative braking as an engine braking to gain control on steep hill descents.

The RAV4 Hybrid is powered by a 2.5 - liter four - cylinder engine, that's paired to a high - torque electric motor and a nickel - metal hydride (NiMH) hybrid battery pack.

The base platform performed so well in early testing, Toyota said, that modifications for the L, S and hybrid versions came down mostly to adjusting for weight, tire combinations and the hybrid battery pack.

The main void of the Passat GTE's boot isn't affected by the presence of a hybrid battery pack, but you do forgo all the space under the boot floor.

Compensating for a change in weight distribution effected by the installation of the hybrid battery pack to the rear, both the Toyota Auris HSD's front and rear dampers have been tuned for optimum ride quality.

That's good for several mpg on its own and suggests Hyundai could, with GDI and a couple other tweaks, produce a 45 mpg and possibly 50 mpg Elantra running on regular gasoline — no electric motors and hybrid battery pack, no diesel fuel.

The newest Camry Hybrid will share some underpinnings with the 2016 Prius, including relocating the hybrid battery pack from beneath the trunk floor to beneath the rear seats, something that improves weight distribution and therefore handling.

Compensating for the change in weight distribution effected by the installation of the hybrid battery pack to the rear, as well as the re-tuned suspension, the Auris HSD's EPS has also been revised to maintain optimum feedback and vehicle agility.

Efficient packaging of the hybrid battery packs gives the Prius C a deep 17.1 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats.

But hybrid battery pack is intended to last throughout the lifetime of the vehicle; a battery warranty may provide coverage for up to 10 years.