Sentences with phrase «hybrid company vehicle»

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The company announced in January plans to take its self - driving Chrysler Pacifica hybrid minivans to Atlanta, the 25th city for Waymo to test its autonomous vehicle technology in since 2009.

Arnold says of the vehicle, one of three fruit - topped Toyota Prius hybrid cars operated by his 8 - year - old company, Greenling, an organic - food delivery service.

The Company's transmissions are used in a range of applications, including on - highway trucks (distribution, refuse, construction, fire and emergency), buses (primarily school, transit and hybrid - transit), motorhomes, off - highway vehicles and equipment (energy, mining and construction) and defense vehicles (wheeled and tracked).

John Krafcik, CEO of Waymo Inc., the autonomous vehicle company created by Google's parent company, introduces a Chrysler Pacifica hybrid outfitted with Waymo's own suite of sensors and radar at the North American International Auto Show (Photo: Paul Sancya, AP)

Toyota, Japan's No. 1 auto company, which makes the Prius hybrid, Camry sedan and Lexus luxury models, had planned to sell 1 million vehicles in China this calendar year.

PepsiCo operates the largest all - electric delivery vehicle fleet in America, and The Coca - Cola Company operates the largest heavy - duty hybrid electric commercial truck fleet in North America, as Brune and Paglia point out.

Two tech companies grapple with this challenge as they develop an autonomous hybrid vehicle that can feed itself

For example, the cheaper, more powerful ultracapacitors under development by FastCAP Systems, another ARPA — E awardee, are intended to «finally make hybrid vehicles cost - effective,» says Riccardo Signorelli, founder and president of the fledgling company.

This unusual move to offer both cars probably indicates the mounting competition the company's management now perceives in the maturing hybrid vehicle market.

In the early 1990s, Waters helped develop the battery pack system for General Motors» electric car, the EV1; helped set an EV world speed record at 183 mph; later founded Bright Automotive, a company that invented a 100 - mpg plug - in hybrid electric commercial vehicle; and now heads Waters and Associates, LLC, a consulting firm specializing in global sustainable mobility and housing.

McCain's platform revolves chiefly around monetary challenges for companies and consumers — including a $ 5,000 tax credit for consumers who buy zero - emission cars (encouraging automakers to create such vehicles) and a $ 300 - million X PRIZE — like competition to develop a battery for plug - in hybrids and fully electric cars.

In addition to offering vehicles powered by a number of alternatives (fuel, battery or both), car companies are going to win customers in the future based on the networked services they offer drivers and passengers and how well these services are delivered, says Nancy Gioia, Ford Motor Co.'s director of Sustainable Mobility Technologies and Hybrid Vehicle Programs.

The rule itself is technology - neutral, but the aggressive target pressures car companies to make and sell all types of electrified vehicles, a category that includes hybrids, plug - in electric vehicles and fuel cell vehicles.

The company is launching five electrified vehicles this year: the Focus Electric, C - MAX Hybrid, C - MAX Energi plug - in hybrid, Fusion Hybrid and Fusion Energi plug - in hHybrid, C - MAX Energi plug - in hybrid, Fusion Hybrid and Fusion Energi plug - in hhybrid, Fusion Hybrid and Fusion Energi plug - in hHybrid and Fusion Energi plug - in hybridhybrid.

Maxwell Technologies» recent contract win to supply Zhejiang Geely with a complete ultracapacitor module for use in mild - hybrid vehicles marks a turning point both for the company and the advanced energy - storage technology.

According to Nissan's market research, price is the biggest obstacle preventing mainstream buyers from embracing hybrid vehicles, explaining why the company refers to the new system as an «affordable hybrid» drivetrain.

The companies won't build vehicles on a common platform, but will instead share the basic hybrid drivetrain technology.

The company is predicting a tripling of the global hybrid market by 2012, so it will also introduce a hybrid - only vehicle in 2009 with a hybrid Civic to follow.

Daimler has bolstered its portfolio of electrified vehicles with numerous plug - in hybrid models introduced within the past year, and now the company's executives will be part of an effort to further the company's commitment to electric technology.

And while youre at it, perhaps a witch hunt of all things «hybrid», to sort the legitimate «hybrids» from those that are simply adding 100/200 kgs of weight to a lash - up of a vehicle to clean up the company's [bad?]

In the wake of President - elect Trump's November victory, Ford Motor Company has canceled plans for a new Mexican assembly plant and will instead invest $ 700 million in its Flat Rock, Michigan, factory to build a 300 - plus mile small electric sport / utility by 2020, a hybrid - powered fully autonomous vehicle by 2021, and a hybrid Mustang in 2020, CEO Mark Fields announced Tuesday morning.

As of July 2015, the company has sold more than 8 million hybrid vehicles worldwide since 1995, and it estimates that the result has been 58 million fewer tons of C02 emissions, not to mention the savings of 5.8 billion gallons of gas.

As it prepares to emerge from bankruptcy within the next few weeks as a new company run by Italian automaker Fiat, Chrysler has requested $ 224 million in loans from the Department of Energy to create electric and plug - in hybrid versions of some of its high - volume vehicles.

Despite Honda's early entry into the hybrid playing field, the company has never offered a parallel hybrid, which could allow the vehicle to propel itself solely with electricity.

Hybrid This early 2010 model was one of the first indicators that an American car company could compete, and win, against the Japanese in the critically important arena of fuel - efficient and environmentally friendly vehicles — neither of which had previously been a Detroit strongpoint.

Bentley has revealed the first details on its new Bentayga PHEV, the company's first hybrid vehicle.

Time hasn't been good to the 2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid: while it's still Hyundai's most fuel - efficient vehicle, it was one of the many models implicated in the company's MPG inflation scandal and, as such, no longer scores 40 mpg on the EPA test cycle.

While the e-tron quattro will be Audi's first full - production electric vehicle, the company has built several examples in the past to learn its lessons, not to mentioned raced hybrid electric cars to overall victory at Le Mans.

Honda is following the steps of other companies and tries to develop more vehicles that use hybrid drivetrain.

Around a year after the 2018 Mazda3's launch, Mazda will start mass - producing electric vehicles, and the company plans to launch a plug - in hybrid in 2021.

BYD chairman Wang Chuan Fu told reporters that the company plans to sell its plug - in hybrid cars, the country's first homegrown electric vehicle, in markets outside China starting in 2011.

Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) and Crossovers have taken over the market as North America's favorite vehicle type, and we're starting to see more companies turn out hybrid, plug - in hybrid and fully electric versions of their utility vehicles.

Ford said it is adding 20 fully autonomous Fusion Hybrid test cars to the company's autonomous fleet, making about 30 vehicles now wheeling around in California, Arizona and Michigan.

The all - new Insight will feature Honda's latest two - motor hybrid system and will be launched in the U.S. in the summer as the newest electrified vehicle in the Honda lineup, the company said Tuesday.

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The new Range Rover Sport PHEV is also the company's first plug - in hybrid electric vehicle on offer.

Nissan has obtained license rights to use Toyota's hybrid technology beginning as early as next year, though the company says its first gas - electric vehicle is likely to be a car, not a truck.

Honda will introduce a new 2017 Accord Hybrid and the Clarity Series of advanced alternative - fuel vehicles, beginning with the new, hydrogen - powered Clarity Fuel Cell later in 2016, followed by new Clarity Battery Electric and Clarity Plug - In in 2017, as the company strives to realize significant growth in sales of electrified vehicles.

The new Range Rover Sport is transformed by technology, with a plug - in hybrid electric powertrain as the company moves closer to its promise of delivering new Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles with the option of electrification.

The Toyota Prius has been a limited success for the company as its first hybrid vehicle, meaning it is powered by both a small gasoline engine and an electric motor.

Initially planned as a 2007 model, Mercury Mariner Hybrid production was pulled ahead one year in response to growing customer interest in hybrid vehicles, the companyHybrid production was pulled ahead one year in response to growing customer interest in hybrid vehicles, the companyhybrid vehicles, the company says.

From two - wheeler to passenger and commercial vehicle manufacturers, companies are keen on exploiting the electric and hybrid technology.

Unlike the Urus, which will be the company's first plug - in hybrid vehicle, the Huracán's replacement brings a set of challenges.

But the big news is the introduction of the company's first plug - in hybrid electric vehicle, the Range Rover Sport P400e.

Frost & Sullivan has awarded its Automotive Powertrain Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award for 2006 to Drivetrain Innovations (DTI), a Dutch start - up with five patented flywheel - based drivetrain technologies that can be applied in hybrid vehicles.

And now, Honda has begun selling its own small sedan, the 2003 Honda Civic Hybrid, which the company is marketing as «the world's most fuel - efficient 5 - passenger vehicle.»

The company is following a well - defined fuel efficiency strategy: hybrids for small cars — and diesel engines for larger vehicles.

The new generation of clean diesels, hybrid powertrains, extended - range and pure electric vehicles represent blank canvases for SEMA - member companies.

The new transmission for hybrids is based on the company's 7 - speed automatic transmission for FR vehicles (front engine, rear - wheel drive).

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and Suzuki Motor Corporation (Suzuki) have announced that both companies have concluded a basic agreement towards the mutual supply of hybrid and other vehicles...