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hybrid concept uses supercapacitors as its energy storage system.
Not exact matches
The German automaker will
use its home show, next week's 2017 Frankfurt auto show, to present the X7 iPerformance
concept, a hulking SUV with typical BMW design cues coupled with a plug - in
hybrid powertrain and a light and airy cabin.
Moreover, the
concept of
using molecular design to mix covalent and reversible bonds to create a homogenous
hybrid elastomer is quite general and should enable development of tough, self - healing polymers of practical usage.»
The
concept of
hybrid war has emerged since the end of the Cold War and describes the idea that conflicts are multi-faceted, consisting of strategies that blend conventional warfare tactics, cyberwarfare activities,
use mass communication channels to distribute propaganda and often involve a fluid, nonstate adversary.
Six years of experience with this programming from the coaching team who founded the concurrent /
hybrid concept, distilled into an affordable and easy to
use program.
Kia says this
concept vehicle
uses an electric all - wheel - drive system, which likely means that it will be a
hybrid with a gasoline engine powering the front wheels and an electric motor powering the rear wheels.
JLR's development ideas include three
hybrid - electric
concept vehicles, revolutionary thinking about reducing the energy consumption of heating and air - conditioning, measures to slash vehicle weight
using a combination of carbon fiber and plant - based materials, and lightweight electrical circuitry.
The Karma
uses a plug - in
hybrid powertrain that's similar in
concept to the Chevy Volt «s, but the two cars are worlds apart in performance.
Volkswagen will likely
use the
concept car's debut at CES to reveal its future plans for electric and plug - in
hybrid vehicles as it seeks to distance itself from the specter of its diesel emissions scandal.
This would follow the same
concept as the regenerative braking system
used in any contemporary
hybrid including the Toyota Prius, Ford Fusion, or any of the GM full - size trucks.
Now that series electric
hybrid vehicles are beginning to emerge in commercial applications (first seen in buses and soon in the Chevrolet Volt), the
concept of an electrically - powered vehicle that
uses an on - board turbine generator seems like a practical idea.
However, this X5
concept is the first BMW
hybrid to
use a four - cylinder engine — the i8 plug - in
hybrid sports car
uses a turbocharged three - cylinder engine — and it's also the first plug - in version, aside from the pricey i8.
However, we'll temper your enthusiasm here — not because the STI may
use some kind of
hybrid technology to boost its performance (which could prove quite interesting), but because Subaru has a nasty habit of toning down its
concepts to something rather less appealing by the time they reach production.
With a more normal
hybrid, also brilliantly because it
uses less fuel, goes further and more speedily on electricity alone, is more fun to drive and somehow «purer» in
concept.
Unique drive
concept with V8 engine and electric motor After the successful debut of the Panamera 4 E-
Hybrid — which
uses a twin - turbo V6 engine combined with an electric motor — the Panamera Turbo S E-
Hybrid is another compelling demonstration of the performance advantages of
hybrid technology.
Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn announced Golf Twin Drive plug - in
hybrid concept based on Mk5 Golf, which
uses 2.0 L 91 kW (122 hp) I4 turbodiesel and 61 kW (82 hp) electric motor with lithium - ion batteries.
The
concept car is powered by a
hybrid powertrain, perhaps using Peugeot's Hybrid Air technology which uses a normal gas - powered engine boosted by a compressed air s
hybrid powertrain, perhaps
using Peugeot's
Hybrid Air technology which uses a normal gas - powered engine boosted by a compressed air s
Hybrid Air technology which
uses a normal gas - powered engine boosted by a compressed air system.
The
concept shares the same basic plug - in
hybrid setup as the Chevrolet Volt and Opel Ampera, but
using a turbocharged 1 L 3 - cylinder natural gas - powered engine as its range extender instead of General Motors» current 1.4 L gasoline engine.
At that time, Volvo also unveiled the Volvo ReCharge, a flex - fuel plug - in
concept hybrid that
uses electric motors housed in each wheel.
While no images of the actual car are available, the interesting part is the
concept will
use the same powertrain that went into Toyota's TS030
Hybrid that raced at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, a 530 horsepower V8 mated to a 300 horsepower capacitor - based hybrid s
Hybrid that raced at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, a 530 horsepower V8 mated to a 300 horsepower capacitor - based
hybrid s
hybrid system.
Mercedes does plan to sell plug - in
hybrid AMG production cars,
using «EQ Power +» branding, but it is unclear whether the specific
hybrid system
used in the AMG GT
concept will make it to production alongside the car itself.
The
concept uses Cadillac's 3.6 L V - 6 Direct Injection gas engine, paired with a plug - in
hybrid system.
The Sport Coupe
Concept GTE
concept from 2015
used a 374bhp 3.0 - litre petrol - electric plug - in
hybrid powertrain hinting at a future Arteon GTE model.
The Focus BEV
concept used the European Mark II as its donor vehicle and incorporated key components from Ford's North American
hybrid technology, including the electric climate control system from the 2010 Ford Fusion H
hybrid technology, including the electric climate control system from the 2010 Ford Fusion
HybridHybrid.
The
concept used a 1.2 L three - cylinder engine with a
hybrid system that allowed for 37 miles of electric driving and a total range of 310 miles.
Expected to be one of the most frugal SUVs on the market when it arrives here in late 2014, the new BMW X5 eDrive plug - in
hybrid vehicle could
use less petrol than the Toyota Prius, with the near - production
concept car unveiled at the Frankfurt motor show in September sucking down juice at a rate of just 3.8 L / 100 km.
Features a targa top that was also
used for Toyota's legendary convertible sports cars, the Toyota Sports 800 (a.k.a. Yotahachi) and the Supra Powered by THS - R (Toyota
Hybrid System - Racing) that is infused with hybrid technology refined by the TS050 Hybrid Design While completely embodying functionality as a genuine sports car, the GR HV SPORTS concept features LED headlights, aluminum wheels, and a rear diffuser similar to the TS050 H
Hybrid System - Racing) that is infused with
hybrid technology refined by the TS050 Hybrid Design While completely embodying functionality as a genuine sports car, the GR HV SPORTS concept features LED headlights, aluminum wheels, and a rear diffuser similar to the TS050 H
hybrid technology refined by the TS050
Hybrid Design While completely embodying functionality as a genuine sports car, the GR HV SPORTS concept features LED headlights, aluminum wheels, and a rear diffuser similar to the TS050 H
Hybrid Design While completely embodying functionality as a genuine sports car, the GR HV SPORTS
concept features LED headlights, aluminum wheels, and a rear diffuser similar to the TS050
HybridHybrid.
Beyond its
concept - car looks, the i8
uses a completely unique drivetrain, bearing no resemblance to even BMW's own
hybrid vehicles.
The VIZIV series included several signature Subaru design features, such as the
use of horizontally - opposed engines and all - wheel drive, and built on prior Subaru
hybrid concepts such as the B9SC, B5 - TPH, and Hybrid Tourer by using a three - motor l
hybrid concepts such as the B9SC, B5 - TPH, and
Hybrid Tourer by using a three - motor l
Hybrid Tourer by
using a three - motor layout.
The powertrain is mentioned briefly as «a boxer engine» with no indication whether
hybrid technologies are
used as in prior VIZIV
concepts.
The
concept is powered by a plug - in
hybrid powertrain,
using a twin turbo engine.
Both the GC - PHEV and XR - PHEV
use plug - in
hybrid setups, while the last
concept (seen on the left)
uses a mild
hybrid system.
The Panamera Sport Turismo
concept study stands for Porsche's way of
using hybrid technology.
This 3 - series plug - in
hybrid test vehicle is likely
using the same 4 cylinder turbocharged engine and electric motor that was in the X5 eDrive
concept.
Powertrain details for the UX
concept are still under wraps, but the production version could
use at least one of the three available globally in the C - HR: a 2.0 - liter naturally - aspirated four - cylinder in the U.S. and a
hybrid powertrain or a 1.2 - liter turbo four cylinder available outside the U.S.
The SUV's lithium - ion battery will be powered by the new 48V electrical architecture that was previewed by the 2015 Evoque mild
hybrid Concept e. Similar to the
concept, the production - spec Evoque PHEV's electric motor will be
used as the 1.5 - litre engine's starter motor.
The eDrive
concept familiar from the BMW i8 is
used here for the first time in a model of the core BMW brand and will in future be the designation for all electric and plug - in
hybrid drives.
In 2002, Daihatsu debuted the Hijet Cargo
Hybrid concept, a hybrid electric van, in Japan using a 660 cc e
Hybrid concept, a
hybrid electric van, in Japan using a 660 cc e
hybrid electric van, in Japan
using a 660 cc engine.
In Pebble Beach, Calif., Cadillac unveiled the Ciel
concept, a four - seat open - air grand tourer powered by a twin - turbocharged version of the 3.6 - liter direct injection V - 6 engine, paired with a
hybrid system
using lithium - ion battery technology and offering all - electric drive at low speeds.
Consistently optimised combustion engines, BMW ActiveHybrid models, the
use of hydrogen as an energy source, and electric mobility courtesy of fully electric drive systems and plug - in
hybrids are all central pillars of these
concepts.
A
concept of a
hybrid Lamborghini
using a regular fuel powered engine coupled to electric motor, design by Grigory Gorin
The
concept's drive system combines a 300 hp straight - six gasoline engine (by comparison, both 7 - Series and X6 Active
Hybrid are
using a V8 engine) with TwinPower Turbo technology, eight - speed automatic transmission, and electric drive that develops a total of 40 KW.
Saturn also is displaying the Flextreme
concept, a plug - in
hybrid that
uses a 1.3 - liter turbocharged diesel engine to help recharge the batteries.
In March 2007, Proton and Lotus have announced their
concept model of a Proton Gen - 2 powered by a
hybrid powerplant that
uses the CamPro engine.
Using the two electric motors to power the rear axle, this Yaris
Hybrid concept adds more grip improving road stability and handling at high speeds.
Material:
Hybrid ASF construction: Lightweight construction
concept, which is a mixed construction
using aluminum and steel
Nissan sources have also hinted that the next Juke could also get a
hybrid variant,
using a range - extender powertrain that debuted on the sporty Gripz
concept at the 2016 September Frankfurt Motor Show.
The RLX is part of a technology and product blitz for Acura, which revealed the NSX supercar
concept (also
using the next - generation
hybrid all - wheel - drive unit) in January at the Detroit auto show; it's due within three years and will be assembled in Ohio.
Winkelmann doesn't believe in
using hybrid technology on a Lamborghini, so the Asterion will remain nothing more than a
concept vehicle, much to our chagrin.
The default upon startup is all - electric with the gas engine decoupled and this means of operation is not unlike how the Chevrolet Volt — or a diesel - electric freight train for that matter — operates in
concept, efficiently
using the combustion engine as a generator in series
hybrid mode.