Sentences with phrase «hybrid drivetrain system»

The hybrid drivetrain system of the car was previewed at the start of this year at the Geneva Motor Show.]

After borrowing a plug - in hybrid drivetrain system from Toyota and adding it to its own flat - four engine layout, Subaru has created its first plug - in car

Not exact matches

Although ORNL's proposed system would allow PHEV - makers to leave out the onboard charger that they currently install in their cars, the first - generation PHEVs are not intended for high - speed charging, says Frank, who is also founder of Efficient Drivetrains, Inc., a U.C. Davis start - up that designs energy - management systems for electric vehicles and hybrids.

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 days of truly lightweight, minimalist, only - has - what - it - barely - needs sports cars came and went in the age of touchscreen multimedia systems, airbags for your kneecaps and hybrid - electric drivetrains.

When you're trying to save a buck on gas bills, don't worry — the drivetrain acts like a traditional hybrid system if you keep your right foot away from the firewall.

He also suggested it could be offered with a more simple powertrain than the concept's complex 700bhp hybrid system: «being based on our matrix system means there's the potential for it to take other drivetrains.»

The company is not official, but experts claim the drivetrain system will use something similar to a Honda Vezel Hybrid engine.

Beginning in August, Ford will recalibrate various drivetrain, climate - control and accessory systems to improve real - world gas mileage in the 2013 C - Max Hybrid, 2013 Fusion Hybrid and 2013 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid.

All BMW models, built on either CLAR or FAAR, will be able to be equipped with a standard internal combustion engine, a plug - in hybrid system to electrify the axle that isn't driven by the engine or a fully electric drivetrain.

The flagship model could employ a hybrid all - wheel - drive system, similar to the Sport Hybrid SH - AWD drivetrain available in the 201hybrid all - wheel - drive system, similar to the Sport Hybrid SH - AWD drivetrain available in the 201Hybrid SH - AWD drivetrain available in the 2014 RLX.

According to Koenigsegg this system saves weight over a traditional two - drivetrain «parallel hybrid,» like the early Honda Insight, and has better performance than a series hybrid, like the range - extending BMW i3.

Lexus is upgrading its hybrid drivetrain lineup with a new - generation system that adds a 4 - speed automatic transmission and semi-manual shifting for a sportier feel.

Obviously, this platform need to work with different drivetrain layouts (FWD or AWD) and hybrid systems.

FRANKFURT — BMW AG unveils the Concept X6, a 4 - door luxury cross / utility vehicle that emphasizes driving dynamics over utility but also highlights a potentially new chassis system and hybrid drivetrain from the German auto maker.

Ford Fusion Hybrid: The current design of the Ford Fusion hybrid is no longer boxy and the hybrid system gets 40 mpg or better, probably better than the smaller Ford C - Max Hybrid with the same driveHybrid: The current design of the Ford Fusion hybrid is no longer boxy and the hybrid system gets 40 mpg or better, probably better than the smaller Ford C - Max Hybrid with the same drivehybrid is no longer boxy and the hybrid system gets 40 mpg or better, probably better than the smaller Ford C - Max Hybrid with the same drivehybrid system gets 40 mpg or better, probably better than the smaller Ford C - Max Hybrid with the same driveHybrid with the same drivetrain.

The second - generation car, in comparison, is far more complicated with a whiz - bang hybrid drivetrain, dual - clutch gearbox and the only all - wheel - drive system in the world with front wheels driven independently by electric motors.

Two distinct, new hybrid systems plus a separate full - electric drivetrain should make for an interesting product lineup.

Starting at about 55 km / h (34.18 mph) the drive system allows the TFSI engine together with the alternator to couple to the drivetrain — in this hybrid mode, the drive sources combine to optimize both efficiency and performance.

The new system alters the behaviour of the hybrid drivetrain and the power steering assistance as well as the throttle mapping between the three modes.

The first 5 Series to carry a proper hybrid drivetrain, the 530e iPerformance combines the turbocharged, 2.0 - liter four - cylinder gasoline engine with electric power for a total system output of 248 horses and 310 pound - feet of torque.

The hybrid drivetrain combines a 2.0 - liter inline four - cylinder engine with an electric motor (CHECK) for a 308 total system horsepower, with a factory estimated 0 - 60 MPH time of 6.5 seconds.

The Highlander Hybrid's 3.5 - liter Atkinson cycle V6 - based system actually merges three electric motors into one seamless drivetrain — one front and one rear for propulsion, and a third for starting and recharging the battery.

It's no surprise that the Escalade Hybrid shares the same hybrid system found in the Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC's Yukon hybrid SUVs since all are built on the same platform and feature the same driveHybrid shares the same hybrid system found in the Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC's Yukon hybrid SUVs since all are built on the same platform and feature the same drivehybrid system found in the Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC's Yukon hybrid SUVs since all are built on the same platform and feature the same drivehybrid SUVs since all are built on the same platform and feature the same drivetrain.

The interior is comfortable and the ride is quiet and smooth, thanks in part to a well tuned suspension system as well as the hybrid drivetrain.

The system is being developed by Ford subsidiary Volvo Car Corp., which plans to offer a mild hybrid drivetrain in a future vehicle.

The hybrid system and drivetrain for the Prius v are nearly identical to the one used in the Prius Liftback model.

A mild hybrid system is the simplest and most cost - effective way of adding electric drivetrain components to a vehicle powered by an internal combustion engine (ICE).

The Optima Hybrid's drivetrain pairs a 2.0 - liter engine with an electric motor to produce 193 net system horsepower, with an EPA rating of 39 city / 46 highway miles per gallon.

The hybrid drivetrain pairs a 1.5 - liter 4 - cylinder engine with an electric motor and nickel - metal hydride battery pack to produce 99 net system horsepower.

The Ioniq's hybrid drivetrain uses a lithium - ion battery pack and pairs a 1.6 - liter direct injected 4 - cylinder engine with a 32 kW electric motor for a net system rating of 139 horsepower.

The answer to providing traction control at both low and high speeds is a hybrid system, which uses brakes at low speeds and some form of drivetrain traction control at higher speeds.

The hybrid SUV also features a thermal management system that makes use of excess heat produced by the electric drivetrain for the benefit of the passengers, if required.

The Accord Hybrid's drivetrain uses a lithium - ion battery pack and produces 212 total system horsepower.

Of course, having a hybrid drivetrain means that both the infotainment screen and the instrument cluster display come with extra features and apps, including information about battery life and recharging status, all - electric and combined mileage, and data about the energy regenerating system.

The new F150 — we strongly hope this won't be the final name — will be powered by a 6.3 - liter V - 12 hybrid drivetrain dubbed the HY - KERS system.

Optimised to an even higher standard in the BMW Concept 5 Series ActiveHybrid, the drivetrain and control systems underline the great significance of hybrid technology as a cornerstone of BMW EfficientDynamics.

The net system output for the Rogue Hybrid's drivetrain is rated at 176 horsepower, which helps it match up closely to the 170 - horsepower standard Rogue models get from the gas 2.5 - liter four - cylinder.

In so doing, the SAV with all - electric drivetrain will blaze a trail for both the fifth generation of BMW eDrive technology and a flexible vehicle architecture which in future will allow every model in the line - up to be fitted with a combustion engine, a plug - in hybrid system or a battery - electric drive unit, as desired.

It's no surprise that the Sierra shares the same hybrid system found in the Chevrolet Silverado, since both are built on the same platform and feature the same drivetrain.

Toyota says its hybrid drivetrain is among the most sophisticated and refined systems available.

It's no surprise that the Silverado shares the same hybrid system found in the Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon and Cadillac Escalade hybrid SUVs, since all are built on the same platform and feature the same drivetrains.

With doubts hanging over the future of diesel sales in many key European markets, BMW has future - proofed the new 1 Series by providing it with at least one mild - hybrid drivetrain in the form of a turbocharged 2.0 - litre four - cylinder petrol engine fitted with an integrated starter motor and 48V electric system.

In addition to other advances in drivetrain, chassis, lightweight construction, assistance systems and infotainment systems, the new Q7 will also offer an e-tron quattro version: the first plug - in hybrid with a six - cylinder diesel engine and quattro all - wheel drive.

The NSX's Sport Hybrid Power Unit system — which describes the engine, electric motors and drivetrain combination collectively — is led by a mid-mounted 3.5 litre DOHC twin - turbocharged petrol V6 engine with dry sump lubrication, which drives the rear wheels.

Of the big three American automakers, Ford has established itself as something of a leader in car tech — from several generations of integrated infotainment systems to the latest hybrid drivetrains.

Acura had nothing to say about the Precision's drivetrain, but given that the brand has made it clear that it wants to focus on performance with upcoming models, the concept could use the the 3.5 - liter V - 6 engine and hybrid system from the RLX Sport Hhybrid system from the RLX Sport HybridHybrid.

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Although some are more traditional in design, such as the Organic Transit ELF, and feature a rather conventional pedal and gear and chain system, others, such as the Hybrid Module Mobility concept, disconnect the pedals from the drivetrain altogether, and instead use the pedaling motion to «drive» the vehicle while generating a little bit of electricity.

I suggest enhanced energy efficiency as presented in my 1996 US Patent (# 5,537,823)- High Efficiency Energy Conversion System) that would generally invert energy flows associated with the grid, and also provide about 50 % thermal efficiency for a hybrid vehicular drivetrain (10 hp @ 45 mph CAN provide about 112 MPG for small cars).