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Mitsubishi's new foray into the EV world is not just an electric vehicle, it's a plug - in hybrid electric vehicle which means when the battery pack is depleted, it drives on gasoline power just like a hybrid vehicle.

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Nowhere is the climate fight more important than in China, the world's largest spewer of greenhouse gases, which is in the midst of an unprecedented promotion of electric cars: Last year, sales of electric and plug - in hybrid vehicles in China rose 50 % to 507,000, more than three times the U.S. figure.

They include ECD's low - cost cell for solar power; «rewritable» compact discs and DVDs; an instant - start, regenerative fuel cell currently in development; and a rechargeable nickel - hydride battery for powering hybrid - electric vehicles, which ECD is producing in a joint venture with Texaco.

Growth will be supported by the rising popularity of hybrid and electric vehicles, which will encourage domestic suppliers to dramatically boost production of Li - Ion batteries.

Meanwhile, a lot of the «clean energy» options (like hybrid / electric vehicles) still require the power grid, which — you guessed it — largely uses traditional energy sources (like natural gas).

Tongji University has been instrumental in advancing the R&D field for new energy vehicles (NEVS), which include electric cars as well as hybrid electric and fuel - cell vehicles.

The image shows a plug - in hybrid electric vehicle, which also has a fuel tank and a combustion engine, but the technology system works equally well with a purely electric vehicle.

Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are vying with next - generation hybrid car technology (which can be plugged in to recharge its battery rather than relying on the gasoline engine) to be the electric car of the future.

Hybrid vehicles, which do not plug in but also use both gas and electric engines, are bringing the technology mainstream.

During the period 2013 - 2016, SINTEF and the Gdansk Technical University (TUG) have been working together on the project called LEO (Low Emission Optimized tires and road surfaces for electric and hybrid vehicles), which is being funded by the Polish - Norwegian Research Programme CORE 2013 (NCBiR — EEA agreement, Norway Grants).

Although the Volt concept, which is being introduced today at Detroit's North American Auto Show, is a kind of hybrid vehicle, the design emphasizes electric battery rather than gasoline engine operation.

They've created a device, which straps onto your knees, that can harvest energy from your stride the same way hybrid electric vehicles recycle power during braking.

In California, which has one of the highest proportions of clean electricity in the country, the electric vehicle would produce only 100 grams per mile, half that of the hybrid.

Hybrid and electric cars, which have very high mileage and very low emissions, can also pull up an automaker's overall average for its fleet, although the effect can be small because the vehicles are still a small part of the market.

As it stands, a conventional Toyota Prius hybrid vehicle, which burns gasoline when its batteries are not engaged, and the all - electric Nissan Leaf produce roughly the same amount of greenhouse gas pollution: 200 grams per mile, according to data from the U.S. Department of Energy.

One specific program that Ito wants to see fast - tracked is the development of a new hybrid system for midsize and larger vehicles, which uses two electric motors instead of the single motor presently used.

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.

The introduction of the Velite 5 is part of the Buick Blue initiative, which will see the introduction of a full range of hybrids, plug - in hybrids, and fully electric vehicles in Buick's Chinese market lineup over the next two years.

The S E Countryman ALL4 is Mini's first plug - in hybrid vehicle, which uses a 1.5 - liter three - cylinder engine to drive the front wheels through a six - speed automatic transmission, while the rear wheels are driven by an 87 - hp electric motor powered by a 7.6 - kilowatt - hour lithium - ion battery.

All six vehicles will be fully electric and none will feature hybrid technology like Nissan's own e-Power system, which was proven popular in its home market of Japan.

Technical highlights A hybrid is a vehicle in which an internal - combustion (IC) engine and an electric motor power that vehicle either separately or together.

ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is Infiniti's first hybrid vehicle, which can drive on electric power alone at speeds up to 62 mph.

Jaguar Land Rover has revealed its first plug - in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV)-- the Range Rover Sport P400e, which will go on sale in Australia as part of an updated MY18 range due on sale here next April.

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The «PHEV» suffix denotes the GC as a Plug - In Electric Vehicle — essentially a hybrid powertrain which boosts its efficiency charging from a household socket and running short distances on electric powElectric Vehicle — essentially a hybrid powertrain which boosts its efficiency charging from a household socket and running short distances on electric powelectric power only.

Ford has not yet disclosed which engines the hybrid vehicles will be powered by, but the Mustang will offer «V8 power and even more low - end torque», suggesting a smaller engine — perhaps the 2.3 - litre Ecoboost - will be bolstered by electric power.

Comfort and convenience The Ioniq line - up delivers great driver and passenger convenience, bringing to the segment a range of considerations for which other Hybrid, Plug - in Hybrid and Electric vehicles may have compromised.

Kia will exhibit its electric vehicles, plug - in hybrids, and a range of other cars — including the new Stinger GT sports sedan which we have already driven.

This involves the optimization of Mazda's base technologies, which determine the core performance of its vehicles, and the progressive introduction of electric devices such as regenerative braking and a hybrid system.

It comes in two different powertrain flavors, the standard Hybrid model and the Energi Plug - in Hybrid, the latter of which is an electric - only vehicle.

The Japanese premium brand, which is a hybrid - only brand in the UK, is the market leader in petrol - electric luxury vehicles and has long highlighted the relatively high NOx and CO2 emissions of diesel vehicles.

HSD technology produces a full hybrid vehicle which allows the car to run on the electric motor only, as opposed to most other brand hybrids which can not and are considered mild hybrids.

[1] This feature is present in hybrid electric vehicles, but has also appeared in vehicles which lack a hybrid electric powertrain.

It will be powered by an all - wheel drive 2.0 L four - cylinder that's good for 316 hp, but also a plug - in hybrid that makes 400 hp, which Volvo says will be the world's first seven - seater electric vehicle.

When driving at high speeds, the Mitsubishi Plug - in Hybrid EV System switches to Parallel Hybrid Mode which also uses the power of the gasoline engine to drive the vehicle as its engine operates more efficiently than its electric motors at high RPM.

The automaker is also introducing new hybrid powertrains, including a high - performance system called the Multistage THS - II designed for rear - wheel - drive vehicles, which combines an electric motor and CVT with a conventional torque converter automatic to deliver both the efficiency of a CVT and the engaging driving experience of a multi-gear transmission.

Like other hybrid and electric vehicles, the I - Pace features regenerative braking, which slows the vehicle down and recharges the battery in the process.

Hyundai has begun the US sales rollout of its Ioniq line of electrified vehicles, which come in hybrid, plug - in hybrid and battery - electric variants.

The only genuine «green» vehicle introduced this year, the Honda Civic Hybrid — which uses electric and gasoline power to achieve excellent fuel mileage — is expected to have its fans among voters.

So I was excited to try out the 2014 Honda Accord Plug - in, which would not only debut a new hybrid system, but also could work as an electric vehicle with power from the grid.

GM expects the Vue hybrid to improve mileage from 12 percent to 15 percent, as opposed to the 20 percent gain of a full hybrid, which uses an electric motor to propel the vehicle at low speeds.

The vehicle makes its debut alongside the new K5 Plug - in Hybrid, which features an ultra-low emissions powertrain capable of impressive electric - only range.

These ratings apply only to Ioniq Hybrid models and not the Ionic Electric (which has no gasoline engine) and Ionic Plug - in Hybrid (which can be charged by connecting the vehicle with an electrical cord to a household outlet).

The all - new NX will be offered as an NX 200t, with a turbocharged four - cylinder engine, the NX 200 equipped with a 2.0 - liter naturally aspirated engine or the 300h, which is a hybrid gasoline / electric powered vehicle.

The two electric motors produce 218 HP of power allowing the vehicle to run on electricity alone for a range of 150 kms (which is the longest all - electric range of any hybrid model in the market).

Future modifications to the floor, second - row seats, and electrical system will pave the way for the Dodge Durango Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)-- available in 2008 — which will be linked to the 5.7 - liter HEMI V - 8 engine, providing customers up to 25 - percent improved fuel economy.

The C - Max Hybrid is a conventional parallel hybrid, with gasoline and electric power sources sharing propulsion duties, and is targeted to deliver better fuel economy than the current Fusion Hybrid — which, at 41 mpg combined, is already the most fuel - efficient sedan sold in the U.S.. It's also said to operate in electric - only mode beyond 47 mph; and the vehicle's Powersplit controller is an evolution of what's currently used in the FHybrid is a conventional parallel hybrid, with gasoline and electric power sources sharing propulsion duties, and is targeted to deliver better fuel economy than the current Fusion Hybrid — which, at 41 mpg combined, is already the most fuel - efficient sedan sold in the U.S.. It's also said to operate in electric - only mode beyond 47 mph; and the vehicle's Powersplit controller is an evolution of what's currently used in the Fhybrid, with gasoline and electric power sources sharing propulsion duties, and is targeted to deliver better fuel economy than the current Fusion Hybrid — which, at 41 mpg combined, is already the most fuel - efficient sedan sold in the U.S.. It's also said to operate in electric - only mode beyond 47 mph; and the vehicle's Powersplit controller is an evolution of what's currently used in the FHybrid — which, at 41 mpg combined, is already the most fuel - efficient sedan sold in the U.S.. It's also said to operate in electric - only mode beyond 47 mph; and the vehicle's Powersplit controller is an evolution of what's currently used in the Fusion.

Mahindra had introduced the Scorpio with Intelli - Hybrid technology which helps reduce fuel consumption by assisting the engine with electric power during acceleration, by automatically switching the engine off while the vehicle is stationary and by reusing recovered brake energy.

Developed initially for the all - electric BMW i3 and BMW i8 plug - in hybrid sports car — which duly led the way in electric mobility in the premium sector — the modular structure of BMW eDrive technology sets it up perfectly for use in various vehicle concepts and segments.

With moderate pressure on the drive - by - wire throttle, the gasoline engine remains off until the vehicle reaches about 20mph, at which point it kicks in to augment the electric motor in hybrid mode for further acceleration.