Sentences with phrase «hybrid engine makes»

It weighs 1,000 kg and its 6.5 - litre V12 hybrid engine makes max power in excess of 1,100 bhp!

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Horner wants a return to naturally - aspirated engines, purely for reasons of «pure racing» and drivers being able to make the difference, and surely not because Red Bull hasn't had much success in the turbo - hybrid era, oh no.

But he must be trolling us all with his recent comments to the Guardian about making Formula 1 an all - electric series after years of attacks on the current hybrid engines.

«The hybrid engine concept goes back almost a half century, and no one could make it work efficiently,» says David Whalen, chair of the space studies department at the University of North Dakota (U.N.D.).

The caveat here are the new hybrid gasoline engines which dramatically improve petrol fuel consumption, which coupled with the lower carbon density of the fuel make them lower emitters than an equivelant engine size diesel.

Indeed, it is the underlying weakness of those structural arrangements that has made education reform so difficult — like trying to place a new hybrid engine atop a buggy meant to be pulled by a horse.

The plug - in hybrid system employs a 3.0 - liter turbocharged diesel engine making 353 hp, combined with an electric motor adding 102 hp for a total of 455 hp.

A new 2.5 - liter direct - injection inline four - cylinder engine, made to align with the Toyota New Global Architecture, has a thermal efficiency of 40 percent inside gasoline vehicles and 41 percent in hybrid vehicles.

The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu making its debut at the 2015 New York Auto Show looks better and offers high - tech four - cylinder engines as well as a hybrid powertrain derived from the Volt.

Pushing the boundaries of high - performance technology today means something very different from what that original car embodied, so the formula for the New Sports eXperience is considerably different in the 2017 Acura NSX: The basics include a hybrid powertrain made up of three electric motors, a lithium - ion battery pack, a mid-mounted twin - turbocharged V - 6 engine and a dual - clutch nine - speed automatic transmission.

And where the E-class falls down on excitement it makes up for in every other area and you soon forget that you can, at present, only have a diesel engine or a plug - in hybrid.

The engineering of this ultramodern car is absolutely unreal: a monocoque built from carbon - fiber - reinforced plastic; a racing - type weight distribution of 43 percent front / 57 percent rear; rear tires that are each over a foot wide; a plug - in hybrid powertrain with electric motors on each axle that delivers 19 miles of range in full - electric mode; a seven - speed PDK transmission; and a 4.6 - liter V - 8 engine that revs to 9150 rpm and makes 608 hp.

«Thanks to the engine kicking in at low speeds instead of at launch, this hybrid makes the transitions more smoothly than most luxury cars with a stop / start feature.»

The MKZ Hybrid is powered by a 2.5 - liter four - cylinder gas engine and an electric motor that make a combined 191 hp.

One Hummer engineer shared his interesting idea for greener paths — use technology from the upcoming Chevy Volt to build a hybrid Hummer, since the torque of an electric motor paired with a small diesel engine could make for an even more impressive off - roader.

The first of Volvo's Drive - E engines to arrive, the 2.0 - liter four makes 240 hp and 258 lb - ft of torque, and is specifically designed for lightness, efficiency, and future hybrid compatibility.

Making a big minivan into a plug - in hybrid with 33 miles (53 km) of fully electric range seems a bit of head - scratcher until you experience the remarkably efficient Chrysler Pacifica eHybrid, a returning 2018 Wards 10 Best Engines winner.

Hong Kong - based Hybrid Kinetic Group does specialise in turbine systems however, and its website makes claims that its turbine generators are as little as a half to a third the size of a conventional piston engine, runs 20,000 hours maintenance free and can run on virtually any fuel - from petrol and diesel to hydrogen, or propane.

Electric and hybrid vehicles do not rely on traditional gas or diesel - powered engines at low speeds, making them much quieter and their approach difficult to detect.

The European version of the Volvo V60 is already offered with a plug - in hybrid option that mates a turbodiesel inline - five engine and an electric motor, but that arrangement isn't scheduled to make it to the American market.

I've got a 2012 Sonata hybrid (93k miles) that's been making some intermittent engine noise.

The logic makes sense: according to the Fiat Chrysler slides, the next Chrysler Town & Country will be offered with traditional and plug - in hybrid powertrains, and the crossover due a year later will likewise feature both traditional gas and plug - in engine choices.

And yet the most important addition to the car is the optional ($ 995) 1.0 - liter EcoBoost engine, a turbocharged three - cylinder that brings the 2014 Fiesta alive even as it makes this SFE model as thrifty to drive as a hybrid or a diesel.

The hybrid combines an electric motor and a 2.0 - liter four - cylinder engine for 192 total system horsepower, while the plug - in hybrid has a similar setup that makes 202 total system horsepower.

For the largest, strongest and most luxurious 2018 Acura MDX Hybrid, the company made actions to better utilize the potential of a V6 engine.

The T8 plug - in hybrid connects the turbo engine to an electric motor and a 10.4 - kw battery pack, to make 400 horsepower.

Direct Injection V6 engines make more power from less fuel, from the smooth, strong GLE 350 models to the advanced plug - in hybrid GLE 550e with up to 50 MPGe and biturbo quickness.

The Problem: Weakened actuators in the Prius V's exhaust - heat recovery system can cause engine coolants in the Prius V to leak, causing the hybrid's warning light to turn, making the car run in safe mode.

The gasoline, diesel and hybrid refreshed engines are offered, and new MLB platform will make this SUV lighter as a result.

And there are even some pretty outstanding options hidden here: There's an optional Harman / Kardon 20 - speaker stereo system, and later this year Chrysler will release a hybrid engine for the Pacifica, making this the first minivan of its kind for sale stateside.

Volkswagen has made the engine compliant with the upcoming European EU - 6 emissions requirements, while a new hybrid option allows the standard supercharged gasoline engine to be supported by electric power.

In the Honda hybrid style, the electric motor is more than just a device to make it possible to stop and start the 1.5 - liter engine at stoplights or propel the car silently across parking lots.

There is not a hybrid Ram 1500, but the 3.6 - liter and 5.7 - liter engines are available with eTorque, which makes the engine a mild hybrid engine.

-- Make: Lexus Model: RX 450h Trim Level: F - Sport Engine: 3.5 L V6 Hybrid Transmission: 8 - Speed Automatic Options: Triple Beam LED Headlamps, Navigation, Panoramic Monitor, Hands - free Tailgate — Base Price: $ 58,495 As - Tested Price: $ 60,515

Another 2.5 - liter 4 - cylinder engine is available which makes it possible to be used with the company's famous hybrid power train.

Available engines include a 1.5 - liter twin - turbocharged three - cylinder that makes 134 horsepower, a 2.0 - liter twin - turbocharged four - cylinder that makes 189 horsepower, a 2.0 - liter four - cylinder that makes 228 horsepower (JCW), and a 1.5 - liter twin - turbocharged three - cylinder hybrid that pairs with an electric motor for 221 system horsepower.

Cars like the Volvo XC90 Twin Engine and Audi Q7 etron make a lot of sense in plug - in hybrid guise, as they offer impressive performance and retain their 4x4 ability while delivering low running costs - as long as you charge them up, of course.

Hybrid drive makes full use of both the gas engine and the electric motor and is employed during periods of hard acceleration and to promote efficient driving whilst operating in stop and go traffic.

The NX offers two different engines: A turbocharged four - cylinder engine that makes 235 horsepower, and a hybrid powertrain that combines a 2.5 - liter four - cylinder with an electric motor for a total system horsepower of 194.

The current Touareg Hybrid is powered by 3.0 V6 TSI petrol engine, which together with electric motor makes hybrid powerHybrid is powered by 3.0 V6 TSI petrol engine, which together with electric motor makes hybrid powerhybrid powertrain.

The three initially available engines all make use of «mild hybrid» technology, which allows the A6 to coast without the engine running.

The official confirmed that the SUV will be offered with a V8, V8 plug - in hybrid and W12 engine options, all though by the end of this year a decision will be made whether or not to offer a V8 diesel.

As we've reported, the new CLS won't come with an AMG V8 engine, in part to make room for AMG's all - new E63 - based GT sedan, but will introduce a new AMG «53» nameplate, powered by a 370kW 3.0 - litre petrol - electric hybrid powertrain to replace AMG's existing 3.0 - litre «43» V6.

It can also be operated in tandem with the motor and engine at the front axle if the hybrid management system decides that all - wheel drive makes sense.

Reaching a point where they're getting all they can from the engine by itself, don't be shocked if 918 hybrid technologies make their way into the 911 in the very near future.

The fifth hybrid model in the Lexus lineup makes use of a 1.8 - liter gasoline engine that works in conjunction with an electric motor, a battery and a generator.

Powered by their 2.0 liter petrol engine along with an electric motor, the plug - in hybrid setup delivers a total power output of 400 hp and 640 Nm, making it the most powerful hybrid car on offer in India.

It you look at the Honda Civic hybrid and Camry hybrid, you will see the engine moved over to make room for the motor.

And if I really wanted to dig in, I could choose submodes for the hybrid system, one that maintains the car's battery level and one that runs the engine harder to charge the battery, making sure I have range if I need to drive electric in a city center or other situation down the road.

They are joined by two models making their European debuts in Paris — the new 2.0 - litre Optima Hybrid saloon promising a unique blend of performance and economy, and the new Sorento SUV with an all - new 2.4 - litre 192 ps GDI engine option.