The driver can select various
hybrid modes at the EV button.
It was only when a second (of four) reaction wheels developed excessive friction while Dawn was leaving Vesta in 2012 that mission managers decided to use
the hybrid mode at Ceres.
Not exact matches
The driver can select to run on zero emissions
mode at the press of a button, or else the CrossBlue will automatically shift between
hybrid and all - electric
modes during braking, acceleration and coasting to maximize fuel efficiency.
Therefore, the results achieved in this study have shown that nonlinear effects in graphene nano - mechanical resonators reveal a hybridization effect
at high energies that, if controlled, could open up new possibilities to manipulate vibrational states, engineer
hybrid states with mechanical
modes at completely different frequencies, and to study the collective motion of highly tunable systems.
The new two -
mode hybrid system from General Motors, DaimlerChrysler and BMW boosts fuel efficiency
at both low and high speeds, improving combined mileage 25 percent over standard models.
At this low - altitude mapping orbit, Dawn will begin using a method of pointing control that engineers have dubbed «
hybrid»
mode because it utilizes a combination of reaction wheels and thrusters to point the spacecraft.
Like any full
hybrid, the 300h can run on electric power
at low speeds for short distances; an EV
mode, activated via Drive
Mode Select, raises the threshold where the car transitions to engine power.
Using traffic data and estimated speeds, the system will automatically switch to a
hybrid or EV - only
mode so the battery is strategically emptied by the time the SUV arrives
at its destination.
The EPA rates the Sonata Plug - In
Hybrid at 39 mpg combined when the car is in hybrid mode and has an estimated range of 590 miles when the car has a full tank and battery c
Hybrid at 39 mpg combined when the car is in
hybrid mode and has an estimated range of 590 miles when the car has a full tank and battery c
hybrid mode and has an estimated range of 590 miles when the car has a full tank and battery charge.
The Jetta
Hybrid also can travel in EV
mode up to 44 mph and allows engine - decoupled coasting
at speeds up to 84 mph.
With its clever
hybrid drivetrain, the i8 is very nearly as accelerative as a Porsche 911 Carrera, but it can also cover close to 20 miles in electric only
mode, which makes it a unique offering
at this price point.
The electric motor in the plug - in model is also 32 percent more powerful than in the standard
hybrid, and can operate in EV
mode at higher speeds.
Stealth
mode can be selected
at any speed below 95mph and - unlike conventional
hybrid rivals which limit the speed
at which they will operate in full - electric
mode - it's possible to cruise rapidly on AC power alone.
Fitting of its badge, the Prius Prime is frugal
at the pump, achieving 55/53 mpg city / highway when in
hybrid mode.
First, there's the normal
hybrid mode, so the engine is silent
at a stoplight, EV power takes care of initial acceleration, and regenerative braking is fully engaged.
With the transmission in Comfort
mode, the C350e behaves just like a conventional
hybrid, and the powertrain will disengage for coasting
at speeds up to 80 mph.
Select
hybrid mode and it mixes use of the gas engine and electric motor for optimum efficiency and performance, while the PSM Sport
mode allows a «significantly sportier» driving style and Sport +
mode recharges the battery
at a much higher rate.
The
hybrid Golf's aptitude
at transitioning between electricity and petrol almost makes you reluctant to engage its sportier
mode, but press the «GTE» button alongside the gearlever and the car uses both of its motors to increase performance rather than improve efficiency.
When a specific pressure point on the accelerator pedal is reached, or when the battery charge drops below a minimum level, the Panamera switches to «
Hybrid Auto»
mode,
at which point the total system is available.
General Motors announced
at December's Los Angeles show plans to make both a two -
mode and a plug - in
hybrid version of the Vue, but this is neither of those.
The 2011 Kia Optima
Hybrid may be the brands first hybrid, but the driveline architecture is courtesy of the recently introduced Hyundai Sonata hybrid, which means it's a full hybrid and can be driven in electric - only mode, or gasoline engine mode, or any combination of the two at speeds up to 62 miles - per -
Hybrid may be the brands first
hybrid, but the driveline architecture is courtesy of the recently introduced Hyundai Sonata hybrid, which means it's a full hybrid and can be driven in electric - only mode, or gasoline engine mode, or any combination of the two at speeds up to 62 miles - per -
hybrid, but the driveline architecture is courtesy of the recently introduced Hyundai Sonata
hybrid, which means it's a full hybrid and can be driven in electric - only mode, or gasoline engine mode, or any combination of the two at speeds up to 62 miles - per -
hybrid, which means it's a full
hybrid and can be driven in electric - only mode, or gasoline engine mode, or any combination of the two at speeds up to 62 miles - per -
hybrid and can be driven in electric - only
mode, or gasoline engine
mode, or any combination of the two
at speeds up to 62 miles - per - hour.
[22] The US 2012 model year included Toyota's Vehicle Proximity Notification System (VPNS), which emitted an artificial engine noise to alert pedestrians, the blind, and others of the vehicle's presence due to significant noise reduction typical of a
hybrid vehicle traveling
at low speeds in all - electric
mode.
The automatic switching between pure electric and
hybrid modes is a distraction, but there is tremendous traction when all power sources are called up, allowing you to confidently lay the throttle back
at the apex safe in the knowledge that drive is being sent both to the front and rear wheels.
The
Hybrid mode aims
at optimal fuel - savings in the interplay between the TFSI and the electric motor, and environmental and route data are utilized here.
Currently not a single
hybrid application
at any application
mode favors series
hybrid versus series
hybrid from the point of view of fuel efficiency.
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The
hybrid crossover also offers several operating modes, including EV mode, which allows the RAV4 Hybrid to run on electric only for up to 0.6 miles at speeds below 2
hybrid crossover also offers several operating
modes, including EV
mode, which allows the RAV4
Hybrid to run on electric only for up to 0.6 miles at speeds below 2
Hybrid to run on electric only for up to 0.6 miles
at speeds below 25 mph.
«The Fusion
Hybrid's ability to run
at a much higher speed in electric
mode allows drivers to maximize fuel efficiency in many driving situations,» said Praveen Cherian, Fusion
Hybrid program leader.
For sustained high load
at low speed (ie steep up - hills, to keep up with traffic), again, powerful MG1 generator is needed, that
mode is close to series
hybrid (Chevy Volt uses 54 kW generator, in series
mode).
The
hybrid version, the NX300h, uses a 2.5 - liter four - cylinder running the high - efficiency Atkinson cycle consistently, paired with an electric engine capable of running
at up to 40 km / h in electric - only
mode.
Keep reading to learn more about the drive
modes of the 2018 Honda Clarity Plug - In
Hybrid at Planet Honda of Golden, CO..
In its most economical
mode (see below), Honda's new
hybrid supercar can (theoretically) be driven up to 3 km
at speeds up to 80kmh in pure EV
mode.
Body control is impressive
at speed on a typical country road in its new Dynamic
mode, but cornering lean remains as evident on the
hybrid as it does on its equivalent petrol and diesel siblings.
With an electrically variable transmission (featuring the best characteristics of an automatic transmission and
hybrid drive) and two different
hybrid modes of operation, the drive system dramatically improves fuel economy around town and
at highway speeds.
Our drive in the
hybrid mode returned us 10.9 - 17.3 km / l with the latter being achieved on the highway
at speeds of 70 - 80 km / hr.
In this way, the Mitsubishi Plug - in
Hybrid EV System optimally controls each of the driving
modes so it provides the versatility to drive as a 100 % electric vehicle, use the engine to charge the drive battery, or drive using the motors and the engine
at the same time, based on driving conditions.»
Moreover, when operating in a unique, switchable EV
mode not available to mild
hybrid vehicles, the Auris Hybrid generates zero CO2, NOx and particulate emissions, driving for up to two kilometres at speeds of up to about 50 km / h, dependant on battery charge and driving condi
hybrid vehicles, the Auris
Hybrid generates zero CO2, NOx and particulate emissions, driving for up to two kilometres at speeds of up to about 50 km / h, dependant on battery charge and driving condi
Hybrid generates zero CO2, NOx and particulate emissions, driving for up to two kilometres
at speeds of up to about 50 km / h, dependant on battery charge and driving conditions.
The EV
mode allows short distance drives,
at reduced speed, using only the power from the
hybrid battery pack.
What I hope is that, coupled with their decision to discontinue the two -
mode hybrid (
at least in the half - ton Silverados and Sierras), we will see a scaled - up version of their latest eAssist system shortly after their debut.
The diesel - electric powertrain concept, which was previewed
at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show, enables the Optima T -
Hybrid show car to be driven in electric - only
mode at low speeds and when cruising, with deceleration serving to recharge the battery pack.
Drivable in multiple
modes, the Electric Mode (E-Mode) is the primary selection upon the car's start - up as the drivetrain is eliminated to afford efficiency, prompting the vehicle to run gasoline - free
at up to 37 mph (for up to 1.2 miles), depending on driving conditions and the
hybrid's battery power.
Like the 225xe, it starts as a pure electric car, with the
hybrid Auto eDrive as the default
mode and sticking with battery power alone
at up to 50mph.
Ford also is rolling out a plug - in
hybrid model that's said to get
at least 100 mpg - e when driven in all - electric
mode.
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.
Its Samsung batteries help it to operate as an electric car
at speeds of up to 78mph in both EcoPro and in the electric eDrive
modes, though the default
hybrid mode switches the electric motor off
at 53mph because it's more efficient
at speed as a petrol - powered machine.
LOS ANGELES — The 2008 GMC Yukon
Hybrid, featuring the world's first two - mode hybrid propulsion system in an SUV, will offer consumers a 25 - percent improvement in overall fuel economy when it arrives at dealerships toward the end of next
Hybrid, featuring the world's first two -
mode hybrid propulsion system in an SUV, will offer consumers a 25 - percent improvement in overall fuel economy when it arrives at dealerships toward the end of next
hybrid propulsion system in an SUV, will offer consumers a 25 - percent improvement in overall fuel economy when it arrives
at dealerships toward the end of next year.
The MKZ
Hybrid could travel
at speeds of up to 47 miles per hour on electric power alone for short distances in its E.V.
mode.
In contrast to Sport
Hybrid mode, the electric motors run
at their maximum power output limit for a short time for better boosting.
2017 Chrysler Pacifica
Hybrid PHEV minivan EPA - rated
at 84 MPGe in electric - only
mode; role of eFlite dual - motor / one - way clutch strategy
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hybrid vehicle for the U.S. market, the Optima
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