Sentences with phrase «hybrid powered supercars»
The Spyder also represents a new age of hybrid powered supercars... the Ferrari LaFerrari and McLaren P1 will soon join the club.
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On top of that is a new MDX Sport Hybrid model, which tacks on extra power along with a version of the three - motor Super Handling all - wheel - drive system we've seen in the NSX supercar and RLX sedan.
Power for the McLaren P1 GTR hybrid supercar gets bumped to 986 hp; up from the street car's paltry 903 hp.
Along with the various mechanical and aerodynamic changes, the MP4 - 12C 650S is also claimed to adopt a lightened carbon fiber body and other weight - saving measures, including carbon fiber seats from McLaren's recently launched gas - electric hybrid powered flagship supercar, the P1.
The power source for BMW's supercar will be a bespoke M - developed straight - six twin turbo with plug - in hybrid tech courtesy of Toyota, while Lexus is thought to be testing a detuned version of the 513bhp 3.7 - litre V8 from Toyota's TS040 Le Mans race car.
The company also said the Aviator's plug - in hybrid system offers power «mightier than many supercars on the road today.»
The 2017 Acura NSX will be a hybrid supercar that's powered by a gasoline engine mounted in front of the rear axle, paired to electric motors that are mounted on both the front and rear axles to assist the all - wheel drive system.
While the upcoming NSX production car employs the same Sport Hybrid SH - AWD system as the RLX, the major difference is that the mid-engine supercar's gasoline engine will drive the rear wheels and the two electric motors will power the front wheels and deliver more power.
The NSX's team of aerodynamicists utilized a new total airflow management approach to give the NSX the superlative airflow management one expects of a next - generation supercar, while simultaneously providing the effective and highly efficient thermal management required for its hybrid power unit.
Also expected are a supercar - baiting, twin - turbo V - 8 powered CLS 63 courtesy of AMG in addition to a new CLS 53 model powered by a mild hybrid, turbocharged straight - six good for around 500 combined horsepower.
It's difficult, in the static setting of an auto show, to fully appreciate how successfully we've executed on our mission to deliver a next - generation NSX, and how all of these elements, the Advanced Sports Package, the Sport Hybrid power unit, and the Human Support Cockpit, all work together to deliver a vehicle that, while supercar fast, provides the type of performance that is accessible to all of us.
The 2017 MDX Sport Hybrid is the third model to feature Acura's innovative three - motor Sport Hybrid SH - AWD powertrain, joining the Acura NSX supercar and RLX flagship sedan to deliver the ultimate in power and control.
The Wii then wasn't merely the latest version of a flashy supercar, but rather a hybrid vehicle that emphasised mass appeal and processing efficiency over raw power.