Sentences with phrase «hybrid technology as»

The powertrain is based on the same Q - Drive plug - in hybrid technology as the Karma.

I think large commercial vehicles and trucks / SUVs are a much better use of hybrid technology as the average familly car does not use anything like as much fuel.

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.

But they clearly see hybrid technology as the coming thing, and see the hybrids they sell as research in progress.

It seems that despite adopting: — a lithium - ion battery; — a «high - pressure direct fuel injection that replaced the less - efficient multi-port injection type»; — a new Hydra - Matic six - speed automatic transmission that replaces the conventional four speed used previously; — a «new BAS design [that is supposed to] ha [ve] noteworthy fuel economy gains compared to the earlier system»; — all those «talks» of «advancements gained from production of multiple generations of hybrid technology as well as development of the Chevy Volt»; — and significantly less horsepower and oomph than an Accord hybrid that was first debuted 7 years ago, there are actually little to show for any significant advancement in fuel economy from GM's latest hybrid.

Speaking with Automotive News, Bentley CEO Wolfgang Duerheimer doesn't see plug - in hybrid technology as a transitional phase...

TMC, believing that eco-cars only contribute to society through widespread use, said it will will continue to refine conventional engine fuel efficiency while placing hybrid technology as key to further improving the performance of eco-cars, reducing their cost and improving the overall TMC product lineup.

First, Mr. Koenigsegg, do you see series hybrid technology as a necessity for the future of hypercars, and if so, on what kind of timescale?

The Subsonic Ultra Green Aircraft Research (SUGAR) project identified hybrid technology as a clear winning concept for subsonic aircraft, as long as battery technology can be improved to make the planes commercially viable

Not exact matches

As for the «awesome technologies» that sprang from Jobs's Apple laboratories, would not an impartial observer describe the iPad as just a small laptop computer without a keyboard and a cover rather than an innovation on par with electricity, vaccination or hybrid cropAs for the «awesome technologies» that sprang from Jobs's Apple laboratories, would not an impartial observer describe the iPad as just a small laptop computer without a keyboard and a cover rather than an innovation on par with electricity, vaccination or hybrid cropas just a small laptop computer without a keyboard and a cover rather than an innovation on par with electricity, vaccination or hybrid crops?

As former UBS chief technology officer and leading blockchain expert Oliver Bussmann recently said, «ICO as a new business model leveraging blockchain technology will sustain as the digital way, combining crowdfunding and [a] new hybrid asset class of equity ownership and currency.&raquAs former UBS chief technology officer and leading blockchain expert Oliver Bussmann recently said, «ICO as a new business model leveraging blockchain technology will sustain as the digital way, combining crowdfunding and [a] new hybrid asset class of equity ownership and currency.&raquas a new business model leveraging blockchain technology will sustain as the digital way, combining crowdfunding and [a] new hybrid asset class of equity ownership and currency.&raquas the digital way, combining crowdfunding and [a] new hybrid asset class of equity ownership and currency.»

Over the coming weeks we will do a focused analysis of hybrid blockchain technology as part of a «Threat Analysis» series.

IRRI's active engagement of China as a partner in rice research recognizes the country's leadership in several areas including genomics and hybrid rice technology, as well as of the economic giant's potential to contribute greatly to regional food security.

Reigning WEC champion and former Red Bull «number 2 driver» Mark Webber drove his Porsche 919 Hybrid as part of the launch of the new Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid in an effort to demonstrate how technology from motor racing can transfer to road cars.

We have already developed a hybrid supercar, La Ferrari, and on future Ferrari models we will leverage new technologies as well as electrification.»

His books include The Hybrid Media System: Politics and Power (Oxford University Press, 2013; Second Edition, 2017), which won the 2016 International Journal of Press / Politics Book Award for an outstanding book on media and politics published in the previous ten years and the American Political Science Association Information Technology and Politics Section Best Book Award, 2014; as well as The Handbook of Internet Politics, co-edited with Philip N. Howard (Routledge 2009), and Internet Politics: States, Citizens, and New Communication Technologies (Oxford University Press, 2006), which won the American Sociological Association Best Book Award (Communication and Information Technologies Section).

10 November 2011, London: The Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET) has announced the winners of its 2011 Innovation Awards, which include innovations such as a solar - electric unmanned aerial system, an intelligent decision support system for interpretation of foetal monitoring during childbirth and an automotive hybrid drive system.

Policy makers encourage the use of advance internal combustion engine vehicles (particularly diesel), as well as hybrid technology and emerging plug - in electric vehicles to meet the medium - term demands of the issue (to 2020).

Meanwhile, he added, the steady erosion of fuel duty yield is well known, as vehicle fuel efficiency improves and hybrid, electric and other vehicle technologies achieve significant market penetration.

And advances in materials technology, such as hybrid ceramic / steel, can help boost the temperature — and therefore increase the efficiency and lower the amount of CO2 emissions — of new coal - fired power plants.

«New technologies such as plug - in hybrid electric vehicles and next - generation biofuels could also have a greater impact in the future,» the report states.

The new hybrid system for future quantum processors and their networks forms a parallel with today's technology, which is also a hybrid, as a look at your computer hardware shows: Calculations are made by microelectronic circuits; information is stored on magnetic media, and data is carried through fiber - optic cables via the internet.

New cars and trucks could improve fuel efficiency by 50 percent if existing technologies such as hybrids are adopted

AFS Trinity Power in Bellevue, Washington, recently displayed a modified hybrid SUV that uses ultracapacitors alongside batteries and an internal combustion engine, and major manufacturers such as Honda and Toyota have also been experimenting with the technology.

Hybrid technology is far from an exact science, however, as student engineers found out last week at the Formula Hybrid International competition held at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, N.H. Dartmouth College's fifth - annual Formula Hybrid competition called on student teams to conceive, design, fabricate, develop and drive formula - style hybrid - powered cars — weighing 180 kilograms to 270 kilograms — in a series of exercises testing their hot rods» acceleration, maneuverability and enduHybrid technology is far from an exact science, however, as student engineers found out last week at the Formula Hybrid International competition held at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, N.H. Dartmouth College's fifth - annual Formula Hybrid competition called on student teams to conceive, design, fabricate, develop and drive formula - style hybrid - powered cars — weighing 180 kilograms to 270 kilograms — in a series of exercises testing their hot rods» acceleration, maneuverability and enduHybrid International competition held at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, N.H. Dartmouth College's fifth - annual Formula Hybrid competition called on student teams to conceive, design, fabricate, develop and drive formula - style hybrid - powered cars — weighing 180 kilograms to 270 kilograms — in a series of exercises testing their hot rods» acceleration, maneuverability and enduHybrid competition called on student teams to conceive, design, fabricate, develop and drive formula - style hybrid - powered cars — weighing 180 kilograms to 270 kilograms — in a series of exercises testing their hot rods» acceleration, maneuverability and enduhybrid - powered cars — weighing 180 kilograms to 270 kilograms — in a series of exercises testing their hot rods» acceleration, maneuverability and endurance.

Muhs is optimistic that hybrid lighting, like hybrid cars, will catch on as a prestige technology: «I think it could become a trendy thing to demand, «I want sunlight inside my office.»»

This gap in research has now been closed by scientists of the Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT): They compared the performances of 49,000 battery electric cars and 73,000 plug - in hybrid vehicles in Germany and the US using data from fleet trials and automotive manufacturers as well as from websites for drivers to manage and monitor their vehicles.

Some of this technology is already in use in hybrids: Regenerative braking converts the car's motion into electricity as the vehicle comes to a stop, and BMW and Honda are designing devices that recover heat from engine exhaust.

Recreationists, pacifists and Greenpeace anti-whaling activists alike may get the chance to check one out soon, too, as Solomon is already looking into incorporating hybrid technologies into its recreational and commercial product lines as well.

«That's why we are concentrating on building high - technology combustion engine cars, hybrid cars, as well as electric cars powered either by batteries or fuel cells.

They are also likely to push automakers, both foreign and Chinese, to embrace more cutting - edge technology such as gasoline - electric hybrids and all - electric cars.

The technology of VR is (and will continue to be) more advanced than Robotics, and as VR is not limited to the physical constraints of the atomic world, those inclined to non-traditional sex will prefer VR that runs the gamut from «real» partners to the outright «alien» with all sorts of hybrid possibilities in between.

Since then, SRNL has developed process models and TEAs at various levels of detail for a variety of high - temperature water - splitting technologies, including thermochemical, hybrid, and electrolytic processes, and using solar as well as nuclear heat sources.

As lithium - ion technology gets better, lighter, more efficient and cheaper, companies such as Valence, Toshiba Corp. of Japan and Mississauga - based Electrovaya Inc. have set their sights on the plug - in hybrid markeAs lithium - ion technology gets better, lighter, more efficient and cheaper, companies such as Valence, Toshiba Corp. of Japan and Mississauga - based Electrovaya Inc. have set their sights on the plug - in hybrid markeas Valence, Toshiba Corp. of Japan and Mississauga - based Electrovaya Inc. have set their sights on the plug - in hybrid market.

Scientists from the National University of Science and Technology MISIS (NUST MISIS), the State Research Center for Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology and the Queensland University (Brisbane, Australia) have created BN / Ag hybrid nanomaterials and have proved their effectiveness as catalysts and antibacterial agents as well as for treating oncological diseases.

Autoblog adds, «The study suggests that the increase in hybrid vehicle sales will be influenced by such factors such as increased pressure from government agencies to reduce fuel consumption and overall vehicle emissions, as well as a drastic reduction in the cost of hybrid technology.»

Virtual hybrid schools could be the disruptive technology, as Christensen calls it, to produce real reform in education.

Sectors in the midst of a disruptive transformation often experience a hybrid phase, in which the leading organizations do adopt the new technology, but they do so as a hybrid — a sustaining innovation that offers a combination of the old technology with the new to deliver the «best of both worlds.»

Donnie Piercey works in a hybrid role as a fifth grade teacher and district technology integration specialist for Eminence Independent Schools in Kentucky.

Prior to his appointment at UM, Dr. Fowler served as an adjunct instructor and lecturer for more than six years at The Ohio State University, Bowling Green State University, and University of West Florida, where he was responsible for teaching courses (online, hybrid, and face - to - face) in educational leadership, educational technology, and teacher education, at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

We understand their logic — though nowhere as sexy as the Lotus - based Dodge coupe (which was revamped for the 2009 Detroit auto show), it's the most practical application of Chrysler's hybrid technology we've seen to date.

This formula is reportedly changing for the next generation, as rumors have circulated regarding diesel, pickup truck, and hybrid variants, along with extensive use of different materials and technology.

He said the Urus makes a good first model to test out its hybrid technology since weight isn't as big of an issue with SUVs.

Honda faces stiff competition in the years ahead, as several major automakers introduce their hybrid technologies.

Acura's brand - new NSX is finally here, as well, starting at $ 156,940 and featuring a different take on crafting a supercar: It's loaded with hybrid powertrain technology for efficient speed.

As the hybrid automobile technology is still a comparatively new automobile technology, it's only logical the vehicle is expensive.

There was the comment they plan to invest 20 % of turnover in new technology as they plan on more hybrids.

We'd not be surprised to see hybrid technology feature on the next GT - R either, as it does on the 2020, which also uses an active rear wing to develop 400 kg of downforce at 186mph.

Kristensen also pointed out that while Audi and Toyota have both moved to lithium - ion hybrid systems for 2016, Porsche has had three years of development with the technology, and as a result, has the advantage of experience — as well as what appears to be the best pace.

Aside from its futuristic Project i division, BMW will continue to parlay this hybrid technology into its more mainstream models, as it has done with the X5 xDrive40e and upcoming 740 e iPerformance.