Sentences with phrase «hybrid technology increases»

As a rule, the savings potential of hybrid technology increases with the power of the combustion engine interacting with the system.

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Ayesha Khanna, Director of the Hybrid Reality Institute, a research and advisory group that focuses on the evolution of technology, explains why increased city surveillance is essential.
In the article, the authors described the emergence of a hybrid marketing and technology role, given the increasing importance of technology to modern marketing.
Because hybrid rice can outyield other varieties of rice, it is a key technology that meets the increasing global demand for rice.
Breeding to enhance yield potential of rice at IRRI: the ideotype approach Development and use of hybrid rice technology to increase rice productivity in the tropics
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.
This study indicates that corn yields in Illinois can be increased by about 28 percent using commercially available technologies and hybrids.
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
Launched in 2011, Project Leadership and Investment for Transformation, or L.I.F.T., is a five - year initiative in nine low - performing schools in Charlotte, North Carolina.35 The project focuses on innovative strategies to provide students with extended learning time and increased access to technology while supporting community engagement and excellent teaching.36 Project L.I.F.T. worked with Public Impact — a nonprofit organization that works with school districts to create innovative school models — to design hybrid teacher - leader roles that «extend the reach» of high - performing teachers to more students.37 These «multi-classroom leaders» continue to teach while leading teams of teachers and assuming responsibility for the learning of all students taught by their team.38 For this advanced role, teachers earn supplements of up to $ 23,000 annually, funded sustainably by reallocating funds within current budgets.39
«There was a concern (by the sanctioning bodies) about the increased costs and (other teams) adding things (hybrid technology) onto cars they already had.
Expect the next Toyota Prius to contain all of the latest and greatest hybrid technology; it's rumored to boast a 15 percent increase in fuel efficiency over the current generation, and a 25 percent increase in overall powertrain efficiency.
As electric vehicle technology evolves, it is likely that the batteries used in electric hybrid and full electric buses will increase in size, meaning that more power will be required for charging.
Lexus and parent manufacturer Toyota have been increasing the presence of hybrid models for some time now, with many years of development behind the technology that is now looking like a much better choice than diesel considering it's current struggles.
The technology of hydro - forming is integrated in the front body frame of the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Hybrid pickup truck which increases the protection of the passengers during collisions.
Once thought of as an incredibly niche market, demand for hybrid and electric vehicles has risen as the technology improved and driving ranges increased.
The hybrid technology sold on Toyota and Honda vehicles and which has been promised to us by Ford and other manufacturers has the potential for increasing fuel economy dramatically with no change in our driving habits.
The refreshed Creta will carry forward the same engine options but it is rumoured that there will also be mild - hybrid technology on offer to increase fuel efficiency.
Subaru is looking to increase the fuel efficiency of its vehicles by 30 percent and will introduce new technologies like turbocharging, different transmissions and hybrid systems to help meet those goals.
The result of all this technology is a modest increase in fuel economy ratings, from the gas - only XV Crosstrek's 25/33/28 miles per gallon (city / highway / combined) to the Hybrid's 29/33/31 MPG.
The Toyota Yaris Hybrid - R Concept which is scheduled to be unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show on September 10th showcases how future hybrid technologies can maximize performance and increase driving pleHybrid - R Concept which is scheduled to be unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show on September 10th showcases how future hybrid technologies can maximize performance and increase driving plehybrid technologies can maximize performance and increase driving pleasure.
The 2.0 L Nu four - cylinder engine with Atkinson Cycle technology uses hybrid technology to increase fuel economy.
«It is hard to imagine that the traditional base will be drawn to the hybrid technology unless the increase in efficiency comes at little additional cost and without sacrificing capability,» said Jessica Caldwell, senior analyst at Edmunds.com.
The MDX Sport Hybrid uses NSX - derived technology to achieve the performance trifecta of increased power, improved fuel efficiency and significantly enhanced handling.
In the midterm of reaching that goal, hybrid and electric technology will play a significant role in increasing efficiency.
Due to its hybrid regenerative braking, ability to creep forward in traffic using zero gasoline, and stop - start technology, the ES 300h actually increases its efficiency in the city.
The combined extra weight of the Plug - in Hybrid technology therefore adds minimal weight to the Ioniq, but significantly increases its efficiency.
The aluminum and steel hybrid ASF ® technology also found on the TT and TTS models, reduces weight while helping increase rigidity and safety.
This beneficial spiral of decreasing weight, reduced size and complexity and increased performance continues with the IMA nickel - metal hydride battery pack (a technology Honda pioneered in its EV PLUS electric car), which is also smaller and lighter in weight than the ones used in other hybrid systems.
Hybrid stalwarts Honda and Toyota are making a move to capitalize on their early investment in gas - electric technology by increasing production numbers, lowering costs, and offering hybrids for around $ 20,000.
The result of the 2017 Accord Hybrid's cutting - edge powertrain technology is a fun - to - drive character, aided by the new Sport mode and an 8.2 % increase in total system power to 212 horsepower (as measured by the peak, concurrent output of the two electric motors and gas engine).
In addition to the more powerful and fuel - efficient hybrid powertrain, the 2017 Accord Hybrid benefits from the extensive upgrades made to the Accord lineup for 2016 including new styling, sportier driving performance and increased levels of standard and available equipment including the Honda Sensing suite of advanced safety and driver - assistive technologies, offered as standard equipment on all mhybrid powertrain, the 2017 Accord Hybrid benefits from the extensive upgrades made to the Accord lineup for 2016 including new styling, sportier driving performance and increased levels of standard and available equipment including the Honda Sensing suite of advanced safety and driver - assistive technologies, offered as standard equipment on all mHybrid benefits from the extensive upgrades made to the Accord lineup for 2016 including new styling, sportier driving performance and increased levels of standard and available equipment including the Honda Sensing suite of advanced safety and driver - assistive technologies, offered as standard equipment on all models.
Currently, it would be to increase the efficiency of the ICE, transmissions, and applying hybrid technology to make these components more efficient.
Specifically, it plans to reorganize its development structure starting in 2017 and increase its number of people involved in hybrid technology development by approximately 30 % within the five years to the end of 2021.
Fuel efficiency is a key point for many large families and the increased adoption of hybrid technology eases the sting at the pump as fuel prices rise.
The 3 - row crossover field shows three clear trends in 2017: safety suites, the adoption of smartphone interfaces, and increased fuel efficiency via hybrid technology.
Efficient and powerful — all engines with mild hybrid technology All engines are fitted as standard with a mild hybrid system, which further increases comfort and efficiency and can reduce fuel consumption in real - world driving.
The combined extra weight of the hybrid technology therefore only adds minimal additional weight to the IONIQ but, significantly increases its efficiency.
«Offering consumers more fuel - efficient vehicle choices, including improving and increasing our hybrid vehicle offerings, is part of Ford's broad plan to deliver technology solutions for affordable fuel economy for millions,» said Derrick Kuzak, Ford's group vice president for Global Product Development.
Lexus used a number of parts and technologies to create its new hybrid, including straight intake ports, increased valve angles, variable - capacity oil pump, VVTi - E on the intake valves and a variable engine cooling system.
Available in three well - equipped trims — Hybrid, Hybrid EX-L and Hybrid Touring — all Accord Hybrids boast increased levels of standard and available equipment including the Honda Sensing ™ suite of advanced safety and driver - assistive technologies, offered as standard equipment on all models; and for EX-L and touring trims, Honda's newest Display Audio touchscreen interface featuring Apple CarPlay ™ and Android Auto ™ compatibility.
Ferrari says it will continue to add hybrid technology to its cars in an attempt to boost the brand's profits, increasing sales to more than 10,000 cars per year.
Using hybrid technology, the 500e has a range of about 80 miles that increases with city driving, and recharges in less than four hours.
So it is more likely that by the time the battery pack for the Volt gets perfected, the technology may no longer be relevant, and Toyota will (most likely) have increased their lead (by selling REAL hybrids, not futuristic daydreams).
But my point is, all the hybrid and electric vehicle technologies in the world will hardly make a dent if car ownership and use continue to increase, if oil (or coal, in the case of electric cars) continues to be burnt, and if roads and highways continue to be built out with reckless abandon.
The analysis reveals that there is still plenty of room to increase the efficiency of gasoline - powered vehicles, both conventional and hybrid, through engine and transmission improvements and the use of advanced materials to reduce weight, among other technologies.
With the increasing adoption of mobile devices, which range from consumer electronics such as smart watches and fitness trackers to health monitors and other sensors, comes an increase in the need for better mobile power supplies, and although battery technology is improving (other than, you know, those exploding batteries), it seems equally important to continue to develop other methods of harvesting energy for mobile devices, such as this hybrid power textile.
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