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The city will also get 128 plug - in hybrid vehicles which can run on electric batteries or gasoline.

What I have seen is that hybrid vehicles which greatly reduce emissions, and have the potential to make use of clean energy sources (which do not currently exist in practice) have been publicly available and in such demand that manufacturers can never keep up, and yet the bulk of our road vehicle fleet is «dirty» and the numbers and choice of hybrid and EV models is still relatively low.

# 122 Bob «What I have seen is that hybrid vehicles which greatly reduce emissions, and have the potential to make use of clean energy sources (which do not currently exist in practice) have been publicly available and in such demand that manufacturers can never keep up, and yet the bulk of our road vehicle fleet is «dirty» and the numbers and choice of hybrid and EV models is still relatively low.

But being a hybrid, the SUV will fall under the FAME initiative that offers incentives to electric and hybrid vehicles which should help reduce the price marginally.

That most important thing that is worth to mention is, unlike driving other hybrid vehicles which you have to sacrifice performance for efficiency, but for the RAV4 hybrid, it does actually deliver more horsepower and better acceleration than the gas version RAV4, and at the same time achieves higher MPG.

HSD technology produces a full hybrid vehicle which allows the car to run on the electric motor only, as opposed to most other brand hybrids which can not and are considered mild hybrids.

The total range of the hybrid vehicle which is available as an option with a 80 litre tank can therefore be calculated at some 2129 kilometers.

Not exact matches

Nowhere is the climate fight more important than in China, the world's largest spewer of greenhouse gases, which is in the midst of an unprecedented promotion of electric cars: Last year, sales of electric and plug - in hybrid vehicles in China rose 50 % to 507,000, more than three times the U.S. figure.

The new additions include three plug - in hybrid vehicles, which come on top of eight battery - powered cars and two fuel - cell vehicles.

And of the LC 500h, he wrote: «The LC 500h continues my enthusiasm for Toyota's hybrid systems, from the Prius through the Lexus version of that car, the CT 200h, to this near - halo vehicle, which is more or less intended to give the BMW i8 a run for its money without tripping into supercar territory.

They include ECD's low - cost cell for solar power; «rewritable» compact discs and DVDs; an instant - start, regenerative fuel cell currently in development; and a rechargeable nickel - hydride battery for powering hybrid - electric vehicles, which ECD is producing in a joint venture with Texaco.

For the month of June, sales of Toyota vehicles, which include the Camry and Corolla sedans and the gasoline hybrid Prius, fell 1.1 % on the year to 881,000.

Although lead - acid batteries will continue to account for more than 62 percent of secondary battery demand in 2015, sales of lithiumbased rechargeable batteries, which are widely used in both portable devices and hybrid vehicles, will record the strongest increases.

Growth will be supported by the rising popularity of hybrid and electric vehicles, which will encourage domestic suppliers to dramatically boost production of Li - Ion batteries.

Meanwhile, a lot of the «clean energy» options (like hybrid / electric vehicles) still require the power grid, which — you guessed it — largely uses traditional energy sources (like natural gas).

Toyota, Japan's No. 1 auto company, which makes the Prius hybrid, Camry sedan and Lexus luxury models, had planned to sell 1 million vehicles in China this calendar year.

Nine others have adopted California's zero - emission vehicle standard, which establishes a sales quota for EVs and hybrid plug - ins.

Tongji University has been instrumental in advancing the R&D field for new energy vehicles (NEVS), which include electric cars as well as hybrid electric and fuel - cell vehicles.

The image shows a plug - in hybrid electric vehicle, which also has a fuel tank and a combustion engine, but the technology system works equally well with a purely electric vehicle.

Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are vying with next - generation hybrid car technology (which can be plugged in to recharge its battery rather than relying on the gasoline engine) to be the electric car of the future.

This is the result of a comparison of battery and plug - in hybrid vehicles in Germany and the US by scientists of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and Fraunhofer ISI (Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research), which is now reported in Nature Scientific Reports.

Hybrid vehicles, which do not plug in but also use both gas and electric engines, are bringing the technology mainstream.

During the period 2013 - 2016, SINTEF and the Gdansk Technical University (TUG) have been working together on the project called LEO (Low Emission Optimized tires and road surfaces for electric and hybrid vehicles), which is being funded by the Polish - Norwegian Research Programme CORE 2013 (NCBiR — EEA agreement, Norway Grants).

Although the Volt concept, which is being introduced today at Detroit's North American Auto Show, is a kind of hybrid vehicle, the design emphasizes electric battery rather than gasoline engine operation.

They've created a device, which straps onto your knees, that can harvest energy from your stride the same way hybrid electric vehicles recycle power during braking.

Fuel - cell vehicles are therefore hybrids and will likely also deploy regenerative braking, which recovers energy from waste heat, a key capability for maximizing efficiency and range.

In California, which has one of the highest proportions of clean electricity in the country, the electric vehicle would produce only 100 grams per mile, half that of the hybrid.

Hybrid and electric cars, which have very high mileage and very low emissions, can also pull up an automaker's overall average for its fleet, although the effect can be small because the vehicles are still a small part of the market.

As it stands, a conventional Toyota Prius hybrid vehicle, which burns gasoline when its batteries are not engaged, and the all - electric Nissan Leaf produce roughly the same amount of greenhouse gas pollution: 200 grams per mile, according to data from the U.S. Department of Energy.

For example, WHOI scientists plan to use the DEEPSEA CHALLENGER's cameras and lighting systems on the Hybrid Remotely Operated Vehicle Nereus, which dove to the Mariana Trench in 2009 and will return to trenches in the Atlantic and the Pacific during the next two years.

The set where the event took place in Albuquerque included two vehicles on display: a «human / alien hybrid fighter» that Maika Monroe pilots; and a «Moon Tug» which Liam Hemsworth pilots.

One specific program that Ito wants to see fast - tracked is the development of a new hybrid system for midsize and larger vehicles, which uses two electric motors instead of the single motor presently used.

Kia says this concept vehicle uses an electric all - wheel - drive system, which likely means that it will be a hybrid with a gasoline engine powering the front wheels and an electric motor powering the rear wheels.

I had no idea the internal - combustion engine (ice) switched off, which isn't something that can be said for all hybrid vehicles.

The introduction of the Velite 5 is part of the Buick Blue initiative, which will see the introduction of a full range of hybrids, plug - in hybrids, and fully electric vehicles in Buick's Chinese market lineup over the next two years.

Ford's plant in Wayne, Michigan will build hybrid and plug - in hybrid versions of the C - Max minivan, which also was previously a Europe - only vehicle.

The Golf TDI also beat the hybrid vehicle record, which stands at 74.34 mpg.

A plug - in hybrid powertrain will be optional for these vehicles and for the new Superb sedan, which is bound to give the Passat replacement a good run for the money.

On the Japanese test cycle, Honda says the Fit Hybrid achieves 85 mpg which is the highest of any hybrid vehicle in Japan and should make for lofty EPA ratings in the U.S. asHybrid achieves 85 mpg which is the highest of any hybrid vehicle in Japan and should make for lofty EPA ratings in the U.S. ashybrid vehicle in Japan and should make for lofty EPA ratings in the U.S. as well.

Kawai says range is no problem for Toyota's latest FCHV (Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicle) prototype, which already has a range of 375 miles (600 km).

Durheimer has also confirmed that if built (the production model still needs to be confirmed by the VW Group board, a decision is expected by the end of the year) the SUV would be offered with Bentley's first - ever vehicle plug - in hybrid powertrain, the details of which are still under wraps.

It will be the second plug - in hybrid in Ford's Chinese lineup after the C - MAX Energi, which is sold exclusively as a fleet vehicle.

Volkswagen's headlining debut in Detroit is the 2013 Jetta hybrid, which will be only the second hybrid vehicle that the Volkswagen brand has sold in America (after the Touareg hybrid).

Instead, there's a 1986 Ford Fiesta Ghia with very little power that was found in a shed, which basically proves you don't need a fancy Hybrid Hoon Function vehicle to enjoy some good old - fashioned hooning.

Mercedes is calling the powertrain a modular hybrid system, which means that the additional components such as the lithium - ion batteries required no alteration to the vehicle's chassis or body.

The S E Countryman ALL4 is Mini's first plug - in hybrid vehicle, which uses a 1.5 - liter three - cylinder engine to drive the front wheels through a six - speed automatic transmission, while the rear wheels are driven by an 87 - hp electric motor powered by a 7.6 - kilowatt - hour lithium - ion battery.

Despite Honda's early entry into the hybrid playing field, the company has never offered a parallel hybrid, which could allow the vehicle to propel itself solely with electricity.

Hybrid This early 2010 model was one of the first indicators that an American car company could compete, and win, against the Japanese in the critically important arena of fuel - efficient and environmentally friendly vehicles — neither of which had previously been a Detroit strongpoint.

All six vehicles will be fully electric and none will feature hybrid technology like Nissan's own e-Power system, which was proven popular in its home market of Japan.

With the IMA, the largest vehicle Honda could use it with was the Accord, which had little success as a hybrid here in the States.