Sentences with phrase «modern hybrid cars»

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The innovative hybrid between a truck and a passenger car has its roots back in World War II, and it is often considered the forerunner of modern sport utility vehicles.

That means that unlike many other modern high performance cars there's no hybrid system or turbochargers, just a 4.8 - litre naturally aspirated V8 pumping out 600bhp.

The elements are integral to modern life, and are used in everything from disc drives, hybrid cars and sunglasses to lasers and aircraft used by the military.

If you usually use your car for long stretches on the highway, an efficient gas engine — or better yet, modern diesel engine — may be even more eco-friendly than the hybrid.

The angular concept car sported a lot of modern - sounding tech: a hybrid electric / gas power train that drove all four wheels, an onboard computer with digital displays for everything from the speedometer to the radio, and electronic maps to help you navigate traffic snarls.

These cars aren't just modern hybrid - era cars either, they date back to when F1 engines actually sounded better than their feeder formulas.

Overall, the 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid deserves consideration from new car buyers looking for a sedan with maximum fuel efficiency, style and modern features.

Firstly that's because modern plug - in hybrid powertrain systems don't come without adding a lot of weight to a car - and they add more than 300 kg to this one compared with the equivalent Panamera Turbo.

The 2015 Toyota Camry Hybrid is the most engaging car in the Camry lineup, not due to performance driving characteristics but for the sheer cleverness of its hybrid drivetrain and excellent fuel economy, while its roomy sedan body and app integration give it modern all - around utHybrid is the most engaging car in the Camry lineup, not due to performance driving characteristics but for the sheer cleverness of its hybrid drivetrain and excellent fuel economy, while its roomy sedan body and app integration give it modern all - around uthybrid drivetrain and excellent fuel economy, while its roomy sedan body and app integration give it modern all - around utility.

The Bottom Line The 2015 Toyota Camry Hybrid is the most engaging car in the Camry lineup, not due to performance driving characteristics but for the sheer cleverness of its hybrid drivetrain and excellent fuel economy, while its roomy sedan body and app integration give it modern all - around utHybrid is the most engaging car in the Camry lineup, not due to performance driving characteristics but for the sheer cleverness of its hybrid drivetrain and excellent fuel economy, while its roomy sedan body and app integration give it modern all - around uthybrid drivetrain and excellent fuel economy, while its roomy sedan body and app integration give it modern all - around utility.

McLaren resisted the temptation to make the P1 a modern facsimile of the F1, however, instead having a 903bhp hybrid - electric powertrain, a two - seat interior, state - of - the - art suspension technology, lightweight construction and competition - grade aerodynamics to deliver the fastest, most focused and most exciting performance car it could imagine, fit for equally unprecedented thrills on both road and track.

This situation may actually prove the wisdom of Toyota sending the Prius so far out on a styling limb; there's no questioning just exactly which car this is, and there are few hybrids — heck, few modern cars of any kind — about which you could say that.

This car paved the way for Honda's modern hybrids and demonstrated the benefits of petrol electric technology as well as proving the reliability of this previously unseen system.

The fairly modern 1.2 - litre turbocharged petrol can manage 58.9 mpg and emits 112g / km of CO2 for a competitive 23 % Benefit - in - Kind (BiK) company - car tax liability, while those who seek greater economy and lower emissions can choose the the petrol - electric Toyota Auris Hybrid.

Coming on the heels of the car's complete redesign, which saw it abandon its previously - dowdy image in favor of a much more modern look, the Toyota Avalon Hybrid enjoys the upper range of Avalon trim levels.

The hybrid's exterior styling has been slightly modified to keep up with the ever - changing tastes of modern car buyers, and a new batch of safety equipment has become standard across the lineup.

The 2018 Toyota Prius Prime from West Kendall Toyota in Miami, FL — serving Coral Gables, Doral, Hialeah, Hollywood, Homestead, The Hammocks, Palmetto Bay, Pinecrest, Kendall, and West Kendall — is a fully - capable, plug - in hybrid car with comfort and convenience features for the modern driver.

It reduce the emissions from transport by a factor of ten or more compared with electric cars on renewable energy and a factor of at least forty compared with modern cars traditional and hybrid ICE cars.

CalCars Celebrates Arrival of Plug - In Vehicles: December 22, 2010: A year after declaring «victory» on CalCars» first goal (putting plug - in hybrids on the map and getting carmakers to mass - produce them), CalCars Founder Felix Kramer, Technology Lead Ron Gremban, and modern PHEV inventor Andy Frank celebrated the arrival of their cars at Novato Chevrolet.

Okay, so some study says gasoline prices will have to go to $ 8 a gallon in the United Sates (it's already pretty close to that in Europe, folks) before, we're assured, those hybrids and electric cars will payoff, meaning, supposedly, the savings on gasoline will pay for the difference in the price between a comparable non-hybrid, or what I like to refer to as ICE age (internal combustion engine) cars, and modern electric drive models: hybrids, plug - in hybrids, all - electric.

It's the first hybrid car offering modern, clean and environmentally friendly pick - up and drop - off to and from Logan Airport in Boston.

What we need is a change in our transportation infrastructure, so that we have significantly fewer individual cars on the roads (replaced by modern mass transit like light - rail, bus rapid transit, separated bike paths, walkable neighborhoods, etc), and so that those that are there have much cleaner tailpipe emissions (hybrids like the AT - PZEV Prius are a step in the right direction, but we can do better).