Sentences with phrase «more normal hybrid»

With a more normal hybrid, also brilliantly because it uses less fuel, goes further and more speedily on electricity alone, is more fun to drive and somehow «purer» in concept.

Not exact matches

Currently, Europeans have an entirely different Volkswagen Passat to the longer, more affordable Chattanooga - built Passat sold in the U.S. Reports suggest that in addition to normal engines, the next Passat could add a plug - in hybrid powertrain.

The Kia Niro is, in many ways, one of the more unusual hybrid cars you can buy — not least because it looks so «normal».

This is the 2018 Lexus LS transmission, the normal, torque - converter 10 - speed, not the hybrid trans, which is more complex.

But there's something about it that just feels, well, less hybrid - y and more normal gas car.

The Hybrid A / C mode favors more fuel efficient performance by limiting the draw on the hybrid powertrain, while the normal mode provides maximum passenger comfort in hot climates and enhances defogging perforHybrid A / C mode favors more fuel efficient performance by limiting the draw on the hybrid powertrain, while the normal mode provides maximum passenger comfort in hot climates and enhances defogging perforhybrid powertrain, while the normal mode provides maximum passenger comfort in hot climates and enhances defogging performance.

Normal hybrid operation dictates that the more powerful gasoline engine is used upon acceleration from a stop, or under heavy acceleration conditions.

As for what happens when roads get twisty, the Hybrid does display a normal amount of body lean if pushed, but its four - wheel independent suspension keeps the tires» contact patches on the tarmac, and allow for far more than a sedate pace, if desired.

The engine is a high performance V8 petrol — presumably Mercedes 4.0 litre bo - turbo — mated to an electric motor and with a battery borrowed from F1 which is more powerful than used in normal hybrids, but lighter and more compact.

2008 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid Revealed... To Bad it Only Gets 2mpg More Than the Normal Version!

Of course, the bond interest might not quite be enough to cover the traditional LTC premiums right now (and therefore deplete principal slightly), but it will be more than enough once rates rise, which again seems like a reasonable «bet» for someone who still has a 10 - 20 + year time horizon for long - term care and retirement needs (and over that time horizon, the client could have generated an amount equal to the hybrid life / LTC death benefit just with normal growth!).