The RLX Sport Hybrid SH - AWD prepares Acura enthusiasts for the return of the NSX, which will have a longitudinal V - 6, in this case twin - turbocharged, and connected to a version of the seven - speed DCT with a built - in electric motor, plus two electric
motors powering the front wheels.
That system employs an electric
motor powering the front wheels and a conventional combustion engine out back powering the rears.
As the crucial halo car for Honda's premium brand, the mid-engine Acura NSX will combine the magic of the original, aluminum - bodied NSX sports car with the technology of a hybrid whose electric
motors power the front wheels and provide for torque vectoring, as well.
Up front, a small electric
motor powers the front wheels.
The i8 is all - wheel drive by virtue of its 228 - horsepower, mid-mounted 1.5 - litre turbo three - pot that drives the rear wheels, and a 131 - horsepower electric
motor powering the front.
McLaren's 4.0 - liter twin - turbo V8 spins the rear wheels, while electric
motors power each front axle.
In the Outlander, the gasoline engine and one
motor power the front wheels, while the second motor powers the rear wheels.
One
motor powers the front wheels, while the other, the motor - generator, is relegated solely to making electricity.
The electric
motor powers the front wheels and accelerates the electric vehicle to 60 MPH in «considerably less than 10 seconds».
The second electric
motor powers the front wheels.
An electric
motor powers the front wheels, while a turbocharged three - cylinder gas engine powers the rear.
As we recently noted, a report from US publication Car & Driver, citing a Subaru source, claimed it was testing a new Boxer mid-engined turbocharged prototype model, with two electric
motors powering the front wheels and the engine powering the rears.
The MDX lineup gains a new Sport Hybrid version for 2017 that uses a 3.0 - liter V6 engine paired to a 7 - speed dual - clutch automated - manual transmission with an integrated electric
motor powering the front wheels; a Twin Motor Unit with two electric motors powers the rear wheels.
The i8 has an electric
motor powering the front wheels, and a gasoline engine powering the rear wheels.
The Ultimate Vision Gran Turismo is powered by a twin - turbo, 4.0 - liter V8 engine that powers the rear wheels, while electric
motors power the front wheels.
A Sport Hybrid version is also available — it uses a 3.0 - liter V6 engine paired to a 7 - speed dual - clutch automated - manual transmission with an integrated electric
motor powering the front wheels, and two more electric motors powering the rear wheels.
The 134 - horsepower electric
motor powers the front wheels with energy drawn from the laminated 24 - kWh lithium - ion battery pack of 192 cells housed under the cabin floor.
At the front, the 2.0 L engine and an electric
motor power the front wheels via a six - speed e-S tronic dual - clutch transmission.
They'll be switchable, either allowing for greater torque on the outside rear wheel while the inside wheel flips into regenerative mode to keep the battery topped up, or helping shift the car into all - wheel drive, with the third
motor powering the front axel.
With one electric
motor powering the front axle and two powering the rear, the e-tron quattro concept sprints from 0 - 62 mph in 4.6 seconds before it reaches its electronically - limited top speed of 130.5 mph.
The 918 Spyder is powered by a 608 horsepower 4,593 cc V8 gasoline engine combined to a 115 kilowatt electric motor driving the rear axle, and a 95 kilowatt electric
motor powering the front wheels; total output stands at 887 horsepower.
While an electric
motor powers the front wheels, thus giving it real - time torque - vectoring all - wheel drive.
The i8 features a 228hp petrol engine driving the rear wheels with a 132hp electric
motor powering the front axle.
The Sport Hybrid is powered by a 3.0 - liter V6 engine mated to a 7 - speed dual - clutch automated - manual transmission with an integrated electric
motor powering the front wheels; a Twin Motor Unit with two electric motors powers the rear wheels.
The all - wheel drive BMW's electric
motor powers the front wheels, while the engine powers the rear.
The 2017 MDX Sport Hybrid is powered by a 3.0 - liter SOHC V - 6 engine with Variable Cylinder Management ™ (VCM ™) mated to a 7 - speed dual clutch transmission (7DCT) with an integrated electric
motor powering the front wheels, and a Twin Motor Unit with two electric motors providing power to the rear wheels.
Not exact matches
Engine tested: 60 - kilowatt - hour lithium - ion rechargeable battery with single -
motor front - wheel drive; total system
power output of 200 horsepower, and EPA - estimated range of 238 miles
Powered by three electric
motors — one in
front and two at the rear — FF 91's all wheel drive system will be capable of blasting off a 0 - 60 mph time of 2.39 seconds, making it the world's quickest electric vehicle.
Simultaneously, the belt - drive absorbs
motor vibrations and noise to ensure top - quality listening.The
front panel is also home to convenient buttons that let you tailor your experience, including a volume knob,
power button, record button, and playback controls.
The rover's right -
front wheel stopped turning about two weeks ago — apparently because of a broken circuit in the
motor that
powers the wheel.
The new, medium -
power motor has a 2 x 2 building area on the top and a snap interface on the
front to allow for easy and optimised integration with the WeDo 2.0 Core Set elements.
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.
The combustion engine (petrol or diesel) drives the
front wheels and the
motor powers the rears, so in situations where grip is limited, the Numero 9 can use its limited four - wheel drive capability for added stability.
This energy will be stored in a battery, which can then provide
power for electric
motors that
power the
front wheels.
The 5.2 - liter, naturally aspirated gas engine would drive the Asterion's rear wheels via a seven - speed dual - clutch automatic transmission while a pair of electric
motors hooked up to a computer - operated torque vectoring system on the
front axle would
power the hybrid car's
front wheels.
Under the bonnet you'll find the 201bhp electric
motor which
powers the
front wheels via a single speed gearbox.
Built in less than nine months by 13 Wolfsburg plant apprentices, the GTI First Decade is
powered by a 404 - hp gasoline engine driving the
front wheels, coupled to a rear - mounted electric
motor that drives the rear wheels.
The ring gear is again fixed for a low overall drive ratio between the
motor and the half shafts
powering the Volt's
front wheels.
The engine, polished here to within an inch of its life, is part of a powertrain that features an exhaust energy recovery system and lithium - ion batteries that
power an electric
motor on the
front axle.
Powertrain
Motor: AC synchronous electric
Power: 123 hp / 92 kW Torque: 189 lb - ft / 256 Nm Transmission: Single - speed Drive:
Front - wheel
Its so - called «e-AWD» system is likely a hybrid powertrain setup, with the
front wheels
powered by a conventional four - cylinder engine, and a rear - mounted electric
motor powering the rear wheels.
Reports from earlier this year suggest that the new Supra will likely be based on the same platform as the next BMW Z4, with
power coming from either a BMW - sourced turbocharged engine or a hybrid drivetrain, possibly with
front - wheel electric
motors which could endow the rear - wheel - drive sports car with all - wheel drive.
The
front wheels are driven by a 161bhp, 2.0 - litre turbodiesel, the rear wheels by a 37bhp electric
motor, and the most
power available when both are in action is 197bhp.
Ford Focus Electric By the end of this year, Ford will enter its first - ever battery -
powered compact into the EV fray with a 123 - hp electric
motor turning the
front wheels of a four - door hatchback.
Built upon the
front - wheel - drive Patriot,
power comes primarily from a lithium - ion battery pack, which drives a 150 kW (200 hp) electric
motor.
Only we don't remember that the brake pedal not only engages brakes that have gigantic, 16 - inch
front rotors pinched by six - piston calipers but also sends the electric
motors spinning backwards to send regenerated electric
power into the Porsche's battery pack.
The Atlas Cross Sport concept is
powered by a hybrid version of the existing Atlas» 3.6 - liter V - 6, and
front and rear electric
motors putting out a combined 355 horsepower.
A limited - slip differential is integrated into the transmission, and the
front motors can either
power the car independently or send extra
power to the outside wheel when cornering for torque - vectoring capability.
The car has a battery pack connected through associated electronics to an electric drive
motor that
powers the
front wheels through a few reduction gears and a differential.
Two electric
motors are housed up
front to separately drive each
front wheel, while a rear - mounted electric
motor supplements the V - 6's
power and can function as a generator to charge the lithium - ion battery pack.