Sentences with phrase «of hybrid technology»
Prius paved the way for hybrids and while it is still the hybrid leader in sales and fuel economy, I'm proud to say that since its introduction, 13 other auto brands have seen the benefits of hybrid technology and joined the hybrid market.»
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«Hybrids are certainly interesting for Saab in the future and this project allows us to evaluate and explore the potential of hybrid technology in combination with our existing and already - proven BioPower technology,» says Jan... ke Jonsson, Saab Automobile's Managing Director.
Rather than getting pennies in return for what you spend at the pump, you can save thousands by investing in a fuel - efficient vehicle, and even more by investing in a hybrid vehicle, even after paying for the upfront cost of the hybrid technology.
Ed Kjaer, director of electric transportation at Southern California Edison, argues that plug - ins represent a natural evolution of hybrid technology, which today essentially burns gas to generate electricity.
Indeed the «big three» US auto makers (I guess you can call them that again since Mercedes dumped Chrysler) would have had us believe that the current level of hybrid technology in Toyota and Honda vehicles was impossible right now and years off into the future.
I think large commercial vehicles and trucks / SUVs are a much better use of hybrid technology as the average familly car does not use anything like as much fuel.
Ed Kjaer, director of electric transportation at Southern California Edison, argues that plug - ins represent a natural evolution of hybrid technology, which today essentially burns gas to generate electricity... George W. Bush, the former Texan oilman, has begun talking up corn ethanol and clean diesel and has endorsed a $ 4,000 tax credit for purchases of hybrid cars.
Because of a partnership, part of the hybrid technology in the Altima will come from Toyota (the gas engine will come from Nissan, though).
Fisker previously appeared to be securely in the hands of Hybrid Technology Holdings, a group of investors lead by Hong Kong mogul Richard Li.
«It's truly a breakthrough in terms of hybrid technology because, for the first time, it adds an enhanced performance dimension to the widely known hybrid advantages of excellent fuel mileage and low emissions.»
After the successful debut of the Panamera 4 E-Hybrid (earlier post)-- which uses a twin - turbo V6 engine combined with an electric motor — the Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid is another compelling demonstration of the performance advantages of hybrid technology.
The A-Class is also upgraded in terms of hybrid technology.
So instead, Ford is moving some of that Hybrid technology to a distinct, hybrid - only C - Max and Ford C - max Energi.
But most efficiency gains by use of hybrid technology including regeneration.
The features in the hybrid are similar to what you'll find in the gasoline - powered Pacifica, but with the added perk of hybrid technology.
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The combined extra weight of the hybrid technology therefore only adds minimal additional weight to the IONIQ but, significantly increases its efficiency.
Ford Motor Company — America's largest domestic hybrid seller — is further broadening its aggressive electrification plan and second generation of hybrid technology with the new Lincoln MKZ Hybrid.
Taking this approach, BMW is consistently continuing the development of hybrid technology according to a modular principle (best of hybrid), thus offering the optimum rendition of BMW ActiveHybrid technology for each concept and vehicle segment.
In accordance with the BMW EfficientDynamics development strategy, this ensures highly effective and practical use of hybrid technology for the reduction of both fuel consumption and emissions.
Optimised to an even higher standard in the BMW Concept 5 Series ActiveHybrid, the drivetrain and control systems underline the great significance of hybrid technology as a cornerstone of BMW EfficientDynamics.
Ferrari's application of hybrid technology will be performance - focused, while still yielding sufficient reductions in emissions to satisfy regulatory requirements.
However, the aim of Prius in India is to create Hybrid awareness across stakeholders including customers, the govt., regulation authorities on the benefit of Hybrid Technology.
Finding the right combination of cost and hybrid benefit is about applying the right kind of hybrid technology to the right vehicles and to a specific type of customer, according to Walton.
Infiniti's hybrid system gives consumers another flavor of hybrid technology — to compete against full hybrids from Toyota / Lexus, BMW, Mercedes - Benz, Audi, Ford and others.
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.
While not as exciting as the first mainstream electric cars being delivered to consumers this week, it offers the promise of hybrid technology being incorporated into the most popular models on the road, and therefore having a major impact on reducing fuel consumption.
As a rule, the savings potential of hybrid technology increases with the power of the combustion engine interacting with the system.
To transmit the drive power developed jointly by the V8 power unit and the electric motor, BMW ActiveHybrid 7 comes with a newly developed eight - speed automatic transmission specifi cally tailored to the demands and potentials of hybrid technology.
The HY - KERS displayed at the Geneva Motor Show is an example of how Ferrari is studying the application of hybrid technology to high - performance sports cars.
To transmit the drive power developed jointly by the V8 and the electric motor, the BMW ActiveHybrid 7 features a newly developed 8 - speed automatic transmission specifically tailored to the demands of hybrid technology.
BMW is proud to present the most supreme and luxurious rendition of hybrid technology ever seen so far in the automobile: BMW ActiveHybrid 7.
Like the Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid sedan (earlier post), the Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo demonstrates the performance advantages of hybrid technology.
The result is a truly thrilling driving experience and, at the same time, a unique demonstration of hybrid technology with its outstanding potential.
The C350e shouldn't be confused for a sports saloon, though, because the 200 kg weight of its hybrid technology can be felt on tight and twisty roads.
This puts the Q7 e-tron's $ 139,900 price at the higher end of the scale, but Audi Australia says the vehicle «combines the outstanding luxury, accommodation and practicality of the Audi Q7, with the extraordinary efficiency of hybrid technology.»
Honda's development of hybrid technology has opened the door for the Atom to get its own hybrid powertrain
The 2017 model was re-engineered from the ground up to include the best of hybrid technology, up to three rows of seating that can seat up to eight, cargo space, and excellent fuel economy.
General Motors is avoiding the H word this time around in part because the word has become synonymous with the Toyota Prius, and also to dodge previous complaints that this mild form of hybrid technology doesn't deserve the hybrid name.
Even though the LaCrosse eAssist is coming at a time when automakers are pushing toward greater degrees of electrification — and Honda for one is trying to engineer itself out of a mild hybrid approach that precludes plugging in — this lower cost type of hybrid technology deserves a place in the hybrid family.
* All - new styling with mature design language making it look fresh and presentable * Neatly laid out interiors with spacious seating and high quality materials * Seamless mechanism of hybrid technology offering high fuel economy * Long list of convenience and safety features to pamper passengers
It seems that despite adopting: — a lithium - ion battery; — a «high - pressure direct fuel injection that replaced the less - efficient multi-port injection type»; — a new Hydra - Matic six - speed automatic transmission that replaces the conventional four speed used previously; — a «new BAS design [that is supposed to] ha [ve] noteworthy fuel economy gains compared to the earlier system»; — all those «talks» of «advancements gained from production of multiple generations of hybrid technology as well as development of the Chevy Volt»; — and significantly less horsepower and oomph than an Accord hybrid that was first debuted 7 years ago, there are actually little to show for any significant advancement in fuel economy from GM's latest hybrid.
The C 350 PLUG - IN HYBRID uses the currently most advanced form of hybrid technology.
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting applications from eligible entities to collaborate with EPA in a set of hybrid technology pilot projects that can span the optimization of Hydraulic Hybrid Vehicle (HHV) technology (including plug - in electric - hydraulic hybrids); unique clean and efficient engines for full - series hybrid vehicles; and clean... Read more →
However, what Lexus has that many manufacturers don't currently is a proliferation of hybrid technology across the range - both from the premium brand, and parent company Toyota.
The new Ford Fusion Energi uses Ford's unique powersplit technology that consists of more than 200 patents alone — Ford holds over 500 patents in the area of hybrid technology.
DaimlerChrysler and GM to Develop Hybrid Propulsion Systems In a cooperative effort that's said to advance the state of hybrid technology, DaimlerChrysler AG and General Motors Corporation plan to work together to develop a two - mode full - hybrid propulsion architecture for use in GM, Chrysler, and Mercedes - Benz vehicles.
I want the people of China to be able to experience the beauty of hybrid technology through a hybrid car born in China.»
With the Asterion, a hyper cruiser is born: a mix of elegance with the pure seduction offered by driving a Lamborghini, a car whose powerful engine meets the sustainability of hybrid technology, thanks also to its lightweight chassis in carbon fiber.