Sentences with phrase «on battery power alone»

The difference is that his car can go much further on battery power alone.

If you have an available 110 volt outlet in your garage, you can drive the car every day on battery power alone and recharge it overnight.

With just over 6,000 miles under our belts, 3,678 of them have been on battery power alone.

On battery power alone the Energi musters about 45 km before the gas engine takes over, but Petrina Gentile considers that pretty respectable.

Unlike our other picks that use an electric motor to boost a smaller gas engine, the Volt drives on battery power alone for the first 60 km.

EV - Drive Mode allows driving on battery power alone at low speeds for about a mile, if conditions permit.

Performance is sluggish on battery power alone, though, serving well enough in low - speed driving but trailing most pure EVs by a wide margin.

That's still more than just coming off the throttle at high speed and coasting down to a lower speed on battery power alone, which is really no power at all when you're decelerating.

No problem as you can even fit 7 people into the car and drive on battery power alone for as much as 256 miles.

It has the same styling cues and modern features as its siblings, but the difference is that it can go about 20 miles on battery power alone.

Toyota Prius Prime, the new plug - in version of the hybrid Prius, will travel up to 25 miles on battery power alone.

The new plug - in version of the hybrid Prius will travel up to 25 miles on battery power alone, more than twice the electric - only range of the old Prius Plug - In that it replaces.

So can you 0 - 62 mph (0 - 100 kph) on battery power alone with more leisurely accelerationj?

That figure takes into account urban driving in stop - start conditions and for much of this the GTE runs on battery power alone.

The car can run on battery power alone for up to 22 miles, perfect for the daily commute, while total range in hybrid mode is about 600 miles.

What you can do is to test drive the Prius in all modes: slow on battery power alone, accelerating, coasting and decelerating.

If you're tooling around town at low speeds, with an optimally charged battery, you might see half your travel time occur on battery power alone.

Cadillac estimates it can go up to 37 miles on battery power alone, and while that's one less mile than the Volt, the ELR is a fair bit quicker, as Cadillac was able to get more power out of the car's electric - drive motor.

As for all - electric range, you're not going to get far into the wilderness on battery power alone.

Don't expect to drive very far on battery power alone; this system is designed to supplement the gasoline engine.

The Honda Accord Plug - In Hybrid is capable of cruising for up to 15 miles on battery power alone, and when the car's electric motor is working together with its 2.0 - liter, four - cylinder engine the mid-size sedan offers 47 - mpg around town and 46 - mpg on the highway.

Range on battery power alone is reported to be approximately 50 miles, but that extends to nearly 600 miles when used in conjunction with the engine.

Driving on battery power alone, it's an enormous, comfortable golf cart with plenty of power for freeway passing and stoplight drags.

Ford's C - Max Energi plug - in hybrid wagon will be able to hit 85 mph on battery power alone, the automaker said Tuesday.The C - Max Energi can also travel 20 miles on electric power.

New for 2016 is the 330e plug - in hybrid, which pairs an electric motor and a turbocharged 4 - cylinder for 25 miles on battery power alone or total range of 373 miles.

To turn the current Prius into a plug - in hybrid that could go 60 kilometers, or 37 miles, on battery power alone would require 12 times the batteries in the current Prius, Asakura said.

The Bavarian brand has honed its mid-size sedan into an even more efficient machine thanks to slippery aerodynamics and a new plug - in hybrid 530e model, which can travel roughly 22 kilometers on battery power alone.

The lithium - ion battery can move the vehicle up to 21 miles on a single charge and up to 85 mph on battery power alone.

The plug - in hybrid version will be able to cover 30 miles on battery power alone, according to Bentley chairman and CEO Wolfgang Dürheimer.

The plug - in hybrid version will be able to cover 30 miles on battery power alone, according to Bentley chairman and CEO Wolfgang

What really got me about the Volt was many things including three days driving it on battery power alone, the strong acceleration of the electric motor, the smooth ride quality and the roomy cabin.

By being able to go about 35 miles on battery power alone and then run on gasoline after that, the Volt gave owners the opportunity to drive around town like an EV without having to worry about running out of electrons.

GM has billed the Volt as a vehicle that will be able to drive at least 40 miles on battery power alone.

The BMW X5 also offers an efficient hybrid model, which generates a total system output of 308 horsepower from its 2.0 L 4 - cylinder engine and electric motor, with the ability to travel 14 miles on battery power alone.

On battery power alone, the Clarity PHEV is rated at 110 mpg - e by the EPA.

This allows drivers set up their neighborhood as a green zone so that on a commute home, your hybrid would optimize the use of gasoline engine and electric motor to make sure that by the time you cross the threshold of your green zone, there would be enough charge to cruise into your driveway on battery power alone.

Fisker says the Karma will go up to 50 miles on battery power alone.

Part of the reason for that high city mileage is that the Milan and Fusion can go up to 47 mph on battery power alone, before the four - cylinder gasoline engine kicks in.

You can run the 4 E-Hybrid on battery power alone at speeds up to 87mph for 31 miles, while a mode switch allows you to save their charge for later, or use them together with the petrol engine for maximum performance, should you wish.

That's how a full hybrid works, too, except that when you take your foot off the brake, a full hybrid will accelerate on battery power alone.

These models can run in electric - only mode for 20 - 30 miles, and if you do lots of short, local trips and charge the battery regularly, you could easily run on battery power alone for weeks at a time and never need to fill the fuel tank.

It's a super compact electric car capable of driving for quite some distance on battery power alone.

Another is the plug - in hybrid GLE's ability to travel up to 10 miles on battery power alone.

The hybrid features stop - start technology, regenerative braking, a clutch - disengaging mechanism during coasting, and can run at up to 30 mph on battery power alone.

The new vehicle boasts a range of more than 500 miles, 21 of which can be traveled on battery power alone.

Mercedes says the GLC F - Cell provides around 31 miles of range on battery power alone, which means most owners could go long periods of time without depending on the vehicle's hydrogen equation.

The improved motor and battery mean drivers will be able to go a claimed 20 miles on battery power alone.

The 6.7 - kWh lithium - ion battery pack promises up to a 15 - mile range on battery power alone.

The motor produces 70bhp, and has a range of up to 30 miles running on battery power alone.

Pros: Fully charged, can run 40 miles on battery power alone; can travel more than 300 miles on a tank of gas; combined electric and extended - range use will provide an average of 230 mpg, Chevy claims; connected to a 240V outlet, the battery will charge in less than 3 hours; battery guaranteed for 10 years or 150,000 miles.