Sentences with phrase «on pure electric»

Swedish MPart AB is working on a pure electric version of their rally racer based on a Mitsubishi Mirage.

The BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance can travel approximately 14 miles on pure electric propulsion, powered by a lithium - ion battery, ideally suited for short commutes and quick trips around town yielding an impressive 56 MPGe.

The BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance can travel approximately 14 miles on pure electric propulsion, powered by a lithium - ion battery, ideally suited for short commutes and quick trips around town yielding an impressive 56 MPGe combined, the gasoline engine and electric motor put out 308 horsepower and 332 lb - ft of torque, enough to propel the X5 xDrive40e from 0 - 60mph in just 6.5 seconds.

My drive route doesn't feature any prolonged low speed driving, but Nissan claims the Rogue Hybrid can operate for 2 minutes at 25 mph on pure electric on a fully charged battery, which would come in handy if you find yourself sitting in traffic.

It offers the same great styling and comfort as its siblings with the ability to run on pure electric mode for up to 27 miles, reducing the time and money you spend at the pump.

The vehicle goes up to 24 miles on pure electric and then switches off to a conventional ICE and hybrid engine setup.

The new hybrid should be capable of running on pure electric mode at speeds up to 47 MPH, meaning the car can operate in most city and neighborhood conditions without using the gas engine for direct power.

The BMW X5 xDrive40e can travel approximately 13 miles on pure electric propulsion, powered by a lithium - ion battery, ideally suited for short commutes and quick trips around town yielding an impressive 56 MPGe.

The British SUV manufacturer will showcase seven such research vehicles at the Show, which run on pure electric drive, on 5th of March.

But at the push of a button the driver can switch to quiet and emission - free city driving on pure electric power where the range will be around 25 miles, and then, when needed, immediately revert back to the combined capacity of the gasoline engine and electric motor, with its combined output of around 400 hp and 472 lb. - ft.

The engine comes mated with a CVT unit and can run on pure electric or petrol or a combination of both.

The two - mode system employs two 60 - kilowatt electric motors that can power the truck on pure electric at low speeds or assist the gasoline engine at higher speeds.

By running on pure electric power, the air conditioner compressor begins cooling the car more quickly than in a conventional system.

If you're buying privately, the Golf GTE is also really pricey, and you'll only get a # 2500 grant from the Government (rather than the # 4500 grant available on pure electric cars, such as the e-Golf).

It can drive on pure electric power at speeds of up to 77mph, while it posts an official EU pure - electric range figure of 25 miles from a fully charged lithium - ion battery.

So then you always have to push this when you first get in to run on pure electric only till the battery is depleted?

Remember to plug it in and you can motor home (as long as home is relatively close) on pure electric power... and...

Because it can run on pure electric too, many people will be able to charge at home and travel to work and back using no fuel at all.

Recently rated by the EPA at 108 MPGe rating in the city, the C - max Energi is perfect for a short commute on pure electric power, and longer trips using the gasoline and electric combined range of 620 miles.

The diesel engine powers the front wheels, while the electric motor powers the rear wheels of the Volvo V60 PHEV, and it can go up to 32 miles on pure electric power.

Volkswagen has announced it will start selling the Golf plug - in hybrid model in 2015 and is estimating that the Golf PLug - in Hybrid will be able to travel up to 30 miles on pure electric power.

As it's name suggests, the E-Bugster relies on pure electric power for motivation, in this case an 85 kW (114 hp) electric motor and lithium - ion battery pack.

The Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid starts in the purely electric «E-Power» mode, and is capable of covering up to 50 kilometers on pure electric power according to the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC).

Running on pure electric power, the EPA concluded, one might see 33 miles.

Owners report they go 80 percent of their mileage on pure electric.

Range on pure electric energy tops out at about 19 miles.

Although the Spyder is a full hybrid, the battery can also be fully - charged via a domestic wall - socket in about two hours, which will allow the i8 to drive on pure electric for up to 17 miles.

Not exact matches

The essential plot elements of Inherit the Wind — the lonely stand of the brave individualist against the small - minded bigotry of the townspeople, Cates» fear and trembling as he waits in his prison cell, the threat of ruin hanging over his head («The Scopes character and his fiancee play each scene as if he were on the way to the electric chair,» wrote one film reviewer)-- are pure fabrication.

Unlike any other living thing on Earth, electric bacteria use energy in its purest form — naked electricity in the shape of electrons harvested from rocks and metals.

About 11,000 hybrid buses, pure electric cabs and other types of clean cars are running on China's roads as a result of the program.

Steve: So it's very inefficient though, and it's probably not going to catch on; I'm much more optimistic about your plug - in hybrids or your plug - in pure - electric vehicle.

To do so, Ana's group has been working on a native species of South American weakly electric fish, in which they have identified a uniquely clear - cut example of pure territorial aggression among teleosts.

Then, when the battery is depleted, they'll mindlessly motor on, free of the limitations that accompany pure - electric vehicles.

We all know company patriarch Ferdinand Porsche built a workable gasoline - electric hybrid in the 19th century and that Porsche just won the 24 Hours of Le Mans with a distant descendant of that car, but hybrids are at best a temporary step on the way to a pure - electric future.

«I'd rather spend my engineering dollar on going to what, after all, will be the final goal: pure - electric vehicles.

Porsche's most impressive boast is the way the hybrid powertrain sustains the initial burst of energy to deliver the sort of roll - on punch internal combustion by itself struggles to match and pure electric struggles even more.

Plug - in hybrid and pure electric vehicles can be a little more enjoyable just for the challenge of driving as efficiently as possible on electric power alone.

For those on the outside the Karma looks (and sounds) like an otherworldly creature thanks to its stunning proportions and the synthesised noise it makes when running in pure electric «Stealth» mode - imagine a Star Wars TIE fighter in limp - home mode.

It's feasible all of the above nameplates will be applied by BMW, with series models from 2020 onwards set to be built on flexible platforms capable of accommodating pure electric powertrains.

«The SLS AMG Electric Drive is still the fastest pure electric production sports car on the Nordschleife,» Electric Drive is still the fastest pure electric production sports car on the Nordschleife,» electric production sports car on the Nordschleife,» he said.

Its second problem is one that it shares with every other electric vehicle on the market (that includes pure EVs and range - extended EVs.)

The 2015 Chevrolet has a pure - electric range of about 35 - 40 miles on a full charge and is EPA - rated 98 mpge / 37 mpg.

From a product standpoint there will be a lot of interesting hardware in showrooms, including range - extending EVs, plug - in hybrids, clean diesels, pure electrics, and flex - fuel vehicles running on cellulosic ethanol.

I've driven every pure electric car on the market, from the Tesla Model S and Roadster to the now - defunct Coda, the Chevy Spark EV, the Fiat 500e, the BMW i3, the Nissan Leaf and now the Mercedes - Benz B - Class Electrielectric car on the market, from the Tesla Model S and Roadster to the now - defunct Coda, the Chevy Spark EV, the Fiat 500e, the BMW i3, the Nissan Leaf and now the Mercedes - Benz B - Class ElectricElectric Drive.

The i3's open - space interior concept also separates it from the pack, as does its nearly $ 45,500 entry - level price tag, which gets you a pure electric vehicle with a range of about 114 miles on a full charge.

CIRENCESTER, UK — March 9, 2015: Less than one year from launch the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV has now overtaken every other plug - in hybrid and pure electric car, even passing vehicles that have been on sale since 2011, such as the Nissan Leaf, to become the UK's favourite plug - in vehicle.

From the cockpit, the driver is able to choose between three power settings (EV, Eco or Power) based on driving needs; each controls how long the HS stays in pure - electric mode, or whether it mixes its gasoline and electric powerplants for propulsion.

The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV offers the best pure EV range of any of its competitors, has the lowest emissions of any all - wheel drive vehicle (and remains amongst the lowest - emitting vehicle of its plug - in hybrid competitors) and is the only AWD vehicle to utilise electric power to drive both front and rear wheels for superior traction both on and off the road.

The timing and an upcoming electric platform may have had more to do with this expected decision than public reaction to the latest in a long line of concepts, which was shown at the Detroit auto show just days ago: The impending production of the pure - electric MEB platform and the myriad vehicles that VW intends to put on the EV platform will have required a small MPV positioned under the commercial - looking Transporter.

Channelling the power and torque to all four - wheels is ZF - sourced eight - speed automatic transmission that combines a clever twin multi-clutch gearbox that allows both SUVs to run either on full pure - electric power or a mixture of both electric and petrol.