The British SUV manufacturer will showcase seven such research vehicles at the Show, which run
on pure electric drive, on 5th of March.
Not exact matches
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.
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.
«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.
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).
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 Electri
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
ElectricElectric Drive.
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.
Each press cycles through to another of the four different modes of operation: Hybrid for a mix of
electric and petrol power, E-mode to
drive on pure electricity, E-save to preserve the level of charge in anticipation of some EV
driving later in your journey, and Charge, which force the engine to work slightly harder and top up the battery.
Drivers choosing the IONIQ Plug - in can safely rely
on over 50 kilometres of estimated
pure electric driving range powered by the potent 8.9 kWh lithium - ion polymer battery.
On the contrary, in addition to standardising conventional internal combustion engines, the MQB also enables an identical mounting position for all current alternative
drive concepts without limitations — from natural gas and hybrid versions to the
pure electric drive.
The smart
electric drive pure features the iconic smart body style, with a wide, athletic stance that provides ample space inside and excellent
on - road performance.
The
electric motors now produce 105kW / 143bhp and can
drive the car to 105kmph
on pure battery power which can be increased to 120kmph at a push of an (eDrive) button.
The new Panamera hybrid will default to start in
pure -
electric mode, and after it rolls through its 50 kilometres of e-range, will go
on to consume a very conservative 2.5 L / 100 km (based
on the New European
Driving Cycle standard).
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.
Driving on pure electricity, the Q7 e-tron is almost silent in operation, like most
electric vehicles, and when the e-juice runs out, Audi's 3.0 - litre twin - turbo V6 diesel engine chimes in, providing 190kW / 600Nm.
Two additional displays in tube form provide information
on the hybrid - specific
driving states, e.g.
pure electric driving, as well as other functions.
This is especially useful when one section of the
driving route
on a motorway is followed by a section through a city that should be
driven in
pure electric mode without local emissions.
Then if you go RADICAL (the way all vendors will need to go tomorrow when PHEV prices will start to go down and they will have no other choice to compete), I mean go the best Tesla - Like all -
electric drive trains, just adding a small «
pure power generator» Range extender
on top, never tracting the car mechanically itself, BUT then pulling the huge central ICE engine, the huge central gearbox, the huge central transmission, saving tons of space and $ for more battery, then you can save a lot of space, look at Tesla Model X front and back Trunks and its internal space!
The Bolt EV is the first affordably priced
pure -
electric vehicle to offer a
driving range that comfortably exceeds 200 miles
on a full charge, and it's also versatile for its size and engaging to
drive.
The concept can
drive 300 miles (483 km)
on a single fill of hydrogen — with 280 miles (450 km) from hydrogen and 20 miles (32 km)
on pure, battery
electric energy.
He likened the all -
electric driving experience to the 919 since the car was capable of running
on pure electricity as well.
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.
Among the former selections, Hybrid mixes gasoline and
electric freely, E-mode
drives for as long as possible under
pure electric power, E-saver preserves the battery charge by relying more
on the engine and Charge attempts to add juice to the battery pack with the engine and regenerative braking.
The new smart fortwo
electric drive pure is perfect for roaming the city streets of Chicago, while saving
on gas and cutting out those unwanted emissions.
With the soft - top down,
driving on electric power alone is transformed into an unprecedented sensation of
pure freedom and sustainable
driving pleasure.
The company is using the concept study based
on the BMW X3 Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) to send out the message that
pure -
electric mobility using
drive system technology developed at BMW i will soon be making its debut in the BMW core brand's model range.
The Jetta Hybrid can be
driven in
pure electric mode at speeds of up to 44 mph (71 km / h) and for a distance of up to 1.2 miles, depending
on operating conditions.
The company is concentrating its future product plans almost exclusively
on four - wheel -
drive SUVs, while continuing its development of
pure electric and hybrid powertrains.
GKN's substantial re-engineering of the standard road car transformed the gasoline - powered SUV with hang -
on AWD torque -
on - demand functionality to a gasoline -
electric plug - in hybrid with a zero - emissions
pure -
electric drive mode, and axle - split eAWD functionality that is independent of the combustion engine.
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.
There is a choice of three
driving modes, depending
on requirements and situation — the intelligent hybrid
drive option for an optimum balance between sportiness and efficiency;
pure electric and therefore emission - free
driving; or Save Battery mode to maintain the current battery charge.
The Volt gets bonus points for the sportiness of its
drive compared to more sedate plug - in hybrids — that have gas engines that fire up too easily — and smaller
pure electric cars, that feel less substantial
on the road compared to the Volt.
This liberal use of Regen
On Demand also enabled us to achieve an impressive 39 miles of
pure electric driving range, exceeding GM's estimate by three miles.
The Hold feature as found also
on European Volts and near twins Opel / Vauxhall Amperas, essentially «holds» the battery state - of - charge level allowing for
pure electric driving at a later time in the journey.
I won't buy another fossil fuel - powered car; I'll
drive the Festiva as long as I can keep it
on the road and by the time it won't run anymore pluggable hybrids that can run as
pure electric cars (in my case powered by wind and / or photovoltaics) most of the time, with flex - fuel engines that can burn biofuels instead of gasoline or petro - diesel for long trips, should be available.
Perhaps more interesting than that, is that my brother's experience confirms another PHEV benefit that Robert touches
on here: Having
driven one of these for a while, he now seems to be pretty darned interested in a
pure electric vehicle instead.
Pure electric vehicles,
on the other hand, don't quite yet have the range to accommodate all
driving behavior.
Snapshot:
Pure electric model powered by a lithium - ion battery Engine: Single
electric motor, 107 HP Range: 100 miles
on average (may vary from 70 to 140 miles, depending
on driving style, as well as road and weather conditions)