Usually by a spark
plug in petrol engines or upon direct injection of diesel in diesel engines Intake Manifold: The connecting tubing that mates with the cylinder head on the intake side and the plenum chamber at the other end Inlet valve: The valve device that controls the flow of air or fuel + air mixture into the cylinder
Not exact matches
BMW will also be paying attention to its
plug -
in hybrid variants, expanding beyond the current 330e model with an entry - level 325e, combining an electric motor and 1.5 - litre three - cylinder
petrol engine.
Engine choices should mimic the three -, four - and six - cylinder
petrol and diesel units available
in the current 3 - series, although we also expect a stronger emphasis on
plug -
in hybrid versions such as the tax - friendly 330e.
The model line - up includes a
plug -
in hybrid, a brace of diesels as well as turbocharged V6 and V8
petrol engines.
There's a 740e
plug -
in hybrid too, which uses a 2 - litre four - cylinder
petrol engine - yes,
in a 7 - series - and an electric motor to supply a combined 322bhp and 369 lb ft of torque.
Our drive
in the
plug -
in hybrid confirmed that two - electric motors and a four - cylinder
petrol engine was more than a match for most large capacity sports cars.
You'll also need to consider how to get air
in an exhaust gases out (valves and ports), how to control the vales (camshafts or similar), how to create the ignition (e.g. spark
plugs for a
petrol / gasoline
engine), and how to keep it all cool (waterways or air - cooling).
This voltage is sufficient to fire a spark
plug located
in the
engine's cylinder, igniting the
petrol mixture.1
Built on the same light and strong platform as the 7 Series (but without that car's expensive Carbon Core), the BMW 5 - series offers a range of
petrol, diesel and
plug -
in hybrid
engine options, and will also forms the basis for the fire - breathing M5 super saloon.
The
plug -
in hybrid can travel purely on electric mode, covering up to 37 km when fully charged before the BMW TwinPower Turbo
petrol engine switches on for optimum efficiency and range.
It won't be the only new addition to the Bentayga line, either, with a turbo - charged V8
petrol on its way (courtesy of Porsche's Panamera) and a
plug -
in hybrid using the current W12
engine and offering circa 50 km of range.
Land Rover will offer a
plug -
in hybrid variant having a three - cylinder
petrol engine and an electric motor this time.
There will be a traditional
petrol engine, a
plug -
in hybrid powertrain and a fully electric model.
BMW i8 uses a
plug -
in hybrid system consisting of a turbocharged three - cylinder BMW TwinPower Turbo
petrol engine and BMW eDrive technology
in the form of an electric drive system.
The concept is powered by a 297bhp
plug -
in hybrid system, based around a
petrol engine and driving all four wheels - although Peugeot is being deliberately sketchy about the Instinct's performance or efficiency, because these are not its key goals.
Polestar 1 has a
plug -
in hybrid powertrain with a
petrol engine driving the front wheels and two electric motors driving the rear wheels.
No pricing has been announced yet, but the
plug -
in Rangie Sport brings significant advances by combining a 221kW 2.0 - litre four - cylinder Ingenium
petrol engine with an 85kW electric motor.
A
plug -
in hybrid based on the 295bhp four - cylinder Ingenium
petrol engine is also expected.
The MINI Countryman hybrid has a
plug -
in battery and electric motor, which is mated with the 1.5 - litre
petrol engine.
There are three diesel and three
petrol engines available
in the E-Class Estate, although there's no
plug -
in hybrid E 350e Estate.
There are plenty of
plug -
in hybrid models coming out, as well as highly efficient, small displacement
petrol and diesel
engines on the way.
There are three
petrol and three diesel
engines to choose from — not to mention
plug -
in electric hybrid and high - performance M5 models.
That means racer Tung had to rely on the
plug -
in hybrid's 221kW 2.0 - litre turbocharged
petrol engine boosted by a 85kW AC electric motor fed by a 13.1 kWh lithium - ion battery.
Powered by their 2.0 liter
petrol engine along with an electric motor, the
plug -
in hybrid setup delivers a total power output of 400 hp and 640 Nm, making it the most powerful hybrid car on offer
in India.
The Mercedes C 350 e is another reason to weigh up the advantages of
plug -
in petrol - electric hybrid power over a conventional diesel
engine in your next compact executive saloon.
Engine choices for the UK are likely to kick off with just the GLC 220d and GLC 250d diesels, although there's little doubt Mercedes will offer a Coupe version of the new AMG GLC 43, with its 326bhp
petrol V6, and a GLC 350e
plug -
in hybrid.
If the concept version of the X5 eDrive
plug -
in hybrid is any guide, the economical SUV will be able to drive on pure electricity for up to 30 km before the turbo -
petrol engine kicks
in, and at speeds of more than 100km / h.
Engine options will include a range of four cylinder
petrol and diesel mills, along with a
plug -
in hybrid variant.
The BMW i8 Concept Roadster is a
plug -
in hybrid powered by an eDrive drivetrain combining a high - performance electric motor and
petrol combustion
engine.
The Discovery Sport will receive a
petrol - hybrid powertrain that's based on a 1.5 - litre three - cylinder
engine, shared with the upcoming Range Rover Evoque
plug -
in hybrid.
On Wednesday, the Stuttgart grand brand is probably going to display the standard GLC, with a range of 4 - and 6 - cylinder
engines, both
in diesel and
petrol formats, together with a sporty AMG Sport version featuring a V6, as well as s GLC350
plug -
in hybrid variant, combining a 2.0 - liter 4 - cylinder
petrol engine with an electric motor, offering an electric range of about 30 kilometers.
BMW's first
plug -
in hybrid uses technology from its «i» brand electric models and is powered a four - cylinder, 2.0 litre twin - turbo
petrol engine developing 242bhp.
Land Rover is expected to introduce a
plug -
in hybrid to its Range Rover Evoque range that will come with a three - cylinder, 1.5 - litre
petrol engine.
The
plug -
in hybrid Range Rover will get a 2.0 - litre four - cylinder
petrol engine mated to an electric motor.
Six powertrains will be offered worldwide: two T5 and T6
petrol engines, two D3 and D4 diesels (not for the US, of course — especially with their six - speed manual transmissions), and two gasoline - electric
plug -
in hybrids.
In the new Mercedes - Benz C 350 PLUG - IN HYBRID, this hybrid drive concept is combined for the first time with an efficient four - cylinder petrol engin
In the new Mercedes - Benz C 350
PLUG -
IN HYBRID, this hybrid drive concept is combined for the first time with an efficient four - cylinder petrol engin
IN HYBRID, this hybrid drive concept is combined for the first time with an efficient four - cylinder
petrol engine.
Our PowerPulse technology is designed to deliver a distinct performance boost to our diesel
engine, while the T8 Twin Engine petrol plug - in hybrid will deliver around 410 hp and a pure electric range of around
engine, while the T8 Twin
Engine petrol plug - in hybrid will deliver around 410 hp and a pure electric range of around
Engine petrol plug -
in hybrid will deliver around 410 hp and a pure electric range of around 50 km.
The
engine range will unfold to offer a 335bhp turbocharged six - cylinder
petrol, and four - cylinder options are
in store, too — as is a
plug -
in hybrid.
The sedan will be available with a range of 4 - cylinder
petrol engines and two
plug -
in hybrids.
Mechanically, the Passat will be offered with an array of
petrol and diesel
engine options, while a
plug -
in hybrid is also
in play.
The Concept's iPerformance badge denotes the presence of groundbreaking BMW eDrive technology allied with a BMW TwinPower Turbo
petrol engine to create an exceptionally efficient and dynamic
plug -
in hybrid powertrain that excels
in all driving situations, including running with zero local emissions.
Two
petrol - electric
plug -
in Twin
Engine hybrids and a second petrol engine are likely to be available within the next 12 m
Engine hybrids and a second
petrol engine are likely to be available within the next 12 m
engine are likely to be available within the next 12 months.
The T8
plug -
in hybrid is the fastest XC60, with its
petrol and electric
engines producing a combined total of 403bhp and reaching 62mph from rest
in just 5.3 seconds.
- 1.8 litre 4 - cylinder ECOTEC
petrol engine or optional 2.0 litre 4 - cylinder turbocharged common rail diesel
engine - 5 - speed manual transmission or optional 6 - speed automatic transmission with Active Select - 16 inch steel wheels - Body coloured door handles and mirrors - Electronic Stability Control (ESC) incorporating: o Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) o Traction Control (TC) o Brake Assist (BA) o Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)- 6 airbags including: o Front airbags for driver and front passenger o Front side impact airbags o Side curtain airbags - Automatic headlamps - 6 speaker audio system with MP3 compatible
in dash CD, radio and MP3 «
plug & play» functionality with graphic information display - Air conditioning - Steering wheel audio controls - Cruise control - Trip computer - Power windows, front and rear
As we've come to expect from
plug -
in hybrid models, you can tailor how the system operates, with an E-mode for all - electric driving, a hybrid driving mode and options to save battery charge or generate more electricity using the
petrol engine.
The Audi A3 e-tron is a
plug -
in hybrid that combines a 148bhp 1.4 - litre TFSI
petrol engine with a 101bhp electric motor for a total output of 201bhp.
Thanks to Volvo's Lego - block philosophy around building its new models, the 2.0 - litre diesel,
petrol and forthcoming
plug -
in hybrid
engines are familiar and trustworthy without being tremendously exciting.
Further developments include newly developed
in - line six - cylinder
petrol and diesel
engines and a
plug -
in hybrid model with an electric range of up to 25 miles.
When it goes on sale later this year, the 2019 Volvo V60 will be available
in a range of variants including T6 Twin
Engine AWD
petrol plug -
in hybrid, T8 Twin
Engine AWD
petrol plug -
in hybrid, and two gasoline choices including the T5 and T6 powertrains.
Apart from the usual array of
petrol and diesel
engines, a
plug -
in hybrid variant is also on the cards.