Sentences with phrase «power during hard acceleration»

It could potential be used in electric vehicles in combination with a regular lithium - ion battery to more efficiently capture the short bursts of electricity produced by regenerative braking, and to provide more instant - power during hard acceleration.

(Torque steer is the tendency of a front - drive car to turn toward the wheel that is getting the power during hard acceleration, and it can be scary if it comes unexpectedly during a turn.)

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Charge - depleting mode allows a fully charged PHEV to operate exclusively (or depending on the vehicle, almost exclusively, except during hard acceleration) on electric power until its battery state of charge is depleted to a predetermined level, at which time the vehicle's internal combustion engine or fuel cell will be engaged.

As weight shifts to the rear during hard acceleration, the SH - AWD ® system transfers up to 45 % of engine power to the rear wheels and takes full advantage of additional, available traction.

As weight shifts to the rear of the MDX during hard acceleration, the SH - AWD system transfers up to 45 % of engine power to the rear wheels to take advantage of available rear - wheel traction.

The CVT provides a smooth, uninterrupted power delivery under relaxed, normal acceleration, but then simulates gear ratios during hard acceleration to re-create the feel and sound produced by a car with a traditional automatic.

During normal driving conditions, these extra valves will be closed, but they'll open during harder acceleration, creating lower backpressure, more engine power, and that beautiful Corvette signature During normal driving conditions, these extra valves will be closed, but they'll open during harder acceleration, creating lower backpressure, more engine power, and that beautiful Corvette signature during harder acceleration, creating lower backpressure, more engine power, and that beautiful Corvette signature sound.

The electric provides boost under hard acceleration, and powers the car during coasting when the V6 shuts down.

These symptoms will be of the sort that relate to your vehicle having to struggle to get the fuel that it needs, and will include such things as hard starting, rough running and idling, hesitation, particularly during an attempt at a hard or sharp acceleration, such as when trying to pass another vehicle, and a sense of reduced power, especially noticeable when going up a hill or during some other type of demanding activity.