Not exact matches
The car is
powered by a 3.4 - litre Mecachrome V6 - not a
hybrid like the Toyota, but new rules for this season are supposed to bring the
performance of the
hybrids and non-
hybrids closer together, so competition should hopefully be tight.
$ 8 billion) over first ten years for deficit reductionObeys PAYGO; Starting in 2026, 25 % of auction revenues for deficit reductionFuels and TransportationIncrease biofuels to 60 million gallons by 2030, low - carbon fuel standard of 10 % by 2010, 1 million plug» in
hybrid cars by 2025, raise fuel economy standards, smart growth funding, end oil subsidies, promote natural gas drilling, enhanced oil recoverySmart growth funding, plug - in
hybrids, raise fuel economy standards $ 7 billion a year for smart growth funding, plug - in
hybrids, natural gas vehicles, raise fuel economy standards; offshore drilling with revenue sharing and oil spill veto, natural gas fracking disclosureCost ContainmentInternational offsetsOffset pool, banking and borrowing flexibility, soft price collar using permit reserve auction at $ 28 per ton going to 60 % above three - year - average market price» Hard» price collar between $ 12 and $ 25 per ton, floor increases at 3 % + CPI, ceiling at 5 % + CPI, plus permit reserve auction, offsets like W - MClean Air Act And StatesNot discussedOnly polluters above 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year, regional cap and trade suspended until 2017, EPA to set stationary source
performance standards in 2016, some Clean Air Act provisions excludedOnly polluters above 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year, regional cap and trade pre-empted, establishes coal - fired plant
performance standards, some Clean Air Act provisions excludedInternational CompetitivenessTax incentives for domestic auto industryFree allowances for trade - exposed industries, 2020 carbon tariff on importsCarbon tariff on importsReferences: Barack Obama, 2007; Barack Obama, 8/3/08; Pew Center, 6/26/09; leaked drafts of American
Power Act, 5/11/10.
Hybrid power, though unlikely, would make the car less tuner - friendly and less appealing to aftermarket
performance junkies.
V - 8
performance with four - cylinder fuel efficiency The RLX Sport
Hybrid SH - AWD throws out the conventional driveshaft of the TL SH - AWD and instead uses two electric motors that torque - vector the rear wheels and provide gas - free
power up to 50 mph.
The R50's powertrain is being developed by Mercedes AMG High
Performance Powertrains, the same company that builds the complex
hybrid power units for the Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 cars.
Toyota showed off a hot Hy -
Power version of its C - HR crossover but there's more significance to this
performance hybrid than meets the eye.
It seems Audi's RS range will make do with combustion
power for some time, as rumblings from the
performance division confirm it won't be using
hybrid powertrains until technology improves.
The Panamera 4E -
Hybrid is anything but the only car in its class to embrace plug - in hybrid power, though its maker is in the unusual position of being able to make the best of the powertrain's electrification as part of its performance r
Hybrid is anything but the only car in its class to embrace plug - in
hybrid power, though its maker is in the unusual position of being able to make the best of the powertrain's electrification as part of its performance r
hybrid power, though its maker is in the unusual position of being able to make the best of the powertrain's electrification as part of its
performance recipe.
About Honda Civic One of the best - selling compact cars in the United States, the Civic features a lineup of six distinct models: the conventional gasoline -
powered Civic Sedan and Civic Coupe, two high -
performance Civic Si models, gasoline - electric Civic
Hybrid, the Civic Natural Gas and Civic HF high fuel economy model.
The BMW 5 Series for 2014 represents one of the most complete luxury car lines in the industry, offering a base turbocharged sedan, a powerhouse high -
performance M version, diesel -
powered and V8 models, a
hybrid and a somewhat controversially styled Grand Touring wagon / SUV.
The third - generation Lexus IS premiered in January 2013 and includes the V6 -
powered IS 350 and IS 250,
hybrid IS 300h and
performance - tuned F Sport variants.
Other
hybrid components include a 55 hp synchronous electric motor,
hybrid - spec 8 - speed Steptronic automatic transmission, a lithium ion high -
performance battery and
power electronics which run the intelligent energy management.
There's also the
performance - oriented Civic Si model with a 2.4 - liter four - cylinder engine rated at 201 hp (22 city / 31 highway / 25 combined mpg), a compressed natural gas (CNG) option that uses a variant of the 1.8 - liter engine (27 city / 38 highway / 31 combined mpg) and the Civic
Hybrid that is
powered by a 1.5 - liter engine with a 20 kW motor, coupled to a CVT (44 city / 44 highway / 44 combined mpg).
PUTTING THE SPORT IN
HYBRID Hybrids aren't usually associated with power and performance, but the RLX Sport Hybrid bucks that n
HYBRID Hybrids aren't usually associated with
power and
performance, but the RLX Sport
Hybrid bucks that n
Hybrid bucks that notion.
Honda also offered a V6
hybrid Accord through part of this generation, making it almost unique in America as a green car with more
power and
performance than its base model offered.
Hybrid RLX models, however, add a nice helping of
performance both in
power output — an extra 67 horsepower — and more significantly Acura's Super Handling All - Wheel Drive (SH - AWD).
Powertrain control system to limit operation within the
power limitations of the Li - ion battery over ambient temperature range of -20 °F to 125 °F and to help ensure reliable and predictable plug - in
hybrid vehicle
performance.
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.
The Mustang
Hybrid, for example, will deliver «V8 - like
performance with more low - end torque,» while the F - 150
Hybrid will gain extra pulling
power thanks to the low - end torque, with the powertrain allowing it to serve as a mobile generator as well.
Volvo Cars this week announced that its
performance division has created a package to boost the
power and
performance of the XC90 T8 Twin Engine plug - in
hybrid midsize premium SUV.
Then the E-
Hybrid bit denotes that it is, indeed, a
hybrid and in the Porsche way, it's a
hybrid that uses its electric
power as a
performance - first technology, but it can double as an eco or frugality thing, with significant (claimed) zero - emission driving range, if that's a frame of reference.
The 330e i
Performance hybrid augments the
power of the 2.0 L turbo with an electric motor, for a total 248 horsepower, which is enough to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 5.9 seconds.
Blowing away the conventional wisdom that
hybrid cars are hair dryer -
powered eggs on wheels, the 2007 Lexus GS 450h shows that gasoline plus electric can equal breathtaking
performance.
Unlike other
hybrids in its sector the RLX Sport
Hybrid's electric motors and batteries don't just improve fuel economy, they also add healthy dose of
power and actually improve
performance rather than hinder it.
The plug - in
hybrid drive delivers impressive key
performance data with 300 kW (408 hp) of system
power and a system torque of 650 Nm (479.42 lb - ft).
In addition, Ford announced that its global utility line - up will be the company's first
hybrids powered by EcoBoost rather than naturally aspirated engines, furthering improving
performance and fuel economy.
The 2018 Mercedes - Benz C 350e plug - in
hybrid sedan features a
hybrid drive - train that offers increased fuel economy without sacrificing
power and
performance.
The
hybrid technology could be used on a three - cylinder engine to give it the
power of a six - cylinder engine, and the C - X75's sophisticated aerodynamics should also influence future Jaguar cars, while the high - pressure supercharger technology could be used on future
performance Jaguar cars with four - cylinder engines.
The really incredible part about this sophisticated plug - in
hybrid isn't just that it holds its own on
performance metrics, but it actually beats the conventionally -
powered 2018 Mercedes - Benz C 300, providing almost 30 more horsepower and 170 additional lb - ft.
In order to be competitive, the British company fitted the model with an electric
power - assisted steering system with a 14.1:1 ratio, a new KW V1 Coilover suspension along a high -
performance braking system with Carbotech Brake Pads but also with a Kirk Racing roll cage and Schroth
Hybrid III Harnesses.
Toyota Certified, One Owner, Clean Car Fax, Well Maintained, Clearwater Blue Metallic, Navigtion, Standard Equipment MECHANICAL &
PERFORMANCE Hybrid Synergy Drive, Enhanced AT - PZEV 1.8 L DOHC 16V VVT - i 4 - Cylinder Engine 4.4 kWh Li - Ion Battery, EV / ECO / PWR Modes 15 Alloy Wheels, P195 / 65R15 Tires Electric
Power Steering (EPS) 4 - Whl Disc Brakes / Front Ind Suspension SAFETY & CONVENIENCE Star Safety System: VSC, TRAC, ABS, Elect Brake - Force Distribution, Brake Assist (BA) & Smart Stop Technology (SST) Dr & Fr Pass Advanced Airbag System Dr & Fr Pass Seat Mounted Side Airbags Side Curtain Airbags & Dr Knee Airbag Dr & Fr Passenger Active Headrests LATCH (Lwr Anchor & Tethers for CHildren) for Outboard Rear Seating Positions Only Eng Immob, Tire Press Mntr & Repair Sys EXTERIOR Rr Splr, Plug - in Badges / Blue Tnt Hdlghts Illum Charging Port w / Indicator Light Halogen Headlights w / Auto - Off, LED DRLs Heated
Power Outside Mirrors Intermittent Rear Wiper INTERIOR Auto Climate Ctrl Sys w / Remote Climate Display Audio w / Navigation & Entune: 6.1 Touch - Screen w / Backup Cam, AM / FM / CD 6 Speakers, SXM Radio w / 90 - day Trial, HD Radio, Aux Jack, USB Port & Bluetooth Multi-Info Disp w / Battery & Trip Info Instant MPG, Touch Tracer Display Fabric - Trimmed Heated Front Sts w / 6 - Way Adj Driver's Seat & 4 - Way Adj Pass Seat 60/40 Split Fold - Down Rear Bench Seat w / Fold - Down Center Armrest Cruise Control Tilt / Telescopic Steering Whl w / Controls 3 Door Smart Key System Push Button Start w / Remote Illum.
As do many high -
performance hybrids, the 911 would use electricity as a
power - adder rather than a fuel - saver, with Blume adding the car will have «a special button for the electric punch.»
Other models in the range include a
hybrid at $ 45,490 and two AMG versions of the C - Class that have more
power for the
performance enthusiast.
If
performance is your top priority, you'd be better off with one of the conventionally
powered Cayenne models, but as
hybrid SUVs go, there are few out there as fun to drive as the Cayenne S E-
Hybrid.
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 Optima
Hybrid 2.0 - litre employs a truly innovative Kia - developed parallel hybrid system that delivers a unique blend of performance — maximum power is 188 bhp, delivering acceleration from 0 - 62 mph in 9.4 seconds and a top speed of 120 mph — and class - leading fuel economy (52.3 mpg) with low CO2 emissions of 125 g
Hybrid 2.0 - litre employs a truly innovative Kia - developed parallel
hybrid system that delivers a unique blend of performance — maximum power is 188 bhp, delivering acceleration from 0 - 62 mph in 9.4 seconds and a top speed of 120 mph — and class - leading fuel economy (52.3 mpg) with low CO2 emissions of 125 g
hybrid system that delivers a unique blend of
performance — maximum
power is 188 bhp, delivering acceleration from 0 - 62 mph in 9.4 seconds and a top speed of 120 mph — and class - leading fuel economy (52.3 mpg) with low CO2 emissions of 125 g / km.
The GS 350's refined V6 engine delivers an impressive blend of
power and economy, while the GS 450h
hybrid amplifies fuel - economy figures without any appreciable loss in
performance.
Powered by Mitsubishi Motors» all - new plug - in
hybrid system, PX - MiEV employs both serial and parallel
hybrid technologies to maximize on - road
performance while minimizing emissions and fuel consumption.
Capable of towing 6,000 lbs., the 2009 Chrysler Aspen and Dodge Durango HEMI
Hybrid vehicles deliver 385 horsepower — seamless, dependable
power and
performance on demand, in an efficient package.
The combined
power rating of the
hybrid battery and the 1.8 - liter gas engine is 121 horsepower, and with Toyota pegging the Prius's curb weight at just over 3,000 pounds, you'd be right in assuming that the Prius's
performance is mild.
Already boasting a high specific
power output of 126 PS - per - litre, the
performance of the C - X16 is further supplemented by a Formula 1 - inspired
hybrid boost system with a steering - wheel mounted button for on - demand acceleration.
Following the world premiere of the V8 -
powered LC 500, Lexus is introducing the new LC 500h, featuring the first Multi Stage
Hybrid System, the next - generation of hybrid powertrains specifically designed for performance veh
Hybrid System, the next - generation of
hybrid powertrains specifically designed for performance veh
hybrid powertrains specifically designed for
performance vehicles.
Why Edmunds Recommends the 2017 Porsche Panamera
Hybrid: The 2017 Porsche Panamera
Hybrid is a low - slung sport sedan with
power and
performance to spare.
The MDX Sport
Hybrid uses NSX - derived technology to achieve the
performance trifecta of increased
power, improved fuel efficiency and significantly enhanced handling.
With a combined system output of 339 horsepower, the new 3.5 - liter V6
hybrid delivers the dynamic
performance of a modern 4.5 - liter V8 engine and is expected to be as quick or quicker than every V8 -
powered competitor in its class.
The Polestar 1 is a 2 +2 Grand Touring Coupé with a 600 horsepower Electric
Performance Hybrid powertrain capable of traveling 150 km on purely electric power, which is the longest range on electric only of any hybrid in the
Hybrid powertrain capable of traveling 150 km on purely electric
power, which is the longest range on electric only of any
hybrid in the
hybrid in the world.
Performance —
Powering the Nissan X-Trail
Hybrid is a 2.0 - litre petrol engine that produces 144 PS of
power and 200 Nm of torque.
The car will be
powered by a series of brand - new
performance - oriented powertrains with plug - in
hybrid technology, launched under the EQ brand and capable of producing up to 850 HP and of running in a full electric mode for approximately 50 kilometers.
Boasting class - leading
power, cabin space, and cargo space, the next - generation Accord
Hybrid wholly embodies Honda's unique approach to electrification — infusing fun - to - drive
performance, efficiency, premium feature content, and comfort in a sophisticated and affordable package.
The new Kappa 1.6 - liter GDI engine is designed to boost
power,
performance and fuel economy, while driving down production costs and CO2 emissions in the growing mid-class
hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) and plug - in
hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) segments.