the consumer wants a gasoline
powered vehicle producing certain performance levels and which is roomy enough to be very flexible.
Petroleum -
powered vehicles produce vast quantities of carbon dioxide, a major cause of global warming.
Not exact matches
They include ECD's low - cost cell for solar
power; «rewritable» compact discs and DVDs; an instant - start, regenerative fuel cell currently in development; and a rechargeable nickel - hydride battery for
powering hybrid - electric
vehicles, which ECD is
producing in a joint venture with Texaco.
That's because the batteries that
power them are becoming cheaper all the time, and more and more automakers are
producing attractive electric
vehicles, generating jobs and growth in the process.
By following a model where the roof offsets energy used by features like air conditioning, solar -
produced power can be theoretically used to extend a
vehicle's battery range, albeit very marginally with today's technology.
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Toyota Motor Corp, Asia's No. 1 carmaker, has found a way to make electric
vehicles (EVs) more affordable and less vulnerable to shortages in supply of the key elements needed to
produce the rechargeable batteries that
power them.
Her website and other online properties are essentially solely
vehicles to distribute online versions of her well -
produced campaign commercials oriented around her ubiquitous slogan: Fuerza Argentina / Fuerza Cristina (Fuerza = strength,
power, force, etc).
If liquefied coal
powered the world's
vehicles,
produced its heating, and generated its electricity, Earth would warm 2º Celsius (3.6 º Fahrenheit) by 2042, three years sooner than if society continued to use oil.
«If a
power company has the ability to selectively charge groups of
vehicles based on when renewable energy resources are available,» he says, «it makes electric
vehicles useful not only for reducing petroleum consumption but for reducing the amount of greenhouse gases overall that we
produce.»
The work, which appears in the November 27, 2014, edition of Science Express, points to new avenues for
producing single - site supported gold catalysts that could
produce high - grade hydrogen for cleaner energy use in fuel - cell
powered devices, including
vehicles.
He believes it could also play a role in a future large - scale hydrogen generator, which would collect the energy from sunlight in huge fields and then run that electric current through water to
produce vast amounts of hydrogen to meet, for example, the demand from a future fleet of hydrogen -
powered vehicles.
Surplus
power could be used for charging electric
vehicles and for «pumped storage,» where water is pumped uphill into a reservoir to
produce hydropower later.
Clean electricity could
produce hydrogen for fuel - cell -
powered vehicles and replace on - site boilers and furnaces for residential heating.
Even in parts of the country where coal makes up most of the electricity supply, EVs
produce the same amount of greenhouse gases as the best gasoline -
powered nonhybrid
vehicles that get about 33 mpg.
«What these
vehicles are about is shifting portions of the American mobile sector onto a more efficient and domestically
produced power source,» he said.
As a zero - emission fuel, the hydrogen can be recombined with oxygen to
produce electric
power on demand, such as onboard a fuel - cell
vehicle.
When plugged in, the electric
vehicles (EVs) at LA AFB
produce more than 700 kilowatts of electricity, or enough to
power about 140 American households during a hot summer day.
The Model S is still expensive, with the 70 - kWh -
powered car starting at $ 75,000, however the Silicon Valley automaker plans to
produce its more affordable Model 3
vehicle starting in 2017 (ClimateWire, Aug. 1, 2014).
The aim now for Daimler and its allies is to ensure that the number of fuel - cell
powered vehicles running on generatively
produced hydrogen is constantly increasing, demonstrating the market maturity of the fuel cell solution.
The Buckeye Bullet team at Ohio State University has
produced several of the fastest alternative fuel
vehicles in history, including a battery -
powered racer that surpassed 300 mph in 2010.
The remaining 39 billion tons of annual human - made CO2 emissions come from other activities like burning fossil fuels in
power plants and
vehicles and
producing concrete.
They spent much of their working lives in the service of Herman Andreae, a merchant banker and keen sailor who owned a succession of exotic motor cars / The cars of Amédée Bollée fils — Michael Worthington - Williams investigates the pioneering steam and petrol -
powered vehicles made in Le Mans by the scion of a bell - founding dynasty / In Memoriam: Pat Fairfield — Peter McFadyen tells the story of this successful ERA driver and the tribute to him
produced after his early death by his racing rival and close friend Prince Bira
With advanced technology like rechargeable lithium batteries and electric motors providing
power to the wheels, modern battery electric
vehicles allow for all - electric driving while
producing zero tailpipe emissions.
The i3 demonstrated BMW's capability to
produce a modern electric
vehicle, and the i8 proved electric
power can increase a
vehicle's performance.
Most are aware that the first viable gasoline
powered vehicle was
produced by Carl Benz in 1886, making Mercedes - Benz the brand with the longest running heritage in the business.
It still kind of is: Besides the massive display of Local Motors clothing for sale and the products it
produces — from the Isuzu VehiCROSS - like Rally Fighter, a $ 99,000 semi-kit
vehicle powered by a Chevrolet V - 8, to the Kickstarter - funded Verrado drift trike, an electric Big Wheel for adults — there are lots of kid - friendly exhibits, many illustrating the company's 3D - printing capability.
The automaker's press representatives duly show some
Power Point slides about how environmentally minded Icelanders
produce seventy - two percent of their own energy, thus providing the perfect analogue to a new green
vehicle.
While a handful of Mercedes - AMG
vehicles pack twelve - cylinder
power, including the G65, S65, and SL65, Mercedes - AMG
produces a large volume of performance sedans, SUVs, coupes, and roadsters that are motivated by AMG's legendary V - 8 powertrains.
As it is with any AMG model, the most important aspect of the
vehicle is the one that is
producing the
power under the hood.
Its turbocharged four - cylinder engine
produces more
power than the base engines in other compact utility
vehicles while being more fuel - efficient than V -6-powered engines in its class.
As the first electronic
vehicle to use a lithium - ion battery and the first ever electronic car
produced by Nissan, the 200 plus models of its Altra station wagon shared
power with either a 2.0 - or 2.4 - liter internal combustion engine.
When the spark plugs and ignition coil are worn, they can not
produce the spark to burn the fuel that
powers the
vehicle.
The Ultimate Driving Machine!This
vehicle is
powered by a 2 Liter 4 Cylinder Engine that
Produces 248 Horsepower also has other amenities such as Instrument Cluster, And Daytime Driving Lights.
«Most of the
vehicles in Brazil are
powered by ethanol, so I understand how a domestically
produced renewable fuel can help the energy solutions of a nation,» said Fittipaldi, who previously drove the Corvette Z06 E85 Concept pace car at the 2008 Indianapolis 500.
The Indian Maserati Levante will initially be
powered by a 3.0 - litre, V6 diesel engine
producing 275 HP of
power, mated to an 8 - speed automatic gearbox and the engine is known for its smooth and timely
power delivery, the SUV also gets a Start - Stop system that shuts down the engine when idle and turns it on when it is time to move again increasing the
vehicle's fuel efficiency.
If the front of the
vehicle is on ice and the rear is on pavement, the all - wheel - drive system can send all the torque the powertrain can
produce to the rear, putting
power where the driver needs it.
Talking about the mechanicals first, both the
vehicles over here come with a 4.4 - litre TwinPower V8 turbo petrol engine that
produces much more
power and torque than the outgoing models.
The electric drive element — called DynaStart — is
produced by the ZF Powertrain and Suspension Components division for use in passenger cars and commercial
vehicles with a
power capacity between 10 and 100 kW and with a maximum torque of 100 to 1,000 N · m. For full hybrid applications, ZF also supplies the electric motor as a hybrid module with an integrated separating clutch for decoupling the electric motor and the combustion engine.
Rated as a Super Ultra Low Emission
Vehicle (SULEV), 3 Prius c produces fewer smog - forming emissions than an average gasoline - powered new v
Vehicle (SULEV), 3 Prius c
produces fewer smog - forming emissions than an average gasoline -
powered new
vehiclevehicle.
In fact, the ZZ6
produces more
power than any factory
produced 350 engine ever installed in a Chevrolet production
vehicle and is one of the most powerful 350 Small Block - based crate engines during the 27 - history of the ZZ lineup.
Since the 1967 introduction of Mazda's first
vehicle powered by a rotary engine, the Cosmo Sport (known as the 110S overseas), Mazda has continued to
produce and sell various rotary engine -
powered cars, most notably the Familia Rotary Coupe (known as the R100 overseas), the Savanna (RX - 3), RX - 7, and Eunos Cosmo.
Powered by a performance - tuned 5L V8
producing 423bhp at 6,600 rpm and 505Nm of torque Sport
Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management (VDIM) programmed to suit high performance driving Limited Slip Differential fitted as standard Lexus / Brembo developed 360 mm ventilated and drilled six piston front and 345 mm two piston rear disc brakes provide optimum braking performance Bespoke, lightweight forged BBS 19 - inch alloy wheels Dedicated high - performance tyres, developed with Michelin and Bridgestone Stiffer, stronger, lower suspension design Pre-crash Safety (PCS) and Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) fitted as standard 10 airbags including driver and passenger knee airbags Multimedia Pack with 14 speaker Mark Levinson premium surround audio system, satellite navigation and rear park assist monitor fitted as standard Extensive pre-production testing carried out at the world's top race circuits Nought to 100km / h in 4.8 seconds with top speed electronically limited to 270km / h The introduction of the IS F represents a significant milestone in the history of Lexus.
The Jeep Commander 2 is a second - generation sport - utility concept
vehicle powered by fuel - cell technology that the automaker says
produces near - zero emissions.
On the other hand, a clean diesel
powered Volkswagen Jetta
produces about 6.4 tons per year, or about 45 percent more carbon - based emissions than the gasoline hybrid
vehicle.
The
vehicle's electromotive
power comes from a 181 - horsepower electric motor
producing 232 lb. - ft.
Under the hood, the
vehicle is
powered by a 1.2 - litre turbocharged Revotron engine that generates 108bhp of
power and 150Nm of torque, thereby making it quite powerful as compared to the standard model which
produces 84bhp of
power and 114Nm of torque.
This massive engine
produces the
power and performance that everyone expects from an AMG
vehicle with not one, but two different outputs, 469 horsepower and 503 horsepower.
There are no mechanical changes to the
vehicle and it still continues to draw
power from a 1.3 - litre DDiS diesel engine that
produces 89 HP of
power and 200 Nm of torque.
The two electric motors
produce 218 HP of
power allowing the
vehicle to run on electricity alone for a range of 150 kms (which is the longest all - electric range of any hybrid model in the market).