«Being able to
provide electric boost to the powertrain system during heavy acceleration and grade driving enables the LaCrosse transmission to operate more efficiently, while the added functionality of engine start - stop and fuel shut - off during deceleration provides added fuel savings.»
There is also a 48 - volt belt - integrated starter generator that starts the combustion engine and
provides an electric boost to increase torque on startup.
This mild - hybrid solution also offers much improved dynamics and convenience as a result of
providing an electric boost upon start - up.
With either a 250 or 500 W rear hub motor
providing the electric boost, the Greaser can reach speeds of 35 kph (21.7 mph), depending on the setup, and has a range per charge of about 50 kilometers (31 miles), with a charging time of about 4 hours.
Not exact matches
But Allardyce wants a Blues defence
boosted by the recent returns of key trio Leighton Baines, Seamus Coleman and Phil Jagielka — and with Ramiro Funes Mori waiting in the wings and set to be named in Saturday's matchday squad — to
provide the base for his
electric attackers to make the difference against Pep Guardiola's expressive team.
The traction - drive system typically consists of a
boost converter (which steps up voltage when the electronic circuit requires a higher operating voltage than the battery can
provide alone), two inverters (which take direct current (DC) voltage and convert it to alternating current (AC)-RRB-, and
electric motors to
provide motive power (pdf).
The
electric motor and lithium - ion battery now have four modes operable from the Manettino control on the center console: Qualify delivers maximum performance for a shorter period of time, Long Run ensures consistent performance for longer periods of time, Fast Charge rejuvenates the battery more quickly, and Manual
Boost provides, «instant maximum torque delivery.»
Now attempts at a quick getaway are
boosted by a keen surge of torque as the
electric motor does what it does best,
providing maximum twist action from very low speeds.
The latter is powered by Mercedes» EQ
Boost starter - alternator (this also
provides the energy for the car's 48V electrical system) and it also powers the
electric motor installed between the engine and the nine - speed automatic gearbox.
At speed on the turnpike in Comfort mode, the i8's turbocharged engine is doing business through the rear wheels, and the
electric motor kicks in to
provide a
boost from the front wheels when the throttle pedal calls for it.
As well as the 1.8 - litre, 97bhp engine there are two
electric motors, one used mainly as a generator for the hybrid battery but also as the starter motor, the other
providing electric power for brief low - speed running, acceleration
boost and reversing.
An
electric motor is connected to the engine's accessory drive belts,
providing up to 13 hp and 44 lb - ft of
boost, and able to generate up to 15 kW of electricity during regenerative braking.
Providing a supplemental power
boost to the 1.3 - litre 4 - cylinder engine and giving the Civic Hybrid the capability to cruise on its
electric motor in certain situations, the IMA's
electric motor is designed to
provide up to 15 kW and 89Nm of additional torque to the Civic Hybrid's engine.
Added to this is an EQ
Boost starter - alternator providing an additional short - term 21bhp electric boost, along with a further 184 lb ft of torque, and this also feeds the 48V electric sy
Boost starter - alternator
providing an additional short - term 21bhp
electric boost, along with a further 184 lb ft of torque, and this also feeds the 48V electric sy
boost, along with a further 184 lb ft of torque, and this also feeds the 48V
electric system.
SPORT mode engages the power of the combustion engine, with extra
boost provided by the
electric motor.
Activating the Camry Hybrid's Sport driving mode
provides an
electric power
boost from the hybrid system and six simulated gears for the CVT.
This new system incorporates a belt - driven
electric motor / alternator that serves as the start - up motor for the start - stop function, while
providing a brief
boost of torque (up to 90 lb. - ft.
The 7H - AMT
provides functionality for
electric hybrid or all
electric driving including stop - start and
boosting / regeneration.
Kickdown can be used to make use of the overall system output — an additional
boost is
provided by the
electric motor.
From
electric motors to four - cylinder engine, every element of the powertrain is optimized to improve fuel economy while
providing a similar
boost to performance.
Stops are
provided by front - disc, rear - drum brakes; there's
electric power steering; and the Spark runs on low - rolling - resistance tires, which also
boost mileage.
Two
electric motors help
boost the twelve cylinder engine and
provide power accessories.
What is more, the
boost function can be applied to use the power
provided by the synchronous
electric motor for such things as highly dynamic acceleration manoeuvres.
An integrated 8 - kW
electric starter - motor - generator
provides a little extra
boost...
Its performance can be
boosted by the
electric motor to
provide extra power when accelerating.
Providing the 496bhp in the e-tron quattro is a trio of
electric motors, one at the front to drive the front wheels and two at the back for the rear wheels, with a total of 429bhp on tap all the time but a
boost to 496bhp when required.
As well as the energy flow and energy recuperation display, these include a further gauge next to the rev counter which shows the
boost effect being
provided by the
electric motor during acceleration.
As well as supporting all -
electric operation around town, it can also
provide a performance -
boosting function for more powerful acceleration.
Civic Hybrid: IMA
Electric Motor Providing supplemental power boost to the 1.3 - liter 4 - cylinder engine and giving the Civic Hybrid the capability to cruise on its electric motor in certain cruising situations, the IMA's electric motor is designed to provide up to 20 horsepower (15 kW) and 66
Electric Motor
Providing supplemental power
boost to the 1.3 - liter 4 - cylinder engine and giving the Civic Hybrid the capability to cruise on its
electric motor in certain cruising situations, the IMA's electric motor is designed to provide up to 20 horsepower (15 kW) and 66
electric motor in certain cruising situations, the IMA's
electric motor is designed to provide up to 20 horsepower (15 kW) and 66
electric motor is designed to
provide up to 20 horsepower (15 kW) and 66 lb - ft.
The
electric motor
provides its peak torque instantly from the start,
boosting the low end torque of the CR - Z by more than 70 Nm, improving initial acceleration.
Electric power steering
provides less
boost at higher speeds and is weighted to for good centering in tight corners.
This is a series hybrid, and the diesel assists when heavy acceleration is demanded of the
electric motor, and the
electric motor can
provide the diesel engine with a
boost when the V70 is overtaking at the higher speeds that demand diesel power, or when the diesel is operating less efficiently in the 25 - 50mph range.
In addition, the
electric motors
provide support in the form of
electric boosting or when the operating point of the combustion engine can be optimized for greater efficiency.
The RX 450h features an upgraded 3.5 L 2GR - FXE V6 engine (shared with the RX 350) which produces 245 hp (183 kW) at 6000 rpm, [70] along with a new inverter which
boosts total horsepower to 297 hp (221 kW)(with the
electric motors
providing an added 22 hp (16 kW)-RRB-.
What's more, the
electric motor can
provide a
boost in power to the gas engine when the driver wants full acceleration.
The
electric boost function
provides a noticeable increase in dynamic vigour — expressed most prominently by the powertrain's instantaneous responses — and combines with enhanced efficiency courtesy of the
electric assist function and the opportunity to drive through town and cross-country on
electric power only to create a unique symbiosis of driving pleasure and sustainability.
An
electric motor
provides a power - steering
boost, and Lexus did a tremendous job of tuning it for road feel and precise turn - in.
The latest C - Class is offered with 48v
electric architecture with a belt driven alternator to
provide a mild hybrid
boost to performance and efficiency.
Unmatched capability with Command - Trac and Rock - Trac 4x4 systems, next - generation Dana axles, new Selec - Trac full - time two - speed transfer case, Tru - Lock
electric front - and rear - axle lockers, Trac - Lok limited - slip differential and 33 - inch off - road tires Industry - leading ground clearance and approach, breakover and departure angles Unmatched crawl ratios Up to 30 inches of water fording A modern design that stays true to the original Instantly recognizable keystone - shaped grille pays homage to Jeep ® CJ models Iconic round headlamps and square tail lamps
provide distinctive Wrangler character Rugged - yet - distinguished design boasts improved aerodynamics Convenient fold - down windshield for off - road purists More open - air freedom for the only true open - air 4x4 SUV with new easy - to - use Sky One - Touch powertop, two hardtops and premium soft top Dozens of different door, top and windshield combinations Lightweight, high - strength aluminum doors, hinges, hood, fenders, windshield frame, and magnesium swing gate help reduce weight and
boost fuel economy Suspension tuned to optimize on - road handling and ride comfort without sacrificing off - road capability Advanced fuel - efficient powertrain menu: All - new 2.0 - liter turbocharged inline four - cylinder engine with efficient eTorque technology 3.6 - liter Pentastar V - 6 engine with Engine Stop - Start (ESS) Diesel power in response to overwhelming consumer demand: 3.0 - liter EcoDiesel V - 6 with ESS coming in 2019 Two transmission offerings: new eight - speed automatic or six - speed manual Fourth - generation Uconnect system includes Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and the choice of 5.0, 7.0 - or 8.4 - inch touchscreens with pinch - and - zoom capability Packed with more than 75 available advanced safety and security features
Price wise, the CLS range so far tops out with the 400d at # 60,410, but the most powerful unit at launch is the 3.0 - litre petrol engine in the 450 4Matic, with a 48V
electric system and EQ
Boost integrated starter motor
providing mild hybrid properties.
As for on - road performance, the company says the hybrid Touareg posts 0 to 60 mph in 6.2 seconds with both the
electric motor and the
boosted engine
providing power.
The
electric provides boost under hard acceleration, and powers the car during coasting when the V6 shuts down.
- A chassis set - up, weight balance and body structure geared squarely to
providing unbeatable driving fun gives the car's go - kart feeling unrivalled depth;
Electric Power Steering and DSC (Dynamic Stability Control) as standard, DTC (Dynamic Traction Control) with EDLC (Electronic Differential Lock Control) optional (standard on MINI John Cooper Works Coupé); innovative pedestrian protection systems and measures to enhance body rigidity shift the car's weight balance slightly further forward, giving the front - wheel - drive MINI Coupé optimised traction; agility and safety
boosted by increase in torsional rigidity using carefully targeted, model - specific strengthening elements.
In the second mode, the 332 horsepower 6.0 - liter V8 engine is the primary source of motivation, and one or both
electric motors can run concurrently along with the engine in order to
provide a power
boost.
This nimbleness can be partly explained by the
electric front motors, which
provide a torque vectoring function, reducing understeer and
boosting traction.
Electric Assist: The MGU's electric motor function provides a power boost for an extremely smooth launch from the Auto - St
Electric Assist: The MGU's
electric motor function provides a power boost for an extremely smooth launch from the Auto - St
electric motor function
provides a power
boost for an extremely smooth launch from the Auto - Stop mode.
In hybrid mode, the
electric motor
provides a power
boost to assist the engine when vigorous acceleration is required.
In the tiptronic's S program, the
electric motor
provides maximum
boost torque to assist propulsion.
LEE TERRY (R - NE): «This legislation will
provide a much - needed
boost to the development and use of
electric drive vehicles on a nation - wide scale.
«But the
Electric Vehicles Initiative's latest campaign can
provide a significant
boost to this critical market.»