Sentences with phrase «supplemented by an engine»

To be more precise: tremendous acceleration force even in the low rpm range is supplemented by the engine map of a 911 Targa 4 with the high rev limits typical of a sports car.

This quality is supplemented by an engine map configured to offer the high rev limits typical of a sports car.

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«The engine note is also supplemented by a synthetic growl that emanates from the speakers, and although it's not unpleasant, it's far from being inspirational.»

The engine's output is supplemented by a 27 - hp electric motor, with power stored in a 1.1 - kWh lithium - ion battery pack fitted behind the rear seat.

Lexus has been offering hybrids since way back when, but for the most part they have been what you might call performance hybrids, in which the gasoline engine is not downsized but is supplemented by the battery - electric system.

The new 9 - 3 will offer a «through - the - road» hybrid system, with the front - wheel - drive gasoline - engine powertrain supplemented by electrically driven rear wheels, which will be able to provide torque vectoring across the rear axle to aid cornering.

The internal combustion engine — especially a meticulously engineered petrol example — is too much an integral part of a performance car's soul to be supplemented by a boot full of Duracells and AC motors.

On 14 October 1977 (a year later in the US market), a four - door sedan was added to the lineup, and power went to 72 hp (54 kW) when the 1,599 cc (97.6 cu in)[13] EF1 engine was supplemented and in certain markets replaced by the 1,751 cc (106.9 cu in) an EK - 1 unit.

Finally, the hybrid (HEV) utilizes the gasoline engine and motion of the car to charge the on - board battery, which returns enhanced efficiency by supplementing the engine's power.

The usual drive modes are supplemented by E-Power, where the car will travel 31 miles on electricity only, E-hold, where the charge is held until needed, and E-charge, where the battery is slowly charged off the engine.

Critical Knowledge: All - new subcompact on sale in Europe by end of 2008Replaces Getz in Hyundai's European lineupDesigned in Russelsheim, Germany, at Hyundai's European design studioHyundai hasn't said if U.S. buyers will get a version of the i20i20 blue concept gets diesel engine, other super-economy featuresIntroductionTo be introduced at the Paris Motor Show in October, the i20 supplements Hyundai's growing lineup of models in Europe and elsewhere that get the «i» prefix.

The new Ferrari is powered by a V12 engine that produces 800 HP and is supplemented by and electric motor which adds another 163 HP bringing the total to a staggering 963 HP.

A 3.0 - litre straight - six petrol engine is on the way too, supplemented by a 48 - volt sub-system and a lag - killing «electric booster compressor».

When the gasoline engine kicks in to supplement the battery pack's wattage — to trim the 0 - to -60-mph run from a claimed 7.9 seconds to 5.9, or to add 250 miles to the driving range — the extra thrust is accompanied by the whistle of a turbo spooling up, the snarl of angry exhaust gas, and a resonant boom or two.

The vehicle relies on an EV - based architecture that utilizes a pair of advanced electric motors supplemented by a front - mounted 2.0 - liter gasoline engine.

Its gross vehicle weight of just 2100 - pounds (which stands to be supplemented with the presence of two side airbags, two knee airbags, and other mandated equipment for U.S. - bound models) is easily inspired by the mid-mounted dual - overhead cam 1.7 - liter turbocharged four - cylinder engine that manages to produce 237 - hp and 258 lb. - ft.

All three automakers plan to use the Honda approach of a base gasoline engine supplemented by an electric motor.

This is not a conventional hybrid of course and so uses an integrated starter generator, which has an inbuilt motor that supplements the engine's power, and boosts fuel efficiency by 18 % to 24.52 kmpl.

The Cadillac ELR's electric motor can be supplemented by its 1.4 - liter, four - cylinder engine, which functions primarily as a generator.

Well, the 2016 Toyota Highlander Hybrid matches the minivan for ease of entry and exit, can be equipped with a factory rear - seat entertainment system and hauls cargo — and butt, thanks to a 3.6 - liter V6 gasoline engine supplemented by an electric motor.

This is only available in the Sportback bodystyle and uses a 1.4 TFSI engine supplemented by an electric motor and has a one - off specification that closely resembles an A3 Sport.

The range will kick off with the usual mix of inline - four and V6 petrol and diesel engines, all supplemented by the aforementioned mild hybrid system.

Known for producing driver - centric automobiles, BMW has applied hybrid technology to improve the performance of its cars more so than fuel economy In the case of the BMW ActiveHybrid 5, the turbocharged 3.0 - liter inline six - cylinder engine is supplemented by an electric motor to produce 335 horsepower and 332 ft - lbs of torque.

The engine redlines at just over 9,000 RPMs and is supplemented further by an electric motor (mounted on the rear of the seven - speed automated manual transaxle).

That engine will likely be replaced, or supplemented, by a gasoline - powered four - cylinder for the U.S. market.

The new Cayenne E-Hybrid is powered by a 340PS 3.0 - litre V6 petrol engine that is supplemented by a 100kW electric motor taking the total power output to 462PS.

The powertrain, per Nissan, is a «Pure Drive e-Power» series hybrid system that uses a small gasoline engine to power a Nissan Leaf's electric motor, presumably supplemented by a bank of batteries.

The flagship MINI Cooper S Countryman is powered by a 1,6 - litre, four - cylinder petrol engine, supplemented not only by a twin - scroll turbocharger and direct fuel injection, but also fullyvariable valve management — so offering by far the best relationship between engine power and fuel consumption in its class.

«Porsche By Design» will end with a 2010 version of the GT3R hybrid race car prototype, which uses a flywheel energy storage system to convert kinetic energy created during braking into an electrical current, supplementing the 670 - horsepower gasoline - powered flat six engine.

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Education equivalent or high school diploma supplemented by educational course work in auto or engine repair, or the equivalent in related work experience Under direct supervision.

Snapshot: Extended - range electric vehicle, supplemented by a small gasoline engine Engine: Single electric motor, 150 HP Range: 25 to 50 miles on battery, depending on conditions; effectively unlimited range on gasolineengine Engine: Single electric motor, 150 HP Range: 25 to 50 miles on battery, depending on conditions; effectively unlimited range on gasolineEngine: Single electric motor, 150 HP Range: 25 to 50 miles on battery, depending on conditions; effectively unlimited range on gasoline power