Sentences with phrase «than the hybrid system»

The engineers also pointed out that the system is 66 lb lighter than the hybrid system in the rival Lexus GS450H.

The company didn't share many details other than the hybrid system was engineered by Subaru and like all Subaru's it will be equipped with all - wheel - drive.

Not exact matches

CarPlay works on iOS7 equipped iPhones with the Lightning connector (iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c and iPhone 5) and by all accounts is a far more reliable system than the makeshift hybrid versions provided by some auto manufacturers in order to hastily fill the gap during its development.

The hybrid system is so easy to use and necessitates less storage stoppage than a stash full of pockets or aios, and since they're so much less bulky (especially than aios they are easier to keep clean and dry.

The power lost by these systems in transferring energy could be enough to make electric vehicles and plug - in hybrid electric vehicles less environmentally friendly than conventional cars, says Michael Kintner - Meyer at the Energy and Environment Directorate at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland, Washington.

Overall it has participated in more than 300 space missions, providing everything from Internet - controlled microsatellites to hybrid propulsion systems and space vehicles.

The team demonstrated that this hybrid device enhances the collection efficiency of single photons by more than a factor of 10 compared to a single nanocrystal without the antenna, without the need for complex and bulky optical collection systems used in many other experiments.

The 1918 virus (r1918) activated many more mouse genes involved in the immune system than a modern human flu virus (Tx91) and two hybrids between a modern virus and the 1918 strain.

Hybrid systems are slightly more complex than solids, but the reduction of safety, storage and transport issues may be an offsetting factor.

Third, hybridization is spreading upstream in the system via continent — island and stepping - stone invasion, and hybrids have higher straying rates than non-hybridized westslope cutthroat trout, further promoting the spread of hybridization (Boyer et al. 2008).

Bordenstein is now examining whether certain microbial species are more important than others and how the presence of a foreign microbiome in a hybrid species alters its immune system.

NIST scientists have devised a novel hybrid system for cooling superconducting nanowire single - photon detectors (SNSPD)-- essential tools for many kinds of cutting - edge research — that is far smaller than those previously...

The sticker system takes some of the RPG elements out of a game system that is already somewhat «RPG lite,» making Sticker Star even more of an adventure - RPG hybrid than its predecessors.

You could imagine a hybrid system, in which schools that accepted vouchers were required to accept the voucher as full tuition (rather than as tuition assistance).

A hefty curb weight and a slightly cramped third row are the only real downsides; the Hybrid's 3.3 - liter V - 6 and standard all - wheel - drive system won't win any awards for involvement, but they're more than up to the task at hand.

The Hybrid's combined figure was only 3 mpg higher than the V - 6 model, and the car's mild hybrid system achieved only 22 mpg in our brief, real - world test Hybrid's combined figure was only 3 mpg higher than the V - 6 model, and the car's mild hybrid system achieved only 22 mpg in our brief, real - world test hybrid system achieved only 22 mpg in our brief, real - world test drive.

While Honda had corrected a lot of the wrongs of the first - gen Insight, mainly by growing it into a 5 - seater with generous cargo room, the car still was smaller than the Prius and it still used Honda's less - competitive mild - hybrid Integrated Motor Assist system.

There's no such thing as a free lunch, however, and racing rules say that by improving its hybrid system, Audi's internal combustion engine must use 2.5 percent less fuel than before.

The electric motor is smaller than in most parallel hybrids, but the Nissan system does have a dual - clutch hybrid control system to handle the integration of gas and electric power.

What Gass calls the «rarest automotive light - weighting technology in existence» today (he claims there are more suppliers for the LaFerrari KERS hybrid system than for one - piece carbon - fiber wheels) could conceivably become ubiquitous within the next decade, wheels that not just supercars but potentially every car will roll on.

Not your typical Honda hybrid Honda's plug - in hybrid powertrain is far more sophisticated than the simple Integrated Motor Assist system found in Honda's existing hybrids.

Because diesel after - treatment systems can cost as much as a decent gasoline - hybrid system, the sticker price - bump typically is at least $ 3,000, which is a much bigger deal on a Cruze than on an E-Class.

He also suggested it could be offered with a more simple powertrain than the concept's complex 700bhp hybrid system: «being based on our matrix system means there's the potential for it to take other drivetrains.»

Less reliance on the traditional braking system and reduced engine pumping losses translate into greater electrical regeneration (170 percent more than the 2005 Civic Hybrid) and ultimately improved fuel economy.

The car has Ford's next - generation hybrid technology, which employs a smaller, lighter battery with greater charging capacity and more range than the current system found on the 2009 Escape hybrid.

According to Koenigsegg this system saves weight over a traditional two - drivetrain «parallel hybrid,» like the early Honda Insight, and has better performance than a series hybrid, like the range - extending BMW i3.

«Rather than simply bolt a hybrid system into an existing model, Kia has produced a whole new car, in the shape of the Niro crossover.»

The new hybrid system operates more efficiently and more quietly and offers a higher level of driving performance than in the previous generation model.

Right now, the hybrid system pushes out 600 kW — the equivalent of more than 800 horsepower — though that might change further over time.

The appeal of the new car will surely spread beyond early adopters to those who see the second generation hybrid systems as more than a mere gimmick.

Firstly that's because modern plug - in hybrid powertrain systems don't come without adding a lot of weight to a car - and they add more than 300 kg to this one compared with the equivalent Panamera Turbo.

This is a surprisingly pleasant hybrid system that delivers more than acceptable acceleration — with a 0 to 62mph time rated at 8.7 seconds — and strong fuel economy: the equivalent of just over 28 imperial mpg on the US EPA's city test cycle, and better than 42mpg on its highway cycle.

The Lexus hybrid will develop a peak system output of approximately 270 horsepower and although exact EPA mileage estimates are not available yet, the Lexus hybrid is expected to deliver combined fuel economy equivalent or better than the average compact sedan.

As the first plug - in hybrid model in the premium SUV segment, the hybrid system includes a 333 - horsepower 3.0 - liter supercharged V - 6 and a 95 - horsepower electric motor for a total output of 416 horsepower, which is actually more than the diesel and nearly identical to the S trim.

The display also suffers from glare in direct sunlight, giving the maps a washed - out appearance, and the square joystick used to set directions by a crosshair on the map feels a lot more primitive than other systems, such as the 2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid's.

Australia's GoAuto reports that the Cruze will be a traditional plug - in hybrid, where the engine and hybrid system work in tandem, rather than...

The beauty of the system — apart from improvements in economy and emissions — is that it's very light compared to a full hybrid — just 46 kg — and costs 75 per cent less than a full hybrid system to install.

While most flywheel hybrid systems spin their flywheels at high speeds, the FIVT flywheel spins up to the maximum speed of the engine, although it can potentially reach higher speeds under braking if the IVT unit has an input speed range greater than the engine speed range.

It is lighter than the aforementioned models thanks to a steel - aluminium hybrid body, a light weight braking system, a lithium - ion battery and signature lightweight AMG wheels.

To support all - electric drive up to 75 mph combined, the plug - in Sonata gets a more - powerful motor than the Sonata Hybrid — 67 horsepower (50 kw)-- for a total system output of 202 horsepower at 6,000 rpm.

To help meet that design target, Toyota engineers focused on making the hybrid system more compact and lighter in weight — the Prius c hybrid system is 14 % lighter than that of the current Prius Liftback.

In other words, the Santa Fe Mild Hybrid equipped with the 1.7 diesel mild hybrid system can deliver 200 hp, like using the current 2.2 diesel and a fuel economy benefit of about 20 % better than the average of the Hybrid equipped with the 1.7 diesel mild hybrid system can deliver 200 hp, like using the current 2.2 diesel and a fuel economy benefit of about 20 % better than the average of the hybrid system can deliver 200 hp, like using the current 2.2 diesel and a fuel economy benefit of about 20 % better than the average of the model.

The hybrid system means official economy is higher than a conventionally powered Cayenne and enables you to drive on pure electricity in slow traffic or for short distances.

Unlike most hybrid systems we're familiar with, it receives assistance from the gasoline motor, rather than the other way around.

The hybrid system's combined peak output of 176 horsepower is 6 ponies more than the larger standard gasoline engine, but it feels less torquey.

It's the best hybrid system we at Autoweek have driven, but for more than $ 100,000 it had better be.

Ford Fusion Hybrid: The current design of the Ford Fusion hybrid is no longer boxy and the hybrid system gets 40 mpg or better, probably better than the smaller Ford C - Max Hybrid with the same driveHybrid: The current design of the Ford Fusion hybrid is no longer boxy and the hybrid system gets 40 mpg or better, probably better than the smaller Ford C - Max Hybrid with the same drivehybrid is no longer boxy and the hybrid system gets 40 mpg or better, probably better than the smaller Ford C - Max Hybrid with the same drivehybrid system gets 40 mpg or better, probably better than the smaller Ford C - Max Hybrid with the same driveHybrid with the same drivetrain.

The remarkable city mileage rating is because Ford's next - generation hybrid propulsion system allows the Fusion and its corporate twin, Mercury Milan Hybrid, to travel up to 47 mph in pure electric mode, faster than all other hybrids currently on the mhybrid propulsion system allows the Fusion and its corporate twin, Mercury Milan Hybrid, to travel up to 47 mph in pure electric mode, faster than all other hybrids currently on the mHybrid, to travel up to 47 mph in pure electric mode, faster than all other hybrids currently on the market.

The company also said the Aviator's plug - in hybrid system offers power «mightier than many supercars on the road today.»

«Combined with Chrysler's Multi-displacement System (MDS), our advanced, two - mode hybrid technology immediately delivers a more than 25 percent fuel economy improvement to our full - size SUVs — and up to a 40 percent improvement in the city.»