I think hybrid technology is an important step in the long - term vision of becoming oil independent, and with that have sustainable transport in society.
Those numbers make it difficult to understand why anyone would
think hybrid technology is the exclusive domain of small or mid-size cars.
Not exact matches
Patrick Davis, the office's program manager, and Dave Howell, its team lead for
hybrid - electric
technology,
think the batteries can near $ 300 by 2015.
Muhs is optimistic that
hybrid lighting, like
hybrid cars, will catch on as a prestige
technology: «I
think it could become a trendy thing to demand, «I want sunlight inside my office.»»
After my NSX GT3 drive and chat with Cyr, I couldn't stop
thinking about how fantastic it would have been for Acura to showcase the NSX's
hybrid technology on the track.
With the emphasis on high - tech fuel - saving
hybrid technology, it would be easy to
think Ford had forgotten about the dynamics, but the company insists that the MacPherson strut front and multilink rear suspension makes this a real driver's car, and although there are currently no plans for a hot Mondeo, the 234bhp EcoBoost should be quick enough to keep you entertained.
The vehicle retained the iconic look and styling of the Model A but was enhanced with the forward -
thinking technology of a plug - in
hybrid electric vehicle, Super All - Wheel Control and Forward Collision Mitigation.
Once
thought of as an incredibly niche market, demand for
hybrid and electric vehicles has risen as the
technology improved and driving ranges increased.
Minivans aren't the first vehicles that pop to mind when
thinking of cutting edge
technology, but the 2018 Chrysler Pacifica
Hybrid can make the case that it is a leader with its fuel - saving powertrain.
I
think all these
hybrid technology is still in the crappy stage because these car should be designed to get at least 50 % more than the conventional gasoline vehicle.
There are other manufacturers too that offer
hybrid technology in some of their cars, while Toyota has no words on the Camry yet, we
think Honda might stop selling the Accord in India since the car is a CBU and is already priced at quite a premium and now the cost further goes up.
The M35h melds equal measure of power, sport, luxury,
technology and exceptional fuel economy — features I
think place it on top of the luxury
hybrid heap.
While strictly a concept powertrain, Kia's proven
hybrid technology, combined with all - wheel drive are
thought - provoking ideas that may one day find their way into a production vehicle.
When we had a look at the Prius
hybrid technology, our first
thought was «How has nobody
thought of that before?»
Named International Engine of the Year in 2004, Green Engine of the Year and Best Fuel Economy Engine of the Year for the fifth consecutive year in 2008, Toyota's
Hybrid Synergy Drive ® represents the ultimate synergy of high
technology and environmentally - conscientious forward
thinking in powertrain design.
I'm
thinking a
hybrid or an electric... or whatever awesome
technology they have by the time I'm ready to trade in the Oldsmobile.
It's more than just limo service and a 24 - hour business support desk (though those are crucial for many business travelers)-- this hotel offers amenities you've never even
thought of, such as a
hybrid room tempering system that uses infrared
technology to keep you at a perfect temperature with maximum energy efficiency, as well as rooftop beehives that supply the hotel with artisanal local honey, used in the on - site gourmet Lebanese restaurant.
Sure, humans made strides and
technology is very advanced due to Dark Matter (I
think), but the world is presented in
Hybrid is a post-apocalyptic hellhole.
I
think large commercial vehicles and trucks / SUVs are a much better use of
hybrid technology as the average familly car does not use anything like as much fuel.
Via::: NY Times More on Gas Prices:: American Gas Pains:: Even Cheney
Thinks Gas Tax Holiday is a Bad Idea:: High Gas Prices Changing Society More on Efficient Vehicles:: Scottish Company Claims
Technology Can Double Vehicles» MPG:: Loremo Lives: Super-Efficient Car Prototype Turns Up At Frankfurt Auto Show::
Hybrid by Former Head of Design at VW Due in 2009:: Toyota Yaris Wins Environmental Transport Association's Green Car of the Year Award
As to the cost of electric car
technology, I
think that
hybrid cars (pluggable or not) are expensive because they are so complex.
I
thought the cars looked great, and while there were plenty of
technology issues, the series -
hybrid idea they were based on was definitely creative for an automobile.
That is the line of
thinking behind what is aptly called
hybrid watches or
hybrid smartwatches, adding just a pinch of
technology to otherwise traditional, but gorgeous, timepieces.