Sentences with phrase «when under electric power»

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It's been a few years since the last sighting of any humans when, one day, a small search party of men — and one woman (Keri Russell, fine but under - written)-- led by Malcolm (Jason Clarke, very good), wanders into the woods, looking for a hydro - electric dam to restore power to the nearby city.

When the GLC350e is driven under engine power alone, the electric motor is switched into a free - running mode, eliminating drag.

An enclosed trunk makes it more hushed than the hatchback Volt at highway speeds, and the transition from electric - only to gas - assisted power is fairly seamless when under way.

But something perplexing happened when we floored the accelerator on a freeway ramp, expecting to feel the electric motor's rich torque and approach the claimed 80 mph top speed under electric power.

When traveling at speeds of under 140 km / h (87 mph), the Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo can run on electric power alone for up to 49 km (30 miles).

The Ferrari LaFerrari captures excess power under braking or when the engine produces a surplus of power (which you might say is «always») to a battery pack and then to two electric motors.

Power is routed through a seven - speed dual - clutch transmission to either of the front wheels under electric power or all four when both the gas and electric motors are worPower is routed through a seven - speed dual - clutch transmission to either of the front wheels under electric power or all four when both the gas and electric motors are worpower or all four when both the gas and electric motors are working.

The Asterion provides all - important urban driving under purely electric power, a significant range of 50 km for the car when powered only by battery energy, and the emotion and power of a naturally aspirated Lamborghini engine for a unique driving experience.

It is odd to see the tachometer resting at zero when the car is operating under electric power at highway speeds.

When the first mode operates as electric only, fuel consumption is reduced in heavy stop - and - go traffic by shutting off the engine for extended periods of time and moving exclusively under electric power at low speeds.

Perhaps it was the stark contrast with the silence of the hybrid system when stopped or operating under electric power, but when the gasoline engine kicked over, we noticed it audibly.

There's still a bit of a delay in the handoff to gasoline power when a burst of speed is demanded while running under electric power, but that's certainly no reason to cross the much - improved 2016 Sonata Hybrid off your list.

The main difference will be the mechanisms under the hood, which include a fuel - efficient engine, an electric motor, and a powerful lithium - ion battery that can be recharged when the 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is hooked up to an appropriate power source.

The electric provides boost under hard acceleration, and powers the car during coasting when the V6 shuts down.

At no point when the Insight is moving does it operate under pure electric power.

«The Highlander Hybrid's all - wheel drive, however, which replaces mechanical drive with an electric motor to power the rear wheels, runs at least a theoretical risk of cutting out when it's most neededâ $» since the control software will shut down the motor if it tries to draw too much power under extreme conditions.â $ The Car Connection

The SUV is extremely quiet in its operation, which you'd expect when running fully under electric power, but even when the gasoline engine fires up for freeway cruising or when working with the electric motors to accelerate away from a traffic light at a reasonable speed, the RX is quite quiet.

The fuel cell powers the electric motors and charges the batteries, and the batteries help to meet the peak power demands - such as when accelerating under load.