In the meantime, Hawker Beechcraft developed new models with extended range, higher speed and enhanced capability.
The Chevy Volt is a plug-in hybrid vehicle with extended range capability that went on sale this month.
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We at Fisker believe that an EV with extended range gives the customer the choice of uncompromised responsible luxury.
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Cruze Eco offers 42 mpg highway while Volt offers 35 miles of electric, gasoline-free driving and an additional 344 miles of extended range.
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For those two reasons, the EV-1 project was cancelled, and when better battery technology DID finally become available, the Volt was built as an extended range car, with an on-board generator so that you will NOT get stranded like someone driving a Nissan Leaf.
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It is optimized to provide the ability to travel in all-electric mode for typical daily use, but can also leverage the existing gasoline infrastructure to power its range extending generator, as needed, thereby eliminating 'Range Anxiety' and providing the freedom, flexibility, and peace of mind that comes with the extended range of a conventional vehicle.
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These join the luxury-oriented limited-production Tesla Model S all-electric and Fisker Karma extended-range electric sedans.
The long-trip predicament is one of the reasons Chevrolet chose to make an extended-range electric vehicle.
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The 109-year-old company said it will make the Cadillac Converj Concept, a luxury coupe with extended-range electric technology.
Meanwhile, General Motors tripled the number of extended-range hybrid Chevrolet Volts it sold in September, to 2, 851, over a year ago.
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With the blessing of founder and Karma-designer Henryk Fisker, the tiny VL team set about converting several extended-range electric Karmas to gasoline-only propulsion.
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The BRAVEN SIX Series speakers have two custom extended-range drivers and 3 watt speaker output providing high-fidelity stereo audio with left- and right-channel passive sub woofers.
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General Motors is also introducing the Cadillac ELR, similar to the extended-range plug-in Chevy Volt, that GM describes as guilt-free motoring in a high-performance luxury car.
Its two selling points are an extended battery range of 120 miles rather than 100, and onboard battery heating and cooling, which should extend the life of the pack.
If you're launching a line of extended-range electric vehicles, ala the Chevy Volt, it's hard to imagine a better person to help you with the launch than Bob Lutz, the driving force behind that very car.
The report, which was signed by U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and sent to senators and U.S. representatives on defense committees, said Iran is continuing to develop other missiles that can hit Israel and Eastern Europe, including an extended-range Shabab-3 and a medium-range ballistic missile called the Ashura that can fly more than 1, 200 miles.
As the first luxury sports sedan on the market with a range-extended electric powertrain, the Karma creates an alluring class of its own.
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Most notably, the car's range has been extended from 109 miles to 124 miles.
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Its acoustically angled 50mm speakers deliver extended bass with extraordinary dynamic range for optimum audio performance.
The future for Intelligence , Surveillance, Reconnaissance (ISR) and strike aircraft is stealth, extreme range, and extended persistence on-station.
Bentley tested Almunia from long range again before Adebayor extended Arsenal's lead after 64 minutes.
Innovative technology designed to aid the integration of the Apple iPhone into the car gives owners the option to access a wide range of updates and extended services.
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Those advantages include a wider range of products and trading platforms, extended trading hours and higher trading volumes.
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Congress added the hospice benefit to Medicare's range of cover in 1982, and extended the benefit period in 1989.
Our tester was delivered with around 10 miles of battery range remaining and we decided to take an extended ride to see how it fared switching over to gasoline-sourced power.
Fernando headed Bordeaux into a 54th-minute lead and Marouane Chamakh made certain with a close-range stoppage-time second as the hosts extended their unbeaten run, with their only dropped points coming in the 1-1 draw at Juventus in September.
Its advanced suite of flash management tools deliver advanced drive endurance and data reliability in support of 100GB host writes per day for 5 years ensuring that Vector PCIe SSDs can be reliably used in a wide range of high performance computing environments over an extended lifetime.
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