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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In this incarnation, the 2-seater would use electric propulsion around town then fire up its twin-turbo V6 diesel to push to peak speeds and extended range.
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.
The idea of extended range WiFi has been around the block before, but amidst all the talk of mass WiMAX deployments comes a swank new idea to get vanilla WiFi out to more people without breaking any laws or relying on expensive hardware upgrades.
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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.
The guerrillas, of sundry varieties though none, mercifully, addicted to indiscriminate killing of the Algerian sort have grown bolder and extended their range.
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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Dr. Hamza revealed that Saddam now has a workable design for a small atomic weapon capable of being fitted aboard an extended-range Scud missile.
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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.
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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.
For example, as noted in the Center's Decision Brief of 15 September 1993 entitled Will the Senate Give Russia a Subsidy to Serve as the Radical Entente's 'Fed-Ex' Service? (No. 93-D 79), Russia's sizeable airlift fleet is being utilized to provide rapid, secure transport of North Korean extended-range Scud-C missiles to Syria.
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.
The Fisker Karma is sophisticated, too perhaps more so, because its range-extended EV powertrain is more complex than a simple electric car.
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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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The Karma is so close to being right, absolutely close enough for hand grenades, but the legacy of the car is marred by two things: First, the range-extended hybrid-electric powertrain a daring engineering enterprise never fully made the case for itself in terms of efficiency and emotion.
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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.
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