And Porsche debuted the 2014 Panamera S E-Hybrid, the company's first plug-in hybrid vehicle.
Mr. Uchiyamada is seen as the driving force behind Toyota's successful hybrid vehicle, the Prius.
The average hybrid vehicle, such as the Toyota Prius, contains 20-25 pounds of rare earths.
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The Chevy Volt is a plug-in hybrid vehicle with extended range capability that went on sale this month.
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Toyota has sold 1 million Prius hybrids worldwide, making it the most popular hybrid vehicle on the market.
Ford's first hybrid vehicle, a version of the compact Escape sport utility, won't go on sale until late 2004.
C-MAX Energi is Ford's first production plug-in hybrid vehicle and part of the company's first dedicated line of hybrids.
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The LLC is often described as a hybrid vehicle that maximizes the advantages of other structures while minimizing the disadvantages.
Google also supports plug-in hybrid vehicle technology and is part of a consortium of tech companies that advocates energy-efficient computers and servers.
Thats because he is cofounder and a major shareholder in Ener1, a company that makes next generation batteries for electric and hybrid vehicle in Indianapolis.
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For example, in prior TIGTA audits, IRS employees were found to have possibly claimed the first-time homebuyer credit, education credits, and plug-in and hybrid vehicle credits.
The cars, including the Toyota Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicle advanced (FCHV-adv), fuel up at Proton OnSite in Connecticut, are in test fleets, and the numbers are very small.
Volt is a different kind of gasoline-electric hybrid vehicle.
Honda announced in June that, by 2009, it will market an all-new hybrid vehicle, the company's fourth, and offer a clean diesel passenger car that will likely get 45 miles to the gallon.
Stratasys is even trying to print a car, or at least the body of one, for Kor Ecologic, a company in Winnipeg, whose boss, Jim Kor, is developing an electric-hybrid vehicle called Urbee.
One of the shrewdest alt-fuel marketing moves Toyota made early on was to create a sub-brand for its hybrid engine technology, with the Hybrid Synergy Drive badge that appears on every Toyota hybrid vehicle.
If our testing also validates the low-temperature power capabilities that A123's data is showing, we believe Nanophosphate EXT could be a game-changing battery breakthrough for the electrification of transportation, including the emerging micro hybrid vehicle segment.
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Stadler drove out onto the stage at the Las Vegas Hilton in an Audi e-tron Spyder concept car, a hybrid vehicle with two electric motors and a twin-turbo V6 engine, capable of zooming from 0 to 60 in just 4.7 seconds.
Yesterday, AUDI AG chairman Rupert Stadler gave his own keynote address at CES, driving out onto the stage at the Las Vegas Hilton in an Audi e-tron Spyder concept car, a hybrid vehicle with two electric motors and a twin-turbo V6 engine, capable of zooming from 0 to 60 in just 4.7 seconds.
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The Karma Sedan is a series Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) powered by a lithium-ion battery and an efficient 2.0-liter range-extending gasoline engine.
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The company said it plans to use that money to expand manufacturing capacity and accelerate development of batteries for the hybrid electric vehicle market.
On Sunday, General Motors unveiled a new hybrid electric vehicle called the Chevrolet Volt which could allow many drivers to avoid using gasoline at all.
Fisker's Karma series-hybrid electric vehicle hasn't exactly been receiving a lot of great press lately, but the company didn't let the process of swapping out 640 battery packs dampen the launch of that car's smaller sibling, the Atlantic.
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Nowadays, behind Skunk Works' highly secure perimeter, engineers reportedly are working on the aviation wonders of tomorrow, including a lightweight cargo plane called the X-55A and a bizarre, blimp-like airship called the P-791 Hybrid Air Vehicle, which has special technology that allows it to take off and land just about anywhere.
The contract will fund development of a lower-cost lithium-ion phosphate battery technology with enhanced power, lifetime and durability for hybrid-electric vehicle applications.
Once the battery charge reaches a certain level it operates like a typical hybrid-powered vehicle, with the 2.0-liter gasoline engine doing most of the work.
Because hybrid and electric vehicles produce less sound than vehicles powered by an ordinary internal combustion engine, pedestrians may not be aware of the presence of a nearby hybrid or electric vehicle.
Both Obama and McCain propose to accelerate the idea of a "plug-in hybrid, " a vehicle directly derived from the digital silicon economy.
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