The c's program managers were thus obliged to dial back to the previous generation's 1.5-liter engine (the Gen III Prius uses a 1.8-liter), a smaller traction motor (60 hp vs. 80 hp) and a lighter, cheaper nickel-metal hydride battery (19.3 kilowatts vs. 27 kW).
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In Brazil, ethanol is used both as a gasoline additive (20% to 22% blend) or as a pure motor fuel (100% ethanol).
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It includes a private-sector bank, China Minsheng (now No. 107), an auto giant, SAIC Motor (now No. 167) and a property developer, China Vanke (now No. 314).
Following tests on a 400-kilowatt model motor, a four-megawatt (MW) generator operating at 3, 600 rpm was subjected to a program of long-term tests.
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The world's smallest synthetic motor was created by Alex Zettl, professor of physics at University of California, Berkeley in 2003 while the first nano car (without a motor) was built by James Tour in 2005.
He said that police officers, like any individual, could decide to pursue a claim through the Motor Insurers' Bureau (MIB) if they were in a crash where the driver of the other vehicle was at fault and could not be traced or was not insured.
Its battery is an 80 kilowatt-hour lithium ion battery made by A123 Systems that powers a 70-kilowatt motor (that translates to a pretty puny 93 horsepower).
Later the car was modified to accommodate a Simpson Special land-speed record engine (no. 1522), a motor that had won ten records at Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah.
When a British tabloid, the News of the World, published a story about Max Mosley, a motor-racing administrator, he turned (unsuccessfully as it happened) to a court in France, which has strict privacy laws, to make the paper remove from its website a video which purported to show him engaged in sado-masochistic sex acts.
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It also, though, has an electric motor that provides additional power to the rear wheels (through the same gearbox) and a second electric motor connected directly to the front axle.
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Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F), a global automotive industry leader based in Dearborn, Mich.
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From September 30, 2009, through February 5, 2010, and from May 24, 2011, through June 27, 2011, BIFS allowed a statutorily disqualified person (due to a felony conviction for serious injury by motor vehicle) to associate with the firm prior to approval, in violation of FINRA Rule 2010, and FINRA By-Laws, Article III, Section 3.
And a "petrol" aroma (it's really more a suggestion of motor oil than gasoline) is a badge of distinction among Alsatian Rieslings.
The car uses a 1.8-liter, 98-horsepower four-cylinder gasoline engine with an 80 hp (60 kW) electric motor charged on a Ni-MH battery.
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Meanwhile, the FIA said in a statement that it was happy with the response of Spanish officials to the situation and agreed with the RFEA (the Spanish motor sport body) that a very small number of the 35, 000 spectators at the February testing session were involved.
The two insomniacs quickly find an intimacy with each other that has gone missing in Bob's marriage and can't ever have existed between Charlotte and John, who's more at home with his pal Kelly (Anna Faris), a motor-mouthed bimbo in town for a press junket to sell her latest movie in the all-important Japanese market.
Microsoft has made a deal with Ford Motor Company to put its software into the dashboard with a system called Synch(ph).
It combines a 2-liter DOHC 16V Duratec (Atkinson cycle) engine and CVT with an AC synchronous motor powered by a 7.6kWh Lithium Ion battery.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), motor vehicle traffic crashes are a leading cause of death in the United States In 2010, there were an estimated 5, 419, 000 police-reported traffic crashes, in which 32, 885 people were killed and 2, 239, 000 people were injured.
Patel adds that the size of the deal reduces the likelihood that Ford will follow the lead of General Motors (nyse: GM - news - people ) and sell a portion of its financing arm, Ford Motor Credit (nyse: FCJ - news - people ).
The International Automobile Federation (FIA) said its world motor sport council had confirmed a 17-race calendar after meeting in Barcelona.
Those kinds of studies are more rare than straight correlative studies, but they exist and show strong evidence that learning a new motor skill (such as juggling, for example) leads to changes in the white matter of the motor cortex.
At Leicester Magistrates' Court, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) said the tractor had a faulty starter motor.
There was a rumour, later denied that Great Wall Motor (also Chinese) was also talking to Swedish Auto about investing.
On 3rd May 2011, Spyker Cars thought it had an agreement with Hawtai Motor (China) to obtain emergency funding for SAAB to restart production within a week.
CLEVELAND, Ohio (CNN) -- Two workers at a Ford Motor Co. plant are being treated for what may be Legionnaire's disease, a spokesman for the company said Tuesday.
Although Ford Motor (nyse: F - news - people ) gave a very strong performance in Europe, investors should not discount the improvements made in North America.
Ford Motor (nyse: F - news - people ) wanted a name to match, so they went to the computer and asked for something that symbolized German power and strength.
Among the largest underlying components of VXUS, in trading today Toyota Motor Corp ( NYSE: TM) is trading flat, Total S.A. ( NYSE: TOT) is down about 1.9%, and British American Tobacco Plc ( AMEX: BTI) is lower by about 0.8%.
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More than 6, 500 acres (2600 ha) have been burned, and a cluster of motor homes were charred by the flames.
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