If the car needs more range, a gas engine kicks in to power a generator that creates additional electricity for the electric motor.

如果汽车需要更多的里程，燃气发动机就投入使用，产生额外的电能来驱动电机。

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This small and dynamic sports car is ahybrid, equipped with an electric motor and a hydrogen engine. Rubber fabric onthe doors help them to appear transparent.

这款小型跑车动感十足，采用混合动力驱动，装有一个电动发动机和一个氢发动机，车窗上的橡胶织物则为其披上一件透明外衣。

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Mazda Motor Corp., Japan's second-largest car exporter, is developing a high-performance gasoline-engine car that achieves 32 kilometers (20 miles) per liter.

马自达公司作为日本第二大汽车出口商正在研发一种高性能的汽油动力车，其每升油耗可行驶32公里(合20英里)。

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Because energy powers the economic engine much as it does the motor of your car, increases in its cost can have stark effects on inflation and growth.

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Take the motor car for example: we still measure engine power in horsepower.

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Should the family of an experienced motor mechanic who asphyxiated himself by running a car engine in his garage be entitled to cash from the manufacturer of a muffler-repair kit?

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