Hundreds of the Priuses have already been converted to plug-in hybrids, in which some of the electricity comes from plugging into the grid rather than using the gasoline engine to drive a generator.

已经有数百辆混合动力轿车被转换成了充电式混合动力车。这些车内，充电式电动力已经取代了汽油发动机驱动的发电机。

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After 40 miles, a gasoline engine starts turning a generator to make electricity for the motor.

40英里之后，汽油发动机开始驱动发电机发电，给发动机提供电力。

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We are professionally in developing, manufacturing and marketing products including gasoline engine, diesel engine, generator, water pump, garden machinery and agricultural cultivating machinery.

专业研发、制造和销售通用汽油机、柴油机、发电机组、水泵机组、农耕机械、园林机械等产品。

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Fisker, electric with a small gasoline-engine generator, had effectively addressed only a sliver of the potential market for his magnificent car.

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The gasoline engine only turns a generator, which charges the battery and sends electricity to two electric traction motors that drive the car.

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Coming in 2012, a hybrid version of the flagship Audi A8 sedan will team a 2.0-liter turbocharged gasoline engine with an electric motor generator and self-charging 1.3 kWh lithium-ion battery pack to realize an impressive 37 mpg.

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