Sentence examples for entirely electric from inspiring English sources

A design by Nissan's North American branch, based on the company's NV200 van, featured the most legroom and the potential for an entirely electric propulsion system.

This concept is entirely electric, and makes use of new wireless charging technology kept in the floor of driveways and garages.

The propulsion system is entirely electric, powered by generators running on synthetic fuel that can be produced from natural gas, biomass or algae.

The Volt is the first extended-range electric vehicle to be made for the mass market by one of the big US carmakers, and hits the streets at the same time as the Nissan Leaf, an entirely electric hatchback.

These new models take very different engineering approaches compared with hybrids that are already well known -- the Toyota Prius, for instance, which is entirely electric when it drives at low speeds.

The Volt's motive power, unlike the Prius's, is entirely electric, and can come either from batteries charged from the mains, which will give it a range of more than 40 miles, or from a small on-board internal-combustion engine that works as a generator.

I rode the scooter once and didn't feel entirely confident about the brakes, which are all electric (versus electric plus mechanical, or electric plus disc brake), on the downhill.

Rather than using diesel fuel, the ships would either be powered entirely by electric — using the same technology as an electric car but with a battery the size of a storage container — or a combination of battery power and liquid natural gas (LNG), or some other cleaner-burning fuel.

You can even drive it entirely in electric mode.

The next version, due in 2010, will be a "plug-in" hybrid with a better battery pack that will be able to make short trips entirely on electric power.

Bernevig and Zhang proposed a spin manipulation technique based entirely on electric fields applied to acceptor states in p-type semiconductors with spin-orbit coupling.