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hybrid

[hahy-brid] / ˈhaɪ brɪd /


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With the stop-and-go drudgery of commuting traffic assigned to the electrics, the hybrid doesn’t need as many low gears, so it can use a six-speed transmission.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

Citi analysts said Geely’s gross margin was steady at 18% in the third quarter, in line with consensus, as strong export growth largely offset lower shipments of the 9X, Zeekr’s luxury hybrid sport-utility vehicle.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The automaker reported a lower profit of $2.05 billion in the third quarter, pressured by persistent losses in its electric-vehicle unit and softer sales across its gas and hybrid models.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

The FIA document proposes a V8 engine with a capacity of between 2-2.3-litres with a smaller turbo running at reduced boost pressure and a less powerful hybrid system.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

“And there have been hybrid attacks ever since.”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

Lord's already has two hybrids, where synthetic fibres are inserted and mixed with a regular grass pitch, and a third will be added to the square in the spring.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

Officials in 2024 excluded plug-in hybrids from additional European Union tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Sales of new-energy vehicles, which comprise electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids, as well as exports have become the major themes in China’s auto market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

With global demand for electric vehicles slowing, Leiters said Porsche would continue to invest in internal combustion engines and plug-in hybrids.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Perhaps the world had forgotten “a certain Mendel” and his work on pea hybrids in Brno.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee


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