Adjective : a diesel-electric locomotive.    From Dictionary.com. 

China is also building its own diesel-electric submarines.    From Wordnik.com.  [ASIA: FURIES UNLEASHED] Reference

The three diesel-electric submarines from the German Submarine.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

WMATA has added 48 diesel-electric hybrid buses to their fleet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lori's A.M. Buzz: All over but the voting] Reference

Later this year Dodge plans to roll out a diesel-electric pickup.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE GAS MISERS] Reference

So just about any diesel-electric sub is going to have an advantage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Your Tax Dollars at Work] Reference

The current hybrid bus is powered by a hybrid diesel-electric engine.    From Wordnik.com.  [London’s Iconic Double Decker Bus Goes Green | Inhabitat] Reference

In the coming years, we are also likely to see diesel-electric hybrids.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Technological Golden Age] Reference

What, you think railroads went diesel-electric because it's more elegant?.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

There are a variety of good diesel-electric submarine designs available today.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 24, 2001] Reference

The car as currently envisioned will be Hyundai's first diesel-electric hybrid.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hyundai Looks to Beef Up Design] Reference

MOD diesel-electric submarine as part of the multi-billion rand arms acquisition.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

They were diesel-electric and most times, on long passenger hauls, were run with other E's.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Annotated "China Cat Sunflower"] Reference

Today, Eaton announced it would build 207 diesel-electric hybrid systems for buses in China.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blue-Collar Prius] Reference

Washington also is stalling on Taiwan's long-standing request for diesel-electric submarines.    From Wordnik.com.  [Taiwan Seeks to Move U.S. on Arms Sales] Reference

Jeep, meanwhile, showed a concept for a diesel-electric hybrid dune buggy called the Renegade.    From Wordnik.com.  [Build It or Bag It?] Reference

And now those iconic buses are going from red to green, turning to hybrid diesel-electric engines.    From Wordnik.com.  [London’s Iconic Double Decker Bus Goes Green | Inhabitat] Reference

We do not have and the USN does not want to have small, diesel-electric submarines — too German.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pirate Radio | ATTACKERMAN] Reference

I mean, somebody had to say, "Well, I wonder if they'd be interested in diesel-electric submarines.".    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 24, 2001] Reference

Vehicle Power is also converting a 123-ton diesel-electric railyard switching locomotive to fuel cells.    From Wordnik.com.  [Peter Hoffmann: Global Heating: Why We Must Shift to Carbon-Free Fuel: The Doers (Part II)] Reference

In the U.S. we have diesel-electric hybrids with a battery and a traditional regenerative braking system.    From Wordnik.com.  [What's Deep Inside Big Brown's Trucks] Reference

Peugeot plans to be the first manufacturer to offer a small family car with a diesel-electric hybrid power unit.    From Wordnik.com.  [dustbury.com » L’econobox] Reference

Possibly coming soon to a military base near you: diesel-electric hybrid trucks that could also move into the private sector.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sustainablog] Reference

Under the SDP the SA Navy is to receive four Meko A200SAN patrol corvettes and three Type 209-1400MOD diesel-electric submarines.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Electro-Motive was originally owned by General Motors Corp., and it pioneered the use of diesel-electric locomotives in the 1930s.    From Wordnik.com.  [Caterpillar Unit to Buy Locomotive Maker for $820 Million] Reference

The possibility of a US shipyard building diesel-electric submarines scares the 'b'Jesus' out of a significant portion of the US Navy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-02-01] Reference

The powerful sonar is used to detect quiet diesel-electric submarines that are operated by about 40 countries, including some hostile ones.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bush attempts to override protection of marine mammals] Reference

FedEx Corp. 's switch to hybrid diesel-electric delivery trucks.    From Wordnik.com.  [SFGate: Top News Stories]

A generator failure is a serious issue for a diesel-electric submarine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Defense Industry Daily] Reference

The best hybrid approach would be a diesel-electric, a mini freight train if you will.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brad Ideas - Comments] Reference

Mercedes-Benz is poised to become the first car maker to sell a diesel-electric hybrid.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference

The company is showing an E-Class diesel-electric in Geneva that will go on sale in 2011.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bloomberg] Reference

Terry is leaning toward a model of train - diesel-electric powered - called a Stadler GTW 2/6.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Examiner Home RSS] Reference

At 3,000t, their long-range design is the largest diesel-electric submarine type in the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [Defense Industry Daily] Reference

Northstar Rail trains are powered by diesel-electric locomotives and therefore run independently of utility power.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference

Wayside power provides heating, lights and ventilation to trains when they are not powered by the diesel-electric locomotive.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference