Sentences with phrase «extra-lightweight chassis components»

Changes made to the aero and chassis components of the car are possible for the AI but there's one huge omission: the AI driver can not actually improve its engine performance throughout the seasons.

The production - spec Takeri will not only share styling cues with the CX - 5, though; it will be brimming with Mazda's Sky Activ technology, which comprises highly efficient petrol and diesel engines, new manual and automatic transmissions and lightweight chassis components.

In addition to lightweight engine and chassis components, the McLaren 675LT uses carbon fiber for its extended front splitter, door blades, side sills, rear bumper, rear diffuser, and 50 - percent larger (but lighter) Longtail active airbrake.

Yet at lower speeds and over poorly surfaced tarmac the 3008 feels a little out of sorts, and there's the same feeling that the chassis components are all hanging together with soft rubber bushings that movements aren't particularly well controlled.

Meanwhile, a selection of upgraded chassis components starts with steering links that connect to the center of the front wheels, which help deliver a more precise feel through the steering wheel.

Body and chassis components are lighter and stiffer than those of the outgoing RL.

Beneath the car, adjustable Bilstein suspension, 20 - inch wheels, a new sway bar, a new exhaust, and painted chassis components comprise the van's mechanical changes.

Huibert Mees of the Ford GT program led development of the Model S's chassis components, and the steering was likewise developed by Ford and Lotus veterans.

The recipe for success is a combination of brutal turbocharged acceleration and upgraded chassis components from the M3 GTS.

While the 2014 BMW M4 and M3 are dripping in carbon, BMW made judicious use of conventional materials, like aluminum for the hood, many chassis components, and forged wheels.

Extra-lightweight chassis components tailored axle kinematics and high - precision steering system

The R170 SLK is based off the W202 C - Class platform, sharing many drivetrain and chassis components, as well as using a shortened version of the floor pan.

Featuring a new engine, interior and redesigned chassis components, Mercedes has tread that fine line between modernising a classic and not messing too much with a design that has made it such a hit with buyers.

Specially developed chassis components and aerodynamic measures, plus a two - seat cockpit conceived for track use, equipped this exclusive special - edition model (only available in show - stealing Fire Orange paintwork) for competitive action on the track and generated a particularly intense M feeling on the road.

Chassis components and anchor points are upgraded to insure that the Ram ProMaster City's durability exceeds the demands of customers

Carbon fiber is one of the world's strongest materials for its mass — enabling an ultra-stiff foundation for chassis components, while creating a lighter overall package for increased dynamic performance and efficiency.

They'll all share the UKL1 platform, drivelines, electrical systems and chassis components.

The R107 and C107 took the chassis components of the midsize Mercedes - Benz W114 model and mated them initially to the M116 and M117 V8 engines used in the W108, W109 and W111 series.

In conjunction with a series of specifically tuned chassis components, this means that the new 911 GT3 RS offers extraordinary agility, a high degree of driving safety in the high speed range and extremely stable handling.

Each of these predefined set - ups activates different settings for the relevant powertrain and chassis components, with a greater variance amongst the settings for the new car.

The test mule's widened track and new rear chassis components hinted that the next - gen Range Rover Evoque would ride on a new, larger platform that allows for a more spacious cabin.

The frame was also stripped, and all chassis components were replaced and refinished in the correct original factory finishes.

Depending on the car's specification, different settings can be selected for the powertrain and chassis components.

A new wider front track was introduced to address issues with the previous carried - over VL chassis components.

Each mode activates a predefined set - up for the relevant powertrain and chassis components.

To that end, the Urus comes equipped with multiple driving modes and active suspension and chassis components to help it adapt to whatever the situation may be.

Despite the fact that Subaru engineers stiffened virtually every suspension, steering, and chassis component, the new WRX handles rough pavement with an unexpected level of compliance compared to its stiff - legged predecessors.

The floorpan assembly, front section and virtually all the chassis components are also manufactured from alloy.

Ford is the only heavy - duty truck manufacturer that designs and builds its own diesel engine and transmission combination — ensuring the powertrain works seamlessly with all chassis components and vehicle calibrations.

In addition to hundreds of new brake component listings, the 2017 Centric Medium Duty Catalog now includes chassis components and listings for 1 - ton trucks.

Chassis components and underbody structure were tested at the proving grounds under extreme road conditions to help ensure structural integrity.

Aluminum chassis components are used to improve suspension performance by increasing rigidity.

Shock absorbers have a significant effect on handling, the braking distance, tyre wear, and stress on the body and chassis components.

All these are fairly minor problems; major components such as the engine, transmission and chassis components are mostly trouble - free.

No doubt the performance of the automatic, and the new electric steering, are the focal points in the Holden VF Commodore at the Nurburgring program, as the basic chassis components are mostly unchanged compared with the seven - year - old VE generation.

However, by the time the new Mustang was completed, it was so completely reengineered that the only vestiges of its Pinto heritage were the rear floor pan along with a few drivetrain and chassis components.

In the salt state, there is a risk of expensive rust damage to chassis components.

The improved crush performance, enabled by hydroformed frame rails and efficient chassis component packaging, also comprehends design provisions for improved vehicle - to - vehicle compatibility in the event of a frontal impact with a smaller vehicle.

The entire Corvette Racing crew began repairs, replacing bodywork and chassis components.

Optima - Based, Car - Like Attitude and Performance (Giddyupidness) Under the hood Rondo is built from a solid foundation derived from Kia's new - generation Optima and shares engine, transmission and chassis components.

Further aiding fuel economy, Ram has stripped out some 225 pounds from the 2019 Ram 1500, with 100 pounds of that total coming from the frame and another 20 pounds from other chassis components.

Some of that weight savings was then reinvested where it really counts in a work truck — stronger axles, beefier steering and chassis components, and an all - new fully boxed frame built of over 95 percent high - strength steel.

Essentially a barchetta - style interpretation of the roadster, the Speedster Concept also showcased a more aggressive exterior and performance - enhancing chassis components on top of being significantly lighter than the standard MX - 5.

Carefully chosen materials in the body structure and other chassis components contribute to an overall lightweight design, enhancing performance and drivability.

The GT4 sits 30 mm lower than a standard Cayman, has upgraded brakes, a limited - slip differential, Porsche Torque Vectoring, and it even shares a few chassis components with the GT3.

«We've tested stronger axles and chassis components aimed at improving launch and traction attributes.»

Manufacturer of performance suspension, steering and chassis components for street, Pro Touring, drag - race and sport - truck markets.

Additional chassis components include power - assisted 4 - wheel disc brakes and variable power - assisted rack - and - pinion steering.

The comparatively low curb weight helps make the most of the driving experience by allowing the use of lighter - weight chassis components, which reduces unsprung weight to enable more precise handling without compromising ride quality.

Chevrolet Chief Engineer and de facto Corvette Godfather Tadge Juechter says the Z06 achieves performance that simply couldn't have been possible five years ago, thanks to its matrix of CAD - designed chassis components, advanced materials, and trickle - down race tech.