Sentences with phrase «performance vehicle programs»

«Raptor's success is rooted in its incredible suspension, superb vehicle control and the confidence the truck instills in its pwners,» says Ford Performance Vehicle Programs Director Hermann Salenbauch.

That's Hermann Salenbauch, global director, Ford Performance vehicle programs.

«By automatically varying compression rates, [the] Raptor can now make the most of its suspension travel of 13 - inches at the front and 13.9 - inches at the rear,» according to Hermann Salenbauch, global director of Ford Performance vehicle programs.

«Raptor's success is rooted in its incredible suspension, superb vehicle control and the confidence the truck instills in its owners,» said Hermann Salenbauch, global director, Ford Performance vehicle programs.

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years; exempts vehicles owned by firefighter first responders used in the performance of duty from motor vehicle registration fees and vehicle use taxes; authorizes local volunteer fire companies and ambulance companies to offset the cost of health insurance for their volunteers through the use of funds collected from a 2 percent fire insurance premium tax from out - of - state insurers; allows fire companies to select up to three candidates to participate in the state's college tuition assistance program, known as Volunteer Recruitment Service Scholarships; and directs the state Higher Education Services Corp. to create a volunteer recruitment service college loan forgiveness program.

NREL's work was supported by the Energy Department's Vehicle Technology Office under the Battery for Advanced Transportation Technologies (BATT) program, which focuses on reducing the cost and improving the performance and durability of the lithium - ion batteries that power electric vehicles.

-- The Secretary shall, as part of the program established pursuant to subsection (a), collect and make available to the public information regarding the cost, performance, and other technical data regarding the deployment and integration of plug - in electric drive vehicles.

(b) The purposes of establishing charter schools are: (i) to stimulate the development of innovative programs within public education; (ii) to provide opportunities for innovative learning and assessments; (iii) to provide parents and students with greater options in selecting schools within and outside their school districts; (iv) to provide teachers with a vehicle for establishing schools with alternative, innovative methods of educational instruction and school structure and management; (v) to encourage performance - based educational programs; (vi) to hold teachers and school administrators accountable for students» educational outcomes; and (vii) to provide models for replication in other public schools.

NHTSA sets and enforces safety performance standards for motor vehicles and equipment, and through grants to state and local governments enables them to conduct effective local highway safety programs.

Continued support from OST for innovative tools and techniques that are necessary to (1) quickly address and incorporate emerging available technologies into the program, (2) better evaluate the safety performance of vehicles, (3) identify for consumers vehicles with exceptional safety performance, and (4) stimulate the development of even safer vehicles for consumers.

NHTSA ensures the safety of motor vehicles and highways through highway safety grants to States and through guidance and regulations on States, including the requirement for States to have a performance - based highway safety program designed to reduce traffic crashes, which must include performance measures and targets related to non-motorized fatalities.

It's a constant reference point for LaFerrari engineers, so I ask Matteo Lanzavecchia, who's in charge of vehicle performance and who once spent a year working for Newman / Haas Racing's IndyCar program, what an Enzo owner might experience if he or she gets behind the wheel of a LaFerrari.

Performance requirements: Participating manufacturers will ensure vehicles have both a forward collision warning system that meets a subset of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's current 5 - Star Safety Ratings program requirements on the timing of driver alerts and an automatic braking system that earns at least an advanced rating in the current Insurance Institute for Highway Safety front crash prevention track tests.

The Mercedes - Benz CPO program offers a terrific way for drivers from throughout Chicagoland to enjoy the inspired performance, sophisticated luxury, and superior craftsmanship of these dynamic vehicles at a surprisingly low, entry - level price.

All that, combined with benchmark braking and world - class ride and handling characteristics, make the Dodge Charger SRT8 civilized enough for a grocery run but fully capable in more challenging situations • The 2009 Dodge Charger SRT8 is part of a broad lineup of Street and Racing Technology vehicles developed under the credo «Race inspired, street legal» SAFETY AND SECURITY Please refer to the Safety and Security Glossary for descriptions of the following features: • Advanced Multi-stage Air Bag System • All - speed Traction Control System • Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) • Auto - reverse Sun Roof • BeltAlert • Brake Assist • Brake / Park Interlock • Child - protection Rear Door Locks • Constant Force Retractors • Crumple Zones • Electronic Stability Program • Energy - absorbing Steering Column • Enhanced Accident Response System • Height - adjustable Seat Belts • HomeLink Universal Home Security System Transceiver • Inside Emergency Trunk Release • Interior Head - impact Protection • Knee bolsters • LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) • Low - risk Deployment Air Bag • Power Adjustable Pedals • Remote Keyless Entry • Seat Belt Pretensioners • Sentry Key ® Engine Immobilizer • Side - impact Door Beams • Tire Pressure Monitoring Display COLOR AVAILABILITY • Deep Water Blue Clear Coat • Bright Silver Metallic • Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl Coat • TorRed • Hemi Orange (with Super Bee Special Edition Package) MANUFACTURING INFORMATION • 2009 model year production start: July 2008 • Production location: Brampton Assembly Plant in Brampton, Ontario, Canada • 6.1 - liter HEMI V - 8 engine: Saltillo Engine Plant in Saltillo, Mexico • Five - speed automatic transmission: Indiana Transmission 1 in Indianapolis MARKET POSITION Dodge Charger SRT8 is the latest incarnation of a storied Dodge performance nameplate, combining SRT performance attributes with Dodge attitude.

There is also an Intelligent Terrain Management system that programs the vehicle for optimal performance with Normal, Sand, Snow, and Mud modes.

2017 Mercedes - Benz G550 4x4 Squared designo Mystic White Metallic over designo Black Nappa Leather / DINAMICA w / White Topstitching * Original MSRP $ 232,425 * * One Owner * * Clean Carfax Report * Factory Options: designo Mystic White Metallic Paint (Originally $ 6,500) Vehicle Highlights: 4.0 Liter BiTurbo V8 Engine rated at 416 Horsepower 7G - TRONIC 7 - Speed Automatic Transmission 4MATIC All Wheel Drive System 4 - Wheel Electronic Traction Control (4 - ETS) 2 - Speed Transfer Case 3 Independent Differential Locks Portal Axles Adjustable Suspension High - Performance Braking System 22 - Inch Twin 5 - Spoke Wheels in Black AMG Carbon Fiber Trim Power Tilt / Sliding Sunroof Dual Zone Automatic Climate Control COMAND Navigation System Rearview Camera Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Bluetooth Connectivity harman / kardon LOGIC7 Sound System Power Heated & Ventilated Front Seats w / Memory & Lumbar Heated Rear Seats Split - Folding 2nd Row Seats Rain - Sensing Windshield Wipers Rear Window Wiper Ambient Lighting Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Brake Assist System (BAS) LED Daytime Running Lights Bi-Xenon Headlamps Automatic Headlamps w / Twilight Sensor & Locator Lighting Upgrades: Additional Powered Running Boards Tinted Windows & Taillights Tinted Emblems Although every reasonable effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained on this site, absolute accuracy can not be guaranteed.

Member companies participating in SEMA's Vehicle Dynamics Program have conducted more than 60 aftermarket - modified vehicle tests to demonstrate FMVSS 126 compliance and made significant achievements over the past six years in understanding how performance products, such as suspension, brakes, wheels, tires and steering, as well as engine modifications, interact with electronic stability control and other active safety sVehicle Dynamics Program have conducted more than 60 aftermarket - modified vehicle tests to demonstrate FMVSS 126 compliance and made significant achievements over the past six years in understanding how performance products, such as suspension, brakes, wheels, tires and steering, as well as engine modifications, interact with electronic stability control and other active safety svehicle tests to demonstrate FMVSS 126 compliance and made significant achievements over the past six years in understanding how performance products, such as suspension, brakes, wheels, tires and steering, as well as engine modifications, interact with electronic stability control and other active safety systems.

The SEMA Vehicle Technology Briefing Seminar program is designed to connect SEMA members to the benefits of vehicle technology and performance product - development solutions, resources and partneVehicle Technology Briefing Seminar program is designed to connect SEMA members to the benefits of vehicle technology and performance product - development solutions, resources and partnevehicle technology and performance product - development solutions, resources and partnerships.

What's more, Davide Danesin, the head of Maserati vehicle programs, reported that the Trident already had a prototype of the combo in hand, leading high - performance SUV enthusiasts everywhere to begin salivating uncontrollably.

IMSA WEATHERTECH SPORTSCAR CHAMPIONSHIP ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA CORVETTE RACING PRESS CONFERENCE TRANSCRIPT JANUARY 26, 2018 JIM CAMPBELL, CHEVROLET U.S. VICE PRESIDENT, PERFORMANCE VEHICLES AND MOTORSPORTS; DOUG FEHAN, CORVETTE RACING PROGRAM MANAGER; AND CORVETTE RACING DRIVERS OLIVER GAVIN AND JAN MAGNUSSEN, met with members of the media today at Daytona International Speedway to discuss the 20th season of competition for Corvette Racing.

The General Motors 2011 SEMA Show strategy for its Project Vehicle Program will focus on passenger - car performance accessories and some pickups with full accessory programs from the accessories market.

Critical Knowledge: Based on current Outlander crossoverDesign inspired by Lancer Evolution sedanReshaped bumpers, headlamps, side mirrors, side sills, fenders and hoodEnhanced, more powerful V - 6 engineUpgraded shifting program with Idle Neutral LogicSuper All Wheel Control (S - AWC) 4 - wheel - drive (4WD) systemShorter, stiffer suspension19 - inch OZ Racing wheels; Brembo brakesFUSE Handsfree Media Gateway systemIntroductionBuilding on the success of its current Outlander crossover utility vehicle (CUV), Mitsubishi recently announced at the New York International Auto Show the Outlander GT Prototype, an all - new design intended to improve upon the performance and technology found in the current Outlander.

Genuine Maintenance is Ferrari's exclusive program that helps to ensure that its vehicles are maintained to the highest level for maximum performance and safety.

The US Department of Energy (DOE) Vehicle Technology Program is seeking public comment on the draft of an upcoming solicitation (DE-FOA-0000793) totaling more than $ 50 million for new research projects that will develop advanced technologies to improve vehicle performance and increase fuel eVehicle Technology Program is seeking public comment on the draft of an upcoming solicitation (DE-FOA-0000793) totaling more than $ 50 million for new research projects that will develop advanced technologies to improve vehicle performance and increase fuel evehicle performance and increase fuel economy.

NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program compares vehicles by their performance in frontal crashes at 35 mph because more than half of vehicle occupant injuries occur in such accidents.

In its crashworthiness program, the Institute rates vehicles good, acceptable, marginal or poor based on performance in moderate overlap front, small overlap front, side, roof strength and head restraint evaluations.

Lot # 974 - To celebrate 50 years of the famed Shelby GT350 - H «Rent - A-Racer» program, Ford Motor Company, Shelby American and Hertz partnered to create a special run of performance - modified 2016 Shelby GT - H vehicles.

Outstanding fuel economy and sleek styling are two great reasons to consider this Volkswagen GTI.Low, low mileage coupled with an exacting maintenance program make this vehicle a rare find.More information about the 2013 Volkswagen GTI: The Volkswagen GTI offers up strong performance, yet it has essentially the same space - efficient interior layout of the Golf hatchback — and that's a major asset for those who need to use the GTI as a daily driver.

JIM CAMPBELL, CHEVROLET U.S. VICE PRESIDENT, PERFORMANCE VEHICLES AND MOTORSPORTS; DOUG FEHAN, CORVETTE RACING PROGRAM MANAGER; AND CORVETTE RACING DRIVERS OLIVER GAVIN AND JAN MAGNUSSEN, met with members of the media today at Daytona International Speedway to discuss the 20th season of competition for Corvette Racing.

There have been numerous milestones, including the REEVolution project, a collaborative research and development program funded by the Technology Strategy Board (now Innovate UK) in 2011 designed to create new high - performance range extended electric vehicles (REEVs) and plug - in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs).

Powered by a performance - tuned 5L V8 producing 423bhp at 6,600 rpm and 505Nm of torque Sport Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management (VDIM) programmed to suit high performance driving Limited Slip Differential fitted as standard Lexus / Brembo developed 360 mm ventilated and drilled six piston front and 345 mm two piston rear disc brakes provide optimum braking performance Bespoke, lightweight forged BBS 19 - inch alloy wheels Dedicated high - performance tyres, developed with Michelin and Bridgestone Stiffer, stronger, lower suspension design Pre-crash Safety (PCS) and Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) fitted as standard 10 airbags including driver and passenger knee airbags Multimedia Pack with 14 speaker Mark Levinson premium surround audio system, satellite navigation and rear park assist monitor fitted as standard Extensive pre-production testing carried out at the world's top race circuits Nought to 100km / h in 4.8 seconds with top speed electronically limited to 270km / h The introduction of the IS F represents a significant milestone in the history of Lexus.

There is even a stylish coupe available with performance to match its already stellar platform.Interesting features of this model are Interior space, powerful and efficient drivetrains, class - leading resale value, and wide variety of configurations available **** And remember that EVERY PRE OWNED VEHICLE FROM AUTOSPORT Honda COMES WITH OUR EXCLUSIVE AUTOSPORT ADVANTAGE REWARDS PROGRAM AND OFFERS YOU COMPLIMENTARY MAINTENANCE FOR ONE YEAR AS WELL AS OTHER AMENITIES SUCH AS COMPLIMENTARY LOANER CARS, SHUTTLE SERVICE AND REWARDS POINTS SAVINGS!

, with increased fuel economy (an estimated 4 percent)- Best - in - class performance: 0 - 60 mph in under 7 seconds - New interiors with premium seating, soft - touch materials, redesigned controls, floor console with shifter, and nearly double the storage options - More than 35 new or improved features - Industry - first RamBox cargo management system (crew cab) includes versatile, weatherproof, lockable, illuminated and drainable storage bins built into bed rails (a total of 8.6 cubic feet of space); pickup bed divider / 2 - foot bed extender; and cargo rail system with four sliding, adjustable cleats - RamBox bins hold up to 10 cases of 12 - ounce beverages, or other gear for work or leisure - First - in - segment «store in the floor» storage bins with removable liners, big enough for ten 12 - ounce beverages and ice - First - in - segment heated and ventilated front seats - Heated rear seats also available - Heated steering wheel a first for any Dodge vehicle - First - in - segment coil - spring, multilink rear suspension fitted to a solid rear axle provides ride and handling capabilities unexpected in a pickup truck - First - in - segment live SIRIUS Backseat TV ™ - First - in - segment surround - sound audio system - More than 30 safety features, including standard four - wheel Anti-lock Brake System and Electronic Stability Program with Hill Start Assist and Trailer Sway Control - All - new 2009 Dodge Ram to arrive this fall - Light - duty diesel to arrive after 2009; two - mode hybrid powertrain to be offered in 2010 model year

There are a number of other great features equipped in the vehicle as well including an AMG 3 - stage Adaptive Suspension, speed - sensing dynamic power steering, an AMG high - performance braking system, a 3 - stage Electronic Stability Program and an electronic limited - slip differential.

You won't be able to test drive any vehicles at the show, but you will be able to ask representatives about prices, performance, options and the latest factory - sponsored incentives, lease programs, rebates and financing deals.

Ford announced that it is introducing 12 new performance vehicles in the next five years — including the new the Shelby GT350R Mustang supercar and the high - performance ’17 F - 150 Raptor off - road pickup — through its new global Ford performance unit headed by Dave Pericak, who will be a speaker on this year's Technology Briefing Seminar Program at the SEMA Show.

«Additionally, the program gives Tenneco an opportunity to demonstrate our advanced exhaust technology on one of the highest performance vehicles available in the market.»

The Maserati Integrated Vehicle Control (IVC) system has been incorporated for the first time in a Levante, for impressive driving dynamics, better performance and a genuine Maserati driving experience, by helping to prevent vehicle instability, instead of correcting «driver mistakes» as a traditional Electronic Stability Program (ESP) systeVehicle Control (IVC) system has been incorporated for the first time in a Levante, for impressive driving dynamics, better performance and a genuine Maserati driving experience, by helping to prevent vehicle instability, instead of correcting «driver mistakes» as a traditional Electronic Stability Program (ESP) systevehicle instability, instead of correcting «driver mistakes» as a traditional Electronic Stability Program (ESP) system does.

Official information from Ford has been fairly light on the ground, but we're assuming that the Shelby Track Attack program will include aspects from Ford Racing School One - Day Course, like the essentials of track driving, the best posture and seating positions, performance braking techniques, finding the ideal racing line on a track, and vehicle dynamics.

The SEMA Vehicle Technology Briefing Seminar (TBS) program is designed to connect members to the benefits of vehicle technology and performance product - development solutions, resources and partneVehicle Technology Briefing Seminar (TBS) program is designed to connect members to the benefits of vehicle technology and performance product - development solutions, resources and partnevehicle technology and performance product - development solutions, resources and partnerships.

Advanced Safety Performance Utilizing Honda's second - generation Advanced Compatibility Engineering ™ (ACE ™) body structure and «3 - bone» front floor construction, along with advanced supplemental restraint systems and available Honda Sensing ™ safety and driver - assistive technologies, the 2017 Ridgeline targets the highest available crash safety ratings from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) including an a 5 - star Overall Vehicle Score in the NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) and a TOP SAFETY PICK + score from the IIHS, including a GOOD rating in the Institute's rigorous small overlap frontal collision test.

«Now, with the advent of computer - controlled engines, tuners have begun modifying a vehicle's original programming for increased engine performance in the areas they choose.

SEMA is working with its members to provide a cost - effective, world class programs, solutions and information for testing and simulation of complex technology systems integration, vehicle dynamics and Electronic Stability Control (ESC) systems performance of aftermarket modified vehicles.

TORRANCE, Calif. — «Racing at Heart,» a new brand campaign linking Honda's incredibly diverse, high - performance motorsports program to production vehicles including the new Civic Type R, arriving in dealerships late spring, makes its television debut today: https://youtu.be/VTFcoh2kj5I. The new spot, also titled «Racing at Heart,» highlights Honda racing programs including the Verizon IndyCar Series, Red Bull Global Rallycross and desert truck racing — demonstrating how the brand's deep roots in competition inspire the engineering of the Honda vehicles available to its customers.

The new system, is a flawless combination of the vehicles Engine performance, new - generation Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Torque on Demand (TOD), Instrument Cluster displays and the vehicles ambient lighting, that can be activated through a well - placed rotary knob, on the center console.

After working its magic on the standard, Avantgarde and Exclusive packages for the Mercedes - Benz C - Class, Brabus presents its design and performance upgrade program for vehicles with AMG body styling.

Over the past few months, Honda and its fans followed the progress of six build teams that customized the all - new 2015 Fit through an ambitious project vehicle program and interactive Tumblr experience dubbed the 2015 Fit Performance Project (#ProjectFit).

The SEMA Vehicle Technology Center (VTC) and Technology Briefing Seminar (TBS) program are designed to connect members to the benefits of vehicle technology and performance product development solutions, resources and partneVehicle Technology Center (VTC) and Technology Briefing Seminar (TBS) program are designed to connect members to the benefits of vehicle technology and performance product development solutions, resources and partnevehicle technology and performance product development solutions, resources and partnerships.

(Continental Tires Media Center) 10:30 a.m. — Tire Industry Association (TIA): Tire Industry Association Annual Press Conference (Continental Tires Media Center) 11:00 a.m. — E-Solution Professionals: Ezytire Retail Tire Dealer eCommerce Websites (Continental Tires Media Center) 11:30 a.m. — RTM Productions Inc: Exciting New Programming Announcement From RTM Productions and The Powerblock (Grand Lobby) 1:00 p.m. — SEMA: Connected Vehicle Technologies Press Conference (Booth # 36203) 1:25 p.m. — Egge Machine Co.: Egge's SpeedShopMall.com (Continental Tires Media Center) 1:50 p.m. — Kelderman Air Suspension Systems: Kelderman Unveils K - Team Van for Rampage Jackson (Grand Lobby) 2:15 p.m. — ARB / Motive Club / Venchurs: XPLORE FJ Cruiser to Benefit the National Parks Foundation (Outside in front of LVCC) 2:40 p.m. — Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council (MPMC): MPMC Hall of Fame Inductions (Association Center) 2:40 p.m. — Formula Drift: Formula Drift Championship announces multi-platform brand expansion (Continental Tires Media Center) 3:05 p.m. — PartPal: Revolutionizing How Auto Parts Are Bought and Sold (Booth # 21640) 3:30 p.m. — Vortech / Paxton: New Compressor System (Booth # 22963) 3:55 p.m. — Innovative Vehicle Solutions: Innovative Vehicle Solutions Launches Performance Packages and Rear Vision Systems (Booth # 24223) 4:25 p.m. — Ohio Technical College: Ohio Technical College Press Conference (Booth # 12773)