Sentences with phrase «wheel systems engineering»

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When Piëch resurfaced in 1972 at Audi, by then owned by VW, he dragged it upmarket almost single - handedly with a series of engineering innovations, such as the four - wheel drive system for the Quattro.

But the engineers wheeled out a system that they had in storage.

In cooperation with a number of companies, General Motors engineers worked on the 1971 Lunar Rover and was responsible for designing the electric propulsion system, suspension, mesh wire wheels, and drive controller made to accommodate lunar gloves.

The upcoming Rolls - Royce SUV is getting closer to production, as evidenced by this engineering mule that's out and about testing a new all - wheel - drive system for this new model.

It's also the conceit of the Mazda Ice Academy, a daylong series of exercises designed to show how the brand's i - Activ all - wheel drive, which is engineered to anticipate tire slip on snow and ice rather than react to it, is the best possible system for removing an average driver's doubt he or she might not be able to handle patches of ice and banks of snow.

That's all the engineer had to say, as he remained tightlipped about which other Ford performance vehicles would feature the all - wheel - drive system.

Engineers aimed to have the all - wheel - drive system (including the rear electronic - locking differential), not a brake - based ESC system, do most of the work in getting the truck to rotate.

In 1893, English engineer Bramah Joseph Diplock's four - wheel - drive system for a traction engine was designed for challenging roads, using three differentials and four - wheel steering.

«BMW and Acura are [sending more torque to] the outer wheel through a mechanical device,» explains chassis engineer Wallgren, «whereas ours is a brake system [via the stability control electronics].»

The 2.3 - liter engine produces substantially more heat than the base 2.0 - liter, and Lincoln engineers have made considerable upgrades to accommodate both the additional power and all - wheel drive system.

Usually it's pretty hideous as it can make the car feel as if it responds differently every time you turn the wheel, but the engineers claim this system is radically improved and offers more control and agility and requires less steering angle for any given corner.

«BMW and Acura are [sending more torque to] the outer wheel through a mechanical device,» explains the former Saab engineer, «whereas ours is a brake system [via the stability control electronics].»

On the engineering side, the 2018 Expedition features selectable four - wheel - drive (when ordered, of course), an electronic locking limited - slip differential, and a terrain management system.

Engineers took an adaptive cruise control button cluster out of a typical Chrysler steering wheel and bolted it to the dashboard, just to the right of the stereo system.

TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE, BACK UP CAMERA, BLUETOOTH, PREMIUM PKG, SOFTEX SPORT PREMIUM SEATS, PUSH BUTTON START, SMART KEY, 7» TOUCHSCREEN AUDIO, SCOUT NAVIGATION GPS, SIRIUSXM, ENTUNE MULTI-MEDIA BUNDLE, SUN MOON ROOF, 17» ALLOY WHEELS, RUNNING LIGHTS, LED ACCENT LIGHTS, PRE-COLLISIONS SYSTEM, AUTO HIGH BEAM, DYNAMIC RADAR CRUISE CONTROL, LANE DEPARTURE ALERT, DOOR EDGE GUARDS The 2018 Toyota Corolla is a moderately priced four door sedan with the same thoughtful engineering for safety, comfort and convenience.

6 SPEED MANUAL, TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE, BACK UP CAMERA, BLUETOOTH, SOFTEX SEATS, SUN MOON ROOF, TOUCHSCREEN AUDIO, TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE, BACK UP CAMERA, BLUETOOTH, SOFTEX SEATS, PUSH BUTTON START, SMART KEY, TOUCHSCREEN AUDIO, 17» ALLOY WHEELS, RUNNING LIGHTS, LED ACCENT LIGHTS, PRE-COLLISIONS SYSTEM, AUTO HIGH BEAM, DYNAMIC RADAR CRUISE CONTROL, LANE DEPARTURE ALERT, BODY SIDE MOLDING The 2018 Toyota Corolla is a moderately priced four door sedan with the same thoughtful engineering for safety, comfort and convenience.

TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE, BACK UP CAMERA, BLUETOOTH, SOFTEX SEATS, TOUCHSCREEN AUDIO, 17» ALLOY WHEELS, RUNNING LIGHTS, LED ACCENT LIGHTS, PRE-COLLISIONS SYSTEM, AUTO HIGH BEAM, DYNAMIC RADAR CRUISE CONTROL, LANE DEPARTURE ALERT, BODY SIDE MOLDING The 2018 Toyota Corolla is a moderately priced four door sedan with the same thoughtful engineering for safety, comfort and convenience.

TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE, BACK UP CAMERA, BLUETOOTH, SOFTEX SEATS, PUSH BUTTON START, SMART KEY, TOUCHSCREEN AUDIO, 17» ALLOY WHEELS, RUNNING LIGHTS, LED ACCENT LIGHTS, PRE-COLLISIONS SYSTEM, AUTO HIGH BEAM, DYNAMIC RADAR CRUISE CONTROL, LANE DEPARTURE ALERT, BODY SIDE MOLDING, DOOR EDGE GUARD The 2018 Toyota Corolla is a moderately priced four door sedan with the same thoughtful engineering for safety, comfort and convenience.

(569 N • m) of torque • SRT performance: 0 - 60 mph in the low five - second range, 0 -100-0 in under 17 seconds, 60 - 0 mph in approximately 110 feet • Benchmark braking • World - class ride and handling characteristics across a dynamic range • Functional, performance - oriented exterior design and race - inspired interior appointments • Benchmark performance at the best price PRODUCT CHRONOLOGY 2008 MODEL YEAR EXTERIOR • New color: Steel Blue Metallic Clear Coat INTERIOR • Available Side - curtain Air Bags • Available SIRIUS BackSeat TV ™ • Available SRT - engineered KICKER ® premium surround sound system • New instrument panel cluster • New center console • SRT - exclusive Reconfigurable Display (RCD) • LED lighting in the front cup holders and front - and rear - door map pockets • Dark Slate Gray interior color • Agate - color accent stitching • Carbon - fiber - like pattern door handles and carbon - fiber - like leather - trim steering wheel POWERTRAIN / CHASSIS • New optional 20 - inch aluminum wheel PACKAGES • Super Bee Special Edition — with Surf Blue Pearl Coat 2007 MODEL YEAR EXTERIOR • New color: TorRed INTERIOR • Optional Rear Seat Video system, including KICKER ® Mobile Surround Sound PACKAGES • Super Bee Special Edition — with Detonator Yellow exterior color • SRT Track Experience — Standard 2006 MODEL YEAR New high - performance version of the Dodge Charger with new 6.1 - liter HEMI ® engine EXTERIOR • Colors: Brilliant Black, Bright Silver, Inferno Red • New front fascia with integrated brake duct inlets • Insert in rear fascia • New rear spoiler • Body - color mirrors and door handles (carryover base car) • «SRT8» exterior badge (deck lid) • Mesh grille insert with «SRT» badge • Brake duct system in front belly pan • 16 mm clearance rear fascia to exhaust tips • New hood with scoop, bezel and underhood duct • New hood silencer pad INTERIOR • Colors: Dark Slate / Light Slate Gray • Sport front seats with matching trim on rear seats • Red accent stitching • Carbon fiber leather on steering wheel upper • Satin finish steering wheel spokes (from 300C) • Satin Silver shift bezel and lock knobs (from 300C) • «SRT8» badge below right - hand air conditioning outlet duct • Satin Silver color for center stack bezel POWERTRAIN • 6.1 - liter HEMI ® engine (425 horsepower / 420 lb. - ft.)

Melding a V6 engine with three electric motors — including two in back that independently power each rear wheel — this top - line RLX is an engineering marvel with skillful road manners and an innovative AWD system.

Saab engineers have done a masterful job tuning the 9 - 5's four - wheel independent suspension system.

It used to be common on high - powered front - wheel - drive cars, but automotive engineers have figured out how to better integrate the front suspension system with the drivetrain to eliminate this annoying trait.

Running in anger requires the car to be fitted with high - performance brake pads, lightweight racing wheels fitted with Pirelli racing compound tires, a performance exhaust system and a Nismo - engineered suspension.

Clever engineering like torque vectoring and rear - wheel steering let Porsche make up for the hybrid system's weight penalty and create a phenomenally, ludicrously fast car that handled exceptionally well.

Engineers added 22 - inch wheels from TIS (Twenty Inches Strong), a Kicker audio system, Bilstein shocks and other SRT suspension and braking enhancements.

Honda's engineers have finely tuned the car's four - wheel independent suspension system.

The M engineers, however, have been steadfast in their belief the system — called M xDrive — should still deliver both the choice of driving in rear - wheel drive and (perhaps even more important) that the M5 should still always feel like a rear - drive M car no matter the setting.

With standard front and rear locking differentials, Multimatic DSSV dampers and a suspension system specifically engineered for four - wheeling, the ZR2 is built to handle anything you throw at it.

But I think Ford engineers really set the standard for compacts with the Contour's superb four - wheel independent suspension system, strong power - assisted, four - wheel disc brakes and precise rack - and - pinion steering.

BMW's engineering expertise also shines through the X3's sophisticated integration of the xDrive all - wheel - drive system, coupled with a 3.0 - liter, inline six - cylinder and mediated by a five - speed automatic transmission.

This year engineers made the body stiffer, which helps the four - wheel independent suspension system do a better job absorbing the energy from bumps.

For 1995 Olds engineers have given a major tuneup to the Cutlass Supreme's four - wheel independent suspension system and speed - sensitive rack - and - pinion steering.

To meet the driving dynamics target, Lincoln engineers employ a new rack - and - pinion steering system and four - wheel independent suspension.

Look for Subaru's PHEV drivetrain to mimic the Toyota Prius Prime rather closely, especially if engineers make use of Toyota's E-Four all - wheel - drive system, which adds a third electric motor to drive the rear wheels.

The Super Handling All - Wheel Drive (SH - AWD) system is engineered to provide an extra boost to the V6 engine.

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With the brilliantly engineered all - wheel drive system on the RC 300 AWD and RC 350 AWD, you experience control in nearly every driving condition.

The high - performance variant features the newly engineered AMG Performance 4MATIC + permanent all - wheel drive system.

The company didn't share many details other than the hybrid system was engineered by Subaru and like all Subaru's it will be equipped with all - wheel - drive.

The engineers transplanted the GT - R's engine, transmission and all - wheel - drive system into the Juke.

«The B1 combines Bollinger Motors» advanced all - wheel - drive system with our all - electric powertrain to produce best - in - class horsepower, torque and ground clearance,» said CJ Winegar, Bollinger Motors engineer.

The all - wheel drive system is an on - demand setup, derived from MINI's engineering program, much to the surprise of people who think it's all one - way technical traffic from Germany to Oxfordshire.

The Passat S comes with plenty of active safety features including an anti-lock braking system, hydraulic brake assist, engine braking assist, electronic brake - pressure distribution, anti-slip regulation, and electronic stability control with electronic differential lock.The Passat also has many passive safety features such as a reinforced safety cage construction, crash - optimized pedals, a steering wheel that collapses on impact, anti-intrusion side door beams, side curtain airbags, passenger occupant detection to determine if the airbags need deployed, three - point seat belts for all seats, and height - adjustable front seat belts.The updated 2016 Passat S offers drivers excellent power and engineering while still providing the comfort and upgraded features they expect from Volkswagen.

There are carbon - ceramic brakes, a factory - engineered sport suspension, a liquid - to - liquid engine oil cooling system borrowed from the Corvette, forged wheels and a magnificent 7.0 - liter V8 engine.

To that end Lancer Evolution X is loaded with the very latest in automotive engineering technology, including the S - AWC (Super All Wheel Control) vehicle dynamics control system and the newly developed, power - efficient Twin Clutch SST (Sport Shift Transmission).

For instance, driving in and out of tight places such as parking lots presents no problem because GMC engineers made the steering system light, so the wheel is easy to turn.

Mercedes - Benz's engineers had that in mind when they designed their first four - wheel - drive system.

All come standard with Magna's HTRAC all - wheel drive system, which was adapted for the Genesis by Hyundai's engineering department.

So when the decision was made to produce premium sedans with the option of all - wheel drive, all Jaguar's engineers had to do was use Land Rover's excellent and well - proven system, pat themselves on the back and go for a cup of tea.

Chevy engineers have outfitted the Z28 with a responsive and strong four - wheel anti-lock disc brake system.