The vehicle's
active grille shutters help boost fuel efficiency on the highway.
Upper and lower
active grille shutters help improve aerodynamics; the running boards, tow hook covers, skid plates, vents, and under - body shielding all receive optimized geometry for the same reason.
Not exact matches
Active front
grille shutters help reduce aerodynamic drag for better fuel economy.
The kinked taillamps tie the Note to the sporty Juke and
help improve aerodynamics — but not as much as a dozen other aero features, including wheel spats, underbody panels, and, on certain trim levels,
active grille shutters.
Behind the front
grille are available
Active Air ®
grille shutters that
help enhance efficiency with reduced drag and improved cooling.
The engine, along with a new seven - speed automatic that can be at times slow to downshift when pressing on the gas,
helps the Titan achieve a 28 per cent better fuel economy rating, although standard,
active grille shutters also play a role by
helping cut drag by some 10 per cent.
There's some tech that
helps the sedan achieve this value, also, with an
active grille shutter doing its thing in front of the engine.
A new fuel - efficiency package, standard equipment on diesel models, further
helps bolster efficiency by incorporating
active grille shutters that reduce aerodynamic drag at cruising speeds.
Additional components that
help make the Prius more efficient include an
active grille shutter, an exhaust heat recirculation system, and a replacement of the previous planetary gear arrangement with parallel gears to
help prevent mechanical losses.
The body sits 20 mm lower,
active shutters in the
grille reduce turbulence at speed and the hybrid's new look hides elements that
help lower the coefficient of drag from an already impressive 0.25 CD to 0.24 CD — you'd be hard pressed to find a more slippery production car for sale.
Plus, aero - enhancing features from
active air dams and
grille shutters to the elevated hood and new roof shape, all the way to the tailgate spoiler
help improve fuel efficiency.
More than 600 hours of development time in Chrysler Group's wind tunnel combined with segment - leading technology, such as
active grille shutters and extensive use of underbody belly panels,
helped Dodge Dart achieve its world - class aerodynamic performance
According to Nissan, the Versa Note will have best - in - class cargo space and get up to 40 mpg on the highway with
help from Nissan's first
active grille shutter.
The fresh sheetmetal also
helps the 3 achieve best - in - class coefficient of drag of 0.275 on the five - door and 0.255 for the sedan when outfitted with the
active grille shutter and i - Eloop brake energy regeneration system.
Prius Prime's purposeful, aerodynamic features include an
active front
grille shutter that shuts at high speeds, underbody covers, side body fins and exclusive dual - wave rear glass design, all of which
help Prime slip through the air.
The Cruze engine gets
help from
active grille shutters that keep wind out of the engine compartment at speed and skinny low - rolling - resistance tires.
The Edge's new
active grille shutters, included with the EcoBoost engine,
help make itself even more aerodynamic and fuel efficient.