Sentences with phrase «air shutters behind»
Aero tweaks that include special alloy wheels, active air shutters behind the grille and a redesigned tail are also part of this year's changes.
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Just behind sit new electrically - actuated air shutters, which provide a claimed a 10 percent reduction in drag and three percent improvement in highway fuel economy.
Behind the front grille are available Active Air ® grille shutters that help enhance efficiency with reduced drag and improved cooling.
For example, an active shutter behind the grille shuts at about 35 mph, redirecting air underneath the car, limiting the amount of air slamming into the radiator at high speed, and reducing drag.
The Colorado has spent a lot of time in the wind tunnel, as evidenced by the large lower air dam and the active grille shutters lurking just behind the bowtie.
The front air dam is there — along with the Cruze - inspired Active Aero Shutters behind the grille — to make the Colorado and Canyon one of the most aerodynamic pickups on the market.
The car also has a new shutter system behind the front grille that will reduce airflow at higher speed to optimize air drag vs. cooling requirements.