The aluminum architecture of the Range Rover Velar has been designed for optimum strength and greater efficiencies.
Not exact matches
In an open letter published February 18, Rolls - Royce chairman Peter Schwarzenbauer and chief executive Torsten Mueller - Oetvoes confirmed the development
of «an all - new Rolls - Royce with exceptional presence, elegance and purpose... a high - bodied car with an all - new
aluminum architecture... that can cross any terrain.»
All next - gen variants will incorporate more carbon fiber
architecture and will continue to rely on
aluminum for suspension components, firewalls, and doors, with steel forming the rest
of the unibody.
Its
aluminum Ingenium engine line and
aluminum - intensive iQ
architecture are part
of this effort, but down the road, the company is looking into even more innovative methods.
Rolls - Royce is working on a brand - new
aluminum spaceframe
architecture (ASF) with claimed advantages
of unrivaled flexibility, exceptional stiffness, and excellent efficiency, and its engineering department is in the process
of conceiving a brand - specific components set, from bespoke seats to stronger axles to unique air springs.
The Ghost, Wraith, and recently revealed Dawn have since taken their spots in the lineup, prepped for Phase II
of Rolls - Royce's revival, which will revolve around an all - new, all -
aluminum modular
architecture developed from scratch that will underpin all future Rolls - Royces.
It isn't a world removed from the basic
architecture of Ford's other 3.5 - liter EcoBoost offerings, sharing the same
aluminum block.
Like other new high - end products from the Volkswagen Group portfolio, the new Continental GT rides on a version
of the company's modular MSB
architecture, which shares responsibility for some
of the weight savings with the
aluminum body.
Most important, the 5 Series uses the «cluster
architecture»
of the 7 Series, without the carbon fiber but making extensive use
of lightweight, high - strength steel, magnesium, and
aluminum (used for the trunk, trunk lid, doors, and roof) to reduce weight by up to 137 pounds over the previous 5 Series — while also improving structural rigidity.
It will be available in two body styles, in keeping with the 90 and 110 main models
of the outgoing Defender, and both will be based on Jaguar Land Rover's
aluminum architecture dubbed D7u, which currently underpins the Range Rover and Discovery models.
With all
of that refreshed external
architecture, Dillabaugh said she couldn't find anything really captivating about the design when she arrived to pick up the Odyssey — not even the 19 - inch
aluminum wheels.
Similar to the i3, the i8 uses «LifeDrive»
architecture which means it has a carbon - fiber body shell on top
of an
aluminum platform that holds the battery, electric motor, and other drive components.
Thus, the
architecture will largely sport
aluminum with a mix
of magnesium and carbon fiber.
Designed to optimize the all - new lightweight Alfa Romeo
architecture, the all -
aluminum, 2.9 - liter V - 6 bi-turbo engine features a compact 90 - degree layout and was holistically designed for a low center
of gravity within the chassis.
AutoGuide.com stated, «The sultry luxury sedan loses a lot
of weight for the 2016 model year, with extensive use
of aluminum in the car's
architecture.
The car is a symbol
of the companyâ $ ™ s all new advanced
aluminum monocoque
architecture, on which an enthralling range
of future cars will be built.
All - new from the ground - up for 2018 and boasting a lighter and stronger
aluminum - intensive
architecture, the new Expedition is powered by Ford's 3.5 - liter twin - scroll turbocharged EcoBoost V6 generating 375 horsepower and 470 pound - feet
of torque.
Thanks to an
aluminum - intensive
architecture, this drivetrain can get the XE to 60 miles per hour in 6.5 seconds and on to a top speed
of 120 mph.
The future
of pure luxury motoring is already taking shape as Rolls - Royce Motor Cars begins testing its new
aluminum space - frame
architecture which will underpin all future Rolls - Royce model lines.
The specially developed for electric vehicles MEA
architecture is made
of steel,
aluminum and carbon and is scalable across all classes and sizes in every respect: wheelbase, track width and all other system components, especially the batteries are variable due to the modular system which can easily spawn anything, from SUVs to sedans, coupes or convertibles.
The new XF Sportbrake builds on the success
of the sedan and has all
of the advanced all - wheel drive (AWD) technologies1 and
aluminum - intensive
architectures that have made the Jaguar XF popular.
A new report from Automobile says the next - generation Rolls - Royce Phantom will be debuting modular
architecture made out
of aluminum.
Confirming the all - new SUV will not be based on the Range Rover Evoque's LR - MS steel platform, the British luxury brand says the C - X17 design study was created to «introduce Jaguar's new, high - advanced, modular
aluminum architecture» and demonstrate «the diversity
of vehicles that could be produced using this
architecture, which underpins the innovative future
of the Jaguar brand».
Both models are expected to share the same
architecture which will be made out
of aluminum and have the capability
of either being fitted with internal - combustion engines and electric powertrains.
Even compared to premium brand vehicles like the 2012 Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI Quattro, which uses significant amounts
of aluminum and magnesium in its
architecture for weight savings, the 2013 Santa Fe Sport 2.0 T AWD tips the scales 351 pounds lighter.
Features to be included in the new ultra-luxury SUV are the ability to cross any and every terrain, to fulfill contemporary lifestyle expectations to its customers, provide effortless luxury, and be a high body design with state
of the art
aluminum architecture.
Producing a lap time
of 8 minutes 14 seconds on Germany's legendary Nürburgring Nordschleife racetrack, the Range Rover Sport SVR unleashes the full potential
of the lightweight and robust all -
aluminum architecture, while retaining refinement, luxury and off - road capability.
Based on the
architecture of the Ford F - 150 pickup truck, the new Expedition uses a body - on - frame construction (heavy but rugged) and an
aluminum body that saves up to 300 pounds, Ford says.
Source: Volkswagen Press Release is on Page 2 VOLKSWAGEN ANNOUNCES FULL PRICING FOR ALL - NEW 2019 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA The all - new Jetta raises the bar in the compact sedan class, with bold design, innovative technology features, and a transferable, 6 - year / 72, 000 - mile New Vehicle Limited Warranty Pricing starts at $ 18,545, less than the outgoing model Jetta is now based off the award - winning MQB
architecture 1.4 - liter TSI engine is paired with six - speed manual or eight - speed automatic transmissions
Aluminum - alloy wheels, App - Connect and full LED lighting are standard Available driver assistance technology includes: Front Assist, Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Traffic Alert, Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Assist, and Light Assist Available premium features include: Volkswagen Digital Cockpit, 10 - color ambient lighting, panoramic sunroof, heated and ventilated leather seats, and 400 - watt BeatsAudio ® system HERNDON, VA (April 5, 2018)-- Volkswagen
of America, Inc., today announced full pricing
of the all - new 2019 Jetta.
Designed to optimize the lightweight Alfa Romeo
architecture, the all -
aluminum 2.9 - liter V - 6 twin - turbocharged engine features a compact 90 - degree layout and was holistically designed for a low center
of gravity within the chassis
Source: Volkswagen Press Release is on Page 2 ALL - NEW 2019 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA MAKES GLOBAL DEBUT AT THE NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW Jan 14, 2018 The all - new Jetta raises the bar in the compact sedan class, with bold design, innovative technology features, and a transferable, 6 - year / 72, 000 - mile New Vehicle Limited Warranty Jetta is now based off the award - winning MQB
architecture Sleek coupe - like exterior design features shorter overhangs and a bold new face Upscale driver - centric interior features premium materials and modern design 1.4 - liter TSI engine is paired with six - speed manual or eight - speed automatic transmissions
Aluminum - alloy wheels, App - Connect and full LED lighting are standard Available driver assistance technology includes: Front Assist, Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Traffic Alert, Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Assist, and Light Assist Available premium features include: Volkswagen Digital Cockpit, 10 - color ambient lighting, panoramic sunroof, heated and ventilated leather seats, and 400 - watt BeatsAudio ® system The People First Warranty, with 6 - years / 72, 000 - mile (whichever occurs first) coverage Pricing starts at $ 18,545, less than the outgoing model Detroit, Mich. — Today, Volkswagen
of America, Inc., unveiled the all - new 2019 Jetta at the North American International Auto Show.
Crafted by Alfa Romeo artisans at the Cassino plant in Italy, the all - new 2018 Stelvio Quadrifoglio is a testament to Alfa Romeo's perfect balance
of engineering and emotion, creating a premium mid-size SUV for driving enthusiasts that stands out in one
of the largest and fastest growing segments in the U.S. 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio MSRP for the 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio is $ 79,995 (excluding $ 1,595 destination) Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio features an all -
aluminum, direction - injection 2.9 - liter twin - turbocharged V - 6 engine that generates a class - leading 505 horsepower Designed to optimize the lightweight Alfa Romeo
architecture, the all -
aluminum 2.9 - liter V - 6 twin - turbocharged engine features a compact 90 - degree layout and was holistically designed for a low center
of gravity within the chassis Paired to an eight - speed automatic transmission, Stelvio Quadrifoglio launches from 0 - 60 mph in an estimated 3.9 seconds with a top speed
of 176 mph In addition to best - in - class horsepower, the Stelvio Quadrifoglio features segment - leading V - 6 torque (443 lb. - ft.)
This updated super-light version
of the new MLB
architecture will mix steel,
aluminum and carbon - fibre structural parts to build the next - gen Audi Q7.
The ProPad 600 offers the same direct - bonded high - res display and 64 - bit
architecture, but sports less premium material such as the machined
aluminum back on the ElitePad 1000 and doesn't use the Bay Trail class
of processors.
For the two - part work, the artist meticulously crafted and inserted into the Contemporary Wing's
architecture aluminum and reflective glass that allows you to see unexpected views
of fellow visitors, art works, and galleries above, below, and across from you.
Yet, the final sculptures are realized as hard structures — with
aluminum, plywood, and brass sometimes integrated as both aesthetic elements and supports — exposed armatures or scaffoldings that reveal the
architecture of their own construction.
Situated at the interaction
of art,
architecture, music, mathematics, cosmology and science, Matthew Ritchie's «The Morning Line» is a 33 - foot high sound pavilion, constructed in
aluminum and conceived in part as a successor to Edgard Varèse and Le Corbusier's pavilion for the 1958 World's Fair, and Fritz Bornemann's Expo»70 Pavilion.
His switch from painting to sculpture was coincident with a growing interest in
architecture and in industrial processes and materials, such as galvanized steel, concrete, plywood and
aluminum, which he used to create large, hollow, Minimalist sculptures.This decisive development is documented here for the first time, from the early work
of the 1950s up to 1968, the point at which Judd's artistic vocabulary reached its complete formation.
In a recent series
of sculptures titled Systems, for instance, Mr. Tuttle uses
aluminum electrical pipes, balsa wood, feathers and silver fox fur in novel juxtapositions that hint at otherworldly landscape and
architecture.
The artworks were printed on
aluminum and bronze plaques and their short messages were accompanied by paintings
of Peter Nadin, whose portraits
of people attached to Holzer's messages emphasized the emptiness
of both life and communication in the digital age.The multimedia extravaganzas
of Holzer's later installations, such as the 1989 Guggenheim exhibition, are exemplified by a 535 - foot running electronic signboard spiraled around the core
of Frank Lloyd Wright's
architecture, flashing garish lights on the monumental stone benches arranged in a large circle on the floor below.
All added up to her eccentrically shaped paintings: wafer - thin enamel - on -
aluminum compositions
of shifting color planes within extruding and sloping
architectures that she mounted as closely as possible to the space's walls.