The car also sports new four - link front and five - link rear suspension
with aluminum components which is a first on the C - Class.
Aluminum components include the front and rear bumper beams, front fenders, hood, steering column mounting beam, floor pan, and door skins.
The running gear employs double triangular control arms at the front axle and trapezium links made of
forged aluminum components at the rear axle — a configuration that has proven its merit in motor sports as an optimal layout for high dynamics, maximum precision and exact intrinsic steering behavior.
Increased use of
aluminum components in the engine and suspension systems has also further reduced the weight of the relevant assemblies.
The Discovery Sport is a capable on - road performer as well, thanks to an excellent suspension system that utilizes
aluminum components for reduced weight.
The high - end chassis technology in the new BMW i8 Coupé and first - ever BMW i8 Roadster is based on a double - wishbone front axle and a five - link rear axle,
whose aluminum components have been engineered for optimum weight and rigidity using specific design techniques and production processes.
All models, save the hypercar, are based on the still nameless
new aluminum components set that replaces the VH architecture conceived under Ford ownership.
Alongside aluminum components, there are also carbon fiber control arms: innovative Forged Composite technology is also well - suited to this kind of high - load part.
In each case, the forward structure is made from lightweight
aluminum components assembled with Audi Space Frame technology (ASF)-- a principle with which the brand kicked off a revolution in vehicle manufacturing in the early 1990s.
The list of available options ranges from scuff plates with illuminated BRABUS logo to sporty
aluminum components such as pedals and door - lock pins, to an ergonomically shaped sport steering wheel.
The RLX utilizes
numerous aluminum components to lower the overall vehicle mass, which helps to improve acceleration, steering and handling response, road - holding, braking performance, fuel efficiency, emissions, and crash safety.
With
aluminum components comprising roughly 20 percent of the body, Audi — the global pioneer in lightweight construction — has raised the bar once again.
Apart from the powertrain, the model is also set to come with more fuel efficiency, due to the new iQ [A1] platform, which will be lighter, as it will be built
from aluminum components, first seen on the Jaguar XE.
Atmospheric friction broke the spacecraft apart, bit by bit — first its thermal blankets burned off,
then aluminum components started to melt.
Though it grows in length by 2.9 inches, the RS 5 loses 132 pounds thanks to
aluminum components like an instrument panel substructure formed from extruded cross members, bringing curb weight to 3,648 pounds.
The innovative design is built around a double - wishbone front suspension and a multi-link rear suspension, with
aluminum components specially engineered for rigidity and lightness.
It follows the Audi ultra lightweight construction principle familiar from the sedan, with
aluminum components making up roughly 20 percent of its body.
Genesis says the suspension's geometry is the performance - oriented kind and goes hand in hand with the weight - reduction measures which
involve aluminum components and hood.
Using a process developed by Honda, the subframe
joins aluminum components with a type of friction - stir - welding to form a single high - strength, lightweight unit that provides ideal ride and handling properties along with lower weight.
In terms of materials, the Panamera's share of
aluminum components also reflects the premium placed on future viability.
This manufacturing method for
aluminum components breaks new ground in the automotive industry and allows the topologically optimized bracings to be produced in a geometric form, which would not be possible using conventional casting techniques and ensures an optimal balance between component rigidity and weight.
The hybrid chassis of the Huracán Spyder LP 610 - 4
combines aluminum components front and rear with extensive carbon fiber elements in the occupants» cell.
Another shared feature is flat - pack - style construction; the
purple aluminum components of DANNY SKULLFACE SKY BOAT (RECLINING) look slotted together rather than welded.
Design elements were also upgraded for the Titanium, courtesy of BMW DesignWorksUSA, which used
sleek aluminum components to create the «Titanium» look.
As well as the use of plastics and cutting - edge composite materials, the increased deployment of
aluminum components in the engine and chassis construction has also reduced the weight of the corresponding assemblies.
The Assembly Components segment manufactures
cast aluminum components, automotive and industrial rubber and thermoplastic products, fuel filler and hydraulic assemblies for automotive, agricultural equipment, construction equipment, heavy duty truck and marine equipment industries.
The chassis has triangular double wishbones at the front axle and trapezoidal wishbones made of
forged aluminum components at the rear axle — a geometry that has proven in motorsports to be the optimal prerequisite for high agility, uncompromising precision and precisely defined self - steering behavior.
The dynamic chassis and suspension technology of the BMW i8 is based on a double - wishbone front axle and a five - link rear axle,
whose aluminum components and geometry are specially configured for intelligent weight savings.
Alongside aluminum components, there are also carbon - fiber control arms: innovative Forged Composite technology is also well - suited to this kind of high - load part.
The suspension mountings, steering, wheels and brakes have been developed for top performance and
numerous aluminum components are used to keep unsprung masses to a minimum.
With its cutting - edge chassis — McPherson wheel suspension with
aluminum components at the front and a four - link layout at the rear — the Audi TT quattro sport concept offers sharp, precise race car handling.
Featuring a stiff unit - body construction with expansive use of high - strength steel (as well as
key aluminum components), unique and dramatic exterior styling, a choice of two powerful VTEC ® V - 6 powertrains (280 - hp 3.5 L and 305 - hp 3.7 L), Electric Power Steering (EPS), and a luxurious and technologically advanced interior, the TL sets the benchmark for the future direction of the Acura division.
Starting things off is the four - wheel multilink suspension (four - link in front, five - arm in the rear), which is composed of
aluminum components for reduced weight.
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