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The front axle of the new BMW 3 Series Touring is based on the front axle design of the new BMW 3 Series Sedan, which allows the optimal coupling of driving dynamics and ride comfort.

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For example, the Model S electric car designed by Tesla Motors, a company owned by serial entrepreneur Elon Musk, is powered by thousands of small lithium - ion batteries arrayed between the car's axles.

The Easy - Load Livestock Transporter is designed so that the bed of the trailer lowers down to the ground by pivoting the axle.

The Scalable Product Architecture (SPA) platform the S90 and V90 share with the XC90 also contributes one of the key external design features: a long dash - to - axle distance, which gives the pair of Volvos the proportions of rear - wheel - drive cars despite their front - / all - wheel - drive drivetrains.

FC stands for «Forward Control,» and as the name (and appearance) implies, it used the aforementioned cab - over drivetrain layout, a design that places the cab on top of the front axle.

Thanks to the flat - floor design of the tall - roof SUV, there is plenty of space between the axles to slide in flat battery packs, Tesla - style.

Designed in homage to the 250 GTO of the early 60's, the three vents over the rear wheel arch were actually functional, pulling air out of the rear wheel arches and reducing lift over the rear axle.

The Conti GT chassis and suspension designs carry over, as does standard all - wheel drive, but now the torque split is 40 percent front, 60 percent rear, versus 50:50 before, and it's possible for 85 percent or more of torque to be shuffled to either axle.

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An innovative rear suspension configuration designed specifically for the 928, the Weissach Axle helps eliminate lift - off oversteer, which plagued contemporary 911s, in part by using an additional set of trailering arm pivots in a modified semi-trailing arm setup.

There's a host of technology said to improve the driving experience, too; steering knuckles and various axle components are constructed from aluminium, reducing unsprung masses, and there's a speed - sensitive power steering system designed to boost both high - speed stability and agility, as well as make parking easier.

Of course, loaded with extras like rear - axle steering, the handsome 21 - inch 911 Turbo Design wheels, advanced adaptive cruise control, and Night Vision Assist that uses a thermal - imagining camera, the price tag surpasses $ 200,000.

More dynamic tweaks come in the form of a new rear axle, electro mechanical power steering and PDCC (Porsche Dynamic Chassis Control), a new system designed to reduce body roll and hence up cornering speeds.

Porthole in - frame design, with axle shafts passing through the frame rails, provides a lower step - in height and a lower center of gravity

Frame design that locates the rear axle shafts through the frame rails to allow for a lower step - in height and center of gravity.

Designed to work in conjunction with the traction control system, the limited - slip differential gives the Raptor a much - needed locker - like capability to the front axle, without any of the binding or bad habits associated with a front locker.

Further unmistakable hallmarks of the vehicle include its proportions, design and the mixed tyres with different dimensions at the front and rear axle, enhancing the look and functionality.

However, the attachment points between the axle and chassis made up an unusual configuration that, in essence, consists of two Watt's linkages at either end of the axle: A lower control arm attaches the axle to the bottom of the vehicle, while an upper link attaches at the top but faces towards the rear, unlike a typical 4 - link design with both lower and upper links facing forward.

The potential inherent in the rear axle design — based on the race - derived principle of the rear axle subframe being bolted to the body — and the even more precisely calculated elastokinematics for the front axle are exploited to the full in the models featuring the Competition Package, with the aim of enhancing driving precision.

This, of course, is greatly dependent on parameters such as the car's power output, chassis rigidity, suspension design and dimensioning, torque distribution between axles and is mostly noticed on cars with a power output in excess of 200Bhp.

Many automotive journalists fancy themselves design experts, often examining a new car's looks almost to the point of absurdity, from the quality of the paint finish to the dash - to - axle ratio, and when we find something we don't like, it's blacklisted for eternity.

In automotive design, an M4, or Mid-engine, Four - wheel - drive layout places the internal combustion engine in the middle of the vehicle, between both axles and drives all four road wheels.

of torque (10 percent increase), with better fuel economy and increased refinement 6,000 - mile maintenance schedule for all gasoline engines Improved steering linkage for 4x4 models Trailer Sway Control added to available Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) system available 2007 MODEL YEAR YES ® Essentials Stain resistant, odor resistant, anti-static seat fabric incorporated into vehicles with cloth seats Power accessory delay E85 compatible 4.7 - liter V - 8 engine (Flexible Fuel Vehicle — FFV) Optional Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Optional remote start One - touch, three - blink lane change feature 2006 MODEL YEAR Multi-displacement System (MDS) on 5.7 - liter engine is a fully functioning cylinder deactivation system on a pickup truck (first for segment) and enables fuel economy improvements of up to 20 percent Variable Line Pressure (VLP) feature on four - speed automatic transmission (mated with 3.7 - liter V - 6 engine) results in improved fuel economy and smoother shifts Front - axle disconnect system (standard on 4x4 models) minimizes energy consumption and improves fuel economy NV244 full - time electric transfer case standard on all 4x4 models delivers 45/55 front / rear torque split when four - wheel drive is activated Optional all - wheel - drive electronic transfer case «Tow / haul» feature provides crisper shifts and reduces gear searching when towing Re-engineered hydroformed, fully boxed frame with increased torsional rigidity and bending stiffness for enhanced ride and handling capability and reduced transfer of noise Reduced drag brake calipers contributing to enhanced aerodynamics Coil - over shock, double wishbone front suspension on 4x4 models Specifically tuned monotube shock absorbers Re-tuned springs, jounce bumpers and suspension bushings for enhanced driving dynamics Re-engineered body mount design results in quieter cabin experience and more comfortable ride Re-engineered engine and transmission mounts for enhanced ride and handling characteristics

This unique look is completed by 17 - inch lightweight alloy wheel rims in a special design, a tricolour badge on the rear and a sporty red adhesive stripe which draws attention to the classic body side, the low centre of gravity and the seating position, tilted back towards the rear axle, providing a shapely silhouette with the proportions of a thoroughbred sports car.

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The Watt's Linkage is designed to minimise lateral movement of the rear axle, which in turn gives the car better dynamics and stability.

The standard - cut (low pinion) design is the strongest design for rear - axle applications, and it is available with the 5x5 JK lug pattern to allow a broad field of wheel choices.

This upgrade of the GT3 in its design and contours serves above all to optimise the car's aerodynamics: The modifications increase downforce both on the front and rear axle, ensu - ring more than twice as much downforce overall as on the former GT3.

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In the past few years, however, the trend pointed into the opposite direction: Increased demands for driving dynamics, safety, and comfort made car chassis constructions more and more complex and heavier — more structural components, new axle designs, integration of active suspension components.

Due to the separation of functions, the multilink rear suspension allows for a targeted design of chassis - specific characteristics and thus clearly stands out from the twist - beam rear axle.

The small Servolectric is designed for steering axle loads of up to 1,000 kilograms.

The pivot bearings of the front axle, the progressive steering, the RS ‑ specific sport suspension and optional Audi magnetic ride adaptive damper control are designed specifically for the RS.

A rear carbon fiber diffuser extends forward of the rear axle, and includes six removable strake extensions, designed to rub against the track surface for increased straight - line stability and optimized downforce.

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It's even more comfortable on smaller wheels, as larger alloys do cause some harsher jolts from the rear axle over more severe bumps, but that's not too much of a surprise given that the Disco has been designed to carry seven people and luggage.

The SLS AMG GT3 was designed entirely by Mercedes» high performance AMG division and features modified body with a race - grade aerodynamics package and additional vanes on the front corners which can be adjusted depending on the downforce of the axle.

The high - end chassis technology in the new BMW i8 Coupe and BMW i8 Roadster is based on a double - wishbone front axle and a five - link rear axle, the aluminum components of which have been engineered for optimum weight and rigidity using specific design techniques and production processes.

The robustness of the vehicle architecture and the added width of the rear cabin to accommodate a two - seat bench are reinforced from behind by the full - width combination lamp design above a clearly separate rear axle structure which incorporates the electric motor drive system.

The N Power Sense Axle design has been geometrically optimised for precise steering response, direct feedback, and an increased sense of linearity of response in all scenarios.

Consider the Nissan GT - R or Audi R8 if you appreciate truly advanced design and engineering, or the familiar handling characteristics that come when an engine is placed in front of the rear axle.

Critical Knowledge: All - new design for 2009Larger in nearly every dimensionHigh - strength steel used in manufacturingExclusive new turbocharged 4 - cylinder engineStandard quattro all - wheel drive (AWD) Engine sits behind front axle for better weight distributionAudi Dynamic Steering improves steering feelHigh level of standard safety featuresNew electromechanically operated tailgateAvailable in Fall 2008IntroductionIntroduced in 1998, Audi's popular A4 Avant (station wagon) model traces its lineage back to the Audi 80 Avant, a model first launched in 1966.

Both the front and rear axle are five - link designs, replacing the double wishbone axles of the previous model.

And the rear has also been optimised by the MANSORY specialists in terms of design and aerodynamics: The diffuser built into the new apron stabilises the car at high speeds and in conjunction with the beautiful rear spoiler, generates additional downforce on the rear axle.

Critical Knowledge: 2.0 - liter, turbodiesel hybrid powertrainElectric Rear Axle Drive (ERAD) Modern interpretation of traditional Land Rover design elementsUse of lightweight, recycled polycarbonate materials

This new G - Class model promises to be one of the most capable SUVs ever designed, with a variety of unique off - roading features such as portal axles, three locking differentials and 18 inches of ground clearance.

On my brand new Nissan, I had to replace an Axle, the rubber silicone cover on my driver side window because of a Wind Tab poor design, my fuel pump twice, an exterior trim twice and my Air

The superior design of the five - link coil system functionally resists unwanted axle rotation.

Mercedes countered the reservations with a particularly robust design of all axle components, which should reach in terms of durability, the level of the existing rigid axle.

The electric motor of the BMW Concept Active Tourer is designed as a fully - fledged power unit and acts on the rear axle, if necessary powering the car on its own.