Further refinement is found by way of a newly tuned suspension setup, a longer wheelbase and an updated
bodyshell which is 14 percent stiffer.
Not exact matches
«This allowed [engineers] to adapt the
bodyshell at the front end and on the floor to meet the particular needs of the cabriolet,» the press release says,
which we figure amounts to extra bracing in those parts of the
bodyshell.
But on urban or B - roads the body control is poor, and the dampers seem to run out of ideas very quickly, after
which the intrusion of a pothole seems to be transferred straight into the
bodyshell, complemented with a bang or a creak from the interior.
In order to create a staff car for the Swedish Army, Volvo took the
bodyshell from its homely PV800 taxi cab — nicknamed sugga,
which translates to «sow» — and married it to a rough - and - tumble four - wheel - drive truck chassis.
Often thought of as merely a tuner, Ruf actually qualifies as a car manufacturer under German regulations, and thanks to a close relationship with the Porsche factory is able to ship in brand new
bodyshells to
which it attaches its own VIN plates.
The Corvette's standard ladder frame and fiberglass
bodyshell were eschewed in favor of a complex tube - frame chassis (
which some allege was inspired by that of the Mercedes - Benz 300 SL), wrapped in magnesium body panels.
The kerb weight is 125 kg less than the previous - generation SL63, an all - aluminium
bodyshell and carbonfibre bootlid (
which can be gawped at up close when the folding metal roof is being stowed or closed) the main contributors.
The completely new Ian Callum designed XK was unveiled in 2005 at the Frankfurt Motorshow and was an instant success, the new aluminium monocoque
bodyshell reduces weight considerably,
which gives increased performance and fuel economy.
[6] probably due to intense competition from Buick's all - new Riviera,
which was in the same price range as the Starfire but had its own unique
bodyshell.
In this case the focus of the developers is on the durability of the drive train components, the entire
bodyshell and the integral subframe on
which the front axle, steering and engine are mounted.
The Shamal shows its Biturbo heritage in the doors, interior, and basic
bodyshell,
which were carried over from the Biturbo.
The
bodyshell is fitted with a welded roll cage,
which is compliant with FIA regulations and has been validated by static load calculations.
Alongside the
bodyshell design and the smooth underbody,
which culminates in a powerfully formed diffuser, the rear spoiler carries responsibility for downforce.
The Mark III Mini was launched in 1969,
which was an updated version of Mark II with a modified
bodyshell.
Toyota supplied the donor car and the
bodyshell, and GPR has added all the new specifications,
which teams will be able to adopt from the 2011 season.
It features a lightweight, highly rigid
bodyshell, low centre of gravity, and sophisticated dual - axis strut front suspension system,
which reduces torque steer and enhances on - the - limit cornering.
Safety starts with its MQB chassis architecture,
which makes use of high - strength steel to form a sturdy
bodyshell that can effectively absorb the brunt of collisions.
The Z4 features slight updates to the Z3,
which include a thinner 6.9 mm
bodyshell with the same Omnibalance design, a 5.2 - inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 810 octa - core processor with 32 GB of internal storage and 3 GB RAM with microSDXC slot, 20.7 megapixel main camera with LED flash and Sony - specific enhancements, 5.0 - megapixel front camera with identical lens aperture to the rear camera along with digital image stabilization, Bluetooth 4.1 with aptX and LDAC support for Hi - Res audio streaming over Bluetooth.
T - Mobile has launched the previously announced BlackBerry Pearl 8120,
which features the revised
bodyshell of the CDMA version along with a built - in Wi - Fi radio for calls over UMA using the HotSpot@Home service.
The next three models are 7 - inch and larger 8.9 inch Kindle HD versions with a redesigned
bodyshell and improved specifications such as 16GB / 32 GB of storage and the latest generation of TI OMAP processors
which are claimed to be faster than equivalent Tegra 3 chipsets as well as improved Wi - Fi radio hardware that is claimed to be faster compared to other tablets such as the Nexus 7 and iPad due to customized antenna hardware and chipsets for maximum throughput.