Sentences with phrase «changes in the standard model»

Since Acura didn't note a change in the standard model, we assume it'll continue with a 3.5 - liter direct - injected V6 making 290 hp and 267 lb - ft of torque.

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Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

This pokes a sizable hole in the prevailing theory of particle physics, the Standard Model, which predicts that neutrinos have no mass and can not change type.

According to the standard cosmological model, which predicts how the universe has grown and changed since its earliest days, the universe is filled with enormous strands of dark matter, and the galaxies are embedded in this so - called cosmic web.

Standard experiments, agreed upon by the climate modelling community to facilitate model intercomparison (see Section 8.1.2.2), have produced archives of model output that make it easier to track historical changes in model performance.

They are also anchored by deeply held convictions — be they around behavioral standards, educational models, or religious practices — even as the school changes in other ways.

While the field of teacher preparation has made significant advances in recent decades — creating stronger clinical partnerships, developing better performance assessments, making better use of newly available data sources, meeting more demanding state approval and national accreditation standards, and developing new models and patterns of preparation — not all of these advances have been universally adopted at the program level.3 To consolidate the gains and to overcome challenges to implementing universal high standards for admission and academic rigor in teacher preparation, states, school districts, and teacher preparation programs must work together to enact key policy changes.

Ultimately, these upgraded standards would be pushed downstream to elementary and secondary education, which would have the effect of changing the entire incentive structure in the PreK - 16 model.

This paper synthesizes research on the role of standards and assessment in promoting learning, describes the nature of assessment systems that can support changes in practice, Illustrates the use of technology to transform assessment systems and learning, and proposes a model for assessing 21st century skills.

With standards, as with other areas of educational innovation such as new school reform models or a new curriculum, educator buy - in seems necessary for change to be truly integrated and sustained.

The last Audi TT RS came to the U.S. in a limited run of 500 units, and so Audi didn't bother changing out the Euro model's standard six - speed manual transmission.

The changes over the standard production model included a modified engine that produced an extra 30 PS (22 kW; 30 bhp) more than the standard 200 PS (150 kW; 200 bhp) version, raising the output to 230 PS (170 kW; 230 bhp), giving rumour that it was faster in the dry and more powerful than the R32.

Other changes include an 8 GB hard drive built into the iDrive system so that music can be stored in the car, four - zone climate control as standard and, thankfully, a slight styling overhaul on the bland - ish current model.

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

While standard segment could see changes and new models, in high - end there are few models established as leaders.

Fair is aiming to change the way people get cars by breaking up the standard two - or three - year lease agreement in favor of a flexible model that allows customers to return their car at any time.

Recently, Chevrolet introduced updated variants of the Corvette for Middle Eastern consumption, changes include a Grand Sport model with the dual mode exhaust system as standard (it's optional on the base car in this region), along with two new paint colors.

The 2.7 - litre V6 has few changes to the previous model, though power is increased to 144 kW (193 hp), and torque to 249 N ⋅ m (184 lbf ⋅ ft) with standard 5 - speed automatic takes it from 0 — 60 mph (0 — 97 km / h) in 8.9 sec with top speed up to 220 km / h (137 mph).

With those changes, this German spitfire is now capable of hitting 62 mph in just 5.2 seconds, a full 1.2 seconds faster than the» standard» model, to go with a top speed of 168 mph, up from 151 mph.

Other changes include available Nappa / Alcantara performance seats for SXT Plus models when properly equipped with the Super Track Pak and Leather seating, a variety of new badging for SRT models as well as many available appearance changes like a new Matte Vapor wheel finish, a Red Laguna Leather interior, and gunmetal, orange, and black brake calipers, and a standard 7 - inch Uconnect touchscreen in place of the past 5 - inch infotainment system.

A few minor changes happen for the 2017 model year, including the addition of automatic emergency braking and making the Technology Package and V - 6 standard equipment in the range - topping SXL.

In addition, head curtain side air bags are now standard on all models and three new exterior colors are offered.2010 Express / Express Cargo: The Chevrolet Express line of full - size vans carries over without significant change for 2010, but does add remote vehicle start, flex - fuel capability and variable valve timing on all non-diesel engines, and a beefed - up transmission for Express 2500 and 3500 models.

In late 1999, several noteworthy changes for the P11 came as a refresh in the 2000 model year, when the 145 crank horsepower roller rocker variant of the SR20DE engine was implemented, newer automatic and manual transmission variations were introduced, anti-theft immobilizer circuitry was added, anti-glare side mirrors became standard, and a remote trunk release was added to the keyless entry foIn late 1999, several noteworthy changes for the P11 came as a refresh in the 2000 model year, when the 145 crank horsepower roller rocker variant of the SR20DE engine was implemented, newer automatic and manual transmission variations were introduced, anti-theft immobilizer circuitry was added, anti-glare side mirrors became standard, and a remote trunk release was added to the keyless entry foin the 2000 model year, when the 145 crank horsepower roller rocker variant of the SR20DE engine was implemented, newer automatic and manual transmission variations were introduced, anti-theft immobilizer circuitry was added, anti-glare side mirrors became standard, and a remote trunk release was added to the keyless entry fob.

Stiffer springs give the Hyundai i20 the support it deserves over the standard models, reducing body roll and sudden dips and dives over large changes in the road surface.

Changes were concentrated in 1992, when all Celicas got a restyling and more standard equipment and many models got bigger wheels and / or better brakes.

Critical Knowledge: All - new Mazda 6 midsize sport sedanFreshened styling for RX - 8 along with R3 sport packageB4000 Cab Plus SE model discontinued2.5 - liter engine replaces 2.3 - liter engine for TributeSide curtain air bags standard for Mazda 3i Sport modelNew MX - 5 to be introduced in NovemberAvailable Bluetooth connectivity on CX - 7 SUVStandard trip computer on all CX - 9 models2009 Mazda 3: In advance of an all - new 2010 Mazda 3, there are few changes for the popular 2009 Mazda 3 sedan and hatchbacin NovemberAvailable Bluetooth connectivity on CX - 7 SUVStandard trip computer on all CX - 9 models2009 Mazda 3: In advance of an all - new 2010 Mazda 3, there are few changes for the popular 2009 Mazda 3 sedan and hatchbacIn advance of an all - new 2010 Mazda 3, there are few changes for the popular 2009 Mazda 3 sedan and hatchback.

Critical Knowledge: 2010 MDX: Acura's midsize luxury SUV gets a mid-life makeover with minor styling modifications, a new transmission, revised suspension, and a bunch of new technology.2010 RDX: This turbocharged compact crossover SUV has revised styling, added standard equipment, upgraded technology features, and a new front - wheel - drive model with a lower price tag and better fuel economy.2010 RL: Other than a color shuffle, the Acura RL carries over without change after a significant freshening in 2009.

The configuration changes made over a standard Cayman S resemble closely what Porsche did to its predecessors through Cayman S Sport and Cayman R in the 987 generation models.

Introduced at the 1993 New York Auto Show, the main changes for the P10 came as a midyear refresh in April 1993 (model year 1993.5), when dual airbags replaced motorized seatbelts, leather interiors came standard with power front seats, matte - black side moldings were replaced by body - colored ones, the refrigerant was converted from R12 to R134a, the audio system was upgraded to six speakers with a CD player instead of the previously - standard cassette deck, and other new options such as remote keyless entry were added.

In addition, the side airbag design was changed and they were made standard (they had been optional in earlier modelsIn addition, the side airbag design was changed and they were made standard (they had been optional in earlier modelsin earlier models).

The steering wheel and interior door panels remained largely unchanged; the major change arrived in the form of relocating the gear selector to the centre console - for decades the standard practice among R - R and Bentley models utilised a steering column mounted selector.

Among the changes made to the G - class's classic square exterior is a restyled grille, with standard models receiving three prominent slats in place of the older model's seven slats, new headlamp inserts with horizontally mounted LED running lights, redesigned mirror housings, altered tail - lamp graphics and a new line of alloy wheels.

In addition to the above changes, the SportWagen now has a standard rearview camera and cloth seats for S models.

Unlike the standard and Hybrid models, which feature blue illumination for the dashboard elements and a color - changing Eco gauge, the Si's dashboard and displays glow in all red, all the time.

With minor trim changes, in 1966 Cadillac offered buyers two models in this series: the standard Fleetwood Sixty Special (priced at $ 6,378) and the new Fleetwood Brougham ($ 6,695).

However, Toyota has tinkered a bit with the equipment it will offer in the 2015 models, making a few changes to the list of standard items.

In late 2001 (for the 2002 model year) the model got its most significant host of upgrades, including minor styling changes, minor revisions to the interior, new optional equipment, larger brakes, a re-tuned suspension system, a standard traction control system, and optional electronic stability control.

A wider, lower air intake in combination with a more upright radiator grille (usually dark - tinted, though the colour from the standard Continental GT could be opted for at no extra charge) and new, wider 9.5 J 20 - inch light alloy wheels were the significant changes separating the Continental GT Speed in outward appearance from the basic model.

Aside from these changes, the race vehicle competed using almost the same Plug - in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) powertrain and mechanical parts as the standard production model.

There is no change in the design and the rest of the model is pretty much the same as the standard FZ.

In a further change, the CLS receives a nine - speed automatic transmission as standard in all but the range - topping CLS63 AMG modeIn a further change, the CLS receives a nine - speed automatic transmission as standard in all but the range - topping CLS63 AMG modein all but the range - topping CLS63 AMG model.

And while the name has changed, it's thankfully still the same terrific grab - bag of Nismo goodies we've tested and loved in the past: Bilstein high - pressure shocks, pushbutton rear locking diff, full underbody skidplating, and 75 - series BFGoodrich Rugged Trail tires on newly designed 16 - inch alloy rims; Pro-4x King Cab models also get the Utilitrack inbed tie - down system with adjustable cleats, which is standard on all Crew Cab versions.

For 2002, the biggest changes are that the uplevel ES model is no longer available with a four - cylinder engine (it comes with the V - 6), and anti-lock brakes and traction control are combined with side air bags in a new option package (they are no longer standard on any model, and can't be purchased separately).

Changes to the Continental GT for 2015 include a new front bumper with a smaller radiator shell, redesigned fenders with a new vent with a metallic «B» adornment, new bright chrome fender badges for the V8 S and W12 models, redesigned boot lid, reshaped and widened rear bumper with full - width brightware, a new rear diffuser design for V8 S and GT Speed, new 20 and 21 - inch wheels (new 20 - inch 6 tri-spoke wheel for GT V8 and GT W12 with painted finish for V8 and bright machined for W12, 21 - inch seven - twin - spoke wheel in Graphite grey with bright machined spokes for Mulliner Driving Specification models, addition of 21 - inch five - spoke directional sports wheel for V8 S and GT Speed), three new body colours choices (Marlin (a rich metallic blue), Camel (a soft golden tone) and Jetstream (a light, bright metallic blue), new straight - fluting pattern for 4 seats with Mulliner Driving Specification (standard on GT Speed) includes a tightened «small - diamond» pattern on seat upholstery, redesigned driver controls, optional sports - orientated steering wheel, larger gear - shift paddles incorporating tactile knurled metal embellishers, new dials and graphics at driver's instrument panel, interior illuminated by LEDs, centre console with a new black gear lever surround, a new hidden storage compartment between rear seats capable of accommodating and charging electronic devices including iPads, optional semi-aniline hide for the seat cushions and backrests in the GT W12 and GT Speed, 2 new leather colours choices (Shortbread, Camel), new Alcantara headlining option (colour matched to all 17 of the available interior hide colours) for the GT V8 S, GT W12 and Speed coupe; optional on - board WiFi, increased engine power to 590 PS (434 kW; 582 hp) and 720 N ⋅ m (531 lb ⋅ ft) for the GT W12, 6 - cylinder deactivation for the GT W12.

Along with the plethora of exterior changes, the interior of the Jeep Patriot will also be getting some attention with new soft touch front - door trim panels with a padded upper surface, a new center armrest, new cloth interior with premium cloth bucket seats in the front, standard speed control on all models, new backlighting of door switches, door locks, windows and power mirror controls, and standard automatic temperature control on the Latitude X model.

BMW compensates for the weight change with its dynamic suspension, an option on just about every other BMW car, including the M models, but standard in the Z4 sDrive35is.

Coming in 2012, the Nissan Quest has no major changes from the previous model year except for some enhancements, which include standard XM Satellite Radio on Quest SV and SL models and an addition of a new exterior color — Super Black.

Voted «10Best Car» by Car and Driver Magazine, the Mazda MX - 5 enters 2012 with no exterior, interior and functional changes from the previous model year, except for a change in package option, which includes removal of dynamic stability control and traction control from the premium package and making them standard on all models.

The Tokyo - based company decided to release the upgrade list for the 2012 Honda Crosstour, modifications which include more standard equipment and as you probably noticed, a small change in the model's name.