Sentences with phrase «concept car uses»

The concept car uses conventional springs and dampers, but by 2022 you'll also be able to specify adjustable air suspension and even rear - wheel steering.
Luxgen's new A.I. concept car uses an extremely streamlined design style and an avant - garde design line in the front.
If this Lincoln is hot - rodding, it will do so without a V8 engine; the concept car uses a 3.0 - liter turbocharged V6.
For increased performance, the concept car uses lithium ion cell technology, thereby reducing the total weight too.
In this case the concept car uses the battery that can be charged externally (but also whilst driving) to cruise without producing any emissions.
The concept car uses a 3.0 - liter V6 engine with 295 hp driving the front wheels, front and rear electric motors, and lithium - ion batteries in the center tunnel.
Officials claimed the concept car used a six - speed dual - clutch transmission, but the production model may utilize a conventional six - speed automatic.
[2] Two other car manufacturers have also presented concept cars using this technology: Volvo in its Volvo ReCharge, and Ford with a Ford F150 pick - up prototype presented at the 2008 SEMA Show in Las Vegas.

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Fun fact, Bugatti also used the Chiron name in 1999 for its 18/3 concept car that would eventually evolve into the Veyron.)
The Los Angeles - based company used CES as the stage to unveil its highly - anticipated electric concept car.
So the country's largest auto retailer on Friday rolled out a «one price» strategy and a new concept used - car and service store to address those concerns,...
According to Qwest, a businessman came up with the concept after going on long - distance trips with his dogs using the electric car.
In 2015, Visa partnered with transaction management startup DocuSignon a proof - of - concept project that used blockchain to streamline car leasing — transforming it into a «click, sign, and drive» process.
The Audi to F1 rumours are constant, it seems there are new murmurings every week or two about the car maker joining the grid in some capacity (and more excuses to use Sean Bull's concept liveries).
During initial trials, Wang and his colleagues used a toy car with LED lights to demonstrate the concept.
Dr Michael Schier, from DLR's Institute of Vehicle Concepts, said: «For electric vehicles, the air conditioning uses a lot of electrical energy, thereby cutting down the range of electric cars by up to 50 per cent.
Meanwhile, Sony has unveiled 007's new wheels for his 24th adventure in the Jaguar C - X75 concept car (which will be used for a chase scene through the streets of Rome alongside an Aston Martin DB10), in addition to the Range Rover Sport SVR and Land Rover Defender Big Foot, which are also set to feature in the film...
The car also wears Acid Green brake calipers and «e-hybrid» badges, hinting at the new powertrain used for this concept.
It has been in the making for over five years, changing from a car built using the same ultra-light, carbon intensive concepts as the current i3 and i8 to one based on CLAR WE.
Apart from noting the Niro appears to use an automatic transmission, we know little else about the concept car's mechanicals, although Kia promises it will «preview an innovative new powertrain.»
Acura's signature «jewel - eye» LED headlamps — also found on the RLX sedan and the forthcoming NSX super car — trickle down to the MDX, but the thin LED driving lamp assemblies used in the lower front fascia of the earlier concept were ditched on the way to production.
While silver paint is generally used when designers want to emphasis vehicle lines, the UX concept features an Immersive Amethyst paint color that is said «to highlight volume changes, giving definition to the sculpture and expressing the car as a volume rather than simply a line - oriented design.»
Built in southern California by Metalcrafters, the Gaffolio family enterprise reknowned for its significant contributions to some of Chrysler's best concepts in the past, the Ciel makes lavish use of carbon - fiber panels, and is a real car, driven under its own power not only for films, but to run it up the famous California Highway 1 south of Monterey.
The Karma uses a plug - in hybrid powertrain that's similar in concept to the Chevy Volt «s, but the two cars are worlds apart in performance.
Many manufacturers use the compact show to display the latest, most extreme versions of their cars, reveal brand new models or take the covers off concept cars.
Ultimately this concept car (we used to call them dream cars, an arguably better term for minimally functional showpieces) is directly comparable in its impressive unreality to General Motors» 1953 XP - 21 Firebird 1 gas turbine car.
Ariel has unveiled a new Aero - P Atom concept which uses clever ground - effect aerodynamic technology to help the car produce downforce even when it's stationary.
Volkswagen will likely use the concept car's debut at CES to reveal its future plans for electric and plug - in hybrid vehicles as it seeks to distance itself from the specter of its diesel emissions scandal.
Though the video itself doesn't show too much more of the concept car, Volkswagen hints that the vehicle will show off new technologies that use «The Internet of Things» to make cars «more and more intelligent.»
It's possible the concept car could be the long - awaited revival of the Volkswagen Microbus (see concepts pictured below), which reports in April suggested could debut on the company's MQB flexible architecture (used for the Golf and Audi A3) with an alternate - fuel powertrain.
VW joins BMW and Mercedes in launching a concept car that's been designed for use in Gran Turismo 6, after a call by creator Kazunori Yamauchi for carmaker's to celebrate his PlayStation game's 15th birthday.
Using lasers, the system evaluates the depth of water ahead of the concept car and warns the driver if it's too deep to drive through.
Called the Symbioz, the concept will not only exhibit a visual style that Renault will use for its future cars, it also fits what the marque thinks the future of personal transport will be in 2030.
Though this car is to remain a concept, money provided by ChinaEquity will be used to fund an engineering design study for a more potent model, one that could preview a production ready RapideE.
Sadly, despite using parts almost entirely from Volvo's own parts bin, the chipped C30 doesn't come close to the fantastic, all - wheel - drive, 405 - hp C30 Polestar concept car.
«There's the race car concept for the cup car series, but then there's the [amateur] racer,» he said, citing the example of a coworker who recently spent $ 3,000 to buy a used Miata with a roll bar.
However, this X5 concept is the first BMW hybrid to use a four - cylinder engine — the i8 plug - in hybrid sports car uses a turbocharged three - cylinder engine — and it's also the first plug - in version, aside from the pricey i8.
At the cars» debut in Tokyo, Nissan suggested the «natural and tasteful» Freestyle could use 1.2 to 1.5 - litre turbocharged power units - the concept was also equipped with a continuously - variable transmission - while the aggressively - styled Nismo used the direct - injected, 1.6 - litre turbocharged power unit from the Juke Nismo.
These features have already been previewed in the concept version of the upcoming Q8, which also uses the starter - alternator to drive the car at low speeds.
Even if plans to build the Rocketman have been nixed, Mini can still use this concept car as a showpiece at the Olympic Games.
This concept fits into Mercedes - Benz's larger vision for the future, which entails an entire «City of the Future 2030 +» that's meant to use autonomous cars to further urban infrastructure design.
Honda will have six other concepts on display at Tokyo; three motorcycles, including a 250cc - like electric sports bike (the RC - E), two city cars, the Micro Commuter and the N Box, and a curious mobility scooter called the Townwalker, which is designed to fold neatly into the car when not in use.
Mercedes - Benz is not providing many details on the F 015 Luxury in Motion concept's powertrain, but does say that the car uses an electric drivetrain powered by a fuel cell.
Audi plans to introduce a new concept car at this September's Frankfurt auto show, but so far the German automaker has confirmed only that the model will use new OLED (organic light - emitting diode) taillights.
Only 700 units of this car will be sold worldwide, and only 300 of those will make it to the U.S. Lucky buyers will get a car that's nearly identical to the concept shown a few months ago, with a 3.0 - liter, twin - turbo inline - six cylinder that uses a water injection system to bump power from the stock M4's 425 hp to a heady 493 hp.
Many automakers have shown concept cars that use small cameras instead of physical mirrors, including the super-efficient Volkswagen XL1 (pictured).
Built on the same platform as the Urban EV concept, it takes the form of a compact sports car, and uses many of the same retro - inspired details as its hatchback cousin.
From the catalog of parts used to create the Chevrolet Camaro Z / 28, this concept car gets a free - flowing intake and exhaust for the V - 8 engine, a helical limited - slip differential with racier 3.91:1 final - drive ratio and a differential cooler, Multimatic's expensive DSSV (Dynamic Suspension Spool Valve) dampers, brake - cooling air ducts, and an aero package claimed to produce downforce.
The concept isn't due to make production and isn't currently road legal, being based on an unregistered pre-production car used for testing the current FK8 Civic Type R, but Honda does have plans to put the car on the road, and project chief Alyn James told evo that the project didn't require many compromises from the regular production model.
The e-tron quattro concept provides a concrete foretaste of this,» confirmed Hackenberg, before later revealing, «We will use this car to introduce this technology to a bigger number of customers in the market.
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