The 80 kW (107 - horsepower equivalent) electric motor feeds a maximum of 187 ft - lbs of torque to the LEAF's front wheels through a one - speed
direct drive transmission.
There are steering wheel mounted paddles that don't shift gears here, as there are none — the Clarity features a 1 - speed
direct drive transmission.
Direct Drive Transmission:
Direct drive transmission with a single speed gearbox and sophisticated speed management of the motor allows you to cruise through traffic effortlessly without shifting gears.
Powered by the latest electric drive train technology from Mahindra Electric, a high - torque electric motor and
a direct drive transmission, the eSupro can effortlessly cruise through city traffic.
It is rear - wheel drive only, and it's equipped with a 1 - speed
direct drive transmission.
The new Honda Insight will come with a 1.5 - liter Atkinson cycle engine under its hood, coupled to a multi-mode
direct drive transmission, like the 2.0 - liter Accord Hybrid and Clarity plug - in.
Not exact matches
The Koenigsegg
Direct Drive (KDD)
transmission transfers the combustion engine's power directly to the wheels without any form of mechanical gearbox and the associated
transmission losses that usually come with it.
Like the standard mid-engine 2015 Alfa Romeo 4C coupe that we've already seen and sampled in Europe, the 4C Launch Edition employs a peppy, all - aluminum, 237 - hp, 1.7 - liter
direct - injection turbo - four that
drives the rear wheels through a 6 - speed dual - clutch automatic
transmission.
The steering is firm and
direct (although its wheel is the only one that's not heated), Quattro all - wheel
drive loves sending power rearward to help the A5 rotate and maintain slides, and the
transmission delights in keeping the four - banger boiling.
Powertrain Engine: DOHC V - 6 with FSI
direct injection Displacement: 3.2 liters Power: 270 hp @ 6500 rpm Torque: 243 lb - ft @ 3000 rpm
Transmission: 6 - speed automatic with tiptronic
Drive: Four - wheel Fuel economy: 18/23/20 mpg (city / hwy / combined)
Standard Equipment: 3.6 - liter
direct - injected V - 6 engine 6 - speed automatic
transmission 4 - wheel disc brakes Stabilitrak stability control All - speed traction control Tire pressure monitoring system Dual - zone climate control Power windows / locks / mirrors Power liftgate Split folding rear seat XM satellite radio Bluetooth connectivity Power front seats with memory Rearview camera 18 - inch aluminum wheels Heated and cooled front seats Power tilt / telescoping steering wheel Keyless access Rear park assist Navigation system Bose 5.1 surround sound 10 speakers 40 GB hard
drive Ultraview sunroof Options on this vehicle: Performance package — $ 2090 19 - inch polished aluminum wheels Summer performance tires HID headlamps Fog lamps Sport suspension system Limited - slip differential Steering wheel - mounted paddle shifters Performance cooling system Performance disc brakes Thunder gray chromeflair — $ 995 Cargo tray — $ 110 Under hood appearance package — $ 100 Key options not on vehicle: Rear seat DVD entertainment system — $ 1935 Luggage rack — $ 325
Barring the two entry - level powertrains the engines are exclusively paired with automatic
transmissions that
direct drive to all four corners.
But today's all - new water - cooled 2.7 L is all - around better, benefiting from stop / start;
direct injection; VarioCam Plus variable valve timing and lift on the intake cam; an alternator that sends more energy to the battery during braking and coasting; and a PDK dual - clutch
transmission that enables additional coasting, allowing the engine to consume only enough fuel to remain at idle during certain
driving conditions.
In addition to this is a
direct drive electric motor situated between the engine and the nine - speed dual clutch
transmission.
Other S63 ingredients include stronger brakes, a more attentive Speedshift
transmission, more
direct steering, and the ability to select sportier
drive modes.
We're
driving European - spec Golf Rs that have a six - speed manual
transmission, which has the
direct, notchy feel we love.
Powertrain Engine: DOHC
direct - injected inline 4 - cylinder Displacement: 2.4 liters Power: 200 hp @ 6300 rpm Torque: 186 lb - ft @ 4250 rpm
Transmission: 6 - speed automatic
Drive: Front - wheel Fuel economy: 22/35/26 mpg (city / hwy / combined)
Standard Equipment: 2.0 - liter turbocharged
direct - injected I - 4 6 - speed manual
transmission quattro all - wheel
drive system Five link front suspension Speed sensitive steering Electronic stability program Antilock brake system Electromechanical parking brake Tire pressure monitoring system Front fog lights Split folding rear seats Aluminum «hologram» interior trim Concert radio w / CD player, SD card slot, & aux audio input Tilting glass panel roof w / sunshade Automatic climate control
There are no mechanical updates for 2013 to the SRX — all models continue to be powered by a 308 - hp, 265 - lb - ft
direct - injected 3.6 - liter V - 6 coupled to a six - speed automatic
transmission; front - wheel
drive is standard, while all - wheel
drive is available as an option.
While the V - 6 can be equipped with all - wheel
drive, the 5.0 - liter Genesis
directs its power only to the rear wheels, by way of an eight - speed automatic
transmission.
Developed specifically for the Regera is a new «Koenigsegg
Direct Drive system» which can send power to the rear wheels without the need for gears or traditional variable
transmissions.
Early next year, a less expensive, front - wheel -
drive S60 will debut, presumably powered by the 200 - hp,
direct - injected 2.0 - liter turbocharged four - cylinder that Volvo is offering in the S60 in Europe and mated to a dual - clutch automatic
transmission.
Standard Equipment: 382 - hp 5.5 L V - 8 7 - speed automatic
transmission Direct - steer, power assisted, speed - sensitive steering Airmatic air suspension w / adaptive damping system Internally ventilated & cross-drilled front brake discs w / 4 - piston calipers Internally ventilated rear brake discs w / single piston calipers 40 GB hard -
drive GPS navigation with Bluetooth & voice control 15 - speaker Harman / Kardon surround sound system w / in - dash 6 - disc DVD / CD changer & media interface Central controller w / 8 - inch display Power sunroof Power read window shade Electronic trunk closer Full leather interior w / wood trim 14 - way power heated and active ventilated front seats Dual - zone climate control system Electronic stability control Tire pressure monitoring system Anti-theft alarm w / engine immobilizer Predictive protection system
Powertrain: 28 - kilowatt - hour lithium - ion battery, 132 - kilowatt electric motor,
direct -
drive transmission with multiple
drive modes and adjustable regenerative braking
In an instant, the 8 - Speed Dual - Clutch
Transmission directing over 200 horsepower has
driven past the stodgy, clichéd world of luxury sedans and found its own path.
• Rear wheel
drive with traction control • Xtrac six speed sequential
transmission • Alcon motorsport multi-plate clutch • Mechanical limited - slip differential wit externally adjustable preload • Semi-automatic paddle shift gear change •
Direct acting electric gear shift actuator • Carbon fibre propshaft
This mid-engine concept car with rear - wheel
drive and 2 seats boasts an all - new 4 - cylinder 1.75 liter turbo petrol engine paired with a
direct fuel injection and the revolutionary Alfa Romeo TCT automatic
transmission, known in its segment for its high speed of activation and limited weight.
This front -
drive model gets a turbocharged
direct - injection 2.0 liter four - cylinder gas engine mated to a new seven - speed dual - clutch
transmission.
The 9G - TRONIC automatic
transmission with shorter shift times, the retuned sports suspension based on the AIR BODY CONTROL air suspension and the more
direct steering ratio also provide for signature AMG
Driving Performance.
Options: Am / Fm Stereo W / Cd / Mp3 Player - Inc: Auto - Store Fm Diversity Antenna Auxiliary Input Located Inside Center Console Dvd Changer Prep Premium High - Fidelity 16 - Speaker Sound System - Inc: Digital Sound Processing (Dsp)(2) Subwoofers Under Front Seats 600 - Watt Digital 9 - Channel Amplifier Hd Radio W / Multicast Fm Station Reception Entertainment Server 12 Gb Hard
Drive W / Usb Port For Media Transfer Body - Color Roof Trim Strips Power 2 - Way Tilt / Slide Glass Moonroof W / Key - Off & One - Touch Operation Sunshade Wind Deflector Body - Color Bumpers W / Hydraulic Energy Absorbers & (Front Only) Compressible Elements Power Adjustable Power - Folding Heated Auto - Dimming Body - Color Side - View Mirrors - Inc: 2 - Position Memory Rh Automatic Tilt - Down In Reverse Illuminated Exterior Door Handles & Ground Illumination Intermittent Rain - Sensing Windshield Wipers W / Adjustable & Vehicle - Speed - Sensitive Wiping Interval Single - Wipe Control Windshield - Washer System W / Heated Washer Jets 19 X 8.5 V - Spoke Light Alloy Wheels (Style 426)- Inc: P245 / 45R19 Run - Flat All - Season Tires Led Fog Lights Automatic Trunk Lid Open / Close Xenon Rain - Sensing Adaptive Headlights - Inc: Dynamic Auto - Leveling Corona Headlight - Rings & Cornering Lights Retractable High - Intensity Headlight Washers Body - Color Exterior Door Handles Adaptive Brake Lights Pathway Lighting Feature Programmable Via Vehicle & Key Memory Power Soft - Close Automatic Doors Dual Cupholders Front & Rear Front Visors W / Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Dynamic Cruise Control Expanded Check Control Vehicle Monitor System Power Windows - Inc: Key - Off Operation One - Touch Open / Close Anti-Trapping Feature Coded Driveaway Protection Ambiance Lighting In Front Rear & Door Panels Dual Illuminated Rear Vanity Mirrors Integrated Into Rear Cabin Roof Lining Vehicle & Key Memory Fully Finished Trunk Comfort Access Keyless Entry W / Multi-Function Remote Rear Center Armrest W / Storage Compartment Rear Window Defogger Auto - Dimming Rear - View Mirror 4 - Zone Automatic Climate Control - Inc: Draft - Free Vents Solar Sensor Automatic Recirculation Heat - At - Rest Feature Automatic Ventilation Electronic Analog Speedometer & Tachometer Anti-Theft Alarm System - Inc: Interior Motion Detector Owner's Manual Condition - Based Service Display W / Additional Functions Accessible Through Idrive System Central Power Locking System - Inc: Anti-Theft Feature Selective Unlocking Programmable Via Vehicle & Key Memory Nappa Leather Upholstery Black Panel Display W / Lcd Main & Trip Odometer Displays & Warning Indicators In Dial Faces Front & Rear Floor Mats Hard
Drive - Based Navigation System - Inc: Voice - Command & Real Time Traffic Info Fineline High Gloss Wood Interior Trim Power Tilt / Telescoping Steering Column Remote Trunk Release Heated Front Seats W / Fast Heating & Balance Control Front Console Compartment - Inc: Coinholder Illumination Multi-Contour 20 - Way Power Front Bucket Seats - Inc: 4 - Way Pwr Lumbar Support Articulated Upper Backrest Adjustable Backrest Width Adjustable Thigh Support Driver & Front Passenger Seat Memory Active Head Restraints W / Adjustable Side Support Integrated Universal Garage Door Opener Multi-Function Sports Leather - Wrapped Steering Wheel - Inc: Audio Controls Phone Controls 2 - Position Memory Smokers Pkg Idrive System - Inc: On - Board Computer Controller (8) Programmable Memory Buttons 8 - Speed Automatic
Transmission - Inc: Automatic & Manual Shift Modes Both W / Fully Synchronized Electronic Gear Changes Self - Leveling Air Spring Rear Suspension Rear Wheel
Drive 4.4 - Liter Twinpower Turbo 32 - Valve 445 - Hp V - 8 Engine - Inc: Double - Vanos & Valvetronic Variable Valve Control High - Precision
Direct Injection Dynamic Damping Control
Driving Dynamics Control Front Multi-Link Double - Wishbone Aluminum Suspension Rear Multi-Link Integral - V Aluminum Suspension Brake Energy Regeneration To Convert Kinetic Energy Into Usable Electrical Pwr 4 - Wheel Ventilated Disc Brakes W / Electronic Brake Proportioning Twin - Tube Gas - Pressure Shock Absorbers Vehicle - Speed - Sensitive Variable - Assist Variable - Ratio Rack - & - Pinion Power Steering Auto Start - Stop Function Aluminum Front & Rear Subframes Electromechanical Parking Brake ** Preliminary Standard Equipment ** Front - Seat Side - Impact Airbags 3 - Point Safety Belt System - Inc: Alr In All Passenger Positions Rear - View Camera Child Safety Rear Door Locks Anti-Lock Braking System (Abs) Driver & Front Passenger Dual - Threshold Dual - Stage Front Airbags W / Passenger Occupant Sensor Front & Rear Head Protection System (Hps) Corona Ring Integrated Daytime Running Lights Front & Rear Park Distance Control W / Graphic Display Emergency Interior Trunk Release Handle Front Safety Belt Automatic Pretensioners Acoustic Belt Warning Active Protection Bmw Assist W / Enhanced Bluetooth & Usb - Inc: (4) Years Of Automatic Collision Notification Emergency Request Enhanced Roadside Assistance Remote Door Unlock Stolen Vehicle Recovery Customer Relations Teleservice Mobile Office Features Myinfo Lower Anchors & Tethers For Children (Latch) On Rear Outboard Seats Dynamic Stability Control (Dsc)- Inc: Brake Fade Compensation Start - Off Assistant Brake Drying Brake Stand - By Dynamic Traction Control (Dtc) Dynamic Brake Control Crash Sensor That Activates Battery Safety Terminal Disconnect Of Alternator Fuel Pump & Starter From Battery Automatically Unlocks Doors Turns On Hazard & Interior Lights Tire Pressure Monitor Active Knee Protection
In this case, and in addition to the added features listed above, the Tucson» 30» Special Edition includes Hyundai's 130kW / 265Nm
direct - injected and turbocharged 1.6 - litre four - cylinder petrol engine, seven - speed dual - clutch
transmission and the all - wheel
drive configuration usually reserved for the higher - grade Tucson Elite (from $ 38,240 plus ORCs).
The xDrive20i variant incorporates BMW's capable xDrive all wheel
drive system, as well as a 2.0 litre four cylinder
direct injection turbocharged engine making 184 horsepower and 270Nm of torque, mated to a slick 8 - speed automatic
transmission.
The 350 horses of this
direct injection engine go through a six - speed Tiptronic automatic
transmission, which works very nicely for normal or sport
driving.
This means that the Scion FR - S features the same 200 horsepower,
direct - injected 2.0 - liter four - cylinder, the same six - speed
transmission choices, and an identical rear - wheel
drive layout.
However, in the long - term - future,
direct drive electric motors without
transmissions will be the passenger car
drive line of choice.
A seven - speed S tronic
transmission, which has been reworked to offer even faster shifts,
directs the power to the quattro permanent all - wheel
drive system.
A dramatically widened lock - up range improves torque transfer efficiency and realizes a
direct driving feel that is equivalent to a manual
transmission; the
transmission delivers a 4 - 7 % improvement in fuel economy compared to the current
transmissions.
The new SKYACTIV -
Drive automatic transmission features full range direct d
Drive automatic
transmission features full range
direct drivedrive.
Directing power from the electric motor to the front wheels is a simple,
direct drive single - speed
transmission that takes the place of the standard
transmission.
A widened lock - up range improves torque transfer efficiency and realizes a
direct driving feel that is equivalent to a manual
transmission; the
transmission delivers a 4 - 7 % improvement in fuel economy compared to the current
transmissions.
The Regal GS Concept is powered by a 2.0 Liter Ecotec turbo four with
direct injection technology delivering a total of 255 HP and 295 lb - ft of torque, quite a bit more then before, mated to a six speed manual
transmission sending power to an adaptive all wheel
drive system.
Rear - wheel -
drive is standard, and the engine is mated to an 8 - speed Sports Program
Direct Shift
transmission.
Suzuki's $ 35,990 (plus on - road costs) list price gets you a 1.6 - litre
direct - injection turbocharged engine, sending
drive through all four wheels via a six - speed dual - clutch
transmission.
Details about what
drives the 2015 Kia Novo Concept are limited, but Kia did announce that the concept is powered by the 1.6 - liter turbo gasoline
direct injection engine mated to a seven - speed dual clutch
transmission (DCT).
A sequential 6 - speed
transmission directs engine power to the permanent all - wheel
drive system, guaranteeing optimum power
transmission at all times, while gear shifting is achieved using wheel - mounted paddles.
The shortened response times during the gearshift process (compared to conventional multi-step automatic
transmissions with a torque converter) allow for greater
driving pleasure and provide a more
direct driving experience.
To debut at 2011 Frankfurt AutoShow, the Kia's rear - wheel
drive sedan are based on Hyundai Equus platform, so we expect include V6 and V8 engines with gasoline
direct injection (GDi), and eight speed automatic
transmission.
At 575 horsepower from its supercharged 5.0 - liter
direct - injection V8, the F - Type SVR rates 25 more than the next up in the lineup, the F - Type R. Both come standard with all - wheel
drive, while Jaguar says it tuned the SVR's eight - speed automatic
transmission for quicker shifts.
Includes Roadside Assistance Anywhere in the Country!OPTION PACKAGESAUDIO SYSTEM WITH NAVIGATION / INFOTAINMENT AM / FM / XM stereo, CD player with MP3 / WMA playback capability, 7 - inch touch - screen Color Interface Display (CID), enhanced DVD based navigation with voice recognition, 40 GB Hard
Drive, Radio Data System (RDS), speed - compensated volume and auxiliary input jack, ENGINE, 3.0 L DOHC, V6 SIDI (SPARK IGNITION
DIRECT INJECTION) with VVT (Variable Valve Timing) E85 capable when ordered with (FE9) Federal emissions, 264 hp [196.8 kW] @ 6950 rpm, 222 lb - ft [299.7 N - m] @ 5100 rpm), SUNROOF, POWER, TILT - SLIDING WITH EXPRESS - OPEN AND WIND DEFLECTOR, WHEELS, 18 (45.7 CM) Machined aluminum,
transmission, 6 - speed automatic with overdrive (std).
Take more control of the road with the short - shift 6 - speed manual
transmission, precisely designed to engage with minimal effort - the
direct -
drive 6th gear is there to help you improve your fuel economy.