Sentences with phrase «drive vehicle architectures»

By partnering with Mazda, we will be co-operating with the recognized leader in compact rear - drive vehicle architectures in order to deliver an exciting and stylish roadster in the Alfa Romeo tradition.

«By partnering with Mazda, we will be co-operating with the recognized leader in compact rear - drive vehicle architectures in order to deliver an exciting and stylish roadster in the Alfa Romeo tradition,» Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne said in a prepared statement.

Not exact matches

These partners are Mercedes - Benz, which was recently reported to be preparing to unveil a fleet of electric vehicles based on a completely new architecture; Nvidia, which just launched the artificial intelligence - powered palm - sized Drive PX 2 computer for self - driving cars; Otto, an autonomous truck startup that was acquired by Uber last month; and Didi Chuxing, which recently bought out Uber's operations in China.

Like the new Volkswagen Golf and GTI, which will come to the U.S. next year, the 2015 Audi TT will ride on the Volkswagen Group's MQB platform, which is a modular architecture specifically for front - drive based vehicles.

The fun, futuristic VW with a low roofline, big wheels, and a glowing badge logo is based off the company's new Modular Electric Drive Matrix (MEB) electric vehicle architecture.

«For these customers that want fun - to - drive, want nimble, want styling dynamic to the vehicle as well, a purpose - built architecture made sense in this case.»

This move will allow General Motors to consolidate vehicle assembly using its rear - wheel - drive Alpha architecture, which underpins the Cadillac ATS and new Cadillac CTS models.

The fifth - generation car sits on an extended version of the company's rear - wheel drive luxury vehicle architecture, codenamed GA - L.

The future Audi A4 will keep the front wheel drive architecture of the current vehicle and it will continue to offer the quattro four wheel drive system as an option.

Front - wheel - drive architecture and three - box vehicle design contribute to a body that is 2.5 - times stiffer in twist and 1.5 - times stiffer in bending than the previous - generation Chrysler Sebring Convertible.

The new front - wheel drive architecture — with a transversely installed engine — allows maximum usage of the interior volume in a relatively small vehicle.

The aluminium - intensive Jaguar XE is the first model developed from Jaguar Land Rover's new modular vehicle architecture and will set the standard for driving dynamics in the midsize segment.

It is unclear what architecture GM would use for the H4, but a source says it will not be a front - wheel - drive vehicle, ruling out the platform used for the Saturn Vue.

Now incorporating BMW Group engine technology and vehicle architecture, the all - new MINI Countryman offers an all - turbocharged engine lineup with outstanding acceleration and the go - kart driving dynamics that MINI owners have come to know and love — especially when experienced with the added traction that comes from the latest generation of ALL4 all - wheel drive.

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.

This is the first Volkswagen Group vehicle built on the VW Group (Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Porsche, VW) modular standard architecture, or Modularer Standard - Baukasten, here meaning front - engine, rear - or all - wheel - drive layout.

Highlights: All - new redesign with new architecture and powertrainUnibody construction, lower weight and improved fuel efficiencyStandard 3.5 - liter 6 - cylinder engine and 6 - speed automatic transmissionAvailable 2.0 - liter, turbocharged 4 - cylinder engineStandard front - wheel drive with optional all - wheel drive4WD models offer Terrain Management SystemV - 6 models rated to tow 5,000 poundsAssembled in the United StatesAvailable in late 2010IntroductionThe midsized Ford Explorer sport utility vehicle replaced the Ford Bronco II for the 1991 model year.

The Electronic Torque Split version of this all - wheel drive architecture is a more advanced system developed for Nissan vehicles with a longitudinal drive train layout.

The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid (earlier post) is EPA - rated at 46 mpg (5.11 l / 100 km) combined, 47 mpg city and 46 mpg highway; the powertrain shares the transmission architecture with the 2016 Chevrolet Volt extended range electric vehicle (EREV), but includes changes to optimize the system for engine - driven charge - sustaining operation in the range of conditions represented by the US EPA 5 cycle fuel economy tests.

The LC 500h is the first Lexus to benefit from the company's all - new, premium rear - wheel drive platform; part of a new corporate global architecture for luxury vehicles (GA - L).

Matching the available 3.0 L V6 Twin Turbo engine is an entirely new, lightweight vehicle architecture for a superb driving experience that is agile, solid, and secure.

At CES, NVIDIA outlined its functional safety architecture for NVIDIA DRIVE, its AI autonomous vehicle platform, which uses redundant and diverse functions to enable vehicles to operate safely, even in the event of faults related to the operator, environment or systems.

Based on the new MFA2 architecture that underpins most small front / all - wheel drive vehicles in the Benz garage, the four - door A-Class will come with a range of turbo - petrol and diesel engines.

Using rear - wheel drive architecture for the vehicle gives the Chrysler 300 several advantages in the large - car market.

For reasons unbeknownst to us, General Motors has decided not to include or offer all - wheel drive on the vehicle, despite its Epsilon 2 vehicle architecture being capable of it.

The Chevrolet SS will be a derivative of the award - winning global rear - wheel - drive architecture that spawns performance vehicles like Chevrolet Camaro and Holden's upcoming VF Commodore.

The vehicle rides on GM's new D2 front - drive architecture that adds 0.6 inches (15 mm) to the wheelbase and 2.7 inches (69 mm) to the overall length, which now stands at 106.3 inches (2700 mm) and 183.7 inches (4,666 mm) respectively.

The 2007 Acadia and Saturn Outlook and the 2008 Buick Enclave share GM's new front - drive Lambda vehicle architecture and are built at GM's newest assembly plant in Delta Township, Mich..

As well as the roadster, which will be a natural rival for cars like the Audi TT and Porsche Boxster, the Brit mag says other vehicles will follow but the challenge within Alpine is all of them must be based on the A120 mid - engine / rear - wheel drive architecture, which could limit what's feasible.

This intelligent concept for a multi-model vehicle architecture for purely battery - powered vehicles will be consistently designed for emissions - free, battery - powered driving.

The transition from rear - wheel to all - wheel drive and back again is seamless, because intelligent control is integrated into the vehicle system architecture as a whole.

In so doing, the SAV with all - electric drivetrain will blaze a trail for both the fifth generation of BMW eDrive technology and a flexible vehicle architecture which in future will allow every model in the line - up to be fitted with a combustion engine, a plug - in hybrid system or a battery - electric drive unit, as desired.

The electric drive system enables an optimized vehicle architecture with a level cargo space floor and a shortened front.

Built on the company's all - new global architecture for luxury vehicles (GA — L), the premium rear - wheel drive platform — an extended version of that used in the LC 500 — will offer a more dynamic experience on the road.

From its styling, platform architecture and suspension configuration to its potent yet super-efficient Drive - E powertrains, tablet - style Sensus human - machine interface, and advanced safety technologies, the 2016 XC90 introduces design elements that significantly elevate the status of both the vehicle itself and the entire Volvo brand.