Sentences with phrase «driving concept vehicle»

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Every week seemed to bring a new out - there concept car designed to tackle a future or electric mobility or vehicles that can drive themselves.

One of the first projects would support Ontario's autonomous driving pilot as well as BlackBerry QNX's work with the University of Waterloo, PolySync, and Renesas Electronics to build an autonomous concept vehicle.

Japanese car - maker Honda has unveiled a hydrogen - powered concept vehicle that it says represents the future of emissions - free driving.

That is why, one and a half years ago, an interdisciplinary team of computer scientists, mathematicians, electrical engineers and mechatronics engineers launched the project Afkar (a German abbreviation for «autonomous driving and intelligent chassis concept for an all - electric vehicle»).

I guess this is why studios always try to make high concept, star - driven vehicles.

This is the type of movie Hollywood doesn't make anymore: a star - driven, high - concept and midish - sized budget ($ 55 million) vehicle that doesn't placate to the lowest common denominator among audiences.

Kia says this concept vehicle uses an electric all - wheel - drive system, which likely means that it will be a hybrid with a gasoline engine powering the front wheels and an electric motor powering the rear wheels.

Unlike traditional four - wheel - drive vehicles, the UX concept has a «low ground clearance and a coupe - like driving position, reinforcing the dynamic performance promise embedded in the compact packaging of the design,» according to Lexus.

Kia says this new «rugged runabout» concept vehicle has all - wheel - drive and is set to debut at the upcoming Chicago auto show February 12.

Equipped with two electric motors, one at the front wheels and one driving the rear, the vehicle should deliver around 400 hp and 516 lb - ft of torque like the concept.

OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: Premium 1 Package - $ 4000 COMAND system w / hard - drive navigation Real - time traffic data Voice control Harman / Kardon sound system w / HD radio SiriusXM satellite radio iPod / MP3 media interface w / cable Heated front seats Power rear sunshade Rearview camera Sport Package - $ 0 17 - inch aluminum wheels Lowered suspension Sport bodystyling Aluminum instrument cluster surround Tone - on - black interior concept Front brake calipers w / Mercedes - Benz logo and drilled front discs Lane Tracking Package - $ 850 Blind spot monitoring system Lane keeping assistance Heated steering wheel - $ 490 PARKTRONIC parking assistance w / guidance - $ 970

Chrysler, Volkswagen, Mercedes - Benz, Ford and many other automakers featured concept cars with an electric powertrain coupled to a self - drive system that offers up to Level 4 autonomy, where a driver can still take control of vehicle functions.

While it's hard to say exactly how the Patriot — let alone one driven primarily by electricity — fits into Jeep's off - road mantra, there is some promise in this concept vehicle: as it shares its platform with the Caliber, this shows Chrysler could feasibly develop an ER - EV compact car for the Dodge brand.

The afternoon was spent test driving (or riding in) up to 40 vehicles, including the VW XL1 concept, a self - driving Tesla Model S and a Porsche 918 Spyder.

Volkswagen will introduce the Volkswagen Golf SportWagen concept at the 2014 New York auto show, and it's got all of the magic words — diesel, all - wheel - drive, wagon, optional manual gearbox — that we look for in a fun, functional, and efficient vehicle.

The technology for autonomous driving is already here The Mercedes - Benz F 015 is actually more like a rolling proof of concept than a research vehicle for autonomous driving, and it rumbles around like a science experiment instead of a car.

This newer version looks like it has a fat lip, and to make it more car like... They were the pioneer of the compact crossover, but through the years they've just grown in size and become more car - like, which goes against the original concept of: «RAV4 stands for Recreational Active Vehicle with 4 - wheel drive».

The fact that the Kuga will also be available as a front - wheel - drive only version emphasizes the crossover concept of the vehicle.

This concept vehicle is the world's first electric multi-purpose vehicle to be equipped with a fully autonomous driving mode.

Subaru has picked a name for its upcoming rear - wheel drive sporty car: The BRZ.A new technology concept of the vehicle, which enters production in the spring, will be shown at next month's Frankfurt...

The vehicle is derived from the third generation of the Mitsubishi Outlander (which pioneered the «cross-over» vehicle design concept with the Mitsubishi Airtrek in 2001 and has sold 1.5 million units globally since launch) but was developed from the ground up to be driven by either an internal combustion engine or hybrid technology and as a result there are no compromises in terms of packaging, practicality or drving dynamics.

Today at the Tokyo Motor Show 2015, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. unveiled a concept vehicle that embodies Nissan's vision of the future of autonomous driving and zero emission EVs: the Nissan IDS Concept.

The concept is similar to home charging for GM's Chevy Volt, which has an electric drive and batteries, but also uses as small gasoline engine for extending the vehicle's range.»

Audi AG's E-tron electric vehicle unveiled at the Frankfurt auto show packs in four electric motors — two at each axle — to provide the concept sports car with all - wheel - drive and torque - vectoring capability.

Critical Knowledge: Rear - wheel - drive, 2 - passenger concept version of a plug - in all - electric sports car Chrysler intends to buildZero tailpipe emissions and 200 - mile maximum driving range before recharging from either a 110 - volt or a 220 - volt household appliance power outletDistinctive aerodynamic design with long, low hood and Dodge crosshair grille «Tangoreen» colored exterior with EV graphicsChrysler's ENVI Electric - Vehicle Engineering Group says it has designed a drivetrain that will deliver a 0 - 60 mph acceleration time of less than 5 seconds with a top speed of more than 120

The advanced propulsion system in the Jeep Renegade concept starts with a lithium - ion battery pack that can drive the vehicle for 65 kilometres.

The concept SUV PHEV has 3 drive modes: automatic, all electric mode, and a save battery mode that operates the vehicle using the gasoline engine only.

The Korean company has provided us with a teaser image of the HCD - 14 concept vehicle, which Hyundai says provides a glimpse into future Hyundai premium vehicle design, advanced 3 - D gesture - based technology controls, and spirited driving dynamics.

The original Explorer is known for other reasons, especially when it came to a public enamoured with the vehicle concept, though not exactly equipped to drive it.

The concept vehicle offers outstanding everyday practicality and great driving enjoyment.»

The absence of tailpipe embellishers in the rear apron is an indicator of the vehicle's plug - in hybrid drive concept.

Some are lightly disguised future production vehicles, while others exhibit an environmentally friendly theme.Here's a look at a few of the more interesting concept vehicles on display at the show, which closes Monday: AUDI ALLROAD QUATTROThe German automaker has been building all - wheel drive cars for years, so it's no surprise that a beefier version of the A6 station wagon is on the way.The Allroad Quattro show car uses many of the same mechanical and suspension parts as the A6 wagon but wears a sport - utility wagon body complete with large fender flares and huge tires.

The employment of a straight six - cylinder petrol power plant featuring M Performance Twin Power Turbo technology with a power output of more than 300 hp creates the ideal prerequisites for maximum dynamics in the premium compact segment and, in conjunction with rear - wheel drive concept still unique in this vehicle class, ensures unsurpassed driving pleasure so typical of a BMW.

The design and vehicle concept of the MINI Electric Concept illustrate perfectly how electric mobility in the urban environment can enrich the distinctive charm, individuality and driving experience of a MINI.

Two birds with one stone: The Nissan concept is both a self - driving car and and electric vehicle.

This electric crossover concept vehicle strengthens the link between car and driver as a close, reliable partner that delivers a safer, more convenient and more exciting drive.

An EN - V, or «Electric Networked - Vehicle», is driven by a General Motors» staff member during an event to unveil its concept car in Shanghai.

This two - seat concept vehicle has a diminutive, supercharged 550cc engine and four - wheel drive.

Tracker's big plus is repackaging the four - wheel - drive, mini-sport-utility vehicle concept into a sleek body and giving it easy operation and good handling.

Volkswagen took the wraps off the classic Microbus - styled I.D. BUZZ (cough, cough) concept at the Detroit auto show, previewing one of the Modular Electric Drive Kit (MEB) platform electric vehicles it plans to field in the next few years.

As an important part of the vehicle concept, the V - 8's power is transmitted to all four wheels via BMW's standard - bearing xDrive all - wheel drive system.

ENVI Range - extended Electric Vehicle Technology The Chrysler 200C EV concept is the newest Chrysler ENVI electric - drive vVehicle Technology The Chrysler 200C EV concept is the newest Chrysler ENVI electric - drive vehiclevehicle.

Infiniti says this concept also solidifies its commitment to reducing driver stress with its ProPilot system, which allows the driver to «delegate more stressful driving tasks» to the car and allow whoever is behind the wheel to enjoy the journey more while retaining ultimate control over the vehicle.

Utilizing ENVI's Range - extended Electric Vehicle technology, the Chrysler 200C EV concept boasts clean, quiet elegance and seamless acceleration, underscoring the engaging driving experience of the Chrysler brand.

The Emerg - E concept was a 2 seat, rear wheel drive vehicle that used a Lotus derived 1.2 liter gasoline engine and 2 electric motors.

To help cut down on driving distractions, Mazda is launching a next - generation human / machine interface system that's based on a head - up cockpit concept on the 3; it will trickle into other new Mazda vehicles going forward.

In 1982, at the same time as it was launching the Mercedes - Benz 190, the predecessor to the C - Class, Mercedes - Benz also presented the first concept vehicle with hybrid drive — a two - cylinder horizontally opposed engine served to charge the battery.

Dimensions Length without rear wing: 4,980 mm Width without mirrors: 2,046 mm Width with mirrors: 2,224 mm Height: 1,212 mm (variable) Wheelbase: 2,880 mm Engine Model: V8 engine with BMW TwinPower Turbo Technology Capacity: 3,981 cc Number of cylinders: 8 V angle: 90 ° Bore: 89 mm Stroke: 80 mm Cylinder spacing: 98 mm Engine speed: approx. 7,000 rpm Body • Composite body with carbon core and DMSB - approved safety roll cage • CFRP outer shell with quick - change concept Chassis • Double wishbones on front and rear axle • Four - way adjustable shock absorbers at front and rear • Anti-roll bars with quick adjustment Power Transmission • Six - speed sequential motorsport gearbox • Electric paddle shift system • Limited slip differential • CFRP drive shaft • Sachs carbon - fibre clutch Electronics • BMW Motorsport in - house developed software functions for engine, gearbox and driver assistance • Steering wheel with 16 buttons and seven dials • Rear - view camera system with object recognition • High - performance headlights with OSRAM LED elements • Live telemetry system for vehicle monitoring Wheels / Tyres • BMW Aero rims: 12.5 x18 inch on the front axle, 13x18 inch on the rear axle • Michelin tyres: 30/68 R18 on the front axle, 31/71 R18 on the rear axle

Between October 1998 and September 1999, Bugatti introduced a series of Giugiaro - designed concept vehicles, each with permanent four - wheel drive and powered by the Volkswagen - designed W18 engine.

Source: Nissan Press Release is on Page 2 Nissan unveils Vmotion 2.0 at 2017 North American International Auto Show Nissan Vmotion 2.0 is an exciting new concept for tomorrow's busy professionals Created to showcase Nissan's new sedan design direction — futuristic, dynamic, and more cabin - focused Showcases the evolution of the signature «V - motion» front design seen on many of today's Nissan products Provides hints at the future of «Nissan Intelligent Mobility,» including a future vision for ProPILOT functionality, one which allows autonomous driving on urban roads and in intersections with the latest HMI DETROIT — Nissan today revealed Vmotion 2.0, a new concept vehicle that signals the company's future sedan design direction and Intelligent Mobility technology.