Sentences with phrase «electric power steering systems»

Improvements were made to the front dampers, front stabilizers and coil springs, and the G - Vectoring Control and electric power steering systems were carefully tuned... Read more →

As with other electric power steering systems, I didn't feel it fight me at all, instead following my inputs with no fuss.

Speaking of those modes, all of the Vantage's systems (electronic differential, dynamic torque vectoring, dynamic stability control, adaptive damping and the electric power steering systems) work as one, getting more aggressive as the driver goes up in modes.

Electric power steering systems use electric motors to provide the assistance instead of hydraulic systems.

Electric power steering systems appeared on the Honda NSX in 1990, the FIAT Punto Mk2 in 1999, the Honda S2000 in 1999, Toyota Prius in 2000 [15], the BMW Z4 in 2002, and the Mazda RX - 8 in 2003.

The steering feels neutral through turns and a bit over-assisted — as do most electric power steering systems nowadays.

Designs and manufactures electronic controls for a myriad of vehicle applications, including Electric Power Steering Systems (EPS); Adaptive Front Lighting Systems (AFS); Fuel Delivery Pump and Sensor Technology; HVAC Controls as well as full - service design engineering for all your powertrain and body electronic needs.

We'll be the judge of that — though as far as electric power steering systems go, BMW is among the best.

The ELR Performance Package includes: New 20 - inch summer - only performance tires — mounted on new sport wheels — that improve lateral grip by nearly 10 percent Front Brembo four - piston brake calipers (with the Cadillac script), with 13.6 - inch - diameter vented front rotors and 12.4 - inch vented rear rotors that improve 60 - to - 0 mph stopping distance by nearly 12 percent Specific calibrations for the Continuous Damping Control and electric power steering systems Sport steering wheel with a thicker rim for a sportier feel.

New for the 2016 ELR is the addition of a optional Performance Package which adds: New 20 - inch summer - only performance tires — mounted on new sport wheels — that improve lateral grip by nearly 10 percent Front Brembo four - piston brake calipers (with the Cadillac script), with 13.6 - inch - diameter vented front rotors and 12.4 - inch vented rear rotors that improve 60 - to - 0 mph stopping distance by nearly 12 percent Specific calibrations for the Continuous Damping Control and electric power steering systems Sport steering wheel with a thicker rim for a sportier feel.

Unlike some electric power steering systems, Honda's inspires confidence, offering good centering and largely linear weighting..

The all - wheel drive vehicle has stability control, hill descent control, electric power steering systems, and softer tires than the former wagon.

Unlike many electric power steering systems, the Volt's is communicative with good on center feel and offers decent driver feedback.

Other carmakers, including Ford and Chevrolet, have done a remarkable job of tuning electric power steering systems for a natural feel, but Volkswagen isn't quite there yet.

«Steering is among the most responsive electric power steering systems on the market, helping to place the SVR where I want it on track with ease.»

Electric power steering systems have started to take over as the technology has become less expensive over the years.

All versions of the Coupe get unique chassis settings and revised software for their electric power steering systems, but the R also gets slightly firmer springs (4.3 - percent stiffer at the front and 3.7 - percent stiffer at the rear.)

The GT3 also sets a new benchmark for electric power steering systems.

Based on the systems in the F - Type sports cars and XE sedan, the 2016 Jaguar XF also adopts a new electric power steering system.

From a safety perspective, all 2013 GL - Classes are fitted with ABS and stability control, a collision warning system, and a new crosswind stabilization function incorporated into the electric power steering system.

Like that previous model, the 2018 TLX A-Spec gains a sport - tuned suspension with stiffer dampers and spring rates, a thicker rear anti-roll bar, and a retuned and optimized electric power steering system.

At the front there's a new electric power steering system with variable torque assistance, which sounds a bit weird and indeed is, slightly, to begin with.

Grab the wheel while LKAS is activated, and you'll feel odd feedback that could only come from an electric power steering system, similar to Audi's lane - departure control system.

The 2015 Ford Expedition benefits from two chassis tweaks, starting with a new electric power steering system that is heavier and loads up more realistically than in many modern crossovers.

For the first Jaguar to use an electric power steering system and they, steering was predictably light and effortless, but not enough so to make the experience feel artificial.

They also set about tweaking the electric power steering system to improve steering feel and driver control.

The only way to fully deactivate the stability control will be to switch this into «race», which will also alter the throttle mapping, gearbox software and the assistance of the electric power steering system.

At the time, I hadn't yet been in the 2013 Boxster, but I told him that the reviews that came in were quite good, although there were some complaints about the electric power steering system.

However, the Avalon's electric power steering system is more responsive than the Optima's motor - driven power steering system.

The difference that weighty, newly communicative electric power steering system makes on your ability to gauge the grip level under the front tyres is a big one, too.

Torque steer is kept to a minimum through the electric power steering system, but that does take away from the feel a little bit.

When the Straight Driving Assist system detects that steering effort is being applied to keep the car driving along a slope, the Electric Power Steering system applies motor assist.

[10] The electric power steering system is lighter by 1.3 kg (2.9 lb); the front subframe is lighter by 1.7 kg (3.7 lb); a thinner - walled fuel tank saves 1.0 kg (2.2 lb) and a laser - welded exhaust silencer that is 0.5 kg (1.1 lb) lighter.

Speaking of disconnection, a new electric power steering system replaces the previous model's hydraulic steering, and you can feel that.

Subaru revised the MacPherson front suspension and double - wishbone rear, and added a quick - ratio electric power steering system.

Examples include the on - demand coolant pump, the map - controlled oil pump and the Electric Power Steering system, which only consumes electricity when steering assistance is actually required.

Engineers also altered the electric power steering system, adding a new steering motor and software tuning in hopes of providing more steering feedback.

The driver has to use the throttle and brake, and shift the transmission, but the car's electric power steering system takes over and parks without the driver's hands on the wheel.

The electric power steering system's tuning is on point, with a weighty feel and quicker response to inputs for a crossover.

Allowing full utilization of the powertrain, the 2017 Civic Si's rigid body includes highly upgraded chassis and drive components, including a dual - pinion adaptive electric power steering system with variable ratios, sport - tuned suspension, an adaptive damper system, a helical limited - slip differential, larger front brake rotors (12.3 - inch) and wider 235/40 R18 tires.

The redesigned LaCrosse is lighter, for improved driving dynamics, and the full - size premium sedan further caters to drivers with an available HiPer Strut front suspension, an Electronic Precision Shift gear selector, and an especially sophisticated electric power steering system; it automatically compensates for cross-wind situations, crowned road surfaces and similar conditions.

The SX grade is slightly more efficient (21 mpg combined / 18 mpg city / 25 mpg highway), thanks mainly to its electric power steering system.

In addition to the improved lateral grip and responsiveness offered by Michelin Primacy P245 / 40R19 rubber, A-Spec models are the recipients of a retuned electric power steering system and damper settings.

MOTION ADAPTIVE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING Among the Honda Fit's sophisticated technology is the Motion - Adaptive Electric Power Steering system.

2018 also sees the addition of a lane keeping assistance system, which can help prevent the SUV from drifting out of its lane without signaling by intervening with the electric power steering system.

Trax also features a column - mounted, variable - effort electric power steering system that saves fuel compared to a conventional engine - driven power steering pump.

All share the same eight - speed automatic, Audi's excellent Quatrro all - wheel - drive system and a new electric power steering system.

The double - pivot design provides a more precise feeling of control, including more linear and communicative feel from the quick - ratio electric power steering system.

BMW has also stiffened up the front - end with a combination of forged aluminium suspension components and a thin, giant boomerang - shaped carbon - fibre strut brace, all accommodating M's first electric power steering system.

Surprisingly, the power steering still uses the engine to pump its hydraulics rather than switching to an electric power steering system.