We know this feature as the AIRPANEL active air management system and it's physically represented by the vertical louvers at the bottom of the front bumper that can be opened and closed by an electric motor for
engine cooling purposes.
Not exact matches
The main
purpose of oil is to lubricate, which reduces friction in the
engine (other things oil does is
cool, clean, protect, and cushion).
At the rear the very impressive mesh and matte black sections of the fascia all serve one
purpose... better
engine cooling, and great looks are a very nice plus by the way.
The front grille serves two
purposes: It announces in a big way that this is the hybrid and it also conceals a movable slat that opens only when the car needs extra
cooling air: open at low speed and higher
engine coolant temperatures, closed at high speeds and normal
engine temps.
These days, hood scoops most often serve to admit air for
cooling purposes, rather than induction
purposes — particularly with intercooled turbocharged
engines.