Sentences with phrase «help lower drag»

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New England and Pittsburgh's under - performance were big surprises that helped drag the public's performance lower.
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The lows never hit rock bottom so as to drag down the mood, but they make you concerned enough that when things are looking up, you truly can't help, but to smile.
Other tricks, including the use of electric power steering, fitting low rolling resistance tires, reducing internal engine friction, and fine - tuning the exterior design to cut drag, also help cut both fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.
The A7's low coefficient of drag (0.30) will surely help there.
A six - speed, Durashift manual gearbox with a revised final drive ratio and low friction transmission oil also helps to reduce fuel consumption along with underbody aerodynamic improvements, an Active Grille Shutter, Ford Auto - Start - Stop, a shift indicator light and low - drag Econetic wheel covers and tyres.
Outside, the XE is instantly recognizable as a modern Jaguar, with multiple design cues that bring it in line with the bigger XF and XJ sedans, and elements that help aid airflow over the car and contribute to its low drag coefficient.
The exterior changes reportedly help achieve a low 0.31 drag coefficient.
Smart sensors automatically lower truck at highway speeds to help reduce drag and increase efficiency
Audi claims a remarkably low 0.26 drag coefficient for the A6, which helps the car slide through the air efficiently.
This helps to ensure a considerable level of stability, a low drag coefficient and enables a high top speed.
Exterior trim and different wheel packages offer customization options for A6 owners, while all A6 models benefit from Audi's signature grille, bright LED headlight accents, and the low 0.26 drag coefficient, helping the car slide through the air efficiently.
And to help keep the Power Stroke cool, the team uses a mechanical fan with a viscous coupler to reduce drag when demands are low.
The 2006 BMW 750Li's drag coefficient is a low 0.29, helping keep the cabin especially quiet while cruising.
It also helps that the Discovery's frontal area is reduced and the aerodynamic drag coefficient is just 0.33, which is impressively low for a full - size SUV.
The front end blends smoothly into the cabin, which offers flowing curves, while design elements such as the shape of the trunklid help give the new Versa Sedan excellent aerodynamics, including a low coefficient of drag of just 0.31.
Moreover, measures like Alternator Management System help improve fuel efficiency while the First - in Segment Wheel Air Curtains have been added to ensure minimised air turbulence around the wheel area resulting lower Cd (Coefficient of Drag), low NVH, increased fuel efficiency and stability of the car at high speed.
The body sits 20 mm lower, active shutters in the grille reduce turbulence at speed and the hybrid's new look hides elements that help lower the coefficient of drag from an already impressive 0.25 CD to 0.24 CD — you'd be hard pressed to find a more slippery production car for sale.
The last order of business is the RX's new rear spoiler, which was added to help lower the crossover's Coefficient of drag (Cd) while also containing the AM / FM radio and antenna and high - mount stop lamp and concealing the rear wiper.
The C6.R has a lower coefficient of drag than the C5 - R, and we have a new front undertray and new rear diffuser that help its aerodynamic performance.»
The tail's low drag contributes to the Volt's drag coefficient of 0.28 that helps eke every last mile from the battery.
A new, more fuel - efficient engine, extra-efficient transmission (s), on - demand control of ancillary units, intelligent lightweight design, Auto Start - Stop function, and low drag aerodynamics including «Air Curtain» and underside fairing all help to consolidate the leadership position of the new BMW 3 Series Sports Wagon on fuel consumption and emissions.
The ALA system is brand new for Lamborghini, and helps provides an active variation of aero load for high downforce or low drag.
Along with improving comfort and control, it can raise ride height 2.4 inches for better off - road ground clearance, and lower it an inch at freeways speeds to help reduce aero drag.
To complement this, there is a flat floor and functional diffuser, which, when paired with a low drag coefficient, helps the A110 glide through the air.
The four exhaust pipes emit a raucous V8 rumble and are integrated into the gloss - black lower bumper, which helps to reduce the car's aero drag.
The whole shebang features a lower coefficient of drag than before (0.326 versus 0.34), which should help fuel economy.
A flatter bonnet with extra contour lines helps the new A5 achieve a class - leading aerodynamic drag coefficient of just 0.25 Cd, while Audi's trademark single - frame grille is lower and wider, further adding aggression.
The low drag coefficient of 0.235 helps the EOLAB slice through air effectively.
The rear wing also sits 20 millimeters higher than before, which allows it to be run at a lower angle of attack, helping reduce drag.
Reducing aerodynamic drag not only helps lower fuel consumption, but also has a beneficial effect on noise levels.
Aerodynamics have come in for attention as well, with the addition of a small rear spoiler, low - drag, forged aluminium wheels with smooth covers, and undercovers to help smooth the passage of air beneath the body.
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This latest Avalon is longer, lower and wider than before, which helps drop coefficient of drag by a hundredth to 0.27.
The hood of Ford's latest pony car sits lower at the front, contributing to a lower coefficient of drag, and Ford engineers contributed hundreds of hours over the past several years to help improve the car's aerodynamic performance in other ways.
Changes to this super-frugal version include suspension that has been lowered by 15 mm over the normal Leon, to help cut drag by ten per cent, and a unique grille.
At High Speeds, The Suspension Level is Automatically Lowered By Upto 15 mm, Thereby Helping to Reduce Aerodynamic Drag and Improve Handling Stability) \ n Panoramic Sliding Sunroof
Overall the drag coefficient is a low 0.29 Cd, helping to improve fuel consumption of the 2.0 - litre by 10 %.
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Finally, special attention was paid to the vehicle underbody with the use of wheel spats and underbelly pans resulting in a low coefficient of aerodynamic drag (Cd) of 0.27, which helps increase fuel economy.
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Without more action by the government to help housing, the Fed warns that «the adjustment process will take longer and incur more deadweight losses, pushing house prices lower and thereby prolonging the downward pressure on the wealth of current home owners and the resultant drag on the economy at large.»
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