Sentences with phrase «improved aerodynamic»

Aerodynamic Performance For 2016, improved aerodynamic performance was an important development theme, with particular emphasis on drag reduction.

Aerodynamic Performance As introduced on the 2016 Accord, improved aerodynamic performance was an important development theme for the 2017 Accord Hybrid, with particular emphasis on drag reduction.

For the iconic GranTurismo and GranTurismo Convertible, 2018 brings an elegant restyling for improved aerodynamic performance, and an upgraded interior with a brand new driver interface and state - of - the art infotainment system.

In practice, the system has always incorporated the desirable self - levelling suspension and height adjustable suspension features, with the latter now tied to vehicle speed for improved aerodynamic performance, as the vehicle lowers itself at high speed.

The control system in the Mark VIII lowered the suspension by about 25 mm (1 inch) at speeds exceeding about 100 km / h (60 mph) for improved aerodynamic performance.

The front and rear bumpers were reshaped for improved aerodynamic performance.

Improved aerodynamic and a lowered chassis ensure superior down force for better road stability.

That undertray, conducive to improved aerodynamic performance, also extends to the rear of the car where the fuel cell hides.

The driver can raise ground clearance by 20 mm at the press of a button at speeds below 22mph, while in Sport mode the ride height is automatically reduced by 10 mm at certain speeds for improved aerodynamic efficiency.

The Lister Lightening carries Lister's signature yellow and green paint scheme along with a new anti-roll bar, updated spring and dampers, larger but lighter alloy wheels, chunky tires and subtly designed body kit for improved aerodynamic efficiency, according a teaser released by the company.

The suspension - a five - link design both front and rear - features air springs with both adaptive damping and a self - levelling function to automatically lower the body in two stages by up to 30 mm for improved aerodynamic efficiency at constant motorway speeds.

YOKOHAMA, Japan (Aug. 3, 2017)-- The new Nissan LEAF will feature improved aerodynamic design that makes it even more efficient, allowing drivers to travel farther on a single charge.

Thanks to the improved aerodynamic performance and lighter weight of this next generation model the Auris Hybrid's remarkably low, highly tax - efficient CO2 emissions have improved to below 89 g / km (with 15» wheels).

«From the improved aerodynamic design, to the thoughtful cabin layout, to the even more powerful and responsive driving experience, the new 2017 GT - R pushes the legendary GT - R forward once again.»

These new powertrain products — combined with weight reductions of 100 kg (220 lbs) on next - generation vehicles, improved aerodynamic design to reduce drag, and the introduction of electric devices like the fuel - saving stop / start system called i - stop (currently available in Japan and Europe)-- will contribute to meeting the Mazda's global 2015 fuel economy improvement goal of 30 %, with an accompanying drop in CO2 emissions of 23 % (compared to 2008).

The C6RS chassis is upgraded to complement the improved aerodynamic grip.

This, along with a lighter weight and an improved aerodynamic design accounts for its powerful capabilities.

The exterior of the 2015 LE Eco gets decked out with a rear spoiler, improved aerodynamic design, and 15 - inch steel wheels wrapped in low - rolling resistance tires.

The suspension, which uses a five - link design both front and rear, receives air springs with both adaptive damping and a self - levelling function to automatically lower the body in two stages by up to 30 mm for improved aerodynamic efficiency at constant motorway speeds.

Both have been optimised in a wind tunnel to improve airflow around the rotating wheels and add to the car's improved aerodynamic efficiency.

Talking to Nissan's creative chief, Shiro Nakamura, he told evo that the changes have improved aerodynamic efficiency while reducing lift - all the while bringing the car closer in line with Nissan's other models.

The large spindle grille has evolved and features active grille shutters for improved aerodynamic performance.

As did the improved aerodynamics — namely the lower roofline, and rearward sloping, flush - bumpered front end.

The Bebop 2 quadcopter features improved aerodynamics, 3 - axis digital stabilization, and a lighter body for better handling and reliability.

Improving the aerodynamics of a tractor - trailer with devices like side skirts could reduce fuel consumption by up to 12 percent.

New ways to improve aerodynamics of planes and vehicles of all kinds or controlling the flow of oil or gas in pipelines would open up, just to name a few.

But on the other hand, autonomous cars could allow for emissions reductions by enabling more efficient driving patterns, without repeated acceleration and braking, plus vehicles traveling closer together benefit from improved aerodynamics.

«Specialized time - trial bicycles designed to be extremely aerodynamic and equipped with disc wheels and aerodynamic handlebars, along with custom - designed skin suits and helmets, significantly improve the aerodynamics of our riders,» says Allen Lim, physiologist for the Garmin — Chipolte — H30 team.

This technology might find use as an active camouflage fabric that can change its reflectance as desired or as a mechanism for making «riblets» that improve the aerodynamic drag characteristics of airplane wings [see box on opposite page].

Scott Lefeber of Boeing's 787 communications team said in an email that for the fuel advantage in the Dreamliner, 3 percent comes from materials like composites, 3 percent from systems, 3 percent from improved aerodynamics and 8 percent from better engines.

The EcoBoost engines also receive Ford's Active Grille Shutters, which can close off the engine bay under certain conditions to improve aerodynamic performance.

The Monograph's dual, rectangular exhaust ports frame a gloss black airfoil designed to improve aerodynamics, the same goes for the spoiler at the top rear of the vehicle.

The front splitter and and duck tail spoiler improve aerodynamic performance, reducing lift and increasing rear stability respectively.

The rear wing, diffuser and bonnet are among a list of components made from carbonfibre to further reduce mass and improve aerodynamics.

A subtle lower lip and fascia add an aesthetic flair and, says the builder, provide the car with improved aerodynamics.

Flavio Manzoni and his design team are also going to reshape the bumpers, fit restyled LED lights and further improve the aerodynamics for enhanced cornering downforce.

The LMP1 car, which already received several important upgrades for the 2014 season, enters this year with improved aerodynamics and an upgraded, more powerful hybrid system.

The improvement comes from new programming for the engine and transmission, as well as a decklid spoiler and underbody ducts that improve aerodynamics.

The lower section of the front fascia is also new for 2015, with improved aerodynamics and reshaped foglight housings.

Custom side skirts, flared fenders, brake - cooling side skirts (for the 15 - inch Brembos), a rear diffuser, and a rear decklid spoiler are also included to improve aerodynamics and downforce.

Autocar also speculates that Porsche may add active front air ducts for improved aerodynamics.

At 50 mph and up, a second spoiler automatically rises out of the trunk lid and works with the roof - mounted spoiler to reduce lift and further improve aerodynamics and grip.

Compared with the 500 Sport, the Abarth is 2.7 inches longer in the naso in order to accommodate twin intercoolers and improve aerodynamics.

Citing a need to improve aerodynamic efficiencies, today the EPA announced it will soon ban all non-rounded letters on vehicles.

Upper and lower active grille shutters help improve aerodynamics; the running boards, tow hook covers, skid plates, vents, and under - body shielding all receive optimized geometry for the same reason.

Few know that they actually lowered the entire front end of the car compared to the GT for a more aggressive look and improved aerodynamics.

For improved aerodynamics, the 720S will feature a bespoke aerodynamic package.

He tells me his Tesla is going to handle, feature improved aerodynamics, and even sound good, thanks to an optimized transmission ratio that will also serve as a sound enhancer.

The front and rear bumpers are redesigned for improved aerodynamics, cooling, and a more aggressive appearance.

A subtle roof spoiler improves aerodynamics and also hides the wiper blade.