Sentences with phrase «improvements over generations»

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A new generation of computer chips may not seem that exciting, but the incremental improvements over the past 50 years are what has driven the digital revolution and made many «radical» innovations possible.

A new generation wireless, vision - based traffic light system that provides a major improvement over existing systems because it does not require embedded - loop sensors.

The one - step generation of multiplex mutations in large animals marks a significant improvement over traditional sequential targeting, a process necessitating multiple rounds of animal cloning to target different genes.

The Bowflex SelectTech 5.1 Adjustable Bench is really an improvement over the last generation of Bowflex weight benches.

Additionally, we found student performance in subjects that adopted CCSS - aligned curriculum framework experienced larger, more immediate improvement than student performance in subjects that carried over last - generation curriculum framework.

With new engines, gearboxes and technology, Vauxhall claims the new car is a vast improvement over the very successful previous generation.

The F10 generation's dual - clutch gearbox is a vast improvement over the old car's SMG «box, too.

Whereas criticisms of iDrive dominated reviews of the last - generation 5 - series, it received mostly passing praise here, a tribute both to improvements in the system itself as well as how accustomed we've all become to cabin technology over the last decade.

Mani's S3 is terribly understeery (well - known and proven fact) but according to most reviews and owners the new TT is at last an improvement over any previous A3 / TT generation in that aspect.

The convertible boasts the new 10.1 - inch JLR infotainment system, which is a definite improvement over the previous generation unit.

This is a substantial improvement in safety and ratings over the previous - generation Sorento.

Helping assist those hoonerific temptations is a supercool metallic shift knob that's an improvement — both in feel and appearance — over those in earlier fifth - generation Mustangs.

Mercedes» fourth generation 4MATIC system, which debuted on the S350 BlueTEC sedan and CLS550 four - door coupe last summer (it'll be available on the C350 and E350 coupes by April 2012), features some notable improvements over previous versions.

«This fourth - generation Rio makes significant improvements over its predecessor in design, technology and passenger comfort, and our latest Hispanic Motor Press Foundation award is a testament to Kia's unbeatable combination of quality, reliability and value,» said Orth Hedrick, vice president of product planning, Kia Motors America.

With the latest version of Fiat Chrysler's Uconnect infotainment system, it looks like a huge improvement over the previous - generation Wrangler.

Other gasoline - only powered Civic sedans and coupes get 39 mpg ‑ US (6.0 L / 100 km; 47 mpg ‑ imp) in highway tests, an improvement of 3 mpg ‑ US (3.6 mpg ‑ imp) over previous generation, and 28 mpg ‑ US (8.4 L / 100 km; 34 mpg ‑ imp) for city driving.

That's because the revised unit is now good for 445 ponies and 480 pound - feet of torque, a strong 45 - horsepower and 30 - pound - feet improvement over the previous generation.

That was a big improvement over the earlier generation of the C - Class, which had intrusion of 20 inches at the footrest and earned a marginal rating.

The Civic hybrid, with a larger 1.5 - liter i - VTEC engine that produces 90 horsepower and 97 pound - feet of torque [14] and a lithium - ion battery, is rated at 44 mpg ‑ US (5.3 L / 100 km; 53 mpg ‑ imp) in combined city and highway EPA test cycle, an improvement of 3 mpg ‑ US (3.6 mpg ‑ imp) over the previous generation hybrid.

The body is bigger and more refined despite an 80 kg weight drop, with massive improvements in overall refinement over the previous - generation car.

Otherwise the interior is of the high standards of fit and finish expected, and even the third - generation Lexus Remote Touch interface is a vast improvement over the IS - line's older system.

The 2014 Mazda3 is a new model and a significant improvement over the 2010 - 2013 second generation Mazda3.

The Sportage boasts an all - new interior, representing one of the most significant improvements over the third - generation car.

The sixth - generation Maserati Quattroporte arrived in 2013 as a significant improvement over its predecessor, which was sold for around a decade with minor updates.

Most of the features in this app, such as Web radio and online destination search, carry over from the previous generation, but Mini has made some improvements.

The second - generation Armada offers three rows of seats and a beefier 5.6 - liter «Endurance» V8 engine and seven - speed automatic with 390 hp and 401 lb - ft of torque, huge improvements over the outgoing powerplant.

An aluminum / magnesium engine block (again, exclusive to BMW), hollow camshafts, plastic camshaft cover, improved combustion chambers, a further evolved Double VANOS, higher fuel injection pressure, sophisticated engine electronics, an electric coolant pump, a variable - volume oil pump and an oil / coolant heat exchanger are the other weight - saving features and improvements of this engine over previous generations.

On the road, the Sonata does have some handling improvements over the last generation.

While its completely new inside and out, one of the more important updates is to its electric driving range, which is now estimated at 50 miles on a single charge, a 31 - percent improvement over the first - generation Volt.

The car's newly designed underpinnings contribute to an improvement in suspension performance and a greater structural rigidity over the previous generation model, resulting in 41 % greater torsional strength and 35 % greater bending strength than the outgoing model.

«This fourth - generation Rio makes significant improvements over its predecessor in design, technology and passenger comfort, resulting in an even better value proposition, while raising the bar in the small - car segment,» said Orth Hedrick, vice president of product planning, KMA.

The new chassis and suspension design is a dramatic improvement over prior generations, and that improvement will allow Subaru's engineers to deliver truly breathtaking WRX and STI models on this platform.

Modern layout and greater refinement for high quality new cabin The Sportage boasts an all - new interior, representing one of the most significant improvements over the third - generation car.

The next - generation Fortwo Electric Drive should be an improvement over the current model thanks to its new platform, but Smart will still have to address issues of performance and range.

ASSOCIATE EDITOR SHERRICE GILSBACH: This 2013 Chevrolet Malibu is a pretty car and an incredible improvement over the very bland previous generation Malibu on all fronts.

The seat material looks and feels bland (though it's an improvement over the previous generation).

The good rating for side impact protection is a significant improvement over the previous generation 5, which was rated only marginal in the same test.

The 2018 Chevrolet Equinox is a substantial improvement over the previous generation, especially in ride, sound insulation, and passenger room.

The seventh - generation Camry is a significant improvement over the previous model, adding a more luxurious feel to the cabin while staying true to the original formula and its customer base.

This 4 - door hatchback sedan runs on just battery power for about the first 53 miles after a full charge (a notable improvement over the first - generation Volt's range of about 38 miles).

We personally are not put off by the aggressive posture, and think it is an improvement over the previous generation RX.

A 14 % improvement in the power - to - weight ratio over the previous generation Flying Spur ensures a remarkable 0 - 60 mph time of 4.3 seconds and a top - speed of 200 mph (322 km / h).

Its performance in the small overlap front test was an improvement over that of the previous generation of Volt, which earned an acceptable rating.

The 2018 Honda Accord Hybrid features all the goodness of the all - gas model, but with even better fuel economy and one huge improvement over the previous - generation Accord Hybrid.

The new Civic Type R's record time represents an improvement of nearly 7 seconds compared to the previous - generation Civic Type R, and over 3 seconds faster than the previous FWD record.

The SRT8 version of the current - generation Chrysler 300 was unveiled at the 2011 New York International Auto Show and came up with a series of improvements over the base version.

«This fourth - generation Rio makes significant improvements over its predecessor in design, technology and passenger comfort, resulting in an even better value proposition for our customers, while raising the bar in the small - car segment.»

The soft - touch dashboard, as well as the matt and gloss black plastic finishes, represent a marked improvement over the previous generation.

Introduced in 2014, the third - generation 2015 Smart ForTwo arrived with massive improvements over its predecessor.

The new generation however (launched in 2011) is a big improvement over the old ones as the vehicle managed to keep its work horse character and to also offer a high class cabin with a decent build quality and adequate comfort.