Sentences with phrase «in driveline»

As this will be BMW's flagship luxury car, it will feature the best in driveline components and mixed material construction that will likely include large amounts of carbon fiber.

ZF ® is a global leader in driveline and chassis technology as well as active and passive safety technology.

The clunks and jerks in the driveline make it feel taut and ready to pounce.

The co-development of the Active Driveline has achieved a significant reduction in driveline spin loss, which in turn contributes to the 2014 Range Rover Evoque's overall fuel consumption reduction.

Launch Assist reduces loads in the driveline from wheel hop by more than 15 - 20 percent, dramatically reducing component damage.

In the driveline, an electronically controlled Haldex coupling distributes the forces between front and rear.

In simple terms, wheel hop happens when tires quickly slip and regain traction at launch, rapidly storing up and releasing energy in the driveline.

I felt our pace was good and everything was going great for the No. 3 Corvette, but then coming out of the hairpin something in the driveline broke.

Designed to handle increased torque loads, this manual transmission includes an intermediate shaft with equal - length half shafts to mitigate torque steer; and oversized half shafts for increased strength and durability, and to reduce torsional stress in the driveline during performance driving.

Mevotech is a leading OE replacement part manufacturer that specializes in driveline, steering and suspension products.

Where the eight - seat LX570 scores well is in its driveline refinement.

With superb throttle response and thrust throughout the rev range and an easy - to - modulate clutch pedal and fluid shifter, I found nothing to gripe about in the driveline.

At the Frankfurt Auto Show (IAA 2009), ZF is highlighting changes in its driveline and chassis technology to adapt to market requirements for smaller vehicles.

Hays says the ring drive is more efficient while reducing vehicle weight as much as 40 % and driveline complexity by 75 % compared to powertrains in which the electric motors (in - hub or in the driveline) power an axle.»

What a blast it was in this driveline configuration, a true, rear - tire - spinnin» boondoggle.

«Our expertise in driveline efficiency and electric drive systems is helping to bring a new generation of electric drive vehicles to life.

The result is a significant improvement in driveline efficiency and solid gains in performance, together with a big reduction in fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.

«You name it, in this driveline, it's new.»

Not exact matches

Abbotsford, BC / Sumas, WA About Blog Tiger Tool International Incorporated specializes in the development and manufacture of hydraulic and pneumatic driveline tools.

In most instances, you won't notice it's missing, a sign of Benz's supreme stability and traction control systems or the invisibility of the 4Motion driveline.

The 2015 F - 450 also ditches the previous Dana M80 rear axle in favor of a larger Dana S110 unit, uses upgraded rear leaf springs, beefier front and rear stabilizer bars and dampers, heavier - duty driveline U-joints, and an upgraded crossmember for the fifth - wheel / gooseneck hitch mount.

Other driveline changes include a beefed - up clutch, which engages lower in its travel than did the old one.

The 305 - hp, 3.7 - liter V - 6 carries over, but in place of the antiquated five - speed slushbox, Acura has installed a six - speed manual and also added a host of driveline reinforcements.

By the time the driveline and gearbox were carefully broken in, the rain had arrived.

Four - wheel - drive Mercedes - Benz Sprinters wear small «4 × 4» emblems on their rear doors, but they're easily identified by their stance: the already towering Sprinter sees its ride height cranked up 4.3 inches in front and 3.1 inches in back in order to accommodate the 4ETS four - wheel - drive driveline.

In this mode, the gasoline engine can be switched off and decoupled from the driveline at speeds of up to 100 mph when the ActiveHybrid 5 is coasting, helping save fuel at highway speeds.

In our modern world of unitized body - chassis units, that long - ago concept is no longer applicable, so it is now necessary to dedicate a specific set of tools to make each separate type of body, even if engine, driveline, and suspension elements can be shared by them.

First thing I'd check is that it's got the AWD driveline - there should be a driveshaft from the gearbox in the front connecting to a diff at the rear «axle», plus driveshafts from each rear wheel to the diff.

And most agree that the «series» hybrid - one in which the heat engine generates only electricity to supply a traction motor or an energy storage device and is not directly linked to the driveline - appears to be the most practical hybrid arrangement.

Tuned so brutally in its first iteration, the Independent Shifting Rod single - clutch automated manual is now just a touch more refined, allowing hard upshifts during acceleration without the extreme jarring to the driveline and jostling of the passengers — which, in turn, allows for smoother driving nearer the limits.

You find yourself hurrying to get past the syncros and get the clutch back up and the driveline solid before the turn - in.

The front axle can mechanically unhook from the rest of the driveline to save a minuscule but still critical 1 mpg when driving in rear - wheel - drive mode.

During development, one ZL1 endured 600 clutch - dumping launches as part of the most demanding driveline durability testing program in the history of General Motors.

You'd have to install a different transmission and driveline to the rear in order to do what you are talking about.

Its powertrain and driveline are carried over with no change, and most modifications are cosmetic in nature.

The chassis retains the general layout of the C3, only with a complex new package that is wider in the cockpit and that carries the driveline, the exhaust, and other bits down the middle of the car.

During the conference, Volkswagen chairman Dr. Martin Winterkorn says the CrossBlue was designed with American tastes in mind, and could / will be available with a range of powertrain options, including diesel and plug - in hybrid drivelines.

Its trick driveline now boasts wheel - selective torque delivery, the cornering grip of the 20 - inch Pirelli P Zeros (the Cayman ran on the same tire type) is little short of phenomenal, and in Dynamic mode more grunt can be relayed to the rear wheels in the blink of an eye.

Although GM says its experience with the eAssist system helped expedite the development of the 2014 Malibu's new start / stop system, the two drivelines share no common components and, apart from shutting down the engine when the vehicle comes to a stop, operate completely in completely different manners.

In addition to the two powertrain, Toyota will offer the 2019 Rav4 with three all - wheel drive systems — a basic setup for lower - end gas models, an «intelligent» for the Rav4 Hybrid that uses the electric motor to drive the rear wheels, and the new «Dynamic Torque Vectoring All - Wheel Drive with Rear Driveline Disconnect» setup for the gas - powered Rav4 Limited and Adventure.

The Outlander GT's S - AWC system, which is adapted from the whiz - bang driveline found in the Evolution, promises to shift torque from front to rear and between wheels in order to improve both traction and handling, but it's a little slow to respond.

In fact, during a brief drive of the new 2014 model, we preferred the new start / stop system, as it starts and stops the combustion engine with more finesse than previous eAssist drivelines.

Acura's small RDX was stripped of its enthusiast - oriented driveline for the 2013 model year in an attempt to find a larger customer base.

The car is the first use of a new Lexus Multi-Stage Hybrid powertrain, which is said to allow the LC 500h to sprint to 60 mph in under five seconds thanks, in part, to a somewhat unconventional driveline.

Four - wheel - drive 2014 Ram 2500 models also gain the front - axle disconnect feature introduced on the 2013 Ram 3500, which decouples the front axle when not in use, reducing driveline loss and improving fuel economy by as much as 1 mpg.

A 3.8 - liter twin - turbocharged V - 8 provides 787 hp and 531 lb - ft of torque, but in concert with an electric motor, the driveline produces a whopping 903 hp.

In a tit - for - tat comparison between two cars that share the same driveline philosophy, it quickly becomes obvious that the Acura and the Audi are significantly different only in the detailIn a tit - for - tat comparison between two cars that share the same driveline philosophy, it quickly becomes obvious that the Acura and the Audi are significantly different only in the detailin the details.

In fact, in an attempt to safeguard its driveline and curb wheel spin, the engine - management computer reduces the turbo four's power output in first, second, and third gearIn fact, in an attempt to safeguard its driveline and curb wheel spin, the engine - management computer reduces the turbo four's power output in first, second, and third gearin an attempt to safeguard its driveline and curb wheel spin, the engine - management computer reduces the turbo four's power output in first, second, and third gearin first, second, and third gears.

The problem with having the center differential locked is that in high - traction situations (like on pavement), the drivelines can bind and cause the tires to «scrub» or «crow hop,» damaging the drivetrain.

Torque Vectoring by Braking is designed to deliver controlled, responsive cornering, working in conjunction with Intelligent Driveline Dynamics.