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Key to the car's performance improvements are a 26 kg weight reduction in the engine, thanks in part to an aluminium crankcase, along with dual injection and higher turbocharger boost.

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After 8 weeks, they experienced dramatic reductions in insulin levels, free testosterone levels, insulin resistance, and triglycerides, along with an average weight loss of 19 pounds (8.6 kg).
Extract of asparagus administered orally in doses of 250 and 500 mg / kg body weight for 10 days caused a significant reduction in tumor volume and tumor cell count.
However, a larger 20 % reduction in dietary fat with no change in the percentages of calories from protein produced less weight loss (3.7 ± 0.6 compared with 4.9 ± 0.5 kg; P = 0.13) in our previous study (11).
A decrease in body fat mass accounted for 3.7 ± 0.4 kg (76 %) of the weight lost between CRC2 and CRC3, and the overall weight loss was fully explained by the cumulative reduction in caloric intake.
With regards to exercise, a study by Maridakis et al [3] found that moderate ingestion of caffeine (5 mg per kg body weight - around the equivalent of 2 cups of coffee) produced a large reduction in pain resulting from eccentric exercise — induced, delayed - onset muscle injury by ~ 48 %.
Compared with an SP diet, * an HP diet produced more favorable changes in weighted mean differences for reductions in body weight -LRB--0.79 kg; 95 % * CI: -1.50, -0.08 kg), fat mass (FM; -0.87 kg; 95 % CI: -1.26, -0.48 kg), and triglycerides -LRB--0.23 mmol / L; 95 % CI: -0.33, -0.12 mmol / L) and mitigation of reductions in fat - free mass (FFM; 0.43 kg; 95 % CI: 0.09, 0.78 kg) and REE (595.5 kJ / d; 95 % CI: 67.0, 1124.1 kJ / d).
In studies of weight loss rates, weekly losses of 1 kg compared to 0.5 kg over 4 weeks resulted in a 5 % decrease in bench press strength and a 30 % greater reduction in testosterone levels in strength training women [16In studies of weight loss rates, weekly losses of 1 kg compared to 0.5 kg over 4 weeks resulted in a 5 % decrease in bench press strength and a 30 % greater reduction in testosterone levels in strength training women [16in a 5 % decrease in bench press strength and a 30 % greater reduction in testosterone levels in strength training women [16in bench press strength and a 30 % greater reduction in testosterone levels in strength training women [16in testosterone levels in strength training women [16in strength training women [16].
In one study slight reductions in the foetal body weight were already found at 13.7 mg boron / kg / day used during pregnancIn one study slight reductions in the foetal body weight were already found at 13.7 mg boron / kg / day used during pregnancin the foetal body weight were already found at 13.7 mg boron / kg / day used during pregnancy.
Improvements will be felt from behind the wheel as well, with a reduction in weight of up to 80 kg per unit compared with current engines, and significant advancements in low down torque being achieved thanks to the use of what JLR calls «state - of - the - art turbochargers.»
A useful 90 kg weight reduction over its predecessor still doesn't make the new Q5 an evo kind of car, but the petrol engined 354bhp SQ5 is closer in spirit, if not execution, to holding the interest of keen drivers.
Perhaps most surprisingly, the Roadster actually represents an 80 kg weight saving over the coupe, achieved through the refinement of its Carbo - Titanium tub and a significant 25 % weight reduction in the glorious forged suspension.
Cutting - edge aluminium fabrication techniques and construction technologies used by the Scaglietti Centre of Excellence in the manufacture of the California's chassis, have also led to an overall reduction of 30 kg in the car's weight without impinging in any way on its structural rigidity or performance.
* Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3: 10 kg weight reduction (1260 to 1250 kg), 1.3 mm larger air restrictor (40.7 to 42 mm x2), 13 - liter increase in fuel capacity (90 to 103 liters)
The BMW M8 will receive an additional 13 kg of weight and a power reduction in its turbo boost tables.
According to report, the Aston Martin Vantage GTE, the returning GTE - Pro class winner, has the least amount of BoP changes from Spa with a slight reduction in turbo boost and a 5 kg increase in its minimum weight.
It benefits from engineering efforts put into the new TT such as the coupe's 45 kg weight reduction and a 23 per cent increase in torsional rigidity.
Ferrari's 488 GTS received an 11 kg increase in weight and a similar power reduction in its turbo boost that's said to be comparable to the Fords reduction.
The other economy driver is a 480 kg reduction in kerb weight compared with the outgoing model.
The performance difference between the LMP1 and LMP2 classes will be increased by decreasing LMP1 class» minimum weight 900 kg, the LMP2 class» minimum weight increased to 825 kg, and a reduction in the fuel capacity of LMP2 cars from 90 litres to 80 litres.
The increased power and torque, «Quickshift» transmission and a 110 kg reduction in weight endow the Supersports with a top speed of 204 mph (329 km / h) and a 0 - 60 mph sprint time of just 3.7 seconds (0?
Volkswagen's new MQB platform has resulted in weight reduction and the new Octavia is 102 kgs lighter than the model it replaces.
For the most cost - sensitive vehicle segments — e.g., compacts under 1,400 kg in weight — a stoichiometric 3 - cylinder turbocharged gasoline direct injection (GDI) engine offers an optimal combination of cost, lower emissions and reductions in fuel consumption, according to an analysis by Delphi Powertrain presented at the recent SAE 2010 World Congress.
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).
Heading on to its second generation, the new Audi Q7 witnesses a massive weight reduction of 325 kgs that has also made it more agile and efficient, while the styling has been refined with the curves ironed out in favour of aggressive lines.
The extensive use of high tensile steel in the bodyshell construction has helped to reduce the overall weight of the new Auris by up to 40 kg, whilst its overall reduction in height has also lowered the centre of gravity.
The Performante features Forged Composite in structural components including front and rear spoiler, the engine bonnet, rear bumper and aerodynamic diffuser, contributing to the car's weight reduction of 40 kg.
The Ford GTs received a 5 kg weight reduction following the test, which is on top of the 20 kg weight reduction it received in the pre-test BoP.
The vehicle features an aluminum construction helping in weight reduction and the F - Type weighs just 1600 kgs.
The new R8's overall weight reduction is said be around the 100 kg mark, which will obviously reap dividends in all the key metrics.
The all - carbon - fibre bonnet also delivers a reduction in weight compared with the standard component of 5.0 kg (33 %),
The design of new S3 Sportback is refined with the efficient use of Aluminum, which has led to a reduction in weight by 154 lbs (70 kgs) as compared to the previous model.
On the road, the SVR feels more alive and controlled than regular models thanks to a 40 kg weight reduction and a 20 % hike in roll stiffness.
Weighing in 55 kg lighter than the previous RS 3, the new car is based on the MQB platform which helps cut weight and realise a 10 per cent reduction in the NEDC combined fuel economy figure of its predecessor, down to 8.1 L / 100 km, or 189g / km of CO2.
In addition, the lead - acid auxiliary 12V battery found in competitors» hybrid models has been omitted, resulting in an approximate 26 - pound (11.8 kg) reduction in weighIn addition, the lead - acid auxiliary 12V battery found in competitors» hybrid models has been omitted, resulting in an approximate 26 - pound (11.8 kg) reduction in weighin competitors» hybrid models has been omitted, resulting in an approximate 26 - pound (11.8 kg) reduction in weighin an approximate 26 - pound (11.8 kg) reduction in weighin weight.
Changes to the Continental GT for 2008 include a 35 kg (77 lb) reduction in kerb weight due primarily to optimisation of suspension and cooling system components and an increased use of aluminium parts in the suspension.
Both models — 35 kg (77 lb) reduction in kerb weight due primarily to optimisation of suspension and cooling system components.
Since we're talking about Lotus, weight reduction plays a major part on the Cup 430, with the car tipping the scales at just 1,056 kg (2,328 lb) in its lightest configuration.
Their boxer six - cylinder engines have been shrunk to 3.0 litres and redesigned with two turbos and their intercooling paraphernalia resulting in a modest mass increase (around 20 kg model for model) and a triumph of «gram strategy» weight reduction.
Weight reduction has been a major focus of the Golf 7 design team, with engineers finding 23.5 kg of weight - saving in the body - in - white, another 16 from the alloy block of the petrol engines, and more again from turbocharger assembly, pistons, connecting rods, crankshaft and other engine compoWeight reduction has been a major focus of the Golf 7 design team, with engineers finding 23.5 kg of weight - saving in the body - in - white, another 16 from the alloy block of the petrol engines, and more again from turbocharger assembly, pistons, connecting rods, crankshaft and other engine compoweight - saving in the body - in - white, another 16 from the alloy block of the petrol engines, and more again from turbocharger assembly, pistons, connecting rods, crankshaft and other engine components.
Other techno attributes include bodyroll, squat and dive - quelling hydraulically - linked shock absorbers for the new generation five - link front and rear suspension, new electro - mechanical power steering, an eight - speed auto that replaces the old seven - speed dual - clutch, a maximum 60 kg reduction in kerb weight to 1730 kg (31 kg of that achieved by the swap from V8 to V6 alone) and 375 mm six - piston front brakes.
Thanks to increased power (an additional 10 hp) and a 100 kg reduction in weight (USA 70 kg), the new range - leading Gallardo Superleggera is even more dynamic than the already very sporty Gallardo.
This facelifted RS3 Sportback wades in with a not - insignificant front - end weight reduction of 26 kg (thanks to its aluminum block and oil pump, lightweight crankshaft and pulleys, plus magnesium oil pan) bringing with it sharper turn - in and better agility.
This mixed - materials approach makes for a stronger chassis and a total weight reduction of more than 200 kg, Chevy says, and also plays a part in the all - new suspension.
Cutting - edge aluminium fabrication techniques and construction technologies used by the Scaglietti Centre of Excellence in the manufacture of the Ferrari California's chassis, have led to an overall reduction of 30 kg in the car's weight without impinging in any way on its structural rigidity and performance.
Both the new Elise Sport and Elise Sport 220 benefit from a significant weight reduction of 10 kg, a result of the continued central design philosophy of Lotus — «lighter, faster» and the perpetual quest to reduce weight of all constituent parts and in some cases remove unnecessary parts altogether.
The multimaterial mix of aluminum and steel results in an overall weight reduction of up to 325 kg (717 lbs), noted Prof. Dr. Ulrich Hackenberg, Member of the Board of Management of Audi AG, Technical Development, in his remarks at the show.
While all cars have been given power reductions and weight increases, the Aston Martin Vantage GTE has been hit the least, with only a slight reduction in turbo boost and a 5 kg increase in minimum weight since Spa.
The move, Mercedes officials say, helps contribute to a 160 kg reduction in kerb weight over today's mostly steel - bodied model while providing a 30 % increase in torsional rigidity.
• Revised ZF 6HP26 transmission with «Quickshift» system that cuts shift times by 50 % and enables double downshifts • New 40/60 rear - biased torque split for the all - wheel drive system reduces understeer when powering out of bends and provides for better modulation of line and attitude by «throttle steering» • Retuned Continuous Damping Control (CDC) system, stiffer suspension bushes and uprated rear anti-roll bar benefit body control, steering response, turn - in and balance • Increased 50 mm rear track improves grip and stability • Lightweight, 20 - inch, 10 - spoke alloy wheels offer 10 kg (22 lb) weight saving per car, reducing unsprung and rotating mass and improving brake • 275/35 ZR20 Pirelli Ultra High Performance tyres • Advanced ESP system fully exploits potential of the most powerful W12 engine and improved chassis • Standard - fit carbon - ceramic brakes provide fade - free braking and contribute a 20 kg (44 lb) reduction in rotating and unsprung mass from the front axle.
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