Sentences with phrase «largest on any production car»

Huge 420 mm front and 380 mm rear brake discs — claimed to be the largest on any production car — provide stopping power.

The front pads are equivalent in size to the largest on any production car with a single - pad design — double that of the Corvette Z06's 70 - sq.

The front pads are equivalent in size to the largest on any production car with a single - pad design, measuring 148 sq. cm.

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To support the ramp of vehicle production to 500,000 cars a year by 2018, Tesla is focused on achieving the world's most automated manufacturing systems while ensuring its large factory workforce is trained in the advanced skills unique to Tesla's production processes.

This constituted 43 percent of global electric car production and made China the country with the largest number of electric cars on the road, surpassing the United States.

In his thesis, Johan Rootzén also concludes that a shift in technology to a less carbon intense production of steel and cement would only have a marginal effect on the final price of a car or a house, despite the large investments required in the production step of the primary materials.

This large, dramatic coupe is a real concept car, not a production car in the making, but it does express Cadillac's on - going development of a full - size ultra-luxury model in the style of the Bentley Continental GT Speed and the Rolls - Royce Wraith.

McLaren threw everything it had at the P1, using it as a test bed on which to perfect and trial technology that would underpin and inspire later, larger production volume cars.

The production car will be based on the aggressively styled Rapide AMR concept, and sketches show a car with a wide body, large hood vents, and unique grille.

A seven - speed dual - clutch gearbox specially designed to handle the massive amount of torque on tap features the largest high - performance clutch ever fitted to a production car, and permanent all - wheel drive remains as the means of putting all that power to the pavement.

I know that it came in for some rather harsh criticism when the concept car appeared last year, but the production version is toned down and gives the Lexus a recognizable face, although the large air intakes on the lower corners are a little off - putting.

The C7.R looks to be a nearly identical version (although exaggerated to race proportions) to the C7 production car with an oversized front air opening, the large air extractor on the hood and the large diagonal vents behind the front tires.

Increased 25 mm (I inch) offset on rear wheels improves grip and stability * 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 — the largest and most powerful brakes ever fitted to a production car — contribute 20 kg (44 lb) weight saving * 110 kg (243 lb) weight saving compared to Continental GT Speed

It's the biggest, strongest braking system ever fitted to a Bentley, featuring the largest front brake system available on any production car — the brake discs measure 440 - mm in diameter at the front and 370 - mm at the rear.

Based on the SRT Viper model — the lightest vehicle in the lineup, the 2014 SRT Viper TA package builds upon the legendary on - track capability of the American hand - built supercar using a majority of pre-developed components straight from the SRT stable, that are combined into a carefully balanced package that extract the most out of the Viper ultralow center of gravity, 50/50 weight distribution and largest contact patch in the production car world.

Some are lightly disguised future production vehicles, while others exhibit an environmentally friendly theme.Here's a look at a few of the more interesting concept vehicles on display at the show, which closes Monday: AUDI ALLROAD QUATTROThe German automaker has been building all - wheel drive cars for years, so it's no surprise that a beefier version of the A6 station wagon is on the way.The Allroad Quattro show car uses many of the same mechanical and suspension parts as the A6 wagon but wears a sport - utility wagon body complete with large fender flares and huge tires.

Situated between the doors and the rear wheels, the air intakes were larger on the production version of the XJ220 than on the concept car.

Land Rover claims that it is the largest and the widest roof ever to be fitted on any production - spec car.

Although the A45 prototype pictured above features a single exhaust outlet on each side, the production car is expected to get quad pipes, along with a larger, less subtle rear wing.

The new XTS, which is larger than the CTS, is the «most technologically advanced production car in the brand's history» and will go on sale in...

Other changes include revised Continuous Damping Control (CDC), [citation needed] 20 - inch lightweight alloy wheels (with increased 25 mm (1.0 in) offset on rear wheels) with 275/35 ZR20 Pirelli Ultra High Performance tires, advanced Bosch Electronic Stability Programme (ESP) with switchable Dynamic Mode, Carbon fibre - reinforced Silicon Carbide (C / SiC) ceramic disc brakes (the largest and most powerful brakes ever fitted to a production car), [citation needed] 110 kilograms (243 lb) weight saving over Continental GT Speed, automatic retractable spoiler (deploys at 80 km / h (50 mph)-RRB-.

Delineated by vertical edges, the diffuser surrounds two large, fully circular tailpipes that are located further outward than on the series - production car; large air outlets are positioned on the sides beneath the taillights.

All Flying Spur models are equipped with the largest brakes of any production passenger car on sale today, with 405 mm x 36 mm ventilated front discs and 335 mm x 22 mm rears.

The braking system is the largest and most powerful ever fitted to a Bentley, and the largest front brake system available on any production car.

In addition, two significant new options may be specified on both GTC models: lightweight, fade - resistant, carbon - ceramic brakes, the largest production passenger car brakes in the world, and a sophisticated follow - to - stop Adaptive Cruise Control system with long - range radar sensor that monitors traffic ahead and manages throttle and brakes to maintain a driver - selected time gap.

With the top in the trunk (rendering the latter unusable for anything larger than an umbrella), the Solstice GXP must rank as the production car with the least storage space in the world, and on a par with some Formula 1 models for interior space.

The C7.R lacked the large splitter found on most GT cars, but carried most of the updated elements of the 2014 production vehicle.

Mercedes will also launch its first large series production fuel cell car next year, a hydrogen propelled model based on the current GLC SUV.

An 8 - speed automatic transmission is on hand to manage the XJR's power production, and when all of those ponies are dumped to the rear wheels, the Jaguar leaps to 60 mph in 4.4 seconds and can hit a top speed of 174 mph, which is an exceptional accomplishment for such a large, comfort - oriented car.

(12) the establishment of such a vehicle fleet and distribution system would provide a large market that would mobilize private resources to substantially advance the technology and expand the production of alcohol fuels in the United States and abroad; (13) the United States has an urgent national security interest to develop alcohol fuels technology, production, and distribution systems as rapidly as possible; (14) new cars sold in the United States that are equipped with an internal combustion engine should allow for fuel competition by being flexible fuel vehicles, and new diesel cars should be capable of operating on biodiesel; and (15) such an open fuel standard would help to protect the United States economy from high and volatile oil prices and from the threats caused by global instability, terrorism, and natural disaster.