Sentences with phrase «making the car lighter»

This would make the cars lighter — important because of the weight of electric batteries — but also allowing for more inventive designs.

«We can dramatically improve fuel efficiency by making our cars lighter, including the greater use [of] carbon fiber, which is also stronger than metal.

There is a greater incentive to make cars lighter, too, and as mentioned earlier, that's good for overall dynamics and, so, good for us enthusiasts.

However, Tadge said there are a lot of benefits to increased fuel economy: making a car lighter, more aerodynamic and increasing power train efficiency are all goals that the engineers would be working towards anyways with or without the mandates.

It's easier to find parts at the rear of the car to make the car lighter but then you have to chase more and more expensive parts in the front to keep the balance.»

Had Land Rover managed to make the car lighter — and therefore less thirsty and more fun to drive — not to mention cheaper, it might have succeeded in making it more appealing beyond a narrow band of diehard Range Rover exhibitionists.

First utilised for the all - new 2017 Seat Ibiza, the new platform should make the car lighter, safer and more profitable.

The systems save you money, make your car lighter, work with your active safety systems and enable your variable driving modes.

There are features mainstream automakers could emulate to make their cars lighter, more efficient, safer, better - handling, and more fun to drive.

Instead of tweaking the engine's tuning or making any mechanical changes to increase power, Mazda opted to make the car lighter by taking out the power steering and most accessories, such as power windows and mirrors and cruise control.

Also, Mercedes engineers made the car lighter and more fuel efficient by reducing the weight of each model.

This new vehicle features many changes that make the car lighter, more efficient and extremely luxurious.

As on other Fiestas, nothing seemed to have been thrown out to make the car lighter or cheaper in some effort to get an extra fraction of 1 mpg, so the plastics were good for the segment, and there weren't any parts that seemed like they were picked out of some global parts bin to save money.

Much work has gone into making the car lighter, and more focused on handling.

Some carmakers use an aluminum structure to make their cars lighter.

The XJ uses a lot of aluminum in its construction, which doesn't necessarily make the car light, but allows Jaguar better scope for an even weight distribution.

This change will make the car lighter and offer a whole new lineup of turbocharged gasoline and diesel engines that will deliver improved fuel consumption.

7 workshops are available to improve and personalize vehicles: • Mechanical workshop: modification of the engine and the gearbox • Tires workshop: to change tires and brakes • Body workshop: make the car lighter • Wind tunnel: improved aerodynamics • Rally workshop: transformation of cars to adapt them for the off - road competition in rally mode • Paint workshop: paint rims, bodywork and brake discs • Cosmetic workshop: customization of the hood, bumpers, side skirts and to add fins to your cars

Which I suppose is true as far as it goes (especially if you factor in the cost of lighter materials), but misses the obvious: the easiest way to make a car lighter is to make it smaller.

Not exact matches

Chinese - made cars made up just 0.76 % of the $ 191.7 billion in new automobiles and light trucks that the U.S. imported in 2017, according to the International Trade Administration data.

The agreement will make the technology standard on virtually all light - duty cars and trucks with a gross vehicle weight of 8,500 lbs.

A car made with the composite material would be at least 15 % lighter, the expected range of the car is estimated around 130 km, and the material can be charged in two ways, by harnessing the energy generated when the car brakes or by plugging the car into an outlet.

«Automakers have been working to mitigate distraction in vehicles since we developed the first set of distraction guidelines in 2003 — years before this issue entered the broader public debate and a full decade before NHTSA published its guidelines for vehicles,» said the Alliance of Automotive Makers, an automotive trade group made up of 12 car and light truck manufacturers including BMW, Chrysler, Ford, GM and Toyota.

Without acknowledging its existence, Cook also shed possibly contradictory light on Apple's widely rumored efforts to build an iCar: He suggested that Apple ultimately may decide not to make a car at all, yet he implied that if it did, it could utilize contract manufacturers to do so, just as it does with computers and phones.

Shares in the company were once again sliding on Monday after the company's C.E.O., Elon Musk, joked on April 1 that Tesla had gone bankrupt, an apparent attempt to make light of concerns that the electric car maker is straining under its debt load.

He also echoed Lewis Hamilton's thoughts that the heavy cars were a contributing factor to the lack of overtaking and that making them lighter would solve a few of F1's problems.

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Drivers had to start Q3 with the amount of fuel they were going to start the race with, which meant that much of the session was spent watching cars driving around trying to use as much fuel as possible in order to make their car as light as possible for their flying laps.

The lighter the car as a whole the easier it will be to move, so we made our frames as small as possible.

This streamline seat is one of the lightest in its category at only 4.1 kg, and can be installed using the Recaro Fix ISOFIX base (sold separately) or using belted installation, making it ideal to move between cars.

The crib is one of the lightest at only 20 pounds which makes it ideal for smaller mothers who worry they won't be able to lift the packed up playard into their car.

It's brilliant for cleaning those hard to reach places, with the powerful motor and high airflow making light work of edges, stairs and my car interior.

This shower - cap style car seat cover is made of a lighter weight fabric, and creates a little tent of warmth for your baby.

I aimed to have only quality toys, nothing that makes noise and lights up as a primary function but a combination of my marketplace loving mother in law and realities of being a parent took over and now my house looks like a day car centre.

Well, the light weight of umbrella stroller makes it easier to take it in and out of the car.

Ask yourself this: if all it takes to make your toddler's face light up is to let her steer the car for two minutes a day, why would you not want to do it?

Because of the double seat, car seat & bassinet option this stroller is very much compatible in market, luxuries looks, comfort, durability & light weight makes this stroller a perfect one for your urban life style.

Car lights moving across her room can make any object come to life.

Its light weight makes it easy for you to transport it in your car and make use of it wherever you want.

Weighing at a very lightweight 13 pounds, so light to easily store in any overhead bin of a plane or train and the compartment of a car, it is also made more convenient with its easy - to-fold feature making it possible for you to assemble and dis - assemble it and store it in a matter of seconds.

The B - Agile stroller and B - Safe Infant Car Seat attach seamlessly to make it one of the lightest and most convenient travel systems on the market.

Newer to the Chicco line, the Bravo has a removable seat so when your baby is newborn, you simply put your Chicco Keyfit car seat right onto the frame, making a stylish, lighter weight travel system.

This car seat is also light, making it easy to travel around with.

Today we are making adorable little circle cars for the kids to play with the 5 minute traffic light craft I recently shared.

The «Jané Matrix Light 2» means you can take a sleeping baby from the house, click it into the Isofix base in the car and head off on whatever length of journey you need to make, without having to worry about

This car seat is only 17.15 pounds, so its lighter weight makes it easier to carry around.

The light weight and easy installation make it the perfect car seat to use for a car pool.

Who cares who bloody cares, look if I turn all my lights out do not use a car or do not put any CO2 into the air even farting into a bag and the disposing of it, Jesus the Asians are pumping out so much it will not make a blind bit of difference.

REMs are vital for making rechargeable batteries for hybrid cars, magnets of high performance, fluorescent light bulbs or for computer hard disks.

The suspects were also found in possession of one Golf car; two Ak - 47 rifles; one locally made pistol; three live cartridges; five cell phones; assorted charms; a touch light and the sum of N86, 000.