Sentences with phrase «more aerodynamic shapes»

The Honda Civic Hybrid is a fuel efficient gas / electric version of the popular Japanese economy car with a unique color matching grill and a more aerodynamic shape.
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At high speeds, wind noise is less intrusive in the Mazda3 sedan than in the hatch, thanks to the former model's more aerodynamic shape.
One of the last big, traditional American sedans, the Mercury Grand Marquis, was updated for 1999 with a more aerodynamic shape and other improvements.Among the changes for the»98 models were new front and rear fascias, bumpers, grilles, hoods, deck lids, moldings, park and turn - signal lights, taillights and outside mirrors.
Furthermore, there's less wind noise than before thanks to better insulation and a raked windscreen which contributes to a more aerodynamic shape.

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The altered body shape allows the wings and tail to be smaller and lighter, and the aircraft's nose is also more aerodynamic.
As the plane moves toward new, more efficient shapes, the surface of the craft itself could become more aerodynamic.
The Spider has a much nicer spatial balance, and the car's design manager, Felix Kilbertus, says the more creased shape improves the car's aerodynamics.
Drivers have said the new sleek shape creates a smaller aerodynamic wake, which should allow trailing cars to have more stability so passes become less about drafting.
The hood vents actually help extract heat from the V - 8, and a new rear diffuser — made possible only thanks to the more compact shape of the titanium exhaust — improves aerodynamic performance out back.
Jeep also needs to keep from alienating loyalists, which means maintaining serious ability off the beaten track and sticking with a clearly identifiable Jeep design, even if the boxy shape becomes slightly sleeker and more aerodynamic.
Although the Fastback won't find as many buyers as the hatchback we reckon it's the better resolved shape - and it's more aerodynamic too to the benefit of economy, speed and refinement.
The 2015 Prius retains the iconic shape of the original Prius, updated to be even more aerodynamic and efficient, with an impressively low drag coefficient.
The i30's shape is more slippery than before, while the aerodynamics have been improved further with the use of an Active Air Flap behind the front grille, and air curtains on each side of the front bumper.
Customers can look for a more streamlined shape from the Ram — which boasts best - in - class aerodynamics and an available camo - design package from Mossy Oak.
The traditional three - box sedan shape was retained, but was morphed into a more flowing design with an aerodynamic Cd of just 0.29.
The all - new Sportage maintains its highly - recognisable profile, with a 30 mm longer wheelbase (now 2,670 mm), 40 mm greater overall vehicle length (to 4,480 mm) and longer, more aerodynamic rear spoiler resulting in a more swept - back shape.
The DB5 presented a sleeker, more aerodynamic body shape and a larger 4.0 L Tadek Marek engine with a 5 - speed transmission.
Instead, reality dictated that it needed a more conventional, functional shape for aerodynamic reasons and to accommodate people and the things people haul along.
Chevy and GMC say the new exterior shapes are more aerodynamic, thanks to new inlaid doors fitting into the body sides that also help reduce wind noise.
Hints of the swept windshield and sloped roofline suggests the brand will follow the industry trend toward raked rear ends and more aerodynamic body shapes.
The redesign included a taller and more rounded grille with mesh grille and bonnet, aerodynamic wing mirrors and 15» disc - shaped alloy wheels, now mounted on 5 - lug hubs.
The rear airfoil shape produces an aerodynamic force for more lustrous travels.
The shape of all the external elements has now moved to more angular shapes that give the silhouette a more aerodynamic design.
While we can't see the details of the front or rear of the Pathfinder, it's obvious that the boxy shape will be replaced by a much more dramatically sculpted and aerodynamic shape.
Also, a sleeker shape, thanks to improved aerodynamics, streamlined exterior mirrors and roof rack, more steeply raked windshield and tighter body gap tolerances, assures a quiet ride.
The roadster rolls on 17 - inch Forgiato Grey alloy wheels and the body features wind tunnel - shaped upgrades that also give it a more aerodynamic look.
Ford's aerodynamicists performed more than 1,000 full - vehicle aerodynamic simulations to minimise drag and deliver the most streamlined shape.
Aside from looking great, Land Rover is claiming that the new shape is more aerodynamic and thanks to changes like the altered wheel design, wind noise should be drastically reduced in the cabin.
Unmatched capability with Command - Trac and Rock - Trac 4x4 systems, next - generation Dana axles, new Selec - Trac full - time two - speed transfer case, Tru - Lock electric front - and rear - axle lockers, Trac - Lok limited - slip differential and 33 - inch off - road tires Industry - leading ground clearance and approach, breakover and departure angles Unmatched crawl ratios Up to 30 inches of water fording A modern design that stays true to the original Instantly recognizable keystone - shaped grille pays homage to Jeep ® CJ models Iconic round headlamps and square tail lamps provide distinctive Wrangler character Rugged - yet - distinguished design boasts improved aerodynamics Convenient fold - down windshield for off - road purists More open - air freedom for the only true open - air 4x4 SUV with new easy - to - use Sky One - Touch powertop, two hardtops and premium soft top Dozens of different door, top and windshield combinations Lightweight, high - strength aluminum doors, hinges, hood, fenders, windshield frame, and magnesium swing gate help reduce weight and boost fuel economy Suspension tuned to optimize on - road handling and ride comfort without sacrificing off - road capability Advanced fuel - efficient powertrain menu: All - new 2.0 - liter turbocharged inline four - cylinder engine with efficient eTorque technology 3.6 - liter Pentastar V - 6 engine with Engine Stop - Start (ESS) Diesel power in response to overwhelming consumer demand: 3.0 - liter EcoDiesel V - 6 with ESS coming in 2019 Two transmission offerings: new eight - speed automatic or six - speed manual Fourth - generation Uconnect system includes Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and the choice of 5.0, 7.0 - or 8.4 - inch touchscreens with pinch - and - zoom capability Packed with more than 75 available advanced safety and security featMore open - air freedom for the only true open - air 4x4 SUV with new easy - to - use Sky One - Touch powertop, two hardtops and premium soft top Dozens of different door, top and windshield combinations Lightweight, high - strength aluminum doors, hinges, hood, fenders, windshield frame, and magnesium swing gate help reduce weight and boost fuel economy Suspension tuned to optimize on - road handling and ride comfort without sacrificing off - road capability Advanced fuel - efficient powertrain menu: All - new 2.0 - liter turbocharged inline four - cylinder engine with efficient eTorque technology 3.6 - liter Pentastar V - 6 engine with Engine Stop - Start (ESS) Diesel power in response to overwhelming consumer demand: 3.0 - liter EcoDiesel V - 6 with ESS coming in 2019 Two transmission offerings: new eight - speed automatic or six - speed manual Fourth - generation Uconnect system includes Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and the choice of 5.0, 7.0 - or 8.4 - inch touchscreens with pinch - and - zoom capability Packed with more than 75 available advanced safety and security featmore than 75 available advanced safety and security features
The facelift brings new wider front grille, new headlights, redesigned front bumper, C - shaped rear light clusters and the diffuser that is now finished in black, which according to Blue Oval gives the car a more athletic look and refined aerodynamics.
Designed with performance and utility in mind, the E63 S Wagon features an aerodynamic shape and a more powerful - looking, aggressive stance, which is 1.1 inches wider than other E-Class models.
These include a new, bolder, more sophisticated Kia badge, the indicator blade protrusion in the front headlamps, the Kia - signature windscreen head castellations, the chrome side glazing surround and the cee'd - unique, aerodynamic shaping of the tail lamp which extends into the adjacent bodywork.
In keeping with Chrysler tradition, a significant emphasis has been put on the design of the newly revived Dart, which adopts a more aerodynamic and appealing shape than that of the old Dodge Caliber hatchback it replaces.
Improved aerodynamics shape the rear of the DBS, where the more prominent boot spoiler is carefully incorporated into the carbon - fibre boot lid.
The precise, clear surfaces and shapes of the XL Sport are more than just the expression of a sporty aesthetic: the aerodynamic engineers and designers have worked hand in hand to create a sculpture that is both highly appealing and aerodynamically perfect.
Other improvements include better aerodynamics, a more efficient engine, in the shape of a smaller displacement 4.7 - liter V8 that sports direct injection and more power than its predecessor (429 hp and a wallopping 516 lb - ft of torque), plus a tweaked 7 - speed automatic transmission with improved Driver - Adaptive shift calibration.
It looks more refreshed, aggressive, safer and different than the outgoing version having the new slim front aerodynamic grille with hockey - shaped chromed strips, wrap - around headlamps, Montero like bumper, high flanks, raised beltline, uncluttered surfaces, strong shouldering and soft - contoured fenders.
It had a more rounded glasshouse, with greater curvature, to improve aerodynamics and visibility, and give the cabin a fighter - jet canopy shape.
With its sleek new front end design that reinterprets the BMW trademark kidney grille and twin round headlights, and a longer more aerodynamic body emphasising the distinctive swept back wedge shape, the new 3 Series Sedan offers a dynamic and elegant presence on the road.
The Accord PHEV picks up efficiency by using more lightweight aluminum panels, aerodynamic alloy wheels, brake regeneration, an aero - tuned front end, and wind - shaping plastic underbody panels.
Apart from the prototype - inspired body shape, the Valkyrie is unlike other production cars, featuring innovative aerodynamics that seem more extreme than even those developed for full - fledged race cars.
Unfortunately, the more aerodynamic body shape has cut into rear head space, with engineers lopping 10 mm from the roofline.
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