Using batteries and electric
motors in performance cars presents challenges to engineers and designers, but also unlocks an entirely new set of possibilities.
Not exact matches
Ford
Motor Co on Monday said it was replacing Chief Executive Officer Mark Fields with James Hackett, the head of the unit developing self - driving
cars,
in response to investors» growing unease over the U.S. carmaker's stock
performance and prospects.
Yesterday, Feb. 1, the California Department of
Motor Vehicles published its annual
performance report on the 11 companies testing self - driving
cars on public roads
in the U.S. state.
LONDON, May 4 British new
car registrations increased by roughly 10 percent last month according to preliminary data from the Society of
Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), although the numbers are
in comparison to a weak
performance in April last year.
Of note: This recall affects the carry handle portion of the infant
car seat only and does not affect the
performance of the infant
car seat when used as a child restraint
in a
motor vehicle.
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There is yet another chapter
in the long story that is the promised Subaru / Toyota rear - wheel - drive sports coupe: at the Frankfurt
Motor Show, Subaru will preview its version of the
performance car with the BRZ Prologue concept.
Here he tells the story of this remarkable
car / Auto - biography: Colin Crabbe — Matthew Bell hears from Colin Crabbe about his life and career as an adventurous hunter of historic
cars from the four corners of the globe / One hundred years of cussed
motoring —
In the centenary year of Leslie Hounsfield's singular design, Gerry Michelmore explains the peculiar joys of the two - stroke Trojan / Moretti 750 — Its enticing looks have always threatened to outshine its
performance, but the tiny Moretti is now getting the recognition it deserves, explains Karl Ludvigsen / The Paris - Ostend race of 1899 — Nick Jonckheere tells the story of the gruelling long - distance road race, and the plucky Brits who took on all comers / Invicta's Baby — The 12/45 was meant as Invicta's saviour, but only a handful were sold.
Pushing the boundaries of high -
performance technology today means something very different from what that original
car embodied, so the formula for the New Sports eXperience is considerably different
in the 2017 Acura NSX: The basics include a hybrid powertrain made up of three electric
motors, a lithium - ion battery pack, a mid-mounted twin - turbocharged V - 6 engine and a dual - clutch nine - speed automatic transmission.
In fact, the 2014 M235i now boasts the most powerful gasoline motor in a M Performance vehicle — as distinct from a full - on M car, since of course those are all powered by small Hadron Collider
In fact, the 2014 M235i now boasts the most powerful gasoline
motor in a M Performance vehicle — as distinct from a full - on M car, since of course those are all powered by small Hadron Collider
in a M
Performance vehicle — as distinct from a full - on M
car, since of course those are all powered by small Hadron Colliders.
Automobiles of the world — The monthly extract from «Automobiles of the World» / Twin Cam Rarity Rare Nacional Pescara
cars / 1939 Hotchkiss Grand Sport — The editor drives a prime example of a
performance car of the thirties / Lucas Motoralities —
In the first of a series of articles on lighting Peter Card looks at the products which enabled Lucas to dominate the British market in the early days of motoring / Edwardian Tourists — An album recording a 1913 tour provides an interesting insight to motoring as it once was - a relaxation for gentlefolk / Marendaz Special Handsome is as handsome doe
In the first of a series of articles on lighting Peter Card looks at the products which enabled Lucas to dominate the British market
in the early days of motoring / Edwardian Tourists — An album recording a 1913 tour provides an interesting insight to motoring as it once was - a relaxation for gentlefolk / Marendaz Special Handsome is as handsome doe
in the early days of
motoring / Edwardian Tourists — An album recording a 1913 tour provides an interesting insight to
motoring as it once was - a relaxation for gentlefolk / Marendaz Special Handsome is as handsome does?
Subaru has pulled the covers off its Viziv
Performance Concept car at the Tokyo Motor Show, showcasing its new high - performance saloon car scheduled for production in 2020 and the first of what will be a series of a new generation
Performance Concept
car at the Tokyo
Motor Show, showcasing its new high -
performance saloon car scheduled for production in 2020 and the first of what will be a series of a new generation
performance saloon
car scheduled for production
in 2020 and the first of what will be a series of a new generation of Subarus.
This won't trouble the Model S P100D but Musk has put fans at ease on Twitter earlier
in 2016 when he confirmed that the Model 3 would have its own version of Tesla's «Ludicrous mode» — also seen on the Model S and Model X. We're expecting to see two and four - wheel - drive versions of the Model 3, with four - wheel - drive models benefitting from dual
motors to provide increased
performance but the first
cars are all rear - wheel drive.
A special wet - type mechanical clutch helps the engine and electric
motor power the
car either separately or together
in a way that delivers seamless
performance.
Propulsion-wise it's an electric vehicle, with a 150kW (equivalent to 201bhp)
motor combining with a low 1050 kg weight and aerodynamic teardrop - shaped body to provide sports
car performance — 0 - 62mph
in a just over 4sec apparently, while top speed is 137mph.
Porsche engineers admit that
in the short - term it'll be difficult to reduce the weight of electric
motors or batteries while maintaining
performance and range targets, so the wiring harness and other
car components are being scrutinised for savings instead.
Since its launch
in June 2012, the Model S has captured 8 percent of the luxury
performance market share; it has been crowned the
Motor Trend 2013
Car of the Year and Automobile magazine 2013 Automobile of the Year; it has earned Consumer Reports» highest score ever given to a car and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration gave it a five - star safety rati
Car of the Year and Automobile magazine 2013 Automobile of the Year; it has earned Consumer Reports» highest score ever given to a
car and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration gave it a five - star safety rati
car and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration gave it a five - star safety rating.
It derived from the Le Mans Quattro concept
car seen at the Frankfurt
Motor Show
in 2003 and will take the name of Audi's Le Mans
car to emphasis its
performance potential.
Mercedes - Benz will also be playing a major part
in the Moving
Motor Show and
in the Supercar Paddock, with a range of current sports
cars and vehicles from the
performance brand Mercedes - AMG.
Powered exclusively by the 380hp supercharged V6 found
in the F - PACE S, the First Edition includes unique interior and exterior design enhancements that pay homage to the original C - X17 concept
car unveiled at the 2013 Frankfurt
Motor Show as well as sports
car - derived
performance technology including Adaptive Dynamics2.
Its main competitor within the Australian
car magazine market is
Motor, though Wheels and
Motor are stablemates
in the Bauer Media Group catalogue and are aimed at slightly different readers as
Motor puts attention on
performance cars.
«The BMW M3 has been our iconic model
in the high -
performance sports
car segment since 1985, when the company unveiled the first generation of the BMW M3 at the International
Motor Show (IAA)
in Frankfurt,» recalls Dr Friedrich Nitschke, President BMW M GmbH.
The Ariel Atom is a road legal high
performance sports
car made by the Ariel
Motor Company based
in Crewkerne, Somerset, England and under licence
in North America by TMI Autotech, Inc. at Virginia International Raceway
in Alton, Virginia.
Alfa Romeo is roaring
in hot to the Geneva
Motor Show this year, displaying a line - up of seven unique, high -
performance cars.
Polestar, the new electric
performance brand, will make its European debut at the Geneva
Motor Show
in March 2018 with the company's first
car, the Polestar 1, seen
in public for the first time.
Car is
in beautiful condition.Modifications include - air raid cold air intake - sr
performance motor mounts - obx strut tower brace - 2 inch lowering springs front and back - hurst 5 speed short throw shifter - dynotech aluminum single piece driveshaft - pypes full stainless exhaust with headers - stage 1 street
Huge news at Mercedes - Benz: Engineers from its AMG
performance -
car offshoot are developing a plug -
in electric version of the upcoming SLS supercar as part of a broad - based efficiency program to place the automaker at the leading edge of socially acceptable
performance -
car motoring.
Mercedes - Benz's AMG
performance -
car division has officially revealed its new 577 - hp S63 AMG ahead of the rapid sedan's public Frankfurt
motor show debut
in September.Several traditional AMG styling...
Tata Motors has expressed interest
in entering the entry - level
performance car segments, and have showcased a sportier version of the Tata Bolt at the 2015 Geneva
Motor Show and Auto Expo 2016, which was co-developed with Jayem Automotives.
Thanks to more than four decades of experience with turbo engines —
in both
motor racing and production sports
cars — the new engines
in the new 911 Carrera set benchmarks
in terms of
performance, driving pleasure and efficiency.
The dual -
motor, all - wheel drive Model 3 and the high - zoot
Performance model will join the basic, rear - wheel drive
car in the coming months.
That torque capability would cover all front - wheel - drive
cars and minivans
in Ford
Motor Co.'s lineup, except for the Lincoln Continental and the high -
performance Taurus SHO.
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Critical Knowledge: Highest
performance variant of the TTTurbocharged 2.0 - liter with 272 hp0 - 62 mph
in just 5.2 seconds6 - speed manual or S tronic direct shift gearboxAvailable
in Summer 2008IntroductionThe Audi TT first appeared
in 1995 as a concept
car at the Frankfurt
Motor Show - looking like no Audi before it and like no other vehicle on the road at the time.
Torque vectoring is not uncommon on
performance cars, but this system takes it to another level, says Honda: «using the dynamic, instantaneous and continuous distribution of electric
motor torque to enhance the precision of handling and cornering
performance in all driving situations».
But while the
car can run purely on electricity to reduce CO2 emissions
in urban areas, AMG sees the electric
motor as a
performance augmenter more than an admission that
performance cars are going soft.
Motor Trend praised the Coda Sedan's «subtle but undeniable intelligence» and added that the
car did over-deliver
in performance.
About Euro NCAP Euro NCAP organizes crash tests on new vehicles and provides
motoring consumers with a realistic and independent assessment of the safety
performance of some of the most popular
cars sold
in Europe.
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The «plain» 2.2 turbocharged
motor was replaced
in 1989 by the 2.5 turbocharged
motor; neither was intercooled, and the main advantage of the 2.5 was better off - the - line
performance (without needing to load the engine) and smoother acceleration which befitted a
car of the Lancer / GTS» feel and class.
The tight connection between Namyang and Nürburgring creates the foundation for N. Namyang is the heart of Hyundai
Motor's global R&D network and birthplace of all Hyundai
cars, and Nürburgring is the world's most challenging race track
in Germany used to hone N's high
performance technologies.
The big issue here
in Oz is the pricing for the GTi special edition (s3
motor) and the R32 was way too close to the Audi S3 which is a much better
car from a luxury / badge and
performance standpoint.
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Introduced
in 2005, the V8 engine is installed
in numerous AMG high -
performance cars and excels with its thoroughbred
motor sports technology.
Jaguar I - PACE, the all - electric
performance SUV on sale from Summer 2018, features two electric
motors to make the
car four - wheel drive as they can produce 395bhp, which is enough to get the
car from 0 to 60mph
in just 4.5 seconds.
Contemporary road tests by the
motoring media remarked that the drop - top lost nothing to the closed
car in terms of
performance, so it is arguably the more desirable model.
Bi-turbo TDI and electric power brings sensational
performance and economy to stunning new interpretation of e-tron concept Audi e-tron Spyder sports
car study makes its world public debut at the Paris
Motor Show (October 2 to 17, 2010) Plug -
in hybrid combines new 300PS, bi-turbo version of latest 3.0 - litre TDI engine with two electric
motors developing -LSB-...]