Sentences with phrase «new conventional engines»

Benders said that because it's more expensive, hybrid technology could not match the overall CO2 reduction impact of Mazda's more affordable new conventional engines, which will make the new Mazda2 up to 20 per cent more efficient than before.

Not exact matches

Wurst's idea is to mate the engine with a new airplane design, take the craft up to an altitude of about 30 miles, at which point the ramjets can no longer be used, coast to an altitude of 60 miles, then release the satellite payload with a small conventional rocket attached.

Professor Ken Naitoh of Waseda University's Faculty of Science and Engineering (Department of Applied Mechanics and Aerospace Engineering, School of Fundamental Science and Engineering) and his associates have discovered a revolutionary energy conversion principle (new compressive combustion principle) able to yield stand - alone engines with double or higher the thermal efficiency potential of conventional engines, independent of their size.

As a New Scientist article details, Liu's dark matter engine would be very different from a conventional rocket.

Pop the new Clarity's hood and the setup looks almost like a conventional gasoline engine at first glance.

While previous engines used a so - called single sequential turbocharger, which utilized two turbines on a single shaft, the new turbocharger — a Garrett GT37 — is a conventional, single - compressor turbo.

Continuing with its reintroduction of in - line six - cylinder engines, the new CLS53 features both a conventional exhaust gas - driven turbocharger as well as an electric compressor.

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So far, the word is that the new Hybrid will use a 2.0 - liter Atkinson - cycle four - cylinder engine, which in concert with its dual - electric - motor system developed by Honda, does not need a conventional transmission.

With new prototype regulations arriving next year, there wasn't much buzz in the prototype classes other than Mazda's decision to jettison the uncompetitive diesel that hamstrung its cars for the past two seasons in favor of a conventional gasoline - powered engine.

With new economy regulations on the horizon, will larger, more conventional engines once again make a comeback?

«We have integrated the new electric powertrain into the existing E-type structure, which means a conventional engine could be reinstalled at any point,» Hannig said.

The new Countryman will also herald Mini's first ever plug - in hybrid model, though a range of more conventional engines and transmissions will also be offered.

There's four - wheel drive too, thanks to a clever Power Transfer Unit that takes the place of a conventional front diff (and would take several hours to explain), plus a brand new direct injection engine that delivers all the power and the fury that you'd expect from a Maranello V12.

It also offers the distinction of owning the only conventional three - box, front - engine V - 12 Ferrari brought to the new car market in donkey's years, and the trunk occupying that third box is every bit as Lusso as the custom - trimmed interior.

The engine package breaks away from the conventional V8 formula of the series, comprising of a new 3.5 - litre twin - turbo V6 Ecoboost racing engine.

Although the Japanese automaker has tinkered with a number of advanced propulsion systems over the past decade, it feels there's plenty of life left in conventional, fuel - burning engines, albeit not without a little help from new technologies.

The 2.0 - liter engine, meanwhile, will have the option of a new 10 - speed conventional automatic.

The T - GDI petrol engine will be available with a new 7 - speed dual clutch transmission from Hyundai, whilst other models will make do with either a 6 - speed manual or conventional 6 - speed automatic gearbox.

The new compact, lighter weight engine also utilizes a twin Continuously Variable Timing Control (CVTC) system mounted on both intake and exhaust ports (versus conventional CVTC systems which are mounted only on the intake port), similar to the system used on the flagship Nissan Maxima.

[2][9][10] When used in the latest Golf with the 90 kilowatts (122 PS; 121 hp) engine, this new seven - speed DSG uses roughly 6 % (5.9 l / 100 km for the seven - speed DSG compared to 6.3 l / 100 km with the six - speed manual gearbox) less fuel than the same engine with a manual transmission [9] and up to 20 % less than a conventional automatic transmission.

The company, which today launched a new limited edition of its hatchback Kwid in association with Marvel, would also keep on rolling out models with conventional engines in segments where it is not present.

Asterion LPI 910 - 4 - LP stands for «longitudinale posteriore», the position of the conventional engine, I stands for «ibrido», 910 for the system power and 4 for the permanent 4WD system - is the new concept of a new kind of dream car designed by Lamborghini starting from an intuition: the key for anticipating the future lies in a transformation and hybridisation of Lamborghini's own DNA.

A first for a production engine, the cylinder bores feature a twin - wire - arc - sprayed (TWAS) coating, a new process that results in impressively low friction and running surfaces that are twice as hard as conventional cast - iron cylinders.

Thanks to its compact design, the new engine and drivetrain can be mounted in the chassis without major changes in layout, thus providing greater versatility and durability than conventional scooters.

In terms of powertrain technologies, Renault focused on the introduction of new technologies for internal combustion engines and conventional transmissions, as well as outlining its commitment... Read more →

The iX3 will become in 2020 the first electric SUV from BMW, built on the CLAR modular platform (for models with longitudinal engines) of the recently launched new generation X3 sibling with conventional propulsion systems — built on the same production line.

This new super sedan, codenamed F90, gets an upgraded, stronger version of its predecessor's powerplant but also breaks new ground at M Gmbh by becoming the first M car to have its engine coupled with all - wheel drive and a conventional automatic gearbox.

During that time, he put a big block 502 cu in Chevy engine, beefed up the transmission, added a conventional dash and new leather interior, among other things.

However, reflecting the brand's continued focus towards hybrid technology, the new Auris will offer customers just one conventional engine - a 1.2 litre turbo petrol unit - and a choice of 122 hp, 1.8 litre or 180 hp, 2.0 litre hybrid powertrains.

The hybrid pickups feature GM's 5.3 - liter V - 8 engine with a conventional four - speed automatic transmission, coupled with a new hybrid technology that delivers what GM predicts will be 10 percent to 12 percent improved fuel economy over GM half - ton pickups.

The new SKYACTIV is a diesel engine that has been developed by Mazda to solve the traditional problems of conventional diesel engines.

Unlike the DuoSelect it was placed in the conventional position right behind the engine; to accommodate it and the new rear differential the front and rear subframes as well as part of the transmission tunnel had to be redesigned.

The new Suzuki Baleno ticks a lot of those boxes, and it isn't just a conventional take on the Swift, but built on a new platform with lower weight and increased rigidity, and with the option of a new 1.0 litre 3 - cylinder engine — producing 109bhp and official economy of 62.7 mpg — it's a very modern car wrapped up in more traditional clothes.

In a conventional full hybrid vehicle, engine output is boosted by the electric motor via a reduction gear, but with the new Multi Stage Hybrid System the power from the V6 engine and the hybrid battery can be amplified by the four - stage shifting device, allowing much greater drive power to be generated when accelerating from stationary and achieving a 0 - 60 time of 5.4 seconds.

BMW says the gasoline engine exclusively drives the front wheels, while the electric motor provides power to the rear — the first tacit acknowledgment that non-hybrid versions of its new MPV running conventional engines will come standard with front - wheel drive.

Both BMW M Performance automobiles feature the new version of the straight six - cylinder petrol engine featuring M Performance TwinPower Turbo technology delivering a maximum power output of 250 kW / 340 hp, and are also available with the four - wheel drive system xDrive as an alternative to conventional rear - wheel drive technology.

However, reflecting the brand's continued focus on hybrid technology, the new Auris will offer customers just one conventional engine — a 1.2 litre turbo petrol unit — and a choice of 120bhp, 1.8 litre or 177bhp, 2.0 litre hybrid electric powertrains.

Although official information may not have surfaced yet, it is safe to say that the new model will adopt a conventional canvas soft top and will most likely share overall looks, engines and underpinnings with the tin - top of the MINI Cooper unveiled last year.

The shifts are quick and responsive and the new 2.0 - litre engine works well in this mode, eagerly revving to redline like a conventional epicyclic automatic.

Finally, in the field of preventive safety, the new Giulietta uses headlights with Daytime Running Lights that are automatically switched on when the engine is started — to meet a specific European standard that will come into force in 2012 — and LED tail lights, brighter than conventional bulbs, for extra safety.

The new 2.0 - liter engine featured in the UX 200 is matched to Lexus» first Direct Shift - CVT, engineered to provide the smooth, fuel - efficient performance of a conventional continuously variable transmission, but with a direct driving feel.

For 1964, the Tempest and LeMans» trans - axle design was dropped and the cars were redesigned under GM's new A body platform; frame cars with a conventional front - engine, rear - wheel - drive layout.

We tested our best ever fuel in conventional (port fuel injector) and emerging (direct injection) engine technology; in fleets of cars and trucks with engines big and small; and in engine test stands incorporating ASTM, industry standard and new, cutting edge test procedures.

There are three vehicle electrification steps moving away from conventional internal combustion engines (ICEs): hybridization (e.g. the Prius), range extended electric vehicles (e.g. the Chevy Volt), and full EVs (e.g. Tesla or the new Chevy Bolt)

Litigating to secure stronger and / or new limits on climate and conventional air pollution for cars, trucks, ships, aircraft and non-road engines.

• Optimisation of conventional ship engines, including fuel flexibility, new materials, lifetime performance and near zero emissions engines.

OUR COMPANY RECYCLES THAT WATER TO MAKE STEAM IN CONVENTIONAL ENGINES, NEW OR USED.

Harnessing this engine's output is an all - new six - speed automatic transmission that uses 21 percent fewer parts than the conventional five - speed automatic transmission it replaces.

The company will use 139 new propane - powered trucks that are expected to reduce UPS» CO2 emissions by 254 metric tonnes per year, a 35 % improvement compared to conventional engines.