Sentences with phrase «next gear ratio»
Second, the control module has been programmed to deliver quicker kickdowns into a shorter gear, so you don't feel like the transmission is always taking a vote about the next gear ratio.
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The Resonance also features Nissan's next - generation Xtronic CVT (continuously variable transmission) that maximizes power and mileage by allowing the engine to run in the most efficient gear ratio.
Luke says the new Silverado would show even bigger fuel - economy gains with additional gear ratios but says we'll have to «stay tuned» for some «neat things planned for the next few years.»
Citroën semi-automatic transmission of this era made no use of electronics: the entire gear selecting operation was carried out by simply moving the gear lever from one ratio to the next.
This results in a slower and more brutal downshift, as the engine needs to rev up much more to reach the next lower gear ratio.
Infineon Technologies is demonstrating a transmission starter kit platform that provides the most precise control in the industry and includes all key integrated circuit (IC) content for next - generation, wide gear ratio automatic transmissions.
This dual approach enables the next - higher gear ratio to become engaged but on standby until it is actually selected.
The dual clutc transmission gear changes are limited to gearchanges -LCB- 1,3,5 -RCB- < - > -LCB- 2,4,6 -RCB- and need to preselect the next ratio.
The next - generation CVT design features an innovative structure combining conventional CVT belt operation with an auxiliary gearbox and a significantly increased gear ratio range.
This is a great feature, because it gives me a little more use of the lower end gear ratio when I need to speed into the next lane.
With the number of gears increased to eight, the differences in engine speed from one gear to the next are smaller than before, despite the overall range of gear ratios.
The Command - Trac 4x4 system features a two - speed transfer case with a 2.72:1 low - range gear ratio, and next - generation solid Dana front and rear axles with a 3.45 rear axle ratio.