Uphold integrity
of driveline, frame, suspension, electrical and air systems, as well as product (Jet Fuel) tank
Billed as rolling laboratory for the sort
of driveline technology Mercedes expects to include on its luxury cars in the not - too - distant future, the big hydrogen - powered car gets an advanced fuel cell that, in theory, is capable of providing it with the performance to beat even the most powerful of today's S - class coupe models, the S600, while endowing it with zero - emission performance.
Some Toyota 4Runner models offer a part - time 4 - wheel - drive system, which is intended for severe off - road work and can not be left engaged on dry pavement for fear
of driveline wear.
Low levels
of driveline NVH also prompted changing up a gear sooner rather than later.
While the new Audi concept has been engineered to showcasing the sort
of driveline technology to be used on the upcoming RS3 sedan, Audi officials suggest the definitive production car will receive a milder tuning.
The work Mazda has done in respect
of driveline NVH suppression has to be experienced personally to be believed.
The transmissions, transfer case, and both differentials having been serviced fairly recently is what you want really to see on a 4 wheel drive vehicle like this and is the kind of preventative maintenance that will greatly extend the life
of the driveline.
The center support bearing is rubber isolated to block the transmission
of driveline noise from the interior of the vehicle.
Long story short, the CPVA keeps excessive vibrations out
of the driveline and therefore out of the cabin.
There was just the barest hint
of driveline vibration at highway speeds.
Xtrac says the continual development
of its driveline systems for a rapidly expanding market of supercars and hypercars, will provide additional valuable insights into how highly efficient transmissions can be designed for mass market road - going EVs.
The showpiece
of this driveline is the eight - speed dual - clutch automated manual transmission.
Like all pickup trucks — with the exception of the Honda Ridgeline — the F Super Duty lineup has a stupefying array
of driveline, trim and option configurations.
The result
of this driveline control strategy is a vehicle which is simple to drive and that offers a smooth, gear shift free ride for the passengers, while delivering excellent fuel economy with a steadier and lower engine speed.
Most pickups and full - sized vans are rear - wheel driven, as this type
of driveline is excellent for applications which move heavy cargo or pull a camper or trailer.
«In terms
of driveline and safety systems, the new - generation C - Class offers the comfort and safety of our luxury vehicles — and with many high - end details in the interior evocative of the new CLS, the new C - Class sets completely new benchmarks in its segment when it comes to premium look - and - feel,» says Dr. Joachim Schmidt, Executive Vice President Sales & Marketing Mercedes - Benz Cars.
The CPC - KERS is similar as it also forms part
of the driveline assembly.
Cleverly packaged, and with all the accommodation and amenity expected of its segment and the carsales.com.au COTY for 2016, the Mazda CX - 9 offers a mix
of driveline configurations and model grades to whet almost every appetite.
On the downside, there was quite a bit
of driveline shudder on upshifts, especially into the higher gears; also, the automatic climate control system seemed to deliver a similar blast of arctic air whether it was set at 67 or 75 degrees, requiring manual fan control to keep from freezing occupants.
There's plenty
of driveline reaction to pitch up the nose, and the tall center of gravity also makes you more aware of body roll.
Is there evacuation
of driveline and exhaust heat, or is it just pleasant decoration?
The front axle can mechanically unhook from the rest
of the driveline to save a minuscule but still critical 1 mpg when driving in rear - wheel - drive mode.
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The i's lack of gearchanges and notable absence
of driveline noise make it feel refined.
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The 305 - hp, 3.7 - liter V - 6 carries over, but in place of the antiquated five - speed slushbox, Acura has installed a six - speed manual and also added a host
of driveline reinforcements.
A touch of the power button cues cordial audio and visual greetings without a hint
of driveline noise or vibration.
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The claims that the court found representative for Section 101 analysis confirm that we're not talking about social media applications or financial methods here, but instead «a method for manufacturing a shaft assembly
of a driveline system.»
We can simulate all the different suspension architectures, the electronics and driver aids, and even the inertia
of the drivelines.»
Sport - Trac, Auto - Trac, X-Drive, and 4Matic, just to name a few; all of these types
of drivelines are being used in recently manufactured vehicles.
Not exact matches
You give the weight
of a diesel engine and
driveline but not the cost to compare.
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In most instances, you won't notice it's missing, a sign
of Benz's supreme stability and traction control systems or the invisibility
of the 4Motion
driveline.
The 2015 F - 450 also ditches the previous Dana M80 rear axle in favor
of a larger Dana S110 unit, uses upgraded rear leaf springs, beefier front and rear stabilizer bars and dampers, heavier - duty
driveline U-joints, and an upgraded crossmember for the fifth - wheel / gooseneck hitch mount.
Both
drivelines make use
of a six - speed automatic, but front - drive 2014 MDXs should be rated at 20/28 mpg (city / highway), while the all - wheel drive model attains 18/27 mpg.
Surprisingly, road noise is almost nonexistent, as is wind noise, so most
of what you hear ends up being engine and
driveline.
To add insult to injury, the air - conditioning packed up after two laps, and a couple
of laps later the
driveline switched to limp - home mode.
I downshift, and 430 lb - ft
of torque runs through the
driveline and breaks the rear tires loose.
When chided for the lack
of transmission and
driveline innovation during the C6 era, Juechter became defensive.
In this mode, the gasoline engine can be switched off and decoupled from the
driveline at speeds
of up to 100 mph when the ActiveHybrid 5 is coasting, helping save fuel at highway speeds.
The gearbox is fitted with a dual - mass flywheel instead
of a torque converter, which Bentley says dampens out
driveline oscillations and makes power delivery smooth enough to befit the brand.
This new model is a careful evolution
of the last one, with mostly carryover
driveline and suspension.
In our modern world
of unitized body - chassis units, that long - ago concept is no longer applicable, so it is now necessary to dedicate a specific set
of tools to make each separate type
of body, even if engine,
driveline, and suspension elements can be shared by them.
Tuned so brutally in its first iteration, the Independent Shifting Rod single - clutch automated manual is now just a touch more refined, allowing hard upshifts during acceleration without the extreme jarring to the
driveline and jostling
of the passengers — which, in turn, allows for smoother driving nearer the limits.
Toyota's system doesn't promise as much EV range as the Chevy, as it claims to offer up to 15 miles
of battery - powered driving before utilizing the car's standard gas - electric hybrid
driveline.
«It just keeps your
driveline from winding up and unwinding,» says Romain, noting that rival trucks sometimes try to counter this by staggering the shock absorbers, one ahead
of the axle and the other behind.
A dry clutch takes the place
of a torque converter and allows the gasoline engine to be completely decoupled from the
driveline.
Select Custom mode via the Drive Dynamics Control (DDC) knob on the transmission tunnel, and you may adjust the calibration
of steering, chassis, and
driveline to your liking.
During development, one ZL1 endured 600 clutch - dumping launches as part
of the most demanding
driveline durability testing program in the history
of General Motors.