Sentences with phrase «on conventional cars»

If you want that, you pull two paddles on a steering wheel [on conventional cars, they're used to shift gears in the transmission].

The transmission does not form part of the engine as on conventional cars, but is unit - built with the rear axle and bolted to the chassis to reduce unsprung weight.

Not exact matches

We need to begin reducing the number of vehicles on our roadways, and the best ways to accomplish that is to invest in public transit infrastructure and embrace innovative transportation options that offer alternatives to conventional driving and car ownership,» says Black.

A car can be retrofitted to run on CNG (compressed natural gas), but it doesn't have the range of a conventional petrol powered car.

Swinging or Rhythmic movement.: there are many conventional rhythmic movements, including dancing, rocking, baby bouncers on vibrant, baby swings, rhythmic pats on the bottom or back, baby carriers, baby squats (this is my favorite one), car rider, walks or forth and back movements of your knees while you let your baby rest on.

Although three organic farmers on the island plan to convert their diesel - powered cars to run on the rapeseed oil they harvest, everyone else relies on conventional fuels and probably will continue to for a long time.

Still some way behind conventional, non-SUV cars - the 5 - series on which the X3 is based dips as low as 0.22, and has a smaller frontal area too.

Driving two 5 - series - one equipped with Active Steering and one without - back - to - back on an autocross course, we found the car equipped with Active Steering allowed us to hustle through much more quickly and with far less understeer than the car with BMW's conventional, but still excellent, rack - and - pinion setup.

The five - door hatch i1 will be prettier, cheaper, and more practical than the current i3, swapping that car's expensive high - tech underpinnings for a much more conventional layout based on the FAAR WE front - drive architecture that will be shared with the next generation 1 Series, X1 SUV, and all future Minis.

And by out - styling a conventional E-Class sedan, the CLS hit on a trend - setting formula that makes otherwise rational people pay thousands extra to feel a bit better about themselves, and their car.

The RF Kuro is more conventional on the outside, based heavily on the regular MX - 5 RF production car whose production got underway recently.

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See what you can find in the world Japanese cars on the Trust website — hybrid, electric or conventional — and add them to your fantasy Bahamian garage.

Simply refining conventional technology (and reducing weight) has delivered benefits - on popular economy - tracking site Fuelly, owners of the latest generation MX - 5 are getting 6 - 8mpg more than their counterparts in the previous - generation car, while also benefitting from better performance.

Weight was saved on the brakes too, replacing the concept's Brembo discs and pads with conventional MX - 5 ones - a step that seems somewhat retrogressive, but big brakes aren't as necessary on a lighter car - and the 11.3 kg standard battery was replaced with a 2 kg lithium alternative.

Now, the Leaf could be mistaken for one of Nissan's conventional hatchbacks: Gone are the headlights that stretched up the front fenders, replaced with less daring horizontal lights, and the front end has adopted Nissan's corporate V - Motion grille, seen on everything from the Murano SUV to the Sentra compact car.

The first «i» in the name is a play on the Japanese word for «love» and has been used on a conventional - powered mini (kei) car that debuted in 2003 and has been sold in Japan since 2006.

The cars» cabins will look pretty much like a conventional 2016 Volvo XC90 interior, which of course includes a navigation screen on the dashboard.

Fisker has spent a considerable part of its vast development budget on making sure the Karma ticks all the dynamic boxes that anyone coming to it from a similarly - priced conventional car would expect.

How common is a battery failure on hybrids when compared e.g. to a transmission failure on a car with conventional automatic transmission, or to an engine failure on any internal combustion engine powered car?

RS500s were a surprisingly large step on from their conventional Cosworth counterparts, primarily thanks to an upgraded engine honed for competition (and put to good use in various touring car series, most notably the British Touring Car Championshcar series, most notably the British Touring Car ChampionshCar Championship.

Driving on conventional winter tires on school cars, you avoid ice.

When driven hard the pads wear at a similar rate to those used on conventional brakes; the discs still withstand wear better no matter how the car is driven.

Optional on the 335is is the seven - speed, dual - clutch automatic that BMW typically reserves for the M3 and other high - performance cars; lesser 3 Series cars have a conventional six - speed automatic.

Also standard on the new QX80 LIMITED is the Smart Rear View Mirror that allows the driver to use the rear - view mirror as a conventional mirror or turn it into a monitor at the flip of a switch, helping the driver to see behind the car even when the rear window is blocked by passengers or cargo.

On cars produced after the summer break in August 1975 (for the 1976 model year), the conventional two wiper system changed to a single wiper which parks on the passenger side of the windscreen, while the driver also benefited from improved, lighter, steering linkagOn cars produced after the summer break in August 1975 (for the 1976 model year), the conventional two wiper system changed to a single wiper which parks on the passenger side of the windscreen, while the driver also benefited from improved, lighter, steering linkagon the passenger side of the windscreen, while the driver also benefited from improved, lighter, steering linkage.

In many ways this Superlegerra epitomises the final point of the evolution of the conventional, useable supercar — and by that I mean a car which is small enough and inexpensive enough to be used on the public highway the way God intended.

Sources wouldn't be budged on whether the new car, thought to be code - named P8, will have a three - seat arrangement similar to that of the F1, but equally our source refused to confirm the new car as a conventional two - seater.

On the face of it, excellent claimed economy is one of the major aspects of the Auris that set it apart from its rivals — Toyota suggests 80mpg is possible, although drivers who make frequent long, fast journeys are likely to experience fuel economy closer to a conventional petrol or diesel car.

He went on to say «some assume an electric car must defeat all conventional cars, or that you must renounce all others.

Blowing away the conventional wisdom that hybrid cars are hair dryer - powered eggs on wheels, the 2007 Lexus GS 450h shows that gasoline plus electric can equal breathtaking performance.

Switching the transmission into manual mode allows more control but seems to contradict the car's mission, although it was nice to discover that the buttons on the front and back of each side of the steering wheel shifted up and down, rather than the more conventional left - is - up, right - is - down setup.

The optional cameras replace conventional door mirrors with much smaller cameras, which project digital images onto screens located inside the car on the leading edge between the doors and dashboard.

It's a far more conventional design shaped by Nissan design studios in San Diego and Rio de Janeiro, and based on a concept car from the 2014 Sao Paulo Motor Show.

This model sets itself apart with All - electric powertrain, driving characteristics of a conventional car, and 107 - mile nominal range on an 8 - hour charge We have a skilled and knowledgeable sales staff with many years of experience fulfilling our customers needs.

With less distance between the front and back wheels than you'd find on a compact hatchback or sedan, and a usually firmer suspension setup to prevent body lean in the bends, there's always the chance that compact crossovers tend to be noticeably worse to drive than more conventional cars.

This can't be much of a premium on small conventional cars in the US?

The body styling is quite vanlike, but the Odyssey sits lower than the other guys» offerings and uses four conventional car doors instead of the two front doors and single sliding side door found on regular minivans.

The butterfly - opening doors are hinged on the sloping A-pillars to maximize the opening area and ease of cabin entry to even the rear seat passengers, whilst requiring no more opening room within a car parking space than conventional doors.

«We've changed from conventional steel wheel bearings to low - friction ceramic bearings — now when the car is on jackstands, you can turn the front wheels as easily as spinning a bicycle tire.

As opposed to BMW, Mercedes will not develop its electric models on the platforms of its conventional models, opting instead for a dedicated modular architecture called MEA (Mercedes Electric Architecture) which will support a wide variety of applications — as many as 10 models, from compact cars to luxury sedans in the vein of the S - Class.

Diesels offer plenty of torque, fuel economy and range, but typically they will be found on compact class and higher cars and usually at a premium over conventional gas engines.

Like the Cadillac ELR, the hybrid CT6 will have steering wheel - mounted paddles to activate on - demand electricity regeneration, calling up deceleration similar to a manual downshift in a conventional car.

This model sets itself apart with All - electric powertrain, driving characteristics of a conventional car, and 107 - mile nominal range on an 8 - hour charge

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Unlike conventional cars, many hybrids get better city mileage than highway mileage, because at low speeds, they can operate on electric power alone.

But instead of fitting this platform with a conventional steel unibody structure like the Vectra's, Saturn mated it to a space frame similar to those used on the smaller S - Series cars.

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In the Vision Zero Vehicle, which is based on a volume production platform for compact and mid-size cars, the mSTARS semi-trailing link independent suspension takes up no more installation space than the conventional rear axle installed originally.

That's a lot of stuff, but Nissan says that many Leaf owners have moved into a battery car from a conventional premium model and don't want to step down on features.