Sentences with phrase «optimize vehicle weight»
Chrysler is exploring ways to optimize vehicle weight, aerodynamic drag, tire performance, braking drag and driveline losses.
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Workhorse said that each truck will be able to drive nearly 100 miles before needing to charge, and will optimize the driver compartment and cargo area in efforts to increase efficiency and reduce vehicle weight.
The Tesla high performance brake system with ventilated Carbon - Ceramic brake discs optimized the deceleration value of the vehicle by weight - saving at the same time
Aluminum Hood Saving 11.7 pounds compared to the Civic Hatchback's steel hood, the Type R's aluminum hood directly contributes to the vehicles low mass, lower center of gravity and optimized front / rear weight distribution.
This helps moderate overall vehicle weight and optimizes the front / rear weight distribution.
Engineers also optimized the overall vehicle weight to offer the best balance for street and track driving.
The GT - R's Premium Midship Platform layout places the transmission, transfer case and final drive at the rear of the vehicle, without the use of traditional torque tubes, allowing the suspension to operate independently while optimizing weight distribution and maximizing tire grip at each corner.
This system places the transmission, transfer case and final drive at the rear of the vehicle, optimizing weight distribution and maximizing handling capability.
The Aventador, of course, also follows the mid-engine concept, with the vehicle weight concentrated around the vertical axis to reduce inertia and optimize dynamics.
The GT - R's Premium Midship Platform layout places the transmission, transfer case and final drive at the rear of the vehicle, without the use of traditional torque tubes, allowing the suspension to operate independently and optimizing weight distribution and maximizing tire grip at each corner.
The vehicle uses lightweight lithium - ion battery, AMG forged light - alloy wheels and a weight - optimized AMG composite braking system.
The ablation casting process allows for the fine - tuning of both the cast part's shape, as well as the material properties of the castings in the energy - absorbing areas of the vehicle, while minimizing weight in the form of a hollow part with optimized wall thickness.
The 2012 Camry Hybrid LE, with EPA - estimated 43 mpg city / 39 mpg highway / 41 mpg combined, yields a more - than - 30 percent boost in fuel economy in the EPA city and combined driving cycles, compared to the previous generation, thanks largely to the new hybrid powertrain, but also due to lighter vehicle weight and optimized aerodynamics.
«Waymo learned first - hand what goes into an automaker's vehicle development process, such as optimizing weight distribution to ensure a comfortable driving experience and durability testing in extreme - weather conditions,» said Alexanian.