Not exact matches
This design
concept and configuration — engine at the front,
drive wheels at the rear — guarantees
optimum traction, near - perfect weight distribution front - to - rear, excellent directional stability, and predictable handling.
Its progressive hybrid system in combination with the high - tech all - wheel
drive, a lightweight body,
optimum aerodynamic downforce, precision running gear based on the design of the current Golf GTE, a new motor racing cockpit (including visualisation of the racing line) and an unusual seating
concept (two monocoque - like interior areas) enable breathtaking performance on the racetrack.
Aerodynamics played an important role in the
concept's design, as the fully adjustable front spoiler and rear airfoil were adapted to the particular
driving situation to ensure the
optimum compromise between low air resistance on the one hand, and high downforce on the other.
The diesel - electric powertrain
concept, which was previewed at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show, enables the
Optima T - Hybrid show car to be
driven in electric - only mode at low speeds and when cruising, with deceleration serving to recharge the battery pack.
Thanks to its revolutionary vehicle
concept and intelligent
drive system management, the BMW i8 strikes the
optimum balance between dynamic ability and efficiency in a variety of
driving situations.
Like the vehicle
concept — which offers an
optimum platform for the broad - spread application of lightweight construction and optimized aerodynamic properties — and the BMW i8's
drive system technology, intelligent energy management also plays its part in imbuing the car with its outstanding levels of efficiency.
The xDrive
concept ensures
optimum power transfer, enhances
driving safety and reduces understeer and oversteer through corners.