Lexus will reveal the actual figures at the Swiss show but it's thought the significant 90 kg weight
saving over the previous model, combined with the twin - transmissions, will being considerable efficiency savings.
These features add up to a 28 % power
saving over the previous model of this screen which used a CCFL backlight, and there's no mercury, which is a big problem with e-waste.
Not exact matches
Mercedes says that the latest generation S63
saves more than 100 kg of weight
over the
previous model, thanks to lightweight forged AMG alloy wheels, lightweight lithium - ion battery (following on from the SLS Black series) as well as the # 7090 optional carbon - ceramic brake package.
The aluminum body
saves up to 300 pounds
over the
previous model, Ford says, though a new panoramic sunroof that's standard on the top - spec Platinum
model and optional on the XLT and Limited ought to at least fill in that loss.
Quoted fuel consumption is 4.6 litres per 100 km, a
saving of 0.6 litres per 100 km
over the
previous model.
• Advanced use of lightweight materials and intelligent packaging
saved 200 pounds
over previous model • First RX - 7 to use twin - turbochargers, creating
over 250 horsepower • Five arrests made in bombing of World Trade Center in 1993
The standard 285 - horsepower 3.6 - liter V6 carries
over from the
previous - generation Wrangler (which continues for the 2018
model year as the «Wrangler JK»), but it gets a fuel -
saving start / stop feature and is now paired with an 8 - speed automatic transmission in place of the
previous 5 - speed (a 6 - speed manual transmission is available).
Thanks to hot - shaped, high - tech steels, the body - in - white alone represents a weight
saving of 28 kilograms (61.73 lb)
over the
previous model.