New heavily modified Colorado features exclusive dynamic
suspension damper technology and desert - racer looks and capability
Not exact matches
Underneath, the new DS 5 gains new
dampers with pre-loaded linear valve (PLV)
technology, which DS claims will help to reduce any sudden movement through the
suspension, making for a smoother ride.
As does the Ford GT, the Camaro 1LE uses Multimatic's Dynamic
Suspension Spool Valve, DSSV,
damper technology front and rear.
Other changes on the Wraith include a marginally quicker steering rack (now three turns lock - to - lock rather than the 3.2 of the Ghost), increased roll control thanks to tweaked anti-roll
technology, revised spring and
damper settings for the air
suspension, a 24 mm wider rear track for greater cornering stability, and extra strengthening for the under - body to compensate for the lack of a B - pillar.
Optional
suspension technology can incorporate data from the nav system to adjust the
dampers, air springs, and anti-roll bars ahead of time, providing remarkable ride quality over bumpy roads.
The entry point Sport Turismo 4 is equipped with steel springs and Porsche's active
damper technology, PASM, with the 4S and Turbo models are fitted with air
suspension and PASM damping as standard.
Other
technology includes Brake Steer — which stops the inside rear wheel spinning to cut understeer during fast cornering — and proactive
suspension — a system that gives complete control over the car's tendency to roll, using hydraulically interconnected
dampers (doing away with anti-roll bars) to vary the amount of body roll the car will allow.
Just as the Colorado reinvigorated the moribund (read: dead) mid-size pickup category when it debuted over a decade ago, the ZR2 creates an all - new segment with built - for - trail features such as 31 - inch tires, a reinforced frame structure, a lifted
suspension, some seriously high - tech
damper technology and a 3.5 - inch wider track than the base Colorado.
630i GT standard equipment M Sport Package (Luxury Line available as a no - cost option) 19 - inch BMW M double spoke light - alloy wheels Adaptive LED Headlights Automatic tailgate Active rear spoiler Panorama Glass Sunroof Active kidney grille Chrome Line exterior finishers M Aerodynamics Package M Sport Brakes Adaptive 2 - Axle Air
Suspension with dynamic
damper control Ambient lighting Comfort Access Professional Navigation with iDrive6 and 10.25 - inch touchscreen 12.3 - inch multi-function display with black panel
technology Head - Up Display Speed limit info High Beam Assist Driving Assistant Plus Parking Assistant Plus Eight - speed sports automatic transmission with gearshift paddles ConnectedDrive Freedom Wireless charging DAB Digital radio 16 - speaker harman / kardon surround sound system Two - zone climate control air conditioning Sensatec instrument panel BMW Individual roofliner in Anthracite Leather Dakota upholstery Heated front seats with lumbar support
Suspension dampers were retuned using advanced
damper valving
technology, providing more body control without degrading ride comfort
Additionally, the Prestige and R - Sport trims offer Jaguar's Adaptive Dynamics (adaptive
suspension dampers and adjustable drive settings), a Black Design package (gloss - black exterior trim), a Comfort and Convenience package (ventilated front seats, heated rear seats, power rear sunshade, power trunk lid), a Driver Assistance package (adaptive cruise control, forward collision warning with advanced automatic emergency braking, surround - view parking camera, automated - parking system, traffic - sign recognition) and a
Technology Pack (mobile 3G Wi - Fi hotspot, CD / DVD player, 10.2 - inch touchscreen and 17 - speaker Meridian audio system).
Typical MINI go - kart feeling thanks to model - specific set - up of
suspension technology, with single - joint spring strut front axle and multilink rear axle; maximum agility due to weight - optimised construction with a high degree of stiffness; electromechanical power steering with Servotronic function as standard; Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) as standard including Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) and Electronic Differential Lock Control (EDLC) in the MINI Cooper S 5 door and MINI Cooper SD 5 door also with Performance Control; model - specific spring and
damper set - up; Dynamic Damper Control optionally available; standard trim includes light alloy wheels in 15 - inch format (MINI Cooper 5 door, MINI Cooper D 5 door) or 16 - inch format (MINI Cooper S 5 door, MINI Cooper SD 5 door); light alloy wheels optionally available up to 18 i
damper set - up; Dynamic
Damper Control optionally available; standard trim includes light alloy wheels in 15 - inch format (MINI Cooper 5 door, MINI Cooper D 5 door) or 16 - inch format (MINI Cooper S 5 door, MINI Cooper SD 5 door); light alloy wheels optionally available up to 18 i
Damper Control optionally available; standard trim includes light alloy wheels in 15 - inch format (MINI Cooper 5 door, MINI Cooper D 5 door) or 16 - inch format (MINI Cooper S 5 door, MINI Cooper SD 5 door); light alloy wheels optionally available up to 18 inches.
It will feature front and rear electronic locking differentials; an available gas or diesel engine; and the first off - road application of Ontario - based Multimatic's Dynamic
Suspensions Spool Valve (DSSVTM)
damper technology.
Available on Camaro SS, this track - proven magnetic
suspension technology reads the road surface 1,000 times per second, precisely adjusting
dampers for optimum handling even on rough conditions.
Apart from borrowing from the French car - maker's FIA Formula E Championship
technology, Renault fitted the ZOE with all - wheel drive, a lower ride height, wider wheel tracks, double - wishbone
suspension, 20 - inch wheels, bigger brakes and Öhlins four - way adjustable
dampers.
This truck comes with tech built for the task of off - roading — and in the case of its Dynamic
Suspensions Spool Valve (DSSV ™)
damper technology from Ontario, Canada - based Multimatic, it's tech that's unique in the marketplace.
Some of the Type - R's speed was found through the implementation of advanced
suspension technologies and superior materials — for instance, the hot hatch features an adaptive
damper system which continuously adjusts damping force after collecting data from three on - board G sensors, four
suspension stroke sensors, and a steering angle sensor.
• Intensification of the typical MINI go - kart feeling with extensively revised
suspension technology, reduced weight and increased rigidity; new single - joint spring strut axle with aluminium swivel bearing and also axle supports and wishbones made of high - strength steel; new multilink rear axle also in optimised lightweight construction and space - saving geometry; refined electromechanical power steering now with Servotronic as standard; Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) as standard including Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) and Electronic Differential Lock Control (EDLC), in the MINI Cooper S also including Performance Control; new spring and
damper set - up with triple - path support bearings; Dynamic Damper Control optionally available for the first time in MINI; refined brake system, adapted to increased driving performance; light alloy wheels in 15 - inch or 16 - inch (MINI Cooper S) format as standard; light allow wheels optionally available up to 18 i
damper set - up with triple - path support bearings; Dynamic
Damper Control optionally available for the first time in MINI; refined brake system, adapted to increased driving performance; light alloy wheels in 15 - inch or 16 - inch (MINI Cooper S) format as standard; light allow wheels optionally available up to 18 i
Damper Control optionally available for the first time in MINI; refined brake system, adapted to increased driving performance; light alloy wheels in 15 - inch or 16 - inch (MINI Cooper S) format as standard; light allow wheels optionally available up to 18 inches.
Class - exclusive features include front and rear electronic locking differentials, an available diesel engine and the first off - road application of Multimatic Dynamic
Suspensions Spool Valve (DSSVTM)
damper technology.
• Intensification of the typical MINI go - kart feeling with extensively revised
suspension technology, reduced weight and increased rigidity; new single - joint spring strut front axle with aluminium swivel bearing and also axle supports and wishbones made of high - strength steel; new multilink rear axle also in optimised lightweight construction and space - saving geometry; refined electromechanical power steering now with Servotronic as standard; Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) as standard including Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) and Electronic Differential Lock Control (EDLC), in the MINI Cooper S also including Performance Control; new spring and
damper set - up with triple - path support bearings; Dynamic Damper Control optionally available for the first time in MINI; refined brake system, adapted to increased driving performance; fitted as standard with 15 - inch steel rims and wheel covers (MINI One, MINI One D) as well as light alloy wheels in 15 - inch (MINI Cooper, MINI Cooper D) or 16 - inch format (MINI Cooper S); light allow wheels optionally available up to 18 i
damper set - up with triple - path support bearings; Dynamic
Damper Control optionally available for the first time in MINI; refined brake system, adapted to increased driving performance; fitted as standard with 15 - inch steel rims and wheel covers (MINI One, MINI One D) as well as light alloy wheels in 15 - inch (MINI Cooper, MINI Cooper D) or 16 - inch format (MINI Cooper S); light allow wheels optionally available up to 18 i
Damper Control optionally available for the first time in MINI; refined brake system, adapted to increased driving performance; fitted as standard with 15 - inch steel rims and wheel covers (MINI One, MINI One D) as well as light alloy wheels in 15 - inch (MINI Cooper, MINI Cooper D) or 16 - inch format (MINI Cooper S); light allow wheels optionally available up to 18 inches.
Class - exclusive features include front and rear electronic locking differentials, available diesel engine, and the first off - road application of Multimatic Dynamic
Suspensions Spool Valve (DSSVTM)
damper technology.
Speaking of which,
suspension specialists Multimatic have supplied their lightweight DSSV spool - valve
dampers, using
technology derived directly from their racing
dampers.
Class - exclusive features include standard front and rear electronic locking differentials, available diesel engine and the first off - road application of Multimatic Dynamic
Suspensions Spool Valve (DSSVTM)
damper technology.
For an even better ride, Chevrolet offers its Magnetic Ride Control, an adaptive
suspension technology that makes millisecond adjustments to
damper stiffness.
Among the great innovations are the quattro drive system with ultra
technology, highly efficient engines, the air
suspension with
damper control and a comprehensive line - up of infotainment and assistance systems.
However, far more impressive than its looks is the Dynamic
Suspensions Spool Valve (DSSV)
damper technology is uses.
Multimatic Motorsport's Dynamic
Suspension Spool Valve (DSSV) suspension technology and dampers (kind of like technologically advanced shocks) are normally found on a ZL1, Aston Martin o
Suspension Spool Valve (DSSV)
suspension technology and dampers (kind of like technologically advanced shocks) are normally found on a ZL1, Aston Martin o
suspension technology and
dampers (kind of like technologically advanced shocks) are normally found on a ZL1, Aston Martin or Ford GT.
Computer Active
Technology Suspension (CATS) co-ordinates the best possible balance between ride quality and handling by analysing road conditions and making up to 3,000 adjustments every second to the suspension settings via electronically controlle
Suspension (CATS) co-ordinates the best possible balance between ride quality and handling by analysing road conditions and making up to 3,000 adjustments every second to the
suspension settings via electronically controlle
suspension settings via electronically controlled
dampers.
Elsewhere, there's adaptive air
suspension with new three - chamber technology and Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM electronic damper
suspension with new three - chamber
technology and Porsche Active
Suspension Management (PASM electronic damper
Suspension Management (PASM electronic
damper control).
These
technologies include new dual - stage «blow off» style hydraulic
dampers, new hydro - compliant bushings (for the engine, transmission, and select
suspension components) and a new «smart» engine mount design.
For the second generation, Audi sticks to the same mid-size, five - seat wagon formula, but brings weight savings of up to 90 kg, first - in - class
technologies like adaptive air
suspension with
damper control, quattro all - wheel drive with ultra
technology and 30 driver assistance
technologies.
The first off - road application of Multimatic Dynamic
Suspensions Spool Valve (DSSVTM)
damper technology
These
technologies include dual - stage «blow off» style hydraulic
dampers, hydro - compliant bushings (for the engine, transmission, and select
suspension components) and a «smart» engine mount design.
The Stingray I was driving came with Chevy's Magnetic Selective Ride Control
technology, an optional adaptive
suspension that changes the
damper response based on sensor information and the driver - selected program.
Available options on the 2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 will include: Class - exclusive 2.8 L Duramax Turbo - Diesel engine, paired with a six - speed automatic transmission, capable of 186 horsepower and 369 lb - ft of torque Choice of crew - or extended cab configurations (including short and long beds, respectively) 7 - speaker Bose premium audio system Dealer - installed, bed - mounted spare tire carrier Full - length black vinyl floor (no additional cost — standard interior features leather seats and carpet) The ZR2's starting MSRP includes a number of key standard features unique to the trim level, such as: Class - exclusive front and rear locking electronic differentials Revolutionary, segment - exclusive Multimatic Dynamic
Suspensions Spool Valve (DSSVTM)
dampers Off - road rocker protection Modified front and rear bumpers for better off - road obstacle clearance Exclusive ZR2 17 x 8 - inch aluminum alloy wheels 31 - inch Goodyear Wrangler Duratrac off - road tires New cast - iron control arms An aluminum skidplate that protects the radiator and engine oil pan Autotrac transfer case Transfer case shield Aggressive grille and hood combo unique to ZR2 Modified rear axle with a 3.42 ratio Front and rear tracks widened 3.5 inches over a standard Colorado
Suspension lifted 2 inches over a standard Colorado Off - Road Mode
Technology 4 - wheel disc brakes Other standard features include: Tow / haul mode Trailering Package, including trailer hitch and 7 - pin connector Integrated trailer brake controller Spray - on bedliner Heated driver and passenger front seats Wireless phone charging Rear sliding window EZ Lift and Lower tailgate Locking tailgate Recovery hooks A six - speaker audio system with Chevrolet MyLink Radio with Navigation and an 8 - inch diagonal color touchscreen, AM / FM stereo with seek - and - scan and a digital clock, Bluetooth streaming audio for music and select phones, voice - activated technology for radio and phone featuring Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability as well as an auxiliary jack All - terrain spare tire with unique ZR2 wheel Four USB ports: one on the instrument panel, one in the center console and two in the rear of the center console Electronic automatic cruise control Rear window electric defogger OnStar 4G LTE with built - in Wi - Fi Rear Vision Camera Remote keyless entry Remote vehicle starter system 4 - way power front driver and passenger seat adjuster with power driver lumbar control Rear seats with underseat storage Standard powertrain is the 3.6 L DI DOHC V6 with a class - leading 308 horsepower and 275 lb - ft of torque that is shared with other Colora
Technology 4 - wheel disc brakes Other standard features include: Tow / haul mode Trailering Package, including trailer hitch and 7 - pin connector Integrated trailer brake controller Spray - on bedliner Heated driver and passenger front seats Wireless phone charging Rear sliding window EZ Lift and Lower tailgate Locking tailgate Recovery hooks A six - speaker audio system with Chevrolet MyLink Radio with Navigation and an 8 - inch diagonal color touchscreen, AM / FM stereo with seek - and - scan and a digital clock, Bluetooth streaming audio for music and select phones, voice - activated
technology for radio and phone featuring Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability as well as an auxiliary jack All - terrain spare tire with unique ZR2 wheel Four USB ports: one on the instrument panel, one in the center console and two in the rear of the center console Electronic automatic cruise control Rear window electric defogger OnStar 4G LTE with built - in Wi - Fi Rear Vision Camera Remote keyless entry Remote vehicle starter system 4 - way power front driver and passenger seat adjuster with power driver lumbar control Rear seats with underseat storage Standard powertrain is the 3.6 L DI DOHC V6 with a class - leading 308 horsepower and 275 lb - ft of torque that is shared with other Colora
technology for radio and phone featuring Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability as well as an auxiliary jack All - terrain spare tire with unique ZR2 wheel Four USB ports: one on the instrument panel, one in the center console and two in the rear of the center console Electronic automatic cruise control Rear window electric defogger OnStar 4G LTE with built - in Wi - Fi Rear Vision Camera Remote keyless entry Remote vehicle starter system 4 - way power front driver and passenger seat adjuster with power driver lumbar control Rear seats with underseat storage Standard powertrain is the 3.6 L DI DOHC V6 with a class - leading 308 horsepower and 275 lb - ft of torque that is shared with other Colorado models.
Another
technology borrowed from the CTS - V was the Magnetic Ride Control
suspension, which dynamically changes the stiffness of the
dampers.
The R.S. 01 is packed to the brim with the latest racing
technology as the Dallara - built carbon fiber monocoque chassis is equipped with a double wishbone layout
suspension, pushrods and Öhlins
dampers as well as six - piston carbon brakes and Bosch Motorsport ABS.