Unlike four - wheel - drive hybrids that use electric -
traction motors at the rear axle, such as the Lexus RX 400h, the Mariner's Intelligent four - wheel - drive system is mechanical, sending torque to the rear axle via a computer - controlled magnetic clutch and driveshaft.
Not exact matches
Floating style — Malcolm Bobbitt explores the history of Citroën's unique suspension system and its application in the ground - breaking
Traction Avant and DS models / Auto - biography: Karl Ludvigsen — Matthew Bell visits the noted
motoring historian, writer and consultant at his home in Suffolk and learns about his distinguished career / The Loewy Studebakers — Stephen Bayley looks at the extraordinary Studebaker coupés of the mid-1950s and tells the story of their aromatic stylist, Raymond Loewy / David: Spain's forgotten cyclecar — With the help of rare archive material, Francisco Carrión Cardenas unearths the history of Spain's most successful cyclecar maker / Vintage Motoring — Detective Agency John Warburton examines the contents of R L Appleton's photograph album, covering his motoring exploits in the years 1930 to ’33 / Back on the Road — Michael Ware reports on a recently completed 1937 BMW 319/28 special built for the dual purposes of competition and long - distance
motoring historian, writer and consultant
at his home in Suffolk and learns about his distinguished career / The Loewy Studebakers — Stephen Bayley looks
at the extraordinary Studebaker coupés of the mid-1950s and tells the story of their aromatic stylist, Raymond Loewy / David: Spain's forgotten cyclecar — With the help of rare archive material, Francisco Carrión Cardenas unearths the history of Spain's most successful cyclecar maker / Vintage
Motoring — Detective Agency John Warburton examines the contents of R L Appleton's photograph album, covering his motoring exploits in the years 1930 to ’33 / Back on the Road — Michael Ware reports on a recently completed 1937 BMW 319/28 special built for the dual purposes of competition and long - distance
Motoring — Detective Agency John Warburton examines the contents of R L Appleton's photograph album, covering his
motoring exploits in the years 1930 to ’33 / Back on the Road — Michael Ware reports on a recently completed 1937 BMW 319/28 special built for the dual purposes of competition and long - distance
motoring exploits in the years 1930 to ’33 / Back on the Road — Michael Ware reports on a recently completed 1937 BMW 319/28 special built for the dual purposes of competition and long - distance touring
Floor the throttle
at rest and a little chirrup from the rear tyres (even in the dry) reveals that acceleration can be a little
traction limited so it's even more impressive on the move, where the quiet
motor just adds speed in a relentless surge.
And the two - stage stability system (one jab to dilute the
traction control, a three - second prod to cut it completely) is very effective
at making the most of the four - cylinder turbocharged
motor's trust.
A tax credit is available for the purchase of a new qualified plug - in electric drive
motor vehicle that draws propulsion using a
traction battery that has
at least five kilowatt - hours (kWh) of capacity, uses an external source of energy to recharge the battery, has a gross vehicle weight rating of up to 14,000 pounds, and meets specified emission standards.
Interestingly, though,
at least until the inevitable JCW edition arrives, the S E hybrid is the hot setup, its three - cylinder gas engine working in tandem with a powerful electric
motor to produce a combined peak output of 221 horsepower, with the e-rear axle enabling all - wheel - drive
traction.
A falling torque curve could correspond with a near flat power curve across rotational speeds for smooth handling
at different vehicle speeds, such as a
traction electric
motor.
The XC90 T8 also offers the «All - Wheel Drive» setting which forces the engagement of the rear axle
motor should you desire more predictable
traction in slippery conditions, and the «Save» mode that helps you replenish the battery so you can coast along, EV - style,
at a later date.
First shown
at the Frankfurt
Motor Show in September, the Land Rover Discovery SVX concept is a production preview of the ultimate Discovery built for off - road enthusiasts seeking epic adventures; increasing the capability of the fifth - generation Discovery on a variety of terrains, surfaces and weather conditions with larger tires, supercharged V8 power, a specially tuned Terrain Response ® 2
traction management system and for the first time ever, Hydraulic Active Roll Control.4
Chrysler Corp., which already produces cars and trucks
at a lower cost than General Motors and Ford
Motor Co., may widen that gap next year, and the cost advantage could come in the lucrative and booming sport - utility market.Chrysler likely will be the first to use what engineers agree may be one of the most promising drive and
traction - control systems on the market.
In order to further improve energy efficiency, the internal combustion engine may
at times be linked mechanically to assist its
traction motor to propel the Volt.
This was a result of the system un-clutching the engine from the wheels so it can drive just the generator
motor at whatever rpm is needed to supply the Accord Hybrid's large
traction motor.
I would be remiss also if I didn't mention that
traction motors are capable of delivering full torque from rest and in fact can deliver up to 300 % torque with a 30 sec rating without requiring a corresponding increase in torque from the diesel although the engine controller may require it to run faster
at this time.
The generator closely matches the peak output of the engine but the larger
traction motor can also draw
at least 30 horses from the 1.3 - kWh lithium - ion battery during acceleration.
The hybrid also gets Lexus» E-Four system, which puts an additional
motor at the rear axle to add
traction when needed.
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The HSG operates
at the same 270 volts as the electric
traction motor and battery and is also used to improve clutch engagement when synchronizing engine to transmission speed.
[36] While David Swigg of
Motor Trend said «With a competent driver
at the wheel and the
traction control switched off, many Boxster drivers would be hard - pressed to post better lap times than with this Z.» [37] Top Gear magazine later awarded the Nissan Designers with the 2004 Top Gear Magazine Car of the year award.
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The generator closely matches the peak output of the 2.0 liter gas engine but the larger
traction motor can also draw
at least 30 horses (23 kilowatts) from the hybrid battery during acceleration.
Targeted to achieve
AT - PZEV (Advanced Technology Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle) status, C - MAX Energi pairs a high - voltage lithium - ion battery and electric
traction motor with a high - efficiency Atkinson - cycle gasoline engine.
In order to further improve energy efficiency, the internal combustion engine may
at times be linked mechanically to assist its
traction motor to propel the Volt.
An autonomous boat, ship, or robot vessel that is driven using
at least one electric
traction motor that drives propeller (s).