GM defines
vehicle architecture as a basic structure that can accommodate a wide variety of body styles, engines, wheelbases and widths.
Thanks to platform sharing — the Audi Q3 sits on the same
vehicle architecture as the Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf — this little crossover represents real value given its level of standard equipment, and within the context of its competitive set.
Not exact matches
Inspiration Mars» mission
architecture,
as outlined by Tito, calls for two launches: one unmanned SLS launch for placing the Inspiration Mars spacecraft into low - Earth orbit, and a second crewed launch of one of the Commercial Crew transportation
vehicles that are currently under development to deliver the crew to the Mars - bound spaceship.
This investment with the SFI Research Centre IPIC will enable us to combine our expertise and utilise Tyndall's state of the art facilities to develop ground breaking early stage technologies, which will not only have a huge impact on the future
architecture design of large data centres, but will also improve the power and computational capacity of new consumer devices and provide robust sensing solutions in the autonomous
vehicles and consumer device sectors
as well
as others.
For example, Gassner designed harder - looking Brutalist
architecture (concrete blocks with sharp edges) and Spinners (flying police
vehicles),
as well
as a seawall to prevent total flooding.
The XF's 2.0 - liter turbo I - 4 shares its
architecture with engines in
vehicles as varied
as the Ford Taurus and Land Rover LR4 (it made its Jag / Land Rover debut in the stellar Evoque), but it does seem especially prone to surging power delivery here in the XF.
The basic foundation — the
architecture — is the same for both
vehicles but,
as the styling evolved, we started diverging a little from the Equinox.
«For these customers that want fun - to - drive, want nimble, want styling dynamic to the
vehicle as well, a purpose - built
architecture made sense in this case.»
As we previously reported, Hyundai plans to launch its first dedicated
architecture for all - electric
vehicles.
The 2018 Tiguan rides on the same MQB
architecture as the Golf and Atlas, sharing with those
vehicles VW's polished expertise in packaging.
Even with global
architectures that can underpin several million
vehicles annually, economies - of - scale possibilities typically are capped by such constraints
as local market demands, regulatory requirements and logistics issues.
Our CX - 9's 3.5 - liter engine,
as well
as the
vehicle's rear suspension
architecture, are shared with the and the, making those corporate cousins closer relatives to the CX - 9 than the CX - 7 is.
However, the extended - range electric
vehicle, based on the same
architecture as the upcoming Chevrolet Volt due later this year, won't hit the streets before 2012, he later tells reporters.
This fully flexible
architecture will underpin
vehicles targeting millennials (age 17 - 38) and Generation Z (17 and younger),
as well
as the more affluent Generation X (age 39 - 50) and the even more prosperous former baby boomers (age 51 - 69).
While the car isn't referred to specifically
as an SUV or 4x4, Rolls - Royce describes a
vehicle «that can cross any terrain», adding that the
vehicle will be a «high - bodied car, with an all - new aluminium
architecture».
As such, you do not simply sit in the Macan — the ergonomic
architecture integrates you into the
vehicle.
The future Audi A4 will keep the front wheel drive
architecture of the current
vehicle and it will continue to offer the quattro four wheel drive system
as an option.
Basics: The new 9 - 5 shares GM's global midsize
architecture with such
vehicles as the Opel Insignia, the Chevrolet Malibu, the Buick LaCrosse and the Cadillac XTS, due in 2011.
Land Rover recently unveiled its two new 4x4 offerings for 2006 - the Range Rover and Range Rover Sport - and while the
vehicles share much of the T5 chassis
architecture that debuted on last year's LR3, the two
vehicles are divergent enough in appearance and handling
as to be considered distinct marques.
Since 2015, with our flexible
architectures, we have been able to build
vehicles with a combustion engine or
as plug - in hybrids.
Its compact
architecture makes it ideal for packaging in smaller
vehicles —
as the Start Concept demonstrates.
The «fluidic sculpture» ethos utilises flowing lines inspired by nature and modern
architecture to give a constant three - dimensional presence to Hyundai
vehicles, and was introduced
as the Hyundai ix - onic concept at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show.
Based on Volkswagen Group's modular MQB
vehicle architecture — found under the Audi A3, TT, Q3, and upcoming 2018 Q5
as well
as the Volkswagen Golf, Passat, and upcoming 2018 Atlas — the new 2018 Tiguan is in excellent company.
The class exclusive module acts
as a secure gateway to the
vehicles» electrical systems and data bus
architecture to enable safe, secure plug and play connectivity for upfitter friendliness.
The Powernet electrical
architecture system allows both high and low - speed data networks to be equipped with
as many
as 40 individual modules, all designed to improve
vehicle performance and enhance the comfort and safety of driver and passengers.
«Harnessing the low centre of gravity afforded by the TNGA layout, the
vehicle is light and agile in the side view, yet
as we move to the rear, the
architecture transforms to create a solid, wide and low stance that is absolutely critical to the European market.»
Designed from the outset
as an electric
vehicle, the I - Pace is built on a bespoke aluminum
architecture that's said to deliver Jaguar's most torsionally rigid body structure, with 50:50 weight distribution.
The
vehicle shares the same
architecture as the compact Mitsubishi Lancer, which is known
as the GS platform.
Though the 9 - 3 shares the same basic
architecture as the other Epsilon platform
vehicles, most of the suspension, steering and engine components are unique to the brand.
As well as the roadster, which will be a natural rival for cars like the Audi TT and Porsche Boxster, the Brit mag says other vehicles will follow but the challenge within Alpine is all of them must be based on the A120 mid - engine / rear - wheel drive architecture, which could limit what's feasibl
As well
as the roadster, which will be a natural rival for cars like the Audi TT and Porsche Boxster, the Brit mag says other vehicles will follow but the challenge within Alpine is all of them must be based on the A120 mid - engine / rear - wheel drive architecture, which could limit what's feasibl
as the roadster, which will be a natural rival for cars like the Audi TT and Porsche Boxster, the Brit mag says other
vehicles will follow but the challenge within Alpine is all of them must be based on the A120 mid - engine / rear - wheel drive
architecture, which could limit what's feasible.
Components from the modular electric -
vehicle architecture that underpins the new crossover will be used by Daimler's future plug - in hybrid and hydrogen - electric models
as well.
«Harnessing the low centre of gravity afforded by the TNGA layout, the
vehicle is light and agile in the side view, yet
as we move to the rear, the
architecture transforms to create a solid, wide and low stance that is absolutely critical for the European market.»
The transition from rear - wheel to all - wheel drive and back again is seamless, because intelligent control is integrated into the
vehicle system
architecture as a whole.
As part of Tata Motors» Passenger
Vehicle business strategy, while an
architecture approach with two platform strategy will reduce complexity, these special performance
vehicles will be targeted to augment the latest product range in our vision to build aspirational cars.
In so doing, the SAV with all - electric drivetrain will blaze a trail for both the fifth generation of BMW eDrive technology and a flexible
vehicle architecture which in future will allow every model in the line - up to be fitted with a combustion engine, a plug - in hybrid system or a battery - electric drive unit,
as desired.
Inside sports car continues to blend with SUV
as ergonomic
architecture integrates you into the
vehicle.
Flexible
vehicle architecture to enable electrification of every model series + + + Fully electric MINI confirmed
as MINI 3 door variant + + + Electric drivetrain Made in Germany, integrated into car in Oxford + + +
The Lingotto, once the main factory of the automobile manufacturer FIAT, was designed in the 1920s by engineer Matté Trucco; the one million cubic meter building was famous for its imposing industrial
architecture as well
as for the futuristic
vehicle test track placed on its rooftop.
Future expansions could see the next - generation Nissan Leaf's
architecture also underpin electric Mitsubishi
vehicles as well.
The network
architecture included how much access these features give to the
vehicle's critical systems, such
as the horn, the steering, and brakes.