Sentences with phrase «vehicle line engineer»

Vehicle line engineer Tom Dye emphasized that the problems with those packs were known about early enough in the Vue Two - Mode's development that, «We made damn sure we didn't have the same problem.»

«We wanted to enhance ability without altering the character,» confirms senior vehicle line engineer August Achleitner.

While Porsche's head honcho acknowledged earlier this year that a sporty zeroemissions model would work well for the brand, the chief vehicle line engineer recently ruled out an electric 911, which raises the specter of a Boxster / Cayman EV.

Not exact matches

To deal with a backlog of flawed parts and vehicles, said these current and former employees, Tesla has brought in teams of technicians and engineers from its service centers and remanufacturing lines to help with rework and repairs on site in Fremont.

But Mike Cross, chief engineer for vehicle integrity and long - standing chassis guru in charge of all Jaguar and Land Rover model lines, does not budge in his passenger seat as the 2017 Jaguar F - Pace veers to the right, down towards virginal grassland.

After all, as Land Rover Design Director Gerry McGovern points out, the new vehicle sheds the rigid, overly square, Germanic lines of its immediate predecessor, which was designed and engineered under BMW ownership in the late 1990s and went on sale in America in 2002.

According to Bill Gubing, chief engineer for the Police Interceptor line, the new engine option is lockstep with Ford's strategy «of offering a choice of either sedan or utility vehicle based on a common platform, and sharing a large amount of common components, including powertrains, brakes, wheels / tires, seats, and maintenance items.»

Thanks to the flexibility of the Jaguar Lightweight Aluminum Architecture, designers could work hand in hand with the engineers to determine key dimensions such as the wheelbase and track, delivering the proportions and elegant lines that distinguish it instantly as a Jaguar vehicle.

The announcement comes at an exciting time for Alfa Romeo globally, with the brand set for a global relaunch in Milan, Italy, on June 24, where company Chairman and CEO Sergio Marchionne will unveil the next vehicle in Alfa Romeo's new model line - up — the result of a staggering five - billion - Euro investment in design and engineering for the brand.

Outside, the taut surfaces and clean lines of the bodysides are formed from a single sheet of aluminum — building upon the brand's decades - long expertise in designing, engineering and manufacturing vehicles using this lightweight material.

Both lines offer excellent fuel economy, generous payload and cargo volume, high - tech safety features, and the kind of engineering you'd expect from a Mercedes - Benz commercial vehicle.

According to vehicle line director and chief engineer for North American small cars Jim Danahy, «Providing the option of a turbocharged engine to our non-stick driving Chevy customers allows us to offer everyone the thrill and power of a fuel - efficient Ecotec 1.4 L powerplant.

«Everything about the RC F symbolises the passion Lexus designers and engineers have for their vehicles and puts the cherry on top of the RC line following the launch of RC 350 in November,» said Lexus Australia chief executive Sean Hanley.

Russ Ruedisueli is the Viper's vehicle line executive, and the head of SRT motorsports engineering.

To measure and assess how child restraints fit in each vehicle, they used a test fixture and other tools in line with 2009 draft guidelines developed by a Society of Automotive Engineers working group.

Tadge Juechter, chief engineer and vehicle line director for Corvette, says there's more speed in the car.

«We actually reduce the torque as we encounter an obstacle so we don't slip a tire,» says Jeep Compass engineering vehicle line executive Art Anderson.

«Providing the option of a turbocharged engine to our non-stick driving Chevy customers allows us to offer everyone the thrill and power of a fuel - efficient Ecotec 1.4 L powerplant,» said Jim Danahy, vehicle line director and vehicle chief engineer for North American small cars.

«We constantly strive to make the Corvette a better car on the road and the track,» says Tadge Juechter, Corvette vehicle line director and chief engineer.

Commenting on the rating Kevin Stride, vehicle line director, Jaguar XE, XF, F - PACE said, «The XE and XF were engineered without compromise: we placed just as much focus on safety as we did on dynamics, performance, refinement and efficiency, and our stringent in - house standards far exceed the requirements of legislative and consumer tests.

«There can be no doubt that the people who created these cars have learned from each other,» said Dave Hill, Performance Cars vehicle line executive and Corvette chief engineer.

Edmunds Inside Line Kazutoshi Mizuno, the chief vehicle engineer for the 2009 Nissan GT - R, describes his car as a «new kind of supercar...

Frank Weber, global vehicle line executive and global vehicle chief engineer for the E-Flex System, agrees.

says Tadge Juechter, Corvette vehicle line director and chief engineer.

John Edwards, Jaguar Land Rover Special Operations Managing Director, said: «SVO designers are embedded within the Land Rover team and have worked with our engineers to unleash their own passion for adventure to create another truly desirable and versatile vehicle in the Land Rover line - up.»

Audi of America, Inc. and its U.S. dealers offer a full line of German - engineered luxury vehicles.

Gibson Performance Exhaust's engineers spend countless hours of research and development to create performance - improving, street - legal exhaust components for a full line of cars, trucks, SUVs and off - road vehicles.

As the world looks for more efficient vehicle designs that combine sophisticated and sleek lines with functionality and fuel economy, the Kia Ray concept is a bold new collaboration between design and engineering and inventively showcases a futuristic four - seat compact sedan based on the Kia Forte platform and demonstrates a prospective plug - in hybrid vehicle configuration from Kia.

He would go on to become Vehicle Line Executive for Performance cars presiding as the Chief Engineer from 2005 to 2008 for the Corvette.

In charge of Chevy Volt Do - it - yourselfer Weber oversees plug - in project http://www.freep.com/­apps/­pbcs.dll/­article?AID=/­20080224/­BUSINESS01/­802240692 By Katie Merx, Detroit Free Press Business Writer, February 24, 2008 Profile of Frank Weber, Global vehicle - line executive and chief engineer for E-Flex systems

In particular, Faraday names Richard Kim (former design exec), Sohel Merchant (former senior director of vehicle packaging), Bill Strickland (ex-vehicle line engineer), and Christoph Kuttner (former director of interior and exterior trim).

The company is currently at around 100 employees, a group that includes Faraday Future's former design chief, vehicle line head, vehicle engineering director, and head of interior and exterior design trim.