Sentences with phrase «very efficient transmission»

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The researchers will also test the method in high - voltage cables for direct current, since direct current is more efficient than alternating current for power transmission over very long distances.

It is also a very fuel - efficient model and it offers all - wheel drive setup and both manual and automatic transmission.

The Good With a very efficient engine and technologically advanced transmission, the 2007 Audi A3 is a great driver's car.

With a very efficient engine and technologically advanced transmission, the 2007 Audi A3 is a great driver's car.

Ford's Ecoboost engine is very efficient, but a few more gears in the transmission and an idle - stop feature would likely raise the overall fuel economy.

On top of being almost as efficient as the 1.5 - liter (22mpg city / 32mpg highway for cars with manual transmissions; 24mpg city / 34mpg highway for those equipped with automatics), the 2.0 - liter is just as smooth and as refined, and (unlike the 1.5 - liter) can be specified with a very smooth eight - speed automatic transmission in place of the smaller engine's six - speed auto.

To that end Lancer Evolution X is loaded with the very latest in automotive engineering technology, including the S - AWC (Super All Wheel Control) vehicle dynamics control system and the newly developed, power - efficient Twin Clutch SST (Sport Shift Transmission).

The 7 - speed S tronic transmission is a very efficient unit with a wide spread of gear ratios.

Perfect for its luxury mission, the 2010 Lexus LS 460's air suspension gives it a very smooth ride, while engine and transmission combine for efficient power.

The R / T comes with a 3.5 - liter, 235 - horsepower V - 6, mated to a very efficient six - speed automatic transmission.

For 2012, the Elantra features a powerful and very efficient engine and a choice of two 6 - speed transmissions.

The introduction of a very high performance turbocharged engine, with plenty of torque at low revs and coupled to the EDC dual clutch transmission (Efficient Double Clutch) developed by Renault Sport engineers, results in a car that raises the sporting driving experience to a new level.

Updated engines, including the dropping of the four - cylinder option, and more gears in the transmission helped the Grand Caravan become very fuel efficient compared to others in the class.

It's very powerful on paper, with 287 horsepower and 262 pound - feet of torque, but it doesn't feel that strong because the nine - speed automatic transmission is constantly carving up its output to be as efficient as possible.

It is equipped with a Very Fuel Efficient 1.2 L 3cyl Motor and an Automatic Transmission that is EPA Rated at 37 MPG City / 44 MPG Highway.

Both engines come mated to a very smooth - shifting 6 - speed automatic transmission that includes tap - shift manual control, modern cast - aluminum construction and direct - injection technology that makes them both more powerful and more fuel - efficient.

Advanced technologies like hybrid drivetrains, diesel engines, direct fuel injection, turbocharging, advanced transmissions, low rolling resistance tires and aerodynamic designs are allowing standard - sized vehicles to be very fuel efficient.

Even if a power plant were operating at 50 % efficiency (which I think is actually high and ignores transmission losses) this reduces the Leaf's MPG down to 50, which is good but in line with several very efficient traditional cars.