Sentences with phrase «wheel drive concept»

Check out Hyundai's front - engine rear - wheel drive concept next.

This front engine, rear - wheel drive concept gives the clearest indication yet of the FT - 86 final design.

Horizontal lines and muscular wheel arches combine to accentuate the car's wide track and rear - wheel drive concept.

Compared to previous models, this is the first time BMW xDrive is made available on a front - wheel drive concept with transversally installed engines.

This all - wheel drive concept, with its Bentley - like grille and profile, is slated for production in 2017 with Asian millionaires a target market.

Starting in the spring of 2015, there will be a choice of four petrol and three diesel engines, including the new entry - level power unit, whose brand - typical performance characteristics coupled with a four - wheel drive concept that is unique in the premium compact segment, will guarantee a particularly intensive driving experience.

The employment of a straight six - cylinder petrol power plant featuring M Performance Twin Power Turbo technology with a power output of more than 300 hp creates the ideal prerequisites for maximum dynamics in the premium compact segment and, in conjunction with rear - wheel drive concept still unique in this vehicle class, ensures unsurpassed driving pleasure so typical of a BMW.

It is based on the Pronto Cruizer coupe introduced at the 1998 Geneva auto show and the four - door Chrysler Pronto Cruizer all - wheel drive concept unveiled Jan. 3, the opening day of media preview week at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

It is a rear - wheel drive concept coupe with mesh pattern of the spindle grille in 3D sculpture form, daytime running lights shaped like an «L», vertical front fog lamps in fading dot matrix pattern, glass roof with cantilevered pillar with a glass - to - glass juncture inspired by modern architecture, rear fog lamps, twin 12.3 - inch LCD screens provide information and navigation display, leather and suede interior upholstery with brushed metal trim and wood accents, race - inspired front seats are formed of multiple layers and repeat the interlacing curves that define the cabin interior, racing - style steering wheel upholstered in carbon fibre with integrated controls and start button.

That concept was followed by the LF - LC Blue (2012), which is a rear - wheel drive concept coupe based on the LF - LC, with Opal Blue body color, Atkinson cycle combustion engine, battery pack, white and brown interior.

However, the rear - wheel drive concept is envisioned as an affordable successor to the 8C Competizione.

Almost all recent BMWs have worn some version of the Hofmeister kink — notable exceptions include the M1 and Z4 — and even though the kink is supposed to, in part, emphasize the car's haunches and rear - wheel drive nature, front - wheel drive concepts like the Active Tourer have a kink, too.

Not exact matches

The angular concept car sported a lot of modern - sounding tech: a hybrid electric / gas power train that drove all four wheels, an onboard computer with digital displays for everything from the speedometer to the radio, and electronic maps to help you navigate traffic snarls.

Kia says this concept vehicle uses an electric all - wheel - drive system, which likely means that it will be a hybrid with a gasoline engine powering the front wheels and an electric motor powering the rear wheels.

Unlike traditional four - wheel - drive vehicles, the UX concept has a «low ground clearance and a coupe - like driving position, reinforcing the dynamic performance promise embedded in the compact packaging of the design,» according to Lexus.

Riding on Audi's next - gen modular longitudinal (MLB) architecture shared with the Audi Q7, the all - electric e-tron SUV concept focuses on active aerodynamics, a roomy interior seating four, and all - wheel - drive as its major selling points.

Kia says this new «rugged runabout» concept vehicle has all - wheel - drive and is set to debut at the upcoming Chicago auto show February 12.

At least one source believes the small sporty coupe, set also for the ’16 model year, will instead be based on the front - wheel - drive Tru 140S concept that was unveiled alongside the Code 130R.

At our meeting, Nakamura - san only confirmed that the concept is a front - wheel drive, four - cylinder model.

Although its stout shape harkened back to the larger, more expensive Range Rover flagship, the concept rode upon a modified version of Ford's corporate C - segment front - wheel - drive platform, which also underpins the Land Rover LR2.

One of the most extraordinary and beautiful cars ever to reach production, the world's first hypercar (hitting close to 220mph while the McLaren F1 was still climbing off the drawing board) was vilified at its birth in 1992, by those who'd put down a deposit on its original # 361,000 price (which would rise to over # 400,000 by launch), for not having the 500bhp V12 engine, four - wheel drive and scissor doors promised in the concept and, at nearly 7ft wide, being too big for British roads.

The production I - Pace is also expected to have similar specs to the concept, with two electric motors providing all - wheel - drive capability and a 90 - kilowatt - hour battery pack that's estimated to be good for 220 miles of range.

Actually, it's fair to say that the current Art & Science design vocabulary at Cadillac also has its roots in the front - wheel - drive Eldorado, as a look back at the hard - edged abstract geometry of the 1999 Cadillac Evoq concept car confirms.

The concept makes use of four electric motors, each one driving a wheel.

Subaru, for its part, has staked its entire brand on the concept of all - wheel drive, so it's not clear how the BRZ fits into the Subaru lineup.

Equipped with two electric motors, one at the front wheels and one driving the rear, the vehicle should deliver around 400 hp and 516 lb - ft of torque like the concept.

OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: Premium 1 Package - $ 4000 COMAND system w / hard - drive navigation Real - time traffic data Voice control Harman / Kardon sound system w / HD radio SiriusXM satellite radio iPod / MP3 media interface w / cable Heated front seats Power rear sunshade Rearview camera Sport Package - $ 0 17 - inch aluminum wheels Lowered suspension Sport bodystyling Aluminum instrument cluster surround Tone - on - black interior concept Front brake calipers w / Mercedes - Benz logo and drilled front discs Lane Tracking Package - $ 850 Blind spot monitoring system Lane keeping assistance Heated steering wheel - $ 490 PARKTRONIC parking assistance w / guidance - $ 970

But the wait is almost over — after numerous concepts and pre-production cars wearing the FT - 86, Scion FR - S, Subaru BRZ names, Toyota has taken the wraps off of its rear - wheel drive project with Subaru and given it an official name (at least for Europe): the GT 86.

An eight - speed automatic transmission delivers power to the concept's all - wheel - drive system, which helps the Prologue Avant scoot off the line on its way to a 5.1 - second sprint from 0 - 62 mph, and a top speed of 155 mph.

There is yet another chapter in the long story that is the promised Subaru / Toyota rear - wheel - drive sports coupe: at the Frankfurt Motor Show, Subaru will preview its version of the performance car with the BRZ Prologue concept.

The bodywork is simply a design concept, but the platform represents a new rear - wheel - drive architecture in the making at Cadillac.

In fact, the all - electric Vison Mercedes - Maybach 6 concept is quick considering its mass, quad electric motors for all - wheel drive, and 80 - kWh battery in the underfloor.

MT claims that the new sports coupe will eschew the front - engine, rear - wheel - drive form that was long a hallmark of the Supra (and, for that matter, the FT - HS concept).

Like that oddball MR Spyder - based concept, the new sports car will likely be an all - wheel - drive, mid-engine hybrid sports car.

Hot on the heels of Volkswagen's plug - in hybrid Tiguan concept, subsidiary Audi has revealed its own take on the future of all - wheel drive motoring with the H - Tron Quattro Concept, revealed at the Detroit auto show.

Similar in concept, wildly different in execution and slightly tamed by four - wheel drive, the Jaguar F - type R Coupe AWD costs # 91,680 but packs 542bhp and 501 lb ft.. It has an eight - speed auto» box and its claimed weight is 1730 kg to the GT's 1540 kg (although we've actually weighed the Jag at 1825 kg).

Although still a concept, the FT - AC should come equipped with a torque - vectoring all - wheel - drive system, a variable terrain - response system, and the ability to lock any of the four wheels.

The Generation EQ concept uses a pair of electric motors capable of a total output of 300 kW paired to a permanent four - wheel drive system.

Porsche and Bentley, on the other hand, will soon be linked by MSB, a new modular rear - wheel - drive / all - wheel - drive architecture that will be the foundation of the new Porsche Panamera, the Bentley Continental GT replacement, and the proposed two - seater sports car from Crewe based on the EXP 10 Speed 6 concept.

The four - door concept utilized three electric motors, one up front and two in the rear, for all - wheel - drive capability and a combined 500 hp.

We first got an indication of Kia's sports - car ambitions with the GT4 Stinger concept car shown at the 2014 Detroit auto show, a rear - wheel - drive coupe powered by a 315 - hp, 2.0 - liter turbo - four.

New suspension, developed by German firm KW, includes adjustable dampers, and since the Stormtrooper is currently a concept car and Dodge couldn't afford to transform it from front to four - wheel drive, the rear suspension was beefed up with a fatter anti-roll bar to limit understeer and make the handling more neutral.

Volkswagen will introduce the Volkswagen Golf SportWagen concept at the 2014 New York auto show, and it's got all of the magic words — diesel, all - wheel - drive, wagon, optional manual gearbox — that we look for in a fun, functional, and efficient vehicle.

The red stunner on the left is the insane 1986 Corvette Indy concept, sporting all - wheel - drive, four - wheel - steering, active suspension, and traction control.

(The concept model has «all - wheel drive,» as if it matters.)

Behold the future of Porsche: a 600 - hp, all - wheel - drive, all - electric super sedan that's a clear competitor to the Tesla Model S. Called the Porsche Mission E, this striking new concept car debuts at the 2015 Frankfurt auto show with a futuristic, 911 - inspired design inside and out and an innovative electrified drivetrain.

Called the RX - Vision concept, it's a preview of a front - engined, rear - wheel drive and Wankel rotary - powered sports car.

Similar in concept to other torque - vectoring systems, DPC works in concert with the X6's xDrive all - wheel - drive hardware to apportion engine torque to the wheel or wheels that can best deal with it.

Less ambitious than its earlier concepts, the «city sports» Quantino pairs this technology with a modest 80kW of electric power — that's 107bhp — split between four electric motors, for an all - wheel drive setup.

The Mazda RX - Vision concept, revealed at the Tokyo auto show, is a rear - wheel - drive coupe previewing a successor to the RX - 8 and RX - 7 sports cars.