Sentences with phrase «with planetary gears»

An all - new 111 - kW electric drive unit uses two electric motors working with planetary gear sets to mix - n - match power delivery depending on need.

The new - design CVT (now fitted with a planetary gear to give it a wider ratio), gives the car a much better launch feel, and also seems to have curbed some of the engine moaning and groaning when the previous CVT powerteam was pushed on the highway.

Fully Automatic Gearbox — the Automatic transmission is essentially a torque convertor with a planetary gear - train that enables smooth and precise gear shifts.

Not exact matches

Audi Q5 Audi's Quattro all - wheel drive is based on a torque - sensing center differential, with the bias controlled by two sets of planetary gears and several friction discs.

By now the Evo has a six - speed» box, Super-Active Yaw Control using a planetary gear set with a greater torque transfer capacity, and MIVEC variable valve timing.

Planetary / epicyclic gearboxes, with the engine driving the Planet gears, the ring (outer sleeve?)

The gearbox, which is shared with both the 2013 Versa sedan and 2013 Sentra, uses a fixed planetary gear ratio during launch before switching to infinitely variable ratios.

It's a particularly trick setup, with electric motors, clutch packs, and planetary gears.

«We have had a lot of focus on the drive train testing lately with many verification tests around the ERAD (Electric Rear Axle Drive), the sub frame with built - in double electric motors and planetary gear shift.

Combined with the electric motors are planetary gear sets.

To cope with the additional power and torque, the planetary gear set of the ZF transmission is also strengthened.

The ZF 8 - speed transmission is based on an innovative gear set design with four planetary gear sets and five shift elements designed to significantly reduce internal drag losses, while the modern torsional damper systems in the torque converter improve fuel economy and reduce CO2 emissions.

The dual - clutch transmission is an automatic transmission which utilizes dual launch and shift clutches with a manual transmission style lay - shaft gear arrangement, instead of a conventional torque converter and planetary gears.

With two pure mechanical gear points, infinitely variable ratio in between, start - stop, regenerative braking, pure electrical mode, electric power assist, 100 % towing capability — the hybrid one seems to be better use of quite expensive planetary mechanics.

Additional components that help make the Prius more efficient include an active grille shutter, an exhaust heat recirculation system, and a replacement of the previous planetary gear arrangement with parallel gears to help prevent mechanical losses.

As with all Toyota hybrid transaxles introduced from 2006 forward, it utilizes a planetary reduction gear for the traction motor in addition to the planetary gearset that is employed as a power - split device.

The transmission is based on an innovative gear set design with four planetary gear sets and five shift elements designed to significantly reduce internal drag losses, while the modern torsional damper systems in the torque converter improve fuel economy and reduce CO2 emissions.

If you receive customer reports of Mercedes - Benz vehicles equipped with the 722.9 (7G - Tronic) transmission being in limp home mode (intermittently or permanently) with fault code (s) 0741, 0893, 0894, 2502, 2504, 2505, 2511, 2711, 2783 stored in the transmission control module as well as particulate in the transmission oil pan (see photo), the cause may be related to the torque converter lock - up clutch or the rear planetary gear set.

Due to the first direct control system in a planetary automatic transmission with nine gears, it has also been possible to significantly increase hydraulic efficiency within the transmission.

Another goal was to implement the nine gears with a minimal number of planetary gear sets and shift elements.

A planetary gear set allows the transmission to shift between forward and reverse directions with the operation of a multi-plate clutch, with plates that have a 10 % increase in surface friction.

It continuously adjusts gear ratios through a planetary gearset that more precisely matches engine output with acceleration and fuel economy.

To cope with the additional power and torque, the planetary gear set of the six - speed ZF transmission is also strengthened.

Automatic - equipped examples come with wheel - mounted paddle shifters, but we certainly don't want to click manually through all ten speeds of Ford's new longitudinal planetary automatic; that's a lot of gears to keep track of.

Vehicle: 2001 Dodge Durango Owner: Steve Maxfield, Kanosh, Utah Engine: 5.7 L Hemi V - 8 Transmission: Stock five - speed automatic (four gears plus overdrive planetary) Transfer case: Stock Powerwagon Front axle: Powerwagon AAM 9.25 with 4.56:1 gears and electric lockers Rear axle: Powerwagon AAM 10.5 with 4.56:1 gears and electric lockers Front suspension: Stock Powerwagon five - link welded onto Durango frame, including coil buckets and control arm mounts, 12 - inch - stroke King 2.0 air shocks Rear suspension: Stock Durango leaf spring with spring - over swap, 12 - inch - stroke King 2.0 air shocks Steering: Hydraulic - assist steering ram fed from ported Dodge steering box Tires / wheels: 42 - inch Pit Bull Rockers on 16 1/2 - inch H1 HUMVEE beadlocks Protection: Full belly skidplates made out of 3 / 16 - inch steel, full 2 - inch, 0.120 - wall DOM exoskeleton, custom bumpers, and tire carrier integrated into exoskeleton Other: Warn winch, bumper - mounted LED lightbar, roof - mounted LED lightbar, rock cameras connected to onboard monitor

Polestar's test drivers focused specifically on Polestar 1's torque vectoring system, which is enabled by two rear electric motors with individual planetary gear sets.

The five - speed automatic version comes with — take a breath - variable torque distributing planetary gear setup with electric control.

With the Sport Hybrid - iDCD, the odd and even axes are positioned in parallel, with a planetary first gear reducing the unit's lenWith the Sport Hybrid - iDCD, the odd and even axes are positioned in parallel, with a planetary first gear reducing the unit's lenwith a planetary first gear reducing the unit's length.

Borrowing a trick from the performance - oriented LC 500h, the hybrid LS uses a unique transmission that combines four fixed gears with a planetary gearset, the latter piece common to all Toyota and Lexus hybrids from the first Prius.

The Torsen T3 centre differential combines a planetary gear set with a Torsen differential in a compact package developed for centre differential installations.

Planetary gear centre differential with electronically controlled multi-plate locking clutch

However, as the development process continued, engineers at BorgWarner discovered that, with clever software programming, they could control the variable electromagnetic multi-disc clutch to a point where it would allow the front and rear drive shafts to turn at different rotational speeds on its own, without the aid of a planetary or bevel geared center differential.

The transmission is a complex mess of planetary gears and clutches with multiple variable and fixed gear ratios, but in layman's terms, it basically acts like a CVT.

Utilizing a combination of electronic and mechanical center differentials mated with yet a third planetary gear - type differential, the standard all - wheel - drive setup now defaults to a slightly rear - biased 41:59 torque split, but that split can vary continuously up to a lock of 50:50.

The gasoline engine works in tandem with a two - motor, continuously variable planetary - gear transmission that uses one electric motor to provide traction power to the wheels and one motor to change the transmission's modes.

That power flows through a planetary gear set CVT with six «speeds» in sport mode, and on to a second electric motor that drives the rear wheels when needed.

The motor / generators work with the planetary gearsets, so the EVT is capable of an infinite range of gear ratios just like a continuously variable transmission.

The two - motor EVT also uses three planetary gears and is mated to a 2.0 L turbo 4 - cylinder engine with spark - ignited direct injection and variable valve technology.