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powertrain — An engine and transmission combination. Sometimes includes the drive shaft, and drive axle. See drivetrain direct drive powertrain … Dictionary of automotive terms
drive — [1] to travel in a car as in the expression, We drove to Chicago. [2] to operate a vehicle as in the expression, Martha drove to New York by herself. [3] to cause a wheel, shaft, etc. to turn or rotate. [4] to propel a vehicle. [5] a journey in a … Dictionary of automotive terms
direct drive powertrain — A system of propulsion where the speed of the engine, transmission, and propeller shaft rotate the same … Dictionary of automotive terms
Powertrain — For the UK engine manufacturer, see Powertrain Ltd. For the album by .38 Special, see Drivetrain (album). For bicycle drivetrain, see Bicycle drivetrain systems. Powertrain of a modern automobile, comprising the wheels, suspension, drive shaft,… … Wikipedia
Drive wheel — This article is about motor vehicle applications. For driving wheels on steam locomotives, see Driving wheel. A drive wheel is a roadwheel in an automotive vehicle that receives torque from the powertrain, and provides the final driving force for … Wikipedia
powertrain — /ˈpaʊətreɪn/ (say powuhtrayn) noun (in a motor vehicle) all the components required to rotate the driving wheels, including the engine, clutch (or torque converter), transmission, drive shaft, and axles. Also, power train …
powertrain — powˈertrain noun (engineering) (in a motor vehicle) the drive transmitting sequence represented by the engine, transmission, and parts connecting gearbox to wheel • • • Main Entry: ↑power … Useful english dictionary
Magna Powertrain — is an operating unit of Magna International. In 2004, Magna Drivetrain was created as a result of the acquisition of New Venture Gear merged with Magna Steyr Powertrain. In 2005, Magna Powertrain was founded by the merging Magna Drivetrain, Tesma … Wikipedia
Mid-engine, four-wheel drive layout — The Lamborghini Murciélago uses the M4 configuration. In automotive design, an M4, or Mid engine, Four wheel drive layout places the internal combustion engine in the middle of the vehicle, between both axles and drives all four roadwheels. It is … Wikipedia
Hybrid Synergy Drive — Hybrid Synergy Drive, (HSD) is a set of hybrid car technologies developed by Toyota and used in the company s Prius, Highlander Hybrid, Camry Hybrid, Lexus RX 400h, Lexus GS 450h, and Lexus LS 600h/LS 600hL automobiles. It is also used in the… … Wikipedia
