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- noun Plural form of
powertrain .
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Examples
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The SAE World Congress is a four-day conference that focuses on research and development of vehicle components such as powertrains and exhaust systems, and materials such as metals and composites.
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The Cadillac-shared powertrains include a 265-horsepower, 3. 0-liter V6 and a 300-horsepower, 2. 8-liter turbocharged V6.
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Between now and 2014, J. D. Power's research says we can expect to see as many as 16 new vehicle models with alternative powertrains launched in the U.S. market.
Michael Rose: Revenge of the Electric Car Charges Into Theaters Michael Rose 2011
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Between now and 2014, J. D. Power's research says we can expect to see as many as 16 new vehicle models with alternative powertrains launched in the U.S. market.
Michael Rose: Revenge of the Electric Car Charges Into Theaters Michael Rose 2011
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A diesel-powered Ford Fiesta and a Fiat 500 subcompact outfitted with a new two-cylinder MultiAir engine were among the conventional powertrains on display that boasted emissions very close to market-leading hybrids.
Conventional Engines Prevail At Paris Show By COLLEEN BARRY 2010
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The coupe will be derived from the same platform as the C-Class sedan, sharing basic chassis elements, next-generation powertrains, and features.
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Most who were in the market in the 1970s and 1980s — when diesel powertrains were loud and sooty — have likely aged out of the pool of car buyers.
Lessons from the Auto Show Dan Neil 2011
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These new powertrains would replace those provided by General Motors, as the giant automaker withdraws from its purged brand.
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Audi will diesel-fy its A6 and A8 sedans the A3 and Q7 SUV are available now with diesel powertrains and expects diesels will eventually represent a third of its sales.
Lessons from the Auto Show Dan Neil 2011
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The line would change from two traditional powertrains (four cylinder, V6) to three, and all would be four-cylinder engines.
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