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With new engines, the TSR-2 XR219 flew another 23 times before the project was cancelled in 1965. [30] By this time the engine had accumulated 6,000 hours of testing, including 800 hours of operation in reheat, with an additional 61 flight hours in the Vulcan test bed, and a further additional 26 flight hours in the TSR-2 prototype XR219 .
The North American Renault Fuego sports coupe has earned negative retroactive recognition, mainly for its numerous major reliability problems. Car and Driver retroactively described the Fuego as being "shaped like a walrus with gas.” [91] Hemmings Motor News wrote of how "The Fuego soon developed a reputation for unreliable electronics and ...
Hybrid vehicle drivetrains transmit power to the driving wheels for hybrid vehicles. A hybrid vehicle has multiple forms of motive power, and can come in many configurations. For example, a hybrid may receive its energy by burning gasoline, but switch between an electric motor and a combustion engine.
Bernard was able to slow the car down to 50–60 mph (80–97 km/h) with the brakes, but was only able to bring the car to a complete stop after putting the car in neutral. [ 50 ] After this incident, Toyota conducted seven recalls related to unintended acceleration from September 2009 to March 2010.
[20] [21] DQ400e Transverse 6 400 Wet 6-speed DSG transmission with wet clutch used in the plug-in hybrid Golf GTE and Passat GTE, and the equivalent e-tron versions of the Audi A3 and Audi Q3. The electric motor is included in the DSG assembly. There are a total of 3 clutches on this DSG. DQ500 Transverse 7 600 Wet
On May 15, GM recalled 2.7 million more cars, bringing the total number of recalled vehicles in 2014 to 12.8 million worldwide, 11.1 million of which were in the United States. [ 7 ] On June 16, 2014, GM announced they were recalling 3.4 million more cars, all of which were produced from 2000 to 2004.
The hybrid version was named Ward's World's 10 Best Engines list in 2022. [18] A number of customers have reported main bearing failures in 2022 and 2023 vehicles equipped with the V35A-FTS engine, with mileage as little as 40,000 km (25,000 miles). [19] Applications (calendar years): 2017–present Lexus LS 500 (VXFA50/55)
Hybrid Synergy Drive (HSD), also known as Toyota Hybrid System II, is the brand name of Toyota Motor Corporation for the hybrid car drive train technology used in vehicles with the Toyota and Lexus marques.