power train
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of power train
First recorded in 1940–45
Example Sentences
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The 35-acre plant in Kokomo makes parts used in the power trains of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and RAM vehicles and a long-term strike could affect vehicle assembly lines across North America.
From Seattle Times
“As we do a complete new power train, the combustion engine and the power side, that is not too long for us,” He said.
From Seattle Times
By leaning further toward alternative power trains, Ford is also yielding to reality.
From Los Angeles Times
A solar farm plugged directly into the rail network is just one way that the railways are using solar energy to power trains.
From BBC
Oppo says it developed its own power train, structural plate, and screen laminate to ensure the device’s durability.
From The Verge
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