power train

noun

: the intervening mechanism by which power is transmitted from an engine to a propeller or axle that it drives

also : this mechanism plus the engine

power train warranty

Examples of power train in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Even the first few minutes behind the large steering wheel reveal how much this power train demands respect, or at least a healthy dose of bravado tempered with enough experience to tame slides. —

Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 15 Jan. 2025 Natural gas power train: The switch to the Cummins X15N engine allows the Starship 3.0 to operate on various forms of natural gas, including renewable natural gas. —

Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 13 Jan. 2025 As a very capable SUV, the new Toyota Land Cruiser features a gas engine and a hybrid i-FORCE MAX power train; which features a 1.87 kWh nickel-metal hydride battery. —

Tony Leopardo, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2025 The new all-wheel-drive Flying Spur Speed comes equipped with a plug-in-hybrid power train comprising a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V-8 and an electric motor. —

Jaclyn Trop, Robb Report, 27 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for power train