driveline
noun
drive·line ˈdrīv-ˌlīn 
: drivetrain
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Dodge is leaving the powertrain, driveline, and engine management to the customer. 
Jack Fitzgerald, Car and Driver, 15 Aug. 2022 Its tires and driveline are capable enough for most off-road situations, but don’t expect the lively responsiveness of the hybrid. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 14 May 2022 Toyota didn’t reveal any horsepower figures for this driveline, however. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 23 July 2022 Best of all, the driveline is far less buzzy and markedly more refined. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 2 July 2022 Engine output can also be sent to the front axle thanks to a clutch-pack coupling on the nine-speed automatic, and electric torque can be shifted forward by effectively reversing the torque flow within the driveline. Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 23 May 2022 Skid plates protect the driveline, transmission, and transfer case, and there are Raptor-specific rock rails. Connor Hoffman, Car and Driver, 24 Jan. 2022 The electric motor provides low-end punch and the driveline feels livelier at all speeds, making for a far more enjoyable driving experience. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 14 May 2022 The tires will break traction before the driveline is damaged. David Beard, Car and Driver, 5 Feb. 2021 See More
Jack Fitzgerald, Car and Driver, 15 Aug. 2022 Its tires and driveline are capable enough for most off-road situations, but don’t expect the lively responsiveness of the hybrid. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 14 May 2022 Toyota didn’t reveal any horsepower figures for this driveline, however. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 23 July 2022 Best of all, the driveline is far less buzzy and markedly more refined. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 2 July 2022 Engine output can also be sent to the front axle thanks to a clutch-pack coupling on the nine-speed automatic, and electric torque can be shifted forward by effectively reversing the torque flow within the driveline. Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 23 May 2022 Skid plates protect the driveline, transmission, and transfer case, and there are Raptor-specific rock rails. Connor Hoffman, Car and Driver, 24 Jan. 2022 The electric motor provides low-end punch and the driveline feels livelier at all speeds, making for a far more enjoyable driving experience. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 14 May 2022 The tires will break traction before the driveline is damaged. David Beard, Car and Driver, 5 Feb. 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
1903, in the meaning defined above