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As well, this particular model was fitted with the $ 4,000 option of a roof - integrated solar panel that powers the car's cabin ventilation system, obviously conceived to allow you to quiet any hostile and righteous Prius drivers hurling abuse your way at red lights.

«If the bolts fail, the driver is still able to steer the car, but increased force is required due to loss or reduction of power assist.

«I want to help power companies prevent power outages, I want to help police identify patterns of crime that they didn't know about, I want to help race car drivers win races, and I want to help doctors predict medical outcomes.»

An electric auto pact could start with a trilateral commitment to invest in charging infrastructure for electric cars across the continent, so that drivers can have confidence they'll find the power they need wherever their route takes them.

Called the «power rankings `, a team of experts aims to rank the top - 10 drivers from each weekend based purely on individual performance, regardless of which car they're in.

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So from next season the cars will have two different power modes available, both of which the drivers have to use at some point during a race.

This year drivers are having to go a bit easier on the cars because of the need for power unit components to last for seven races.

The drivers with cameras in their cars are pole - sitter James Hinchcliffe, 2015 winner Juan Pablo Montoya, Marco Andretti, Helio Castroneves, Scott Dixon, Ryan Hunter - Reay, Tony Kanaan, Josef Newgarden, Simon Pagenaud, Will Power, Graham Rahal and Takuma Sato.

The 38 - year - old driver was on his third of four qualifying laps when he lost control of his No. 18 Honda - powered car and slammed nearly head - on into the outside Turn 2 wall, then spun around and flipped once before coming to a stop on the backstretch.

Vandoorne became the first driver to have used all four of some of his power unit elements as his car was fitted with a new turbo and MGU - H in Sochi.

Whatever the final outcome, in powering through his high - octane doubleheader, Busch would lay to rest any vestige of the antiquated notion that a race car driver has no claim to the title of athlete.

Cars also have a limited amount of «push to pass» to use each race, which gives drivers a bit of a power boost to help with overtakes.

Powered by a monstrous Honda V6 Turbo engine, it was an advanced car for its time and won both constructors» titles in 1986 and 1987 (as well as the drivers» championship in the former).

Aspiring race car drivers can design roadways for the two battery - powered cars with over 15 ′ of flexible track, ramp, turn - around and elevator.

While power locks and windows used to be the essence of extravagance in new cars; technology has advanced enough to provide drivers with high - tech, luxurious upgrades that make commuting more comfortable, safe and easy.

According to the Drivers and Car Owners Association of Ghana, the then opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) promised not to increase fuel prices but since coming to power, prices have steadily risen at the pumps with the recent one being the 3 percent average increase.

Tech - savvy drivers in the US with, say, a recent - model Toyota, can buy hardware from Comma.ai's website — a dashboard camera, an interface to the car's electronic systems — and combine it with the firm's open - source software, openpilot, to create a car that can automatically control acceleration, braking and power - steering systems in specific circumstances, such as driving on a highway.

The top - selling hybrid car, researchers have learned, saves energy not only because it switches efficiently between gasoline and electric power but also because of its conspicuous control screen, allowing drivers to see their real - time gasoline efficiency.

In addition to offering vehicles powered by a number of alternatives (fuel, battery or both), car companies are going to win customers in the future based on the networked services they offer drivers and passengers and how well these services are delivered, says Nancy Gioia, Ford Motor Co.'s director of Sustainable Mobility Technologies and Hybrid Vehicle Programs.

By charging cars and trucks with electricity at night, American drivers could reduce the nation's dependence on foreign oil while potentially cutting power prices as well.

«This means that the generator has many sweet spots,» says McDonald, who likens the concept to a car engine that saves fuel by shutting down cylinders when the driver demands less power.

The added cost of the batteries necessary for 40 miles of travel are part of the reason the study suggests a smaller, lighter battery pack capable of powering a car for 7 - 10 miles is the best option to save drivers money.

With African American race car driver Bill Lester's historic win at the Grand - Am Road Racing, the light has now been shined on other Black racers who have How those in power in the Black church make empty promises and manipulate unmarried African American women to stay single in the name of God.

In this thriller a race - car driver develops mysterious psychic powers that allow him to warn people of impending danger.

Instead, he put viewers behind the wheel of a getaway car while a young driver (Ansel Elgort) learned big lessons about the perils of power.

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Drivers can choose from several driving modes to configure how the car uses each of its power sources.

Built and raced by driver Jim Downing, a racer who found tremendous success with Mazda rotary - powered race cars, this car features a English - engineered Argo chassis mated to a 350 - hp, two - rotor engine.

Its immense driver appeal, the world's only rotary - powered production car is still a head - turner, with tremendous road presence and styling that still looks fresh.

Kia considers the Cadenza its entry in the premium car segment, and as such has loaded it with standard equipment including leather, navigation, a backup camera, a power driver's seat, keyless ignition, and a 550 - watt 12 - speaker audio system.

There are some heart stopping moments as a result and the driver clearly can't risk full power in some sections where we're used to seeing cars flat out.

It has four auto - up and - down power windows — the other cars have it only on the driver's porthole.

The Jaguar XFR - S is a characterful alternative, but it lacks the M5's handling polish, and while the Porsche Panamera GTS is almost the M5's equal as a driver's car, it is still some way down on power.

Former Formula 1 driver and Audi Sport ABT team member Lucas di Grassi and e.dams Renault driver Sebastien Buemi set the early pace in testing, with lap times around Donington in the cars» full - power qualifying trim just a few tenths shy of Formula 3 cars.

Most of this challenging and inspirational route could have been created solely to delight the driver of a new Porsche 911 Carrera S. Germany's iconic sports car provided huge reserves of power and grip while riding better than expected on poor surfaces.

The car defaults to a hybrid mode, but drivers can also switch to an E-save mode to preserve battery power, and Charge mode, which charges the battery when the car is moving or stationary.

They spent much of their working lives in the service of Herman Andreae, a merchant banker and keen sailor who owned a succession of exotic motor cars / The cars of Amédée Bollée fils — Michael Worthington - Williams investigates the pioneering steam and petrol - powered vehicles made in Le Mans by the scion of a bell - founding dynasty / In Memoriam: Pat Fairfield — Peter McFadyen tells the story of this successful ERA driver and the tribute to him produced after his early death by his racing rival and close friend Prince Bira

As power, grip and acceleration times alone don't make a great hot hatch, the Golf GTI still has a good chance of rivaling its bigger brother, the R, as a better drivers» car.

The seats are covered in a quality of leather appropriate for a sport / utility that starts at $ 120,825, though the driver's seat lacks the comfort of the brand's cars and other SUVs, which have some of the best, most sumptuous seats in the world, even before you turn on the power massage.

The Maxima's interior might look nicer than the Altima's, and its engine makes 20 hp and 10 lb - ft more than the Altima's, but neither addition is worth nearly $ 5000, and drivers won't notice the power deficit in the less - expensive car.

A Battery Charge mode allows drivers to top up the battery while driving, before entering as - yet nonexistant zero - emission city centres, while Hybrid mode mixes electric and petrol power as the car sees fit, depending on driving conditions.

Volvo's radar - and camera - based system can detect pedestrians in front of the car, warn the driver if anyone walks out into its path — and then automatically activate the S60's full braking power if the driver fails to respond in time.

Power and performance figures grab headlines, but when it comes to the very best drivers» cars — and the most informed drivers — road - holding, handling, ride quality and feel are what really count.

Those of us who might be described as overly familiar with the Miata as a modern and reliable European - style sports car will prefer the MX - 5's natural power delivery and the way its very capable steering and handling can push the driver to improve his or her skills on challenging roads.

The new Forte leads the way with niceties formerly seen only in upscale cars: Heated front and rear seats, heated steering wheel, ventilated driver's seat, 4.2 - inch dashboard display, power side mirrors with turn - signal indicators, xenon high - intensity - discharge headlights, 10 - way power adjustable driver's seat with two memory positions, smart key with proximity access and more are options on the 2014 Forte.

Led at an unusually fast pace by the race driver at the head of our three - car pack, the opportunity to stretch the super-SUV's legs shows it has the stuff it needs in the brake zones (world's largest car on ceramics, with 10 - piston front calipers and six - piston rear) and in the corners (active roll stabilization, adaptive air suspension) to back up its meteoric power.

An entry - level ES 300h isn't exactly a crank - window, bench - seat, no - air - conditioning stripped car, and it comes decently equipped at $ 41,860 with standard LED low - beam headlights, sunroof, power driver and passenger seat, smart keyless access and dual automatic climate control.