Sentences with phrase «during a test drive in»

During a test drive in the French Alps, the diesel's characteristic clatter was quite muted, although it is still there.

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Really, the only time Tesla tested its self - driving cars on public roads was in October and November, when it was shooting marketing videos — embedded below — and frequently had to stop the cars during the shoot.

During the test, with a person sitting in the driver's seat but not touching the wheel, the car drove itself around an unlit track with the headlights turned off.

Michael Schumacher was first in line for the job and keen to drive, but unfortunately he'd injured his neck in a superbike accident and though he thought he'd healed enough, during a private test it became clear he couldn't cope with the G - forces.

The 2008 Canadian GP winner put in 70 laps of the track during the private test, driving a GP3 car run by the Trident team.

Ferrari reserve driver Antonio Giovinazzi took over the Sauber C36 during that first test but Wehrlein has now passed medical checks and will get to drive the car in the second Barcelona test, which starts on Tuesday the 7th of March.

Because he doesn't meet the age requirement to participate in test days at Sonoma or Laguna Seca, Conwright keeps his driving skills sharp by continuing his kart racing during the gaps in the Formula Car Challenge schedule.

Antonio Giovinazzi said he drove with some margin in hand when the track was wet during today's test to avoid emulating Lance Stroll's crash.

In September 2015 it emerged that Volkswagen had fitted software to around 11 million of its diesel cars worldwide which caused them to release fewer smog - causing pollutants during tests than in real - world driving conditionIn September 2015 it emerged that Volkswagen had fitted software to around 11 million of its diesel cars worldwide which caused them to release fewer smog - causing pollutants during tests than in real - world driving conditionin real - world driving conditions.

A University of Utah research assistant introduces a participant in new distracted driving studies to special devices designed to gauge mental distraction during road tests.

«These profiles can produce typical driving cycles that can be used in the development of new cars, for instance as part of a virtual test drive during vehicle simulations.»

At Ginna, a turbine - driven auxiliary feed water pump failed in May 26, 2009, then failed again during a test run a little over a month later.

During tunnel tests, the craft remains stationary while air is driven past it at incredibly high speeds (up to Mach 10), allowing researchers to understand the forces that will act on it in flight.

In the case of the Renault Mégane, the exhaust gas recirculation evidently turned itself off during the test drive — perhaps because the outside temperature was below the minimum temperature in the laIn the case of the Renault Mégane, the exhaust gas recirculation evidently turned itself off during the test drive — perhaps because the outside temperature was below the minimum temperature in the lain the lab.

In a new study, «Driving Performance after Total Shoulder Arthroplasty,» the driving skills of 28 shoulder replacement patients, with a mean age of 65 ± 10 years, were tested at four distinct time points before, during and after surgery using a driving simDriving Performance after Total Shoulder Arthroplasty,» the driving skills of 28 shoulder replacement patients, with a mean age of 65 ± 10 years, were tested at four distinct time points before, during and after surgery using a driving simdriving skills of 28 shoulder replacement patients, with a mean age of 65 ± 10 years, were tested at four distinct time points before, during and after surgery using a driving simdriving simulator.

During this session, a panel of educators described how they use the OECD Test for Schools to drive improvement in their schools and districts.

They then evaluate and redesign the packaging based on testing in order to answer the driving question: What features of lightweight chip packaging minimize crushing during shipping?

In fact, after driving it on the racetrack during last year's All - Stars testing session, I found myself thinking that it might be an All - Star candidate.

Taylor was amazing during the test drive, explaining all the extras in the car and allowing me to take all the time I needed for the drive.

These engines reportedly have a warmup strategy that makes emissions controls heat up faster, which is in itself not a violation, but may prove so if the system only activates during emissions test cycles instead of real - world driving.

Eight months of daily use proved that the car was just as beautiful, luxurious, and satisfying to drive as it was during our initial week of tests in late 2011.

As I was waiting Kendall came back to the service waiting area to get something for the cashier and at the same time the service personal whom was doing the oil change came in and told me that he does not recommend that I even drive my car home for it was totally failed the safety test that they preformed the during the routine oil change.

I've wanted to properly drive an E28 ever since I had a brief go in one during our «Greatest - ever M - car» test in 2007 (evo 110).

Testing wasn't permitted during our drive, but our best stopwatch guess has 60 mph coming up in around six seconds, depending on how aggressively you launch the car.

In this clutch / flywheel replacement guide, during the test drive, the driver says «I just chirped second gear!

During my test in mostly suburban and congested highway driving, the 4x4 Armada never broke 12 mpg in nearly perfect weather conditions requiring little air conditioning.

I tested an even - thirstier four - wheel - drive Ford F - 150 with a turbocharged V - 6, rated 15/21/17 mpg, in identical conditions during even colder temperatures, and its computer showed mileage of 15 mpg.

See the Cherokee compared side - by - side against key competitors here.Performance During a day of testing, I drove the new Cherokee on twisty mountain roads and pockmarked streets, as well as a brief highway stint, and it performed about as well as any SUV in the class.

The Beetle I drove, however — in Tornado Red with Titan Black imitation leather interior — attracted ogling men of all ages during my test drive.

Inside, the new Ghibli feels like a class act now with a new infotainment system that features an intuitive 8.4 in touchscreen display (even if the navigation system made more than a few basic errors during our test drives).

In a test that Volvo set up for us during our first drive of the S60 in Portugal, we drove at about 15 - 20 mph toward a stationary dummy, to mimic low - speed driving in a crowded urban areIn a test that Volvo set up for us during our first drive of the S60 in Portugal, we drove at about 15 - 20 mph toward a stationary dummy, to mimic low - speed driving in a crowded urban arein Portugal, we drove at about 15 - 20 mph toward a stationary dummy, to mimic low - speed driving in a crowded urban arein a crowded urban area.

With temperatures in the 70s during my stint with this C350, I hardly had the proper weather to put Mercedes - Benz's 4MATIC all - wheel - drive system to the test.

As our colleague in the passenger seat of the Toyota Mirai said during our brief test drive, «Look, there's a Tesla!

During a recent GM test drive here, following an extended turn in the Ford Super Duty, we're predicting one ferocious battle, as the trucks are evenly matched in most regards.

I have only driven in snowy conditions for a handful of miles during this test, but the performance of the car was quite incredible.

The crack was in a spot that was impossible to see from the driver or passenger seat during our test drive.

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During the development of AHK at BMW, people from BMW Motorsport GmbH (in 1993 renamed to BMW M GmbH) who were developing the 850CSi at that time, were given the opportunity to drive a test vehicle equipped with AHK on the Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit.

Hybrids brake electrically during mild braking and transition to mechanical on harder braking or when the propulsion battery is fully charged as occurs in extended down hill travel so a gentle test drive around town can obviously not reveal a brake problem.

I've purchased almost 20 new cars in my lifetime and this was the most fun I've had, right down to scaring Mike during my test drive going into corners harder that he would have liked.

I test - drove the Cross Country before, during and after a storm in the hills of northwest Connecticut, with road conditions that varied from dry pavement to virgin snow to glare ice.

During the test drive, watch for anything irregular with the way the automatic transmission shifts; a «clunk» when shifted in Reverse is a sign of a problem.

There was some snow and ice on the roads during Cooper's test, and she said the all - wheel drive system in the Lexus worked seamlessly, while the winter tires fitted to the rims further boosted her confidence.

Track star We didn't see 300 during our road drive or track test in Portugal but 250km / h was achievable with some intent on the (relatively) short Estoril main straight.

During our test drive we heard a rattle in the rear of the car.

In fact, Sutherland test drove the car for more than 90,000 miles during the War years, conscious of how important it would be for the marque once production resumed after the conflict had ended.

Test Drive also bestows a «Salutatorian» nod to the Toyota Highlander V6, which had just one «black dot» blemish during the same six - year period for a radio / audio problem in 2009.

In fact, during your visit to South County Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat serving Morgan Hill, Salinas, Watsonville, San Jose and Hollister CA drivers, our team is available to arrange more than a thrilling test drive.

No leather interior, unlike that seen in the vehicles during the international media test drive for the car; the seats in the Malaysian cars are clad in patterned fabric.

We didn't have the opportunity to test that claim during our relatively short test drive, but if that figure holds up in the real world it should be more than adequate for most people's daily needs.