Sentences with phrase «about road surface»

The integration of these technologies also brings with it driver - selectable versatility to tackle just about any road surface or driving condition.

This wasn't the kind of feedback Porsche managed to engineer into the 991's electric rack — the kind that gives you topline information about the road surface and tire grip, allowing you to modify your pace accordingly.

This complex process takes just a few milliseconds, with the camera generating information about the road surface condition 18 times a second.

On the downside is overly light steering that communicates little about the road surface to the steering wheel, so it can be difficult to judge just how quickly the car is capable of taking that next corner.

On just about any road surface, the Cadenza's cabin is extremely quiet, allowing for easy conversations with rear - seat occupants even at highway speeds.

Even at the origin of our relationship, when the rig was completely stock, it was loud, unstable at speed, and jarring over just about any road surface.

The ride is composed on just about any road surface, with a smoothness not often associated with cars in this segment.

The Swift reacted in a most terrier - like manner, a Jack Russell darting after a tennis ball with urgency and intent, responding telepathically to steering inputs — the rear wheels not following the front ones, but moving with them, the Swift as a single unit darting about the road surface.

It has ride quality and steering that leave you in no doubt about the road surface you're travelling over.

Not exact matches

On the surface, some skepticism about the technology following the Silk Road case was justified.

About 2.5 km dual carriage portion from Kilometer Zero will be asphalted but the rest of the road is all surface dressing thus the application of three layers of bitumen and chippings with a thickness of 25 mm.»

Accurate forecasts for road surface temperatures are important as, when it is possible to anticipate the freezing of the road surface, roads can be salted in time and motorists warned about the slippery conditions.

The Color Wheel (Unrated) Dysfunctional family comedy about the sibling rivalry which surfaces during a road trip when a just - jilted, young woman (Carlen Altman) enlists the assistance of her obnoxious brother (Alex Ross Perry) to move her belongings after a bad break - up with her college professor boyfriend (Bob Byington).

With filming taking place last year Montreal, New Orleans, Mexico and San Francisco, and with stills and a teaser poster for the already surfacing earlier this year, there has been a lot of guesswork about when we might see Walter Salles «highly anticipated adaptation of Jack Kerouac «s «On The Road.»

The steering feel is even more impressive on the road, and its texture and subtle shifts of weight through any given corner provide an amazing amount of detail about the car's behavior and the grip offered by the surface.

It isn't that the steering is too light — it feels weighty and precise — just devoid of useful detail about the road's surface, save for the camber changes that tend to excite the torque effects.

The compliant, long - travel suspension that has always been one of the best things about the BMW 3 - series can actually unnerve you a little bit when you're driving fast, which is why we prefer more body control from the suspension setup and a more natural increase in effort and a stronger sense of the road surface from the steering wheel.

Can not say anything about that because it depends on your vehicle (engine noise, interior sound insulation) and the road surface

The road they're travelling along is the sort we in the UK often fantasise about, smoothly (but by no means flawlessly) surfaced and curling through a sea of gorse.

It's not uncomfortable but the stiff chassis has no qualms about communicating the quality of the road surface.

There's not much you can do about the hard - edged ride, though, which is unforgiving of broken road surfaces and a fly in the ointment for this faster, madder Gallardo.

«Heading up into the hills, the roads are wet and the surface cratered with poor repairs — not a place you'd normally want to be in a 562bhp Ferrari — but the 458 is about as tame as this type of vehicle can be under such circumstances.

Pirelli slick tyres ensure the FXX K stays keyed into the track surface, while temperature, pressure and G - force sensors relay everything the engineers need to know about what's happening at the tyre - road contact patch.

Get excited about the 2013 Lincoln MKT Smooth gearshifts are achieved thanks to the 3.5 liter 6 cylinder engine, and all wheel drive keeps this model firmly attached to the road surface.

OLIVER GAVIN, NO. 4 CHEVROLET CORVETTE C7.R: «It's a number of things that I enjoy about Road America — the layout of the track and nature of the surface.

The noise levels are high on just about any surface and while the ride quality is just about acceptable on smooth pavement, when the road turns rutted the Patriot does its best to shake out your fillings.

The ride is firm and unforgiving around town and at motorway speeds it fidgets about over sudden changes in the road surface — not helped by the 18 - inch alloys fitted as standard on the Sport.

per rotor, helping improve handling and ride comfort especially on rough road surfaces; and also reduces rotor deformation under hard braking by about 20 %, which means less tendency of the brakes to vibrate when hot and reduced likelihood of rotors cracking under heat when the vehicle is driven hard.

It's comfortable on the motorway but it still fidgets about over sudden changes in the road surface.

In slow - going San Francisco rush hour, we were able to keep the Escape emissions - free for about 75 - percent of surface road driving.

A vehicle of this size and weight should lumber and pitch about when pushed but the Bentayga shrugs off fast bends and tight corners with contempt, remaining utterly composed even over rough road surfaces.

It dealt with big bumps effectively and and settles into a relaxed gait on smooth surfaces, but still lets you know about scars in the road at low speeds, meaning the improvement over the sports suspension is marginal.

Equipped with 4WD, this Toyota Tacoma gives you added confidence to tackle the surface of any path you take.Exceptional in every sense of the word, this incredibly low mileage vehicle is one of a kind.More information about the 2014 Toyota Tacoma: Spanning the range from basic work truck to well - equipped off - road or sport truck, the Toyota Tacoma gives truck enthusiasts what they need or want, without having to get a full - size pickup.

Adaptive M Suspension: Standard on the M240i and available as part of the Track Handling Package for the 230i, this athletic suspension uses incoming information about acceleration, speed, and steering wheel position to adapt damper mapping to any road surface.

The only aspect that might get tiresome for anyone doing big miles in an RS is the tightly sprung, short - travel vertical body movement, which even in the softer setting can make the car bob about a lot over rippled road surfaces.

The cameras can recognize irregularities of the road surface at 50 feet down to only about 3 millimeters, so it's incredibly detailed.

The local priest, surfacing from a week - long binge, lit beeswax tapers to Innocent of Irkutsk, the saint who in the 1720s had repaired the road to China and was now about to bring civilization to Prigorodnaia in the form of a ribbon of macadam with a freshly painted white stripe down the middle.

surface, you never have to worry about tearing it off the road and crashing into a million pieces, something I'm rather thankful for because my racing simulator skills aren't strong.

On the surface, the work appears to be about the attainment of bliss, a return to the Garden of Eden perhaps; still closer inspection reveals at the bottom left a road, bringing us back to the present moment and reminding us of the ongoing turmoil of inner - city life.

Accurate forecasts for road surface temperatures are important as, when it is possible to anticipate the freezing of the road surface, roads can be salted in time and motorists warned about the slippery conditions.

Some single vehicle accidents can come about through problems on the roadbed or road surface leading to skidding or sliding into trees, barriers or oncoming traffic.

Staying transparent with each other and fostering good communication about money can be one of the hardest things to talk about with each other, but can prevent problems from surfacing down the road.