Maximum
acceleration and braking in vehicles that are driven hard are contributors to the occurrence.
A total of 11 screens give more information than I've ever seen in a production car, starting with the mundane oil temperature and pressure, turbo boost gauge and fuel economy, and ranging up to steering angle,
acceleration and braking in percent, AWD torque distribution, and lateral, acceleration and braking g - force.
Imagine connecting left and right foot pedals into the adaptive controller and using them for
acceleration and brakes in Forza games or using an array of oversized buttons in Tekken 7.
Not exact matches
On Friday, the Department for Transport announced a trial that will see «platooning» lorries driving
in convoy with their
acceleration and braking controlled by the front vehicle.
So with Analogy at the forefront of my meagre brainbox, I set off behind the wheel of my saucepan... gentle
acceleration at
acceleration point A1, into the Attack Position, make a swift, smooth overtake past the tin of beans, cadence
brake before I hit the fridge, watching out for the gravel er... spilt sugar... A three - poin - turn
in front of the washing machine
and slide gently into the kerb (curb) alongside Number three burner of the cooker.
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.
Out on the delta, Wilson's team produced the first close tracking of cheetahs hunting
in the wild —
and revelations that a remarkable ability to
brake sharply
and pivot may be as important for hunting success as the cat's rocket - like
acceleration.
Due to the complexity of autonomous systems, safety - critical risks will likely materialize
in the actuation process (i.e. steering,
braking,
and acceleration).
MPC makes it possible to minimize deviations from the intended path,
and maximize passenger comfort, by reducing side - to - side jerks
in the steering, as well as through
acceleration and braking.
Chrysler chose to enter a road race, where frequent
braking and acceleration are necessary because of the twists
and turns
in the route.
And what we've found with Music Listening Therapy, the observations are that it helps with that homeostatic state, that balance of acceleration when we need it and deceleration in the brake when we need
And what we've found with Music Listening Therapy, the observations are that it helps with that homeostatic state, that balance of
acceleration when we need it
and deceleration in the brake when we need
and deceleration
in the
brake when we need it.
In laymen's terms,
brake trumps accelerator
and no one will see the Acadia Denali on the 6 o'clock news with an unintended
acceleration story.
Engineers have also altered the suspension settings,
in particular the damping (SVRs use air springs, active dampers
and active anti-roll bars at both ends)
in order to control pitch under heavy
acceleration and braking, while improvements
in turn -
in, body control
and mid-corner grip are also claimed.
There's also a perfectly judged uniformity of feel
and response between the steering,
brakes and throttle, so you can blend
braking, turn -
in and acceleration inputs seamlessly for dazzlingly smooth
and accurate progress.
The forces that it exerts on you under
acceleration, or when you hit the huge carbon
brakes (they still need more progression, but they're much better than
in the Gallardo) or when you lean on the Pirelli P Zero Corsas are massive
and intimidating.
The steering is crisp
and communicative, the
brake pedal feel is pretty conventional,
and, of course, the torquey off - the - line
acceleration is fabulous, just as it is
in all electric vehicles.
Simply having a few passengers
in the car will change the car's behavior under
braking,
acceleration and steering.
Better still, it leads the category
in our
acceleration and braking tests
in the snow, as well.
You can rotate the car easily
in turns using either throttle or steering input,
and the amazing amounts of grip mean that later
braking into —
and earlier
acceleration out of — corners is possible.
The Leaf was the first,
in 2011, because WardsAuto editors found it so familiar
in terms of the drive experience — the
brake feel,
acceleration and ability to keep up with highway traffic.
A «driving coach» function is integrated into the car, which can provide you, videogame - style, with ideal racing lines,
braking, turn -
in and acceleration points,
and other useful data around your circuit of choice — helping you build up your skills just as a real instructor might.
We measured zero - to -60-mph
and quarter - mile
acceleration along with 60 - mph - to - zero
braking distances at the Byron Dragway
in Byron, Ill..
The driver can choose among various display modes for the speedometer
and tachometer;
in addition, a g - force meter relays
acceleration,
braking,
and lateral forces.
The Yaris handles well for a subcompact... good
brakes and steering
and even good
acceleration and mileage... interior is of high quality assembled
in France.
The Brabham was the fastest of our four cars around Donington, outperforming the Porsche
in acceleration, under
braking,
and through the fast corners.
Just keep
in mind that the process for achieving the 3PMSF stamp is quite simple
and does not take into account
braking, cornering, or ice performance — it's simply an
acceleration test on medium - packed snow.
The 2017 Audi Q7 features Traffic Jam Assist, which
in certain circumstances can take over
acceleration,
braking,
and steering for brief periods.
In slow - moving traffic such as on the highway during frustrating commutes, the XC90 will take control of all
acceleration,
braking,
and steering using its adaptive cruise, active steering,
and sensor technologies.
When all that's needed is a dab of
brakes and a flick of steering to get the car pointing
in the right direction, so you can unleash all of its power
in a straight line, you experience the car's best assets; its corner entry agility
and acceleration.
Having lived
in Russia myself
and seen a BMW X6 M driver speed
in reverse down a one - way street
in broad daylight, only to then perform a hard
acceleration and slam on the
brakes before repeating the process five times over, this clip seems about par for the course.
Transmitting 237bhp
and 236 lb ft through the front wheels inevitably resulted
in torque steer under hard
acceleration, added to which was the VXR's fondness for following ruts
in the road — both under
acceleration and braking — a problem which, we discovered, got much worse as the front tyres wore down
and the amount of «give»
in the tread blocks reduced.
In addition to the new powertrain, the Explorer gets a number of other performance upgrades, including a 3.16:1 final - drive ratio for responsive
acceleration, a reinforced chassis to improve stiffness
and handling
and larger
brakes.
And the fore - aft body motions under
braking or
acceleration are more than you'd encounter
in, say, a BMW.
Pull the left - hand paddle - shifter
and it gets even more aggressive; let the computer do it for you
and the rev - matching system reads the
brake pressure applied
and the pace you've been driving to deliver downshifts ranging from mild to wild, but always exactly on point
and executed
in under 300 ms. Better, the power from the engine
and the quick shifts from the transmission are maximized
in their yield of
acceleration by the new all - wheel drive system, which shares its philosophy with that of the excellent new M5.
The Challenger Hellcat's lowered suspension
and large front air dam afford only 4.5 inches of ground clearance,
and the car has 4,439 pounds of inertia working against any change
in velocity, whether this means
acceleration or
braking.
The hybrid's
acceleration and brake feel bear only the faintest resemblance to what you experience
in the V - 6 car.
I already mentioned the seats
and leisurely eight - speed autobox,
and I'm going to add to the list the mildly irritating front end pitch through very fast corners, the not exactly superfast tip -
in, the generous measure of
brake dive
and acceleration squat, the somewhat messy ergonomics,
and the puerile exhaust note
in Corsa mode.
Here
in the real world, height
and weight are the biggest enemies of
acceleration,
braking,
and handling.
It has to meet certain performance requirements, which are best -
in - class
acceleration and best -
in - class
braking and things like that.
Instead, Reuss emphasizes that reducing weight
in the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro plays a role
in all aspects of its dynamics —
acceleration,
braking,
and handling.
These are tires that are designed to operate effectively
and provide maximum cornering,
acceleration,
and braking traction
in a wide range of winter conditions.
«Until recently it was not possible to create a lightweight, open - roof structure strong enough to cope with the
braking, cornering,
and acceleration of Corvette's top performance models,» Juechter said
in a statement.
The combination does not make the Vue a full - fledged hybrid like the, but it saves fuel by shutting off at idle, cutting fuel during deceleration,
and using regenerative
brakes to build electric energy that is then used
in initial
acceleration.
Benchmark performance is marche by outstanding driver involvement courtesy of later
braking, quicker turn -
in, higher entry speeds
and greater lateral
acceleration through bends.
While the earlier ABS, ASC
and ASC+T active safety systems improve longitudinal stability during
braking and acceleration, AHK was the first active safety system
in a BMW car to improve lateral stability
in high - speed maneuvers.
When a car is driven off - road or assertively
in a manner that demands hard
acceleration and braking, the forces acting on the car will normally induce perceptible body movements.
The drivers had the feeling the car with AHK did not allow them to exactly hit the
brake and acceleration points they were used to
and complained they could not hit the proper racing line
and apex
in curves.
Bluetooth telephone connectivity, Cruise control, Front park distance control, PAS, Premium navigation including voice
and TMC with touch screen, Rear park distance control, Rear view camera, Trip computer, DAB Digital radio, Digital TV, Meridian audio system with radio / single cd player / MP3 / 825W amp + 17 speakers, Rear seat DVD entertainment system, Steering wheel mounted audio controls, USB / iPod connection, «Global» closing of front / rear windows, Bi-xenon adaptive headlights, Body colour bumpers, Body colour rear applique panel, Body colour tailgate handle, Body coloured wheel arches, Daytime running lights, Elec heated + adjust door mirrors, Electric front sunroof
and fixed rear glass, Extended roof rails, Front
and rear electric windows, Heated windscreen + washer jets, Power foldback door mirrors, Tailgate wash / wipe, Accessory socket
in rear, Auto climate control, Complex 35/30/35 2nd row seat, Cup holders, Driver
and front passenger leather armrests, Electric height / reach adjustable steering column, Front
and rear premium carpet mats, Front headrests, Heated leather steering wheel, Heated seats front
and rear, Illuminated vanity mirrors, Interior mood lighting, Isofix, Loadspace cover, Luggage net, Parking heater, Rear headrests, Split fold rear seat (65/35), Third row map lights, Bright pack - Discovery, Extended leather pack - Discovery, Windsor leather pack - Discovery, ABS + EBD + EBA, CBC -(Cornering
brake control), Curtain airbags, Driver / Front Passenger airbags, DSC - Dynamic Stability Control, Electronic parking
brake, Electronic traction control, Electronic tyre pressure monitoring, Front
and rear head airbags, Gradient
acceleration control, Hill descent control, Hill start assist, Roll stability control, Seatbelt warning, Electric steering column lock, Engine immobiliser, Keyless smart entry with push button start, Locking wheel nuts, Remote locking, Volumetric anti theft alarm, Active roll mitigation, Diesel particulate filter, Electronic air suspension / variable ride height, Terrain Response, Full size alloy spare wheel
Bluetooth telephone connectivity, Cruise control, Front park distance control, Power assisted steering, Premium navigation including voice
and TMC with touch screen, Rear park distance control, Rear view camera, Trip computer, DAB Digital radio, Steering wheel mounted audio controls, USB / iPod connection, «Global» closing of front / rear windows, Body colour bumpers, Body colour rear applique panel, Body colour tailgate handle, Body coloured wheel arches, Electric front sunroof
and fixed rear glass, Electric heated + adjustable door mirrors, Front
and rear electric windows, Heated windscreen + washer jets, Power foldback door mirrors, Tailgate wash / wipe, Accessory socket
in rear, Automatic climate control, Complex 35/30/35 2nd row seat, Cup holders, Driver
and front passenger leather armrests, Electric height / reach adjustable steering column, Front headrests, Heated seats front
and rear, Illuminated vanity mirrors, Interior mood lighting, Isofix, Leather steering wheel, Loadspace cover, Luggage net, Parking heater, Rear headrests, Split fold rear seat (65/35), Third row map lights, Bright pack - Discovery, Windsor leather pack - Discovery,Anti - lock
Brake System + Electronic Brakeforce Distribution + Emergency
Brake Assit, CBC -(Cornering
brake control), Curtain airbags, Driver / Front Passenger airbags,DSC - Dynamic Stability Control, Electronic parking
brake, Electronic traction control, Electronic tyre pressure monitoring, Front
and rear head airbags, Gradient
acceleration control, Hill descent control, Hill start assist, Roll stability control, Seatbelt warning, Electric steering column lock, Engine immobiliser, Keyless smart entry with push button start, Locking wheel nuts, Remote locking, Volumetric anti theft alarm, Active roll mitigation, Diesel particulate filter, Electronic air suspension / variable ride height, Terrain Response
A key benefit of performance tires is optimized steering response
and adhesion during
acceleration,
braking and cornering, usually with some small penalty
in ride harshness
and tread noise Ply Rating (PR), Load Range (B), Load Index / Speed Designation (97V) or Standard Load Rating (SL or XL)