Sentences with phrase «against our test car»

The new - for - 2016 Black Accent Package looked sharp against our test car's Alpine White exterior.

They really stand out against our test car's white paintwork.

Black 20 - inch center - locking forged aluminum wheels borrowed from the Turbo S also come on the GTS, and they contrast nicely against my test car's white paint.

Not exact matches

Fiat Chrysler's stock fell the most after Reuters reported in the previous session that the European Union would begin legal action against Italy for not policing allegations of emission test cheating by the car maker.

In arguments before U.S. District Judge William Alsup, attorneys for both parties laid out their case related to Waymo's request for a temporary injunction against Uber that would force the ride - hailing company to stop testing its autonomous cars.

Car charger components are tested against USA UL standards and Canadian cUL.

Technically it's against the law to use a car seat that's imported from another country, simply because those seats haven't been tested and certified the way that car seats manufactured in the US are.

Charging that automaker Volkswagen AG showed «total disregard for the rule of law,» state Eric Schneiderman announced that the state has filed a lawsuit against the company over its sale of cars outfitted with illegal «defeat devices» to beat emissions test and its alleged attempted cover - up of its actions.

CAR T - cell treatment, on the other hand, is being widely tested in children and has shown impressive effectiveness against the most common childhood leukemia, called acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Some of that joy is felt here, but with a $ 18,860 starting price — my test car's sticker hovered near $ 23,000, and that didn't include navigation — it doesn't come close to the experience of driving a performance - oriented model like the Honda Civic Si or Mazda3 s, and it barely manages to hold its own against its competitors» non-performance base models.

The Avant may not turn heads like a chiseled Sport Wagon and, at least in this test car's configuration, won't win any races against a grocery - toting BMW 3 - series.

Our test car occasionally brushed against the engine's rev limiter as a further reminder that we were in a prototype vehicle with a new transmission whose programming wasn't yet perfect.

And with the money I'd save, I would have something to put toward the inevitable speeding fines I'd accrue testing my driving skills against the car's CPU on those jaunty country drives.

At highway speeds, the Meridian held up against road noise better than any other system, with clear and well - defined bass still distinguishable at 75 mph, and the audio experience for back - seat passengers was among the best of any car tested, with a pleasant and accurate soundstage.

The current fuel consumption and emissions test that car makers self - certify against — the NEDC (New European Driving Cycle)-- was designed in the 1980s and does not reflect fuel economy figures and emissions in real - world use.

Both are capable, with the new Fiesta recently performing extremely well against its rivals in a recent evo group test, and the well established GT86 among one of evo's favourite cars.

The ST has won many comparison tests against cars like the Mark VI VW GTI, but that doesn't mean the 252 - horsepower Focus is good to drive on a daily basis.

Unfortunately none of the test cars available to us came equipped with wood trim, so we'll have to wait and see how the A4 measures up against the C - Class and its gorgeous black burl walnut.

My test cars» driver's seats had a power control combining fore / aft and height adjustment, plus a manual backrest release lever that's way too far back and gets jammed against the B - pillar if you have the seat scooted back appreciably.

Back when I started testing cars in the late 1980s and early 1990s, I developed, against all convention and everything I'd been taught and told, a special regard for Peugeot 505s and Alfa Romeo 164s.

Our latest group test pits three sports cars against each other, all of them sitting around the # 50,000 mark in their standard forms.

We have a pretty good idea of what cars Chevrolet was benchmarking for the 2014 Corvette Stingray, thanks to one of our spy shooters catching the new Vette out testing against the competition.

We also tested two competitors against the G - MAX RS per car: Hankook and Firestone tires on the BMW 240i M and BF Goodrich and Yokohama tires on the Mini Cooper JCW.

The Audi A4 Avant may not turn heads like a chiseled Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon and, at least in this test car's configuration, won't win any races against a grocery - toting BMW 3 - Series.

I don't have much time in the car because it costs a fair whack to run, and we're eating into the test schedule for Block's inaugural Grid competition — a chance for drifters, rally drivers and other loons to destroy tyres against the clock.

The new test will augment the agency's existing frontal test, which crashes a car at 40 mph against a deformable barrier that overlaps 40 % of the front.

Perhaps for local relevance the cars they tested the GP2 against are not very worthy, but as -LSB-...]

Edmunds.com continues its series of road tests pitting the 2014 Corvette Stingray up against some of the world's best cars.

Following time spent at the Californian Infineon track in January and the official Sebring Winter Test, the Northamptonshire (UK)- based driver reflects on progress to date: «Sebring was very successful and gave us a chance to run for the first time against some of our 2012 opposition with our brand new C6.R cars.

Motor Trend picked an interesting set of cars to put up against each other in a single test, an all wheel drive Nissan GT - R, and a couple...

It was given top honors by Car and Driver in its first comparison test against seven other SUVs.

I tested both RWD and AWD Stinger GTs back - to - back against those cars, along with an Audi S5 Sportback, base Porsche Panamera and Infiniti Q50, and the Kia more than held its own despite what promises to be a much lower price tag.

[81] However, Motor Trend's Ignition tested the 718 Cayman against the 981 Cayman GT4, and found that the performance gains were so strong the car had the capability to outmanoeuvre the GT4 at a much lower price.

In a legendary drive from CAR magazine in 1992, Roger Bell tests the then - new Ferrari 512TR against its nemesis

The car received its nickname, «Yellowbird», during testing by Road & Track magazine, whose staffers noted the contrast created by its yellow paintwork against the overcast skies on the day of their photo shoot.

February 2010 — For the first time ever, the EuroNCAP Institute in Brussels compiled all of its crash test results for the year 2009 and named the safest car of the year: The Golf won out against the competition with a total of 103 points.

In Euro NCAP's tests, the system scored full points, avoiding collisions against a stationary car at all test speeds.

I even love the E-Hybrid-specific acid green accents on the car's badges and brake calipers, especially against the decidedly staid volcano gray of this test car.

The tested 428i's Coral Red Dakota leather was striking against the exterior's Estoril Blue Metallic ($ 550); it combined to make for a colorful car, something we don't see much of in our silver - sedaned landscape.

This is separate issue than the Z06's known tendency to overheat at the track and it's a different kind of problem than the last time Motor Trend tested the Corvette Z06 against the Nissan GT - R where Chevy provided a car with the rear suspension that was severely misaligned.

When Motor Trend had the 2012 Corvette Z06 Centennial Edition in their garage a month ago, not only did they test the car against last year's Z06, but they also put it up against 10 other sports cars in a comparison test Motor Trend calls the «Best Driver's car».

Perhaps for local relevance the cars they tested the GP2 against are not very worthy, but as an outright measure of capability this surely has to stack up.

We decided to pit a popular, but affordable five - door hatchback against an upmarket, but still popular hatch, just to test a theory — that consumers needn't walk past affordable cars anymore.

The test car, an upscale LX model with air conditioner and AM - FM radio and cassette player, cost $ 7,923, at Don Reid Ford, Maitland, and that is the point at which the consumer must weigh cost against personal needs and perceived vehicle value.

Two cars, 1000bhp and the hardest test the new Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio, or Cloverleaf, is likely to face: we test it against the Mercedes - AMG C63 S

If so, what better car to test that claim against than the Mazda3.

Test Drove all models of the»17 Accord including Hybrid, EXL and Touring and very much liked this car, and was oh so close to pulling the trigger on it, however, decided against it for one specific reason....

German car magazine auto motor und sport tested the new VW e-Golf up against Mercedes B - Class Electric Drive and BMW i3.

The Neon should be compared and test - driven against the Saturn SL sedan as well as the best small Japanese cars on the market, such as the Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla and Nissan Sentra.

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