Sentences with phrase «although new»

Although the new Countryman retains many of the features that have made the Mini name popular throughout its history, the new vehicle offers several innovations, including a stronger focus on off - road ability.

Although the new engine's power and torque peaks arrive slightly lower in the rev band, this remains an engine that relies heavily on the muscle of its turbocharger, which has been relocated to beneath the engine for quicker response.

Although a new car might excel in the most stringent of crash tests available when it's launched, you can bet that the car which replaces it in the showroom several years later will be even safer.

Although the new hybrid Panamera has up to 410bhp and 425 lb ft of torque at its disposal (and a 0 - 62mph time of just 5.5 sec), this two - tonne car is subject to minimal taxation thanks to its 71g / km emissions rating — a figure that also exempts it from the London Congestion Charge.

Although the new Nissan Leaf is expected to achieve a 125 - mile rating, ahead of the previous model's 84 - mile rating, real - world numbers will be closer to 105 or 110, sources say.

Although new car sales these days seem good only in comparison with the pitiful totals of 2008 and 2009, people are saying that the auto industry is back.

Although the new car is road legal, McLaren says its practicality and comfort are being sacrificed in order to provide the most extreme driving experience around a track.

Although the new S tronic dual - clutch automatic is much better, it occasionally preselects the wrong ratio, downshifts too early in sport mode, and hangs on to high revs too long.

Although the new Mini copes much better with longer undulations, it needs a flat surface to excel.

The conundrum is that although this new 718 Boxster is a measurably better car, the loss of the straight - six engine could well be the undoing of the Boxster's appeal to buyers.

Of course, VW's got an all - new Passat for» 98, and we love it, although the new Passat's currently only available with the 1.8 L turbocharged I - 4 (itself a Ward's Best Engines winner this year).

Although the new leather dash topper and contrast stitching are nice, there is still a surprising amount of hard plastic evident on the door panels and center console.

Although the new Golf will be based on the same basic chassis as the current model, the new car will be both longer and wider, offering greater interior space and providing packaging solutions for any future electric drivetrains.

Although the new Tiguan has already been on sale in Europe for more than a year, we've had to wait patiently for Volkswagen to kick off production of the long - wheelbase model, known abroad as the Tiguan Allspace, as the standard - wheelbase variant was not intended for North American consumption.

Although the new model has only been announced for Europe thus far, a Lexus spokesperson confirmed to AUTOMOBILE that the turbocharged four - cylinder engine will soon be officially announced for the 2016 Lexus RC coupe.

Although the new transmission brings better responsiveness and better fuel economy, the 2014 Range Rover Evoque's most impressive feat continues to be the way it packs big style into a small package.

Although the new version is expected to gain refinement, Land Rover suggests it will keep the same toughness as the original.

Although the new 10 - speed automatic offered with the 2018 Accord is sure to be the most popular pick, our example was fitted with a six - speed manual transmission.

And although the new independent rear suspension handles that avoirdupois with poise, we can't help but think the new car should be lighter.

McLaren MP4 - 12C McLaren is back in the production - car biz, and although its new car may be less outrageous than the million - dollar F1 from the 1990s, it is just as ambitious.

I've always liked the Forester, although this new one seems larger, certainly on the inside, but also in the way it drives.

Although the new Audi A5 has relatively mild visual changes, big changes are in store under the skin.

Although the new 1.8 T engine will initially be offered only on the 2014 Volkswagen Passat SEL, by the end of this year it will fully replace the 2.5 - liter as the base engine in all Passat variants.

Although the new Chiron is being derived from existing carbon - fiber architecture, 92 percent of the parts will be new or modified to enhance rigidity and keep poundage off.

The rate at which new teachers enter the profession has been falling since 2013, and although new teachers still outnumber those who leave the profession, the gap has narrowed substantially in recent years.

Although New York City Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña denies it, many observers see the closures as an indication that the district is phasing out the Renewal Schools experiment (an interpretation bolstered by the fact that officials haven't added any new schools to the program, either).

Although new evaluation systems have generally added more observations to the feedback cycle, it's still not frequent enough.

Although new head teachers and governors are in place, the divisions within the Muslim community remain.

Although new programs to train charter school leaders are slowly emerging, the demand greatly overwhelms the supply, leaving many with little to no support network to help in their development.

Although the New Hampshire Supreme Court did not touch on the Winn decision, it did agree the plaintiffs did not have standing.

Although the new teachers generally acknowledged their limited expertise as classroom teachers, they asserted their authority over what their students needed; they believed that nobody knew their students better than they did.

Although New Jersey assigns teacher identification numbers, it can not match individual teacher records with individual student records.

Although a new federal education law replacing No Child Left Behind won't be fully implemented for a year or more, parents and students can expect some immediate changes.

More importantly what is evidenced here, though, is yet another growing trend across the country, although New Mexico is one state taking the lead in this regard, especially in terms of publicity.

Although New Hampshire's choice in policy may sound like a discouragement to many hopeful teachers - to - be, the unfortunate reality is that these alternative routes are just that: alternative.

Although the new law maintains the requirement that Title I plans be approved by the U.S. Secretary of Education, it may take time to discern specifically how provisions of the 1000 - plus page bill will limit federal authority in regard to regulation, implementation and monitoring of state - developed accountability systems.

Although the New York State Education Department website lists Harlem 1 as a K - 9 school, curiously, the school's website advertises only Grades K - 4.

Although New York state did not specifically set out to increase the diversity of its teacher workforce when making these changes, it was able to accomplish this goal while significantly increasing the selectivity of the profession.

Although these new standards are not expected to go into full effect until 2016, these standards will have a considerable impact on the recruitment, selection and assessment of candidates in the TFA pipeline.

Only one new word should be added to the list of known words at any one time, although new words can be added during a single lesson if a new word becomes a known word quite readily.

«Although new standards are important, it takes effective professional development to bring them to life and make them relevant to students and educators.

Although this new system was put in place by the RSD, I am completely disappointed in the Superintendent and OPSB board members and here's why.

Although the new evaluation system was a positive step toward helping teachers grow and improve, the system's ultimate success will be defined by the quality of its implementation.

Although new compensation systems are one way of doing this, education should be a field that provides and ample amount of opportunities for both educators and students regardless of the pay system in place.

Although the new law requires districts to implement evidence - based interventions in under - performing schools, states and districts have a great deal of discretion in their approach to improving schools.

Although a new federal law will require elementary and middle schools to try to raise student achievement, researchers meeting here last week said the federal government should play a role in improving high schools as well.

Although New Classroom's model is explicitly designed to reach each student by in essence asking this question and then mixing and matching the right set of approaches for each student, its results suggest that although it may be doing this well for many students, it likely is not doing it for all yet.

Indiana recently became the first of the 45 states that originally signed on to the Common Core to officially drop the standards (although the new standards they are set to adopt look very similar) and several states are considering pulling out of the two consortia developing Common Core - aligned assessments.

Although New Yorker writer and author Malcolm Gladwell argues that the potential is overstated, social media tools are transformational.

Although New York's Pre-K for All legislation gives the authority to monitor pre-K programs to charter school authorizers, it also sets quality standards and monitoring requirements that differ from authorizers» typical practices.