Sentences with phrase «around test driving»

We looked around test driving the Chevy Equinox, Ford Edge, Explorer & Toyota Venza.

I was able to look around test drive a vehicle and drive away with my new car.

Not exact matches

So while the autonomous technology is still evolving, Ford wants to test its new business model centered around logistics so that it can lay the groundwork for a new era shaped by self - driving cars at the company.

The Pegasus platform builds on top of Nvidia's existing Drive PX computing systems that are already used in many self - driving vehicle tests around the world.

The 2018 Nissan Rogue, which I also tested recently, costs just $ 24,800 and is remarkably similar in terms of what you can load in the back, the overall feel on the road at least in terms of wind noise (a crossover is literally a cross between a full - size SUV and a car, but tends to drive more like an SUV), and even the fuel economy (around 33 highway for the Rogue, 28 highway for the Stelvio).

Iyad Tarazi, VP of 4G Wimax network development for Sprint, took PCWorld's Mark Sullivan for a test drive of the Sprint 4G capabilities around Las Vegas.

About 100 of the company's self - driving Chrysler Pacifica minivans are now driving around Chandler, a suburb of Phoenix, without a human test driver — a move that catapults Waymo ahead of its competitors.

As for costs of operation — chief among them being product delivery — technologies like driverless, autonomous electric vehicles, which are already test - driving around Las Vegas, are sure to be rapidly adopted by major courier companies as it becomes feasible to do so, substantially reducing delivery costs.

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.

On Thursday, Uber said that it would begin testing self - driving cars in Pittsburgh in a matter of weeks, allowing people in the city to hail modified versions of Volvo sport utility vehicles to get around the city.

In a test beginning later in the month, Uber users in Pittsburgh will be able to hail self - driving Volvo XC90 sport utility vehicles to get around the city.

The next day of test - driving was not your ole «drive around the block» but one that took a few hours, just with one fellow blogger driving buddy, broken midway.

The new test would also replace the «reverse around a corner» and «turn in the road» manoeuvres with more real life scenarios, such as driving into and reversing out of a parking bay.

All of your friends are going out while you're stuck, still battling your way towards passing your driving test and waiting around for the day you finally turn eighteen.

In parking garages under its futuristic glass - and - steel complex in northern Beijing, cars crowned with LIDAR sensors troll around on test runs for collecting mapping data that will feed Baidu's autonomous driving lab.

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 conditions.

The money would go to testing self - driving cars and other connected vehicle systems in designated corridors around the country (Greenwire, Jan. 14).

For instance, the vehicle was measured as being almost 300 kilograms heavier than the type test regulations allow for — not out of spite, but because the car drives around the streets at this weight.

Road test update: My wife and I have been driving around Los Angeles for hours, desperately trying to use up 1 gallon of gasoline... Total mileage is 73.98 miles.

I took these for a test drive and ran around in them a bit this week (and by ran, I mean walked pretty slowly, as I'm wont to do in heels), and I love the way they offset the bagginess of boyfriend jeans.

With the Country Music Awards right around the corner, test drives a sparkly periwinkle Randi Rahm dress and a jeweled clutch at the T.J. Martell Foundation in N.Y.C.

Last week, my buddy, Daniel Ocean, my assistant, Vyvian and I took the brand new Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV for a test drive in and around Toronto.

The big difference is where you can test drive a car most days, these test drives only come around every now and again.

Test Drive Unlimited is no exception of this, as there are just tons of the premiere vehicles around the world are all placed into this game.

A racing fanatic, his already - legendary status allowed him to begin production on a passion project centered around the greatest test of driving skill in the world: Le Mans, a 24 - hour car race in France.

Throughout the preview session I also had the pleasure of both sitting in and driving actual rally vehicles around the test track at Como Park.

It will admittedly take a while to figure out the best setup for your racing car but thankfully the game offers to let you drive test laps around the track before each race, so you can plan your experience accordingly.

Free Play is also available so you can test drive around each lap and master every turn and corner for the best result.

Looking at joyride first, this places you in an open area (think the Top Gear test track) and the ability to freely drive around or challenge yourself with time attack or smash attack challenges.

Thus as usual, and not by design, the tests drove the standards and the curriculum rather than the other way around.

Webinar: Test What You Teach, Not the Other Way Around: Supporting Annual Summative Assessments to Drive School Improvement

But when school districts were told by states around 2011 that they would have to change their curricula to fit the Core — states had to overhaul their overall standards and testing plans first — opposition exploded, first from tea - party activists, then from progressives who chaffed under Washington - driven, test - fixated education.

«The new system will turn around that process and design tests to model good instruction — to be driven by and be part of instruction instead of a standalone activity.»

Our staffers like to take the hottest cars that come through our test fleet for a quick drive around the block, but even the friendly, lightly traveled roads near our Ann Arbor office can be treacherous.

We test drove our Mini and bought it after looking around on - line at other dealerships.

We recently spied a prototype testing on the Nürburgring with a Ford Focus RS, and Honda is aiming to make the Civic Type R into the fastest front - wheel - drive car around the famed German racetrack.

I'm not sure what I did exactly; I just know it was around that time I was severely punished with my first test drive in a Pontiac Aztek.

Google's autonomous car prototypes began on - road testing earlier this year, with Google aiming for 10,000 miles covered each week driving around Mountainview, California and Austin, Texas.

In the video, GM product chief Mark Reuss takes a heavily camouflaged 2016 Chevrolet Volt (an earlier teaser photo of the car is shown above) for a test drive around a track, where he explains the next - generation regenerative braking system.

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.

Let us look at the cars without following us around, answered our questions, and allowed test drive.

Ev has been with evo since 2005, and although he spends most of his time driving a desk, he's still faster around the Top Gear test track in a Reasonably Priced Car than Jay Leno and Billie Piper (see issue 124) and has never finished a race lower than 2nd in class.

The Chicago region was digging out from more than a foot of snow when I tested the GX, but with 8.1 inches of ground clearance and standard full - time four - wheel drive, driving around on unplowed side streets and alleys was a non-issue.

The car hasn't started around 4 times in the past week or so, (and worked after 10 - 20 minutes) and the gas has died while driving twice, as well as the engine dying while idle once in a test I did at home.

Going & Stopping I tested a midlevel EX trim with the base engine, a 156 - horsepower, 2.0 - liter four - cylinder, and found it to have plenty of power for around - town and highway driving — even with four adults onboard.

completely around our busy schedule, even arranging to bring a model to us for a test drive.

After test driving, park the car on clean concrete and do a thorough walk around.

Every morning around the same time, road test coordinator Marc Noordeloos comes into my office with a clipboard holding a list of cars so I can select what to drive for the night.

This makes the owner's pre-delivery offer to me all the more remarkable: spending a few days testing at Sonoma Raceway (formerly Sears Point) and on the roads around the Napa Valley to set the car up on its Öhlins dampers before taking it for an all - day blast on some spectacular northern California roads for final driving impressions and the photo shoot you see here.

He explained to me the difference all the models and when I decided I wanted the 2014.5 Toyota Camry SE he immediately went to bring that exact car in the exact color I wanted around so that I could test drive it.