Sentences with phrase «as a highway mile»

This said, we would certainly not pick any of these as a highway mile muncher, but if we had to, it is the Tiago rather than the Kwid.

Not exact matches

One of Otto's trucks drove itself 120 miles down a public highway in Colorado to deliver 45,000 beers as part of a deal with Anheuser - Busch.

A frontiersman of the Old West did not have to be sensitive to his neighbor ten miles away as we must be in housing complexes or on highway cloverleafs.

Sometimes you catch sight of a turn leading off into the distance, a dirt track or a county road at right angles to the highway you're on, as you drive along those straight, miles - long lines you find only in the West.

Suddenly everything went «slow motion» as the beagle ran right into the highway... directly in front of a pick - up truck going 60 + miles an hour — and was hit.

Died Former righthanded reliever Aurelio Lopez, 44, known in the U.S. as Senor Smoke; when he was thrown from his car and it rolled over him on a highway 300 miles north of Mexico City.

Imagine a 100 mile straight highway contained in two cash - strapped regions that had a sine wave border with a one - mile wavelength, with the highway as the X axis, so that both regions» police would be in constant dispute over who collects speeding tickets.

The 1.4 mile stretch of elevated highway through downtown, known as the viaduct, is reaching the end of its useable lifespan.

ALBANY, NY — The New England Thruway (I - 95) will undergo major rehabilitation including resurfacing and bridge repair as part of a $ 58.7 million project encompassing 14 miles of the highway in the Bronx, Pelham, New Rochelle, Mamaroneck, Harrison and Rye, the New York State Thruway Authority announced today.

Anthony Clevenger, a wildlife biologist in Calgary, Alberta, set out to study a notorious 35 - mile stretch of the Trans - Canada Highway known as The Meatmaker.

Actually, MacCready predicts that the big market in the coming decade or two may not be so much for all - electric cars as for hybrid cars designed to run on batteries in pollution - choked cities and on gasoline — or natural gas, or ethanol, or hydrogen, or some other range - extending fuel — on long highway trips (though the way Americans drive now, 90 percent of all car trips fall within Impact's 120 - mile range).

Although 150 miles per hour is more than twice as fast as most people travel on the highway, Acela Express trains can not compete with their European and Japanese cousins: the British / French / Belgian Eurostar, the German ICE train (Inter City Express) and the Japanese Shinkansen routinely reach up to 186 miles per hour, and the French TGV (train grande vitesse) travels at up to 200 miles per hour.

We have found the Indians very faithful in their covenant of peace with us; very loving and ready to pleasure us: we often go to them, and they come to us; some of us have been fifty miles by land in the country with them; the occasions and relations whereof you shall understand by our general and more full declaration of such things as are worth the noting, yea, it hath pleased God so to possess the Indians with a fear of us, and love unto us, that not only the greatest king amongst them called Massasoit, but also all the princes and peoples round about us, have either made suit unto us, or been glad of any occasion to make peace with us,... so that there is now great peace amongst the Indians themselves, which was not formerly, neither would have been but for us; and we for our parts walk as peaceably and safely in the wood, as in the highways in England, we entertain them familiarly in our houses, and they as friendly bestowing their venison on us.

The vendetta / rescue spins out of control as the chase gets bloodier by the mile, leaving bodies strewn along the highway.»

A farmer in the Chinese city of Taizhou (about 180 miles south of the city of Shanghai) brought traffic to a stop as he herded his flock of 5000 brown ducks down a highway towards a nearby pond where the ducks get a chase to feast on fish.

Super Cruise will let Cadillac CT6 drivers pilot their new cars hands - off so long as conditions are right and the system can find the middle of the car's lane, on about 160,000 miles of limited - access highway in the U.S. and Canada, mapped by GM and its high - definition mapping partner, Geo Digital.

As we entered the Navajo reservation south of Mexican Hat, Utah, on U.S. Highway 191 while traveling to Canyon De Chelly National Monument, the car's trip meter clicked over 1000 miles.

This is not as big a deal with modern fuel injection engines, but parts may still wear out faster than vehicles with mostly «highway miles.»

As many of the car's miles were short open - top blasts in and around L.A., the Four Seasons Miata barely had 9,000 miles on the clock when features editor Rory Jurnecka turned the keys over to me on the west end of Highway 58.

The Ridgeline's 3.5 - liter V - 6 sang smoothly as the truck ate up seeming endless highway miles.

As expected, the 2016 Mercedes - Benz GLC300 proves to be an ace crossover while shuttling around Atlanta and peacefully piling on highway miles.

Near Yellowknife, in Canada's remote Northwest Territories, Volkswagen showed us some of the science that goes into creating massive ice highways like those you've seen on shows such as «Ice Road Truckers» — or, for locals, routes like Dettah Road, which traverses a portion of the Great Slave Lake's 300 - mile span, enabling vehicular access to areas reachable only by boat most of the year.

As far as gas mileage, I am averaging 26.4 with 75 % of my first 7,000 miles being highway drivinAs far as gas mileage, I am averaging 26.4 with 75 % of my first 7,000 miles being highway drivinas gas mileage, I am averaging 26.4 with 75 % of my first 7,000 miles being highway driving.

Taking Highway 270 down the coast gives you an unparalleled view of the blue Pacific, suddenly taking your breath away as the entire Waimea Valley comes into sight below, from dormant Mauna Kea to the vast black nothingness of lava rolling for miles right into the sea, frozen in place from Hualalai's last big blow in 1801.

The muscular six makes this sleek Audi as fast as it appears — we clocked the car's 0 - to -60-mph time at 5.0 seconds — and yet unlike a thirsty V - 8, the supercharged six exhibits healthy, modern drinking habits, nursing a gallon of premium over twenty - eight highway miles.

As for the mileage, the Cruze Diesel truly did hit mid-to-high-40 miles per gallon on the highway, though it drops precipitously at lower speeds and in the city — but it's still in the mid - to high - 20s there.

After our run down the twelve miles of Highway 160's closed test track, I exited the Koenigsegg's dihedral synchro - helix doors grinning as if I had just pulled a bank job.

We owned a 2005, 2009 and 2012 model but we loved the last model more from better upgrades and it has a much quieter firm ride to it none never given us trouble with maintenance and oil changes this one seems reliable as well with 33K miles mostly is highway as just had taken into service garage for oil changes and tire rotations.

As might be expected from a turbocharged V - 8, mileage isn't anything to write home about, but 24 highway mpg and a 22 - gallon fuel tank mean an effective range of about 500 miles on the freeway.

The 500 - mile drive from the Austrian ski town of Kitzbühel to Geneva, Switzerland, combines sinewy mountain passes through tiny towns and lengthy expanses of highway, and is ostensibly the toughest test of this Bentayga's mettle as a pavement - gobbling Bentley.

MADISONVILLE, Ky. — The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration approved the redesignation of 39.9 miles of the «Edward T. Breathitt Pennyrile Parkway» as Interstate 69, and Federal Highway Administrator Gregory Nadeau and other federal, state and local officials were on hand for a ceremony dedicating the nation's newest section of interstate earlier today.

HANA, Hawaii — Roughly 65 miles separate Wailea from Hana, 52 miles of which are traveled on the eponymous Hana Highway, which is known as something of a sports car road.

During my 130 - mile round - trip commute, I found the EPA numbers to be spot on, as I saw 13 mpg in combined city and highway driving.

[99] As a result of its improved battery pack, the 2013 model year EPA rating climbed to a combined city / highway fuel economy of 98 miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (2.4 L gasoline equivalent / 100 km; 118 mpg - imp gasoline equivalent).

Alright, let me be honest and tell you a few things that I dislike about this car: - Gas Mileage (Hyundai claims it gives you 25 mpg in the city, which is not true, I get not more than 23 mpg in the city for sure)- Traction Control (The traction can not handle the acceleration and the wheels would start spinning, even on the dry roads, not sure what to blame)- USB port - The built in USB port does not support android, at least not in my case, therefore I have to rely on Bluetooth or AUX)- Dull Alloy Wheels - The dullness of alloy wheels for the SE trim does not compliment the car over all, but eh, I can't complain much as it is a BASE model Now, the things I absolutely love about this car: - Great Turn Radius - Beautiful LED lights (even with base model)- Highway mileage (35 mpg even driving at 75 miles an hour, you might get better than 37 mpg if you drive at 55 miles an hour)- Spacious trunk - Great leg room for rear seats - Just enough power to accelerate quickly and merge on to the highways / freeways - Amazing Brakes - Sports, ECO and Normal Mode (For those who do not know, once switched to SPORTS mode, the car's steering becomes stiff as well as the engine along with the help of transmission helps you accelerate the car faster, you actually feel like driving a sports car.

Thanks to a 5.7 - Liter Hemi V8 Engine under the hood, driving a hassle - free 8 - Speed Automatic Transmission that allows you to drive with ease while achieving up to an estimated 16 miles - per - gallon in the city as well as up to 25 miles - per - gallon on the highway!

Using variable valve timing, multi-point fuel injection, and a high efficiency automatic transmission, the Avalon delivers 268 horsepower and 248 pounds of torque as well as an EPA - estimated 31 miles per gallon on the highway.

The EPA places a 105 - mile - per - gallon - equivalent score on the Niro PHEV as well as an overall city / highway combined efficiency score of 46 mpg.

Scoring an impressive fuel economy rating of 21 miles per gallon in the city and up to 29 miles per gallon on the highway, the ProMaster is sure to impress in performance as well.

The prolific GTS model is the most impressive of the group, with a top track speed of 190 miles per hour and the ability to achieve 26 mpg on the highway, the 2015 Porsche 911 GTS in Chicago IL is as spectacular on the track as it is on your daily commute.

The 3.8 v6 engine has plenty of power and with 4,000 miles my combined city / highway mileage is 20.6 mpg as of today.

This powerful engine does not sacrifice fuel economy, as it can also deliver up to an EPA - estimated 25 highway miles per gallon.

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In the city, the A6 4.2's fuel economy is reported as 16 miles per gallon, with 23 miles per gallon showing on the highway.

Its fuel economy was pretty average as well, rated at 24 miles per gallon in the city and 30 on the highway — which suggests to me that the engine labors some to move the Rogue.

Single owner, Not seen any accidents, Family friendly, Third row seat, Arctic cold a / c, Drives great, Primarily highway miles, Non-smoker owner, Vehicle Runs Well, Smooth ride, Always parked indoors, All records in possession, Regularly maintained, Lots of storage, No pets, Never driven on Snow, Seats as good as new, Must test drive, Done all Scheduled Maintenance * - All our vehicles are warrantied please ask salesman for details.

GENERAL Vehicle / model: ’17 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk 4x4 Base price: $ 43,095 Price as tested: $ 53,515 Options as tested: Customer Preferred Package 28J ($ 2,695), Jeep Active Safety Group ($ 1,495), 5.7 L Hemi V - 8 ($ 3,295), Rock Rails ($ 895), Uconnect 8.4 NAV ($ 450), Blind Spot and Cross Path Detection ($ 595), Destination Charge ($ 995) ENGINE Type: Chrysler 16 - valve V - 8 Displacement (ci / liter): 345/5.7 Bore x stroke (in): 3.92 x3.58 Compression ratio -LRB-: 1): 10.5 Intake / FI: Naturally aspirated, sequential multi-port electronic Mfg.'s power rating @ rpm (hp): 360 @ 5,150 Mfg.'s torque rating @ rpm (lb - ft): 390 @ 4,250 Mfg.'s suggested fuel type: Midrange unleaded recommended; regular unleaded acceptable DRIVETRAIN Transmission: ZF 845RE 8 - spd automatic Ratios -LRB-: 1): First 4.71 Second 3.14 Third 2.11 Fourth 1.67 Fifth 1.29 Sixth 1.00 Seventh 0.84 Eighth 0.67 Reverse 3.30 Axle ratio -LRB-: 1): 3.09 Transfer case: MP 3022 2 - spd Low - range ratio -LRB-: 1): 2.72 Crawl ratio -LRB-: 1): 39.6 FRAME / BODY Frame: Steel unibody Body: Steel SUSPENSION / AXLES Front: Short - and long - arm independent, coil springs, twin - tube coilover shocks, steel upper - and aluminum lower - control arms, stabilizer bar / ZF 7.7 - in Rear: Multi-link, coil springs, twin - tube shocks (with load leveling for towing), aluminum lower control arm, independent upper links plus a separate toe link, stabilizer bar / ZF 7.7 - in STEERING Type: Electric rack - and - pinion Turns (lock - to - lock): 3.2 Ratio -LRB-: 1): 16.7 BRAKES Front: 13.8x1.3 - in vented disc, two - piston caliper Rear: 13.0x0.9 - in vented disc, single - piston caliper ABS: Four - wheel WHEELS / TIRES Wheels (in): 18x8.0 Tires: P265 / 60R18 Goodyear Wrangler All - Terrain Adventure with Kevlar FUEL ECONOMY EPA city / highway: 14/22 Observed city / highway / trail: 15.7 DIMENSIONS / CAPACITIES Weight (lb): 5,154 Wheelbase (in): 114.8 Overall length (in): 189.8 Overall width (in): 76.5 (84.8 w / mirrors) Height (in): 69.3 Track f / r (in): 63.9 / 64.1 Minimum ground clearance (in): 8.2 (standard height), 10.4 (suspension position # 2) Turning diameter, curb - to - curb (ft): 37.1 Approach / departure angles (deg): 26.2 (standard height) 36.1 (suspension position # 2, air dam off) / 24.0 (standard suspension), 27.1 (air suspension position # 2) Breakover angle (deg): 18.2 (standard height), 22.8 (suspension position # 2) GVWR (lb): 6,800 Payload (lb): 1,190 Maximum towing capacity (lb): 7,200 Seating: 5 Fuel capacity (gal): 24.6 PERFORMANCE 0 - 60 mph (sec): 7.3 Quarter - mile (sec @ mph): 15.6 @ 90.9 Braking 60 - 0 mph (ft): 132.8 Ramp Travel Index (20 - deg, points): 375

Single owner, Not seen any accidents, Family friendly, Drives great, Spotless interior, Rear seat entertainment, Fully Loaded, Factory GPS, Primarily highway miles, Arctic cold a / c, No pets, Never driven on Snow, Seats as good as new, Must test drive, Done all Scheduled Maintenance, Lots of storage, Regularly maintained, Always parked indoors, Smooth ride, Vehicle Runs Well, Non-smoker owner p.p1 -LCB- margin: 0.0 px 0.0 px 0.0 px 0.0 px, font: 12.0 px «Helvetica Neue», color: # 454545 -RCB- span.s1 -LCB- font: 12.0 px».

A new eight - speed transmission drives the new EcoDiesel, as well as Grand Cherokee's 3.6 - liter Pentastar V - 6 engine — now expected to achieve up to 25 mpg highway and more than 600 - miles driving range — and its 5.7 - liter V - 8, now achieving up to an estimated 22 mpg highway.

The editors of Motor Trend Magazine conduct objective and subjective testing at Mazda's Laguna Seca Raceway, as well as a 4.3 - mile closed circuit hill climb on a rural highway, to determine which vehicle performs most masterfully under competitive driving conditions.