Sentences with phrase «as adventure vehicles»

While those vehicles were popular as adventure vehicles, government vehicles and farm vehicles, their accessibility to the general public was somewhat limited.

In the second installment, called «The Lost World: Jurassic Park,» a specially outfitted Mercedes - Benz M - Class played a prominent role as an adventure vehicle.

The Fiat Panda has been packed with amazing features and comfort features making it a brilliant everyday car plus a car that can be used as an adventure vehicle tackling mild off - road requirements with ease.

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Before the invention of the novel, verse provided the vehicle for throwing philosophical and theological truths into their enacted, experienced forms, which is why I've profited so much from medieval and Renaissance poems, especially those I've recommended, all of which are allied with the chanson de geste, tales of heroism and adventure that delight as much as they inform.

All terrain vehicles or ATVs for short are a great way to explore the great outdoors as a family and pursue adrenaline filled adventures...

After his action - comedy vehicle Double Take was a January 2001 washout, Jones was poised to team with Ivan Reitman for the latter's summer 2001 sci - fi comedy Evolution.Still, Jones retired as 7 - Up's pitch man in early 2002, and would spend the 2000's nurturing his film and TV career, appearing in Runaway Jury and Drumline, as well as TV shows, like The Adventures of Chico and Guapo and Rules of Engagement.

«Baywatch» takes a few amusing stabs at satire — Efron declares that the group's adventures sound like «a really entertaining but farfetched TV show» — but, in the end, director Seth Gordon and a cargo ship full of writers use the beachy setup as little more than a vehicle for generic hard - R and gross - out gags.

Toyota, known for popular off - road vehicles such as the 4Runner, Land Cruiser, and the discontinued FJ Cruiser, is getting ready to venture into Subaru's turf with its next off - roader, the Future Toyota Adventure Vehicle (FT - AC).

Crossovers, Automobile - style We began with the full range of family - style crossovers, which we define as mid-size vehicles intended primarily for passenger use but also capable of weekend adventure.

The Land Rover Discovery is known as the popular sport utility vehicle (SUV) from Land Rover, a vehicle that can handle off - road adventures with ease but still be accessible to the average driving public.

It gives us a chance to share our candid, and sometimes comical, thoughts about the cars we test drive, as well as our auto shows adventure and the most recent new vehicle launches we've attended.

The folks at Overland Journal — who could have selected nearly any vehicle past or present to covert into an ultimate adventure vehicle — selected an LR4 as their blank canvas.

Not unlike the sophisticated Cross GT concept, which debuted at the Chicago Auto Show in 2013, the new Sorento finds some of its design inspiration in nature, as well as in the journey to nature's outdoor adventures, revealing a vehicle of exceptional exterior presence that is larger than the outgoing model in nearly every way.

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

With the success of Murano as our true crossover SUV, we're able to utilize the strengths of the Armada platform on the Pathfinder to create a highly capable, mid-sized adventure vehicle for highly active families,» said Mark McNabb, vice president and general manager, Nissan Division, Nissan North America, Inc. «We believe Pathfinder offers the best balance of off - road and on - road capabilities and utility in class.»

The GL450 V8 is also a remarkable vehicle for family hauling adventures, with loads of luxury features and room, as well as 335 horsepower.

If you're not planning a big mountainous adventure in your next vehicle, there's still a ton of great reasons to choose the 2016 Tacoma as your everyday driver.

As many people take their vehicles out on a road trip or weekend adventure in the summer, it is important that you take steps to prepare your vehicle for hot weather.

The BRABUS 550 ADVENTURE 4x4 ² is available as a complete vehicle.

A jacked - up hatchback: The Freestyle is based on the upcoming Figo facelift but gets added body cladding, roof rails and raised stance to make it appear as an adventure - friendly vehicle.

As you'd expect from a vehicle deigned with adventure touring in mind, the high - set driver's seat offers a good view around the car (which of course is now assisted by the aforementioned camera system) and excellent headlights with impressive high - beam range.

The Golf Alltrack is marketed as an outdoor adventure vehicle, but his is no Jeep Wrangler.

Designed as «The Ultimate Family Adventure Vehicle», the Pilot boasts not just the highest EPA - rated fuel economy of all 8 - passenger SUVs, but also a great price.

Rolls - Royce said the vehicle will be aluminum - bodied to save weight, it will arrive in about three years time (suggesting a 2018 model), it will be built in England, and it embodies the company founders» values in creating cars in the last century «taking top honors in rigorous overland adventures such as the Scottish Reliability Trials, the London to Edinburgh event, and the Alpine Trials.»

As a fun, capable, four - door adventure vehicle, this boxy 4x4 was the perfect solution for drivers who wanted to...

Mild off - road adventures might be better served in a vehicle such as the Subaru Outback wagon or Jeep Patriot.

«The new Nissan Pathfinder takes the iconic nameplate to an even higher level of performance, technology and style,» said José Muñoz, executive vice president, Nissan and chairman of Nissan North America, Inc. «The Pathfinder is the perfect vehicle for connecting urban and off - road adventures, just as the Klyde Warren Park is a connection between Downtown and Uptown Dallas.»

Although currently a design experiment, the Future Toyota Adventure Concept (FT - AC) has been imagined as a thoroughly capable gasoline - powered vehicle with an advanced torque - vectoring all - wheel - drive system.

«The fifth generation Land Rover Discovery builds on, and further enhances, 70 years of Land Rover brand heritage, as we continue to design vehicles with capability for on - and off - road adventures,» said Kim McCullough, Vice President of Marketing, Jaguar Land Rover North America.

This vehicle is advertised as a route to «winter adventure» but is not actually robust enough to go on a true adventure.

Versatility is an obvious bonus to driving an SUV as the amount of cargo space is increased to allow you to pack the vehicle for adventures.

Not only can this incredible vehicle perform well on the road, but it's perfect if you want to take your crew on off - road adventures as well.

First, my fiction is written for readers of thrillers and action - adventure, with Amazon as my primary marketing vehicle.

I've been performing my show «Adventures of a SuperVetTech» for the vet industry and the general public as a motivation vehicle for vet techs and to raise the public profile of our profession.

His book, «Borders, Bandits, and Babywipes: A Big Adventure in a Tiny Car,» details his journey as he and his friends, via Amazon, tackle the «Mongol Rally, a nearly 10,000 - mile road trip from London to Mongolia through terrain that would make a mountain goat's knees buckle, in a vehicle that was little more than a go - kart.

Travel from Noosa in your own 4WD hire vehicle as you discover the wonders of the Fraser Coast on your own adventure of a lifetime furthermore find us in the heart of Noosa.

Whether you are interested in eco-friendly excursions such as Hiking or Horseback Riding, or motorized adventure on an ATV or off - road vehicle, Baja's beauty will take your breath away.

2004 — August: Bali Adventure Tours upgrades their fleet of vehicles with the purchase of ten new 11 - seater buses and four new 6 - seater buses so as to maintain the high standards of safety and comfort for our guests.

Cabela's African Adventure (PS4 / XB1): With vast hunting areas 5x the size of any other Cabela's game, take on large heard of stampeding buffalo, packs of predators, and explore the wilderness of Africa on foot or by vehicle, as you attempt to take down the «Big 5» across various biomes.

Trailmakers is a catch - all kind of game comprised of diverse elements such as racing, vehicle construction, and adventure.

Create your own character, earn unique and customizable weapons, gear, and vehicles as you take part in an incredible story in an always - connected universe filled with action and adventure.

Paper Racing: racers rivals - is extreme racing game, in which you can climb on hill as motorbike rider, defied gravity in space adventures on tracks drawn on paper by other players.Features: - 6 vehicles to play: bigfoot aka monster truck, motorbike, moped, mini ATV, lunar rover and formula 1 sport car; - race on over...

Platforms PS4, PS3, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Wii U, Wii, 3DS Platform Played PS4 Genre Action Adventure Developer Vicarious Visions Publisher Activision Skylanders SuperChargers introduces vehicles to the series for the first time, and the entire package feels like it has been built around implementing them as much -LSB-...]

• Vehicles: During certain parts of his adventure, Pit will have access to special vehicles such as the Exo Tank.

In this beautiful 2.5 - D side - scrolling action / adventure, you play as the legendary swordsman Strider Hiryu as he cuts his way through evil armies, including foot soldiers, flying vehicles and heavily armored bosses.

Each vehicle can be extensively modified by Supercharger Skylanders for enhanced performance, while online multiplayer gaming bolsters value in both racing and adventure modes, as does robust support for every Skylander character, old and new.

For this new adventure, you take on the role of Fox McCloud as he pilots multiple transforming vehicles using a unique control scheme that lets you shoot in one direction while flying in another.

Not a single big exclusive title hit the once dominant console this year, meaning many active gamers used it as a vehicle for Assassin's Creed Rogue, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, the Telltale adventure games, the Bioshock Infinite DLC and not too much else.

Sonic himself is as one would expect, whilst Shadow can jump in and out of vehicles, but is without the guns from his much maligned solo adventure.

Injury sustained while taking part in Mountaineering, hang gliding, parachuting, bungee jumping, racing by any animal or motor vehicle or motorcycle, snowmobiling, motorcycle / motor scooter riding (whether as a passenger or driver), scuba diving involving underwater breathing apparatus (unless PADI or NAUI certified), water skiing, wakeboard riding, jet skiing, windsurfing, snow skiing and snow boarding, and any sport, recreational, athletic, or adventure activity which is undertaken for thrill seeking and exposes the insured to abnormal or extreme risk of injury and / or is in violation of applicable laws, rules, or regulations.