The electronically
assisted steering also plays an important part as it is feather light for city manoeuvres and weighs up well as speeds increase.
Power -
assisted steering also comes standard.
Flaccid electrically
assisted steering also offers no hint of what the front wheels are doing.
Not exact matches
We get to see the 2010 Ford Taurus and
also test their new Active Park
Assist system that helps drivers parallel park simply by touching a button and letting go of the
steering wheel.
He
also noted — as if she needed any reminder — that BerlinRosen was a «central actor» in Sugarman's investigation in de Blasio's «conspiracy to circumvent campaign finance limits» by
steering campaign contributions to county party committees to pay various vendors (including the consulting firm in question) that were
assisting the Senate Democrats in their failed attempt to re-take the majority in 2014.
But he stresses that WHO «
assists» countries but does not «
steer» them, and it
also «is not involved in price setting or price negotiation.»
The 2015 Acura TLX will
also offer technologies like rear - wheel
steering, all - wheel drive, forward collision warning, lane - keep
assist, and blind - spot warnings.
The XF
also excels in the adjustability of some of these features: Lane Keep
Assist lets you choose Normal or High Sensitivity, so the feature either corrects egregious wandering out of your lane or essentially
steers for you, respectively.
Also look for an electric power -
assisted steering system, which incorporates knowledge gleaned while Jaguar was developing the F - Type.
BMW has
also tuned up a few key mechanical and chassis elements, including revising the electric -
assist steering system, strengthening the mounting points of the front suspension struts, and firming up the rear dampers for better dynamic response.
Not only do you get the 8.4 - inch Uconnect screen along with satellite radio by upgrading to the Plus, you
also get rear park
assist, heated and cooled front seats, power - adjustable heated
steering wheel, 20 - inch wheels with wider tires (245 / 45R20 Firestone Firehawk GTVs versus 235 / 55R18 Michelin Primacy MXM4s), and upgraded brakes (13.6 - inch discs with two - pot calipers instead of 12.6 - inchers with a single - piston clamp up front and vented 12.6 - inch discs with a single piston at rear instead of solid ones at rear).
It
also brings more aggressive throttle response, lower power -
steering assist and sportier suspension settings with the optional adaptive suspension, which both cars I drove featured.
You'll
also notice that the effort level of the electric -
assist steering decreases to a light arcade - game calibration at low speed, although considering the amount of time that you cruise parking lots in Southern California in the search for an open space, maybe this is a good thing.
The A4's power
steering also has been changed to an electromechanical
assist setup, which reportedly improves overall fuel efficiency slightly.
Flyin» Miata
also needed to replace the MX - 5's massive, rack - mounted electrically
assisted steering system, swapping it for a hydraulically
assisted setup.
The adaptive dampers and the electrically
assisted steering have
also been recalibrated.
Three driver modes adjust
steering assist, throttle, traction, the magnetic suspension, and GM's in - house eight - speed, paddle - shifted automatic gearbox,
also bequeathed from the Z06.
BMW allows you to change many attributes — not only the power -
steering assist level, but
also the shifting characteristics, engine response and suspension damping (if you've purchased the adaptive suspension, which is a $ 1,000 stand - alone option).
The
steering has
also been improved by the adoption of the electric power -
assisted rack first seen in the Tamora and T350.
It will help with stop - and - go traffic by maintaining the distance between you and the vehicle in front of you, while
also providing
steering assist by centering the car within the lane.
Just like the Infiniti JX35, which
also uses the 3.5 - liter engine and electro - hydraulic assistance, the Altima suffers from light
steering that's marred by occasional mid-corner fluctuations in the power
assist.
ProPilot
also includes semi-automated cruise control with
steering assist, a system that manages speed, braking, and minor
steering inputs to conceivably remove stress from the driver while in stop - and - go traffic.
Below the surface, the 5 switches from a strut - type to a control - arm front suspension and electric rather than hydraulic
steering assist; there's
also optional four - wheel
steering.
The Servotronic variable power -
assisted steering from the performance flagship is adopted across the range and the S4's hollow section aluminium rear trapezoidal links, front track - rods and wheel hubs have
also filtered down, as well as revised damper and spring settings taken from the A6.
The compact
also benefits from a new electric power -
assisted steering system that's said to offer more engaging
steering feel compared to the outgoing car.
While the power -
assisted steering was light and easy to turn, the SUV's extended length was
also a challenge to parallel park.
The
steering is
also troubling, with artificial and lagging power
assist from the electrically driven hydraulic pump.
A six - way power driver seat,
steering responsive headlights, and blind spot detection with lane changing
assist are
also included.
The system
also dials back the electric power -
steering assist for a more connected - to - the - road feel.
The SX
also dials back the
steering wheel's power
assist, which some will find too generous in LX and EX models.
Semi-autonomous technology is
also present, with Traffic Jam
Assist, Lane
Assist with active cruise control, and a system that notices if a driver has become incapacitated,
steering safely off the road should sensors detect a driver not make any
steering, braking or acceleration inputs.
The V - 8
also adds an additional mode to the standard Terrain Response dial: dynamic, which alters the adaptive dampers,
steering assist, throttle response, and transmission logic.
The BlueMotion unit can
also shut down the engine entirely off the throttle as part of a coasting function — retaining full use of the electrically -
assisted steering and brake servo.
Volvo
also plans to offer a full suite of active safety technologies on the 2015 XC90, including a
steering assist function for the adaptive cruise control, a system that monitors the edges of the road, and an updated pedestrian detection system that can identify pedestrians and cyclists in the dark.
The new car will
also be the first Jaguar with a new generation of the company's electric power
assisted steering system that's meant to provide better feel and easier low - speed maneuverability.
There's
also a Dynamic mode, an off - road mode that engages hill descent control, increases
steering assist, and slows throttle and shift response, and a custom mode.
speed limit indicator, Launch vehicle, Night Vision
Assist, ParkAssist including reversing camera, Power
steering Plus, Preparation for towbar system, Privacy glass,Rear - axle steering including Power steering Plus, Rooflining in Alcantara, Seat heating (front & rear seats), Side window trims in black (high - gloss), Sport Chrono Package, Steering wheel heating, USB interface in rear, Wheel centres with full - colour Porsche Crest, Porsche Centre Leeds offer bespoke services including:, tailor made videos and vehicle delivery, We can also collect you from local transport links such as Leeds train station or Leeds Bradford Airport., We offer tailored finance packages and our team of buyers are on hand to offer the best price for your part exchange from any manufacturer., Have a q
steering Plus, Preparation for towbar system, Privacy glass,Rear - axle
steering including Power steering Plus, Rooflining in Alcantara, Seat heating (front & rear seats), Side window trims in black (high - gloss), Sport Chrono Package, Steering wheel heating, USB interface in rear, Wheel centres with full - colour Porsche Crest, Porsche Centre Leeds offer bespoke services including:, tailor made videos and vehicle delivery, We can also collect you from local transport links such as Leeds train station or Leeds Bradford Airport., We offer tailored finance packages and our team of buyers are on hand to offer the best price for your part exchange from any manufacturer., Have a q
steering including Power
steering Plus, Rooflining in Alcantara, Seat heating (front & rear seats), Side window trims in black (high - gloss), Sport Chrono Package, Steering wheel heating, USB interface in rear, Wheel centres with full - colour Porsche Crest, Porsche Centre Leeds offer bespoke services including:, tailor made videos and vehicle delivery, We can also collect you from local transport links such as Leeds train station or Leeds Bradford Airport., We offer tailored finance packages and our team of buyers are on hand to offer the best price for your part exchange from any manufacturer., Have a q
steering Plus, Rooflining in Alcantara, Seat heating (front & rear seats), Side window trims in black (high - gloss), Sport Chrono Package,
Steering wheel heating, USB interface in rear, Wheel centres with full - colour Porsche Crest, Porsche Centre Leeds offer bespoke services including:, tailor made videos and vehicle delivery, We can also collect you from local transport links such as Leeds train station or Leeds Bradford Airport., We offer tailored finance packages and our team of buyers are on hand to offer the best price for your part exchange from any manufacturer., Have a q
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It
also has AMG - tuned speed - sensitive
steering, which feels responsive and natural considering its an electrically
assisted system.
Adding to the overall driving feel, the 911
also features a standard electronic -
assist power
steering system for more driving feel along with an exhaust system that will generate goose bumps every time its engine is activated.
Also standard are M - Servotronic speed - variable power
steering with Normal and Sport modes, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) with Start - Off Assistant, Cornering Brake Control (CBC), brake pre-loading and brake drying, a premium audio system with single - disc CD and auxiliary input jack, six airbags, BMW Ultimate Service, BMW
Assist and Roadside Assistance.
The speed - sensitive electric power
steering also responds to Dynamic Select settings with variable
assist between comfort and sport modes; again, the system can automatically dial in more or less
assist based on driving conditions.
Besides direct adaptive
steering and intelligent cruise control, the pack
also includes the likes of distance control
assist, back - up collision intervention, lane departure and predictive forward collision warning.
[57] The V60
also gets Volvo's semi-autonomous Pilot
Assist system, which aids with
steering, acceleration and braking at speeds up to 80 mph.
There are
also loads of new - to - the - Escape safety features like: enhanced active park -
assist that
steers your car into parallel or perpendicular parking spots, adaptive cruise control, collision warning that automatically applies the brakes to avoid or mitigate a rear - ender, lane - keeping and, if none of that does the trick, a driver alert system that flashes a warning and even vibrates the wheel if it thinks you're dozing off.
Also standard is the switchable RS sports exhaust, digital TV and DAB radio, head - up display (HUD), Audi parking system plus with front, rear and 360 - degree view, park
assist, glass sunroof (panoramic on RS 6), RS leather - clad three - spoke multifunction flat - bottom
steering wheel, powered tailgate with gesture control and Driver Information System.
You can
also rely on the Lane Departure Alert and
Steering Assist to avoid a side collision.
Also part of the handling equation is the
steering, which, on the Juke is a speed - sensing electric power -
assisted unit.
There's
also a prolix list of safety features available for the VW Atlas SUV, with adaptive cruise control, forward collision warning, blind spot monitor, and parking
steering assist among the nominees.
Also for the 2015 Legacy, new
Steering - Responsive Foglights are added, which help illuminate curves for better visibility.The EyeSight ® driver -
assist system option for Premium and Limited trim models, integrates Adaptive Cruise Control, Pre-Collision Braking and Vehicle Lane Departure Warning.
Coupled with a revised Active
Steering Assist function, the Active Distance function offered on the facelifted S - Class also provides autonomous steering for periods of up t
Steering Assist function, the Active Distance function offered on the facelifted S - Class
also provides autonomous
steering for periods of up t
steering for periods of up to 30sec.