But, of course, nobody
drives at steady speed like that so expect real - world electric range to be significantly less.
It can be enough when
cruising at a steady speed, but it won't give the burst of power that drivers expect when they want to accelerate.
This is a popular way of maximizing a treadmill routine and getting the same results in a shorter amount of time as
running at a steady speed for a longer duration.
In addition,
staying at a steady speed rather than continually accelerating and braking will help your engine do its job more efficiently.
For example, riding a bike at a constant, moderate intensity level or a low speed, or running
at a steady speed without any increases.
When travelling on trunk
roads at a steady speed close to the speed limit, we found the battery could run out of spark after only 55 miles.
The Fit is fun to drive around town, energetic if not real quick to accelerate to highway speed or go up hills, and quite acceptable cruising on the
highway at steady speeds.
Noise Driving
at a steady speed of 60mph, we set a RadioShack sound - level meter on the passenger seat.
It almost works too well, though: after about 20 minutes of driving
at a steady speed on a straight stretch of highway with little steering input involved, this driver was advised to «take a coffee break.»
In each measurement transect, the GPR antenna was
moved at a steady speed over a 3 - meter distance parallel to plant rows and between the two middle rows in each of the plots.
Rather than simply walking or lightly
jogging at a steady speed on the treadmill for an hour or so, HIIT requires you to alternate between periods of high intensity, and low intensity exercise, so for example:
If the rear o2 is swinging up and
down at steady speed with normal afr sensor operation the cat is bad.
When you restart it, there's a discordant choir of five or ten or fourteen exhaust heat shields all buzzing at different frequencies while the computer desperately tries - and fails - to keep the
engine at a steady speed.
However, there is a noticeable, almost diesel - like drone to the
powertrain at steady speeds in eighth gear, which could prove annoying over time.
While regular cruise control holds the
car at a steady speed until the driver intervenes, ACC will speed or slow the vehicle based on the position of the cars ahead of it.
Also, most cars match or beat their EPA highway rating in CR's highway test, which is
done at a steady speed of 65 mph.
Enter the Prius C, and my view is unchanged, except that this may be the first hybrid I've driven — for sure the first Toyota hybrid — that doesn't exhibit that rocking on - off - on powertrain feel that I've come to abhor when
cruising at a steady speed.
There's also a bit of surging and slowing as the batteries kick in and then lay off, but you're unlikely to notice it unless you drive
at a steady speed on flat roads.
Would running speed intervals (ranging from 4 mph to 8 mph) for 30 - 40 minutes on a treadmill be good or would
running at a steady speed, like 6 mph, be better for slimming thighs?
Turn the engine control setting to Sport Plus, and the car becomes nearly impossible to
hold at a steady speed.
I've tried wakeboarding behind a boat once or twice, but you always have to trust the person who's driving the boat to
stay at a steady speed.
First, keep your
vehicle at a steady speed and avoid any sudden increase or decrease in acceleration as this can bog you down.
It's doubtful that this has had any real world effect on safety; most truck collisions don't involve
driving at a steady speed on a motorway.
It
moves at a steady speed, at times chronologically, but also in loops that juxtapose the artist's late self - described «maximalist» works and early minimalist hits.
1) Driving
at a steady speed of 55 - 60 mph on an open highway or interstate, I'm getting over 40 mpg.
In 1998 William Beaty, a civil engineer with a Seattle commute, decided that instead of stopping and starting at traffic jams, he'd try to drive
at a steady speed.
Drive
at a steady speed and leave enough space for cars to enter your lane safely ahead of you, and you'll be able to cut your commute even before you've started your own business.
During the first seconds of the clip, the Tesla Semi appeared to be cruising
at a steady speed.
Or does it happen all of a sudden while you're
at steady speed, fixed RPM?
Fortunately the 1.4 - litre petrol has a calmer character, regardless of whether you're going for the 123bhp option or the 148bhp version, which shuts down half of its four cylinders when you're cruising
at a steady speed to save fuel.
Audi solves this problem with what it calls «supercharging on - demand», essentially disconnecting the supercharger's turbine when the car coasts or runs
at steady speed.
MDS can turn off half of the cylinders being used when the vehicle is cruising
at a steady speed, and by turning the cylinders off, fuel is conserved.
Over and above the current charge level of the lithium - ion battery, this display function also shows the current fl ow of energy — storage of energy when applying the brakes and in overrun, a shift in the load point when driving
at a steady speed, discharge of energy while accelerating.
And there will be plenty of times that the Ioniq's engine will effortlessly switch itself off, such as when you're coasting to a stop or cruising
at a steady speed.
Having air cooled vented seats while driving fast in the desert sun is a plus... especially when the cool air comes out
at a steady speed.
The six speed automatic transmission was geared and programmed to let the engine run below 2,000 rpm while the car was cruising
at steady speed.