Sentences with phrase «at freeway speeds in»

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At the point of departure, we find Madea in front of Judge Mablean who lets the hell - raising granny off with a slap on the wrist and a stern warning for leading police on a high - speed freeway chase.

Handling is good and safe for a big truck, with lots of play in the slow, hydraulically boosted steering and suspension travel and compliance that makes you feel most comfortable taking freeway off - ramps at sedate speeds.

This means the Ridgeline can add torque to the outside rear wheel in cornering to enhance rotation or to the inside rear wheel when changing lanes at freeway speeds to reduce yaw and enhance stability.

For anyone not versed in the gospel of supercharging, this sort of power can give you wheelspin at freeway speeds even on a summer day, never mind in snow and ice.

The result is that you are likely go into uncontrolled hydroplaning at freeway speed with even a light rainfall, and the vehicle may be unusable in moderate to heavy rainfall unless you drive very slowly.

Large gas tank plus high mpg means you can go 500 miles at higher end freeway speeds in comfort and safety.

Then again, the previous car didn't exactly set any new standards in quietness, as it was tuned for a certain amount of hush at freeway speed yet boomed, thrashed, and thumped whenever you asked anything else from it.

Drivers race through forests, deserts, and even towns in tiny, stripped - out turbocharged terrors at a speed which would make most of us blanch if we were on a freeway in the safety of our large and airbag - loaded cruisers.

What the SL does best is soak up miles upon miles of road — winding backroads or interstate freeway, it doesn't much matter — with speed, style, and comfort with wind - in - your - hair motoring at the push of a button.

As such, the Elantra is noticeably quieter at freeway speeds and is indeed one of the quieter cars in its segment in this regard.

Though large in size, the 2010 Lexus LX 570 is stable at freeway speeds and on curvy roads as well as comfortable off - road.

Additionally, the insulated cloth top minimizes noise at freeway speeds and increases comfort in cold weather conditions.

My complaints about the previous CR - V were already minor — basically, that it was loud at freeway speeds, the doors sounded thin and hollow and the volume knob was left off the radio in some kind of failed ergonomic experiment.

This so - called «coast - down» is even possible at higher speeds, as in freeway driving.

I frequently reverted to Eco mode in traffic or when cruising at speed on the freeway.

There was no problem driving this behemoth in stop - and - go traffic or at higher freeway speeds.

There was some constant driveline rumbling at open - road speeds, but NVH in the cabin was equal parts driveline, wind and road noise on the freeway.

Unsurprisingly, taking freeway cloverleafs at speed made for an uncomfortable lean in the minivan's body, although vehicle stability systems would have stepped in before it really got out of control.

In a noteworthy achievement, even with the roof is down, wind noise and buffeting inside the cabin is kept to a minimum — making it comfortable to drive at freeway speeds and even in cool weather with the top dowIn a noteworthy achievement, even with the roof is down, wind noise and buffeting inside the cabin is kept to a minimum — making it comfortable to drive at freeway speeds and even in cool weather with the top dowin cool weather with the top down.

iPod / MP3 Input, CD Player, OPTION GROUP 02, Satellite Radio, The Elantra is noticeably quiet at freeway speeds and is indeed one of the quieter cars in its segment in this regard.

In its defence the softly rumbling V6 pulls strongly at freeway speeds, so when you have to gas it in a hurry at triple - digit speeds, response is prompt and acceleration is plentifuIn its defence the softly rumbling V6 pulls strongly at freeway speeds, so when you have to gas it in a hurry at triple - digit speeds, response is prompt and acceleration is plentifuin a hurry at triple - digit speeds, response is prompt and acceleration is plentiful.

Satellite Radio, iPod / MP3 Input, CD Player, OPTION GROUP 1, Alloy Wheels, MP3 Player, Edmunds.com's review says The Elantra is noticeably quiet at freeway speeds and is indeed one of the quieter cars in its segment in this regard..

I get a consistent 22mpg in suburb driving and have hit 26 + on nothing but freeway at speeds of 70 - 75ish.

In our testing, we got it above 29 mpg on the freeway at speeds over 70 mph.

Sport mode sharpened progress slightly, and readied the transmission for overtaking, but the catch was that revs were held high at freeway speeds (100km / h at 2500rpm vs. 1800rpm in Intelligent mode) which inflated fuel consumption.

Some wind noise was present at that sort of speed, and the Bridgestone tyres were audible in a high - pitched whine on those same freeways, but not on the sort of coarse - chip bitumen that is a staple of Australian country roads.

As a test recently, I refreshed the mileage computer while at speed on the freeway, in Eco mode, with cruise control engaged at 70 mph.

The reason for this is evident when driving on the freeway with the top down, as the Solstice suffers from large amounts of wind - and road noise in the cabin at higher speeds.

Holding it in its lane at freeway speeds was challenge enough.

While it offers a much needed respite from a record - setting drought that lasted roughly half a decade, the conditions are less than ideal for reviewing most new cars, as SoCal freeways typically grind to a halt when it rains and the safe pace required in such weather usually provides very little information about how a vehicle really behaves at speed under typical use.

I live in the Pacific Northwest, so we get a lot of rain, sometimes it is barely sprinkling and the wipers are going at top speed, other times when it is pouring down rain on the freeway and the wipers are moving too slow.

Around town and on the freeway the Grand Cherokee felt equally tractable, easy to maneuver in tight quarters and smooth riding at high speeds.

At speed down the freeway, Steering Assist wasn't robust enough to keep the car in its lane without my help, and the car gave me a warning when I took my hands off the wheel.

The system's variable steering ratio is enabled by its steering rack, which utilizes progressively wider gear spacing so, as the wheel is moved farther off center, the steering ratio is effectively increased, providing for both easy maneuverability in parking and city street maneuvers and outstanding calmness and stability when traveling at freeway speeds The steering ratio is variable with an on - center ratio of 15.13:1 and final off - center ratio (at full lock) of 11.95:1, with a total of 2.23 turns lock - to - lock (compared to 2.73 on the previous - generation RDX).

The SUV is extremely quiet in its operation, which you'd expect when running fully under electric power, but even when the gasoline engine fires up for freeway cruising or when working with the electric motors to accelerate away from a traffic light at a reasonable speed, the RX is quite quiet.

«Edgar Award winner Parker... packs in so many characters and subplots that his speed - driven crime novel sometimes bogs down like a freeway at rush hour.

Imagine blazing through the streets of a major city at speeds you wouldnt even reach on the freeway, in expensive sports cars that youll never afford.

When a tire blowout occurs at high speeds, like when one is traveling on the freeway, the incident is more likely to cause damage or a serious car accident in Chicago.

In the early evening an officer observed a motorcycle traveling at a high speed, high being up to 140mph, on the freeway.

While driving on a freeway in Nashville, a woman notices a vehicle approaching behind her is driving at a very fast speed.

It seems that you were caught riding your motorcycle down one of the busiest freeways in Dallas, Texas, at a speed of one hundred and thirty six miles per hour.

For example, if someone causes an accident at freeway speeds, it's almost a certainty that the $ 30,000 and $ 60,000 bodily injury amounts will be exceeded in medical bills alone.

Night Vision, debuting in the 2000 Cadillac DeVille, can help you «see» up to 500 percent farther than with low beams, which, at freeway speeds, give you just 3.5 seconds to react in an emergency.