Sentences with phrase «car comes to a stop»

But the scariest moment was when the cars came to a stop.

As her car came to a stop, Timmons's head probably snapped around its own axis, decelerating sharply when it struck the seat - belt holder next to her.

In a car chase scene, the driving is done by a double poorly concealed behind heavily tinted windows, with cuts to the green - screened Seagal whenever the car comes to a stop.

The noise cancellation system does a nice job of filtering out excess racket from the mechanical parts and systems, and we enjoyed the brief moments of pure silence when the car came to a stop and both engines would shut down, saving fuel and patiently waiting for us to lift our foot off the brake pedal as a signal to get things moving again.

A recuperation system, a demand - controlled oil pump and a newly developed start - stop system which turns off the engine shortly before the car comes to a stop contribute to this impressive data.

When the car comes to a stop for more than a few seconds, the engine automatically shuts off.

To achieve this Prius - like fuel economy, the BlueMotion Concept is equipped with an Active Cylinder Management (ACM) technology that deactivates cylinders two and three under light loads, and a stop / start system that shuts off the engine when the car comes to a stop.

OK, this is technically the absence of a feature, but it's one you may not miss: Auto stop / start — a system that shuts off the engine when the car comes to a stop, then restarts it as soon as the driver's foot comes off the brake — is showing up on more and more cars and trucks.

Similar to Honda's Integrated Motor Assist hybrid system, the ActiveHybrid 7 adds electric boost to the gasoline engine during acceleration and the engine shuts down when the car comes to a stop.

From there, Kick sprung to action, accelerating his Model S and pulling in front of the Passat before slowly braking his car, making sure that the Passat could rest up against the rear bumper of his Model S until both cars came to a stop.

The new BMW M5 features both Brake Energy Regeneration and the Auto Start - Stop function, which automatically switches off the engine when the car comes to a stop.

The start / stop feature automatically shuts down the engine when the car comes to a stop under certain driving conditions, such as a stoplight.

Like other hybrid vehicles, the Civic shuts off the engine when the car comes to a stop, and then fires up again when it's time to go.

Braking feel is fine, though there's a slight «let up» just before the car comes to a stop, requiring just a bit of added brake - pedal pressureâ $ ¦ â $ Consumer Guide

From 60 mph, the car came to a stop in 138.0 feet.

With the batteries sufficiently charged, the system can further save gas by automatically shutting off the engine when the car comes to a stop and restarting it when the brake pedal is released.

It helps owners conserve fuel by automatically shutting off the engine when the car comes to a stop, such as at stoplights, contributing to EPA - estimated fuel economy of 25 mpg city and 36 mpg highway — a 14 - percent improvement in city mileage and 6 percent greater highway efficiency.

In Edmunds brake testing of a V6 - powered A8 with optional summer tires, the car came to a stop from 60 mph in an impressively short 104 feet.

When the car comes to a stop and the electrical load is low, the engine shuts off to completely eliminate idle fuel consumption and emissions.

The system enhances fuel mileage by «assisting» the gasoline engine, either by shutting down the engine when the car comes to a stop or cutting off the fuel supply when cruising or decelerating.

What also took some getting used to is the viewing angle of the camera; when a car came to a stop behind me at a traffic light it looked, at a quick glance, like it was literally parked in the backseat.

Also key to the Cruze's overall efficiency is a standard start / stop feature that automatically shuts down the engine when the car comes to a stop under certain driving conditions, such as a stoplight.

Volkswagen's Fuel Efficiency Strategy While waiting for the hybrid to come out, VW said that it would rely on more downsizing and use of the anti-idling stop / start technology (which shuts down the engine when the car comes to a stop, reducing wasted fuel) to meet its fuel efficiency targets.

b. Hit the brakes hard and stay in your lane until your car comes to a stop.

Soon after, the three remaining cars came to a stop in the center of the street, and all of us poured into the street, swatting, and yelling «Fleas!»

Not exact matches

The analogy doesn't stop there — Blue River also uses some of the same tech inside self - driving cars, especially when it comes to processing images so that the company's machines can «see» plants.

In a slot - based universe, they explain, cars approaching an intersection would slow down to allow each other to pass, but they would never have to come to a complete stop.

Like slot - based intersections, roundabouts allow many more cars to enter an intersection at the same time than traditional stoplights do, often without having to come to a stop.

But Trump can't stop the German cars from coming in to the U.S. because, to a large degree, they're already here.

«If I am going to worry about more cars coming because we are building more roads, then we should also stop building new sewage and water facilities, too,» snaps Saperstein.

The image of the pit stop might easily work for church services if one could think only of the gassing up and servicing a car gets at the race track and say that the Christian needs to come every Sunday to get gassed up and serviced — but already we are in deep trouble.

Bonhoeffer came to accept the full implications of the resistance movement, justifying his position as follows: «It is not only my task to look after the victims of madmen who drive a motor - car in a crowded street, but to do all in my power to stop their driving at all.

In those efforts we come «close to the kingdom of God,» but there most of us stop, just short of actively pursuing for others all we want for ourselves: a home, a car, insurance, clean water, schooling, warm clothes, health care.

The jets would pass overhead and every car would stop and look up at the sky where the sound was coming from, not realizing that the planes were halfway to Akron by the time they heard them.

Di Grassi had started near the back of the grid but even with the extra stop managed to finish 2nd behind race winner and reigning champion Sébastien Buemi after a well - timed pit stop behind the safety car, which came out after Lopez's accident.

Unfortunately both cars dropped out shortly afterwards, but Patrese had proved the strategy was sound as he had built up enough of a gap to come out in the lead after his stop.

The 38 - year - old driver was on his third of four qualifying laps when he lost control of his No. 18 Honda - powered car and slammed nearly head - on into the outside Turn 2 wall, then spun around and flipped once before coming to a stop on the backstretch.

It was the first time in F1 history that the safety car was used, and thanks to a combination of bad weather, multiple pit stops and inept officials, nobody was really sure who was leading or indeed, come the end of the race, who'd actually won.

But Nico Hulkenberg made his two - stop work, thanks in part to the Safety Car, and came out on top of the midfield fight.

I remember one time my mom came to pick us up at the roller rink in my aunt's car, and it had a beeper that went off if the seat belt wasn't pulled, and my mom drove with one hand on the wheel and the other holding the seat belt pulled out so the stupid alarm would stop.

Then, the next time the kids are fighting like cats and dogs in the back of the car, it should come to no surprise to them when you say, after your first and only warning, «It looks like we can't stop for ice cream now.

The key to wake boarding is to let the board come under your body in its own time before trying to stand up, trying to stand up too early is like trying to stop a racing car with your bare hands.

If an accident occurs and your car comes to an abrupt stop, anything inside the vehicle that isn't strapped down will be propelled forward.

«While I must say former President Mahama did bring out a very brilliant directive, whereby he sought to stop the sale of houses and cars to the outgoing officials, this u-turn that was performed was quite most unfortunate at the time with the transition, which saw again the sale of cars to outgoing officials, and I believe that brought us back to 2009 to 2011, and more or less together with the Administrator General being under - resourced did come together to cause a few problems in the transition.»

Law enforcement came close to apprehending Salah Abdeslam in the hours after the Paris attacks, when French police stopped a car he was riding in near the Belgian border.

Some of this technology is already in use in hybrids: Regenerative braking converts the car's motion into electricity as the vehicle comes to a stop, and BMW and Honda are designing devices that recover heat from engine exhaust.

Several minutes later (or it could be that my watch had frozen to a stop) it came creeping into the station and we boarded our car.

After successful years of selling moonshine, a deputy from Chicago (Guy Pearce) comes into town to stop the Bondurent brothers from proceeding in their very profitable business, which I mean (LeBeouf buying new cars and nice suits every week.)

During a high - speed car chase with the US Border Patrol and a bleeding body in his back seat, Driver flips his car smashing through the border wall, tumbling violently, coming to a stop in Mexico.

► A woman riding a Vespa is chased by a man in a car, the car comes very close to her bumper, the woman swerves, runs a red light, and the car stops.