Sentences with phrase «car drivers own»

Side airbag designs that include protection for car drivers» heads reduce fatality risk by 37 percent.

This light control is especially pleasant for other car drivers when stopping at traffic lights or in traffic jam situations, as they are met by a pleasant, dazzle - free brake and turn signal lamps.

Revitalised with the launch of the low - CO2 Ultra model, the understated and upmarket Audi A6 now has the emissions to win over tax - conscious company car drivers.

The 420d is our favourite all - rounder, though — it blends a 7.4 - second 0 - 62mph time with 58.9 mpg fuel economy if you drive gently, along with a 27 % Benefit - in - Kind rating (BiK) that makes it appealing for company - car drivers.

Lexus says the LS can reach 60 mph in just 6.6 seconds - which is quick enough to leave many sports car drivers with nothing more than a good view of the car's taillights.

For 2018, every BMW diesel is also fitted with AdBlue technology to reduce emissions and make them more affordable for company - car drivers.

It can return 62.8 mpg and emitting 119g / km of CO2 on 17 - inch wheels, which costs # 30 a year to tax, and is the pick of the range for most company car drivers.

And its CO2 emissions of 139g / km make it competitive for company - car drivers looking for an exciting alternative, thanks to a Benefit - in - Kind (BiK) liability of 26 %.

Those choosing the all - wheel drive system will see a slight hit at the pumps as a result - company car drivers are unlikely to do so as it moves the E-Class up a tax band on most versions.

So as I said there are about 700 big car drivers in India today.

These values were made technically feasible by a high - tech alliance: a TSI engine (gasoline powered with 110 kW / 150 PS) that is as fuel efficient as it is sporty, an electric motor (20 kW / 27 PS) and a 7 - speed Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG)-- which in the eyes of many car drivers is the best automatic in the world today.

The C 350 e is a compelling car for many motorists, but especially for company car drivers thanks to the low tax bills.

It'll score highly with company car drivers though, thanks to its rock - bottom running costs.

Jaguar had company car drivers in mind when it developed the XF Sportbrake, which is why the engine line - up consists predominantly of low - emission four - cylinder units.

Most cars come with an eight - speed auto gearbox and four - wheel drive, though an entry - level rear - drive manual is available and should appeal to cost conscious company car drivers.

The F - Pace is as luxurious and comfortable as a Jag 4x4 should be, and both company car drivers and private buyers will find its price and low running costs attractive.

The engine is actually mounted in the middle, so there's less weight over the back wheels, while seemingly endless amounts of grip and zero body roll means it flatters even novice performance car drivers.

Hard - tailed sporty - car drivers may note that Legend has a tendency to plow when pushed hard in the corners and to kick back somewhat through the steering wheel when the fast cornering is over rough pavement.

The whole ethos of the race is the fact that you're racing in different classes with the best sports car drivers in the world and running your own race within the race just adds to the pressure and excitement.

Known as being one of Britain's most successful international sports car drivers, Olly is gearing up for an 11th consecutive season with the hugely successful Corvette Racing team.

In addition, Volkswagen has tailored US equipment versions (S, SE, SEL and TDI) to consistently fulfill the wishes of American car drivers, and it has developed a sedan that is one of the best in its class in terms of quality and fuel economy.

Because sports car drivers like the versatility of a manual transmission, automatic transmissions, traditionally, haven't gone over well in small two - seat sports cars.

There's a hybrid model promised which should answer questions on that score, but meanwhile company car drivers will be looking at a top - rate 37 per cent Benefit - in - Kind bracket and an associated annual tax bill that's knocking on the door of # 25k — assuming users are in the highest «additional rate» income tax band.

Not really — the familiar 1.0 T - GDI three - cylinder petrol is present and correct, as is the 1.6 CRDi diesel which will no doubt appease tax band - beholden company car drivers.

This places it in the 28 % BiK band for company - car drivers, closely matches the 55.4 mpg and 135g / km of a Nissan X-Trail with front - wheel drive and makes the Allspace slightly cheaper to run than the equivalent Kodiaq.

Exceptional As most people looking at reviews will be company car drivers, things you should know: It accelerates faster than most company cars (8 seconds, quite achievable) It is more economical than most company cars BIK is okay (good CO2 figures, but relatively expensive list) Standard equipment is odd, good specification in some ways, annoying in others (+ = PDC, auto lights / wipers, dual zone climate, iDrive, lowered 10 mm - = worst stereo ever, non-foldable rear seat, no storage, analogue iPod connector, 16 wheels look... well, just look at them) Standard suspension is merely adequate, weight transfer between fast sweeping bends is noticeable No LSD, so doesn't enjoy getting the back end out particularly If it is your own cash, buy a better spec version!

Performance driving schools teach driving techniques used by race car drivers, such as braking before turns and preventing fishtailing.

-- Thirty years ago, a young man stood near Turn 5 and marveled at the skill of the race car drivers he watched at Mosport International Raceway.

Official economy stands at 25mpg and CO2 emissions of 258g / km equate to road tax the top 37 % Benefit - in - Kind (BiK) band for company - car drivers, making the RC F more expensive to run than both the M4 and RS5.

However, even the thirstier diesel engines shouldn't cost company car drivers much in tax.

And those 88g / km CO2 emissions will save company car drivers plenty in tax bills.

Due to this, Phoenix car drivers often find themselves in need of new tires every few years.

Every version of the C3 will cost # 140 a year to tax, while company - car drivers should seek out the 1.2 - litre PureTech petrol, thanks to its low 19 % Benefit - in - Kind (BiK) band.

Like the AW11 before it, Toyota spent countless hours fine - tuning the handling capabilities of the SW20, seeking advice from professional race car drivers, including Dan Gurney of Formula One, NASCAR, and Le Mans fame.

Fuel economy of 56.5 mpg is on par with a comparable X1, although the Mercedes» slightly higher CO2 emissions put it one tax bracket higher for company car drivers.

-- Should we consider race - car drivers athletes?

It can't match the PHEV on paper, but its claimed fuel consumption of 53.3 mpg is pretty good for an SUV this size, although its 139g / km CO2 emissions figure still means a relatively pricey 29 % Benefit - in - Kind (BiK) rating for company - car drivers.

When impending wheel lockup is detected, the computer signals the hydraulic control unit to apply and release (automatically «pumping») the brakes several times per second with split - second timing, providing a level of braking efficiency that even professional race car drivers can not duplicate and resulting in shorter stopping distances and greater braking and steering control

Both are rated at 158g / km for CO2 emissions, so company - car drivers will face a Benefit - in - Kind (BiK) figure of 30 %.

Stelvio Pass in the Italian Alps is considered to be the most - epic drive on earth, much beloved by sports car drivers and motorcyclists.

Power gains come from the Chiron's bigger turbochargers that benefit from a new two - stage system, which Bugatti's engineers say ensures «maximum acceleration from a standstill without the «turbo lag» feared by sports car drivers.»

That at least means a low annual road tax bill for private buyers and relatively low Benefit - In - Kind for company car drivers.

The massively hopped - up Subaru WRX STI was fast and controllable, even on unpredictable, icy and bumpy terrain, and I walked away even more impressed by rally car drivers.

«These are people who may have been race car drivers in another life, but industry, or other pursuits took them on another path.

Yes, I know sports car drivers shouldn't care, but I'm here to report the cupholders do their job and have deftly handled the all - important 6 a.m. coffee cup duties.

Race - car drivers dig bicycles.

I had no issue remembering to cancel them as operation is identical to a motorcycle's; regular car drivers may need some time.

You can gurantee the bulk of company car drivers will just choose whatever is the German option on the list they can have, all else wont even be considered.

Over the next few years, it develops the road - racing chops to lap as quickly as race - car drivers.

Every June, 180 race - car drivers travel to Le Mans, France, seeking a mistress.