Sentences with phrase «car gathers pace»

Indeed, the way this car gathers pace from 120km / h to mid-200s might well make it a license loser at home.

Not exact matches

A moderate recovery of car sales in the second half of the year gathered pace in December, according to the ACEA data, but wasn't strong enough to pull the industry into positive territory for the year.

I gathered my thoughts and decided the only way I'd get a feel for this little car was to pick up the pace.

While Goodwood features concours level classic cars and the best hill - climbing machines, South Africa's event features an eclectic gathering of cars, even by South African standards, and allows local grassroots racers to mix it up with well - funded pros and amateurs that bring heavy hardware such as the 1989 Dallara Fomula 1 car that won King of the Hill after wrangling up the 1.18 - mile course in just 37 seconds or the R32 1993 Nissan GT - R that was less than three seconds off the Ford - powered F1 racer's pace.

Despite a drop of nearly 1000 pounds compared to the 3,803 - pound road version, the NSX GT3 doesn't feel insanely fast in a straight line, but I quickly gather that the race car has serious pace.

For half a century, from Boyle Heights near downtown into East L.A., past the pawn shops and muffler garages and taquerias along Whittier Boulevard, Angelenos have been cruising their cars at a pace that would embarrass a glacier in an internal - combustion riff on the traditional Mexican paseo — where young men and women would gather in town squares to eye each other and mingle, the more determined men arriving on horses decked out like parade floats.

Members of the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) will gather at Mosport to put 42 eligible cars, crossovers and trucks through their paces in the annual event known as TestFest, with the busy evaluation week wrapping up Friday, Oct. 30.

23 April 2015, Seoul: Aston Martin's ongoing expansion in the important Asia Pacific region continues to gather pace with the opening, today, of the luxury British sports car brand's first official dealership in the South Korean capital, Seoul.

Aston Martin's ongoing expansion in the important Asia Pacific region continues to gather pace with the opening, today, of the luxury British sports car brand's first official dealership in the South Korean capital, Seoul.

The electric car momentum is gathering pace since the world and his dog finally woke up and realised that diesel engines really are far from planet saving, and even though BEVs are -LSB-...]

Again you don't feel like the car matches its standing start claims of 5.1 seconds to 100km / h, but there is no doubting the twin turbo gathers pace with great ease and smoothness.

Qualifying pace is determined by achieving an objective of setting a time to finish a practice session in a certain position or higher, while race strategy develops your team's approach to the entire race from the amount of fuel onboard at the start of the race to your pit stop strategy which is focused around telemetry that is gathered within a 5 lap stint were you are allowed to push the car as much as your driving style requires.