Sentences with phrase «car up a mountain»

Taking the car up a mountain road to get to a vacation location.

Taking this car up the mountains where the roads are narrow and at places steep is such a nice experience.

But the good news for the faint - hearted is that you can still take the famous cable car up the mountain.

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In 2014, GM teamed up with Google (GOOGL) to run a car - sharing pilot program on its campus in Mountain View, Calif. that let employees book and drive Chevrolet Spark EV cars.

A row of Google self - driving cars are lined up outside the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif., on Tuesday, May 13, 2014.

No matter if you live up in the mountains or in a busy city, traveling with a newborn requires one of the best car seat travel systems.

We loaded up the car, and once again, for fear of my mother's mountain driving, I drove myself two hours into town in labor while my husband followed behind.

Light One of the super light top rated travel systems available, Mountain Buggy is easy to pick up and bring in the house or load in and out of the car.

The Mountain Buggy Swift is an all - terrain, compact stroller that is easy to push, fold up, carry, lift into the car and fit through doorways.

It might be the visit to a prairie town, gazing up at four presidents on the side of a mountain, traveling 650 feet below the earth or discovering a giraffe standing at your car's window.

Mountain Buggy's long history of engineering and certification extends to the car seat collection, giving peace of mind from newborn up to 12 years.

At the NJ seaport, cement and steel casks of spent nuclear matter weighing up to 100 tons, would be placed on rail cars for a 2,600 - mile trip west to the Yucca Mountains.

Our bridesmaids helped us stay in a log cabin, up in the smoky mountains of Tennessee; work colleagues upgraded our rental car to a convertible; aunts and uncles bought us tickets to all the theme parks.

You'll need a car to get up there but this part of the country has some of the most stunning views atop the mountains.

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The story goes that when Alfred Hitchcock conceived the idea for «North by Northwest» he really just came up with three action set - pieces — Cary Grant and Eva Marie Saint hanging from the faces on Mount Rushmore, the cropduster chasing Grant through a cornfield and the sequence that has bad guys pouring liquor down Grant's throat until he's too drunk to drive, then putting him behind the wheel of a car that is sent careening down a mountain.

Project Cars 2 may do a great many things exceptionally well, but it's hard to look past the mountain of gaffes that quickly pile up on and off the track.

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In her Harry Potter stories JK Rowling conjured up an almanack of wizarding facts and figures which, for parents, proved extremely useful during long car journeys or steep mountain climbs (even if this parent didn't know all the answers).

The car takes damage and needs refuelling, but you can get away with kicking it down several mountains before the game recommends a tune - up.

But researchers had to abandon their cars and either walk or hitch a ride on one of the ubiquitous and noisy three - wheeled farm vehicles to travel up the steeper mountain paths to clusters of houses in smaller villages to find the private schools.

Recently, a brave Japanese Ferrari F40 owner took his car up to the top of a snowy mountain.

Hartebeespoort also offers interesting things to do for young and old, take a ride up the Hartebeespoort cable car and pull in just in time for lunch high up in the mountains or use the time to get some amazing photos of the area and of your loved ones, learn about the history of the North West and the local tribes at the Mafikeng Museum while the Klerksdorp Museum will interest those who are keen to find out about a time when the province attracted millions and millions of gold prospectors from far and near to its once busy gold mines.

I changed the oil in my car (1997 Volvo S90 with approx 200k miles on it) about 2k miles ago, and recently took a couple long car trips (~ 400 miles each, up and down mountain roads, etc).

Not normally a cause for celebration, but altitude - proof electric cars — combustion ones lose power as the air thins up the 14,115 ft mountain, EVs don't — are now a key player at Pikes Peak, and in 2015 an electric vehicle won in every single class, including outright.

Back in the Porsche I prepared to launch the car up the 16 percent steep hill to Durness, where hot chocolate awaited at Cocoa Mountain chocolatier.

This car was bought as an errand runner and to go up the mountain road to the cabin in the snow.

Before long, we find the corners of the car and are tearing up mountain roads, braking hard into switchbacks, and steering the V60 between the tall stone curbs that line the roads and might, just might, keep us from tumbling into a ravine if we get it all wrong.

This car would rather cradle you over a strip of beat - up freeway than weave through mountain roads.

When I walked up to the car, at my towering 5 - foot - 3 height, I did not feel like I was going to have to ascend a mountain just to get into the driver's seat.

And it's just as well we're not eating up the ground too fast; given the number of drowsy sheep on the road, I get the feeling we're the first cars on the mountain road to Aberystwyth this morning.

If natural aspiration isn't really your thing, and you'd prefer to watch an Audi act like a rally car, we have another video of the new RS Q3 as it races up a snowy mountain pass.

When street racing with Japanese - label cars boomed in the late 1980s, the kids went to industrial parks near Covina or headed up to Glendora Mountain Road.

Whether you're looking for a rugged pickup that can keep up with your mountain adventures or a family - friendly commuter car that gets you safely to work, the Select Auto Group has an affordable certified vehicle in stock for you!

There's Rod, holder of the record at Pikes Peak for so many years that they started calling the place Millen's Mountain; there's Steve Millen, rally driver, road racer and performance parts maker at Stillen; there's Rhys, son of Rod, himself a rally driver, successful Pikes Peak racer and driver of who - knows - how - many stunts in all those «Fast and / or Furious» movies; and now there is Ryan, a lad so polite you almost want to hire him on the spot to do public relations work at Disneyland, maybe for a souped - up version of Autopia where the cars leave the track and drift wildly through the Magic Kingdom.

Because this car is a BMW, we take it into some serious mountains, the Sierra Nevada range, to get drive time on deserted highways winding through valleys and up the sides of cliffs.

The days of Group B cars fresh off a cargo plane blasting gravel up the mountain are well behind us, and today's contenders are tailored to the unique demands of the climb.

Considering that its drivers tend to be more concerned with maneuvering through parking lots and ferrying car pools than carving up mountain roads or trekking across Mongolia, the Highlander fulfills the mission well.

My family and I go up on a mountain trip in this car every year and every time we have a great time in the car and have room that we are not crashing into each other while we go up.

Don't get me wrong, this is still the car I would choose in the six - figure sporty class (unless I was moving way up the mountain to a Ferrari 458), but I just don't feel as good about the car as I did before.

I recently drove this car over a mountain pass and found it to not be as powerful as I would like, at times it struggled to maintain 60 MPH and would not accelerate very fast up the hill.

In my past experience with a friend's car with Hellwig sway bars, none of the late - model Vettes or Trans Ams of the time could keep up on the twisty North Jersey mountain roads.

If I lived out in the woods or up in the mountains and could have just one car, this might be it, and yeah I'd get the TRD package and this orange paint.

I decided to take my wife's car instead of my 4x4 truck up to the mountains.

Rolls - Royce Motor Cars Charleston took a scenic drive up to Asheville, NC to participate in the Rolls - Royce Motor Cars «Meet in the Mountains» event.

Long known for nerdy but reliable all - wheel - drive wagons built for New England winters and Rocky Mountain highways, the car division of Fuji Heavy Industries stole the heart of exurbia with the tricked - up Legacy Outback.

You can even power up a mountain grade in a higher gear without worry that the car will lose momentum.

A confession: It had been about 10 years since I had been in a car with an engine that produced 400 horsepower.So when Chrysler Motors president Bob Lutz asked if I would like to go for a spin up the mountains outside Sedona, Ariz., in a Viper prototype, well, the phrase «jumping at the chance» is far too weak.To start with, Lutz is one corporate heavy that can drive.

Chevy style advertisement (like one with all the cars lined - up on the mountain top), but in a night - time set..

Long known for nerdy but reliable all - wheel - drive wagons built for New England winters and Rocky Mountain highways, the car division of Fuji Heavy Industries stole the heart of exurbia with the tricked - up Legacy Outback.And this summer Subaru managed another miraculous makeover, creating the Forester minisport - utility from the chassis and engine of the solid if nondescript Impreza compact.Success has only emboldened the marketing alchemists at Subaru, who also yearn to be known as makers of high - performance vehicles that are anything but boring.