Sentences with phrase «do more highway»

Hyundai says potential hybrid customers expressed concern about highway mpg numbers and also says it believes motorists do more highway driving.
If you do more highway driving than city, gas - powered RX may be a better choice.

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After all, the average car on American highways and byways is now more than 9 years old after a tough downturn that has driven home the virtue of making do, says John Paul, a spokesman for AAA of Southern New England and host of the «Car Doctor,» a weekly radio program.
With 18 numbered interstate highways, it also has more interstate miles than any other does.
Accidents and tragedy will be a part of modern society regardless... we see it far more often on the highway than we do in the home from accidental shooting and I am not talking about the criminal activity of drinking and driving.
We do it to help you build airports and highways for your use, of course (but also so that we may the more easily exercise our prerogatives of adjacency).
I have heard «we need more money», «we need more staff», «we need more property», «we need more Bible studies» (which as you point out are rarely really Bible studies), «this is what you should believe», and «the Bible says» (which it rarely says what they say it says), and (implied) «it's our way or the highway» (as in, «if you don't entirely agree with us, then get out»).
If BFS stays which is looking more likely Zarate, Nene, Alfitano are history because they are not wanted under his it's my way or the highway, What a way to watch the collapse of a great club and DS and DG have the nerve to call there selves fans, this is all about business they have millions and not a lot of time to spend it but they intend to walk out of our club with as much money as possible, I just hope we don't end up like Birmingham, Sorry Hugh gone off subject but aren't you getting that bad feeling in your guts.
Every year, more than 22 million tons of salt are dumped on U.S. roads and highways, but that doesn't just mean clear streets.
GLEN ELLYN — More than 30 Surrey Park - area residents and landlords turned out at a Park District meeting Tuesday night to determine what can be done to improve maintenance and security at the park, which had been built to serve those living in the Braeside neighborhood east of Interstate Highway 355.
More must be done by the highways and transportation sector to promote itself as an exciting place to forge a career
Highway superintendents are asked to do more with less money.
(Rochester has already started to fill in a section of its Inner Loop sunken highway, but much more can be done.)
However, the report announced that Government do not propose to make any decisions on reshaping the existing Highways Agency Board until the feasibility study has completed, but DfT do accept a more strategic role for the Department is required.
Zimet nominated Marx, noting that, although she did not support his bid two years ago, once they began working together she was amazed by his work ethic, his respect for the Town Board, for the residents and how he ended up «doing much more than he signed up for, as we combined Buildings and Grounds with our Highway Department — at great savings to the taxpayers, but much more work for Chris, which he never complained about.
The highway department crews needed the money this fall to finish up as many repairs as it could before the winter arrives, which is bound to do more damage to local roads.
«While our highway crews continue their diligent work patching potholes across the county, my administration recognizes that more must be done to repair and maintain our vast road inventory,» said Poloncarz.
Did the film, about the residents of a motel off the highway to Disney World, deserve more recognition from the Academy?
It's a useful question for policymakers who must decide how to allocate dollars for highways, health care, and schooling, but for those of us working in the K - 12 arena, the more relevant question is: How do we most wisely spend the dollars we have?
The exhaust note is both a bit loud and a bit boomy (Roush actually does the whang - crackle - thump small - block Ford noise a little better, and without the highway boom), and the shift linkage is a bit too notchy for my tastes (again, Roush's cue - ball, Hurst - copy lever appeals to me more here, with its lighter effort and equally short throws).
Though the iQ doesn't get the vaunted 40 - mpg highway estimate that so many subcompacts are pushing these days, its mileage — 36/37 mpg city / highway — reads more like that of a hybrid than a conventional car.
It also delivers an EPA - estimated 24/34/28 mpg city / highway / combined — more than respectable for a car that can do what the 4C does.
Whether I was passing at highway speeds, sprinting from light to light or switching between cruising and being more aggressive, I just didn't find a hole in the power.
We don't blame them, since the six provides more than enough power — 300 hp in S models, 292 hp in other trims — and achieves 6 mpg better than the Hemi on the highway.
The public wants greater accountability; revenue for highway programs is down; and tighter budgets require highway agencies to do more with less.
Our highest tank average of 41.6 mpg did crest the magic 40 - mpg mark, but most of our highway trips have resulted in 38 - 40 mpg, more in line with the new ratings.
Having more people / luggage in a car does not consume much more on the highway, but in the city / mountains, it does.
Considering that the base Mustang GT coupe is already $ 6,750 more expensive than the base EcoBoost ($ 33,295 versus $ 26,545), the four - cylinder makes a strong case for an enthusiast on a budget, someone who has to commute on the highway and doesn't want to shell out for frequent fill - ups.
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I'll certify that in a future update since I've been doing a lot more highway mileage these days than normal.
It does have a little more road noise, but you can still carry on a conversation at 70mph on the highway.
How does a bigger, heavier, more powerful Chevy achieve better fuel economy on the highway?
Since its inception in 1966, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has held automakers accountable for recalling vehicles and equipment that have a safety defect or that do not meet the requirements of applicable safety standards set by the agency — resulting in more than 17,000 recalls involving over 500 million vehicles and more than 84 million items of equipment.
We had the interstate highway bill [the Federal - Aid Highway Act of 1956], and we collected gas tax and spent it to complete the interstate, but as the years went by, there was an increasing desire to do more than just keep building hihighway bill [the Federal - Aid Highway Act of 1956], and we collected gas tax and spent it to complete the interstate, but as the years went by, there was an increasing desire to do more than just keep building hiHighway Act of 1956], and we collected gas tax and spent it to complete the interstate, but as the years went by, there was an increasing desire to do more than just keep building highways.
For that, at somewhat less than the Camry Hybrid or Fusion Hybrid, the Malibu Limited stands out as a strong value — especially for those who plan to do more mileage on the highway.
The CX - 9 is a stout piece, and while the engine does fine in most everyday commuting and driving, on a challenging road like Highway 154, a little more scoot would add to the enjoyment factor.
Yes, the Sedona does have the more powerful engine, but when you are taking the family on a cross country trip, wouldn't you rather be getting six more mpg on the highway than 30 extra horsepower?
Alright, let me be honest and tell you a few things that I dislike about this car: - Gas Mileage (Hyundai claims it gives you 25 mpg in the city, which is not true, I get not more than 23 mpg in the city for sure)- Traction Control (The traction can not handle the acceleration and the wheels would start spinning, even on the dry roads, not sure what to blame)- USB port - The built in USB port does not support android, at least not in my case, therefore I have to rely on Bluetooth or AUX)- Dull Alloy Wheels - The dullness of alloy wheels for the SE trim does not compliment the car over all, but eh, I can't complain much as it is a BASE model Now, the things I absolutely love about this car: - Great Turn Radius - Beautiful LED lights (even with base model)- Highway mileage (35 mpg even driving at 75 miles an hour, you might get better than 37 mpg if you drive at 55 miles an hour)- Spacious trunk - Great leg room for rear seats - Just enough power to accelerate quickly and merge on to the highways / freeways - Amazing Brakes - Sports, ECO and Normal Mode (For those who do not know, once switched to SPORTS mode, the car's steering becomes stiff as well as the engine along with the help of transmission helps you accelerate the car faster, you actually feel like driving a sports car.
Only when merging on to the highway did I wish for more power.
However, if you tend to drive a lot out in the country, you may find this car lacking, as it creates a lot more noise at higher speeds, and the engine doesn't punch on the highways.
The tall LR4 never feels top - heavy, but it does tend to get pushed around more on the highway by crosswinds.
While 245 hp doesn't sound sky - high on paper, it's more than enough to get the Sonata up to highway speeds in short order.
The ride quality does feel stiff in the city but it gets better on highways with a more planted feel.
The expedition did have the honor of being the first foreign - registered cars to drive China's Xinjiang - Tibet highway, a snaking mountain pass that's more than 5,000 feet above sea level.
The new suspension doesn't transform the eco car into an eco carver, but it does help the Prius feel more planted over bumps, quieter on the highway and more stable during cornering, emergency lane changes and off - ramp acceleration.
The Ridgeline does not have very good gas mileage, averaging about 13 mpg in the city and 16 or more on the highway.
For that, at somewhat less than the Camry Hybrid or Fusion Hybrid, the Malibu stands out as a strong value — especially for those who plan to do more mileage on the highway.
Though it's rated at 23 mpg combined, in my test - driving it delivered 30 mpg, perhaps because I was doing a lot more highway driving.
Rated at 32 MPG highway, I think its balance of efficiency would be a lot more welcome in our family since we seldom tow — our tester was equipped with the towing package — nor did we ever find reason to summon all 301 of those horses in the V6.
Not only do many vehicles in this segment suffer from the same problem, but the noise insulation in other areas is more cohesively suppressed — with the lack of wind noise at highway speeds being worthy of note.
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