Sentences with phrase «drive loop»

While Mazda engineers won't talk about fuel economy, we saw 36 mpg on a short drive loop with speeds around 55 mph, lending the diesel credibility to be both the powerful option and the fuel - efficient choice.

Senior executives of Jaguar owners, the Tata Group were on hand to retrace that original driving loop in classic E-types.

On a 14 - mile drive loop during which we drove very badly we got 20.8 mpg indicated on the little dash readout.

During the unloaded drive loops, both F - 150s were a little loose in the rear end and felt a little less stable than the Ram while towing.

The trucks were evaluated over a 17 - kilometre drive loop, empty, then laden with 1,000 - pound (453 kilogram) payloads, and finally pulling identical 2,000 - pound (907 kilogram) trailers carrying cement blocks weighing 4,000 pounds (1,814 kilograms).

During the national launch out of Coffs Harbour, on a challenging drive loop that included everything from smooth highways to tight and crumbling country corners and dirt roads besides, the X1 showed that switching from rear - drive to front - drive has not dulled its spritely nature.

Though it came in as first loser in flat - out speed, the Malibu easily won the real world efficiency test, returning over 50 miles per gallon on the city driving loop.

The Leaf's new, wider track helped enable sure - footed progress on my proving - ground drive loops, but modest 215 / 50 / R17 Dunlop Enasave EC300 rubber combined with very light steering doesn't encourage enthusiastic driving (which is probably just as well for this sort of vehicle).

I realize that we use different driving loops, but we're pretty far apart on ride quality and steering heft.

The on - road course was a beautiful drive loop with plenty of twists and turns while the off - road course took vehicles up steep hills and down rugged inclines.

First glances of the new model showed a fair bit of promise, and a brilliantly executed winding drive loop up the California coast meant we would have plenty of opportunity to put the new ILX through its paces.

, and «Military Dr. West» — Military Drive loops around the western and southern parts of the city.

Our training area allows students to practice on diverse driving loops while they use our top - notch CDL training equipment.

Cades Cove has an eleven - mile driving loop that takes you back in time to a working grist mill and other historical buildings.

We weren't expecting the smooth German roads of our short drive loop to reveal much about the ride quality, but over gentle oscillations on the autobahn the rear suspension pogo'd awkwardly.

During our drive loops with the massive 30,000 - pound trailer in tow, we chatted with an engineer about the upper limits of towing capacity.

Over our drive loop, the 2015 Ford Mustang EcoBoost trounced the GT even worse than we expected, despite pushing both cars hard on twisty rural two - lanes..

In my drive loop in an SE model, the computer reported 53 mpg on mostly rural highways.

That's not exactly hard - core off - road height, but it will be enough to navigate the snow road to the chalet, the sandy track to the beach house or the track Benz sent us down on the drive loop.

We drove the loop twice, once very passively with a light foot and with all unnecessary electronics turned off.

When making my regular performance - driving loop, I had the misfortune of getting stuck on a two - lane road behind a guy putting along at 10 mph below the posted limit.

After running the drive loop twice, the electric range displayed by the car was only down to 8.2 miles, that figure due to both the occasional help of the engine and the trip computer recalculating based on my driving, which was only occasionally heavy - footed.

Chevy says it takes a relatively steep hill to really feel it work, and our driving loop wasn't packed with elevation changes.

Adjacent to Townsend is Cades Cove, an eleven - mile driving loop that takes you back in time to a working grist mill and other historical buildings.

A driving loop through Tasmania's foremost wine region, the Tamar Valley Wine Route links more than 30 cellar doors north of the likeable city of Launceston.