Sentences with phrase «drive performance cars»

And Ford Motor Company has among the best records recently of making front - drive performance cars that are really fun to drive.

Before this was the seminal Clio Williams, a hot - hatch that certainly re-defined the handling envelopes of front - drive performance cars.

As with almost all front - wheel - drive performance cars, the SRT - 4 suffers from torque steer, which is the tendency of the car to essentially try to steer itself when you step on the gas from a standing stop.

Additionally, he will assume responsibilities for compact rear - wheel - drive performance cars including Pontiac Solstice and Saturn Sky.

In particular, Autocar were interested in looking at the differences in performance between tyres fitted to rear - wheel drive performance cars like the C350 and the same tyres fitted to high - spec family cars like the Mondeo 2.0 TDCi.

Other all - wheel - drive performance cars, including the Subaru WRX STi and the much more expensive Nissan GT - R, feel artificial and numb.

Maybe it's watching people play in the water, but it strikes us that the joys of driving a performance car are akin to those of surfing, combining a sense of balance and control with movement, grace, and connection to a well - crafted tool.

evo has in the past named the DC2 Integra as the greatest front - wheel - drive performance car of all time, and it certainly introduced the Honda brand to a younger generation of buyers in the UK.

The 2015 Ford Mustang is a 2 - door, 4 - seat, rear - wheel - drive performance car celebrating its 50th anniversary with a complete redesign.

As a rear - drive performance car, BladeGlider exhibits a coherent and linear handling that enables it to consistently hug road curves, providing feedback for intuitive and exhilarating steering control when cornering under threshold conditions.

It's more important that the Giulia makes good on Alfa's intent to restore its reputation as the maker of great - handling rear - driven performance cars.

Anti-lock brakes are essential in this small, front - wheel - drive performance car.

The system parallels the release of a drift mode function in Ford's new Focus RS, itself a four - wheel drive performance car that uses a twinster clutch pack and clever differential to perform long, lurid slides.

Then comes reality: In this case, the unfortunate reality of the front - wheel - drive performance car.

The Genesis Coupe, due early next year, is a rear - wheel - drive performance car that will have a 306 - horsepower V - 6 engine, or a turbocharged 2.0 - liter, 212 - horsepower four - cylinder.

DIGITAL EDITOR ANDREW STOY: I don't think I can ever fall in love with a front - drive performance car — the dynamics just never feel quite right to me.

Not exact matches

Ford Motor Co on Monday said it was replacing Chief Executive Officer Mark Fields with James Hackett, the head of the unit developing self - driving cars, in response to investors» growing unease over the U.S. carmaker's stock performance and prospects.

Their combination of high - performance, quality materials, and precise engineering results in cars that people respect for being some of the best driving machines on the planet.

«Consumers may not know how to drive a performance SUV versus a car,» said Jeff Schuster, an analyst with researcher LMC Automotive.

The motivation behind buying a luxury or high performance car is strongly driven by factors such as design, hand - crafted interiors, personalisation and performance.

Working toward peak performance is a little like driving a car — it may become routine and you may even flip on the cruise control every so often.

â $ This service benefits those who would end up buying a high - performance car after getting their driving license.

The fatal crash, which occurred in Florida on May 7, will see the NHTSA examine the design and the performance of the Autopilot system of Tesla Motors, which has previously been criticized by self - driving car technology experts as launched too early.

This is a waste of human potential: it's like driving a high - performance sports car at 20 kilometers an hour.

Yesterday, Feb. 1, the California Department of Motor Vehicles published its annual performance report on the 11 companies testing self - driving cars on public roads in the U.S. state.

According to Musk, Tesla 3 drivers should expect similar performance numbers to the Tesla S. «We want people to fall in love with their cars and look forward to driving it,» he says.

Other groups have also put forth proposals on self - driving cars, including requiring the vehicles and even semi-automated systems to meet performance targets, greater transparency and data from makers and operators of the vehicles, increased regulatory oversight, and better monitoring of and engagement with human drivers.

What perhaps was most disturbing in Musk's performance Wednesday was his discussion of the safety of Tesla's cars and the company's Autopilot semiautonomous driving system.

Police say a video from the Uber self - driving car that struck and killed a woman on Sunday shows her moving in front of it suddenly, a factor that investigators are likely to focus on as they assess the performance of the technology in the first pedestrian fatality involving an autonomous vehicle.

One - on - one appointments were all business, and the event was capped with heart - pounding race car driving at the Bondurant School of High Performance Ddriving at the Bondurant School of High Performance DrivingDriving.

From Britain comes a revolutionary high - performance car with four - wheel drive and brakes that will not lock up on slippery surfaces

The EF7 has been in development for three years and is meant to be a high performance track car that's also easy to drive and maintain.

We're eating the pain of their miserable performances while they live in their fancy homes, driving their fancy cars with the money we pay to see such garbage.

In all seriousness, the performance of the new car will definitely be a factor in determining where he drives next.

Arsenal is Like a fully fueled car Lacking a dynamic Engine [it doesn't matter how many players return from injury, but how active / performance driven they are].

Bit of a long shot here, but considering just how well both Force India cars have driven this season and Checo's excellent performance in Baku last season, the +1000 price is definitely worth a little wager.

For your average car and especially cars with high mileage, this fuel injector cleaner can help restore performance and improve fuel economy for a better driving experience.

So in much the same way as your car needs a regular service, good quality fuel and a mixture of city and country driving, your metabolism requires a healthy diet and a varied exercise regime to achieve optimal performance.

in conclusion to improve performance and prevent injury, consider we are all still cave men and women wearing nice clothes and driving cars.

These reductions in alertness and performance were relatively minor in terms of percentage of the baseline values; in the performance of difficult tasks (e.g., driving a car or flying an airplane), however, even such minor impairments might have significant consequences.

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From the appearance of the credit «written and directed by Brian De Palma» overlaid on the sleek outer casing of an Apple MacBook Pro to a shot of a car driving into and destroying a parking - lot Coca - Cola machine, there's a through line of anticorporate humor that juxtaposes the ideas of «art» and «product» — never more so than in an amazing, extended split - screen scene in which footage of a ballet performance competes for our attention with a knowingly clichéd, Halloween - style slasher - on - the - loose set piece.

The twisted, darkly funny, and thrilling picture features a fantastic lead performance by Jake Gyllenhaal as an odd but driven man who starts working as a freelance photographer, taking video of grisly car crashes, break - ins, etc. that he then sells to the local news networks for their morning broadcasts.

When it comes to receiving feedback about their own practice, teachers prefer to put the car in drive — to hear about future behaviors, not past performance.

That's where the performance test of actually driving and parking the car comes in.

If driving dynamics were such a priority, we'd virtually always recommend a performance estate car, rather than an SUV — and there's a wide selection available within the Stelvio's price range.

To make sure that drivers know how to harness the car's performance, Mercedes - Benz is including a voucher for the AMG Driving Academy with every Edition 507 sold.

If you like Caterhams, sports coupes or tuned Porsches you're in for a treat, and as ever we've got test drives of the latest performance cars too.

Some of that joy is felt here, but with a $ 18,860 starting price — my test car's sticker hovered near $ 23,000, and that didn't include navigation — it doesn't come close to the experience of driving a performance - oriented model like the Honda Civic Si or Mazda3 s, and it barely manages to hold its own against its competitors» non-performance base models.