Sentences with phrase «drive road cars»

Mind you, the GT - R is one of the fastest - accelerating, all - wheel drive road cars on sale today.

After years of making lackluster front - wheel - drive road cars, Alfa Romeo is returning to its high - performance roots to compete with BMW and other luxury marques.

Porsche's 6:47.30 time puts it only marginally behind the Nio EP9 and ahead of all other rear - drive road cars around the» Ring

Audi Sport is not just about four - wheel drive road cars,» he told evo last year.

LAKEVILLE, Connecticut — I find driving road cars on racetracks very interesting.

Actually, I love driving road cars on racetracks.

There is a surprising lack of understeer in the ST, especially for a front - wheel drive road car.

Started in: 2003 Locations: Europe's best driving roads Cars: Porsche 911, Audi R8 Price: $ 11,000 - $ 15,000 (not including airfare) www.autobahnadventures.com

The Ferrari FF is the company's first four - wheel - drive road car.

Driving a racing car on track is so different to driving a road car on track.

Audi offers some of its current cars, like the A3, in front - wheel drive format, but the automaker hasn't built a rear - drive road car since its rise to prominence in the 1970s.

It is a sublime driving experience, one of the world's finest - driving road cars.

BMW has trotted out its impeccably preserved compact sporting car at a media launch of its smallest sports coupe to hammer home the point that part of BMW's DNA will always be to have the best - driving road cars th...

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As electric vehicles gain popularity, such technology could become as ubiquitous as stoplights, with chargers embedded at bus stops and in stop signs or even in roads themselves (the U.K. government is testing charging lanes on highways that would offer electric cars virtually unlimited driving range).

On the downside, he noted the car failed to start for 10 minutes, and that it drove particularly close to cars parked on the side of the road.

The autosteer function keeps the car in its lane, reads road signs, drives as much over the speed limit as you ask, and slows down or stops if there is a slower vehicle or obstruction ahead.

When rolling with fellow road warriors from HQ, remember that regardless of who's driving, the renter of the car is the keeper of the radio conch.

The iPhone maker received its first permit to test self - driving cars on California roads in April 2017.

This past weekend I had the opportunity to check an item off my bucket list — driving a stock car at Road Atlanta.

Ninety - three of the smart city projects are focused on transportation, according to SCMP, and could potentially use its connected infrastructure to build the number of driverless cars and shared - driving models on the road.

Google has been testing self - driving cars on the open road since 2009.

CALIFORNIA UPDATES SELF - DRIVING REGULATIONS: The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) released updated fully autonomous car regulations earlier this week, allowing fully autonomous cars with no driver on public roads.

Within four years, many car companies — Tesla, Uber, and Google's Waymo, along with traditional firms like Toyota and GM — expect to offer autonomous cars that can completely take on the driving task while also monitoring the road for any obstacles under specific traffic and weather conditions.

Today, the future for autonomous vehicles is bright, and it is expected that there will be millions of self - driving cars on the road by 2035, creating a multi-billion dollar market.

Yet, it's «exciting» for the engineers on the project to know what's left to do now that the self - driving car has proven that it can drive on public roads.

I'm not really certain at the moment whether I think that smart cars or smart roads (like they're building in Atlanta) are the best bet (see Why Smart Cars Are Stupid), but, take my word for it, within three years, some of us won't have to drive ourselves anywhcars or smart roads (like they're building in Atlanta) are the best bet (see Why Smart Cars Are Stupid), but, take my word for it, within three years, some of us won't have to drive ourselves anywhCars Are Stupid), but, take my word for it, within three years, some of us won't have to drive ourselves anywhere.

Longer term, GM may look to monetize traffic and parking data it'll collect as its self - driving cars get on the road next year.

Baidu — alongside other companies like Google (googl) and General Motors (gm)-- is also actively encouraging a push for better coordination between autonomous vehicle manufacturers and the U.S. government, saying that it's necessary to make small changes to existing infrastructure and ease regulatory obstacles in order to get self - driving cars on the road.

Autonomous vehicles — like the self - driving cars that are already being road tested — could kill or at least dramatically alter between 2.2 and 3.1 million full - time and part - time U.S. jobs, the CEA has estimated.

A self - driving Uber was caught on video running a red light, a Google self - driving car collided with a bus, and of course a Tesla failed to «see» a truck that was blocking the road and wound up killing its owner.

In November 2014, one month after Audi track - tested a self - driving RS 7 at 150 mph, company chairman Rupert Stadler said Audi's automated cars would be on the road in 2016.

Aurora Innovation, the secretive startup founded by autonomous vehicle veterans from Google, Tesla, and Uber, has received a permit from the California Department of Motor Vehicles to start testing self - driving cars on public roads there.

The black leather seats in our test car felt soft to the touch and offered more than adequate bolstering for both leisurely jaunts down the highway and dynamic drives on twisty country roads.

The 2018 Nissan Rogue, which I also tested recently, costs just $ 24,800 and is remarkably similar in terms of what you can load in the back, the overall feel on the road at least in terms of wind noise (a crossover is literally a cross between a full - size SUV and a car, but tends to drive more like an SUV), and even the fuel economy (around 33 highway for the Rogue, 28 highway for the Stelvio).

However, while Samsung has licenses for autonomous driving on - road testing in South Korea and California, the FT reports that the company does not plan to manufacture the cars itself.

After multiple calls from irate neighbors, «which continued even after Blackman assured the Silvermans that the «parties were small and that everything was under control,» the Silvermans drove out on the afternoon of June 23 and found «about 50 cars in the road, security guards checking IDs» and «at least 100 persons all over their yard.»

The most profound changes may come from the development of a truly intelligent car — vehicles with increasing levels of knowledge about the driver and driving conditions, from the road itself to traffic patterns to even the weather.

When a woman lost control of her car and drove off the side of the road on California's State Route 126, Ford pulled over, helped her out of the car, and waited with her until the paramedics arrived.

With more cars on the road, energy consumption and C02 emissions will drive demand for even more efficiencies and change how cars are made.

Jamie Foxx was driving through Moorpark, California, when Brett Kyle veered off the road into a ditch, causing his car to roll over several times.

Proposed regulations would let companies test self - driving cars on public roads without a human driver present.

The company's proposed Highway Drive Assist System automatically keeps cars in the correct lane and maintains an appropriate distance between vehicles, while the Autonomous Emergency Stop System will sense if the driver is debilitated and then maneuver the car to the shoulder of the road to stop.

The drive lasted only a few minutes and lacked the physical sensation of road bumps, for example, so it's difficult to say how smooth a car is in reality while driving down the road or how well the car handles.

California Department of Motor Vehicles spokeswoman Jessica Gonzalez confirmed that Uber was on Wednesday granted a permit to test two self - driving cars on public roads.

There have been a high rate of drunk driving accidents during past Super Bowl Sundays, which is why Tostitos has partnered with Uber and Mothers Against Drunk Driving to try to keep 25,000 cars off the road on gadriving accidents during past Super Bowl Sundays, which is why Tostitos has partnered with Uber and Mothers Against Drunk Driving to try to keep 25,000 cars off the road on gaDriving to try to keep 25,000 cars off the road on game day.

The governor of Arizona on Monday suspended Uber's ability to test self - driving cars on public roads in the state following a fatal crash last week that killed a 49 - year - old pedestrian.

The function will now be restricted on residential roads or roads without a center divider, meaning the car can not drive faster than the speed limit maximum plus five miles (8 km) per hour.

Google also introduced PlaNet, which identifies where a photo was taken without using geotags — instead relying on landmarks and clues such as types of vegetation, languages on signs, architectural styles, and the side of the road cars are driving on.

According to Zimmer, in five years, we'll have self - driving cars on the road.

Some reviews of the Stinger have complained about body roll when the car is pushed, but I didn't find much of that, although I was driving on public roads rather than a track.