Sentences with phrase «drive vehicle segment»

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And given the importance of launch to the overall space sector, we at Space Angels have been critically analyzing the dynamics of this market - driving segment, specifically the differences between Commercial and Government vehicles.

You'll fight zombies that turn you into one upon contact, blast away in scrolling shoot»em up segments, collect many different power - ups and weapons, save hostages, drive vehicles, fight massive bosses, and discover plenty of secrets.

Some people want small cars but aren't willing to move down to a B - segment vehicle that offers virtually no difference in fuel economy but requires a big sacrifice in power and generally a sacrifice in comfort on long highway drives.

Aside from a head - on collision with a deer, we encountered no real issues with the vehicle and lauded Mazda's initial entry into the hot midsize crossover segment as a revelation in terms of driving enjoyment.

With the Fit EV, Honda has introduced driving attributes to the practical electric vehicle segment that elevate expectations.

In recent years, Mazda has earned a strong reputation for fun - to - drive vehicles by spicing up staid segments with products like the compact 3, the mid-size 6, and the CX - 7 crossover.

Based on the highly regarded rear - wheel - drive Sigma platform that also underpins the CTS and STS sedans, the SRX is significant because it is uniquely a Cadillac and signals a more modern approach to the sport - utility - vehicle segment.

Volkswagen's first - generation Tiguan compact crossover was a nice - driving vehicle in its segment, but it never quite caught on with U.S. buyers, be it due to inadequate marketing, non-competitive pricing, or other factors.

of torque (10 percent increase), with better fuel economy and increased refinement 6,000 - mile maintenance schedule for all gasoline engines Improved steering linkage for 4x4 models Trailer Sway Control added to available Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) system available 2007 MODEL YEAR YES ® Essentials Stain resistant, odor resistant, anti-static seat fabric incorporated into vehicles with cloth seats Power accessory delay E85 compatible 4.7 - liter V - 8 engine (Flexible Fuel Vehicle — FFV) Optional Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Optional remote start One - touch, three - blink lane change feature 2006 MODEL YEAR Multi-displacement System (MDS) on 5.7 - liter engine is a fully functioning cylinder deactivation system on a pickup truck (first for segment) and enables fuel economy improvements of up to 20 percent Variable Line Pressure (VLP) feature on four - speed automatic transmission (mated with 3.7 - liter V - 6 engine) results in improved fuel economy and smoother shifts Front - axle disconnect system (standard on 4x4 models) minimizes energy consumption and improves fuel economy NV244 full - time electric transfer case standard on all 4x4 models delivers 45/55 front / rear torque split when four - wheel drive is activated Optional all - wheel - drive electronic transfer case «Tow / haul» feature provides crisper shifts and reduces gear searching when towing Re-engineered hydroformed, fully boxed frame with increased torsional rigidity and bending stiffness for enhanced ride and handling capability and reduced transfer of noise Reduced drag brake calipers contributing to enhanced aerodynamics Coil - over shock, double wishbone front suspension on 4x4 models Specifically tuned monotube shock absorbers Re-tuned springs, jounce bumpers and suspension bushings for enhanced driving dynamics Re-engineered body mount design results in quieter cabin experience and more comfortable ride Re-engineered engine and transmission mounts for enhanced ride and handling characteristics

Repositioned Charger model lineup on vehicles equipped with the award - winning Pentastar V - 6 engine V - 6, now offering SXT, SXT Plus (available with and without leather seating), GT and GT Plus (with a segment - exclusive active transfer case and front - axle disconnect all - wheel drive system)

The aluminium - intensive Jaguar XE is the first model developed from Jaguar Land Rover's new modular vehicle architecture and will set the standard for driving dynamics in the midsize segment.

28/20 Highway / City MPGSubaru Certified Pre-Owned Details: * Vehicle History * Roadside Assistance * 152 Point Inspection * Warranty Deductible: $ 0 * Powertrain Limited Warranty: 84 Month / 100, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * Transferable WarrantyAwards: * ALG Residual Value Awards * 2017 IIHS Top Safety Pick + Reviews: * Standard all - wheel drive in a segment where its rare to even be an option; excellent outward visibility; high - tech safety features work well and are widely available throughout the lineup; top crash test scores.

Rear - wheel - drive - based drivetrain is the foundation for Durango's outstanding on - road driving and the segment's longest wheelbase of 119.8 inches is what separates this vehicle from other options that were in consideration.

Jul 8, 2015 — Two of Honda's most popular and hottest - selling models, the 2015 Honda Fit and Honda CR - V, have been recognized as the most satisfying vehicles in their respective market segments, winning AutoPacific's customer - driven 2015 Vehicle Satisfaction Award.

For example, the MagneRide Damping System provides an adrenaline - pumped driving experience that is unmatched by any other vehicle in the segment.

The employment of a straight six - cylinder petrol power plant featuring M Performance Twin Power Turbo technology with a power output of more than 300 hp creates the ideal prerequisites for maximum dynamics in the premium compact segment and, in conjunction with rear - wheel drive concept still unique in this vehicle class, ensures unsurpassed driving pleasure so typical of a BMW.

«The new AMG G 63 brings driving performance to the segment of unadulterated off - road vehicles in unexpected form,» said Tobias Moers, CEO of Mercedes - AMG.

By painstakingly crafting a vehicle with significant reductions in NVH and substantial gains in overall driving comfort and dynamics, the 2016 Sorento sets a new standard for Kia in the highly competitive mid-size CUV segment.»

I wouldn't have a problem with BMW if they lived up to the hype, they do nt, as for the S - Max, your right, being sporty hasn't hurt it sales, but it also happens to be the best people carrier in its class, and that's not just my opinion, this 2 series is clearly not aimed at sporty people, its aimed at young families and pensioners, and it also is clearly not even the best in its class, as their first ever BMW badged FWD vehicle its should have been the best they can produce, and a landmark vehicle in its segment, like the original Focus was, it isnt, and from what I have read and heard elsewhere, mini are getting better results out of this new platform than BMW are, BMW «The Ultimate Driving Machine» - really, when was the last time BMW produced a genuinely ultimate driving machine, it was probably the Bangle designed 5 series, but that was a bit weird in the looks department (even though familiarity meant it did grow on you) and it was a BMW I trulyDriving Machine» - really, when was the last time BMW produced a genuinely ultimate driving machine, it was probably the Bangle designed 5 series, but that was a bit weird in the looks department (even though familiarity meant it did grow on you) and it was a BMW I trulydriving machine, it was probably the Bangle designed 5 series, but that was a bit weird in the looks department (even though familiarity meant it did grow on you) and it was a BMW I truly liked.

With the 2016 CX - 3 not expected to go on sale until mid-August, vehicles like the Jeep Renegade, Fiat 500X and Honda HR - V have a significant head start, but I recently had the chance to sample the new CUV along the exciting roads of Southern California to see how much «zoom - zoom» Mazda can inject into a size - and value - driven segment.

This is why, back in 2010, we were the only OEM worldwide who decided to offer all types of drives in all vehicle segments from the next decade on, and to do so depending on market demands: state - of - the - art, efficient, clean combustion engines; plug - in hybrids starting in 2015; and fully electric, battery - powered drives from 2021 onward.

Whilst it isn't the most manoeuvrable or comfortable vehicle in this segment, the GMC Sierra is still strong enough across the board to be a pleasant truck to drive.

The Bottom Line The 2017 S550 Cabriolet maintains the strengths of Mercedes - Benz S - Class vehicles, showing off a luxury exemplified in driving character and cabin appointments, while offering top - down driving rarely found in its segment.

«A potential game changing vehicle in its segment, the battery capacity will support a driving range similar to the Nissan LEAF, while payload and...

The 2017 S550 Cabriolet maintains the strengths of Mercedes - Benz S - Class vehicles, showing off a luxury exemplified in driving character and cabin appointments, while offering top - down driving rarely found in its segment.

Automobili Lamborghini launches its third model the Lamborghini Urus, the first Super Sport Utility Vehicle, and creates a new niche in the luxury segment with benchmarking power, performance and driving dynamics, unparalleled design, luxury and daily usability.

Critical Knowledge: All - new, 5 - passenger, compact crossover SUVChoice of 4 - cylinder or V - 6 engine; 6 - speed automatic transmission standardDirect - injection engine technologyFront - wheel drive or all - wheel drive (FWD or AWD) Predicted segment - best highway fuel economy of 30 mpg with 4 - cylinder engineComprehensive package of premium features, with an emphasis on vehicle safety and passenger comfortProgrammable power liftgate and standard rear - vision cameraOnStar and XM satellite radio

The 2009 Jeep Patriot 4x4 Rocky Mountain Edition features the Freedom Drive I 4x4 system providing best - in - class four - wheel - drive fuel economy and best - in - class capability in the compact sport - utility vehicle (SUV) segDrive I 4x4 system providing best - in - class four - wheel - drive fuel economy and best - in - class capability in the compact sport - utility vehicle (SUV) segdrive fuel economy and best - in - class capability in the compact sport - utility vehicle (SUV) segment.

Based on Chrysler's D - segment platform, the all - new for 2009 Dodge Journey is a global vehicle that will be available worldwide, in both left - hand and right - hand drive configurations, with a variety of gas, diesel, and flexible - fuel powerplants.

With Alfa Romeo DNA and Dodge's passion for performance at its core, the all - new 2013 Dodge Dart is a thoroughly modern vehicle that's fuel - efficient, beautifully designed and crafted, agile and brings fun back to driving in the segment.

Maybe the industry's most benchmarked vehicle, the 3 Series and its many variants offer driving dyamics unmatched in the segment.

The all - new Range Rover Sport is the first vehicle in its segment to feature an advanced all - aluminium body structure, which not only contributes to outstanding agility and driving dynamics, but also delivers significantly reduced weight and enhanced sustainability.

«Impressive driving dynamics coupled with high efficiency, resulting from an innovative drive system and tailored to the vehicle segment in question — that is Future Performance made by AMG,» he declared.

As an all - new model that has revolutionized the compact crossover segment, not much else compares to the 2018 Toyota C - HR — it's a vehicle that demands a test drive.

A series of new C - Segment vehicles will offer the option of adding plug - in electric all - wheel drive using GKN Driveline's latest electric axle drive (eAxle) technology.

The «real world» EPA driving evaluation test incorporates battery - sapping segments of aggressive driving and operating the vehicle in higher ambient temperatures with the car's air conditioning on.

Fortunately for the firm, the Toyota RAV4 is a rather improved vehicle, with the nip - and - tuck additions from the recent facelift further enhancing the spaciousness, safety and straightforward driving attributes that help the Toyota RAV4 stand out in such a hotly contested segment.

«The new AMG G 63 brings driving performance to the segment of unadulterated off - road vehicles in unexpected form.

When it comes down to driving, with it set in sport mode, the Juke becomes the most engaging vehicle in the segment.

After all, BMW's official tagline is «The Ultimate Driving Machine», and several of the firm's vehicles have been ranked as some of the finest cars to drive in their respective segments.

The new Kappa 1.6 - liter GDI engine is designed to boost power, performance and fuel economy, while driving down production costs and CO2 emissions in the growing mid-class hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) and plug - in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) segments.

Velosters have an exceptional level of standard safety features for the sporty coupe segment highlighted by a Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) system, which optimally manages ESC (Electronic Stability Control) and the Motor - Driven Power Steering (MDPS).

Advanced safety and assistance systems on board the GLE which is one of the safest vehicles in the luxury SUV segment include numerous assistance systems have been coordinated in terms of function and packaged under the Intelligent Drive.

Advanced Standard Safety Technologies: PART OF HYUNDAi»S ASSURANCE COMMITMENT All Velosters have an exceptional level of standard safety features for the sporty car segment highlighted by a Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) system, which optimally manages ESC (Electronic Stability Control) and the Motor - Driven electric Power Steering (MDPS).

Spontaneous, flexible, CO2 - free mobility in the characteristic style of the brand — World - first transfer of that familiar MINI feeling to the two - wheel segment brings alternative drive technology to the attention of lifestyle - led target groups — Innovative vehicle concept marks its world premiere at the 2010 Paris Motor Show.

Citroen claims its standard 360 - degree camera will be a first in both the under $ 40,000 and over $ 40,000 small - car segments, allowing drivers to sight the entire exterior of the vehicle when manoeuvring in tight spaces, reversing, or driving out of restrictive driveways and garages.

VEHICLE REVIEWSEdmunds.com's review says The CX - 3's front seats deliver outstanding comfort for this segment, with pleasantly firm support for long hauls and lateral bolstering that's well - suited for spirited driving..

Hyundai's award - winning 2015 Genesis sedan continues segment leadership as the first and only rear - wheel drive vehicle in its class to receive the...

Better still, it's responsive and easy to drive, and is fairly well priced for a vehicle in this segment.

The production version of Audi's battery electric e-tron quattro SUV (earlier post), due out in 2018, is an important vehicle for the brand, and especially for Audi of America, which is driving many of the requirements for the C - segment electric SUV.