The 2017 BabyCenter Moms» Picks are just the beginning of the parent -
driven gear experience on BabyCenter.
Not exact matches
Test -
drive the latest tricked - out strollers,
experience the best in baby - wearing, and see all the best new and exciting
gear for babies and toddlers (and mamas), at the Baby Show.
With no narrative
driving the
experience, you simply roam a handful of maps, hunting an array of quirky and dangerous beasts which you then recycle into
gear and equipment.
In the standard, non-Speed Mulsanne, the eight - speed has been tweaked for «smoother, relaxed
gear changes that promote a comfortable and refined
driving experience.»
Driving an Isetta is a singular
experience, once you get the hang of the upside - down shift pattern — first
gear is to the right and down — and shifting with the left hand.
Simply being in it or
experiencing full - boost in a single
gear isn't enough: its manners are too homogeneous, its
driving environment too conventional to create an event of their own.
However, if the manual car is badly
driven, you will
experience a lot of problems with the
gears themselves.
Select a
driving experience that fits your needs of the moment: Eco Mode helps increase fuel economy, Manual Mode gives you a more hands - on
experience as you manually select your own
gears with the paddle shifters, and Sport mode gives you increased responsiveness for quicker acceleration.
«The Shifting
Gears event was a great opportunity for manual transmission drivers of all
experience levels to enjoy the increased control of
driving stick,» said Kristen Lanzavecchia, a participant in the program.
«It translates the driver's intentions in the most efficient way possible, maintaining the «right
gear» for every situation — creating a highly rewarding
driving experience.»
Sport is the perfect all around setting, for the damping, throttle, steering assist, and
gear change optimisations serve to enhance the
driving experience.
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
Unlike many other 8 -, 9 -, and 10 - speed front - wheel -
drive transmissions we've
experienced lately, this one feels just right, downshifting quickly, getting to higher
gears swiftly, and providing surprisingly good fuel economy.
So Much Fun in the Right Package If you're looking for the right SUV to
drive and
experience the ability to head out on the trails, handle the foul weather, bring the
gear you need to the beach party, or just show off around town, the vehicle you want wear the Jeep name.
The
gear ratios of the six - speed transmission allow the engine to work more efficiently at lower speeds, providing the foundation for a spirited
driving experience.
For a fully engaging
drive, take control with dynamic mode, and
experience firmer suspension sharper steering and
gear selection through the beautifully machined aluminium manual
gear selector paddles, located behind the flat - bottomed sports steering wheel.
This car is meant to be
driven in Comfort mode, with the suspension at its softest and the transmission shifting
gears early for a smooth and silent
experience.
The first
gear now has a longer ratio, while seventh
gear and the final
drive have shorter ratios to allow a more agile acceleration
experience overall and a more spontaneous response.
The instant torque from the electric motor, the single
gear transmission, and regenerative braking create a very digital
driving experience, and one that is both enjoyable and convenient.
A CVT gearbox offers a very smooth
driving experience, as there are no «
gears» to engage or disengage, just a continually moving belt.
If you're looking for the right SUV to
drive and
experience the ability to head out on the trails, handle the foul weather, bring the
gear you need to the beach party, or just show off around town, the vehicle you want wear the Jeep name.
Proving an engaging
experience and outstanding safety features can co-exist, BMW's 2 Series is both enjoyable to
drive and equipped with state of the art protection
gear.
Particularly when shifting
gears manually and in conjunction with the SPORT and SPORT + modes of Dynamic
Driving Control, the transmission offers a most dynamic
experience through modified gearshift points, optimised selection of
gears and an even greater increase in torque before shifting.
An XTRONIC CVT ® enhances your
driving experience with near - seamless
gear changes.
Available with SelectShift in the Lincoln MKS, the automatic transmission also allows manual
gear selection for an engaging and sporty
driving experience.
The new Lexus CVT will attempt to improve the poor
driving experience that plague most CVTs, since it will feature traditional
gears in addition to the belt mechanism.
, but they continue to be more about a bold look with a
driving experience to match than dutifully transporting lots of people and their
gear.
It's not quite as smooth or quick to change
gear as the VW unit, but it's still a sophisticated, non-obtrusive gearbox that doesn't degrade the Focus's fundamentally excellent
driving experience.
Experience a peaceful
drive with heated mirrors, cruise control, a front center armrest with cup holders, a height - adjustable driver seat, and 60 / 40 - split folding rear seat backs that offer plenty of space for all of your
gear.
Since you're not shifting from
gear to
gear, the CVT makes for a smoother
driving experience, and the energy spent doing so contributes to improved fuel efficiency.
Accordingly, the chassis is
geared towards a sporty
driving experience, with less focus on comfort.
In addition to the NISMO's sport front seats providing better support and comfort, the vehicle's door trims,
gear knob, instrumentation, pedals and steering wheel have all been redesigned to improve the
driving experience.
Inside the cabin Cars of this price have to deliver more than an outstanding
driving experience, they have to be special inside and loaded down with
gear.
The
driving experience switch, a standard feature located on the central console, tailors the car's settings to the driver's personal tastes, including engine characteristics, DSC
driving stability control, optional Servotronic settings and automatic
gear change programme and dynamics.
Negatively affecting my
driving experience, the Renegade shifted
gears frequently and noticeably.
Less than 100 miles and today
experienced severe transmission issues as described where I am
driving along and suddenly see the «Service Transmission» message at which point the transmission remains in the
gear it was in but refuses to shift.
When pressed, this firms up the suspension, gives a faster throttle response, and reprogrammes the Tiptronic transmission to hold lower
gears longer, all of which combines to give an even more exciting
driving experience.
eTorque also enhances the
driving experience of the 2019 Ram 1500 by adding torque to the crankshaft during
gear changes to minimize noise, vibration and harshness (NVH).
But it is the Dynamic mode which is ideal for spirited
driving experiences since more torque is sent to the rear wheels, and the transmission clings on to a lower
gear for better response.
Engaging Dynamic mode delivers an even more focused
driving experience thanks to enhanced body control through firmer damping rates, increased steering weighting, faster
gear changes and sharper throttle response.
The list of options includes highlights such as the seven - speed M Double Clutch Transmission (M DCT) with Drivelogic, allowing
gear changes with no interruption in the flow of power, or the M Driver's Package, which raises the limit on the top speed of the new BMW M2 Competition to 174 mph and comes with a BMW
Driving Experience voucher for a track training course at the BMW Performance Center East or West.
In temporary M mode the driver
experiences the dynamism and performance of
gear - shifting in manual mode in all of the automatic
driving programs, with automatic up and down - shifting as well.
Just like the upgraded powertrain technology, the model - specific equipment compositions on board the compact BMW M Performance Automobiles are also
geared to promoting a
driving experience that fuels sporting ambitions.
Shifting your
gears maximizes your control over the car's engine, and it's yet another fun part of the
driving experience.
Responsive passing acceleration that benefits from the instant torque of the electric motor and the E-CVT's ability to quickly find the optimal
gear ratio enhance the
driving experience.
«Comfort» mode offers a relaxed but quick enough output for most situations, and «Dynamic» gives a more spirited
driving experience as the transmission clings on to lower
gears for better response.
Piano - black wood veneers and a three - spoke sports steering wheel are standard, while a knurled
gear lever and
gear shift paddles add tactility to the
driving experience.
As well as the electronic
gear selector for the automatic transmission, the driver can also use the
Driving Experience Control switch — a familiar feature of the latest BMW models — or, exclusively to the BMW i8, the eDrive button.
The torque converter is locked continuously in 2nd through 8th
gears to provide a direct connection between engine and transmission for the fastest shifts and most direct
driving experience.
Not only does that boost durability, it also enables a more refined
driving experience that's highlighted by a quieter cabin environment — for up to nine occupants or 121 cubic feet of
gear.