Sentences with phrase «driving road in»

The SUV is named after the famed Stelvio Pass — considered by some to be the best driving road in the world.
Named after the famous Stelvio Pass in Italy, which many consider to be the greatest driving road in the world, the Stelvio is Alfa Romeo's newest entry based on the Giulia platform.
The V8 Vantage N24 was featured in the BBC television series Top Gear, selected by James May in the presenters» quest to find the best driving road in Europe.
F - type in Romania Henry Catchpole takes the Jag sports car to potentially the best driving road in the world
BARCELONA, Spain — It took but two sharp, fast turns on a stretch of fantastic driving road in northern Spain for us to know that the 2016 Mazda MX - 5 Miata will not disappoint the roadster's devotees.
But to warm up, this time we also took them on a two - day road drive over the rooftop of Australia, taking in some of the best driving roads in the Victorian High Country at the bottom end of the nation's Great Dividing Range.
The folks over at Auto23.ro take the BMW M235i on one of the greatest driving roads in the world.
All you've got to do is make the short drive from Lansing, IL to this location to find the right model to enjoy the drive you the roads in your area.
The car is named after the Stelvio Pass, the highest road in Italy and one of the best driving roads in the world.
I don't know about your neck of the woods, but summertime on the California coast means that you're pretty much guaranteed to see dozens and dozens of rented ragtop Mustang convertibles packed with tourists making their way slowly down some of the best driving roads in the nation.
Frank chose this car as he knew the Cote D'Azur well and decided this was the best car to take advantage of some of the most spectacular driving roads in Europe whilst not looking out of place in Casino Square - we believe he was a very good judge!
Testing will again comprise acceleration performance data, on - track dynamic evaluation and timing, and, crucially, a week - long drive that will again take in some of the greatest driving roads in the Victorian High Country — a new location for this year's event.
The Stelvio gets its name from the Stelvio Pass, regarded as one of the best driving roads in the world.
You can drive the Forza Motorsport 7 cover car — the Porsche 911 GT2 RS — to the brand - new Dubai circuit and experience the thrill of navigating the Jebel Hafeet Pass, one of the most famous driving roads in the world.

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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).
They ended up at Celebration 6 1/2 years ago when they got off the road and started a family, but the drive to do something in the arts continued.
Part road novel, part ghost story, this National Book Award winner set in rural Mississippi follows a troubled mother and her two children as they drive to pick up the children's father from prison.
Shares in Gage Roads Brewing Company have jumped today after the company posted impressive quarterly results, driven by strong sales at Optus Stadium.
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.
If anything the potential for disruption is greater in Alberta, where people think nothing of driving three hours each way for a weekend jaunt in the mountains and where Calgary and Edmonton are putting the finishing touches on ring roads that link far - flung suburbs and quicken the commutes from semi-rural acreages.
If you happen to be driving at speed on the roadways, and you and all the other drivers around you are suddenly blind, I think that would probably result in crashes and injuries and road blockages.»
The iPhone maker received its first permit to test self - driving cars on California roads in April 2017.
While the launch of a new driving safety app, for example, might not grab readers, the fact that nearly 1.3 million people die in road crashes each year, and that more than 20 million are permanently injured, will.
In 2008, a similar campaign was underway in Philadelphia called «Drive CarePhilly» that used 3 - D drawings of road spikes designed to work as virtual speed bumpIn 2008, a similar campaign was underway in Philadelphia called «Drive CarePhilly» that used 3 - D drawings of road spikes designed to work as virtual speed bumpin Philadelphia called «Drive CarePhilly» that used 3 - D drawings of road spikes designed to work as virtual speed bumps.
Behind the wheel of a manual - drive Jeep, she ably sped through Reykjavik, past Bjőrk's house, and out along Iceland's Ring Road, with the country's windswept hillsides rolling off in every direction toward the freezing ocean.
I drove to the island in this Volvo XC60, relying on the traction control (it has both an AWD mode and one for off - roading that raises the height of the vehicle), ample storage (the seats fold down easily), and smooth ride.
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 anywhere.
While other couples we knew spent their honeymoons arguing about directions and which side of the road to drive on, my husband and I were enjoying a boat trip through the Balearic Sea in peace and quiet.
The Middle Kingdom is also driving the Belt and Road initiative, which links 69 countries and is expected to reach $ 1 trillion in scale.
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.
The «human motorcade,» as some news outlets called it, kept pace with the vehicle and stayed in perfect formation as it drove around turns in the road until it finally came to a halt, giving the bodyguards a moment to catch a breath.
In its findings on Tuesday, the NTSB said the self - driving system's «operational design» was a contributing factor to the 2016 crash because it allows drivers to avoid steering or watching the road for lengthy periods of time that were «inconsistent» with warnings from Tesla.
In addition to the usual hazards of driving a tanker on the road, these drivers have to handle cryogenic nitrogen and others gases that have the potential to freeze off fingers or be accidentally inhaled.
Maureen Dare will join the masses on the roads when she, her husband, two sons and her stepson pile into their black 2017 GMC Yukon XL to drive from suburban Detroit to her brother's home in Chicago.
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 201In 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 201in 2016.
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.»
It's a total blast to drive, engineered to hug the road, leaning into curves in a way that only Alfa Romeo could muster at a price point like this.
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.
A few years later, while working in real estate development in California, I read his follow up story about a three - year drive around the world: Adventure Capitalist, The Ultimate Road Trip.
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.
John Namey, director of real estate for the 380 - unit Firehouse Subs in Jacksonville, Fla., says he goes into likely new trade areas and «drives the major and minor roads, looking where restaurant concentrations are.
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.
According to Zimmer, in five years, we'll have self - driving cars on the road.
Closer to home, right here in Brooklyn, this 1968 Volkswagen Squareback is the $ 300 - a-day classic I could most easily imagine driving (or even owning)-- a curvy station wagon for running errands or quick road trips upstate.
Google is teaching its self - driving cars to share the road with cyclists, the company said in a monthly report on its autonomous vehicle testing program.
Meanwhile, Daimler is already testing its autonomous driving technology in Nevada, and in May 2015 the company was issued a license to test self - driving semi-trucks on public roads.
Jobs: At the Code Conference yesterday, venture investor Marc Andreessen argued that self - driving cars will actually create jobs, not kill them, just as cars led to jobs for road - pavers, as well as jobs related to the rise in restaurants, movie theaters, motels, and the suburbs more generally.
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