Sentences with phrase «even been behind the wheel»

I've even been behind the wheel of one.

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But Khazzam said most Uber drivers won't even encounter a block on accepting rides because the «vast majority» are behind the wheel for fewer than 15 hours a week.

With criticism of self - driving cars swirling, our hunch is that it's a staged video made in the hopes of driving the argument that autonomous vehicles are safe to get behind the wheel of, even when you're asleep.

There are plenty of people out there who have pretty positive self - assessments: Ninety percent of drivers think they have above average skills behind the wheel, an even higher percentage of college professors think they're better than average teachers, and, as we all know, every single child in Lake Wobegon is above average.

Even though his role as Williams test driver means he's technically one of his teammates, Massa really doesn't think much of the Scots abilities behind the wheel.

Even for me as a driver, it's great to be back behind the wheel for a couple of days.

The footage of the C3 WRC blasting down tarmac roads in the rain looks absolutely epic, but it becomes even more exciting when you consider who's behind the wheel...

Now it was undoubtedly a tragic and deeply upsetting incident that shouldn't be overlooked or condoned in terms of even taking the risk of getting behind the wheel when intoxicated as it's a very serious offence as came to light in this situation.

Even though from the outside it obviously looks like it's right in the driver's eye line, many say they don't even notice it from behind the whEven though from the outside it obviously looks like it's right in the driver's eye line, many say they don't even notice it from behind the wheven notice it from behind the wheel.

So, in the knowledge that Man City have yet to come from behind and win this season, and early shocker from Blackpool may well get the wheels in motion for what would be their biggest scalp of the campaign were they to win, although even a draw would be an outstanding outcome.

But no one gets a medal for parenting until you are wasted tired and possibly not making safe decisions behind the wheel, or picking fights when you don't even mean to!

A party that can not be relied upon to keep the economy safe; that wants us to put them back behind the wheel even though they still won't admit how badly they got it wrong.

Even though police found that Luthman, 33, allegedly had a blood alcohol content twice the legal limit after his 1994 Lincoln crashed into a guardrail in September, prosecutors said they couldn't prove that he was behind the wheel without the aid of the witness.

NYC Council members are demanding an oversight hearing into school - bus drivers who have kept their jobs despite being disciplined for hitting kids, boozing behind the wheel and even allegedly taking photos up a girl's skirt.

More lately he has been using a custom supercar that he calls the Dominator; the new season finds him behind the wheel of an even sturdier version, now upgraded with new toys such as a roof - mounted air cannon that shoots parachute - deploying probes into the spiraling vortices.

Even if Joshua Brown was not watching Harry Potter behind the wheel, his own psychology may still have conspired against him.

Even so, there's enough data in this study to satisfy me of its conclusion: Texting behind the wheel, no matter how you do it, is a bad business.

At its headiest, it's like Singin» in the Rain with a souped - up engine, but even if Baby is the Gene Kelly of the getaway car, watching Baby Driver always feels like watching someone else do the driving rather than being behind the wheel yourself.

Shepherd's unconventional looks and bizarre delivery help him in these scenarios — he's a lot like Barry Newman of «Vanishing Point» and «Fear is the Key,» his confidence behind the wheel painting him as a hero even if his countenance, and the lies that necessitate the multi-state chase, suggest otherwise.

A non-functional air intake was added behind the front wheels to give an illusion of performance, but even if it were functional t...

A non-functional air intake was added behind the front wheels to give an illusion of performance, but even if it were functional the ploy wouldn't succeed on an aesthetic front.

Even with a far, far less talented driver behind the wheel, the FR - S dives into corners with enthusiasm and a minimum of understeer.

When McLaren can make a car that's every bit as emotional and thrilling, but will make drivers want to spend even more time behind the wheel and on weekend getaways, I can't chalk that up as anything other than a win.

And even though the Leaf makes 40 lb. - ft (54 Nm) more torque than the 500e, it sure is hard to tell from behind the wheel.

The wedge - shaped turn signals are certainly odd, but they grow even more unusual at night: from behind the wheel, they appear as two tangerine orbs floating in a sea of darkness.

That smell that you get straight from the factory and the miles were so low that the engine hadn't even been broken in yet and on top of all that they get me approved every time even with terrible credit they still put me behind the wheels of a Benz!

Honda's attention to ergonomic detail still wins some points — the tach and speedometer are easy to read, the thickly bolstered seats hold you in place, and the small - diameter steering wheel feels perfect in the hands — but otherwise, the Civic's cabin ranks behind even the likes of the Kia Forte.

This may well be one of the rarest vehicles I've driven in 2012, even though I somehow found myself behind the wheel of both an Aston Martin Vanquish and a Bentley Continental GT over the last eleven months.

The 3 Series GT has been stretched over a long, 115.0 - inch wheelbase, and now this 3 Series car has the big back seat that even car enthusiasts demand, perhaps because they feel guilty about having too much fun behind the wheel without paying some lip service to people - hauling practicality.

There's a sneaking suspicion that climbing behind the wheel of such a car would only be a disappointment these days - even the most basic SUV today is fairly «car - like» to drive.

Based on the European - market Toyota Avensis, the first tC was a worthy competitor to other small two - doors like the Honda Civic coupe, and even offered a decent amount of fun behind the wheel, especially when equipped with a manual transmission.

If our two days behind the wheel of the 2017 Land Rover Discovery revealed anything, it's that Land Rover has gone to significant lengths to ideate, design, and execute a package that lives up to the brand's storied off - road abilities, even if its un-boxy styling suggests otherwise.

The coupe comes in at # 52,820 and the Spider at # 59,820, and while they're bustling with character and feel special from behind the wheel, the chassis and drivetrain just aren't up to the 718's quality, even considering our misgivings with the flat - four.

You're having fun behind the wheel and you haven't even moved an inch.

There are even carbon air vents that have been added behind the front wheels and on top of the rear wings and while the former have a nigh - on factory appearance we're less convinced by the latter.

Driving the Liquid Copper QX30 Sport down Gaffey Street in San Pedro was like walking on a fashion show runway, and the presence of a young woman behind the wheel certainly added even more flavor to the vehicle's appeal.

Its scale is so immense that I involuntarily hunch behind the wheel, very aware of just how microscopic even the mighty McLaren is here.

Frankly, I'd be having a hell of a time even if I were behind the wheel of a pipsqueak Fiat Panda.

Someone else leaving the restaurant was not so considerate and decided to get behind the wheel even though they had too much to drink.

OK, with the top down, it's a little easier to slide the full length of Kacher (six feet, eight inches) behind the steering wheel, but even when eventually installed, my crouched body is in pain.

It's probably even better value than the top diesel Mazda though, given that # 22,745 gets you behind the wheel of a Focus ST TDCi with 182bhp - a car that we rate quite highly.

We doubt Bill Gates would even want to pony up the nearly $ 40 million for the chance to be behind the wheel of the Ferrari here, let alone put it out on track with other people who may damage the picture perfect chassis.

Even though the Scion iQ is tiny even by small car standards — wheelbase and length are both significantly less, by 11 and 19 inches respectively, than the Fiat 500 — it doesn't feel like it from behind the whEven though the Scion iQ is tiny even by small car standards — wheelbase and length are both significantly less, by 11 and 19 inches respectively, than the Fiat 500 — it doesn't feel like it from behind the wheven by small car standards — wheelbase and length are both significantly less, by 11 and 19 inches respectively, than the Fiat 500 — it doesn't feel like it from behind the wheel.

Standard entertainment features include the Uconnect ® System which helps keep you connected to the outside world, even when you're behind the wheel of the innovative new Ram 1500.

So you always know how your Ford is doing, even when you're not behind the wheel.

After a quick trip to our finance department, you'll be out on the road behind the wheel of your next vehicle — you can start our finance application online, before you even visit us.

Word behind the scenes is that engineers experimented with more power (the engine will reportedly handle 300 hp with no problem) and even all - wheel drive, but the lessons of the late RX - 7 stopped that thinking dead in its tracks.

The final product is a daring roadster that takes you on an entire journey before you even get behind the wheel.

Even my wife says her back is sore after only a couple hours behind the wheel.

Not even the fact that a professional racing driver was behind the wheel of the SVR doesn't fully explain this feat.