Sentences with phrase «first get behind the wheel»

So, when you first get behind the wheel, you need to pump the brakes several times to get the caliper piston to the point it is pushing the pad against the rotor.

Most car manufacturers strive to create the ideal conditions for the drive programs where media first get behind the wheel of a new car.

With not a cloud in sight, the brilliantly lit mountainside seemed dim compared with the smiles of my fellow students as they first got behind the wheel and motored onto the track.

So, when Seat's friendly neighbourhood racing driver and former WTCC man Jordi Gene first gets behind the wheel (testing kicks off just after the Geneva Motor Show), he'll find himself in a car that's radically different to drive in comparison to the Leon TCR.

I first got behind the wheel of the diesel - powered Giulia and didn't get out disappointed.

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A New Jersey town on track for a record - breaking number of drunken driving cases has become the first U.S. municipality to partner with ride service app Uber to keep inebriated residents from getting behind the wheel.

Tesla is set to begin production of the Model 3 next month, nearing the day when the first customers will be able to get behind the wheel.

No word yet on who will be the first to get behind the wheel of the family's Mercedes station wagon.

While acceleration is a tad slower than some might want it is a large piece of machinery that you are driving and that is felt first thing when getting behind the wheel.

This is the first time BMW has ever debuted a car through a video game, allowing Need for Speed Payback players the first opportunity to get behind the wheel of the M5, the first M series to feature xDrive all - wheel - drive system, when the game launches on November 10th worldwide.

Delwyn Mallett describes his career and gets behind the wheel of a surviving car in Petermax Müller and his Volkswagen specials / We report from the first French cyclecar meeting, Lantilly / In Back on the Road Michael Ware describes the recent restoration of an American - influenced 1930 Wolseley 21/60 Messenger

The Toyota GR Supra Racing concept first appeared at the Geneva motor show earlier this year and has now reached the Gran Turismo racing game franchise, giving fans the chance to get their first go behind the (virtual) wheel.

BORREGO SPRINGS, California — As a truck devotee who's put nearly 12,000 miles on the first - gen Ford Raptor, half of them while racing across some of the world's most dangerous and inhospitable landscapes, I couldn't wait to get behind the wheel of the new 2017 Ford F - 150 Raptor, which Ford says has been upgraded in nearly every significant way.

Tuesday night, I became the first American journalist (and we became the second publication overall, after a German magazine) to get behind the wheel of a Continental AG automated development car.

We'd expect to get behind the wheel of a production version no sooner than mid-2018 with the first customer deliveries arriving toward the very end of next year.

And you probably also saw we recently got our first crack behind the wheel, putting the 2014 Camaro Z / 28 through its paces at Barber Motorsports Park.

evo's Richard Meaden is first to get behind the wheel of the amazing Nissan Juke - R, which uses the same running gear as the mighty GT - R

The first people to book can take advantage of both our early bird discount offer on tickets, and get a signed copy of the exquisite coffee table book Aston Martin: Behind the Wheel of a Motoring Icon for just # 25 to take home with them on the night.

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We first hopped behind the wheel of a pair ND Mazda MX - 5s to get a feel for the street tires in safety situations.

Fill out the form on this page to take the first step toward getting behind the wheel of one of the world's best sports cars.

Stay tuned: We'll bring you more information on the new Ford Focus when we get it, along with a first drive as soon as Ford lets us get behind the wheel.

Get behind the wheel of a Prius V at Continental Toyota just down the road from Elmhurst, IL and see first hand just how well this modern marvel performs.

We've been waiting to get behind the wheel of this car since the concept first appeared at the 2007 Tokyo Motor Show, and now we're getting our chance.

If you'd like to get behind the wheel and see the Renegade first - hand, give us a call or schedule your test drive appointment online.

One of the best parts of the car buying process is getting behind the wheel of your desired vehicle for the first time to see what it's truly capable of.

When you get behind the wheel of a vehicle, safety should always be the first thing on your mind.

Before we get into any specifics, the 2016 Porsche 911 Targa 4 GTS release date is expected in late April, so stay posted around that time so you can be one of the first to get behind the wheel.

Get behind the wheel of The Quickest and The Most Powerful SUV Ever and your pulse is just the first thing that accelerates.

With that in mind, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety issued a list of used cars and SUVs that represent the safest affordable options for teenagers looking to get behind the wheel for the first time.

Engineers and marketing types from Oldsmobile and Pontiac visited Florida recently and let many of the country's auto writers get behind the wheel of the 1999 Oldsmobile Alero - which replaces the dumpy Achieva - and the 1999 Grand Am, both of which were first shown last month at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

Overall the 2013 Accord continues to impress just as much as it did the first time we got behind the wheel of one.

For more information or to be one of the first to get behind the wheel of the newest additions to the 911 Carrera family, fill out the form at the top of the page.

We have got behind the wheel of the new A5 and you can find our first drive review here or by clicking on the reviews tab of our mobile app.

We won't know whether or not it is truly revolutionary until we can get behind the wheel, but at first glance, the new vehicle appears to be a very tall wagon or a small minivan, or a Transit Connect with larger windows.

When you want to be one of the first drivers to get behind the wheel of the 2018 Chrysler 300, you can head to our Glendale, CA Dodge dealership.

We'll have more information on the new XT4 soon, including exact specs and a first drive as soon as we get behind the wheel.

For our Illinois drivers looking to be among the first to get behind the wheel of the 2016 Smart Fortwo, you can head here to fill out a form and reserve your test drive.

Somehow, though, the DNA got lost in translation, and the first EcoSports were really quite dire from behind the wheel.

Schedule a test drive and be one of the first to get behind the wheel of the 2016 Mercedes - AMG GT when it arrives on the lot.

Leading UK performance car mag and Auto Express sister publication, EVO was among the first titles to get behind the wheel of the mighty Ferrari LaFerrari and a 5 - star rating soon followed.

Before we get behind the wheel of the Mercedes pick up, we'll have to take their word for it, since the Nissan Navara sibling is a good point to start at, and find consolation in the first video of the vehicle.

Getting behind the wheel of the Land Rover Discovery Sport for the first time provides a moment to reflect on the paradigm shift for Land Rover's entry - level SUV.

One of the first things that you will notice when you get behind the wheel of most modern Toyota's is the dual LCD displays on the dash.

Turning radius may not be the first thing you look for when analyzing van specs, but when you get behind the wheel, you'll notice the ability to make tight turns, which is not always so easy in a van.

«Chevy Confidence adds another element of convenience to the retail experience that is sure to attract consumers to our showrooms, and we know through first - hand experience that once they get behind the wheel of one of our new products, they are more likely to take one home,» said Steve Hurley, co-chair of the Chevrolet Dealer Council.

From there, drivers can give us a call or schedule an appointment online to set up a test drive and be the first in Chicago to get behind the wheel of this sporty coupe.

Most of the interior was hidden under a thin black cover, so I couldn't get a full view of the luxury inside the car, but at a first glance, I spotted two 12 ″ 3 inch LCD screens, one behind the wheel and the other floating above the dashboard, powered by the latest BMW iDrive 7.0 operating system.

As I drove toward Woodinville, Washington to get behind the Maxima's flat - bottom steering wheel for the first time, I was expecting a good car.

From the first spy shots floating around the Web, the Panamera has come in for negative aesthetic criticism, but get behind the wheel and all thoughts concerning the car's pudgy rear end begin to seem superfluous.