Sentences with phrase «focused road car»

The KTM X-Bow GT, the culmination of modifications and tweaks directed at making the four - wheeled KTM a more satisfying, rewarding and focused road car.
The automaker is only building 500 copies of the track - focused road car.
The AMR tag should denote Aston Martin's fastest and most focussed road cars.
This allows those who could not secure one of Ford's ultra-limited-edition, matt black RS500s to upgrade any latest - generation RS to match the power — if not the exclusivity — of Ford's fastest - ever Focus road car.

Not exact matches

Others are focusing only on the artificial intelligence software that allows the car to take over the decision making on the road.
Ninety - three of the smart city projects are focused on transportation, according to SCMP, and could potentially use its connected infrastructure to build the number of driverless cars and shared - driving models on the road.
I'll focus mainly on this, since it eliminates many other variables such as road quality, driver license system, car type / age / quality, driver culture, etc..
Slosberg said he'll be happy keeping his focus on the work of his Dori Saves Lives foundation, set up in memory of his daughter who died in a car crash, and dedicated to improving road safety, especially for young drivers.
Christina Simmonds, the Ukip branch chairman, said the party had focused on local issues — complaints over changes to the road system in the centre of town, car parking, leisure facilities.
If you were asked to write an article called «How to Drive a Car,» you would most likely focus on safety and the rules of the road.
Cheerleaders for futuristic cars, which can navigate roads with zero input from humans, have for years drummed up interest by focusing on how much safer these cars will be and how traffic jams would become history once these intelligent cars take to the roads.
In the future, this technology could help self - driving cars anticipate future events on the road and produce more intelligent robotic assistants in homes, but the initial prototype focuses on learning simple manual skills entirely from autonomous play.
His entry, Planet Terror, is the sort of shoddily plotted excuse for madcap violence, gore, and carnage that should be expected, while Tarantino strangely tries for the high road, making the focus of his Death Proof its laborious dialogue scenes, which are at least fortunately topped with a nerve - wracking car chase.
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I hope that leaves room for a sharper, more sport - focused Speed, as this car feels slightly dull and disinterested in curvy roads.
We've focused on user - friendly cars and crossovers with full - time AWD, so you won't find any trucks with off - road - style, part - time four - wheel - drive systems.
This is why, despite the evermore sophisticated nature of dampers fitted to cars by their makers, the aftermarket continues to thrive, with customers prepared to trade production - car compromise (even on some very high - performance models) for a sharper focus in extreme conditions on road and track.
The Focus is one of the most enjoyable of these cars to drive on twisty rural roads, as the chassis clings to the pavement through the bends with a handling balance that is decidedly European.
The showdown is set at the new Motorland race circuit near Barcelona, Spain, and the participants include the Ford F - 150 Raptor, Focus RS, Mustang GT, Mustang Shelby GT350R, GT road car, GT race car, the outgoing Fiesta ST, and the all - new Fiesta ST with the EcoBoost three - cylinder that isn't available in the U.S. Because it would be easy to predict the outcome of a battle between a 200 - hp Fiesta ST and Ford GT race car making more than 600 hp, each car gets a staggered start, with the heavier, less agile Raptor getting to go first and the GT Le Mans car relegated to the back of the pack.
Modifications primarily focused on improving high - speed downforce, reducing the car's weight, tuning the suspension to handle the «Ring's «punishing road surface full of undulations,» and adding safety gear like bucket seats to keep drivers in maximum control of the car.
When the road becomes more demanding, and the bumps become crests that can really upset a car, the Focus maintains supreme control.
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Once you've gotten this Big Car Buying Decision out of the way, you're free to focus on some of the other, more enjoyable ones... like where to take that first road trip.
The Focus ST has so much grip and poise that the scenery on the back roads outside Ada, Michigan flashed by more quickly than would have been the case in many other road cars — even those far more powerful and expensive.
I also like that when I'm carving up a bit of two - lane road or an unfamiliar racetrack, the GTI's DSG allows me to keep a stronger focus on learning lines and improving my car control.
Whilst accelleration statistics and top speed are relevant on track focused cars, the feel and sense of fun is more important for road cars imo.
What better way to debut Project 8 — our most track - focused production car ever, than on America's most iconic road course?»
However, although the car feels faster, angrier and has that sense of invincibility that has come to characterise the GT3, the chassis» more track - focused nature makes it much more physically demanding to drive quickly on the road.
It's where you get to overlook your luxury car's dimensional immensity and focus not just on its climate - controlled opulence but also on its road manners, which should be both stately and sporty, engaging you in your drive yet sparing you from its worst elements.
I was driving my focus and stopped at a store when I got back on the road my pedal was soft and car was not even stopping.
A great place though the Bedford Autodrome is to test road cars, throwing previously blurred traits into sharp focus, it's no substitute for time spent investigating these cars on a good road.
«This new car will cater to the growing number of customers looking for an even more focused John Cooper Works model without losing any of the practicality of a vehicle they can use on the road every day.»
In the latest issue of evo, we've driven the Bentley Continental GT3 - R, which claims to be the most focused Bentley road car ever.
It doesn't matter that we've already seen the 2016 Ford Focus RS fully revealed — these spy shots of the car testing out on real roads are still pretty exciting.
In fact, as a road car it's more fun than the Turbo and as a daily it's much more usable than the hardcore, track - focussed versions.
Not that it's supposed to be a sports car per se, but even a 580 - hp track - focused muscle car should feel more nimble on public roads.
The M235i and its M240i replacement lack focus and aggression, and while the M2 is more fun, its chassis often feels unhappy on UK roads and its engine is uninspiring, especially for an M - car.
I kept my toe in and got past him, cleared a few car lengths then pulled onto the correct side of the road, at which point Mr Focus moved to phase two of his disgruntlement plan, which was to flash his high beams.
The Challenge is up there with the uncompromising Mini GP as being one of the most focused Mini road cars we've ever experienced.
The 2012 GT - R is one of the most capable cars on the road today and the Track Pack offers even more focus to help the frequent trackday driver reduce lap times.
Masuko is investing big in the future of plug - in hybrid models in the U.S. and abroad, as he pushes Mitsubishi toward hybrid SUVs and crossovers and away from its past focus on sports cars like the Lancer Evolution and the Montero Sport off - roader.
The Focus is genuinely enjoyable on the road up the Col, it's just that it has been set up to reflect a large car with more gadgets than Suzi Perry.
The shrieking engine sounds like sweet overkill for public roads, but the car's eagerness to tangle with the twistiest of tarmac makes it an irresistible companion for these undulating surfaces, regardless of how track focused it may be.
When you can focus solely on the road and your car, the driving is different.
It feels as confidence inspiring as the Ford Focus and Mazda3 on the highway and gives up less than you'd expect to those cars on twisty roads.
As with other Lancia models from this era the car focuses more on smoothness and poise instead of outright sportiness, and thanks to its unique (for the segment) FWD layout, it offers excellent grip and road manners.
Road & Track focuses on both production and race cars.
We're in a Barber Motorsports Park garage in Birmingham, Ala., on a brisk morning with pro race - car driver Andy Pilgrim — along with the Chevrolet Camaro Z / 28 and Porsche 911 GT3, the latest, road course - focused street cars for 2014.
While the dust - up between China and the US on trade may be on the road to compromise, a car as significant as the Focus may find itself on the wrong side in this scenario.
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