Sentences with phrase «for road use»

Quite an achievement for an engine designed for road use and brought to the tracks with no modifications.

Reading the right - wing press over the past few months you would have been forgiven for thinking that the public is massively opposed to any new system of charging for road use.

Since I am not going to drive off - road any time soon I was thinking about buying tyres that are suited for road use and have better performance in wet conditions.

Many cars have the expensive carbon - ceramic brakes option but the standard iron discs are entirely adequate for road use.

The car is not expected to be suitable for road use.

These vehicles are not subject to the same legislation as passenger cars, and do not have to be crash tested before they can be sold for road use.

I believe at the time, the technology was not able to make the LED headlights bright enough for road use.

This is firm but still reasonable for road use.

The vintage racer is set up on the stiffer side, though the listing says it can be adjusted for road use.

Weight has also been saved by removing powertrain features designed specifically for road use.

If your utility vehicle is licensed for road use, a commercial auto policy or recreational vehicle policy is required.

Of course, we've managed to drive one of the handful of cars converted for road use (where it's the very definition of automotive escapism) but on track it's as beautifully balanced as the road car, transmits the same quality of messages through its controls, and punches even harder courtesy of that extra 83bhp.

As far as he was concerned, Lamborghinis were fast cars for road use only.

It's pretty clear that while a «road car» in the sense it can be registered for road use, the R1R's performance is really only truly appreciated when you can lean on its extraordinary mechanical and aerodynamic grip.

The Lotus Evora disappeared from the United States for the 2015 model year, but it's back for 2016, after a few small changes to ensure it's legal for road use on this side of the Atlantic.

Designed for the race track yet also approved for road use, the wheels are a first on a production vehicle boasting a CFRP / aluminium - composite construction.

The conversion of this racing engine for road use and series production was entrusted to the engineer Aurelio Lampredi, who had previously designed several 4 - cylinder Ferrari engines.

That very car has now been converted for road use by its owner Andy Bruce (thankfully keeping the awesome livery).

Good for road use, most karting and trackdays, but not motorsport.

According to Bugatti, that figure has been artificially limited for road use.

Although Porsche built a handful of road going 911 GT1s for road use - they had to in order to comply with the rules of the GT1 category - this car isn't one of them.

A survey published by the Department for Transport on «Public attitudes towards road congestion», which was carried out between November 2009 and February 2010, found that over half of adults agreed that the current system of paying for road use should change so that the amount people paid was based on how often, when and where they used the roads.

Intrepid is flooding the Salt Flats in March instead of November, not leaving enough time for the brine to adequately permeate and bolster Bonneville's surface crust, and salt that should be returned to the flats after the extraction of minerals is now being bagged and sold by Intrepid to municipalities for road use.

If management does decide to convert the EP9 for road use, such a move would of course require a more user - friendly charge concept — ideally, inductive charging.

Like a Porsche 911 GT3, it really does feel akin to a race car that has been lightly disguised for road use, and although it sounds daft, you can easily imagine yourself rolling through the gates and parking it on the start line for the N24.

After all, we're talking about a 789 - hp car that McLaren says is «legalized for road use, but not sanitized to suit it.»

The bonnet is well vented to expel the air from above the splitter and to aid cooling but for the road car the slats in the wing - tops are stylistic garnishes and not really vents at all; they'll revert to full functionality for the race version, but the sight of muddy water cascading from the top of these vents was deemed too hardcore and unseemly for road use.

Well, according to Ferrari, it does so by taking much of the technology from the track - only 599XX, which Ferrari has always stated would never race, and making it available with a licence plate: it homologates the XX for road use.

The seed of the myths was planted by a handful of aftermarket wheels, most of them two - or three - piece «hybrids» (carbon barrels with alloy hubs and spokes), none of them tested to OEM standards for road use.

The owners of said car will usually receive a payout from the insurance company at which point the insurer takes ownership of the car and assesses the damage - branding it with a categorisation from Cat A to Cat N. Cat A cars have suffered irreparable damage such as a catastrophic fire and will never be sanctioned by authorities for road use again.

But Ford has put the carbon - fiber wheels through its usual durability testing and has no concerns that they'll be too fragile for road use: «We don't believe so at all, or we wouldn't be doing it.»

Owners are also full of praise for KW's Variant 3 coilovers for the 370Z, which offer improved control without compromising the ride quality too much for road use.

A license plate base, a clear statement that you'll be able to register the Ford GT for road use.

And at # 1.98 million (before the conversion for road use), you'd certainly expect those kinds of figures.

After adding new fuel and changing the battery, the auctioneers were able to start and run the car, suggesting it may not need too much work to be restored for road use.

The 850TC OHV inline - four was installed by Middle Barton Garage in 2003 and is mated to four - speed manual transaxle that has been fitted with a taller final - drive for road use.

Whether your aim is to enjoy your car solely for road use, or try some historic motorsport, including circuit racing or long - distance historic endurance rallying, our driver development programmes will help you attain all of your personal Porsche goals.

The Nitron three - way adjustable dampers remain, but with a more forgiving tune intended for road use (you can firm them up for track duty).

The main reason for the recall is that without the lamination in place, the car is in violation of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 108 and that technically makes the illegal for road use.

Alfa Romeo's advice is to leave the DNA switch in its mid, «Natural» setting for road use, but so benign is this chassis that you'll soon opt for «Race» (albeit with the adaptive dampers softened into their medium setting).

NISMO offers products featuring innovative technology and high performance to a wide range of customers for road use.

[19] Drag and lift were limited at the envisioned ground clearance for road use, but the design allowed for additional downforce when the car was set up for racing; the body produced around 3,000 lb (1,400 kg) of downforce at 200 mph (320 km / h).

Drivers of the BMW M4 GTS can choose their own personal combination of drive settings, focusing on an extreme track performance set - up or a more tempered approach for road use.

Of all these current cars, and all other previous McLaren models, the 570 GT is designed to be the most comfortable and refined for road use.

Wider gauge and its own optimized for road use will bring a considerable improvement compared to the Nissan.

The # 750,000 Senna (before options) is, as McLaren puts it, «legalised for road use, but not sanitised to suit it.»

Concept cars: immovable and impractical sculptures designed to showcase the future design direction of «ambitious» manufacturers, often utilising design details and technologies that render them unsuitable for road use.

The new Bowler EXR S is the first Bowler that has been engineered for road use.