A
freeway is a large road designed for fast-moving traffic, where vehicles can travel freely without interference from traffic lights or intersections.
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While
on freeway driving at 60 mph car suddenly drops to 40 mph then picks back up My car has an automatic transmission.
We clocked many kilometres of challenging country roads with a decent stretch
of freeway in between and came up with not - so - surprising results.
It's on the loud side
at freeway speeds in the cabin, but that's expected for a car of this nature.
Additionally, families buy an addition lesson just for
freeway driving or in many cases, to drive with their student to their local college for the first time.
The turbocharged engine doesn't send much noise to the cabin, and it's virtually impossible to hear when cruising at
freeway speeds.
The turbo engine provides plenty of power for this vehicle
for freeway merging and passing.
I was in a car accident on the 10
freeway with a friend on the way to my birthday dinner.
Good location, just a short trip to eat or shop but far enough
from freeway to be quiet.
I made heavy use of adaptive cruise control, setting out on long
freeway cruises in moderate to heavy traffic.
And when pressed — to merge with
freeway traffic, for example — it does get noisy.
Public transport is close, as well as several
freeway exits, which will help you get anywhere you want to be, and in time.
The turbocharged engine provides especially brisk acceleration that makes the car quite good at
freeway merging and even driving through mountain passes.
Also, I lived next to a busy
freeway as a child, when they still had lead in gas.
As a five - door compact hatchback, it offers enough room and capability to travel «
off freeway» to explore «the mountains or playing at the beach».
Over hundreds of
freeway miles, I let the adaptive cruise control handle all the braking and acceleration.
For
long freeway cruises, a softer suspension would have been nice, while the automatic transmission does not quite hold its own on a winding mountain road.
I will have my robot with
freeway ramps for arms and a heart as black as coal soon enough!
One particularly nice feature, which we have frequently thought would be helpful, is a button to find the
nearest freeway on - ramp or exit.
That's 10 lanes that come from, and go into, a 4
lane freeway.
I was driving on a busy
freeway when everyone in the right lane stopped suddenly.
Surely you don't care, but I achieved about 13 mpg on a 400 - mile
freeway trip, driving between 75 and 80 mph.
Located in a great neighborhood, near good school districts and
easy freeway access.
I was pulled over for over speeding 81 mph in 66
mph freeway.
Our instructors will teach the student drivers in all categories of roads
including freeway driving, driving in city traffic and residential area driving.
Independent front and rear suspensions provide a good
freeway ride and help isolate the passenger compartment from many of the bumps encountered during everyday driving.
Does it get
nearby freeway noise or sit on the bank of a tranquil lake?
Among rural residents, forty - four percent said they feel safe using a cell phone on a rural highway versus fourteen percent who feel safe using a cell phone on an
urban freeway.
This is because the small engine doesn't allow for rapid acceleration
up freeway ramps.
I was recently on a stretch of
new freeway driving 70, kicked it and 135 came a lot quicker than I could believe.
I identified him out of necessity a few days after getting lost for an hour on one
freeway after another.
The car gets about 28 + mpg city and 36 + mpg
freeway doing 65 with cruise control on.
Like most of the cars tested here, radar cruise control is standard and
made freeway driving more relaxed.
That's for each buyer to decide, but I'd recommend a test drive longer than around the block — perhaps out on the
local freeway — before signing on the dotted line.
With the kid in the backseat and his mom up front, we pulled up to a stop light, a long
straight freeway on ramp ahead of us.
Large gas tank plus high mpg means you can go 500 miles at higher
end freeway speeds in comfort and safety.
There are the city's ancient streets lined with red tile roofs, the sports stadium, and even the everyday
freeway commute.
The voice prompts do only partial text - to - speech, reading out
freeway numbers but not street names.
Even a car with an 1.0 liter engine with 70 hp can
maintain freeway speed limits even when fully loaded.
The diesel engine gives up a bit of low - end acceleration, but exchanges it for
smooth freeway manners and impressive fuel economy.
However, whilst its a
great freeway car, I think that's where it stops and starts.