Sentences with phrase «front of his car late»

Interviewer Dick Teresi, a neighbor, almost ran her over when, dressed in a dark coat, she cycled in front of his car late at night.

Not exact matches

By this point improvements had made the MP4 / 12 among the fastest cars, but another win at Monza and a couple of podiums were nowhere near enough so late into the season with Ferrari and Williams slogging it out at the front.

-- «New York Has Given Away the Keys to More Than a Prius» — New York Times's Jim Dwyer: «Late Tuesday night, Mr. [Stephen] Cassidy drove onto a sidewalk in Midtown Manhattan and hit a trash bin, then stumbled his way into an ambulance and onto the front pages of newspapers... Mr. Cassidy, the executive director of the Fire Pension Fund, was jacked up on alcohol and had cocaine in his wallet, the police said... Other than the car, the damage done by Mr. Cassidy was limited to himself.

This weekend, Pixar unveils its newest short film in front of their latest feature, «Cars 3».

When Jamie offers Ronsel a lift from town one afternoon, Ronsel climbs into the back of the pickup truck, and later, when Jamie insists that he ride up front, Ronsel must duck anytime a car passes.

Later on, we cut to Fred, sitting in the car parked in front of the house, listening to Styx, and you can guess the rest.

In the first of a series of lengthy action sequences, Max is chained to the front of an enemy car driven by Nux (Nicholas Hoult), a fighter with a death wish who later becomes an ally, while Furiosa, who has a mechanical arm to compensate for an amputation, is attempting to flee from and / or destroy that car — as well as an assortment of others (including one containing Joe's battle music, featuring a most dedicated guitarist).

The 2CV's glory lay in its packaging — inboard front brakes (drums at first; discs later), a roll - back fabric roof, and an elegant use of interior space — but the car's true brilliance was found in its suspension.

The code plate on the front offside edge of the engine should bear the initials AMK on the first - generation 207bhp cars and BAM on the later 222bhp models.

My test car also boasted the 3LT preferred equipment group ($ 9,745), which adds a long list of luxuries and conveniences — among them, Napa leather seat inserts, heated and ventilated seats, premium surround - sound audio, a color head - up display, front curb - view cameras, and Chevy's cool performance data and video recorder with navigation, which allows the driver to capture track laps in fascinating detail, then replay it all on the nav screen later.

It's a stark representation of everything Porsche knows about producing quick lap times, short of moving the engine in front of the rear axle as Porsche Motorsport has done with the latest top - dog 911 RSR race car.

The late half of the 90's experienced this need for pointy front ends on their sports cars and very slick arrow like bodies.

Later, in the funeral procession, I accidentally inserted the Jaguar into the group of cars belonging to the immediate family, rather than the cars belonging to the wider circle of more distant relatives and friends, so I felt a bit embarrassed as I'm sure many people thought, who is this jerk who thinks they go to the front of the procession just because they're in a Jag?!? Ah, such are the perils of driving a fancy, flashy car worth $ 120,000, a sum of money that in my hometown buys you quite a nice house.

The gearbox seems manual, there's a plate on the dashboard, in front of the shifter with the «position» for each of the gears... Don't think F1 cars had sequential gearboxes until late 80's.

For years I've been coming to Italy to test - drive the latest V - 12 magnum opus from the House of the Prancing Horse, and every time I think, «Wow, how could a front - engine V - 12 sports car possibly get any better?»

In search of that, we had braked later for Stowe which had effectively transferred weight to the front of the car, but then because we hadn't learnt to heel and toe and we'd fumbled for the gears, then had to wait while the roadspeed hooked up the engine's revs, we'd lost the flow.

Later, I was playing around with the car doing a few donuts in front of the attending Toyota audience.

This philosophy is key to the success of Ferrari's latest front - engined cars.

Daytime running lights are lights built into the front of late model cars to make them more visible on the road.

While they rely on the same basic high - strength steel platform structure as the standard 3 - and 4 - series, the new M3 and M4 receive a largely bespoke chassis with reduced ride height and noticeably wider tracks, which have increased by 1.3 inches up front and 0.7 inch at the rear to 62.2 inches and 63.1 inches respectively to provide BMW's latest in a long line of M cars with a sporting stance.

The latest spy shots of the Lamborghini Huracan Performante test mule unveil an air vent on top of the front fenders, as seen on the Huracan Super Trofeo race car, while another outlet looks to be installed behind the front wheel, a large air intake behind the door in front of the rear wheel seems to be carved into the bodywork too... it seems the Huracan Performante will be a street legal version of the Super Trofeo racer.

At the front, the Rio wears the latest evolution of Kia's «tiger - nose» grille, now thinner in height and wider across the front of the car.

[47] Later production cars received a hood over the instruments in front of the driver.

Side airbags to protect the torsos of front - seat occupants will be added as optional equipment in the Caliber later in the 2007 model year, and Lund says he expects these airbags to improve this car's performance.

Like all the latest tuning package the one for the Lexus SUVs is also called Black Bison and consists of a new front bumper with integrated fog lights and a pair of perfectly placed horizontal bars that visually extends the front end of the Lexus all the way to the ground, helping to eliminate the standard car's puffy cheeks that Toyota considers to be aerodynamic fenders.

Through its design alone, this concept car already came with a wide range of features destined to be taken up again by the first MINI, short body overhangs front and rear, round headlights and the re-interpretation of the hexagon radiator grille providing an outlook at important styling elements on the production model to follow later.

Named the DMC Huracan Affari this kit is in fact only the first step from these German high end tuners, just like on their Aventador series of kits there will be more aggressively styled versions later on... this Affari is Stage1 in the development and comes complete with front splitters, special vents to be mounted on the side of the front bumper, side sills, rear lower diffuser and an amazing looking rear wing... most of these parts are finished in clear carbon fiber on this first customer car.

Honda has now vowed to follow up this achievement by sending a production Civic Type R around the Nürburgring Nordschleife later this year with the aim of setting a new lap record for a front - wheel drive production car.

Later on, Gavin brought his car back to the pits again for repairs to the front right section of his nose.

The New Yorker was Chrysler's ultimate expression of the front wheel drive car and the top of Chrysler's line (later models were more expensive than even the Fifth Avenue.)

A modular family of engines was the first result, initially as a six - cylinder engine in the new 960 model in late 1990 and appearing less than a year later in a five - cylinder version in the completely new Volvo 850 GLT - the car with four world firsts: one at the front, one at the rear and two in the middle.

A synchronised reveal of the car also took place beside the Horse 2007 statue by Fernando Botero at The Dubai Mall promenade level in front of Burj Khalifa and was later available to guests for an up close and personal experience.

It is a front - wheel drive, full - size family sedan that is not only readily available in the late - model used car market, but is also likely to become like a trusted member of the family.

Of course just having fantastic power to weight doesn't make a car a high performer on the track, so the Lotus Sport Exige Cup has a list of standard equipment that includes track only slick tires, uprated 4 - piston front brakes, adjustable dampers and adjustable anti-sway bar, the latest SCCA - compliant roll cage, FIA approved Lotus Sport branded driver's seat with six - point driver harness (there is no passenger seat) and a lightweight rear screen (instead of glassOf course just having fantastic power to weight doesn't make a car a high performer on the track, so the Lotus Sport Exige Cup has a list of standard equipment that includes track only slick tires, uprated 4 - piston front brakes, adjustable dampers and adjustable anti-sway bar, the latest SCCA - compliant roll cage, FIA approved Lotus Sport branded driver's seat with six - point driver harness (there is no passenger seat) and a lightweight rear screen (instead of glassof standard equipment that includes track only slick tires, uprated 4 - piston front brakes, adjustable dampers and adjustable anti-sway bar, the latest SCCA - compliant roll cage, FIA approved Lotus Sport branded driver's seat with six - point driver harness (there is no passenger seat) and a lightweight rear screen (instead of glassof glass).

In the early 1980s, Shelby helped Chrysler with hot versions of pedestrian front - drive cars, and in the late 1980s, Shelby was the «spiritual father» of the back - to - basics 400 - horsepower Dodge Viper.

One of the last cars with rear - hinged rear doors; stricter safety legislation later was met by an alteration to front - hinged rear doors.

When BMW took over the reins in the late 1990s and began planning its revisioning of the tiny, front - engined classic, it decided that it wanted a UK production line that could build cars like Smarties.

The latest SRT Demon is just such a car and while the Challenger layout is the most spacious and practical in its class too, all the 3000 owners of the SRT Demon will be interested in is how to lift the front wheels off the ground from a standing start.

The Jetta also have active safety features such as an anti-lock braking system, engine braking assist, and electronic stability control with electronic differential lock.Additionally, the Jetta comes with passive safety features like a crash - optimized front end, side curtain airbags in the front and rear of the car, a reinforced safety cage construction, and safety belt emergency locking retractors on all the seats.Enjoy a fun and comfortable ride with some of the latest technology available in the 2016 Jetta SE.

Volkswagen was also able to fine - tune the ESC software on this basis: even though the traction control intervenes later in the Golf GTI Clubsport S and the torque is reduced less, when it does intervene, the «wheel hop» of the front wheels, typical of powerful front - wheel drive cars at maximum acceleration, is practically eliminated.

Meanwhile, we have the latest edition of the most recent redesign and, while this Prelude has become a familiar face about town, the front - wheel - drive car still has its appeal.

Fitted with Merc's latest features, it also features the Drive Pilot, which enables the vehicle to follow the car in front at speeds of up to 130 mph.

These latest spy photos show off more of the Toyota sports car's design more clearly than ever before, revealing a long bonnet and large front air intakes to feed a turbocharged six - cylinder powertrain.

Set to go on sale later in 2018 — months after the regular Megane RS is launched — the more extreme version of the small five - door hatch has been created, in part, to rival cars like the Volkswagen Golf R but chiefly to reclaim the prestigious lap record for a front - wheel drive production car at the world famous Nurburgring.

The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV makes use of two separate engines to power both the front and back wheels, but in this latest rendition of the car, Mitsubishi has reduced engine friction to cut emissions even further.

But rounding its edges slightly more could update its appearance sufficiently to put it right out front in the ranks of the latest aero cars.

The latest small overlap front crash test results from the Institute reveal a range of performance among many of the best - selling small cars in the U.S. Of the 12 models evaluated, half earn a good or acceptable rating and qualify for the Top Safety Pick + awarof performance among many of the best - selling small cars in the U.S. Of the 12 models evaluated, half earn a good or acceptable rating and qualify for the Top Safety Pick + awarof the best - selling small cars in the U.S. Of the 12 models evaluated, half earn a good or acceptable rating and qualify for the Top Safety Pick + awarOf the 12 models evaluated, half earn a good or acceptable rating and qualify for the Top Safety Pick + award.

Wider front wheel arches also clearly show that the front wheels / tyres are likewise bigger which, combined with other evolutionary changes, has enabled the dynamic performance of the latest car to reach new heights.

The Mini Cooper Countryman is the only small car to earn a good rating among the latest group of 12 small cars subjected to the small overlap front test.

A dozen new cars and SUVs earn the highest rating of superior in the latest round of IIHS front crash prevention evaluations.