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Then residual highway noise in the distance and me standing over the passenger side of a stationary LP640 that is now missing a chunk of carbon fiber from one of its vestigial cooling pits.

Not exact matches

The 2018 Nissan Rogue, which I also tested recently, costs just $ 24,800 and is remarkably similar in terms of what you can load in the back, the overall feel on the road at least in terms of wind noise (a crossover is literally a cross between a full - size SUV and a car, but tends to drive more like an SUV), and even the fuel economy (around 33 highway for the Rogue, 28 highway for the Stelvio).

A seminal 2002 study of the ecological effects of a busy four - lane highway in Massachusetts found impacts — varying from wetland drainage to noise — across a broad 600 - metre corridor.

Automated systems that would let cars travel in tight packs would cut drag and therefore fuel consumption, greenhouse gas emissions, highway congestion and road noise.

Results of their study suggest too much noise around these highways keeps birds from hearing warnings from fellow birds about predators in the area, and that puts them at a higher risk of being eaten.

Researchers went to Florida state forests near Interstate 75 and U.S. 441 in Alachua, Marion and Columbia counties to test whether highway noise could interfere with bird communication.

Director Sean Baker works in an observational mode, simply letting the camera follow Moonee and her friends around, or framing them in long takes against the artificial backgrounds of Orange World, Tillie's Twistee Treat ice cream, and the Giant Wizard Head gift shop, allowing the ambient noise of the highway to nearly drown them out.

A powerful V8 engine and well tuned automatic transmission mean lots of power can be applied when needed or you can cruise the highway effortlessly in comfort while listening to your favorite music since the cabin is well insulated against road noise.

The noise is forgotten at a first flick of the steering wheel onto a highway ramp, where the WRX sticks like the tires are covered in glue.

The 4Runner's highway ride quality is surprisingly supple, and wind and road noise are shockingly in - check for an off - roader thanks to its pavement - friendly Bridgestone Dueler H / T tires.

A few people criticized its highway demeanor and most agreed that wind noise was a factor, but what the Cube lacked in performance and straight - line speed it made up for in its uncanny ability to sooth and satisfy even the most power hungry and performance - oriented driver.

Off the highway, Nissan's sound - abatement efforts are most evident in the quieted mechanical noises from the transmission and all - wheel - drive system; they used to whine, clash and bark at low speeds.

ROWLAND HEIGHTS, Calif. — Deputy Federal Highway Administrator David S. Kim today joined state and local officials to cut a ceremonial ribbon to open the Nogales Street Grade Separation Project, which will improve safety, reduce noise and emissions, and enhance freight movement in Los Angeles County.

Throw it in sixth gear on the highway, though, and the revs stay low and engine noise is restrained to acceptable levels.

The resonator delete creates a noticeable increase in exhaust sound and a more exhilarating turbo noise without noticeably increasing drone at highway cruising speeds.

On the highway, the Cube exhibits noticeable wind and road noise, but no worse than in most cars for this price range.

However, if you tend to drive a lot out in the country, you may find this car lacking, as it creates a lot more noise at higher speeds, and the engine doesn't punch on the highways.

Additional insulation and aerodynamic tweaks to the Civic Type R help reduce in - cabin noise on the highway even further.

It's on those longer highway trips where you can really revel in the 2500HD's commanding driving position, plush heated and cooled leather chairs, and total isolation from wind and tire noise.

The Yaris feels a little less brittle over bumps now, while highway noise is also about what you'd expect in this class.

Thankfully, as in the Nissan Juke NISMO RS I tested a couple of weeks prior to this truck, clean - sounding Rockford Fosgate speakers including a subwoofer mounted under the rear bench seat would happily drown out any tire noise on the highway.

During long highway drives, especially in windy or rainy weather, the noise is obtrusive.

But where NVH is taken into account, the engine and tyre noise does enter the cabin at high speeds, which results in poor ride comfort at highway speeds.

In its favor, the Soul EV is fairly quiet even at highway speeds despite its boxy body that generates some subdued wind noise.

Its cabin is noticeably quieter at highway speeds and in the rain thanks the RF's sound - absorbing headliner soaking up much of the wind noise.

The entire crew will enjoy a refined ride that is low on road noise while scoring an impressive 25mpg on the highway in this Front Wheel Drive machine!

Even with the roof up the cabin can get a bit noisy in highway driving with wind noise and the buzzy engine adding to the tire roar on less than ideal pavement surfaces.

There's quite a bit of tire noise that gets back into the cabin, and there doesn't seem to be as much sound insulation — big trucks rolling past on the highway resonate loudly in the cabin — as other sport / utes on the market.

Given the choice of driving the Mirage in the city or on the highway, I would always pick highway — its handling and noise issues are not as noticeable once I'm steadily cruising down the interstate with the stereo cranked up.

Minus - some minor annoyances - cup holders are inconvenient, no real center console to put junk (gum, lipgloss, phone, etc), armrest thing is weird and poorly designed (can't put it down when you have a cup with a straw in it, can't get your cup out of the cupholder if it is down); it has a lot more highway road noise than I was expecting, downsized and so have had to get used to a smaller car without a lot of trunk capacity.

In addition, the Soul's boxy shape results in excessive wind noise at highway speedIn addition, the Soul's boxy shape results in excessive wind noise at highway speedin excessive wind noise at highway speeds.

There was a bit of wind noise in highway cruising, but generally, Fit is entertaining to drive, as you would expect from any Honda.

Not only do many vehicles in this segment suffer from the same problem, but the noise insulation in other areas is more cohesively suppressed — with the lack of wind noise at highway speeds being worthy of note.

In Trailhawk trim, the pint - sized SUV still feels comfortable enough to be a long - distance highway cruiser, with very little road noise intruding into the cabin even with winter tires on.

Though clearly at its most comfortable in city centers, the well - suppressed noise levels, supple ride and light controls are equally as handy to have on highways.

Also notable was that the hour - long drive to and from the Bureau of Land Management off - road course was in a vehicle that was at ease at highway speed, quiet, with no harsh ride and only a little tire noise.

At typical highway cruising speeds, the new Boxster displays greater refinement than the car it replaces; mechanical, road and wind noise are all reduced with its excellent new cloth roof in place.

bought it new, so far 85,000 miles not one major problem, it is a little noisy on the highway, tire noise, great in town, one of the best cars I ever owned.

While the economy improvements are unmistakable, expected to be on the order of 2 mpg each city and highway, a hard stab at the throttle still results in unimpressive acceleration and loads of droning engine noise.

Occupants of the 2014 GMC Terrain will appreciate the remarkably quiet interior — thorough applications of laminated glass, active noise - cancellation technology and triple - sealed doors have resulted in an almost luxury - car level of quiet, even at highway speeds.

Noise: The sound of wind and tires are noticeable at highway speeds, but Accord is otherwise pleasantly quiet as might be expected in one of these tight little cars.

36/25 Highway / City MPGHyundai Certified Pre-Owned Details: * Vehicle History * Powertrain Limited Warranty: 120 Month / 100, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * Warranty Deductible: $ 50 * Limited Warranty: 60 Month / 60, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * Includes 10 - year / Unlimited mileage Roadside Assistance with Rental Car and Trip Interruption Reimbursement; Please see dealers for specific vehicle eligibility requirements * 150 + Point Inspection * Roadside Assistance * Transferable WarrantyAwards: * 2017 IIHS Top Safety PickReviews: * Spacious interior with seats that are good for the long haul; a smooth highway ride with minimal road noise; very user - friendly entertainment / navigation interface; excellent crash test ratings; ten - year engine waHighway / City MPGHyundai Certified Pre-Owned Details: * Vehicle History * Powertrain Limited Warranty: 120 Month / 100, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * Warranty Deductible: $ 50 * Limited Warranty: 60 Month / 60, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * Includes 10 - year / Unlimited mileage Roadside Assistance with Rental Car and Trip Interruption Reimbursement; Please see dealers for specific vehicle eligibility requirements * 150 + Point Inspection * Roadside Assistance * Transferable WarrantyAwards: * 2017 IIHS Top Safety PickReviews: * Spacious interior with seats that are good for the long haul; a smooth highway ride with minimal road noise; very user - friendly entertainment / navigation interface; excellent crash test ratings; ten - year engine wahighway ride with minimal road noise; very user - friendly entertainment / navigation interface; excellent crash test ratings; ten - year engine warranty.

On the highway, there is abundance of wind and road noise in the cabin.

But most folks probably are not buying the ES350 for sporty driving — they're interested in a daily driver that will isolate them from the potholes and noise of the modern highway.

There is virtually no cabin noise, even at speed in excess of 70 mph on the highway.

Tightly built, making only a little wind noise at highway speeds, 4DSC seems made for the ages - in which case $ 20,600 or more may not be too much to pay for this sleek newcomer.

Noise insulation levels are very good too, which in conjunction with the aforementioned ride quality makes the Discovery Sport very well suited to longer highway journeys.

High speed (100MPH) on the highway is very well controlled and surprisingly quiet in both road and wind noise.

The Z transmits more road noise into the cabin at legal speeds than engine sound, and passengers complained about the rough ride as we crashed over highway expansion joints and bounced around in our seats.

On the highway, wind noise stays within low limits but at times, rough patches of asphalt may force the suspension to react in a noisy manner.