Sentences with phrase «highway speeds with»

Last year, we wrote about the XS 500 by the Miles Automotive Group, what was supposed to be the first affordable electric car that can do highway speeds with a decent range.

On the move, this car almost eerily quiet even at highway speeds with very little wind noise.

In the larger, longer 750i, the 4.4 - liter feels perfectly at ease, shuttling the full - size luxury car to highway speeds with almost electric - motor thrust.

The autonomous emergency braking system performed well in tests at highway speeds with collisions avoided in almost all test scenarios and speeds.

The front and rear axles were geared to 3.73 to allow highway speeds with ease.

Even with a load of people and / or gear aboard, the Pathfinder's revitalized V6 can accelerate you to highway speeds with relative ease.

Loaded with gear the Everest cruised quietly and comfortably at highway speeds with plenty in reserve for overtaking.

Translation: the Ridgeline can soak up low - speed off - road conditions with low levels of harshness and then handle highway speeds with firmness and reduced body roll (low speed comfort with high - speed stability).

The brakes are pretty strong too, hauling the car up from highway speeds with ease.

My online reading leads me to believe that one can not easily remove this low airdam for off - road use and then drive at highway speeds with it off.

The ride is surprisingly civilized, given how tough the underpinnings are, and it holds itself to the road at highway speeds with no disconcerting movements.

The package will propel a mid-size passenger vehicle at highway speeds with economical, high powertrain efficiency.

Like the 2013 Malibu Eco that we tested last December, the 2.5 - liter - powered Malibu was quiet on the road when cruising at highway speeds with the windows up.

At highway speeds with the top down, the convertible felt lighter on its toes and less planted than at the same speeds top - up.

At those same highway speeds with the sunroof open, the cloth deflector does a great job of minimizing the wind noise, so you can still have a conversation with your passenger.

With little sign of turbo lag, the car accelerates swiftly, storming up to highway speeds with power to spare.

Generally, I am driving at highway speeds with no problem.

Multilayer soft roofs keep today's convertibles comfortable and quiet at highway speeds with the top up.

so I was driving upwards of 80 - 90mph highway speed with his tires which had the metal wires inside exposed....

Underway, the Premium cruises at highway speed with minimal effort.

Composure is good at highway speed with moderate body lean in corners.

Not exact matches

And with its nifty seven - speed manual box it can both bolt from 0 — 100 km / h in just 4.3 seconds and post shockingly efficient mileage on the highway (I managed about 12 litres per 100 km).

If you had a highway with no speed limit, the majority of drivers would still go about 90 miles per hour.

A massive, long - range infrastructure commitment on the part of the federal govt to support building / rebuliding highways and bridges, interstate train service and hi - speed rail, city mass transit systems, and ports and airports, over minimum 10 years and even better 20, with requirement that majority of manufactured metal components be US - made.

There I was, inching down the highway, travelling just half the speed limit with my four - way flashers on.

Among the commonest routes are alcohol, sexual variety, speeding on the highways, exciting sports or movies or radio or wood pulp, harder work with less time to think, the physician, the psychiatrist, some cult or other.

Everything goes great for a few hours on these old state highways with their varied speed limits for a couple hours when the tail lights go out.

As for the $ 7.8 billion highway and high - speed rail line connecting the coastal and mountain clusters, a wag in the Russian press calculated that it would have been cheaper to pave them with a layer of foie gras eight inches thick.

Imagine a 100 mile straight highway contained in two cash - strapped regions that had a sine wave border with a one - mile wavelength, with the highway as the X axis, so that both regions» police would be in constant dispute over who collects speeding tickets.

Additionally, engineers design highways for considerably faster speeds than 55mph - unfortunately those design specs for the roadway are not considered when setting the speed limit because it has little to do with road characteristics.

------------------------------- Delaware County Sheriff's Deputies arrested 40 year old Gloria Prott of Southhaven on charges of unlawful possession of marijuana, criminal possession of a controlled substance, driving while ability impaired by drugs, speeding at 80 miles an hour in a 55 zone and operating a motor vehicle with an open container of an alcoholic beverage, following a traffic stop on State Highway 17 in the Town of Hancock.

Participants chose plans to reduce their distractive behavior by matching «if» statements such as «if I am tempted to drive faster than the speed limit while on the highway» with «then» statements such as «then I will remind myself that it is dangerous and illegal to do so.»

Do you think human activity — from overfishing to burning fossil fuels to illuminating our cities and highways with artificial light — could be speeding up the rate of mutation?

After a quick draining the Impact stunned everyone with its performance; not only did it leave a Miata and a Nissan 300ZX in its dust in a head - to - head, standing - start race to 60 mph, but even when cruising at highway speeds it retained enough kick to press a driver into the seat when the accelerator was stomped — a benefit of its high - rpm, gearless powertrain.

With assistance from the Missouri Department of Transportation, Praveen Edara, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering in the MU College of Engineering, tested the use of variable advisory speed limit (VASL) systems and the effect they may have on lessening congestion and reducing rear - end and lane - changing accidents on a fairly dangerous stretch of I - 270, a major four - lane highway in St. Louis.

Although one of the researchers always sat with his hands just inches from the wheel, Ralph handled more than 98 percent of the 2,500 highway miles in the journey, at an average speed of 63 miles an hour.

Like a ghostly highway with only a few cars, the belt nowadays has such a low density of objects that any collision — whether a high - speed crack - up or a low speed merger — is improbable.»

Whether you want a summer fling with a fantastic biker beauty, a long - term relationship with a full time playmate or someone for a BDSM lifestyle relationship who shares your love of speeding down the highway on a big bike with loud pipes, Biker Hookups has the kind of sensual ladies who share your lust for life and want to become the perfect riding companion for all of your adult dating adventures together!

This is the terrain for which Foley, at his best a slinky genre stylist with a tobacco - acrid edge, was presumably brought on board, and he gives it a bit of vim: A luxury - vehicle car chase, screeching and weaving at arrogant speed along the highways of Seattle, is a set piece that rattles in the mind longer and louder than the who and why of it all.

Pull off insane stunts on top of skyscrapers, speed down busy highways and take an intense ride through the suburbs while competing with others to get to the top of the leaderboards.

Each year, an every - man - for - himself race is staged in the desert, with fat - cat motorists driving the custom cars at supersonic speed up and down the supposedly deserted highway.

The Channel 4 News Team's afternoon is no longer a delight as their speeding van filled with bowling balls, scorpions and hot oil takes a tumble on the highway.

Sonic's adolescence is relived with Speed Highway from Sonic Adventure, City Escape from Sonic Adventure 2, and Seaside Hill from Sonic Heroes.

In the end I suppose Speed Highway's setting, with Sonic running from police on roads and through buildings, served as a better means to demonstrate his unavoidable haste.

David Bowie's «Heroes» comes on the radio, and as they fly through a tunnel on the highways around Pittsburgh, Sam climbs into the back of the pickup, stands up, and raises her arms, with the music and the wind and the speed all combining for that particular teenage euphoria at the endless possibilities of the world.

Fiat's cute, European, and retro 500 hatchback can also be described as cheap and efficient, as this tiny Italian runabout achieves 40 mpg on the highway when equipped with the standard five - speed manual transmission.

Come next summer, a TDI diesel version will arrive (with a five - speed manual or DSG and rated at 40 mpg highway).

It comes with a six - speed automatic transmission, and GMC estimates fuel mileage of 22 mpg city, 28 mpg highway, for the FWD model.

The electric powertrain ran out around 25 miles into the journey, not unexpected at highway speeds, but the car will still run in electric mode with the engine providing battery power instead of actual propulsive force if need be.

At Coalinga, I head west on Highway 198, which features a long stretch of rising and descending switchbacks, with a handful of long straights for carbon - clearing blasts at exorbitant speeds.