Sentences with phrase «in such a big car»

«I included several full - on acceleration runs during my trip to Ohio,» wrote West Coast editor Jason Cammisa, who claimed he was trying to prove to his passengers that a six - cylinder is sufficient in such a big car.

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Chances are, big purchases are in your future, such as a home, car, grad school or vacation.

After all, this is the place where legend has it that Google employees were warned prior to their IPO that showing up at work in a fancy car after the big day would likely get them a broken window, and where a Facebook employee once told The New York Times that if anyone working there bought such a car and posted a picture of it online, they could expect to be «ridiculed and berated.»

Stronger employment and gains in home values are giving U.S. households the confidence to borrow and make big - ticket purchases such as cars, education, and homes.

Just as baby boomers took over business, politics, and the consumer economy during the 1980s and»90s, millennials currently in their mid-20s will make up the majority of jobs and big - ticket purchases such as houses and cars, Slok wrote in a recent brief, which was first reported by Axios.

Nothing I did for the rest of the trip was nearly as difficult — not hooking up or draining the waste tanks, not fixing a bad connection on the water hose, not even pulling into a crowded gas station (the thing about having a really big car towing a really big, shiny trailer is that people tend to see you, and maybe take pity, and certainly get out of your way)-- and nothing left me with such a giddy glow in the aftermath, even after I learned I'd pulled in a little bit catawampus, and our trailer listed slightly to the left.

Tesla's biggest challenge, going forward, is to avoid being such a disruptive upstart in a 100 - year - old business that it gets clobbered by the big, slow carmakers that just happen to be able to flip a switch and build hundreds of thousands of Tesla - like vehicles much faster than Tesla can build actual its cars.

Ford Motor Co. reported a $ 1.7 billion profit for the first quarter, but it's planning big changes — such as phasing out nearly all of its cars in favor of trucks and SUVs.

You've got ta love how they make such a big deal of putting screen around the car up to prevent other teams from coming and checking out the car, even though everything they're doing is in full view of the people on the balcony above.

Last year the Yates Center News frequently printed stories about its teams on Page One with thick black headlines that were two or three times bigger than other front - page headlines such as GOVERNOR TO BE IN COUNTY or SHERIFF»S CAR GOES OUT OF CONTROL or HORSE KILLED ON HIGHWAY.

They're wonderful for when baby is a newborn, and all the bells and whistles are fun, but mom gets exhausted carrying the large infant car seat onto the big bulky stroller; add in all the extras you need to take with you such as the diaper bag, purse and shopping bags and it feels like you're pushing around a dump truck!

I've purchased four cars in my lifetime and each time it was so much work figuring out the best way to finance such a big purchase.

This booster seat is bigger in height and has a wider head support compared to other car seats such as Safety 1st Store «N Go with Back Booster, Harmony V6 Highback Booster, and The First Years Pathway Booster Car Secar seats such as Safety 1st Store «N Go with Back Booster, Harmony V6 Highback Booster, and The First Years Pathway Booster Car SeCar Seat.

There was a fair few ifs and wishes in the announcement but Sturgeon and her administration didn't duck some big issues such as scrapping the public sector pay cap, banning petrol and diesel cars and even looking into a universal basic income.

Big repeat donors are construction and building companies, law firms, hospitals and doctors, car dealers and local companies such as Anheuser - Busch, which has a plant in Baldwinsville.

While this interesting new mechanic may be the biggest new feature in the game, developers Bandai Namco have ensured that everything else you'd expect from the Ridge Racer series is present, such as stunning graphics, an exuberant electric soundtrack, and a whole host of cars that can be unlocked throughout the game...

Schiffer and director Mimi Leder don't take this story in any new directions; familiar action staples such as car and helicopter chase sequences, running through crowded streets, big explosions, and (would a bomb thriller be complete without one?)

April 26, 2018 • Ford Motor Co. reported a $ 1.7 billion profit for the first quarter, but it's planning big changes — such as phasing out nearly all of its cars in favor of trucks and SUVs.

Over 3,000 events showcased the big and small ideas across the country: Manchester United held a staff bike ride, the Arcola Theatre in Hackney taught children how to make hydrogen powered cars, and stars such as Lily Cole and Gemma Arterton showed how fashion can be part of the solution to climate change by modelling a low carbon designer Climate Week T - shirt.

For me, there is almost too much grip — the CLS63 lacks the beautiful subtlety of adjustment that you can enjoy in the very best AMG cars (the SLS and C63), but you still get to the end of a road in awe of the brutish speed you've just carried through the corners and the iron - fisted composure of such a big car.

That burst of feel - good adrenaline is such a big part of why we all go through the financial pain, sacrifice, arguments and everything else in the quest for the best performance car we can possibly afford.

Only drivers of particularly dirty cars, such as big SUVs, may consider downsizing in light of the changes, with a Porsche Cayenne now likely have # 300 added to its first year tax bill.

When you switch to sport mode, it is super fast, reach 60mph in 5 seconds, it is hard to imagine such a big car can run so fast.

The smaller steering wheel is an improvement over the old item, which always felt ever so slightly too big in diameter for such a dynamically capable car.

Aston Martin had quite a challenge fitting its biggest engine in its smallest car, but it is always such a great combination.

Normally on big cars, once at the edge on slippery surfaces, it's very easy for them to become steerless toboggans, simply sliding in a single direction until something halts their progress, such as a ditch, or worse, a tree.

Sacrilege, blasphemy, call it want you want, but the famous factory gates in Maranello will be opening to allow the big cash cow out, for two clear reasons: The first is that Ferrari has customers who want such a car and the Italian company would rather their money came to them than went to a rival.

Before spending a week with the big Roadmaster, no one could have told me I would like such a huge car - and a station wagon at that - without me phoning for the men in white coats.

Luxury wagons are a big deal in European markets, as executives with families use such cars for the daily trip to the office and also as shuttles for children and their gear.

If you're driving in a big crowded city then you sure dream for a car such as Corsa OPC, the furious 202HP «race car» prepared by Steinmetz.

One of the biggest trends on the economical car scene over recent years has been advances in technology such as cylinder deactivation (as used by VW Group cars), and new compression developments from the likes of Mazda and Infiniti helping petrol cars close the economy gap on diesel.

Though this may not seem like a big deal now, back in 1981 manual window cranks and vinyl seats were typical for small cars while leather seats were reserved for big American luxury cars or expensive European makes such as BMW.

Why such a big ICE in an «electric» car?

We are big fans of these stability and cornering systems, but it feels as if they were nerfed in the Cayenne S in favor of making the car more tractable for pedestrian tasks such as the daily commute or grocery runs.

Although the Galant compares in price to such cars as the V -6-powered Dodge Intrepid and V - 8 Ford Crown Victoria - two bigger, more powerful cars - Mitsubishi doesn't view them as the competition.

I had originally gone to another dealership first and they had such a typical car salesman (who was telling me about how big his day was going to be and I needed to start their day off right) so I left and went to the next dealership in town.

While you can certainly have an entertaining back - road thrash in a Cooper S, it'll never smear the biggest smile on your face during such an exercise — a fact exacerbated by the car's strangely muted soundtrack, only a few discreet pops and bangs coming from the exhaust in Sport mode to remind you that you're in something that'll go beyond 230km / h if you can let it.

Experiencing this kind of acceleration in a car this big, and which still boasts such a majestic driving position, feels ever so slightly surreal to begin with.

In town, the standard parking sensors, reversing camera and light steering make the Kia easy to park for such a big car, but more advanced features including park assist and a 360 - degree surround - view cameras are reserved for the top - spec KX - 4 model.

The overall impression is doubtlessly a thrilling one, especially for such a big car designed to cover big miles in all seasons.

But the car's power box, which we have developed and which has been used by Porsche in their LMP2 car, soon realized that it was unusual for a racing car to go that sideways over such a long distance, so it automatically cut off the fuel supply to the engine and all the electrics and thus prevented even bigger damage.»

Of course statistics can be interpreted in many ways and numerous factors are involved — such as the quality and consistency of the national road network — but among the big contributors to the encouraging trend are the steady advances that are being made in car safety.

Renault is making a big deal out of fitting 4Control to the Megane (the first car in its class to gain such a system), but the way in which it change's the car's dynamic character may not be to everybody's taste (especially the aforementioned rear occupants).

Beyond video games, automakers have livestreamed unveilings, debuted cars on morning TV shows and launched vehicles at trade expos such as the big CES tech show in Las Vegas, which happens just days before the Detroit show each January.

Vehicle mass will be a dominant performance factor in the moving barrier test, giving bigger, heavier vehicles, such as large cars, the edge over smaller, lighter ones, such as minicars.

The car also had many unique body features such as rhombus - pattern cover on the air inlets and outlets, continuous aluminum lip spoiler, glass roof with two large transparent sections, glazed engine compartment behind the seats, NACA duct in the middle of the roof for cooling of the bigger V12 engine, optional carbon fibre lining of the engine compartment, LED headlights with color temperature of 6,000 kelvin, 365 mm (14.37 in) three - spoke flat bottom diecast magnesium core sport steering wheel upholstered in Valcona leather, aluminum application on the center console, 24 - piston (total) brake calipers (red six - piston monobloc aluminum front calipers, fixed rear calipers) and ventilated carbon fibre reinforced silicon carbide ceramic brake discs.

I don't think anyone has a bigger one, and how fitting in a car such as this?

When driving it with my children in it I feel as if they are safe since its such a big car.

This approach — using hybrid technology in a bigger engine such as the Accord's V6 — caught car reviewers and hybrid fans by surprise.

This is such a farce and if Ford doesn't commit to building a production version of this car for the long term and pulls out of endurance racing this will go down in history as the biggest joke in the history of endurance racing.