Sentences with phrase «left hand paddle»
It flares on acceleration, blips on upshifts and pops on downshifts, encouraging a few extra clicks on the left hand paddle shifter at junctions or coming into roundabouts.
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The EDC features two «goodies» for track work: launch control and multi-downchange (hold the left hand paddle and it'll automatically ping down to the appropriate gear for the corner, whatever it may be).
I stay on the gas far longer than I feel comfortable — the gauge reads 326 kph (202.5 mph)-- I put pressure on the brakes, come off, click the left hand paddle twice, and turn and... back to gas.
Not exact matches
Turn the dough into the bowl of a mixer fitted with the paddle attachment or, if you've still got some elbow grease left, you can continue by hand.
The paddles require just the right amount of weight applied to them to shift up or down, not so much that an upshift requires the same thought and physical process as a conventional manual shift (if it was the case we'd be demanding a return to an open manual gate), not so light that an errant index finger brushing the left - hand paddle could result in two ratios dropped mid-corner.
First gear clunks in after I pull the hand clutch with my left pinky finger and then select 1st gear by pulling a shift paddle.
Even in manual mode it would often stair - step down in response to a quick triple - click of the left - hand paddle.
Finally, we escape stop - and - go purgatory and join the highway, where we can click the left paddle down a few gears and fully exercise the hand - built 5.9 - liter engine.
The village recedes in the rearview mirror, you select Race mode, flick the left - hand paddle down twice, and lay rubber.
While all this is going on you're trying to change down for the upcoming corner, only the Infiniti's gearbox electrics won't let you — persistent pulls on the left - hand paddle are greeted not by lower gears, but incessant beeping.
Pull the left - hand paddle - shifter and it gets even more aggressive; let the computer do it for you and the rev - matching system reads the brake pressure applied and the pace you've been driving to deliver downshifts ranging from mild to wild, but always exactly on point and executed in under 300 ms. Better, the power from the engine and the quick shifts from the transmission are maximized in their yield of acceleration by the new all - wheel drive system, which shares its philosophy with that of the excellent new M5.
Hit the left - hand paddle on the steering column twice to go back into third, drive the car through the corner, then floor it again.
Even so, it's much more exciting to select gears with my right hand and left foot than simply flicking the dual - clutch transmission's shift paddles.
Driving away is a cinch, for you simply pull back on the right - hand rocker paddle (or push on the left if you're feeling like Lewis Hamilton) and push gently on the smooth - acting throttle.
Twist the manettino fully clockwise to switch off everything apart from anti-lock, press the brake and select first with the right - hand paddle, then pull and hold the left - hand paddle for about three seconds.
«Looks like someone wants to have some fun,» he says, simultaneously flicking down a couple of gears with the left - hand paddle - shifter.
Windows down, flack, flack, flack on the left - hand paddle, pin the throttle and instantly you could be in Monaco in Grand Prix week.
It's flat - bottomed with paddle shifters and features new buttons that can change between comfort, sport, sport - plus and individual drive modes without your hands leaving the wheel.
An auto gearbox is standard in the UK (some overseas left - hand drive markets get a manual), with eight speeds and manual shift paddles.
The left - hand paddle «upshifts» the levels — from zero to four, with four being the strongest regen — while the right - hand paddle «downshifts» the levels.
Select «stealth» mode at the left - hand steering - wheel paddle, and the car moves off under battery power alone.
Alternatively, the driver can also change gear manually using the standard - fitted shift paddles on the steering wheel — the right - hand paddle for upshifts, the left - hand paddle for downshifts.
In typical M configuration, the driver pulls the right - hand paddle to shift up and the left - hand paddle to shift down.
Perfectly situated right in front of Miramar Surf Camp, the point (Punta Miramar) is a left hand point break that loves a BIG south swell, ot has an easy paddle out thought the keyhole in thereef.
Riley and Elayna leave their quiet anchorage at Mays Bay (which is the perfect spot for snorkelling and stand - up paddle boarding) and head towards Airlie Beach to hand over their home for the past three weeks.