Sentences with phrase «mainstream cars do»

The engine can also charge the battery directly, just as mainstream cars do through their alternators.

Not exact matches

In a couple of weeks where even the mainstream press have admitted that corbyn has done far better than expected you have one article from a lib dem attacking him as a Tory and then this one which tries to equate labour's reasonable (with the exception of Diane Abbott) competent and well thought out campaign with Theresa May's car crash.

As EVs and Teslas seep further into the mainstream, we'll see how the enthusiast car culture adapts to welcome and accommodate the new - age tech, if it does at all.

It makes the SLR Roadster, unveiled at Geneva in March and now in production at an eye - watering # 350,000, a more enticing prospect than its coupe cousin, promising to kill stone dead even the subtle scuttle wobbles that afflict the mainstream Merc SL65 and in so doing putting some clear blue water between itself and a car that, on paper, all but matches its straight line pace for less than half the price.

Does it say more about this segment or more about Subaru that because it made the Legacy much more mainstream, it has lost any vestige of what once made it more than a family car?

The partnership with Ford, in particular, aims to bring self - driving cars to the mainstream as both companies collaborate to find how to dispatch autonomous vehicles as efficiently as possible; however, the Ford and Lyft partnership doesn't intend to put passengers in autonomous vehicles just yet.

Subaru has taken up that torch lately, and it makes as much of a difference in a performance car as it does in a mainstream compact.

At this price, BMW does not include adaptive cruise control, an option many mainstream affordable cars now come standard with.

That's plenty quick, but don't stoplight race any V6 Camrys because that level of performance is common now in mainstream, affordable cars of all types.

With a budget «in the mid - $ 30,000 range», Emma could buy an appropriately equipped mainstream mid-sized sedan But in the end, she wrote:» I simply don't want to drive a bigger car.»

The XE has done a successful job of enhancing Jaguar's reputation as a builder of high - ranking mainstream cars, easily capable of taking on its rivals and beating them, and now it's a serious contender if you're after a desirable used purchase, too.

«You used to be able to define one based on price and equipment, but you can't do that anymore because even mainstream cars offer the same equipment as the luxury models.

However, none of these three vehicles could even score Good on all its crash tests, something mainstream cars in all categories now do with ease.

Don't take our word for it, Consumer Reports did back to back performance testing of two mainstream cars that recommended premium.

I was impressed with the drive character of this car, and it's mainstream, agreeable and generally well done.

This 218d manual is not the best BMW can do, but the company's first front - drive car is clearly only a sensible transmission and wheel and tyre specification from being among the best and is, in any case, a compelling offering against high - end mainstream rivals.

Several German cars do it, along with GM cars using the mainstream MyLink infotainment system.

The electric Nissan Leaf has its work cut out competing with cheaper mainstream cars - but it does make a case for itself

Automakers need to stop the mystery and rate all their cars for use with regular unleaded, as most mainstream brands already do.

You see, both of those peak outputs are fairly high up in the car's rev range, so you don't get the low - down push you'll find in comparable cars with smaller, turbocharged engines — like the ones you'll find in more mainstream rivals like the Kia Sorento.

The 2016 Neo does, however, gain the most significant safety upgrade for the freshened Mazda3 line - up — the fitment of Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) as standard across the range, making it the only mainstream small car line - up to offer autonomous emergency braking (AEB) in all models.

It's an ambitious goal, given that the previous sporty halo car, the Genesis Coupe, didn't quite have the same cachet as a Camaro or Mustang and was ultimately doomed when the upscale Genesis brand took the sedan version and platform away from the more mainstream Hyundai lineup.

Hence, an inconvenient question: given that most «right thinking» people like mainstream economists and financiers (correctly) believe that the production of goods such as motor cars, frozen vegetables, etc., should occur within a régime of market competition, why do the Good and the Great insist — some of them quite vehemently — that «we» must exclude the production of money from market forces?

Psyonix design director Corey Davis spoke at GDC about the reasons why Rocket League managed to capture mainstream success, while its predecessor, Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket - Powered Battle - Cars, didn't — despite the PS4 title and its PS3 counterpart being «basically the same game».

Having said that, the current generation of mainstream hybrid cars (e.g. the Prius) and the newer pluggable - hybrids (e.g. the Volt) do get more than «a little bit better» gas mileage than conventional gasoline - fueled cars and are increasingly affordable.

The (CFR controlled) mainstream media is only talking about unsustainable, inefficient, unreliable energy resources like: solar (NOT photovoltaics), windmills, nukes, and electric cars that only go 40 miles per charge (Tesla's 2008 electric car goes 250 miles, doesn't use any gasoline, and was actually invented in the 1920s).

Personally, I don't think the i - MiEV shows electric cars in the best light, so while I love small cars, the EV advocate in me wanted something slightly more mainstream to demonstrate to other people.

But that doesn't take away from the smart's impact in making very small urban cars more mainstream, and making other compact cars look bigger in comparison.

It sounds nice indeed, though it's clear not a car that will do much to push electric vehicles into the mainstream.