Sentences with phrase «of throttle application»

Even when I did manage to engage EV mode, any sort of throttle application one would deem necessary to get a heavy crossover moving would add engine power, along with a chiding dash message that EV mode had been disengaged because of «excessive acceleration.»

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That sure looks to be the case with the news that Bell is putting an end to its Internet throttling, or the slowing of file - sharing applications that have supposedly been causing congestion on its network.
Unlike T - Mobile, Sprint will apparently continue to offer plans that have data limits but no throttling of video and other types of applications.
He pointed to a sentence later in the same paragraph that says, «if a broadband provider degraded the delivery of a particular application (e.g., a disfavored VoIP service) or class of application (e.g., all VoIP applications), it would violate the bright - line no - throttling rule.»
«Because our no - throttling rule addresses instances in which a broadband provider targets particular content, applications, services, or non-harmful devices, it does not address a practice of slowing down an end user's connection to the Internet based on a choice made by the end user,» the FCC's Open Internet Order says.
Arguably our favorite exercise involved circling the skidpad with no hands on the steering wheel, controlling the trajectory of the rear - drive 86 using only the throttle, a lesson in how power application influences a car's line and a precursor to some serious attempts at drifting — attempts that varied from semi-impressive to hilariously inept and had our entire crew in stitches as we observed each other's runs.
Just as in the GT - S though, a measured application of the throttle can quell the understeer, rotating the car progressively — thanks to its long wheelbase — back towards the apex.
Each time we thought we'd become stuck, smooth application of the throttle gave the electronic brain the power it needed at each wheel to get moving again.
Even on gentle throttle applications you can feel the back end of the car twitching as the torque reaches the rear axle — but the stability control intervenes to keep everything in line.
«There's a bit too much hesitation before forward progress begins with moderate throttle application, and the dual - clutch automatic certainly isn't up to the Volkswagen level of refinement,» Floraday argues.
The rear - engine configuration keeps the back wheels planted under throttle almost as well as the all - wheel - drive GT - R, and with skillful applications of liftoff oversteer, the Porsche rounded the course about a second and a half faster than the Lotus.
While not quite the coming of the Frozen Tundra, the temperature dropped to 38 degrees and it was rainy, so feathery throttle applications along eastbound I - 94 proved prudent, especially when changing lanes.
But while a WRX slide can be adjusted with careful applications of the throttle, an overeager foot prompts the notorious Swedish Flick of rallying legend.
In fact, only with the combination of disabled stability control and aggressive throttle application will you learn the RWS is two - wheel drive — and then the transition from grip to slip comes so quickly, aided by the pendulum effect of that giant engine, that you'll need to be wide awake to gather it all up, particularly on the road.
The only complaint we can summon about the powertrain is that smooth throttle tip - in requires careful application of your right foot.
It drifts like a rear - wheel - drive car that's impossible to spin: sudden applications of throttle send the power directly to the rear, helping rotate the car.
Exiting tight corners requires careful application of the throttle but faster corners are less of an issue and you can revel in the assistance from the LSD.
The lean and bob of the body during aggressive steering, braking, and throttle applications reveal compromises baked into the spring and damper calibrations.
I was comfortably able to control my throttle inputs during corner - exit power application, managing to tickle the TC instead of slamming into it, which kept momentum going nicely.
Pull the small upshift paddle and the gearbox clunks into first, and my timid application of throttle makes the One - 77 chunter and judder away with all the grace of a Corsa driven by a learner in size - 12 wellies.
We drove the car for a short time on snow covered roads, so even on suitable tyres it's no surprise the Aston struggled to put it's power down, with only very progressive applications of the throttle avoiding the interference of traction control.
Though a tame tail might seem anathema to a more track - focused creation such as the F12tdf, the lively front end is balanced by oodles of power spilling through the rear e-diff, a punchy point / counterpoint that requires the careful interplay of conscientious steering input and judicious throttle application.
Through a sequence of corners where you're often switching between strong throttle applications and then calling on some useful engine braking, the delivery can get a little jerky, too.
Two extra gears in the E300's transmission can't hide a loss of 61 horsepower or the slight drone of the four - cylinder engine during heavier throttle applications.
The CVT transmission automatically engine brakes when there is no throttle, which then requires the application of more throttle to continue at the same speed (making it less fuel - efficient in the long run).
A big application of throttle gets the rear swinging out wide.
Advanced throttle - control software enables precise tuning of engine response to fit the character of each vehicle application while setting the engine to run at its peak efficiency for optimal fuel economy.
The 7 - inch color TFT can display throttle input and brake input application in a graphic percentage format, turbocharger boost in pounds per square inch (psi), lap time (intended for use on closed circuits), race - inspired Rev - limit indicators, and a graphical G - Force gauge that provides a representation of acceleration, braking and cornering forces
In its default mode, sharp applications of throttle see the gearbox hesitate for a moment while it hooks up, but the straight - line performance that follows is certainly the type of hold on tight propulsion you'd expect, if not quite the pin - you - to - your - chair forcefulness of the Macan Turbo.
On heavy application of the throttle — merging on the highway or making a pass on a two - lane road — the engine showed a decent amount of grunt and responsiveness for a four - cylinder engine.
Like the others it takes the joy out of enthusiastic motoring under sustained open throttle applications.
The engine incorporates a trio of technologies for uncompromised efficiency and performance, including direct injection, variable valve timing and, for the first time, Active Fuel Management (cylinder deactivation), which disables two cylinders under light throttle applications to enhance efficiency.
The paddles were indeed useless, but appropriate application of throttle worked every time.
Even during stretches of frequently changing throttle application, it's the most non-CVT CVT we've encountered.
The electronics can take care of gear selection, throttle rate and downhill brake application.
Instances of full - throttle application and ABS - engagement are included in the vehicle report card, warning parents of close - calls and aggressive sport driving, as well as driving on hazardous, slippery roads.
With a gentle application of throttle, the tail can be pushed out and the nose tucked neatly into any turn's apex — a feat that we found ourselves replicating on back roads, around off - ramps, and through regular city block intersections.
Crawl Control is a sort of off - road cruise control that automatically manages throttle and brake application.
The hybrid's CVT is less impressive, as it requires extremely delicate application of the throttle to stop the engine revs soaring.
However, even gentle applications of the throttle send the engine revs soaring to a thrashy and coarse drone.
We generally saw it light up when coasting — just about any application of throttle turned it right back off.
The 7 - inch color TFT can display throttle and brake application in a graphic percentage format, turbocharger boost in pounds per square inch (psi), lap time (intended for use on closed circuits), race inspired shift lights and a graphical G - meter that provides a representation of acceleration, braking and cornering forces.
It copes well with hard starts and heavy throttle applications with virtually no torque steer to speak of.
Although the updated PDK automated double - clutch gearboxes have been programmed to grab higher gears earlier (FYI: seven - speed manuals are still offered), there are still big gobs of performance available with just a very modest application of throttle.
There is some vibration telegraphed through the steering wheel, and there is a noticeable exhaust note upon application of the throttle.
You may notice some vibration gets telegraphed through the steering wheel, and there is a noticeable exhaust note upon application of the throttle.
But even with gentle application of the accelerator, the Silverado 1500 was able to accelerate to 60 mph smoothly and swiftly without getting anywhere near full throttle, something few trucks can accomplish.
The combustion engine only joins the fray at a speed of around 80 km / h (50 mph) or under heavy throttle applications.
But with careful spotting and light throttle applications, the Tacoma TRD Pro crawls itself out of basically any jam.
In spite of the technology, there is a little turbo lag on initial throttle application.
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