Sentences with phrase «on most modern cars»

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Some of the most iconic liveries from motorsport are from the Group C era, and they've now been zapped into the modern age on current F1 cars.

The film for which the late director, perhaps the greatest of all modern artists, won the Palme d'Or at Cannes, it attracted strongly divided critical responses and has emerged as one of his most definitive works, an immensely contemplative work on suicide and the human condition that takes place, as with many of Kiarostami's works, mostly over a series of car rides.

Modern cars feature brake balancer valves that split the braking effort so most of your pushing on the pedal goes to the front wheel.

I feel post-shift lag shift on most modern manual cars I test these days.

As with most modern luxury cars, those enticing base prices aren't worth the billboards they're printed on.

It's not the most expressive car, it is based on the Golf GTI after all, but as it's not dressed up like a hot hatch there isn't the same expectation for it to drive like one; its saloon body doesn't suggest the highly aggressive, pointy attitude that modern performance hatches exhibit.

Earmarked for early 2018 and described as neo-sedan by its maker, the low - drag, high - visibility DS7 is supposed to assume the role of an avant - garde Audi / BMW / Mercedes alternative, a modern take on the most advanced mass - production car ever built, the 1955 Citroën DS.

Ride quality is excellent for a modern large - wheeled car (21 - inch wheels are standard), absorbing all but the most sudden and substantial or road imperfections without untoward impact on the occupants.

The Mercedes - AMG Project One will not be the prettiest car on the road by any means, though the same could be said for most modern racing cars.

It will do everything a modern car should do — drive, brake, turn, keep you and your family safe — and do so on a budget that even at its most expensive won't break the bank.

Whether resplendent in one of F1's most iconic liveries, the red and white of Marlboro, in the modern mirrored finish with bright red Vodafone sponsorship or in Bruce McLaren's original orange, they're among the most recognisable cars on the grid.

Just look at the gauge cluster, for example; other than being slightly brighter and using more modern fonts, the news car's is aligned exactly as the old car's was; your speedo and tach are front and centre, letting you concentrate on the most important aspects of driving a car like this.

McLaren resisted the temptation to make the P1 a modern facsimile of the F1, however, instead having a 903bhp hybrid - electric powertrain, a two - seat interior, state - of - the - art suspension technology, lightweight construction and competition - grade aerodynamics to deliver the fastest, most focused and most exciting performance car it could imagine, fit for equally unprecedented thrills on both road and track.

Most modern cars have safety cages built to withstand head - on collisions and moderate overlap frontal crashes with little deformation.

There weren't too many organ transplants that I didn't perform on my first car, a 1934 Ford five - window coupe.The most significant was the operation in which I replaced the original Ford engine, which had suffered a myocardial infarction, with a then - modern Cadillac OHV V - 8.

Though the current - generation MX - 5 Miata offers a level of sophistication and safety / technology features on par with most modern popularly priced cars, it stays true to the simple, lightweight, affordable, and «tossable» design philosophy that has been a Miata trademark since day one.

Most modern cars have safety cages built to withstand head - on collisions and moderate overlap frontal crashes with little deformation, and the two Toyotas are no exception, notes the IIHS.

Instead of the typical body - on - frame design found in most pickups, the Ridgeline uses a unibody design like most modern cars, and instead of a longitudinally mounted engine driving the rear wheels, it uses a transversely mounted V6 that sends most of its power through the front wheels.

Most of the time when you pop the hood on a modern sports car, the motor is hidden behind a bunch of plastic dress - up pieces, but on the GT - R the VR38DETT is right there in all its glory.

For instance, the W221 generation we're talking about was first launched in 2005 and came with gadgets like the Night View Assist, pre-collision system, cooled seats, the AIRMATIC suspension, adaptive xenon lights and tonnes of other stuff you still don't get on most of the modern cars.

Though the 2017 MX - 5 Miata offers a level of sophistication and safety / technology features on par with most modern popularly priced cars, it stays true to the simple, lightweight, affordable, and «tossable» design philosophy that has been a Miata trademark since day one.

All this, coupled with the introduction of cutting - edge on - board technologies including wireless phone charging, connected services and Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB), make this latest Sportage the most modern, innovative and high - tech car compared with its predecessor.

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Still, most modern cars do have a key lock on the driver's side that you should make sure it doesn't freeze — you never know when your keyless entry system might fail.

Whether you're after the compact SUV that revolutionized good looks and great gas mileage (the Ford Escape) or a modern take on a classic pony car (the Ford Mustang), we can't think of a better place to sample Ford's most popular cars, SUVs, and trucks firsthand.

It boasts over 40 of the most iconic and relevant cars from yesteryear through to modern day, representing the cars that the players want, and the ones that make the most sense for the surfaces they race on.

In 1953 Cage drove his car with a tyre Rauschenberg had soaked in paint along 20 joined sheets of paper on a New York street to create Automobile Tyre Print: here is art that lets the world speak through it; a tyre driving along the road — the most ordinary and frequent of modern moments — is preserved.

One could complain that this is dangerous because you can not adjust it by touch as you could in the days of a knob for everything, but in fact for most modern cars, the headlights come on automatically and the temperature is thermostatically controlled so you rarely adjust it anyway.

But slow, confusing user interfaces are commonly cited as top complaints in modern cars, which raises the question of whether automakers should be expending resources working on them at all — particularly when CarPlay and Android Auto offer familiar interfaces borrowed from the most popular smartphone platforms on the market.

Self - driving cars are undoubtedly the most attention - grabbing project at Ford's new tech outpost in Palo Alto, but it's not all the team is working on, and other schemes are far closer to helping modern drivers.