Sentences with phrase «on slippery»

When the sedans drive over rough or uneven surfaces, or on slippery roads, the antilock braking system may not work properly, according to NHTSA.

There's even a dedicated Snow Mode to help you drive more effectively on slippery snow - covered roads.

Besides the unique Symmetrical All - Wheel Drive system, the all - new Subaru XV comes equipped with X-MODE that has been designed to increase drivability by optimising integrated control of the engine, All - Wheel Drive system and brakes to provide additional control when tires slip and lose traction on a slippery road surface, including when descending hills.

On slippery surfaces the system can send almost all of the engine's power to the rear if the front axle loses traction.

Porsche claims that, with the inclusion of PTM into the 911, the 4S is able to offer high agility, higher grip levels on slippery surfaces and enhanced safety during extreme driving manoeuvres in the high - speed range.

Helping the brand - new suspension provide the necessary grip on slippery surfaces is Jaguar's all - new All Surface Progress Control feature.

All - wheel drive offers superior grip on slippery surfaces, and the 6 - speed automatic on the T6 can also be manually shifted.

Another standard feature: a traction control system that uses the brakes and throttle to restore traction once the wheels lose their grip on slippery roads.

They prevent a car from going into an uncontrollable skid during panic stops on slippery roads.

Another standard: a traction control system that uses the brakes and throttle to restore traction once the wheels lose their grip on slippery roads.

At the limit they broke away very predictably and gripped well even on the slippery, shiny curbing on the inside road course.

Its high range could be used on slippery roads.

The degree of lock — which may be anywhere between 0 and 100 per cent — is adjusted as required within a fraction of a second, enabling wheel spin to be prevented on slippery surfaces, in instances where the right and left rear wheel have widely differing friction coefficients, in tight bends and when changing direction with particular vigour.

Traction control - a computerized device that prevents tires from spinning on slippery pavement - is optional, but the test car did not have it.

And the 2013 Ford Flex's available all - wheel drive adds another level of assurance on slippery roads.

ATC prevents wheel spin under acceleration especially when traction is limited on slippery surfaces in mines or on ice.

If both tires are on a slippery surface, torque will be split evenly and both tires can spin unless traction control intervenes.

Fed by information gathered by sensors that monitor vehicle and road conditions, the VDC coordinates the engine, transmission, and brakes in order to recover the vehicle's position should unstable movements occur on a slippery road.

On the slippery course, the open rear differential favored the inside tire, so tail - out antics for the camera required getting the car sideways using big, violent steering inputs.

For example, if a driver loses control of a Boxster S on a slippery road, the system can automatically reduce engine power and apply brakes to individual wheels.

These features help customers to remain in control of the car at all times, especially on slippery roads

It helps you get moving in a straight line on slippery pavement, just like anti-lock brakes help you stop in a straight line on slippery surfaces.

However, on slippery roads the car must be driven with a light foot because the front tires can lose traction and send the car veering to the left or right.

All - Speed Traction Control enhances mobility and prevents wheel slip when accelerating on slippery surfaces.

Traction control systems prevent the wheels from turning too quickly and losing grip under hard acceleration or on slippery roads.

Whether taking the RR SVR to Sweden and sticking it on a «Silverstone» track carved on an ice lake in Arjepog, Sweden, proves the SVR is like no other performance car is debatable (Bentley do it every year with their Continental GTs, and now with the Bentayga SUV too), but it still makes for some good photos and a watchable video as two tonnes of Range Rover play on the slippery stuff.

It could also be dangereous on a slippery road.

Anti-lock brakes, which maximize braking efficiency by preventing tires from losing grip on slippery surfaces, are available either as standard equipment or as an option on all but the most inexpensive cars.

The electric four - wheel drive system has been designed as a traction system to provide better grip when starting and when driving on slippery roads, for instance in snow or mud.

Driving a pickup in the winter could be challenging because the light rear end slides on slippery snow and ice.

ABS keeps the vehicle straight while retaining steering capability when braking on slippery surfaces by preventing wheel lock - up.

Don't use cruise control when driving on slippery roads.

Thanks to I - Shift Dual Clutch power - shifting, there is less risk of getting stuck on slippery or uneven roads, for instance when hauling timber in the forest.

During the trip to Naples, I got caught in a rainstorm, and that uncovered what may be the Club Wagon's only bad habit: The rear wheels lose traction easily on slippery surfaces.

There's decent grip and the wide stance helps it to feel planted in tight corners or if you're on a slippery surface.

It handled very well on slippery surfaces.

An available all - wheel - drive system adds another level of assurance on slippery roads.

The CR - V's all - wheel drive system is not designed for real off - roading, but it can help on slippery roads.

The ABS system is quiet and effective, and it stops the vehicle easily and in a straight line on slippery roads.

The system is specifically designed to help drivers pull - away from a standstill on slippery surfaces such as wet grass, loose gravel and snow.

If a wheel starts to spin on a slippery surface, ETS brakes that wheel until a certain prescribed speed difference is reached.

Power distribution between the front and rear axles is automatically optimized when accelerating, cornering, or driving on slippery surfaces.

Anti-lock brakes use sensors to detect impending wheel lockup in panic braking and on slippery roads.

Traction control is becoming popular as a lighter, more fuel - efficient alternative to all - wheel - drive, which powers both the front and rear axles to provide extra grip on slippery roads.

Helps limit tire slip during acceleration on slippery surfaces.

We started driving ahead where we had to cross a water path, some large pebbles on a slippery incline and a lot of other thrilling obstacles.

Control Trac four - wheel - drive system enhances traction on slippery surfaces, helps improve handling on dry roads and enables off - road capability.

Standard intelligent All - Wheel Drive with active twin - clutch monitors the traction of all four TourX wheels and activates when needed to provide excellent handling and cornering on both slippery surfaces and dry roads.

This then causes the excessively toed rear wheels to fight each other until one loses grip completely, usually on slippery road surfaces, and the rear is swung out by the other.

Mechanical: The CR - V's all - wheel drive system is helpful on slippery roads, although it's not designed for off - roading.