Sentences with phrase «on tight roads»

Yes, it is fast with great handling even on tight roads.

«It is a fluent joy and its small size makes it very handy on tight roads,» says the equally diminutive Simister.

But high entry speeds are rewarded with surprising feedback from the electromechanical steering, making this sixteen - foot car feel taut and nimble on tight roads.

As you no doubt know, the Mini Cooper continues to grow year after year, and out here on tight roads it feels more compact crossover than hot hatch.

On tighter roads it hides its bulk remarkably well, although the steering lacks the sort of communication you'd find in a basic C63 AMG.

It takes a lot to get the front end to push, leading us to believe the CLA would do quite well on a tight road course or autocross.

Placing the SQ7 on a tight road is a relatively fuss - free exercise; the car hunkers down in corners with excellent outward vision that helps it to shrink around the driver.

Not exact matches

MOSCOW Grain exporters in southern Russia are seeking government assurances that shipments will not be disrupted during the World Cup soccer finals because of tight security on roads and at ports, industry sources said.

But despite having members living coast - to - coast, the band has maintained a tight sound and close relationships, both on and off the road.

Well I pulled outta Pittsburgh a rollin» down that Eastern Seaboard I got my diesel wound up and she's a runnin» like a never before There's a speed zone ahead alright I don't see a cop in sight Six days on the road and I'm a gonna make it home tonight I got my ten forward gears and a Georgia overdrive I'm takin» little white pills and my eyes are open wide I just passed a Jimmy and a White I been a passin» everything in sight Six days on the road and I'm a gonna make it home tonight Well it seems like a month since I kissed my baby goodbye I could have a lotta women but I'm not like a some other guys I could find one to hold me tight but I could never make believe it's alright Six days on the road and I'm a gonna make it home tonight...

FUN LOVING BUNCH Road trips to weekend tournaments and long days of practice in a small room can harbor tight - knit friendships and bonds between teammates on wrestling teams.

Considering we have yet to score in an away League game this season, a tight defence could be crucial as we try to regain confidence on the road....

That puts the San Antonio Spurs (49 - 46 ATS overall, 23 - 25 ATS at home) in a tight spot as they look to extend their series against the Golden State Warriors (48 - 43 ATS, 24 - 21 ATS on the road).

Middlesbrough have just 1 win in 16 away matches this season, but only a -10 goal differential, meaning they're usually in tight games and they don't get blown out on the road.

Roy Hodgson's bottom - of - the - table Eagles edged a tight contest at a sold - out Amex Stadium but they were unable to make a breakthrough as their search for a first league goal on the road since April continues.

United need to keep plugging away in the tight scrap for a top four place and will be wary of the threat from the Hornets who managed to take a win on the road at Arsenal recently.

Though, somewhat ironically, Newcastle will need to keep it tight at the back as well if they're to leave Wearside with all the spoils, as three of their four victories on the road have come without shipping a single goal.

City are W10 D1 on the road this season and they haven't been without their tight squeezes away from the Etihad it has to be said.

Polluted water from roads and parking lots gets washed into streams and ponds, and municipalities on tight budgets are facing millions of dollars in stormwater improvements.

Prompted in part by an accident this past November, NYC taxi regulators are combing through data they collect from cabs and car services as they prepare to propose tighter rules governing how long drivers can be on the road.

By helping local governments avoid federal prevailing wages and regulations on road projects, lawmakers are hoping to make the state's tight transportation budget stretch further.

If we could program robots with similar versatility, it would open up many possibilities: Imagine machines that could fly into construction areas or disaster zones that aren't near roads and then squeeze through tight spaces on the ground to transport objects or rescue people.

The holidays mean travel, and on a recent road trip through California I found myself feeling tight and achy from all the time I was spending in the car.

I rely on a uniform of skirts or dresses, tights, and wellies to keep my real shoes safe from precipitation and road salt.

Gravel is an arcade - style off road racer that eschews tight and twisty traditional rallying in favour of mostly high speed assaults on generously wide tracks carved through a variety of exotic locations.

Hoult, who played the skeletal war boy Nux in Mad Max: Fury Road, has gotten very good at pretending to drive a car very fast while the camera gets tighter and tighter on his face; here, he expands his range a little by doing it with a cellphone pressed against his cheek.

25) Virginia: Aubrey Layne, the new state transportation secretary, says that new tighter rules on road «public private partnerships» will spur competition and remove the mystery from the selection process.

At least SVT's new truck drives well enough on - road, as long as you're not in tight quarters with other traffic.

It's less satisfying on tight and twisty roads, but it's by no means undone by them.

Ferrari remains tight - lipped on the system as far as future road cars are concerned, stating that it «does not pass any comments on patents registered», and that there's no guarantee patented systems will appear on any future Ferrari road cars.

Aboard the BMW on tight California back - roads, the Michelin tires and adjustable sport - tuned suspension permit the big sedan to stick to the pavement with little drama.

I still get up some mornings at 0430 just to drive on my very favorite road: sweeping curves, tight essex, off -... Read full review

On more open, cross-country roads, the Jaguar can set a blistering pace, but the moment things get tighter and more interesting, it feels out of its comfort zone again.

On these tight, nadgety roads, the RCZ driving experience is dominated by the steering.

To improve turn in, Ferrari debuted its own rear wheel steering system on the F12 Tdf, making the car feel hyper alert in tighter twistier sections of road.

On this tight, writhing road, the ZL1 confidently dives into turns and stays flat and planted through even the sharpest switchbacks.

The power is adequate on tight and twisty European roads, so long as you consistently row the gearbox.

Hence a good B - road becomes an exercise in the judicious use of the appropriate gears, with first often the reality on the really tight stuff if the engine isn't to bog down.

It is tight, reasonably quiet and solid on the road.

We would have loved to thrash the GT - R on the twisting roads of Japan all day long but time was getting tight and we were due back at the circuit for the track portion of the test.

Ryan Tuerck is no stranger to drifting around tight corners on an open track, and while the last time he took his Scion FR - S out for a spin may have been on ice, it's time for him to head back home to New Hampshire Motor Speedway and become the first drifter to tackle the road course.

These tight, technical roads proved too claustrophobic for the LC's sizeable hips and too bumpy for the over-active traction control system that cut power completely on more than one occasion.

But the Mazda CX - 9 endeared itself to us quickly, and for many of the same reasons the Miata is such a joy on tight, twisting roads.

You won't carve up any overly tight roads — construction kept us off them — and on moderately tight roads, you can maintain a brisk pace.

It's fantastic for a small family, throw the baby and dog in the back, doing the shopping and getting places quickly and securely, especially if you regularly drive on tight twisting grease / snowy roads.

Grip, even in tight corners on wet roads, was excellent, and the car was flat and composed without ride harshness.

«You barely notice its size even on a tight canyon road.»

How far over to the left and away from the turn depends on the amount of grip you have available — more grip means you can hold it tighter — but in most road - tyred cars, turning less at McLaren and opening out the entry to Clearways is a good thing to do.

The Velar, in turn, is floatier and cushier on pavement, inspiring less confidence through the tights turns of Highway 74 that Rover chose for on road portion of the Velar drive than the F - Pace.

On a couple of tight dirt and gravel roads in the morning route, the manual could be made to dance around the corners like an early WRX.