Sentences with phrase «placed the car on»

A nanocar had been built before but its wheels only spun in place, equivalent to placing a car on blocks to test it.

Every control is so finely weighted and every response so intuitive that you're never in any doubt where you have placed the car on the road, or perhaps more importantly, where you want to place the car on the road.

It does lack some of the tactile patter of the hydraulic systems fitted to older GT3s, but, crucially, it gives you a clear impression of how hard the front tyres are being worked and it allows you to place the car on the road with millimetric precision.

The Rambler Tarpon quietly made its debut at the Society of Automotive Engineers» annual Detroit conference in January of the next year, but it wasn't released to the auto show circuit until months later, when AMC placed the car on its display at the 1964 Chicago auto show.

Oettinger has disclosed performance figures for the TCR Germany Street, however: 0 - 62mph takes just over five seconds — placing the car on a par with a Golf R — and the top speed is 170mph.

The driver and passenger sit closer together, giving the driver a better feeling of control for placing the car on the road accurately as well as leaving more room between the driver and the door panel.

The car's new MQB A0 small car platform means it feels more similar to the Golf than ever, offering plenty of stability that inspires confidence and lets you place the car on the road exactly where you want it.

«You have to use controlled aggression, be mindful of where you need to place the car on the track.

A deep windscreen and pillarless doors provide excellent visibility, and allow you to accurately place the car on the road.

Agree with Peter above, In a similar vein......... When I decide to sell my car, I think I'll call ms Aitken and make sure the Competition Bureau allows me to place my car on the local car dealers lot to sell it,,,,,,, that's only fair isn't it?

Not exact matches

If you're not in the car, or on the field, you can't perform — and that means someone else will take your place.

Back in the day, a good pizza place logo had to work on the pizza box, on the plastic thing that went above the delivery car, on the napkin, the matchbox.

The tests are performed on platforms called chassis dynamometers, or dynos, where the car is locked into place while its wheels spin on rollers.

Traditional car sharing will only place cars where it can get a return on investment, such as dense urban areas or in university towns where you can guarantee that.

There is no infrastructure in place on the coast to transfer crude oil from rail cars to ships, he added.

And if those markings are flawed or absent, can legal blame be placed on sub-par road work like that seen here, or will it still revert to the car's operator?

Going forward, we have to continue to have a very dominant position in the car, but [also deliver] as people get accustomed to our content and want to be able to access it in other places, whether that's an iPad, a computer or so on.

Technology is certainly an enabler in the fulfillment of experiences, and it plays strongly during the entire ownership of our cars, but I would still place a higher priority on the personal touch of our experience strategy.

They identified blind spots on Uber's map and placed all their available cars there so they could earn money while parked up.

Just look for a car — or in Google's case a gumdrop on wheels with a large can placed on its roof — loaded with special equipment and additional sensors.

Just like car fuel, if you don't have the right company culture in place, you can find yourself broken - down on the side of the road.

«Detroit went from being one of the worst places on the planet to build a car to one of the very best,» says Pabrai.

Put a plan in place to ensure that all your payments — including your mortgage, your car payments, your bills, and your credit card payments — are met on time.

The most recent incident took place in China, where a Model S crashed into a car that was semi-parked on a highway shoulder.

The GPS system shows on the screen in our car the shortest way to our place of destination.

We are now accepting applications from those with an interest in being placed on a reservation list to purchase one of the low - volume DeLorean cars.

This credit has been in place for some time and is applicable to any hybrid cars purchased as from or on the 1stof January 2006.

But on this February morning, at the Tesla store where Pell is looking over his new car and getting oriented to its mechanics, the place looks like any other dealership.

It seemed like The Eiffel Tower or Paris» finest restaurants werent enough to distract them from a brilliant idea trapped under the grey clouds, because next thing you know, these two «uber» kids were already brainstorming, thinking about ways to solve this global issue of finding cars at the right place, on the right time.

I feel like meeting someone in meatspace that I've developed a relationship with online would be a lot like having a dream where your mind has placed a really familiar object in a place that it's not supposed to be... like your car on a boat, or your mom in a space suite.

At launch, Comma software will enable cars already on the road to autonomously navigate highways and interstates, much like Tesla's autopilot feature, except Comma isn't placing a limit on how fast the vehicle can go while operating the software.

But after a Treasury report found that many taxpayers were overvaluing their old cars, a $ 500 limit was placed on tax deductions for most donated vehicles.

To make things worse, the officer noticed that my registration sticker wasn't placed properly on my license plate, so he asked me to get out of the car so he could show me where to put it.

My favorite bumper sticker, which I placed on both my cars and on the back of my fishing boat, reads, «Love the fish; hate fish guts.»

Less than 24 hours after it was put in place, a man drove his car into a Ten Commandments monument on the Arkansas Capitol grounds, destroying it.

But Channel 4 said it gave the Princess a voice and placed it «front and centre» in the run - up to the 20th anniversary of her death in a car crash in Paris on August 31 1997.

The singer simply has to find times and places to sing: sometimes in the car, with the windows rolled up, on the way to and from work will do nicely.

``... very strong politically correct and left - wing revisionist history attitude or tone that's also Anti-American (especially a vague charge against «U.S. foreign policy»), and strong anti-capitalist elements... blasphemy, implied urinating, vomiting, scatological humor, and comments on breast feeding and sexual parts of people's bodies; light brief violence includes beating on car window and trying to damage car, man comically shoves people off a stage, man burns books; sexual content includes homosexual references, implied adultery with a pregnancy out of wedlock, talk about a priest raping boy in the past, a giant condom balloon placed on church steeple, references to real condoms, implied fornication; upper male nudity, man wears a dress; alcohol use and drunkenness; smoking and marijuana use depicted, including eating marijuana brownies; and, strong miscellaneous immorality includes lying, stealing, revenge, rebellion, dysfunctional family portrayed, father is a pothead and a drinker and lives in a trailer»

We wear gold diamond encrusted crosses, we place fish ornaments on our $ 20 - $ 50,000 cars, we sport some of the most embarrassing Christian t - shirts that any self - respecting capuchin would be ashamed to wear and where are all of our table turners?

In its March 30 - April 3 survey, Pew Research Center for the People and the Press asked 1,507 Americans if they «display the American flag, in places such as at your home or office, or on your car or clothing.»

But then again, we do want for everything around us to fall into place, home, neighbourhood, where we live, city, town, village, farm, mountain top, job, career, family, friends, food (comfort food) where we dine, what we dine on, schools for our kids, church, car we drive... yes the list does go on... amazing!

But we agreed on the kernal of the event, namely, that two cars were in an accident at such a place and general time, and that the authorities showed up.

These stories were written from a world that placed value on each animal, like we place value on a car — now imagine having say 30 cars, some might be valued more so then the others, but you love them all - in some africian tribes, the size of your herd was a showing of your skill as a man and overall worth....

fyi: my wife and i set up a foundation years ago to help the black kids in the cities — we give and give to help others while JOE BIDEN GAVE A TOTAL OF $ 5,000 IN AN ENTIRE YEAR???? what if - the billions wasted on obamacare would be put into a pool to pay for «the poor» health issues, or those on food stamps who drive new cars / have cell phones / eat at the nice places — cut out that fraud.

Transporting it, on the other hand, was a bit of a challenge... A car ride, a ferry ride, and another car ride later the chili was transported to The Portuguese - American Club in Oak Bluffs where the competition would take place the next morning.

When they were cooled and frosted I lined a plate with parchment paper, placed the cakes on top, then pushed them into the back of my car before slamming the trunk.

We headed up to the cottage -LRB-!!!!!) on Monday afternoon, straight from the crowded waterfall, and our GPS took us on a seriously gnarly route that had me thankful we hired a 4WD instead of one of those wimpy, fuel efficient cars (those things have no place outside of the city, Ring Road, or Golden Circle, FYI).

Off the back of his epic recovery drive to second place in Baku, Mercedes racer Bottas was back behind the wheel of an F1 car on Saturday.

The initial test, to get a feel for the car, reportedly took place last Wednesday and was revealed — with a number of pictures (including the two in the tweet below) by Belgian website DHnet.be on Saturday.

The unraveling begin as Kenseth, who led 47 of the first 115 circuits, pitted on Lap 116 and the No. 20 team's gasman refueled the car while placing a tool on the deck lid.