Sentences with phrase «quick car by»

It's not an especially quick car by modern standards — 0 - 62mph in 6.8 sec is the claim — but rarely has a car illustrated a contempt for mere numbers so clearly.

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But the quick pickup way of life is increasingly under threat: Tim Hortons has faced flak because of the emissions created by idling cars and several Montreal boroughs are considering banning the building of new drive - thru outlets.
A man whose bravery is matched only by his quick thinking, Moody pulled over, dialed 911 and was then informed by a bystander that a baby was trapped in a car seat, submerged in the water.
The US is quick to jump on Iran or Pakitan, but in those countries women can: Go to School (including university), Get a job, Vote, Drive Cars, DO NOT have to wear a Burka (hijabs are RECOMMENDED NOT ENFOCED), do not have to be accompanied by a male reletive.
«Only my quick reflexes saved me from being hit by the car.
Designed by Pat Symonds and Rory Byrne, the Hart - powered Toleman wasn't the quickest car on the grid, but a rainy Monaco circuit negated the horsepower disadvantage and allowed Senna to shine.
If a driver has a quick car and is challenging at the front of the field fairly early in their career, then the first and second F1 pole positions they score can be separated by very little time.
The video has been posted by YouTube user Alex k.z. and not only shows off the amazing car control of F1 drivers, but also their lightning - quick reactions too.
The cars on slicks were several seconds a lap quicker however, and by the last lap Blundell was right on the tail of the leader.
I drove the Mille in 1953 and at times it was like driving through a mass of pulsating human flesh as the young bloods vied with each other to see who would be the last to give way before the speeding car, who could work his belly closest to it as it sped by, and who could close the gap quickest after it had passed.
McLaren had lost its Honda engine deal and Prost's arrival at Williams meant the door was closed for him to join the team which had by far the quickest cars.
This travel system by Evenflo combines their SafeMax infant car seat, that can be used till your baby reaches 35 pounds, with their SafeZone Base that stays in your car, making the travel system quick and easy to adjust from stroller to car seat and vice versa.
«I now use the Tube, I drive my protection team mad in London by saying why on earth are we in the car, the Tube is quicker
A technology developed by Purdue researchers could provide an «instantly rechargeable» method that is safe, affordable and environmentally friendly for recharging electric and hybrid vehicle batteries through a quick and easy process similar to refueling a car at a gas station.
If you are traveling by car, bus, or train, pack a small, portable cooler with quick - and - easy healthy snacks like fresh fruit, sliced raw vegetables, single - serving bags of nuts, and hard - boiled eggs.
Get a quick caffeinated blast of tasty freshness whenever you want by leaving a tin in your car, your backpack or exercise bag.
Easily accessible from nearby St. Petersburg by car, Mullet Key has a rich history dating Personal ads for De Soto, MO are a great way to find a life partner, movie date, or a quick hookup.
Giving nothing away by revealing that Corky Romano ends in a wedding, as the newlyweds are driving away we get a quick, unsuccessfully edited out look at the message written in soap on the trunk of their car.
Now, this is a pretty touchy topic that's been covered extensively by myself and others already, but here's the quick version: in 2012, Slightly Mad announced that Project CARS would be coming to Wii U.
That's an incredibly quick «Ring time, regardless of the drive wheels: The 265 Trophy is only 31 seconds off the pace set by Porsche's 911 GT3 RS 4.0, and its time of 8:08 bests many of the top sports cars of the last decade, including the Honda NSX - R and BMW M6.
Brian Heath reports / The motor museum at Chauffailles — Bryan Goodman visited this French museum which offers cars for sale and charges for admission / 1947 Sunbeam - Talbot — A lovely example of this 2 - litre drophead coupe from the Rootes Group is described by Zoe Harrison / The Cole: made from 1909 to 1925 — Michael Worthington - Williams relates the history of this Indianapolis manufacturer / 1932 Riley Monaco «Plus Ultra» — This month the Editor gives us his impressions of his drive in this quicker version of the Riley Nine / The Flanders 20 — Part II of his article on Walter Flanders Finbarr Corry describes his encounter with a restored example of the 20hp model.
But as Manuel Lage has discovered the first car to bear the name was an Alfonso Hispano - Suiza / Americans to the Rear — Rear engined designs — Part Three / Americans to the Rear — Concluding his series on American rear engined cars Karl Ludvigsen examines the role played by General Motors / Epicyclic Gearing — Workshop — Part Two / Settlers Special — A cut - down 1933 Riley Monaco shipped to Vancouver by an ex-pat in the»50s formed the basis for Miles Fenton's ideal supercharged special / Racing in the Rain — Alan Smith has been using his camera to good effect at motor sporting events for over 50 years / Ards TT 75th Anniversary — John Payne reports on the 75th Anniversary of the Ards TT / The Little Engine that could — Gavin Farmer celebrates the Jowett Bradford / It's quicker by Rail — Brian Heath's subject this month is a 1939 Railton long chassis special limousine.
The 918 Spyder recorded a time of 6:57 back in 2013, and the 911 GT2 RS became the quickest production car to hit the Nürburgring by achieving a time of 6:47.03 last year.
(1) its very heavy (2) horror story interior (3) brittle ride (4) it uses a GKN twister derived AWD system as found in the Evoque (5) its not quick, Automovil put one round the Inta circuit in spain and it was slower than an EVO X MR SST and only marginally quicker than the old GV STI (6) Top Gear give the RS a whirl against the Golf R and A45AMG, the RS was knocked over by both in the «drag race» (7) likewise Car and Driver found that the RS did the 1 / 4mile in 13.4 at 105mph whereas the VA STI did the same 1 / 4mile in 13.4 s at 104mph
ok, what modern road car with 237hp that has same comfort, safely and built by a major manufacturer is quicker?
I think I would take a car made, engineered and setup by these people and spent some time learning how to be quick in a 4c before I'd take a couple spins in the car and say it doesn't work well.
All cars will be near flat out in top by the end of the straight, and although the left is still a quick corner, you do not really have time for a double shift in the distance between the exit of this and the tight right that follows.
Volvo perhaps hopes that if it can sidestep miles of legal red tape by accepting full liability, others might follow suit and pave a quicker path to self - driving cars.
This might not seem like a particularly impressive amount of power, but the engine's 146 lb - ft of torque seems sufficient for this 2,948 - pound car thanks to variable valve timing on both cams for a broader powerband and fairly quick ratios swaps by the transmission.
The 356B, a hugely respected sports car in the»60s, is not quick by today's standards.
The GT3 RS's naturally aspirated 4 - litre flat - six is carried over from the previous - generation car (and the current GT3), with power increasing by 20bhp to 513bhp at 8450rpm (200rpm higher than its predecessor) and torque rising by 7 lb ft to 346 lb ft.. There's a new titanium exhaust with 91 mm diameter pipes, a revised intake system and a new engine management system that account for the slightest of gains in the sprints (at 3.2 seconds it's a tenth quicker than the old car to 62mph) but will have a bigger impact on the car's as - yet - undisclosed Nürburgring lap time.
The original Marcos GT went out of production by 1972 and today remains a good value for a quick and distinctive classic sports car — if you can find one.
The mid-grade trim level of the AWD RAV4 represents 3585 pounds to pull, so the acceleration won't exactly make you forget the discontinued RAV4 V - 6 model, which has been the quickest car to 60 mph that you could by with a Toyota label for some time.
The 599's fundamentals, based around the aluminium chassis technology shared by other current Ferraris, have been subject to an exquisite attention to detail, and the car also introduces such features as hyper - responsive «magnetorheological» semi-active adaptive dampers, a bespoke «F1 - Trac» dynamic stability system and the quickest - shifting version of the F1 auto - clutch manual yet, appropriately dubbed F1 - SuperFast.
The S outsold the regular Carrera by roughly three to one: it's a seriously quick car and it's the one that most enthusiasts want, though you shouldn't dismiss the 3.6.
The quick, light steering makes it easy to aim the car, and the Supersports torque vectoring by brake system grabs the inside rear wheel to assist turn - in.
With a quick - release suede steering wheel, bare carbon bucket seats made by Tillett, Sparco racing harness, OMP perforated pedals, indicators operated by toggle switch that will not self - cancel, and virtually no form of isolation (not even a windscreen), it feels only natural to drive this car on a track.
I have bought and leased many cars in my life and multiple brands and this dealership by far has had the bus over all experience I've ever had at a dealership from the initial contact of Aaron and a telephone to within 2 hours arranging the car to be sitting in the front turned on ready for me to view and the final process being as quick and like a breeze I couldn't say that anyone did any better if I could give it 7 stars I would.
I found the car reasonably quick, but by no means a sports car.
This model, which is powered by a 2.0 - liter turbo four - cylinder with 280 horsepower and 306 pound - feet of torque, isn't blindingly fast, but it feels quick, which does more to make the car feel fun.
Returning to the cars after a quick sandwich, we're bombarded with questions by enthusiastic camera - phone - equipped Italians.
BMW can point to the new car's lower center of gravity, a wider track, better - controlled damping and more precise all - wheel drive system as dynamic improvements over the previous gen. And you can pitch the X1 into a corner with a surprising level of commitment, aided in part by quick steering and minimal body roll.
Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, and Polestar, the performance brand owned by Volvo Cars, have announced the launch of the quickest cars they have ever made — the new 367hp Polestar S60 sedan and V60 estCars, the premium car maker, and Polestar, the performance brand owned by Volvo Cars, have announced the launch of the quickest cars they have ever made — the new 367hp Polestar S60 sedan and V60 estCars, have announced the launch of the quickest cars they have ever made — the new 367hp Polestar S60 sedan and V60 estcars they have ever made — the new 367hp Polestar S60 sedan and V60 estate.
By 2020, the technologies used in electric vehicles will be far more advanced and so, the production - spec Mission E will likely be a practical all - electric sports car that doesn't run out of charge rapidly during a quick and dynamic driving - something that the Mercedes - Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive was criticised for.
No, it is not a sports car by any means, but the suspension is quick to take a set in a corner and the steering delivers better - than - average feel and feedback.
Volvo Cars, the Swedish automaker owned by China's Geely Group, this week revealed two agile and quick 2017 performance models, the Polestar S60 sedan and V60 wagon.
Described by Honda as «the fastest - accelerating and quickest car in its class,» the 2018 Civic Type R sprints from 0 to 100 km / h in 5.7 seconds and reaches a top speed of 272 km / h (169mph)-- numbers no other front - wheel - drive hot hatch can brag about.
The adaptive M Suspension lowers the entire car by 10 millimetres or almost 0.4», ensuring a quick reaction to sudden steering manoeuvres and superior precision when entering a bend thanks to four continuously adjustable twin - sleeve gas - pressure dampers with interacting adjustment of the inbound and rebound strokes.
That's enough to propel this car from 0 - 60 mph in just 3.2 seconds, making the PTSEHST the quickest, most powerful wagon ever to leave a factory production line, by our estimation.
This alternative power source inside the car enables smoother and quicker re-starts compared to previous systems, while enhancing durability by reducing strain on the existing electrical systems.
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