Sentences with phrase «rides high road»

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Not exact matches

He shows me a low - slung, rust - covered 1952 Chevrolet Fleetline, the first car his garage built; and a hunter - green 1968 Shelby Mustang, riding high on off - road tires, meant to look like the Mustang that appeared in the 1999 remake of The Thomas Crown Affair.

To give investors confidence again, someone needs to be empowered to run Tesla's factory as a full - time job they actually like — not one they're willing to do between building high - speed trains, or rockets, or riding a roadster to Mars on an intergalactic road paved with comet cocaine, while talking themselves out of a fortune.

Basically, for a reasonable fee, you can visit a number of great vineyards, as high as Atlas Peak, while riding around off - road in the back of a vintage Pinzgauer, a classic Swiss military vehicle.

We have special groups, including a high - performance road squad aimed at competing at BUCS events throughout the year, a mountain bike - group that also competes at events around the country, and social group rides for those just getting into cycling.

Whether you are riding off - road or on - road, the high impact polymer wheels on this stroller will ensure a smooth and comfortable ride.

This has five point harnesses to give high protection to the kids when they are taken for ride on bumpy roads.

«This is a bill that will keep your next taxi ride on the high road, making sure that riders pay the right price for their trips.»

Why some of us can ride backwards in a boat on high seas with a full stomach without feeling nauseated, and others can barely stomach a short car trip on a straight road is puzzling to the medical fraternity.

Another weird thing; the first time I went on a long bike ride after I dropped the high glycemic foods I expected to hit a wall and get stuck out on the road.

I'm a cyclist, so building endurance at high levels of energy output for long road rides is important to me.

A major road between Argentina and Chile runs through Mendoza and the city is a frequent stopover for climbers on their way to climb Aconcagua (the highest mountain in the Western Hemisphere) or for other mountaineering, hiking, horseback riding, rafting, and other sports.

Synopsis: High - strung father - to - be Peter Highman is forced to hitch a ride with aspiring actor Ethan Tremblay on a road trip in order to make it to his child's birth on time.

Joy Ride has clearly learned from similar, high - octane road thrillers like Breakdown.

Starting things off, there's an audio commentary from director Mark Hartley, joined by «Ozploitation Auteurs» Brian Trenchard - Smith, Antony I. Ginnane, John D. Lamond, David Hannay, Richard Brennan, Alan Finney, Vincent Monton, Grant Page, and Roger Ward; a set of 26 deleted and extended scenes, now with optional audio commentary from Hartley and editors Sara Edwards and Jamie Blanks; The Lost NQH Interview: Chris Lofven, the director of the film Oz; A Word with Bob Ellis (which was formerly an Easter Egg on DVD); a Quentin Tarantino and Brian Trenchard - Smith interview outtake; a Melbourne International Film Festival Ozploitation Panel discussion; Melbourne International Film Festival Red Carpet footage; 34 minutes of low tech behind the scenes moments which were shot mostly by Hartley; a UK interview with Hartley; The Bazura Project interview with Hartley; The Monthly Conversation interview with Hartley; The Business audio interview with Hartley; an extended Ozploitation trailer reel (3 hours worth), with an opening title card telling us that Brian Trenchard - Smith cut together most of the trailers (Outback, Walkabout, The Naked Bunyip, Stork, The Adventures of Barry McKenzie, three for Barry McKenzie Holds His Own, Libido, Alvin Purple, Alvin Rides Again, Petersen, The Box, The True Story of Eskimo Nell, Plugg, The Love Epidemic, The Great MacArthy, Don's Party, Oz, Eliza Fraser, Fantasm, Fantasm Comes Again, The FJ Holden, High Rolling, The ABC of Love and Sex: Australia Style, Felicity, Dimboola, The Last of the Knucklemen, Pacific Banana, Centrespread, Breakfast in Paris, Melvin, Son of Alvin, Night of Fear, The Cars That Ate Paris, Inn of the Damned, End Play, The Last Wave, Summerfield, Long Weekend, Patrick, The Night, The Prowler, Snapshot, Thirst, Harlequin, Nightmares (aka Stage Fright), The Survivor, Road Games, Dead Kids (aka Strange Behavior), Strange Behavior, A Dangerous Summer, Next of Kin, Heatwave, Razorback, Frog Dreaming, Dark Age, Howling III: The Marsupials, Bloodmoon, Stone, The Man from Hong Kong, Mad Dog Morgan, Raw Deal, Journey Among Women, Money Movers, Stunt Rock, Mad Max, The Chain Reaction, Race for the Yankee Zephyr, Attack Force Z, Freedom, Turkey Shoot, Midnite Spares, The Return of Captain Invincible, Fair Game, Sky Pirates, Dead End Drive - In, The Time Guardian, Danger Freaks); Confession of an R - Rated Movie Maker, an interview with director John D. Lamond; an interview with director Richard Franklin on the set of Patrick; Terry Bourke's Noon Sunday Reel; the Barry McKenzie: Ogre or Ocker vintage documentary; the Inside Alvin Purple vintage documentary; the To Shoot a Mad Dog vintage documentary; an Ozploitation stills and poster gallery; a production gallery; funding pitches; and the documentary's original theatrical trailer.

The redone interior has high - quality, attractive materials; the driving experience has less wind and road noise, as well as an even - smoother ride; and both the traditional and hybrid models are all more fuel - efficient than the 2011 Camry.

Into this category the Pacifica may be slotted with ease: big, tall, and smooth V -6-powered SUV thingies that don't pretend to handle the heavy stuff off - road and don't actually purport to handle too much on - road, either, owing to cornfed curb weights, high centers of gravity, and suspensions that have been keyed to the hushed and laid - back ride preferences of their unsporty owners.

To enhance both on - and off - road ride performance, an optional Adaptive Dynamics system adds magnetorheologicaly - adjustable dampers — similar to those fitted in high - performance Ferrari and GM vehicles — to the mix.

Powered by a 485 - hp 6.4 - liter Hemi V - 8 coupled to a six - speed manual gearbox, the Sandstorm, a chopped - down Wrangler Unlimited four - door, is «aimed at high - speed off - roading,» such as the Baja and Barstow races, Allen says, but with the luxurious ride of a street vehicle.

Ride and handling > The Focus RS is pretty stiff for UK roads, with the harsh figety ride not settling until you reach higher speRide and handling > The Focus RS is pretty stiff for UK roads, with the harsh figety ride not settling until you reach higher speride not settling until you reach higher speeds.

In terms of the potential markets for the high - riding van include vacation resorts in snowy or mountainous areas, and contractors and construction workers that need to get to remote locations or drive on unpaved roads.

The Armada's ride feels somewhat isolated from the road, as is the driver, perched high above the road.

Despite its higher ride height and off - road Nitto Terra Grappler tires, there's nothing unpleasant about driving this 4Runner on pavement.

It does afford you a commanding view of the road ahead, but I would prefer to sink down into the rear compartment rather than ride so high.

«The high ride height of the trailer combined with its positioning across the road and the extremely rare circumstances of the impact caused the Model S to pass under the trailer, with the bottom of the trailer impacting the windshield of the Model S. Had the Model S impacted the front or rear of the trailer, even at high speed, its advanced crash safety system would likely have prevented serious injury as it has in numerous other similar incidents.»

Air suspension allows the driver to manually raise the car 1.6 inches higher for driving off - road, and the navigation system can even recognize dirt roads and boost the ride height automatically.

The original Beetle Dune concept, which debuted at the 2000 Los Angeles auto show, was allegedly inspired by the high - riding, off - road Baja Bugs of the «70s, though Volkswagen's concept appeared more in keeping with its off - road passenger cars, like the Audi A6 Allroad.

But we had a chance to do just that, in a GLK250 equipped with a special package consisting of hill descent control, an off - road mode for the throttle mapping and shift points, a slightly higher ride height, and underbody skid plates.

Trailhawk is Jeep - speak for «most off - road capable» trim level, and in the Renegade it includes the Active Drive Low system and Rock mode plus 0.8 - inch higher ride height; skid plates with red front and rear tow hooks; unique fascias providing approach, breakover, and departure angles of 30.5, 25.7 and 34.3 degrees; 17 - inch all - terrain tires; up to 8.1 inches of wheel articulation; hill - descent control; and up to 19 inches of water fording.

The tyre has quite a hard ride quality which may result in a higher level of road noise.

Sure, its 10 mm lower ride height and centre of gravity helps with high - speed direction changes and the overall feeling of agility, but away from a smooth road it's still highly compromised.

As such, the Swift 1.2 features a raised ride height (170 mm — 40 mm higher than the regular Swift) and steel wheels shod with 165/80 R14 tyres, both of which contribute towards an ability to take on any South African road, or lack thereof.

Source: Edmunds * Massive interior with flexible seating for as many as eight; serene ride; legitimate off - road ability; brisk acceleration and high towing capacity.

When exposed to faster shock inputs, which is common on rough roads or at higher speeds, the valve will open to soften the damping, giving the driver more confidence and control with a smoother ride.

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Furthermore, the road noise seeps into the cabin at high speeds and rides quality is decent.

Find out why, the whole towns talkin» about the Webb Boys... Reviews: * Enough rear legroom to please a livery driver; absorbent ride on rough roads; impressive array of high - tech features; available all - wheel drive; turbocharged V6 brings serious speed; top safety scores.

It is built for the UK market and it includes a choice of 3 body colours, (Pearl White, Kuro (metallic) black and Black Rose), grey «GT» stripes running along the flanks of the car, 19 inch RAYS forged alloy wheels in dark anthracite colour, retuned dampers to provide the ideal balance between ride comfort and high - speed handling, a rear view parking camera as part of the Premium Connect satellite navigation system, a tyre pressure monitoring system, seven - speed automatic option with snow mode and revised underbody insulation to reduce road noise.

While BMW doesn't get into specifics, it mentions a new off - road package that allegedly combines the highest - level of ride comfort on the road with off - road capabilities on snow, sand, rocks or gravel roads — we suppose the pack includes a similar system to Land Rover's Terrain Response.

For added off - road capability, the Discovery SVX rides higher than other Discovery models, and the SVX is one of the very few factory model vehicles available with a winch — and a rear - facing one at that.

granite crystal metallic clearcoat 2015 Ram 2500 Laramie 4D Crew Cab Cummins 6.7 L I6 Turbodiesel 6 - Speed Automatic 4WD Reviews: * Monumental torque with diesel and automatic powertrain; high - quality cabin; Mega Cab's roomy rear seat; highly off - road - capable Power Wagon version; quiet, comfortable ride.

29/21 Highway / City MPG Reviews: * Smooth and refined V6 engine; smooth and quiet ride; spacious passenger quarters; abundance of available high - end tech features; Trailhawk offers unique off - road capability for the segment.

And that's high praise, but the Caddy boasts a much better on - road ride quality.

the talk of tuning the suspension on European roads is more than talk, as the new C - HR offers a ride - and - handling combination that we usually associate with higher - end European brands..

Long spring travel, good articulation and precise wheel control are features, along with «a high level of driving dynamics and ride comfort on the road».

Toyota's TRD Pro Series trucks absorb the impact of rough roads with ease, turning them into from - the - factory pre-runner candidates, while SRT's wizardry turns a high - riding crossover like the Jeep Grand Cherokee into a track star.

2014 Jeep Cherokee Sport Brilliant Black Crystal Pearlcoat FWD 9 - Speed 948TE Automatic 2.4 L I4 MultiAirAwards: * 2014 10 Best SUVs Under $ 25,000 Reviews: * Smooth and refined V6 engine, pleasant ride, spacious passenger quarters, availability of high - end tech features, Trailhawk offers unique off - road capability for the segment.

The Mopar Ram Rebel's distinctive exterior rides high with off - road wheel flares and 17 - inch satin black alloy wheels.

The suspension soaks up bad road surfaces and the quiet cabin make it a very comfortable cruiser, the larger 22 - inch wheels on higher trim levels may harm the ride quality though.

At the other end of the spectrum, the Discovery Sport can charge along sinuous roads at a pace that belies its high - riding layout.