Sentences with phrase «slippery road conditions»

The obvious advantage will be improved electronic traction control and enhancement of the turn, especially in slippery road conditions.
The all - wheel - drive system didn't seem to positively affect the handling, and seemed more designed to handle slippery road conditions.
Car accidents caused by slippery road conditions are also covered under standard auto insurance policies.
You never know when a hail storm may make for slippery road conditions or when an inexperienced driver may speed around the corner and into your lane.
Although the advantages of four driven wheels are obvious in slippery road conditions, the technology comes at a cost.
For 2016, the Subaru WRX is one of the fastest cars under $ 30k that offers standard all - wheel drive, and the brand's system is not only excellent at dealing with slippery road conditions but also adept at putting down the 268 horsepower and 258 lb - ft of torque produced by the WRX's 2.0 - liter, turbocharged 4 - cylinder engine.
Extremely slippery road conditions Monday resulted in a chain reaction collision in the southbound lane of the Interstate - 190 at the North Grand Island Bridge, according to Grand Island Fire Chief Chris Soluri.
The all - wheel - drive Crosstour handled some dicey slippery road conditions without a problem, the car feeling particularly well - planted thanks to its lower center of gravity compared with the taller brutes out there.
The fact that the system can seamlessly and quickly switch between 2WD and 4WD makes me recommend it for other markets where slippery road conditions necessitate 4WD.
All - wheel drive is especially helpful when driving on slippery road conditions, particularly on icy winter days in Freehold, Englishtown, Manalapan, or Marlboro, but you'll still want to save money at the pump by opting for a car that has reasonable fuel efficiency.
Like the Countryman, Mini offers its All4 all - wheel - drive system on the Paceman, which might make it a more attractive model than the standard hatchback in regions with slippery road conditions.
During the winter months xDrive will help you conquer snow, slush, and slippery road conditions, but it is also perfectly suited for travel on gravel roads and cottage trails.
One advantage that the 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers is the Super All - Wheel Control (S - AWC) drivetrain, which provides extra power and traction on wet and slippery road conditions.
All - wheel drive can be ordered with this model in order to keep passengers safe in slippery road conditions, which are often hard to navigate in long vans.
The BMW's rear - biased AWD system allows for balanced handing in either dry or slippery road conditions, but the small wagon / hatch still rolls little in corners.
This fully loaded model, at $ 60,390, is Chevrolet's version of GMC's premium Denali trim and in addition to a host of luxury and convenience features, it includes a unique, twin - clutch all - wheel drive system that feels more stable in slippery road conditions.
Plus, having all - wheel drive as standard means you can have more control over that power in slippery road conditions than you would if the car was rear - wheel drive or, as with the regular Audi A4, front - wheel drive.
The system incorporates driving stability technology that initiates steering inputs that prompt the driver to steer in the correct direction during cornering and in slippery road conditions.
Using vehicle speed and steering angle data, Motion - Adaptive EPS works with Honda's Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®) and Electric Power Steering to detect instability in slippery road conditions both during cornering and under braking and automatically initiates steering inputs aimed at prompting the driver to steer in the correct direction.
Brand - new in its class according to the Brits, the technology works like a low - speed, cruise - control system and prevents the vehicle from skidding in slippery road conditions.
Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC) is an advanced stability system that can help keep the vehicle going in the direction the driver is steering, especially in slippery road conditions.
It also works cooperatively with the vehicle's VSA traction - control system to help the driver maintain vehicle control in slippery road conditions.
When the Integrated Dynamics System is in the Snow setting, the drive - by - wire system uses a gentle profile aimed at maintaining traction in slippery road conditions.
BREAKING: Alexandria City Public Schools made the decision in light of snowfall and slippery road conditions.
He saw the accused's vehicle travelling quickly in slippery road conditions, albeit he was unable to estimate the speed or pace the vehicle, but suffice to say he was reasonably alarmed by the driver's actions.
The claimant was injured in a single vehicle accident when she lost control of her vehicle due to slippery road conditions.
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