Sentences with phrase «stoplights in»

From the stoplights in Long Beach, head north on Pacific Hwy 103 to 97th Street.

The Kia had excellent traction accelerating away from stoplights in the snow, and with traction control disabled, it was easy to use some light throttle to point the nose in the right direction.

You know, the urchins who always seem to be in the other lane at stoplights in souped - up Mustangs.

When they are just rolling around town with the top down, it will take off from stoplights in a much more comfortable and instant manner than a dual - clutch.

This seems like a bad deal on paper, yet we liked this 2.0 T engine's notably quicker, quieter response while accelerating away from stoplights in metro driving, and the engine made great use of the 2.0 T's six - speed automatic with its shift paddles on the steering wheel and a set up of shorter ratios in first through fourth gears for quicker acceleration.

Shoppers looking to stay in the Toyota family for their compact crossover purchase will be charmed by its offbeat design and practicality as long as they don't expect to get away from stoplights in a hurry.

After Szilárd fled the Nazis, he made his way to England and then New York, where he worked at Columbia University on ways to create a nuclear chain reaction, an idea he had conceived while waiting at a stoplight in London a few years earlier.

When I'm sitting at the stoplight in my slightly rusty 2003 Ford Focus and a glorious, muscly BMW pulls up alongside me, I appreciate that German craftsmanship and turn up my stereo.

I light up the tires out of every stoplight in the name of punctuality.

The 2016 Prius» 95 - hp, 1.8 - liter four - cylinder engine shuts down at a stoplight in that familiar way, and when the light turns green, there's that familiar moment of silence as the car begins to accelerate with its battery - powered 53 kW motor, then the engine lights off, and the car accelerates smoothly as it swaps gear ratios.

The same link that allowed Joe Public to feel special whenever he pulled up at the stoplight in his Evo and make every Pompous Banker in his McLamborrari Porschtin defecate brickloads.

Over the years, Volvo have introduced numerous innovations in the industry, including the first use of laminated glass in 1944, padded dash boards in 1956, the first central high - mounted stoplight in 1986, and the first side impact airbags in 1994.

ROAD TEST EDITOR JONATHAN WONG: If you stomped on the throttle and sprinted away from a stoplight in this 2013 Mercedes - Benz ML550 4Matic, you would think that this ute was wearing an AMG badge.

It infuriates me when people come up to me for handouts when I'm parked at a stoplight in downtown Atlanta.

Continue to 12th St and turn left (at the stoplight in front of Safeway).

Not exact matches

As electric vehicles gain popularity, such technology could become as ubiquitous as stoplights, with chargers embedded at bus stops and in stop signs or even in roads themselves (the U.K. government is testing charging lanes on highways that would offer electric cars virtually unlimited driving range).

We all know it'll be far too tempting to look down at (and tap and swipe the hell out of) that cool touchscreen display anyway, especially at stoplights or stuck in freeway gridlock.

Dozens of companies will need to work together to make sure you can travel from one point in a city to another (safely and securely), feeding data from the stoplights, handling the commerce between apps, and even communicating your location with a future car traffic control center.

According to FOX 2 in Detroit, Steve Vines claims that Suh sideswiped Vines» car, left the scene of the accident, and then yelled at Vines at a stoplight.

For weeks, in an attempt to avoid the scrutiny of the press and the public, Thompson wore dark glasses and a brimmed hat and averted his eyes at stoplights and in airports.

We can keep an eye on Brody at stoplights and he can see us in the mirror as well.

Passing the time at a stoplight or in traffic by sending a text or playing a quick game of Candy Crush might soon be outlawed under a proposal from Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Passing the time at a stoplight or in traffic by sending a text or playing a quick game of Candy Crush might soon be outlawed under a proposal from Cuomo.

Maybe the doorknob of your front door is shaped as a strawberry, then there's a bicycle leaning against the wall in your mudroom, a stoplight at the start of the hallway, a box of chocolate on the kitchen table... and so on.

You know when you're single and every hot guy you see at the grocery store, in spin class, or parked at a stoplight, you think «OMG maybe that's my future husband, I hope he notices....

Faux Fur Stole: Gifted from my sister - in - law (similar) Sweater: J.Crew Skirt: J.Crew (old) Earrings: Anthropologie (sold out) Bracelet: J.Crew Ring: Stella & Dot Booties: Cobb Hill Lipstick: Wet n Wild (Stoplight Red)

The story focuses on the teenage Bliss Cavendar (Ellen Page), an odd girl out in the pageant scene of her one - stoplight town of Bodine, TX.

Teachers can help their students develop a positive mobile mental health in the first weeks of school by discussing their ideas on cell phone use, setting up a stoplight management system, and establishing a class contract.

He was a thin, middle - aged Asian man, always clad in a heavy wool jacket, who alternated between staring at a stoplight and arguing loudly in a foreign language with an invisible entity.

Originally from Northern California, Ms. Biddle grew up in a small mountain town with one stoplight.

The C63 is even more fun on the road, where the roguish exhaust, on - demand thrust, and capable chassis make it an attraction whether it's sitting at a stoplight, painting black stripes in a straight line, or tearing through a corner.

For some reason, the open - top Hollywood tour buses were out in full force that day, and every time I pulled up behind one at a stoplight, the heads would begin to turn — first one, then three, then the whole bus, smartphones and DSLRs and selfie sticks snapping and flashing away at the Italian supermodel.

The view in any direction is outstanding, with one exception: The high seating position can hide stoplights behind the roof if you stop too close to them.

When you come to a stoplight (which you can not fail to do in this beach town with its famous harbor and equally attractive surf beach), you sit in eerie silence.

Its massive sunroof had me sitting back in awe at the stoplight as I soaked up the sun kissing my face... that was until the idiot behind me decided to break the mood with his horn.

A center - high - mount stoplight camera is a new option that will allow the driver of the truck to see exactly where the trailer's gooseneck or kingpin is in relation to the bed - mounted hitch.

This arrives in the fall and features three modes, as well as launch control to impress your friends at stoplights.

The G70 won't be breathless in a stoplight sprint against the Bimmer, either.

I was sitting at a stoplight when a kid in a first - generation Nissan 300ZX nearly pulled a full Linda Blair craning his neck as he drove past.

Instead of failed burnouts and stoplight drag races, my first encounters with the joy of driving consisted of hypermiling in EV mode and maximizing regenerative braking.

I realized that early in my decade on the Strip, when at a stoplight I looked over into the next lane and saw — No way!

The Quattro combined surer grip from its 18 - inch wheels (19s are available) with the lovable 2.0 - liter engine, which rockets the A3 from stoplight to 60 mph in about 5.8 seconds.

Refresher drives in each reaffirm their claims to being, in order, a borderline frighteningly quick mid-engine supercar, a bananas open - air monster, and a sharply styled vanquisher of more than a few chest - thumping executive stoplight burners.

Standard all - wheel drive removes all the drama from a stoplight sprint and the overall refinement is right in line with that of the A7.

The one problem I had with the stop - start system is that the climate control's fan speed slows when the engine is in auto - stop mode, which noticeably reduced the system's cooling effectiveness while I waited for a stoplight to turn green.

It smoothly leaves a stoplight, churns through its gear ratios inoffensively, and never does anything nautical in the ride motions department.

Meanwhile, a high - mount stoplight allows other drivers to see the Wrangler's brake lights when the spare tire carrier is in use.

When you get into the throttle hard enough at a stoplight, there's a delay of a fraction of a second before the engine kicks in and helps the electric motor.

American drivers in particular (known for our love of quick stoplight getaways) are going to eat up the 911's newfound bounty of twisting force.

I heard at a stoplight from a gentleman in a Pontiac Bonneville.