Sentences with phrase «vehicle test track»

Built on the former Usworth Aerodrome, the Sunderland plant is Nissan's biggest European manufacturing plant and features a vehicle test track.

The Lingotto, once the main factory of the automobile manufacturer FIAT, was designed in the 1920s by engineer Matté Trucco; the one million cubic meter building was famous for its imposing industrial architecture as well as for the futuristic vehicle test track placed on its rooftop.

This year's AVS followed the University of Michigan's grand opening of its Mcity autonomous vehicle test track, where some of the suppliers and automakers participating in the symposium gave demonstrations of their latest technologies.

Not exact matches

«The current limitation of connected vehicle testing outside of a closed circuit test tracks is the lack connected vehicles,» Toyota said in a statement.

Industry insiders, or anyone tracking the company's recent moves, likely have predicted the company would pull human test drivers out of its vehicles before the end of 2017.

An additional 1.2 miles of track will supposedly help the test vehicle achieve its target speed.

Ford is also testing its vehicles in Michigan and Arizona on its own private test tracks.

Not only are there tons of beautifully constructed displays to inspire your inner architect, but there are also opportunities for Lego enthusiasts to build their own vehicles and test them out on real tracks.

Join the fast track and access Millbrook's premier test facility and drive a range of large commercial vehicles from refuse trucks to buses and dumper trucks.

During a recent test, a Navy laser using a tracking system from Raytheon shot down four unmanned aerial vehicles

Throughout the preview session I also had the pleasure of both sitting in and driving actual rally vehicles around the test track at Como Park.

MSRP (with destination): $ 31,970 PRICE AS TESTED: $ 37,805 ENGINE: 3.6 - liter DOHC V - 6 Horsepower: 285 hp @ 6400 rpm Torque: 260 lb - ft @ 4800 rpm TRANSMISSION: 5 - speed automatic DRIVE: Four - wheel WHEELS AND TIRES: 18 - inch aluminum wheels 255 / 70SR -18 Bridgestone Dueler A / T tires FUEL ECONOMY (city / highway / combined): 16/20/18 mpg CURB WEIGHT: 4294 lb CAPACITIES: Doors / Passengers: 4/5 Cargo (rear seats up / down): 46.4 / 86.8 cu ft Legroom (front / rear): 41.0 / 37.2 in Headroom (front / rear): 41.3 / 40.4 in Towing: 2000 lb EXTERIOR / INTERIOR COLOR: Black / Black STANDARD FEATURES: 6 - speed manual transmission Stability and traction control Hill start assist Roll mitigation Part - time four - wheel drive 3.21 rear axle ratio Transfer case and fuel tank skid plates Cruise control 115V auxiliary power outlet Air conditioning 7 - speaker Infinity audio system w / subwoofer Auxiliary audio jack SiriusXM satellite radio w / one - year subscription Tilt steering wheel Temperature gauge and compass Leather - wrapped steering wheel w / audio controls Height - adjustable driver's seat 60 / 40 - split folding rear seats Rear compartment covered storage OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: Altitude Edition - $ 2995 18 - inch painted aluminum wheels Black Jeep grille badge Front and rear bumper body - color appliques Gloss black interior accents Red interior stitching accents Altitude floor mats and hood decal Heated front seats Body - color 3 - piece hardtop Mopar fuel filler door Freedom panel storage bag Rear window washer, wiper, and defroster Connectivity group - $ 385 USB port Electronic vehicle information center UConnect voice control w / Bluetooth 5 - speed automatic transmission - $ 1125 Hill descent control Track - Lok rear limited slip differential - $ 295 UConnect 430N - $ 1035 40 GB hard drive w / 28 available GB SiriusXM travel link w / one - year subscription 6.5 - inch touchscreen display Navigation KEY OPTIONS NOT ON THIS VEHICLE: Dual top group - $ 890 Trailer tow group - $ 295 3.73 rear axle ratio - $ 95 ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is the one of the top - tier Wrangler Unlimited trim levels, only trumped in price by the «Call of Duty: MW3 Edition» Wrangler UnlimitedVEHICLE: Altitude Edition - $ 2995 18 - inch painted aluminum wheels Black Jeep grille badge Front and rear bumper body - color appliques Gloss black interior accents Red interior stitching accents Altitude floor mats and hood decal Heated front seats Body - color 3 - piece hardtop Mopar fuel filler door Freedom panel storage bag Rear window washer, wiper, and defroster Connectivity group - $ 385 USB port Electronic vehicle information center UConnect voice control w / Bluetooth 5 - speed automatic transmission - $ 1125 Hill descent control Track - Lok rear limited slip differential - $ 295 UConnect 430N - $ 1035 40 GB hard drive w / 28 available GB SiriusXM travel link w / one - year subscription 6.5 - inch touchscreen display Navigation KEY OPTIONS NOT ON THIS VEHICLE: Dual top group - $ 890 Trailer tow group - $ 295 3.73 rear axle ratio - $ 95 ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is the one of the top - tier Wrangler Unlimited trim levels, only trumped in price by the «Call of Duty: MW3 Edition» Wrangler Unlimitedvehicle information center UConnect voice control w / Bluetooth 5 - speed automatic transmission - $ 1125 Hill descent control Track - Lok rear limited slip differential - $ 295 UConnect 430N - $ 1035 40 GB hard drive w / 28 available GB SiriusXM travel link w / one - year subscription 6.5 - inch touchscreen display Navigation KEY OPTIONS NOT ON THIS VEHICLE: Dual top group - $ 890 Trailer tow group - $ 295 3.73 rear axle ratio - $ 95 ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is the one of the top - tier Wrangler Unlimited trim levels, only trumped in price by the «Call of Duty: MW3 Edition» Wrangler UnlimitedVEHICLE: Dual top group - $ 890 Trailer tow group - $ 295 3.73 rear axle ratio - $ 95 ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is the one of the top - tier Wrangler Unlimited trim levels, only trumped in price by the «Call of Duty: MW3 Edition» Wrangler Unlimited model.

Any vehicles failing the noise test will not be allowed out on the track.

We did, however, get to see a bunch of camouflaged vehicles fly by, as it was a manufacturers» track day where they test their latest stuff.

There are interactive displays and simulators, three indoor test tracks, hundreds of new vehicles, dozens of classic cars, more Nissan «Star Wars» car kitsch, and plenty of stuff to keep you busy with over a million square feet of exhibit space.

BMW puts all of its vehicles through their paces at that test track during development — including motorsports vehicles such as the M3 GT4 in the video and even the former BMW Sauber F1 cars.

HPE offers a wide variety of dyno - proven, track tested high - performance engine upgrade packages & parts for a variety of modern performance vehicles.

In addition to the Venom F5, Hennessey Performance (HPE) upgrades more than 500 vehicles per year at its Texas facility that also includes its own test track — on which they regularly test vehicles at speeds exceeding 150 mph.

This product was tested thoroughly on the street and track on 034Motorsport's 2016 Audi S3 Development Vehicle and multiple enthusiast - owned MQB Audi / Volkswagen vehicles before release.

Performance requirements: Participating manufacturers will ensure vehicles have both a forward collision warning system that meets a subset of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's current 5 - Star Safety Ratings program requirements on the timing of driver alerts and an automatic braking system that earns at least an advanced rating in the current Insurance Institute for Highway Safety front crash prevention track tests.

After a successful SEMA show it was decides that BDS's Colorado would travel down to the Ford Vehicle Proving Grounds in Whittmann, Arizona, where track time has been arranged to perform the complete FMVSS 126 traction control tests (vehicle rollover teVehicle Proving Grounds in Whittmann, Arizona, where track time has been arranged to perform the complete FMVSS 126 traction control tests (vehicle rollover tevehicle rollover testing).

Hennessey offers a wide variety of dyno - proven, track tested high - performance engine upgrade packages & parts for a variety of modern performance vehicles.

We test the vehicles in almost every off - road environment as well as on - road and track.

These vehicles will be first tested at Google's California test track before being tested on public roads.

When I first set eyes on this week's test vehicle, an extended cab version of the new Chevrolet S - 10, I stopped dead in my tracks.

With the car unloaded, Audi quotes a zero - to -60-mph time of 11.4 seconds, which would make it one of the slowest accelerating vehicles on the market, according to a road - test list published in Road & Track magazine.

GENERAL Vehicle / model: ’17 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk 4x4 Base price: $ 43,095 Price as tested: $ 53,515 Options as tested: Customer Preferred Package 28J ($ 2,695), Jeep Active Safety Group ($ 1,495), 5.7 L Hemi V - 8 ($ 3,295), Rock Rails ($ 895), Uconnect 8.4 NAV ($ 450), Blind Spot and Cross Path Detection ($ 595), Destination Charge ($ 995) ENGINE Type: Chrysler 16 - valve V - 8 Displacement (ci / liter): 345/5.7 Bore x stroke (in): 3.92 x3.58 Compression ratio -LRB-: 1): 10.5 Intake / FI: Naturally aspirated, sequential multi-port electronic Mfg.'s power rating @ rpm (hp): 360 @ 5,150 Mfg.'s torque rating @ rpm (lb - ft): 390 @ 4,250 Mfg.'s suggested fuel type: Midrange unleaded recommended; regular unleaded acceptable DRIVETRAIN Transmission: ZF 845RE 8 - spd automatic Ratios -LRB-: 1): First 4.71 Second 3.14 Third 2.11 Fourth 1.67 Fifth 1.29 Sixth 1.00 Seventh 0.84 Eighth 0.67 Reverse 3.30 Axle ratio -LRB-: 1): 3.09 Transfer case: MP 3022 2 - spd Low - range ratio -LRB-: 1): 2.72 Crawl ratio -LRB-: 1): 39.6 FRAME / BODY Frame: Steel unibody Body: Steel SUSPENSION / AXLES Front: Short - and long - arm independent, coil springs, twin - tube coilover shocks, steel upper - and aluminum lower - control arms, stabilizer bar / ZF 7.7 - in Rear: Multi-link, coil springs, twin - tube shocks (with load leveling for towing), aluminum lower control arm, independent upper links plus a separate toe link, stabilizer bar / ZF 7.7 - in STEERING Type: Electric rack - and - pinion Turns (lock - to - lock): 3.2 Ratio -LRB-: 1): 16.7 BRAKES Front: 13.8x1.3 - in vented disc, two - piston caliper Rear: 13.0x0.9 - in vented disc, single - piston caliper ABS: Four - wheel WHEELS / TIRES Wheels (in): 18x8.0 Tires: P265 / 60R18 Goodyear Wrangler All - Terrain Adventure with Kevlar FUEL ECONOMY EPA city / highway: 14/22 Observed city / highway / trail: 15.7 DIMENSIONS / CAPACITIES Weight (lb): 5,154 Wheelbase (in): 114.8 Overall length (in): 189.8 Overall width (in): 76.5 (84.8 w / mirrors) Height (in): 69.3 Track f / r (in): 63.9 / 64.1 Minimum ground clearance (in): 8.2 (standard height), 10.4 (suspension position # 2) Turning diameter, curb - to - curb (ft): 37.1 Approach / departure angles (deg): 26.2 (standard height) 36.1 (suspension position # 2, air dam off) / 24.0 (standard suspension), 27.1 (air suspension position # 2) Breakover angle (deg): 18.2 (standard height), 22.8 (suspension position # 2) GVWR (lb): 6,800 Payload (lb): 1,190 Maximum towing capacity (lb): 7,200 Seating: 5 Fuel capacity (gal): 24.6 PERFORMANCE 0 - 60 mph (sec): 7.3 Quarter - mile (sec @ mph): 15.6 @ 90.9 Braking 60 - 0 mph (ft): 132.8 Ramp Travel Index (20 - deg, points): 375

«The concept car is a fully functional, driveable vehicle that has been put through its paces on Toyota test tracks.

The vehicle avoided a crash in the 12 mph IIHS track test.

The vehicle avoided collisions in IIHS track tests at 12 mph and 25 mph.

Spy photographers catch pre-launch vehicles on test in real world conditions, at a track or even parked in a stockyard.

Engineers track - tested six different suspensions before settling on Cadillac's first five - link independent rear setup, said Robert Kotarak, vehicle - performance manager.

Like in previous years, Toyota will have a test track so you can have a better understanding of the vehicle's performance and how it handles in different terrains.

Take a Test Drive on Your Terms — Either try a vehicle on the Naperville Test Track, or have us bring the vehicle to you!

The 2018 Chicago Auto Show will feature three indoor test - track experiences where show visitors have the opportunity to go for a ride in a brand - new vehicle right on the show floor.

Complete with an interactive zone and test track, product specialists will chauffeur participants through a course comprised of several obstacles that simulate some of the rigorous testing that Jeep vehicles endure before customers get behind the wheel.

If it is the off - road adventure you are looking for are you thinking a beach drive and some dirt tracks or do you plan to test you and the vehicle on some of the most rugged terrain Australia has to offer?

The vehicle avoided collisions in IIHS track tests at 12 and 25 mph.

Sure, we've seen the beefed - up coupe in several spy photos during the first half of 2014, but the two vehicles spotted on inner city streets and on the Nürburgring track were merely test mules wearing various M235i body parts.

Just as with Hyundai's re-entry into the WRC series, track - testing at Nürburgring will enable Hyundai to develop the driving dynamics, reliability and durability of its vehicles.

The company's Solihull plant has off - road tracks where vehicles are tested.

In that rigorous testing regimen, vehicles are analyzed for passenger protection in frontal crash, side crash and rollover scenarios, and NHTS also keeps track of which entries offer «Recommended Technologies» such as a rearview camera, forward collision warning or lane departure warning.

Although open track days provide the chance to test your skill and your vehicle, Apex Driving Events takes it a step further.

During 0 - 60 mph testing at the track, the approximately 4,709 - pound vehicle turned a time of 8.5 seconds.

The professional automobile editors take dozens of cars to the streets and tracks to test each vehicle's mettle.

Reports suggest that Range Rover's Sport Coupe, which was spotted testing at the Nurburgring race track a few months ago, could possibly turn out to be Range Rover's first all - electric vehicle.

There is no perfect answer for this because it depends on how much you want to see at the show, what your intentions are (if you are shopping or just looking or want to find one specific vehicle, etc.), and if you want to paricipate in other activities at the show such as the indoor tracks, interactive displays, or outdoor test drives.

Disclosure: Travel to Palm Springs, accommodations, meals, test vehicles, and an awesome, pre-determined driving route on some of our favourite southern California roads, as well as brilliant sand dune, off road, and race track driving experiences were provided to the writer by Bentley Motors.

The automaker is currently testing a camera - projector system that lets drivers see through the blind spots caused by the car's pillars; in conjuction with a heads - up display on the windshield, it can also highlight other road users and track their movement around the vehicle.

Under the vinyl cover, inflatable tubes and foam sit on a metal frame, which is then affixed to metal guides on the track to keep the target from moving until it is struck by the test vehicle.