Sentences with phrase «when road speed»

Try to grab lower gear when road speed is too high, and a warning in the dash says «shift denied.»

Not exact matches

The limits on the system include factors such as Tesla (tsla) being unable to ensure driver attention even when the car is traveling at high speeds, ensuring Autopilot is used only on certain roads and monitoring driver engagement, NTSB said.

McClendon was alone in his 2013 Chevy Tahoe when it sped into an embankment along a remote two - lane road in Oklahoma City, where it burst into flames, a police spokesman said.

An inquest heard how Pawel Luba was driving up to double the 30mph speed limit along the city's Gregory Boulevard on 19th February 2017 when his bike collided with a car which was pulling into the road.

Tate, a mother - of - one, said: «As a parent you teach your child how to cross the road and warn them about «stranger danger» but it can be harder to know how to keep them safe online - especially when the speed with which new apps and games appear outwits even the best of us.

Leading when a caution waved 41 laps from the finish, Jeff Gordon threw away a potential victory when he incurred a penalty for speeding on pit road.

He is the sort who when crossing a busy road, will see the fast car speeding along but not work out he is in danger if stepping out in front of it.

They sit on the road, look you in the eye when you're coming at them at high speed on your bicycle, and at the very last second they step aside like 20 cm.

«ñ † A con man has to be fast on his feet, and Matt Damon, who plays a debonair thief in Ocean's Twelve, flashed some decent speed last Thursday when he ran the Feaster Five road race in Andover, Mass., part of his training regimen for the Boston Marathon.

The race - deciding moment unquestionably transpired when Kevin Harvick exceeded the 45 mph speed limit (and the 5 mph tolerance) as he came down pit road for his final stop during Sunday's Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

Except in sharp turns, at traffic circles, in cities (where Clark scrupulously respected speed limits; there are none on the open road) and when overtaking dawdlers, Clark's foot was all the way into the Elan.

A jogging stroller must withstand the vibrations created when going over the road at higher speeds when jogging or running.

It also says that TfL should review the speed limits on all its roads in line with its new Healthy Streets check and that the authority and its contractors should — when carrying out roadworks — check and resolve critical safety issues for pedestrians and cyclists.

Additionally, engineers design highways for considerably faster speeds than 55mph - unfortunately those design specs for the roadway are not considered when setting the speed limit because it has little to do with road characteristics.

An FRSC patrol team was carrying out its legitimate duties along the Kiyawa — Dutse road in Jigawa State when a team of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) officials challenged the team for daring to check vehicles for excessive overloading and installation of the Speed Limiting Deviroad in Jigawa State when a team of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) officials challenged the team for daring to check vehicles for excessive overloading and installation of the Speed Limiting DeviRoad Transport Workers (NURTW) officials challenged the team for daring to check vehicles for excessive overloading and installation of the Speed Limiting Devices.

A Long Island Rail Road train that crashed in Brooklyn on Wednesday was going more than twice the speed limit when it slammed into a train station, injuring more than 100 people, federal investigators said.

Rhiannon was walking with friends on the pavement near her home when a cyclist approached the group at speed, jumping from the road to cut across the pavement where they stood and yelling, «Move, because I'm not stopping!»

It would be the first such change since 1965, when a 70mph top speed was imposed and four times as many people were killed on British roads by far fewer vehicles.

In addition, when confronted with hazards in the «following a friend» simulation, the drivers were more likely to cut in front of a pedestrian crossing a road and speed through traffic lights turning red.

They may also have more difficulty matching speed when changing lanes and keeping in their lane especially when navigating curves in the road.

A woman, in her forties, was driving alone along a country road one night when she witnessed a bright light in the sky overtaking her car at high speed and disappearing behind trees.

«We found when a road worker and machinery were visible, drivers nominated lower speeds, suggesting that they were far more likely to slow down than if they saw no activity,» he said.

When vehicles are given a range of speeds based on a normal distribution but allowing for road speed limits and differences in top speeds, real - life situations begin to crop up on the simulation.

This made the suspension ride a little further off the ground when travelling at speed, lowering the risk of road debris damaging the battery.

For example, heavier vehicles are much harder to stop when spending down the roads and will tend to slide but spending up to top speeds takes no time at all.

Accepting the challenge, Graeme and Clive hit the road with the sociable visitor, forming a bond with Paul that's put to the test when Agent Zoil (Jason Bateman) picks up their trail, speeding across the southwest to capture the prized alien for his enigmatic government boss.

Yet 2K Games apparently thought I'd feel differently when designing Mafia II, since going over the speed limit in the presence of police officers (40mph on regular roads, 60mph on bridges and highways) will immediately lead to hot pursuit and, if you're feeling too lazy to ditch the cops, a $ 50 fine.

An exciting return to the great car - culture films of the 1960s and»70s, when authenticity brought a new level of intensity to the action, «Need for Speed» taps into what makes the American myth of the open road so enticing.

But how much of a priority can this be when, not far down that road, either those kids slow down or others pick up speed (or both) and the pre-K advantage slowly ebbs?

They need explicit instruction on how to steer their thinking — when they may need to slow down and when it's OK to speed up, where they might take shortcuts to get to their learning destination, and when they might benefit from a relaxed trip along the back roads of knowledge.

Although it works at speeds up to 130 mph, you may find yourself sweating at 50 or 70 mph when in self - driving mode, eyes alternatingly roaming the small steering wheel symbol in the instrument panel, the green lane demarcations next to it, and the real road ahead.

One of the entrances to the race course begins right in the foothills of the ranch, and we wound our way up the dirt path slowly to warm the cars up, only gaining speed when the road spit us out onto a surprisingly smooth asphalt highway.

It is useful where the traffic is slow, like the ring road in Beijing where the average speed is now slower than it was when bicycles were the primary transportation device.

You will feel and hear the road when driving but the speed and performance are well worth it.

The noise level is intense, the chassis copies every detail of the road surface, the steering is a live wire covered with gray Alcantara, and directional stability is a challenge even when the wind speed is zero.

It's fine at lower speeds, but the diesel - powered Jaguar XE simply isn't a very fast car, and this becomes apparent when merging onto an English motorway or passing on a two - lane road.

When travelling on trunk roads at a steady speed close to the speed limit, we found the battery could run out of spark after only 55 miles.

But the ones I will remember, try to buy when new or later on, will be the ones that are fun at roads speeds or even well within road speeds.

I don't even mind coming across a stray vehicle or three on two - lane roads when I'm in an AMG Benz because passing someone gives me a reason to boot the accelerator and listen to the V - 8 rev. Every Mercedes that comes from the Affalterbach facility begs to be driven long distances at insanely high rates of speed.

Because they're so small, you'll experience «scale speed» — 40 mph feels like 80 when you're behind the wheel of a car that's so much smaller than everything else on the road.

We up the cruising speed from 100 to 120, and just occasionally, when the road opens out well into the distance, considerably more.

It's a bullet on the road, with a turbocharged four - cylinder engine that sounds like a mini-Ferrari when flogged, a lively chassis, supportive Recaro seats, and clean shift action from the six - speed manual.

The six - speed ZF automatic transmission is doing its bit to soothe our progress through town, sliding imperceptibly between ratios in fully auto mode, though when we hit the open road and bring the steering - wheel paddles into play, it promises best - ever shift speeds and, with its locking torque converter, a new level of responsiveness.

Twice, I was pulling out on a road with a 50mph speed limit and a bit of an incline so I was on the throttle about 25 - 75 % for 20 seconds or so when it started stumbling.

They balanced the tyres and most of the vibrations went away, except a knock / vibration I can feel on the steering wheel at high speeds (100 - 110 Km / h) or sometimes when the road surface has small imperfections.

When shifting down, good riding practice is to use the clutch in order to roughly rev - match the engine speed to the road speed.

A long - throw six - speed manual sourced from Getrag was the only transmission on offer in the CSi; when it first appeared in the 850i, this gearbox gained the distinction of being the first six - speed manual to be paired with a V - 12 in a production road car.

On a bumpy road, torque steer and a certain snappiness near breakaway speeds impair your confidence when you really push it.

When your eyes are peeled and fixed on the road as you accelerate, it would be helpful if you could check your speed without too much eye movement.

It is particularly very useful because wheel lock skid can possibly happen also at speeds of 30 - 40 kmph even when the brake is not applied abruptly depending on the road, wetness, gravels (small stones / sand), etc..