Sentences with phrase «where highway driving»

Driving in the city will get you 29 mpg where highway driving offers 37 mpg.

Not exact matches

With his Panther, Dezer can exit the highway and drive straight into nearby Biscayne Bay, where a quick gear shift and the push of a button transforms the car into a full - fledged speedboat.

From the gridlocked lanes of Highway 401 to more narrow provincial roads, there are no restrictions on where the self - driving cars may go.

A tractor trailer then drove across the highway where the electric vehicle was on.

SPRING HILL — Three people were seriously injured and one man died following a crash on U.S. 41 early Thursday, where Florida Highway Patrol said a man drove into the southbound lanes, striking one driver and causing another to crash into a tree.The...

I also think the phrase refers particularly to advertising, which seems a ubiquitous intrusion, whether we're on the web (where popups are especially invasive), driving down a highway, watching TV or listening to the radio.

Here's a clue genius... instead of wasting your time commenting on a blog about hating where you live... take out a map and find the nearest major interstate highway and start driving towards somewhere like San Francisco or Los Angles... I'm sure there are a lot of Utah residents willing to assist you in your moving plans if it's too overwhelming for you to figure out yourself.

I have heard some crazy stories about where people have pumped: driving down the highway (hooray for hands - free pumping bras!)

Along the drive, the first two hours of which was on a reasonably fast highway, we stopped for peanut porridge, jerk chicken, more beef patties — and everyone, no matter where we were, estimated we still had about three hours of driving ahead of us (including the two speed - gun - happy local cops who pulled us over).

A human driver drove the vehicle from State Street to Interstate 90, where the Audi Highway Pilot took over, according to a news release from Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office.

Several Democratic gubernatorial candidates at a forum on transportation Friday said they support electronic tolling on the state's highways and one unaffiliated candidate said legislators should revisit the controversial mileage tax, where drivers are charged based on how much they drive.

Research by Highways England reveals a catalogue of serious incidents and near misses ranging from motorists driving into coned off areas where road workers are working to physical and verbal abuse.

A driver manually operated the vehicle from State Street to I - 90 where Audi Highway Pilot technology was then initiated, enabling automated driving for approximately 6.1 miles before a safe return to the Empire State Plaza.

«Seventeen is closed, Skyline is closed, nine is closed, 152 is closed,» my mom tells me at a restaurant in San Jose, Calif., rattling off highways between the San Francisco Bay Area and the Pacific coast, where I'm scheduled to drive the next morning.

Driving is fairly civilized in the cities, but on the Autobahn (Highway), where there are parts without speed limit, and it can get outright dangerous.

But no matter where you live, being scared to drive can really get in the way; indeed, if life is a highway, it's easy for a phobia to push you into breakdown lane.

This is the point where those who've seen Three Billboards might be tempted to draw a parallel regarding the relationship between Harrelson's harried sheriff and Mildred, and the writer - director and McDormand — a replication of the movie's initial conflict between a decent enough if ego - driven authority figure and a self - assured, my - way - or - the - highway female figure.

This sounded like a fun challenge, especially because since English replaced French as the diplomatic language, there is little opportunity for using French unless you are dining in a restaurant where the entree prices are hidden or miss a highway exit as you are driving north to Vermont.

Harrison is also where the really great driving starts, as Highway 7, one of the Natural State's scenic byways, snakes and switchbacks into deep, river - cut valleys, over crests, and along ridges with great views to east and west.

The M2's first big outing was to Canada, where yours truly piled on more than 600 miles of mostly highway driving.

All - wheel - drive traction and a firm but comfortable suspension should keep you happy on the highway, where the A7 covers vast stretches of interstate in supreme comfort, and on winding roads, where all - wheel drive helps it «shine on slimy, slick, twisty bits,» according to Drinnon, who used the A7 as a support vehicle for the California Mille last spring.

Either way, they affirm our initial hypothesis from our first drive, where we predicted the 2014 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel «should easily eclipse the 25 mpg highway achieved by the 3.6 - liter V - 6» offered on the Ram, which is also mated with an eight - speed automatic transmission.

The tech tells me that he drove the car down the street next to the shop (not going at highway speeds where I experienced serious problems) and it seemed to run fine for him.

When we crossed into Alabama, I regaled the crew with a tale of a mythical highway I once drove in this state, a place where there was no practical way for cops to enforce a speed limit without airplanes.

Brake life depends on how much we drive, where we drive (think city versus highway) and how we drive (meaning lead foot versus slow and steady).

This was despite a large proportion of highway driving, where the CX - 9 is said to consume roughly 6.9 L / 100 km (extra urban cycle).

The manual transmission variant of this impressive Honda Civic sedan is said to be generating a healthy mileage of approximately 10.8 Kmpl on the city roads, while the mileage considerably increases on the highways, where it apparently gives 14.8 Kmpl, when driven under standard conditions, which is said to make this stylish sedan, one of the most fuel efficient car in its segment.

The electronically managed all - wheel - drive system uses data from steering angle, speed, torque and throttle position to instantly divide torque among all four wheels where needed, but defaults to front wheel drive during regular highway use.

In town and on the highway, where you'll spend most of your time driving it, the X2 is zippy and nimble, and as is true of other BMWs, it is easy to exceed the speed limit, which makes the head - up display's near total invisibility while wearing polarized sunglasses all the more frustrating because it supplies speed limit information to help a driver avoid tickets.

28/20 Highway / City MPGSubaru Certified Pre-Owned Details: * Vehicle History * Roadside Assistance * 152 Point Inspection * Warranty Deductible: $ 0 * Powertrain Limited Warranty: 84 Month / 100, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * Transferable WarrantyAwards: * ALG Residual Value Awards * 2017 IIHS Top Safety Pick + Reviews: * Standard all - wheel drive in a segment where its rare to even be an option; excellent outward visibility; high - tech safety features work well and are widely available throughout the lineup; top crash test scores.

It's on those longer highway trips where you can really revel in the 2500HD's commanding driving position, plush heated and cooled leather chairs, and total isolation from wind and tire noise.

Active Driving Assistant Plus now also takes into account highway exits and traffic circles, where it adjusts the acceleration dynamics to suit these special traffic situations.

If you've driven by our location on Savannah Highway, you might have noticed an empty lot where cars used to be.

Fuel economy also isn't brilliant, with claims of 17mpg in the city and 26mpg on the highway for the front - wheel drive model (adding the optional all - wheel drive increases fuel consumption to 16mpg city / 23mpg highway) being quite disappointing in a class where 20mpg + for city driving is becoming the norm.

This means it feels fairly nimble through the corners, and for a rear - wheel drive sedan, it strikes what seems to be a perfect balance between having a playful rear and not feeling like you're going to crash nose into the apex of every tight corner... It is, coupled with the excellent steering, probably the XE's most interesting and praise worthy point, an area where it beats the overly - stiff Germans whose offerings give you the feeling that they are more suitable for highway cruising rather than blasting down country roads.

Sport is where you want to be for highway driving, and R can be used on the highway, but you may find the steering effort a bit stiff.

The added strength, say Honda officials, improves performance in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Overlap Barrier Test, where the car is driven into a small fixed object (think pole or tree) just off center at 40 mph.

It's linked to a continuously variable transmission (an automatic, basically) and front - wheel drive is the standard setup, where fuel consumption is estimated at 26 MPG city, 33 MPG highway and 29 MPG combined.

(By allowing the gasoline engine to run when the vehicle is driven on the highway, the battery's charge can be preserved for city driving, where pure battery operation is the most beneficial.)

Sampling the Camry Hybrid in a variety of driving environments from back road to highway, to stop - and - go, to in - town, we can say with confidence while it's no sports car, it is no slouch either, and is competent where ever you're likely to roam.

The driving event consisted of two parts — a morning track session where we had the chance to experience the driving dynamics of the M2 on the famous Laguna Seca and its corkscrew, and a second afternoon session where we took the M2 for three - hour trip along the Pacific Coast Highway and around the hills surrounding Carmel Valley, and towards Big Sur.

A 57 - year - old Ormond Beach woman died Thursday when she drove off Interstate 95 and into some woods, where her car overturned, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

Where the Sedona does fall short of its rivals is when it comes to its fuel economy, lower trim variants can manage 25mpg in highway driving but the top SXL trim gets only 22mpg.

Adaptive cruise control makes sense as the price comes down and as you drive more highway miles, especially long trips where your reflexes are dulled from driving five to 10 hours.

That solution is Excellent, as you only use the gas engine after you've used 100 miles of electric power, or, you code the car and just turn on the hybrid system on the highway, where you can't hear it, and drive silently and cleanly thru cities.

With its 23.5 - gallon tank, I was looking at just over 500 miles between fill - ups, which proved especially useful during the desolate drive through Nevada to Winnemucca, then up the lonely Highway 95 through Washington and into Idaho, where fueling stations were very few and far between.

Fuel economy is significantly better overall with the CVT with a combined rating of 36 miles per gallon, but we prefer the manual transmission, especially for highway driving, where it is nearly as efficient.

This happened last week in San Antonio, Texas, where mid-40s were attained on the highway with only mild care, and — with much greater care — a contest saw a journalist cresting over 66 mpg on a combined driving route, and over 85 mpg on a city route.

Part of my drive included a steady downhill highway section where the brakes were forced to provide most of the stopping power.

But the little roadster was exceptionally talented on the highway, where its midengine, rear - wheel - drive layout enhanced handling in curves and lane changes.