Sentences with phrase «while my test vehicle»

Following World War II, Bugatti suffered through various revivals after Jean Bugatti died while testing a vehicle.

And while my test vehicle did have 19 - in.

The Medium SUV segment lends itself to a variety of buyers, including the elusive modern family; and while our test vehicles add off - road capability to the mix, it's not their key selling point.

EyeSight is a bit of a mixed bag — while our test vehicle wasn't equipped with it, some staffers complained that the two EyeSight cameras mounted by the rearview - mirror could be blinded by direct sunlight, or even a foggy windshield.

Metallic paint is included for all hues except Soul Red ($ 200), while our test vehicle came with the $ 1500 Safety Pack option.

While testing the vehicle, the testers accidentally left the rear hatch open, which exposed the true slope of the X6's backlight.

While the test vehicle lacked the blind spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert available in higher - grade Genki and GT models, the Mazda2 Maxx did feature a reversing camera that's missing from the Neo specification.

And while the test vehicle used in the video below may be a little shabby, the finished product practically gleams and offers all of the creature comforts, safety features and infrastructure you'd expect from a modern train.

Not exact matches

General Motor's Cruise division has been testing its own fleet of self - driving electric vehicles, while Tesla has been rolling out its Autopilot semi-self-driving technology with real - world owners.

While Tesla went the way of adding sensors to all its production vehicles to gather data, most other automakers and tech companies are doing it through captive test fleets, which all vary in sizes.

While IIHS and dozens of other private industry groups around the world have methods and motivations that suit their own subjective purposes, the most objective and accurate independent testing of vehicle safety is currently done by the U.S. government, which found Model S and Model X to be the two cars with the lowest probability of injury of any cars that it has ever tested, making them the safest cars in history.»

While other firms play catchup with a reactive approach, Hagens Berman has become a proactive pioneer — testing vehicles, effecting scientific evidence of new fraud and leading the pack against automakers who violate the law.

While a number of states have passed laws to allow autonomous cars, most cover the testing of vehicles rather than the use by consumers.

While Road Worthiness Tests (RWT) are set to replace UK MOTs for all such vehicles, eleven of the thirty - five member states, including France, Ireland and the Nederlands (who all test other vehicles but not bikes), will now have to include motorcycles in their annual RWT programme.

This budget proposal will empower the state commissioner of the department of motor vehicles (DMV) to «approve demonstrations and tests consisting of the operation of a motor vehicle equipped with autonomous vehicle technology while such motor vehicle is engaged in the use of such technology on public highways within this state.»

The challenge for companies testing the technology has been New York's motor vehicle law requiring that a driver have both hands on the wheel of car while it is in operation.

The BMF's response, while recognising that modern test standards were not suitable for 50 year old vehicles, also went on to acknowledge that there was a problem finding testers who were knowledgeable on the limitations of older vehicles.

On the military front, the Army is testing an armor - piercing bullet called a kinetic energy penetrator for use by ground - attack jets and armored vehicles, while the Navy evaluates lightweight amorphous - alloy fragmentation bombs.

Although this could take a while, «some of the ideas might find their way into test vehicles in the next 10 years,» he says.

In order to test the unit features, the researchers did different tests in a controlled environment, causing the bus to brake when it detected the proximity of a person while the vehicle was running.

«Test methods for traditionally driven cars are something like having a doctor take a patient's blood pressure or heart rate, while testing for automated vehicles is more like giving someone an IQ test,» said Ding Zhao, assistant research scientist in the U-M Department of Mechanical Engineering and co-author of the new white paper, along with PTest methods for traditionally driven cars are something like having a doctor take a patient's blood pressure or heart rate, while testing for automated vehicles is more like giving someone an IQ test,» said Ding Zhao, assistant research scientist in the U-M Department of Mechanical Engineering and co-author of the new white paper, along with Ptest,» said Ding Zhao, assistant research scientist in the U-M Department of Mechanical Engineering and co-author of the new white paper, along with Peng.

[15] While WT controls were able to hold onto the bar for 53 s in this test, vehicle - treated mThy1 - AS mice lost hold of the bar in a mere 3.1 s on average.

Mountain Brook City Schools currently is working with its local power company testing electric vehicles as a way to reduce costs while improving operations and helping the environment.

An understanding of the qualitative research principles, the dynamics associated with diversity and change and the need to study problems that are relevant in real settings while systematically inquiring, making hypotheses and testing these hypotheses; use as a vehicle for empowering teachers and learners.

I was able to take my time test driving and looking the vehicle over even inspecting the vehicle while it was on the dealers lift.

If you're still unsure, you can bring the radiator to a place that offers a pressure test on the unit while out of the vehicle.

A «bounce and jounce» test (where you bounce the vehicle's corners while stationary) works to some extent, but will not test the fast stage valving in the shock and you may miss road handling characteristics that may be unfavorable / noisy or otherwise undetectable except during normal operation.

«It sports the best navigation system graphics out of all vehicles tested,» opined online editor Ed Tahaney, while features editor Rory Jurnecka noted, «if you can only have one car to do it all and need four doors, the A4 is an excellent choice.

Example: I take off a pair of shocks that are the same product / model from a vehicle that has been riding on them for a while and hand - test them.

Volvo remains the only automaker to claim responsibility for any of its vehicles involved in an accident while operated by its autonomous systems, but the Drive Me test program is being conducted with 100 Volvo XC90s on just 50 kilometers (31 miles) of limited - access highway in Gothenburg, Sweden, which, I am told, doesn't get much snow.

What you've suggested is about the easiest way to test it while on the vehicle... just be careful you don't ground the other end; --RRB-

Chris was great, he had the car ready to show us right outside, while we were test driving the car the dealership was appraising her old vehicle which was pretty much a formality since it was basically worth the metal that hadn't rusted off yet and were done before we got back, he knew we were buying the car together and made sure each of the things we were concerned about having in a car were met, when we got back the negotiating was painless and we agreed on a very fair price and got the financing in order.

Volkswagen Group's so - called «defeat - device» emissions software has allowed hundreds of thousands of diesel vehicles from the 2009 - 16 model years to emit nitrogen oxide at illegal levels while thwarting emissions tests.

Google's conventional Lexus RX crossovers and Toyota Prius sedans, the ones with the ungainly aftermarket rack - and - cone setup on their roofs, continue to roam Northern California — Google says its vehicles have traveled the equivalent of some 1.7 million miles, 1 million of them in driverless mode — while the company awaits a ruling from the California Department of Motor Vehicles that would allow it to test its new prototypes without driver controls on public roads.

Any vehicle with an automatic warning system scores «Basic» in this category, while cars with automatic braking features can score «Advanced» or «Superior» ratings based on IIHS tests of the technologies at 12 mph and 25 mph.

«This rule will help local transit agencies put well - tested, high - quality vehicles on the road, while streamlining the testing process.»

I was just curious if it is possible to test whether the job has been done right while the tranny is off vehicle while simulation torque transfer and clutch hydraulics?

While executives at Mitsubishi claim tuning settings in the pre-production models used for this test drive are what will appear in final production models, these two quips could potentially be addressed even after the vehicle goes on sale in March of next year.

Time hasn't been good to the 2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid: while it's still Hyundai's most fuel - efficient vehicle, it was one of the many models implicated in the company's MPG inflation scandal and, as such, no longer scores 40 mpg on the EPA test cycle.

They were very patient while i was test driving different vehicles.

While you're here you can test drive any of our great vehicles, including the Dodge Challenger.

While driving the test vehicle in rural portions of California's Ventura County it attracted plenty of attention, though this was almost certainly due in part to the Inferno orange paint.

And while my Pilot Elite test vehicle came with a traditional blind - spot monitoring system with rear cross-traffic alert, you can't get it on any other version of the Pilot.

Honda was among the first mainstream automakers to test and apply these driver aids to its vehicles, and while they may not be as sophisticated as some luxury brands like Mercedes - Benz and BMW, important features like emergency braking and adaptive cruise control work perfectly.

While there, you can even test drive a current model or any of the other Chevy vehicles.

The Colorado and Canyon extended cab both earned «acceptable» marks, while the Nissan Frontier king cab and crew cab — the oldest vehicles tested — earned «marginal» ratings.

The vast majority of vehicles that automotive journalists test come from dedicated fleets maintained by the manufacturers, but once in a while, a new vehicle never makes it into that fleet.

While you can always change out the tires that come on your 4x4 (and we often upgrade to bigger, more aggressive tires anyway), at 4x4 of the Year we test the vehicles as they are delivered, right down to the air pressure.

While the Yeti has been on sale in Australia since 2011, this test vehicle is a minor power upgrade (from 77kW to 81kW) that has been introduced subsequent to the face - lifted model that arrived last year.

The Aston Martin Vanquish, the marque's muscular super-GT, is riding off into the sunset, but fear not: Its replacement will be here shortly, and while Aston has been coy on the details, vehicles spied testing — and the name of the upcoming car, the DBS Superleggera — hint at what we can expect.