Sentences with phrase «windscreen which»

Furthermore, there's less wind noise than before thanks to better insulation and a raked windscreen which contributes to a more aerodynamic shape.

The new Opel Astra GTC has just received a cool new feature: a panoramic windscreen which enables «heavenly views and cinematic vistas» that is also adding a further luxurious note to the car.

Eos also has good lateral strength, including across the windscreen which was positioned as vertically as possible to reduce intrusion to the cabin and offer better roll - over protection.

The rear - wheel drive S63 AMG has Magic Body Control with a stereo camera installed within the windscreen which can scan the road and alter suspension damping automatically to individual or multiple wheels at once.

Torsional body strength has been increased by 51 per cent over the previous model, with effort put in all over the car, right down to a windscreen which is now bonded in rather than mounted in a seal, thus shutting out more exterior noise.

The Shield is a kind of elongated windscreen which runs along the nose and top of the monocoque, and is designed to protect the driver from debris whilst also (hopefully) looking far less ugly than the Halo.

Not exact matches

Those which turn up in races of less than three hours probably will carry the kind of optional equipment Duntov used at Daytona Beach — small racing windscreen in place of the standard, speed - cheating wrap - around windshield, a streamlined cockpit cover, modified camshaft and a rear - axle ratio to suit the circuit.

IndyCar's windscreen is on the way to showing that there are alternatives, which isn't helping the perception of the Halo.

Phase 4 is next and will bring brand new windscreens with our logo, new fencing, a water jug filler, new ice machine and another major project which has not been approved yet!!!!! Hunter has served on the Board of Directors for the USTA for 10 years and has been on the Junior Council and adult tournament committees as well as the committee that hired the Executive Director.

I would compare it to being like a windscreen wiper - you look left, then right, and try to get across to wherever Liverpool have played the ball, which is usually the opposite side to where you are heading.

Some of the vehicles in the convoy of the governor were damaged as residents threw stones which broke some of the windscreens.

I suggested we leave a note on the windscreen, to which he said: «Better not.

The angry youth also hurled stones at the security personnel which injured one military officer and also smashed the windscreen of a hired vehicle being used by the military.

That's the thinking behind a new touch - sensitive steering wheel, which allows drivers to call up information on a head - up display on the windscreen, just off the driver's line of sight.

These magnets do a good job in cars, too: They enable the numerous electric actuators, which drive the windscreen wipers, for instance, to be of a smaller and lighter design.

The plane's left windscreen, which had been replaced just before the flight, was blown out by the internal pressure of the cabin as the plane was climbing.

When the maintenance team replaced the windscreen it was secured with bolts which were the correct diameter but 2.5 millimetres shorter than they were supposed to be.

An inquiry into the near - disaster in which a British Airways pilot was almost sucked out of a plane has found that a newly replaced windscreen on the BAC 1 - 11 was secured with the wrong - sized bolts.

You sit low, with the deep dashboard rising away from you to the distant, rakishly inclined windscreen, which further accentuates the sense of size.

The layout, which places the dials just below the windscreen and puts a smaller - diameter steering wheel in your palms below them, has caused much consternation.

Until the next corner fills the windscreen, at which point you can drive the Lamborghini so much harder and deeper into the bend and turn in with so much more speed and aggression that despite its best efforts the M5's bulk catches up with it once more, the saloon losing more ground and taking more out of its tyres and brakes.

Just like the Ferrari 458 Italia, the Huayra's steering wheel possesses lots of controls (namely the lights, windscreen wipers and Pagani's interpretation of the manettino switch, which alters both the electronic stability control and gearbox settings, allowing the driver to choose between Normal, Sport and Race modes).

Officially, that combination results in a healthy 7.3 - second 0 - 60mph time and 130mph top speed, which should feel fast enough with slim windscreen pillars and expansive glass to peer through.

From the bright paintwork to the forged composite components (which take on a marble pattern on details like the enormous rear wing), to the howl of its 631bhp 5.2 - litre V10 and a windscreen that couldn't be more raked if it was horizontal, the Performante is a special car.

Means to this end include a low - flying tapered nose, small cooling apertures for the batteries and the rear - mounted motor, a flush underside, fixed upper and lower rear air dams, large - diameter wheels shod with relatively narrow tires, and a steeply raked windscreen to which one can attach a simple canvas top.

More aero - honing has delivered the louvered arches and the air inlets located behind the curved windscreen, which will reduce lift and increase cooling capacity respectively.

Unfortunately, while it's a lovely thing in which to listen to Test Match Special as the rain begins trickling down the windscreen once more, things aren't so good when you start driving the RS5.

Later in the year the Sport Hatch also gains the # 850 option of what's described as a «panoramic windscreen», which is like a conventional windscreen, only bigger - taking an uninterrupted sweep of glass to a line between the B - pillars.

It attempts to bring new useability to the track - focused sports car, with a windscreen, side windows (which also double as doors) and a removable soft top.

The Q5 would still miss out on a heated windscreen and steering wheel, which don't seem to be available as options.

There are some really neat touches inside too, from the upper half of the dashboard which serves as a virtual extension of the windscreen, to the augmented reality features in the screen itself.

I find the price comparison with the Q5 S Line rather odd as EVO conveniently forgot to highlight the very high standard specification of the R - Design Pro trim, which includes 21» alloys, air suspension / switchable dampers, active 12» 3» driver display, active LED headlights with washers, dimming / folding mirrors, premium nav, heated windscreen, heated steering wheel, memory drivers seat and ambient lighting for the base price of # 43,845 The # 42,150 Q5 S Line has none of the above as standard and would cost # 49,345 if given the same specification as the XC60, so the Volvo would actually cost # 5,500 less.

On cars produced after the summer break in August 1975 (for the 1976 model year), the conventional two wiper system changed to a single wiper which parks on the passenger side of the windscreen, while the driver also benefited from improved, lighter, steering linkage.

Then there's the # 675 Winter Illumination Pack, which includes heated seats and front windscreen, bending headlamp beam and some fancy interior lights.

Jaguar Land Rover is currently testing out its «360 - degree Virtual Urban Windscreen,» which gives drivers a full view of the environment around the car.

The seats are also heated, while turbulence for rear seat passengers can be countered with the optional AIRCAP draught - stop system on the windscreen header rail, which is offered alongside Merc's AIRSCARF neck - level heating setup for the driver and front passenger seat.

The new optional driver assistance system, which is accessed via buttons on a newly designed multi-function steering wheel rather than Mercedes - Benz's traditional cruise control stalk, relies on an upgraded stereo camera mounted within the windscreen, with the two lenses moved further apart for improved definition, to scan road signs.

There is also the Adaptive Digital Display which comes in three different graphic themes, the cornering light feature, and an electrically heated windscreen.

Called the 600, the car shared its platform with the European Accord and, with the exception of the front doors, lower rear doors and windscreen, sported unique styling which dispensed with the rear quarter windows.

The windscreen itself will benefit from the new Magic Vision Control, which is a fancy German way of saying they've developed the SL's wiper system to jet water precisely in front of the twin wiper blades and Benz guarantees no water will be left on the screen to block forward visibility.

The concept car also demonstrates advanced head - up display or augmented reality technology, which covers much of the inside of the windscreen with computer graphics to display advanced navigation, safety aids and other alerts right in front of the driver's eyes — without obscuring the view of the road.

It features the previously mentioned Recaro part - leather sports seats, a heated windscreen, the IntelliLink infotainment system (which has DAB digital radio and Bluetooth), air - conditioning and cruise control.

Along with that you also get an AirCap which is a spoiler - like wind deflector that pops out above the windscreen along with a screen below the rear seats.

Defender Concept 100 re-invents the essential Defender design cues which include short overhangs for extreme approach and departure angles, vertical panels, an upright windscreen and strong shoulder line for visibility and ease of positioning and, of course, the honest Defender «face» with its signature round lamps and prominent grille, incorporating a winch.

The A7 isn't the last word in driver involvement, but it's smooth and quiet, thanks in part to Audi's «acoustic windscreen», which has been designed to minimise wind noise.

To further help the New Generation i20 stand out from the competition, the car features two unique comfort - orientated technologies, which were first fitted to the Hyundai i40: automatic windscreen defog and a heated steering wheel.

Key optional extras fitted to our car included the metallic paint ($ 478), heated windscreen ($ 71), panoramic sunroof ($ 1,217), three - row seats ($ 811), heated front seats ($ 203), and the Grip Control pack which includes Grip Control, Hill Assist Descent Control, 18 - inch alloys shod with M+S tires (225/55 R18), and temporary spare wheel (all for $ 385).

It's available as a five - door only and all Citroen C3s have a panoramic windscreen, which stretches back into the roof.

The Viscount arrived in 1965 and had a standard specification list which included power steering, seat belts, electric windows and a heated rear windscreen.

We also like the sunglass holder at the front and rear windscreen sun blind which is missing in the City, also omitted on the Honda are rear parking sensors.