The phrase "accelerate a car" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the action of increasing a vehicle's speed, typically in the context of driving or automotive performance.
Example: "To overtake the slower vehicle, I had to accelerate the car quickly."
Alternatives: "speed up a car" or "increase the speed of a car."
Find the force that is required to accelerate a 1,000 kg car at 5 m/s2.
Don't hesitate to take a helicopter to a shootout mission and land on a nearby roof to snipe enemies, or defeat a barricade by accelerating a heavy car to ramming speed and then jumping out of it as it hurtles forward, snagging a smaller and faster car to follow through once the blockade has been destroyed.
Thirteen horses may not sound like much, but electric motors have very good torque, or pulling power, at low speeds, so that the hybrid will out-accelerate a conventional car going 0 to 30, according to Honda, and lag slightly going from 0 to 60.
Teti revs the launch's motor, and we're accelerating like a car to catch up, the wind whistling around us. "A little longer!" the coach exhorts through a bullhorn, telling them to lengthen out each stroke.
Trump, speaking from his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey, carefully parsed his language about the attack, which resulted in at least one death and more than two dozen injuries after a man appeared to accelerate his car into a crowd of counterprotesters.
As the car accelerated, a green horizontal band emerged from the left side, beneath the numerals, turned orange at about 35 mph and then red at about 60 mph.
In general, FWD's tend to under-steer (washout) while in a corner when the driver is giving the vehicle gas to accelerate the car out of a turn.
In an increasingly competitive global economy, it is critical that the United States take the lead in advancing this technology — and reaping the associated economic benefits.The Obama administration's proposal, announced on Thursday, to invest $4 billion over 10 years to accelerate driverless car adoption is a huge step in the right direction (the plan still requires Congressional approval).
I whizzed around the rotary, accelerating ahead of a car trying to angle across me from the inside and shot, homeward, into Durango.
