Sentence examples similar to hits accelerator from inspiring English sources

(See: "Honda To Hit Accelerator On Hybrid Production").

You should be slightly drifting now, but to increase your slide, hit your accelerator and then hit the brakes.

Then the driver – no longer carrying anything precious – hits the accelerator and turns back to a factory some 60km away.

He has a subtle suddenness to his game and can quickly drum up forceful downhill momentum when he hits the accelerator.

"The universe is behaving like a driver who slows down approaching a red stoplight and then hits the accelerator when the light turns green," he told the BBC.

With two turbochargers, fuel economy depends largely on how heavily one's foot hits the accelerator; with a light touch, I averaged about 18 m.p.g.

If Apple hits the accelerator on its DX option, the next ten years of automobile innovation will be more interesting than any ten years of the automotive past.

It saves fuel, because when the driver brakes the car stores the lost kinetic energy in the battery, and when the driver hits the accelerator the electric motor kicks in, using that stored energy.

Even cars with internal-combustion engines are being engineered to rely more on electricity: the simplest examples involve batteries recharged by souped-up alternators that would allow a car to shut off its engine when it approaches a stoplight and restart when the driver hits the accelerator.

And the driver hits the accelerator and the Gs jam you uncomfortably against the spare tyre and the wheel wrench and you smile harder and try not to laugh.

When she attempted to hit the accelerator, though, she instead hit the brakes.