Sentence examples for steady highway from inspiring English sources

Electric motors will move a car briskly from a stop; gasoline engines are thrifty at a steady highway cruise.

Mr. Juechter said that the Stringray has showed him as high as 32 m.p.g. at a steady highway cruise.

The benefits of a hybrid system are far less worthwhile for owners who cover most of their miles at steady highway speeds.

The sound of the generator running at steady highway speeds is something Volt owners, and others who appreciate the flexibility and efficiency of this type of hybrid system, may have to accept.

Yet if the Focus is a common grunt in a field of more highly decorated small cars, it can certainly stretch a ration of gas: A steady highway march returned a stellar 36 miles a gallon, topping the federal mileage rating.

The same goes for piston cut-offs, in which the car runs on half the cylinders at steady highway cruising speeds.

The dynamometer simulates the stop-go traffic of city driving, steady speeds of highway motoring, as well as rapid acceleration and braking with speeds up to 80mph that most motorists do at one time or another.

We left Mont Tremblant on a Friday afternoon; across the highway a steady flow of cars headed north to the Laurentians for the weekend.

Now following a steady northeastern alignment, the highway continues through the large patches of trees south of Haneyville.

The southeastern motion that PA 666 was following becomes a steady east, with the highway making several changes in its direction.

In other words, if it takes 25 horsepower to push the 528i down the highway at a steady 75 miles an hour, a 2-liter engine will use less fuel to generate those 25 horses than a 3-liter engine will.