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  • The front tires take a huge bite on turn-in, the car barely rolls and then it burrows into a corner like a tick.

    Cadillac's Insane, Unnecessary, Awesome Wagon Dan Neil 2011

  • The car doesn't have much enthusiasm for hard cornering, sort of hitching its pants on turn-in and leaving it to the tires to hold it on line.

    Hyundai Takes a Bold Stand in the Compact Race Dan Neil 2011

  • Each path has a different combination of initial braking point, turn-in point, deceleration profile, apex, and acceleration profile, and there's an infinite number of these possible paths through a corner.

    Archive 2009-05-01 Gordon McCabe 2009

  • The turn-in is affirmative and precise but not too abrupt.

    An Italian Cruiser 2011

  • Volkswagen The Passat—with a multilink rear suspension to complement the front struts—isn't tuned like a sports sedan, but it does have a fair amount of resolve when cornering, with crisp and predictable turn-in and well-managed body roll.

    Passat: Cheaper and Roomier 2011

  • Dan Neil for The Wall Street Journal The initial turn-in is crisp and the chassis settles into a nice cornering stance, with a pleasant lack of body roll.

    A Range Rover for a Smaller Era 2011

  • The early turn-in could be due to a flaw that the dealer hopes you won't notice.

    Me & My Car 2011

  • The initial turn-in is crisp and the chassis settles into a nice cornering stance, with a pleasant lack of body roll.

    Evoque: A Range Rover for a Smaller Era Dan Neil 2011

  • The Passat—with a multilink rear suspension to complement the front struts—isn't tuned like a sports sedan, but it does have a fair amount of resolve when cornering, with crisp and predictable turn-in and well-managed body roll.

    Cost-Cutting Done (a Little More) Right Dan Neil 2011

  • After turn-in I still had to go back to Baytown to return my Alternate Judge whose car was in the shop.

    Easter Lemming Liberal News 2008

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