Sentences with phrase «motor cars as»

He cites Phoenix Motor Cars as an example (who we covered here), claiming that their profitability relies entirely on selling Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) credits to companies who must abide by the ZEV mandate that was established by the California Air Resources Board (CARB).
Recent commissions include Rolls Royce Motor Cars as a part of the company's innovative arts initiative and the Lincoln Center Vera List Art Project.
The passage of the Road Safety Act 2006 empowered DSA to set the standards on all paid tuition, not just that of motor cars as was previously the case.
Over the last years, many such individuals have gravitated towards the revitalised Rolls - Royce Motor Cars as the brand most appropriate to encapsulate their truly individual lifestyles, much as their celebrated predecessors did in days past.
That is why I would recommend both Michael Boesenberg and R&H Motor Cars as The place to go to purchase a Mercedes Benz.
«Your magazine once described one of my motor cars as donkey shit.»
What shines through in all of them are each designer's considerable skills, a keen sense of dedication to their profession, and a strong belief in the future of the motor car as the prevailing favorite means of personal transportation — irrespective of propulsion system and means of reaching its destination.
We arrived in the late afternoon from Perth and the doorman parked our AVIS motor car as we booked in.

Not exact matches

Toyota Motor (tm) on Thursday said that company President Akio Toyoda met with U.S. Vice President - elect Mike Pence in Washington earlier this week as the incoming U.S. administration pressures automakers to build more cars locally.
For 103 years, we've been naturally focused on creating cars, with the notable addition of motor racing as a core part of our brand story.
The group already produces electric motors, which turn the wheels, as well as battery cells in - house, and is investing heavily in software development, an increasingly important part of modern cars.
In addition to SpaceX, the entrepreneur serves as chief executive of Tesla Motor Co., an electric car company, is chairman and co-founder of SolarCity and is working to build a high - speed «Hyperloop» transportation system, which — in theory — could revolutionize travel by cutting commute time from Los Angeles to San Francisco to 30 minutes.
The keys are smuggled into Mexico and then on to the United States — by land, air, or sea — using methods as varied as they are ingenious: stashed under fresh produce, in cans of jalapeños, in the bellies of frozen shark carcasses, in trap compartments of cars, trucks, motor homes, container ships, small aircraft, even submarines; taped to the bodies of backpackers traveling by bus; catapulted over border fences; concealed in the trunks of corrupt local sheriffs; or trundled through underground tunnels (some so well constructed that they have air conditioning), a tactic purportedly devised by El Chapo himself.
«Digital control of motors, brakes, and steering helps avoid collisions from the front and sides, as well as preventing the car from wandering off the road.
Ford Motor Co. reported a $ 1.7 billion profit for the first quarter, but it's planning big changes — such as phasing out nearly all of its cars in favor of trucks and SUVs.
That's the same as thinking a car can drive without a motor.
As the year 2014 started, the world's biggest carmaker, Toyota Motor Corp., predicted that U.S. car sales would level off.
As part of the automaker's 120th anniversary celebration in Shanghai, Alibaba, Groupe Renault and Dongfeng Renault — a joint venture between car manufacturers Dongfeng Motor Group and Renault — joined in a strategic partnership to «forge a unique experience to Tmall and Renault customers worldwide,» the statement said.
As part of the collaboration, Toyota Motor Corporation will sell a fleet of Lexus and Toyota cars to Uber.
As for whether the company will have steering wheels and pedals in the initial versions of its cars, Krafcik said that because of the regulatory limitations of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, cars have to have steering wheels right now.
Prior to joining us, Mr. Ahuja served in various positions at Ford Motor Company from August 1993 to July 2008, most recently as the Vehicle Line Controller of Small Cars Product Development from July 2006 to July 2008, and as Chief Financial Officer for Ford of Southern Africa from February 2003 to June 2006.
As early as September, Levandowski began emailing with the California Department of Motor Vehicles, arguing that the company didn't need to obtain the $ 150 permit required of all autonomous vehicle companies to operate semi-autonomous cars on public roadAs early as September, Levandowski began emailing with the California Department of Motor Vehicles, arguing that the company didn't need to obtain the $ 150 permit required of all autonomous vehicle companies to operate semi-autonomous cars on public roadas September, Levandowski began emailing with the California Department of Motor Vehicles, arguing that the company didn't need to obtain the $ 150 permit required of all autonomous vehicle companies to operate semi-autonomous cars on public roads.
Combining safety, performance, and efficiency, Model S has reset the world's expectations for the car of the 21st century with the longest range of any electric vehicle, over-the-air software updates that make it better over time, and a record 0 - 60 mph acceleration time of 2.28 seconds as measured by Motor Trend.
Toyota Motor Corp., which plans to build a new $ 1.6 billion factory in Alabama with Mazda Motor Corp., said the administration's decision will «adversely impact» auto companies by raising costs and prices of cars and trucks sold in the U.S.. That's even as more than 90 percent of the steel Asia's biggest carmaker needs in the U.S. is from the country.
Imports of motor vehicles increased noticeably in the June quarter as retailers and wholesalers stockpiled cars in anticipation of stronger demand in the second half of the year.
Ford Motor has unveiled its plans to dispatch a fully autonomous car for the commercial sector, as part of a ride - hailing service by 2021.
«I'd call this an 11 - year overnight success story,» Raj Nair, Ford Motor's chief technology officer last week told USA TODAY, citing as a starting point Ford's entry into the early DARPA Grand Challenge for robotic cars.
The outlook is nonetheless for more sedate growth in the U.K. this year and next as the impact of pent - up demand for new cars fades, the U.K. Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, or SMMT, said on Tuesday.
Our inner life, which is not a matter of outward observation, has been called our internal relations with the world, in contrast to our external relations, such as being hit by a motor car.
Bonhoeffer came to accept the full implications of the resistance movement, justifying his position as follows: «It is not only my task to look after the victims of madmen who drive a motor - car in a crowded street, but to do all in my power to stop their driving at all.
It was a busy day for Alonso, as he got to grips with how IndyCar works and took a closer look at the cars — he'll drive a Dallara DW12 for the first time on the 3 May at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Coinciding with Busch's return, JGR had positioned itself to become NASCAR's dominant organization, as Toyota had improved its motors and the team, its cars.
JC didn't so much CUT on people as he won the acceleration and braking battles like a racing car, with peppier motor and stickier tires.
As for creating a rotary engine for use in such ultra-exotic races as Indianapolis or Formula I, Rudolph Uhlenhaut, the now - retired chief engineer of the firm, is said to have told insiders of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Establishment that perhaps three years and $ 5 million would be necessary to develop a winning rotary - engine car for the annual 500 - mile racAs for creating a rotary engine for use in such ultra-exotic races as Indianapolis or Formula I, Rudolph Uhlenhaut, the now - retired chief engineer of the firm, is said to have told insiders of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Establishment that perhaps three years and $ 5 million would be necessary to develop a winning rotary - engine car for the annual 500 - mile racas Indianapolis or Formula I, Rudolph Uhlenhaut, the now - retired chief engineer of the firm, is said to have told insiders of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Establishment that perhaps three years and $ 5 million would be necessary to develop a winning rotary - engine car for the annual 500 - mile race.
Reigning WEC champion and former Red Bull «number 2 driver» Mark Webber drove his Porsche 919 Hybrid as part of the launch of the new Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid in an effort to demonstrate how technology from motor racing can transfer to road cars.
Brawn joined F1 as managing director of motor sports with the Liberty Media takeover of the sport, and has shared his thoughts on some of the features of this year's cars.
Moss has said that he regards «the ability to drive fast cars a little faster than most people as an intangible, almost abstract thing, like an ear for music, but with a motor car perhaps it is balance.»
In general, the MACPS does not consider a gate - checked car seat or a car seat that is checked as luggage to be one that has experienced forces equivalent to a motor vehicle crash.
Car Seats Gate - Checked or Checked as Luggage Car seats are designed to withstand most motor vehicle crash forces.
US manufactured car seats with the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard sticker FMVSS 213 are also permitted for use as a restraint device.»
Of note: This recall affects the carry handle portion of the infant car seat only and does not affect the performance of the infant car seat when used as a child restraint in a motor vehicle.
The motors App's parent site — motors.co.uk — is the second largest used car classified network in the UK and so needs to be recognised as vital to anyone looking to step into the used car market.
Should you be in an older car that doesn't have LATCH, rest assured that the Monterey can also be secured with just the seat belt, as long as it is a 3 - point combined lap and shoulder belt that is not motor - driven or anchored to your car door.
TOO many children are being left in equipment (car seats, infant seats, baby jumpers, baby walkers, baby swings, etc.) resulting, frankly, in «bucket baby» syndrome (unofficial professional observation as children's fine motor skills have been declining the past few decades) the impact is often not noticed until school age?
As of September 2016, Diono has approved the use of all current models of Diono convertible car seats and booster seats with Ford Motor Company's Inflatable Seat Belts.This allowance is retroactive to previous radian convertible, monterey and monterey XT booster models.
Step 3: Model the environmental sound of the toy, such as the motor noises of the car or truck, the siren of the fire engine or telephone ringing.
Chicco says the Bravo is a 3 - in - 1 system, the Keyfit carrier doubles as a car seat adhering to the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
The government is spending millions on helping the wealthy buy electric «plug - in» cars as a second motor.
Use of the age - appropriate restraints such as a car safety seat or a booster seat greatly reduces the risk of serious injury and death to your children in a motor vehicle accident.»
Motoring charity the RAC Foundation has welcomed plans to enable people to rent out their driveways as car parks.
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