Sentences with phrase «which car share»

Compared to some of the latest, greatest Volkswagen Golf GTI models, with which this car shares its platform and powertrain, it's well off the pace however.
There was some confusion with the name, which the car shares with the 24 Hours of Le Mans winning R8 Le Mans Prototype (LMP).

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Many of these late - stage companies are known as unicorns, as their valuations exceed $ 1 billion, and they include car - share service Uber and apartment - share service Airbnb, which are currently valued at more than $ 50 billion and $ 13 billion, respectively.
The car share company, which operates in 63 countries and 300 cities, is currently the most valuable privately held startup, worth a staggering $ 52 billion, and its valuation could notch even higher as it is reportedly seeking a new round of financing, reportedly worth $ 1 billion.
Zuckerberg, Facebook's CEO, wrote a post Tuesday evening in which he shared his optimism over the rise of AI technologies like deep learning and how they could lead to breakthroughs in areas like healthcare and self - driving cars.
Stokes is quick to add that even though ride - and car - sharing seem to be making a slight dent in value, parking spaces are still a hot commodity, which is why a garage can get away with selling a space for $ 300,000 in a posh hood — for now.
When we answer a few simple questions to let our friends and family know which Muppet character we're the most like or which car we'd drive if we had our pick, we're sharing a digital piece of our analog lives.
In January, GM introduced a car - sharing service Maven, which combines and expands several of the automaker's existing test programs under one brand.
And city streets — which are being overcrowded by the influx of ride - hailing vehicles, according to some reports — could become less congested as a ride - sharing fleet moves commuters around en masse, rather than individuals relying on their own cars to get to work.
But to do so, you have to agree to a one - sentence disclaimer: «Please note that using a self - driving Tesla for car sharing and ride hailing for friends and family is fine, but doing so for revenue purposes will only be permissible on the Tesla Network, details of which will be released next year.»
While Uber has invested heavily in autonomous - car technology, and CEO Travis Kalanick has said that's where the company's future lies, the battlefield is arrayed for a clash with big automakers like Ford, Tesla, and Mercedes, which are developing both self - driving technology and car - sharing software of their own.
The restrictions, which prevented foreign car makers from owning more than a 50 percent share of any local venture, will be lifted incrementally over the next four years.
The Uber Rent feature, which is in partnership with car - sharing company Getaround, will let users find cars for short - term rentals using the Uber app.
In keeping with the idea that every company is a tech company, we'll have plenty of speakers representing other industries, including General Motors President Dan Ammann, who is trying to keep his company relevant in an era of ride sharing and self - driving cars; Charles Koch, CEO of Koch Industries, which owns oil pipelines, a lumber business, and a fertilizer producer; and Toys R Us CEO Dave Brandon, who must grapple with the shift by customers to buy online.
Musk is expected to talk a little bit more about how the company plans to finance several of the projects he outlined in his master plan, which includes solar - powered roofs, self - driving trucks and minibuses and a shared network of self - driving cars.
Other technology firms that made it to the list are Nvidia at no. 28, which produces chips for futuristic technologies such as deep learning and driverless cars, Facebook at no. 29 for investing in Messenger and for hosting news articles on its platform, Japanese messaging app maker Line at no. 37, Coinbase at no. 40 for enabling Bitcoin payments in PayPal and Expedia, IBM at no. 46 for its work with Watson, Snapchat at no. 47 for its innovative new format, and Uber at no. 50 for its ride - sharing services and driver deliveries.
The companies, which have collectively raised $ 255 million from venture capitalists, believe scooters are the next step toward a multimodal future, in which the typical person doesn't own a car, but cobbles together shared rides, bikes, public transit, and, yes, scooters, to get around.
On the call, Musk described a world in which people share their cars, offering them as either a Lyft, an Uber or something like a Lyft / Uber - Airbnb combo «where you can own your car and have 100 percent usage of your car,» Musk said, and specify that it's available to anyone who wants to use it while you're not using it.
Tesla, which may have been the first to ship semi-autonomous technology, also has plans for a shared network of self - driving cars.
The most recent target that Kalanick has had in his crosshairs is rival ride - sharing app Lyft, which attaches giant pink mustaches to the grilles of its cars.
It comes with an awkward manifesto that nonetheless manages to gather an armful of social and economic trends and philosophies, including happiness research, the booming field of collaborative consumption (which uses new technology to share resources like cars, toys and books, on the Zipcar model) and data on the proven efficiencies of cities.
Apollo, which Qi launched in April, offers a platform for secure sharing in the mutual interest of better, safer cars on the road.
The U.S. cities in the new car - sharing program, which runs through November, are Berkeley, Oakland and San Francisco in California; Portland, Oregon; Chicago; and Washington.
Putting thousands of kilometers on his unreliable car, he was kept poor and lonely by the compelling fascination he felt for Romanesque, but the faith which the art so profoundly expressed he did not share.
If you are unfamiliar with the story, check out Genesis 18 and Genesis 19 (and prepare for a potential faith crisis — there's a very weird bit about a pillar of salt which, as a child, left me frightened to look out the back window of our car lest I share the fate of Lot's wife).
«The shared experience between the Sauber F1 Team and Ferrari has built a strong foundation, which will allow us to move forward swiftly and efficiently, also in terms of the development of the 2018 car.
Jason then shares a story in which a friend of his told the child that the car was leaving at a specific time and because the child was not ready, she missed her ride.
It's not just the cost of buying booster seats, it's that the legal requirement for them it makes it harder to carpool and ride share, which makes it harder to live without a car, or even live as a one - car family.
After understanding their key preferences, I provided the suggestions and tips below on which direction to go when picking a stroller (see here on the types of strollers), which we also shared from a high - level in a past post by Mommy Expert Tracy on picking a car seat and stroller.
Today, I'm happy to have Mommy Expert Tracy share her best practices on how to pick a car seat and stroller, which is a great follow - up post to yesterday's topic on understanding baby gear.
«There is a compelling argument for car - share or charged lanes, which have been used for some time in the US,» she said.
«Car - sharing services provide cheap and easy alternatives to get home, which could help decrease Monroe County's DWI conviction percentage — one of the highest rates among the large counties in New York State.»
The car - hail company agreed to share more data with the city, including where passengers are dropped off, the routes drivers took and the speed at which they traveled.
DeMarchi is one of the founders and major owners of Synapse Partners LLC, which runs several green businesses and environmental nonprofits, including the CuseCar car - sharing startup.
n Denver, 41 percent of Denver B - Cycle bike trips replaced car trips, and the entire program is estimated to have avoided more than 1 million pounds of CO2 emissions, said Nick Bohnenkamp, executive director of Denver Bike Sharing, which owns and operates Denver B - Cycle.
The idea is to take the concept of the «sharing economy,» in which individuals share, say, the same car or same home, and see if it can be applied to science.
Check out this episode of Bulletproof Radio in which founder Andy Hnilo shares his story about how he used diet and his own skincare products to help re-grow his skin after a car crash.
in which founder Andy Hnilo shares his story about how he used diet and his own skincare products to help re-grow his skin after a car crash.
It is the strangest in the history of contacts and the quotation in which a whole universe full of single people who share their views, opinions and values are opened and set before you, in your bedroom, car or living room.
It's Me, Margaret» by Judy Blume, Roald Dahl's «Fantastic Mr Fox,» and Maurice Sendak's «In the Night Kitchen»; Gary Trudeau's popular comic strip Doonesbury debuts in US papers; Andy Warhol debuted several new pieces including «Silver Car Crash» which sold a few years ago for a new Warhol record of «$ 105.4 million; In comic books, «Silver Surfer» lost his monthly book while «Green Lantern» starts having to share his with «Green Arrow» plus the iconic supporting characters J Jonah Jameson and Agent Nick Fury, and the villain The Vulture made their debuts in The Amazing Spider - Man; Astro Boy became the first manga to go to animated series in Japan.
In a recent interview to our friend at DualShocker, Vehicle Art Manager Jan Frischkorn shared interesting new details about Project Cars, FPS figure at which title current build runs on PS4 / Xbox One and more.
Or, as writer / director Bird adds, «the mundane and the fantastic sharing screen space,» which includes a streamlined world of gorgeous homes, pastel - shaded cars, and vivid characters whose own weird bodies radiate sharp (and hysterically funny) attitude.
Mrs. Steinmetz enjoys her old firehouse, which she shares with Herbie, such other lively things as a jukebox and an old trolley car # 22, plus her stewardess granddaughter Nicole (Stefanie Powers).
Also in Female Performance in a Comedy Programme are Anna Maxwell Martin for Motherland and Sian Gibson for Peter Kay's Car Share, both of which were released all - at - once as BBC iPlayer box sets.
This set of resource includes: • 6 attractive PowerPoint presentations which lead the class through each of the lessons • Fun and thought provoking activities and discussion starters, worksheets and questions to reinforce the learning • 6 differentiated homework tasks • A mark sheet which allows pupils to track their own progress • An end of unit test to prepare the students for exams or can be used as a form of assessment • A complete teacher's guide including easy to follow lesson plans • An answer booklet to help the teacher along The lessons are: Lesson 1 — Looking into ethical and moral dilemmas such as driverless cars and the impact of technology on modern life Lesson 2 — More ethical dilemmas including the ratings culture, medical apps, sharing personal data and cyber bullying Lesson 3 — Environmental issues with technology and how organisations and individuals can reduce these effects Lesson 4 — The Computer Misuse Act 1990 Lesson 5 — The Data Protection Act 1998 Lesson 6 — Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 For more high - quality resources written by this author visit www.nicholawilkin.com
Unlike Urmson, Alessandrini doesn't see a world in which autonomous and driver - operated cars can safely and efficiently share urban roads.
The Scalable Product Architecture (SPA) platform the S90 and V90 share with the XC90 also contributes one of the key external design features: a long dash - to - axle distance, which gives the pair of Volvos the proportions of rear - wheel - drive cars despite their front - / all - wheel - drive drivetrains.
Unfortunately the car falls short of delivering on its driving dynamics when compared to its peers, even falling short of the Golf with which it shares a platform.
In the racer it produces close to 300bhp and 330 lb ft of torque, which is substantially more than the 197bhp road car with which it shares its body.
Drum brakes are cheaper to manufacture than disc brakes, because there are fewer moving parts and because in the rear the parking brake (which often works by a drum - and - shoe mechanism even on four - wheel - disc - equipped cars) can share a drum with the «regular» brakes.
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