Sentences with phrase «access to vehicles of»

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The meet - and - greet is also an option with Getaround (minus the paperwork), but that company would rather see owners install «Carkits» that allow renters to unlock the vehicles remotely and access a hidden set of keys through its iPhone app.
Besides teaching the brothers the importance of hand washing, the experience exposed them to the specific benefits of doing business in the inner city — access to highways, parking for large vehicles, flexible zoning, and cheap land.
«For me, this is a very big deal; it's a potential partnership of the century, said Jungwirth, who noted the company's ultimate goal is for anyone in the world to be able access self - driving vehicles and get to where they need to go with «push of a button.»
As Tesla's market cap rises, the company will be able to access larger amounts of capital to fund its Musk - sized (that's massive for the unfamiliar) ambitions of becoming an energy sustainability company that makes and sells electric vehicles, heavy duty trucks, energy storage products, and solar.
San Francisco - based Breeze, founded this year, offers customers week - by - week access to vehicles they can use to support jobs as drivers for Uber, Lyft and other sharing - economy platforms; co-founder Jeffrey Pang describes the service as an «equalizer» for those who want to get in on the action but don't have cars of their own.
And dispatchers get access to more than just mapped - location data: FMS's sensors can measure vehicle speed and battery voltage, as well as the length of time a driver spends at a location.
Currently, Zipcar boasts more than half a million customers (or «Zipsters,») who have access to a fleet of more than 8,000 vehicles in 14 major metropolitan areas and more than 230 college campuses in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
What's more, SpaceX hopes to lift off three more of its Falcon 9 rockets — a reusable launch vehicle that's poised to significantly lower the cost of access to space (and maybe save humankind)-- before the year's end.
The work by Uber doesn't involve any public trials of vehicles on the road — at least not yet — but it will give Uber access to talent and tech coming from one of the bright spots on the global AI and autonomous driving scene.
Between September 1, 2015 and March 22, 2016: Levandowski accessed 347 files on his personal devices that included proprietary information about his work on Google's self - driving car project that included «confidential presentations regarding the self - driving car and its marketing and business plans; videos of features and test drives of the self - driving car; pictures of the self - driving car and multiple components; notes pertaining to plans for the self - driving car; diagrams of vehicle components marked confidential; system files; software files; and code regarding the self - driving car.»
Nonetheless, a Roth is still a useful vehicle because of (a) early retirement, before age 59.5 and Roth's ability to access those funds without a 10 % penalty; (b) required minimum distributions (RMDs) of traditionals, and their interaction with (c) Social Security Income.
That's the question at the heart of a debate over whether consumers deserve access to free loaner vehicles when their own vehicles are under recall for a safety defec
«Three failures on three different vehicles is unusual, but it would be even more worrisome if we had only one means of access,» former NASA associate administrator Scott Pace wrote in an email to The Associated Press.
«The availability of liquid alternative vehicles has expanded rapidly over the past decade, paired with a strategic interest to provide retail investors with access to diversified sources of potential alpha to complement their traditional portfolios.»
Foreign automakers complied as the necessary price to access to China's populous market, which passed the United States in 2009 as the world's biggest by number of vehicles sold.
It is imperative to our business that we be able to continue to access capital through these lines of credit and our ABS facility in order to be able to finance the growth of our vehicle fleet.
Under NAFTA, 62.5 percent of the value of an imported vehicle must originate in Canada, Mexico or the United States for that vehicle to get duty - free access to the region.
Weighing in about the size of a 747, the unmanned air vehicles could bring Internet access to everyone on the planet.
During this two - year crisis investors have continually called on the ECB and euro area leaders to «fix» the debt issue: by wiping out half of Greece's debt, by protecting Italy's access to debt markets through bond purchases, or by suggesting a levered EFSF, the euro area's rescue vehicle.
Consider stock index exchange - traded funds, which offer access to stock futures, but without the relatively higher level of risk of standalone stock market index vehicles.
Other important considerations around fairness must also be addressed, such as whether to provide charge - free access options or routes to ensure accessibility and inclusivity, whether to charge individuals a congestion fee for driving where alternative modes of transportation are not available (e.g. the lack of public transit in rural areas), whether the charge for commercial and private vehicles differs or not, and whether individuals living further away from urban areas and thus travelling further distances should face a higher charge than individuals living in urban areas.
In stark contrast with the United States, Canada is seen as a promoter of globalization and the CP - TPP is a vehicle to provide access to key Asian markets.
Those miles put a hefty toll on the fleet, and if a vehicle goes out of commission it can lead to delayed or missed deliveries — an unacceptable outcome for customers that depend on access to fresh proteins.
The cost of winter admission provides access to Gasoline Alley Museum, where you can explore our rare antique vehicle collection, as well as the world's largest public petroliana display.
The iPhone moneysupermarket car insurance app — the app will also be available for Android phones in the near future — is easy to use and allows drivers to access a wide range of quotes within seconds of entering all the relevant details about a particular vehicle.
If by chance kids have access to a clipboard or hard, flat surface in the vehicle, AmiGami paper craft kits are a lot of fun.
Weisman argues that Uber has failed to address demand for wheelchair - accessible vehicles and as such is undoing years of work advocates have put in to ensure disabled New Yorkers have easy access to transportation.
Websites and mobile apps like Carmudi enable buyers to access a wider range of vehicles available in their home country and make educated choices on their purchases.
Daasebre Kwabena Ahenkorah told the host that he is not allowed access to the Flagstaff House although he is the Head of Vehicle Task Force.
Fort Drum shut its Main Gate, the Cerjan Access Control Point, for about 10 hours Saturday after a bomb - sniffing dog signaled the presence of explosives in a vehicle trying to enter the base.
On Tuesday, Scott Stringer released a scathing audit finding that the MTA's Access - A-Ride vehicles are too often late, or don't show up at all, thanks in part to inadequate oversight on the part of the MTA.
NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer released a scathing audit finding that the MTA's Access - A-Ride vehicles are too often late, or don't show up at all, thanks in part to inadequate oversight on the part of the MTA.
«Increasing access to fast charging electric vehicle charging stations puts us on the right track to keeping up with other cities in our country and around the world,» said Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez, Chair of the New York City Council Transportation Committee.
Loan assistance of up to $ 5,000 is available to assist with items such as access ramp installation, re-plumbing kitchen and bath to provide access to facilities, and installing a hard surface walkway from the ramp to where the vehicle is parked.
In offering owners of electrically powered vehicles free access at soon - to - be-established county - owned outlets, Hein or his advisors committed one of the cardinal sins of politics: Don't mess with the majority.
Join the fast track and access Millbrook's premier test facility and drive a range of large commercial vehicles from refuse trucks to buses and dumper trucks.
«They could be out of state, but they still could be holed up here in Dannemora,» he said, adding that it was unknown whether the escapees are together or have separated and that authorities were also unsure whether they had access to a vehicle or were getting outside assistance.
Two days after the torrential rains that hit parts of the Northern Region rendering many communities flooded, the Nanumba North and South districts still remain inaccessible with vehicles and passengers unable to access or exit the Bimbilla township.
Instead, we gave it a vehicle to travel in, making it better capable of navigating the terrain inside the inner ear and accessing previously resistant cells,» said Maguire, who is also co-senior author on the study.
For example, I have voted to improve fuel efficiency standards for vehicles, to provide communities with funding to expand public transportation, to provide tax credits to expand the use of wind and solar technologies, as well as expanding access to grants and tax credits for homeowners to weatherize their homes and purchase more fuel efficient vehicles.
Though few places in Washington State could be described as food deserts for those with access to a car, 6 % of low - income residents lacked reasonable access to WIC supermarkets; this was overwhelmingly (78 %) caused by lack of a personal vehicle.
With U.S. commuters spending an estimated 500 million hours per week in their vehicles, carmakers, software companies and content providers are trying to figure out how to take advantage of new high - speed wireless network technologies to help drivers have better Internet access during this often idle time.
Bolden answered that if Congress were to grant the $ 858 million that NASA requested in the 2015 budget for the development of a commercial crew vehicle, the agency would expect to have access to the space station without reliance on the Russians by 2017.
We are proposing to add a layer of security, so if an unauthorized person accesses it, they still wouldn't be able to control your vehicle
This robot which is essentially an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) is ready for applications, as it can be programmed to perform specific functions, for example, for underwater archaeology such as exploring nooks and corners of wreckage — or sunken city which are difficult for divers or traditional AUVs to access.
The top two maps at the right show the proximity of full - line grocers to two groups for whom healthy food is often difficult to procure: low - income households and those without access to a vehicle.
The Union of Concerned Scientists, an advocacy organization, estimated that almost 42 percent of U.S. households are already in a position to use electric vehicles based on their access to power sources and parking space, and their current travel patterns.
They will discuss behind closed doors with representatives of industry and financial institutions topics from energy efficiency to electric vehicles, carbon capture and storage, the whole range of issues involving renewables, access to energy and smart grids.
The study, published in the open - access journal PeerJ, spanned more than two decades and involved a combination of submersibles, remotely operated vehicles, drop - cameras, data recorders, and advanced mixed - gas diving to study these difficult - to - reach environments.
For instance, autonomous vehicles could eventually prevent tens of thousands of road deaths; optogenetics — using genetic engineering and light to manipulate brain cell activity — could help cure or manage debilitating neurological diseases; and materials like graphene could ensure more people than ever have access to cheap clean water.
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