Sentences with phrase «as a new car in»

The average new car today can move twice as many ton - miles of car on a gallon of fuel as a new car in 1980.

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As he puts it, it's hard to go out and buy a new car with everything you might already want in it.

The studio has two more big Marvel releases (Guardians of the Galaxy 2 and Thor: Ragnarok) as well as a live - action version of Beauty and the Beast, two new movies from Pixar Animation Studios (including Cars 3), and a fifth installment in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise (two of the first PotC films grossed more than $ 1 billion apiece).

New car sales in Western Australia started the 2018 financial year in the slow lane, falling 8 per cent in July as national sales continued to rise.

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.

«There are two ways to connect a car: There's the original telemetry readings, but the new phase, now that we have 4G is infotainment devices, and the vehicle as a hotspot,» says Larry Zibrik, vice-president of Market Development at Sierra Wireless, a Vancouver - based company that's become a global leader in the modules that allow machines to communicate over cellular networks.

On her site, Fobes uses the example of a person who drives an old clunker or even takes the bus for a few years, so as to be able to afford to pay for a new car in cash.

At Coach's fall 2017 New York Fashion Week show in February, Vevers showed off irreverent fare such as leather doctor bags covered in prints of vintage cars or cherries.

The automaker «will shift toward a lower volume passenger car lineup in North America and Europe, while competing in more profitable sub-segments of the utilities market, as demonstrated by vehicles such as the new Edge ST and the upcoming Bronco,» Ford said in a statement.

Dieselgate (as it became known) exposed the extent of the pollution problems caused by diesel vehicles, which until recently accounted for half of new car registrations in the EU.

Ralf Speth, CEO of Jaguar Land Rover, says the company will introduce more new models in China as it opens up its car market.

If you wonder why there's so much conversation and noise about the entertainment centers, video displays, cameras, as well as the connectivity being built into the new cars and trucks, it's because pretty soon we'll all just be sitting quietly and passively in a comfy seat while the car takes us where we need to go.

Beyond using this clean electricity to power homes, offices and manufacturing plants, the Chinese also view it as the fuel of choice for the growing number of vehicles hitting the road, setting a goal of putting five million «new energy» vehicles (EVs, plug - in hybrids and fuel - cell cars) on the road by 2020.

Increases in emissions from air and sea transport will more than offset the savings from passenger cars unless new technologies can somehow make the same kind of impact on them as Elon Musk et al. have had on the car industry.

Under Lyft's rules, a car must be a 2004 or newer (in some cities the vehicles must be at least a 2008 model), have four doors, and pass other basic safety requirements such as functioning lights and seat belts.

Vogt is betting he can develop new products for cars and roads as you would for the Web — in other words, perfect a minimally viable product, and then gather data from users to improve the technology.

What else it offers: The car has four seats and four doors that open in a new way (as pictured above).

«For every dollar we spend on the banana car, we probably get $ 10 to $ 20 in return,» he says, citing a survey of new customers who signed up as a direct result of seeing the vehicle, which runs about $ 600 per month in operating costs.

That means the end of the line for the Taurus, which was completely remade as a new car for a third time in the 2010 model year.

The deal included the rights to his interview series «Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee,» as well as two new stand - up specials.

Other reasons the company could be faltering in China include the government's «official bias toward bolstering homegrown competition,» according to the Times, as well as scalpers, who tend to buy new cars early on and resell them, thus deflating actual sales figures.

As the investigation continued into the blast that injured 29 people in New York City's Chelsea neighborhood on Saturday night, the FBI questioned five people early Monday following a car stop in Brooklyn.

The one - on - one meeting sends a message of Tesla's importance in China, whose politicians consider the California company a role model for the country's new electric car companies, as many vehicles suffer from long charging times and a poor driving experience, he explained.

Raitt's three - year timeline to fully dispose of older DOT - 111A tankers (and immediate phase - out of 5,000 of the most vulnerable cars) is going to be a difficult one to meet given the existing capacity for suppliers to build new tankers, as well as the desire of oil and gas companies to continue the exponential increases in oil - by - rail shipments into the future.

Project Loon was first revealed in New Zealand in June 2013 as a part of the Google X department, which comes up with innovations like the driverless car.

The company is trying to shake the image of being behind the recent trends in new mobility technologies such as self - driving cars.

It's a jaw - dropping new benchmark for cheap range in an electric car, and it's just one of several surprises Tesla had in store as it handed over the keys to its first 30 customers.

Musk's latest noisy antics sank Tesla's stock nearly 7 per cent in New York on Thursday (Friday AEST), as investors fretted about the billionaire innovator's failure to address Tesla's high debt and under shooting of car production targets.

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.

HERERA: Verizon (NYSE: VZ) was a bright spot in today «s session as the number one U.S. cellphone carrier topped earnings estimates and added more new users than expected, thanks to smart watches and connected cars, not phones and tablets.

The song was a foreshadowing clue to the electric car makers new «Ludicrous Mode» acceleration upgrade, which came in addition to announcements for a new Model S and plans for a roadster as key highlights from Friday's conference call.

Fellow luxury carmaker McLaren, known for high performance cars such as the new 720S model that debuted in China on Wednesday, is planning to expand its range of electric products over the long - term.

Typically, however, they are used for perfectly rational purposes such as paying for a car or buying new eggs in a Facebook game.

Being the first to normalize a new form of delivery — such as in - home or in - car — could give Amazon a leg up not just over competitors but also against regulators.

Cash generation should, in theory, pick up as it sells more of its newest car, the Model 3.

Companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector manufacture goods or provide services that people want but, don't necessarily need, such as high - definition televisions, new cars, and family vacations.

Tesla in recent weeks has faced concerns that it is consuming too much cash as it tries to produce a new model of electric car.

The same pathway that has put many in the seat of a new car — the lease — is taking off as a financial vehicle for homeowners who don't have tens of thousands of dollars sitting around to buy a rooftop solar - panel system outright.

Chinese consumers can already buy vehicles online with their smartphones, but the company said its new vending machine model will allow them to browse and purchase their new rides in only five minutes, making «buying cars as easy as buying a can of Coke.»

For much of the past two years, the discounts offered by automakers have remained at levels that industry analysts say are unsustainable and unhealthy in the long term... Sales are expected to drop further in 2018 as interest rates rise and more late - model used cars return to dealer lots to compete with new ones.

Citron sees new life in the company as an internet of things provider and a key player in the autonomous car market.

That is, the buyers see themselves in a new way — as the owners of that new car, truck, van, or SUV and all the status it affords them.

The deal is the latest major partnership with an international automaker for Alibaba, as the company makes inroads in the auto space with its New Retail - driven «car vending machine» model and recent collaborations with Ford, BMW, Volvo, Maserati and Alfa Romeo.

One Beacon, Norfolk and Dedham, and Commerce ranked as the three cheapest car insurance providers in New Bedford.

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«The biggest mistake you can make as a new car company — and this is, in my opinion, maybe why Faraday failed — is if you want to do too many things.

I think your advice is a bit extreme but understand the underlying sentiment — as someone who is pretty firmly in the 1 % I am proud to have never bought a new car and the most I ever spent was 9 % of gross income for a used one.

However, Speth left open the possibility of new investment in Britain such as an electric battery and car plant if the conditions, including pilot testing and support from science, were right.

While the television and the car offer tremendous growth opportunities, Apple's core ecosystem continues to improve and grow, now sometimes referred to as a «mega-ecosystem», a term we find increasingly appropriate, as we look at the breadth of its components, which now include existing products (iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac, iPad, Beats, Apple TV), software / services (Apple Pay, Homekit, Healthkit, Carplay, iCloud, iTunes, and rumored Beats Music, pay TV service), as well as possible new products in new categories (a Car, a TV secar offer tremendous growth opportunities, Apple's core ecosystem continues to improve and grow, now sometimes referred to as a «mega-ecosystem», a term we find increasingly appropriate, as we look at the breadth of its components, which now include existing products (iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac, iPad, Beats, Apple TV), software / services (Apple Pay, Homekit, Healthkit, Carplay, iCloud, iTunes, and rumored Beats Music, pay TV service), as well as possible new products in new categories (a Car, a TV seCar, a TV set).

Earlier this year, researchers at the University of Michigan found that the average fuel economy of new, light vehicles (a designation that includes cars, SUVs, vans and pickup trucks) had reached 25.4 miles per gallon, as compared to 20.8 mpg in 2007.