Sentences with phrase «as a tech car»

It also checks a lot of the right boxes as a tech car.

Although the 2009 Nissan Cube S features good design and performance for urban areas, it completely fails as a tech car.

The Bottom Line Although the 2009 Nissan Cube S features good design and performance for urban areas, it completely fails as a tech car.

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Public attention is about to be grabbed by the rapid evolution of the auto dashboard, as carmakers and tech giants work out bringing to the car the Internet experience consumers have gotten used to on their smartphones.

To make sure that your car stays as current as your co-working space, check out these three high - tech vehicles revolutionizing the way we drive.

The Rinspeed car is only a concept, but it's packed with almost every tech feature imaginable as the auto industry works to makes cars more high - tech and connected than ever before.

The founder of debt - laden tech conglomerate LeEco has defied orders from Chinese regulators to return to the country before end - 2017, saying he needed to stay in the United States as a fundraising for his electric car startup was making progress.

Beijing has given tech giant Baidu Inc the go - ahead to trial self - driving cars on city streets, even as the autonomous vehicle sector reels from its first fatal accident in the U.S. this week.

But, over the years, the tech giant has expanded into new areas such as driverless cars and «smart» glasses.

«There's this organic tech following where we're not just a car company, we're more than that, and a lot of our people who follow us as a tech company are also enthusiasts of cars and clients of ours,» Canton said.

But they're going to learn in a hurry that although Tesla is sometimes thought of as a high - tech hero of Silicon Valley, when it comes to rolling cars off an assembly line, it's just like any other automaker.

Ferguson should bring more financial chops to the board as Alphabet (googl) and its CFO, Ruth Porat, look to streamline how the tech corporation invests in many of its moonshot projects, such as self - driving cars and contact lenses that can measure blood sugar.

The tech giant is accused by A123 Systems of poaching top engineers as part of a plan to start making lithium - ion batteries for electric cars.

Even if fully autonomous cars don't work out as planned (some critics think it's a distant pipe dream), autopilot tech that aids drivers and prevents accidents is available now on Tesla EVs and other cars.

As mentioned, deals of this nature are becoming more commonplace among car and tech companies looking to gain a foothold in the space.

Apollo as a platform uses hardware as well as software to help its partners source the code and tech to integrate self - driving into their cars.

The fifth generation of mobile tech, more commonly known as 5G, is critical for technologies such as augmented reality, autonomous cars, virtual reality and connected devices, or IoT.

Key members of its self - driving car division have left, and a recent report on tech website Recode described the company's autonomous car team as being in a «mini-Civil War.»

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) initially made itself known as a tech startup that was focused solely on making electric - powered cars.

This is key to its value proposition, the company's chief strategy officer Raj Kapoor said during a press briefing, because automakers or tech companies don't have to worry about not meeting rider demand as they incrementally deploy self - driving cars into the network.

Tech companies like Uber, Waymo and Lyft, as well as automakers like General Motors and Toyota, have spent billions developing self - driving cars in the belief that the market for them could one day be worth trillions of dollars.

Faraday Future has a promising view of high tech, state - of - the - art future electric cars as it breaks ground on its first production plant in North Las Vegas, Nevada.

The development was an embarrassing twist for Uber, which had set up its San Francisco driverless - car rollout as a big event, especially as it competes with other tech rivals to bring autonomous vehicles to consumers.

They both cost about 200 dollars and they never quite fit properly in my car anyway, even after a fancy pants carseat tech came and showed me that it was as easy as climbing into the car, getting on top of the child and car seat, and manually adjusting the straps every time by violently rocking the seat side to side.

Since then she has also sought out trainings as a Lamaze childbirth educator, car seat safety tech, and infant massage instructor.

The high tech devices capture car license plates as drivers zip by intersections in school zones.

Tech - savvy drivers in the US with, say, a recent - model Toyota, can buy hardware from Comma.ai's website — a dashboard camera, an interface to the car's electronic systems — and combine it with the firm's open - source software, openpilot, to create a car that can automatically control acceleration, braking and power - steering systems in specific circumstances, such as driving on a highway.

High - tech battery manufacturer A123 Systems Inc. will go to auction tomorrow as part of bankruptcy proceedings, almost one week after Energy Secretary Steven Chu unveiled an initiative to develop high - performance energy storage to enhance U.S. cars and utilities.

For Benevolent's Hunter, today's attempts to find new drugs for ALS and other difficult diseases marks an important test - bed for the future of AI, which is already being deployed in other high - tech areas such as autonomous cars.

As well as the high - tech, lightweight batteries for electric cars reported on by Michael Brooks in the same issue (18 July, p 42), we need low - tech, non-lead «house» batteries that preferably are made from.As well as the high - tech, lightweight batteries for electric cars reported on by Michael Brooks in the same issue (18 July, p 42), we need low - tech, non-lead «house» batteries that preferably are made from.as the high - tech, lightweight batteries for electric cars reported on by Michael Brooks in the same issue (18 July, p 42), we need low - tech, non-lead «house» batteries that preferably are made from...

I work on cars as a tech so you know im good with my hands.

It's refreshing to see that its T'Challa's sister Shuri (Letitia Wright) who gets to be his tech guru, much like a Q or Luscious Fox as she preps his Black Panther suit, weapons, and slick car.

There's a new hotshot in town, a next - gen hi - tech model named Jackson Storm (Armie Hammer)-- think a cocky Ivan Drago as a car.

The car - crashing tech is as good as it has ever been and the online multiplayer is uniquely fun.

The game is slated for a release in March 2013 on PC and multiple consoles, including the Wii U. Speculations about Wii U specific features include using the tablet controller as a high - tech steering wheel, like in Formula One, with buttons and car controls toggled via the touchscreen.

Our Tech Team members offered the following tips for your computer shopping trip: * Ask friends and colleagues for recommendations and try out several brands and models, just as you might test drive different cars before purchasing one.

Participants will have the opportunity to adapt one of two model cars using a mix of high tech and low tech features — such as roll bars made out of PVC pipe, switch activation and adapted seating.

As EVs and Teslas seep further into the mainstream, we'll see how the enthusiast car culture adapts to welcome and accommodate the new - age tech, if it does at all.

As a result, you'd think a car like the 911 R would ditch the high - tech setup to help the readout on a scale.

As automakers breathlessly rush to add Internet connectivity and smartphone vehicle control apps to lure tech - savvy buyers, cars are becoming increasingly vulnerable.

The 3.2 FSI Quattro automatic is the priciest, most potent, and most sophisticated version of the new model range at launch — especially when it is fitted, as was our test car, with high - tech options such as Drive Select, dynamic steering, switchable dampers, lane assist (departure warning), side assist (rearview blind spot detection), adaptive cruise control, adaptive headlights (swiveling xenons), and eighteen - inch wheels shod with 245 / 40 YR -18 Michelin Pilot Sport tires.

As soon as I arrived, Kit Chieng greeted me and showed me around the car, explaining all the cool features and tecAs soon as I arrived, Kit Chieng greeted me and showed me around the car, explaining all the cool features and tecas I arrived, Kit Chieng greeted me and showed me around the car, explaining all the cool features and tech.

Our test car was a top - spec four - cylinder 2.5 SL equipped with the navigation system, which is available either as a very reasonable $ 590 stand - alone option or as part of the $ 1090 tech package.

He later transitioned into a career as an automotive journalist, authoring two best - selling books, and has since held staff positions and contributed regularly to landmark Honda performance titles, including Sport Compact Car, Turbo and High - Tech Performance, Honda Tuning, and many other print and online publications.

«Audi uses the electrical high - performance sports car primarily as a mobile high - tech laboratory,» the company says in its press release.

Interior tech has largely been lifted from the 7 - series and includes features such as the gesture control seen in that car, as well as the intelligent key, which features an LCD display.

High - tech and slick inside and out, the A8 is an impressive luxury car - if not quite as compelling as an S - class

The LCD - based HVAC controls, which allow the driver to alter both climate and car settings, isn't a must - have feature, but it does come off as surprisingly high tech — especially for a car in this price range.

it might have actually been my old tech from the dealer I bought my car from that told me about it, but I believe it was in the neighborhood of $ 2M + (just in parts inventory) as you basically have to have certain parts on hand for the last 2 - 3 generations of all models, just in case someone comes in for a fix.

Audi is still hard at work developing semi - and fully - autonomous cars — the company refers to the features as Piloted Driving — but has discovered one stumbling block to furthering the tech.