Sentences with phrase «as a vehicle from»

The new XD3 is pretty low - key as far as vehicles from German tuners go, with uniquely styled front and rear fascias with integrated spoilers, a rear apron, the famous Alpina stripes known as the Deco - Set and a choice of wheels ranging in size from 19 to 21 inches.

At Wallace Nissan, we regularly feature special low prices on select used Nissan models, as well as vehicles from other top automakers, like Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford, Honda, Jeep and Toyota.

It's easy to try to dismiss the Charger as a vehicle from another era, when full - size three - box American sedans were the default vehicle of everybody who didn't own a truck or a hatchback.

We stock a wide selection of both new and pre-owned Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and RAM models, as well as vehicles from other manufacturers.

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An added benefit is that they function as savings vehicles, so unused funds can later be drawn from for retirement.

Ever since he took over as CEO, former music critic Mathias Dopfner has pursued a single - minded strategy of using the cash flow from those dying print vehicles (and sales of regional titles and magazines) to fund an acquisition spree.

The so - called «Bos - Wash Landliner» was imagined in the late 1960s as running on air skis (a little like the initial Hyperloop proposal), vacuuming up moving vehicles at 60 miles an hour, and housing everything from a 100 seat theater to a gym.

The volatility of bitcoin has made it more useful as a vehicle for speculation than as a currency, say critics — when the value can change drastically from hour to hour, it introduces undesirable risk for sellers and buyers alike.

More than 2,600 pedestrians are injured from motor - vehicle - related accidents in B.C. every year, and as many as 67 of those die as a result.

The equipment transmits speed and position data from the vehicle to other participating vehicles as well as infrastructure such as traffic signals and research equipment located at intersections or along roadways.

As with many Russian systems, it is launched from a wheeled, mobile vehicle platform making its launchers difficult to track and target.

Qualification as a Green Giant: A line of products ranging from diesel locomotives to electric vehicle charging stations that are certified against a set of criteria and verified by a third party as delivering superior environmental and financial performance to customers.

Over the past decade, patient investors benefited greatly from one of the longest economic expansions in U.S. history, using stocks, gold and even cryptocurrency as vehicles of profit.

Still, their financial struggles are compounded by a tepid market for alternative - fuel vehicles, as well as by increased competition from more established automotive players.

FMS earnings before tax as a percentage of FMS total revenue and FMS operating revenue (a non-GAAP measure) were 4.0 % and 4.8 %, respectively, both down 60 basis points from the prior year, primarily reflecting higher depreciation due to vehicle residual value policy changes and lower used vehicle sales results.

Members pay a $ 25 application fee to join and as little as $ 7.50 an hour, or $ 51 a day, for a car, picking up the vehicles from parking spaces in their neighborhoods without ever interacting with a clerk.

Apple is doing its part to cater to automobiles as well with CarPlay, which extends iOS devices into vehicles, but the company's efforts so far are miles away (again, pun not intended) from the total integration that Google looks to be working on.

He asked them to design a second vehicle that would serve the same function, but to make it as different from the existing blueprints as possible.

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.

As forklifts beep and spin, teams of men and women on the first of three daily shifts are assembling dash mats, acoustical automobile components that insulate a vehicle's interior from engine noise.

The idea is to arm armored combat vehicles and tactical wheeled vehicles with additional protective technology to secure platforms and soldiers from enemy fire; vehicles slated for use of APS systems are infantry fighting vehicles such as Bradleys along with Stykers, Abrams tanks and even tactical vehicles such as transport trucks and the emerging Humvee replacement, the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle.

But as soon as the new regime was introduced in the first three months of 2016, sales of electric vehicles dropped from nearly 2,500 units to just over 200.

In it, space nerds of all stripes will find a ton of engineering to marvel at, including a 35 - story space vehicle (and even the prospect the intercontinental rockets that could get you from London to New York in under a half an hour), as well as plenty of discussion of the many technical challenges to realize this dream.

As Tesla CEO Elon Musk recounted at the company's annual shareholder meeting on Tuesday, a bug in the car's systems prevented the vehicle from going any faster when the two Google cofounders hopped aboard.

The state has licensed 27 companies to test driverless vehicles on public roads, including vehicle manufacturers from BMW to Tesla Inc; suppliers such as Delphi Automotive Plc and Nvidia Corp; technology companies such as Alphabet Inc's Waymo and China's Baidu Inc; and a long list of self - driving startups such as Zoox, Drive.ai, AutoX and PlusAI.

Volkswagen AG CEO Martin Winterkorn is set to be grilled by the executive committee of the company's board as the fallout from its emissions cheating scandal spreads.Winterkorn issued a video apology Tuesday, after the company admitted that 11 million vehicles worldwide run software that cheat local emissions tests.

Predictions as to when fully autonomous vehicles will actually hit the road range from 2050 to as soon as next year.

As for the long - term plan, Musk dodged a question from an analyst on whether the company could ever offer an autonomous vehicle to a ride - sharing company like Uber.

The company needs time to build up its fleet from the two cars it has now and go through the various regulatory requirements such as getting the vehicles smog tested and registered, the spokeswoman added.

A drone launched from a UPS car roof, flew autonomously toward its destination, dropped a package, and then returned to the vehicle, as the driver separately continued on a delivery route.

What it is: The vehicle can generate electricity from hydrogen that's stored in its tank, as well as from hydrogen stored outside the vehicle, though Toyota didn't specify how it would go about doing this.

Honda established a division late last year to develop electric vehicles (EVs) as part of its long - held goal for lower - emission gasoline hybrids, plug - in hybrids, EVs and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) to account for two - thirds of its line - up by 2030, from about 5 percent now.

After 1969, Berkshire became Buffett's investment vehicle and he used revenue from the textile firm to begin buying other companies such as National Indemnity insurance and See's Candy.

And even though aluminum, which faces a 10 % import tax, isn't a big part of Toyota vehicles directly, Lentz notes that it is a component of parts the company buys from suppliers, which could raise the price of those as well.

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.

The new venture is known internally as a «long - term private capital» vehicle and it's seeking capital from sovereign - wealth funds, pensions and other big investors, the report said.

Mexico and Canada have rejected a U.S. proposal to raise the minimum threshold for autos to 85 % North American content from 62.5 % as well as require half of vehicle content to come from the United States.

Short of building entire cars, there is money to be made from the software to run a self - driving vehicle, as well as the services associated with autonomous driving, such as mapping, car - sharing and car recharging services, the auto source said.

Berkshire, which has long been known as Buffett's insurance and investment vehicle, generated $ 6 billion from its non-insurance and non-investing activities in the first half of 2015.

As we've previously reported, investors» interest this year has shifted away from consumer devices to niche and enterprise hardware, such as aerospace technologies, tech to power self - driving vehicles, and industrial roboticAs we've previously reported, investors» interest this year has shifted away from consumer devices to niche and enterprise hardware, such as aerospace technologies, tech to power self - driving vehicles, and industrial roboticas aerospace technologies, tech to power self - driving vehicles, and industrial robotics.

This would begin in 2020 with certain vehicle types, such as non-zero emission taxis, being banned from a «small number of streets.»

Their activities vary greatly, ranging from manning entry gates of military bases and embassies (classified as «static» work) to shuttling clients about in armoured vehicles (known as «mobile»).

The law followed now - familiar protests from traditional taxi firms, furious at the competition posed by services such as Uber, which do not adhere to the same licensing standards and can offer lower prices by having drivers bear the costs of their vehicles.

Three tactics proved especially promising: 1) moving away from «direct» sales and toward integrated campaigns that drove purchases in retail stores; 2) using DRTV as an inexpensive testing vehicle, rather than an all - or - nothing launch pad; and 3) maximizing margins by relentlessly optimizing costs and sales prices.

Roth IRAs are getting more popular as a savings vehicle but still overlooked by many who may benefit from them the most.

Musk has won legions of vocal fans for his soaring vision and bold promises, from making electric vehicles mainstream to sending rockets into space as the CEO of SpaceX.

Of course, the electric car maker has already come across these clips, and as a countermeasure of sorts, it toned down the functions of the technology in their vehicles to keep the most adventurous testers safe from harm.

Many local governments and education systems use this retirement vehicle as a way to allow employees from non-profits sectors like this to contribute toward their retirement as well.

Founded as recently as March 2016 by former executives from Tesla, Apple and Google, Future Mobility (which will now operate its EV business under the name Byton) has already garnered a huge amount of interest from investors, securing $ 200m to achieve its promise of launching autonomous vehicles on the market by 2020.

This decision has broad support from international institutional investors with whom MSCI consulted, primarily as a result of the positive impact on the accessibility of the China A market of both the Stock Connect program and the loosening by the local Chinese stock exchanges of pre-approval requirements that can restrict the creation of index - linked investment vehicles globally.