Not exact matches
Having had the sublime pleasure of riding in a robot
car a few
years ago (
and writing
about it again recently), it was with great interest that I read the cover story in the latest issue of Wired.
The world learned of the scandal
about two weeks later, when the EPA issued a formal notice of violation relating to nearly 500,000 2.0 - liter diesel
cars — stretching across seven model
years and three generations of exhaust - treatment configuration.
There were
about 17.2 million
cars and trucks sold last
year, according to a report by Kelley Blue Book.
Lamborghini, the sports
car brand owned by Volkswagen AG, said it quit draping women around its Huracans
about two
years ago
and is busy training male
and female hosts to explain the vehicle's features at this
year's Geneva event.
This news follows a period of negative information
and rumors
about the Apple
Car this
year.
Pashak often compares his A-type to the popular commuter models manufactured by Linus — he considers them a «pace
car» —
and Bikes on Wheels sold
about a 1,000 of those in the last
year.
Even if few doubt Musk's vision, there's a long way to go in commercializing the Model S. Tesla first began shipping the
car in June
and expects to deliver
about 3,200 this
year, well short of its target of 5,000
cars.
They know all the business school case studies
about how incumbent organizations can't sit around
and ignore innovators,» says Brian Johnson, a Barclays analyst who has argued that the economy will reach «peak
car» ownership in the next
year.
While rumors
about a potential merger between the electric
car maker
and consumer electronics giant have swirled for
years, a new Bloomberg report suggests that Tesla has recruited at least 150 employees from Apple — more than any other company, including competing
car firms.
Ten
years ago, I was ghost writing computer
and tech manuals, I was dissatisfied with being overweight,
and I was stressed
about everything happening in my life, right down to what kind of
car I drove.
The company has dealt with a few high profile customer service complaints in recent
years, most notably from a
car owner who sued the company after he says it stopped responding to his emails
and calls
about repairs.
Founded in 2005, Priority Payment Systems now processes
about $ 7 billion in transactions per
year and caters primarily to retailers, restaurants,
and banks, as well as
car dealerships
and health care companies.
And while Porat bragged
about the Google self - driving
car project's recent milestone of 2 million miles driven, the company still hasn't brought the
cars to market, despite being one of the first companies to embark on the project more than seven
years ago.
It's only been a
year since news broke
about a new secretive, self - driving
car startup called Aurora
and the startup is already announcing two giant auto - maker as customers: Volkswagen
and Hyundai.
A nice
car, a job title
and physical fitness may say something
about «who you are today,» whereas «a credit score says who you were yesterday, who you were 10
years ago...
and who you're likely to be tomorrow.»
In 5
years assuming some invesent returns
and salary growth
and they buy a $ 10,000 used
car in this time, I think a networth of
about $ 100,000 is to be expected.
The National Transportation Safety Board has released new details
about a
car crash last
year involving Joshua Brown
and his Tesla Model S.
Berkshire owns Geico Corp., the second - largest
car insurer in the U.S., which has become ubiquitous by spending far more than any other insurance company in the U.S. —
about $ 1 billion in some
years — to bring its gecko, its camel, its celebrities
and its cavemen to Americans» attention.
In May last
year, The Economic Times reported that State Bank of India had suspended
car loans for Uber
and Ola taxis, following loan defaults of
about Rs 120 crore due to non-payment of dues by drivers.
Tesla began producing electric
cars at its plant in Fremont, Calif., six
years ago, starting with small quantities
and ramping up to
about 100,000 vehicles last
year.
Instead, I saved
and invested
about $ 225,000 of the $ 325,000 every
year, drove a sub $ 50,000
car and enjoyed the money elsewhere.
Who would have thought 40
years ago that we'd have self - driving
cars, ultra-powerful computers in our phones,
and the ability to get just
about any product we want delivered in a day or two?
About 2 million passenger
car sales have shifted to crossovers, SUVs
and pickups in recent
years, Toyota North America sales
and marketing chief Bill Fay said.
I think of the look on my husband's face when he saw me on the side of the road, broken
and beaten from the impact of another
car,
about the feel of his familiar body next to mine in the bed we've shared for so many
years.
I've been asking myself this for
years,
and having discussions
about this with pastors; It's as if becoming a Christian is like buying a new
car but no one tells you the interest rate on the loan or how much it will cost you each month, then the
car breaks down
and they tell you that you can't return it or exchange it for another because it's the «one true
car»
and «once you buy this
car, you'll always own this
car».
Stephen Timms, said some of the constituents he spoke to on Monday were «concerned»
about the unrest
and campaigner's claims that 25
year old Edir Frederico Da Costa was brutally beaten after police stopped his
car.
A breaking point on that happened
about a
year after I had left that church
and I was sitting in my
car, doing my daily reading
and one of the chapters up for that day was Numbers 5.
At the time, the three companies were utilizing
about 300 to 400 rail
cars per
year each,
and converting some of their truck operations brought that number up to
about 1,500 rail
cars.
He receives
about $ 240,000 each
year as chairman of Murray Goulburn
and his package includes a
car.
When I was
about 11
years old, my dad
and I loaded up the
car, Canadian singer Anne Murray's silky voice cued up in the cassette player (I'm really dating myself here, aren't I?)
You can know one another for
years via computers, smart phones,
and social media
and get to know each other quite well, yet not know the little everyday details you might know
about a friend when you know them in person — like their favorite color or what kind of
car they drive or where they were born or the fact that you carry almost identical pink
and white iPhone cases.
If you think
about the vast number of
cars that have tackled Le Mans over the
years and the technology involved, it's clear there's a massive range of engine noises.
Alonso would have to stay with McLaren for next
year, the
car would have to be uncompetitive enough that Fernando doesn't care
about missing Monaco again,
and Renault would have to be OK with him going off to race a Honda - powered
car.
Obviously we can't really be sure
about what the new F1
cars will look like in 2017, but concept designs
and comments from those in the know seem to suggest this
year's machines will be pretty awesome to look at.
«Our
car showed a lot of potential in winter testing
and, although we know we still have a lot to work on, we've already learned a lot
about the package
and how all the new elements to this
year's
car work together.
Don't believe anyone who says that endurance racing is more
about drivers managing their
cars to the end
and keeping them as unstressed as possible - that hasn't been true for
years.
in like 5
years we won't worry
about teenagers getting in
car crashes, we'll be worried
about them getting killed
and eaten by desperate unemployed former truckers
we already faced
and went through what many married couples go through being married for 40 to 50
years such as death of a parent, death of many family members from different things (most deaths they were 20
and 40 yrs old), gun voilence due to an adult not locking the gun away, the victims were 12
years old, a house fire that destroyed just
about everything,
car accident which resulted in surgery with 2
years unable to work, inlaws, rasing children, ect...)
Last summer I wrote
about Laurel,
and her experience on KLM when traveling with her 1 -
year - old son, H. Although she had purchased a seat for him, she was asked to remove him from his FAA - approved
car seat as it interfered with the recline of the seat in front.
A few
years ago, a reader got in touch
about an issue she had with KLM,
and they actually ended up changing their
car seat policy.
The Danger: First, each
year, tens of thousands of children are injured,
and about a thousand are killed in
car crashes in the USA.
Now that we have baby number 2 we reminisce
about the days when we only had one
and could pop her in the
car and go see a movie — not so easy to do with an almost 5
year old;)
I bought this
car seat
about a
year ago
and don't regret it.
My dad passed
about 12
years ago
and I always wish he was there to jump in the
car and take all the grandkids on an adventure.
We did a lot of flying during the first
year because we lived in Asia
and honestly, since then we have much preferred just packing up the
car and going because a flight does feel like a lot of upheaval just to have the same shit somewhere else — we \ re definitely more
about the British countryside these days!
After
about six
years, the plastic may no longer be strong enough
and your
car seat should be retired.
At Bump Club
and Beyond we talk
about car seat safety
and proper usage all
year round at our BCBumps Expectant Mom Dinners, BCBrunches for New Parents, Gearapalooza, The Baby Gear Show at Nordstrom
and more.
If you need some convincing
about how important this is, consider that in
car seat use reduces the risk of death for infants in an automobile accident by 71 %
and to toddlers aged 1 - 4
years by 54 %, according to the Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention.
It was so fabulous (the boys haven't stopped talking
about it),
and it made me highly nostalgic for my first
car (how fun would it be to convert one of those to biodiesel with the kids in a few
years?!).
You start focusing on things like
car seats, sleep training, not asking for Christmas presents because you would rather people would buy the baby stuff, spending $ 30 on me or saving it for a co-pay that you might or might not need, wandering childrens» clothing / toy sections in stores & gasping from sheer excitement when you find a pair of baby Sperry's on sale,
and lots of other stuff you didn't give a crud
about two
years ago.