Sentences with phrase «car driver used»

For me, as a race car driver used to things happening in fractions of a second, two more years was almost more than I could deal with.

Schuderia Ferrari is a sponsor for race car drivers using the Alfa Romeo cars.

The design for EZ - Charge, an access card that would let new Nissan Leaf electric - car drivers use multiple charging networks, was unveiled yesterday at the EDTA convention... read more May 21, 2014 by John Voelcker

This is the same method that race car drivers use.

Not exact matches

The orders will then be given to Amazon Flex delivery drivers — contract drivers who, similar to Uber, drive their own cars but use Amazon's routing app to make deliveries.

Mojio is a little box that plugs into any car's maintenance data port, beaming out information about the car's internal state, so the driver can use smartphone apps (either supplied by Mojio, or by third parties) to do anything from monitor their car's fuel economy to find parking spots.

The app was quick and easy to use, and the drivers proactively made sure the cleanliness of the car was first rate, and the temperature and even the music were all to my liking.

New developments would allow connected cars to link up with smart city infrastructure to create an entirely different ecosystem for the driver, who is simply used to the traditional way of getting from Point A to Point B.

We expect drivers to keep their hands on the wheel when using Autosteer and maintain responsibility for the car.

If carmakers decide to allow app - makers to access data about how the car is being driven, apps could coach the driver into using less gas.

The limits on the system include factors such as Tesla (tsla) being unable to ensure driver attention even when the car is traveling at high speeds, ensuring Autopilot is used only on certain roads and monitoring driver engagement, NTSB said.

There are a lot of features in this car that the average driver may not be used to, but these features prevent the Audi from feeling daunting.

«We've now made car ownership optional on both sides of the two - sided market,» Zimmer said, explaining that now drivers and riders can use the service without owning a car.

Autopilot is at least as safe as human drivers on the highway, in a car that doesn't use gasoline and performs like a sports car, the magazine said.

Drivers will no longer be required to affix a large, fuzzy moustache to their cars, but can instead use a more portable «glowstache» that sits on the dashboard.

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.

Using an argument that was all logic and engineering, Audi blamed the drivers of those cars for their misfortunes.

Drivers can use the Luxe app to order a valet - who arrive on scooter, skateboard or foot - to meet them at a destination and park their car.

When the drivers need their car back, they use the app to alert the valet when and where to be met.

The Model 3's 15 - inch center screen is has an impressive level of capability and functionality, the magazine said, but it's packed with menus and drivers are forced to use it «in ways that don't always make sense,» such as to adjust the car's adaptive cruise control speed.

Using a feature called «summon,» Model S drivers can park their cars from outside the vehicle in tight spots and the cars can also park themselves in perpendicular spots to the curb.

Uber uses technology to drive down the cost of labor by replacing a regulated, protected class of worker (in this case, taxi drivers) with a non-protected worker (in this case, anyone with a driver's license and decent car).

And Volvo will use the same vehicle for its own autonomous driving project, which is based on a plan that still envisages having a driver in the car.

A Hong Kong police senior inspector, Bruce Hung, said undercover police officers had used a mobile phone app to hail five cars and arrested the drivers after being driven to their destinations.

It exempted electric cars from Norway's value added and purchase taxes, which can add 50 % to the cost of a vehicle, and it gave e-car drivers free parking, free charging, and free use of bus lanes.

Last month, a driver using Tesla's autopilot service died after a collision with a tractor - trailer, and several of Google's cars have logged minor accidents.

The CEO of Tesla and SpaceX said Sunday that drivers will ultimately be able to use Tesla's new «Summon» feature to call their Model S and Model X cars to wherever they are from across the country.

Although this means that a majority of these regular ride - hailing users are car owners / drivers, they are significantly less likely to own or drive a car than either occasional ride - hailing users or Americans who do not use ride - hailing at all.

Then Uber took that ingenuity further and made it possible for anyone with access to a car to become a taxi driver, using that same app mentality.

And that, in turn, benefits those drivers who still prefer to use their own cars.

Subsequent waves of innovation brought the transformative technology to enlist drivers using their own cars and to enable ride sharing through UberPOOL.

Raising unprecedented amounts of money to outspend competitors, hiring key political PR experts to throw dirt on the taxi industry, and eventually ditching drivers to use self - driving cars.

Providing this service allows our Chairman and our CEO while in transit to work safely and have confidential telephone conversations undisturbed, and thus provides a benefit to the Company that more than offsets the relatively modest incremental cost for their non-business use of a car and driver over the past year.

Amazon uses an authentication process to ensure the right delivery driver is at the right location with the correct package, unlocks the car, and locks it again once the delivery is complete.

In lieu of a car allowance, under our security policy for our Chairman and our CEO, we provide a car and driver to Mr. Kovacevich and to Mr. Stumpf that each of them used primarily for business and occasionally for commuting from home to office or to outside events.

Uprooted trees and widespread flooding blocked many highways and streets across the island, creating a maze that forced drivers to go against traffic and past police cars that used loudspeakers to warn people they must respect a 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew imposed by the governor to ensure everyone's safety.

Using a combination of radar mounted behind the car's front grille, and digital cameras located under the rear - view mirror, the system first alerts drivers when it detects pedestrians.

These are Uber - like contract drivers who sign on for individual Amazon delivery shifts using their own cars but Amazon's routing app.

In a few years, I expect to use a self - drive Uber car (goodbye 160,000 Uber drivers).

These include cars used by drivers that work with ride - hailing services such as Grab and Uber [UBER.UL], which are becoming increasingly popular.

During the call, Musk also gave details on Tesla's upcoming ride - hailing network, which he says would allow drivers to own their cars completely, but be able to specify when its not in use to be rented out by other drivers.

«Riders will be able to use a Waymo app to hail one of our fully driving, self - driving cars without a driver at the wheel,» she said.

On Uber Selling Southeast Asia Business to Grab Benjamin Edelman Uber and Grab provide much the same service ride - sharing that lets casual drivers, using their personal cars, transport passengers in on - demand service.

The core innovation of ride - hailing companies like Uber and Lyft was using non-professional drivers in their own cars to avoid these regulations — a throwback to the era, nearly a century ago, before all those rules were imposed in the first place.

Its user interface has been carefully designed to encourage proper use and to give drivers intuitive access to the information the car is using to inform its actions, via a detailed visual display on the instrument panel and clear audible cues.

The automotive research and shopping website identified the best used car models by analyzing factors like projected value retention, driver satisfaction, expert reviews, and model popularity and availability.

Drivers could use the app anytime without shifting the car out of autonomous mode.

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Drivers say the current rules benefit ride - hailing service Uber or NCCs - cars rented with a driver - because unlike taxis they can purchase licenses in smaller towns, where they cost less, but use them to work in cities.

However using the drunk driver example / metaphor, I have no problem with anyone getting behind the wheel of a car too inebriated to drive facing consequences with restrictions on their licence or even jail time.