Sentences with phrase «car than road car»

Again, though, this a racy characteristic, more track car than road car.

The Devin C is a completely different experience, more race car than road car.

Not exact matches

With 45 cars on the road, Apple is now testing more vehicles than its top rivals.

In 2001, European cars of all sorts were getting 7 % fewer miles per gallon on the road than they demonstrated on the dynamometer.

Getting your car ready for a long road trip will require some cash, but it is likely to be more cost - effective than renting.

In 2011, after government researchers conducted a series of those tests, the European Commission found that diesel cars were spewing as much as seven times more NOx on actual roads than they were in the lab.

The black leather seats in our test car felt soft to the touch and offered more than adequate bolstering for both leisurely jaunts down the highway and dynamic drives on twisty country roads.

A place in the sun Photovoltaic (PV) panels installed throughout the campus divert more than 600 metric tons of carbon each year, equivalent to removing 125 cars from the road annually.

By comparison, all the Tesla (tsla) cars on the road (about 280,000 at the end of 2017, according to company statistics) likely used less than 1.3 terawatt hours of electricity combined for the year, a Fortune analysis found.

With Walmarts reliably saturating most of the suburban United States, RV tourists, weary drivers on a budget, and more than a few open - road eccentrics can count on being able to find a spot to park their cars — and themselves — for the night.

The function will now be restricted on residential roads or roads without a center divider, meaning the car can not drive faster than the speed limit maximum plus five miles (8 km) per hour.

Some reviews of the Stinger have complained about body roll when the car is pushed, but I didn't find much of that, although I was driving on public roads rather than a track.

Cohen acknowledges that this is a less - than - elegant solution for a company dedicated to getting cars off the road, but she says the company is working with its partners to develop different pricing plans that could help solve the problem.

Every American car brand, including Tesla, has some kind of on - or off - road truck or SUV, and many of them are delivering higher transaction prices and selling better than companies expected.

The luxury - car company Mercedes - Benz and the automated - vehicle technology company Peloton are looking to bring driverless cargo trucks to the road sooner rather than later.

Google already has a fleet of 48 robot cars that have clocked in more than 2 million miles on private tracks, highways and roads across the U.S.

«We discovered that the average car today is much smaller than the lanes on our roads,» says Saperstein.

By 2030, Canada's Clean Fuel Standard is expected to reduce carbon pollution by 30 million tonnes — equal to taking more than seven million cars off the road.

«We think the Model 3 will feature hardware and software that provide a level of active safety that could significantly lead all other cars on sale today and could, if the company achieves its goal, be an order of magnitude (i.e. 10x) safer than the average car on the road,» Jonas wrote in a note Thursday.

City streets are much more difficult to navigate for autonomous systems (and humans) than highway roads, because the cars have to navigate around other cars, understand traffic signals and watch for pedestrians or other unexpected interferences.

The big news is that Waymo's self - driving cars — previously known as Google's self - driving project — navigated public roads without human intervention four times better than it did last year.

Critics claim that, in merely seeking to accommodate those cars, it perpetuates, rather than challenges, the system of car dependence responsible for Los Angeles» congested roads — an apparent manifestation of Musk's own self - interest.

The Phoenix area was added a year ago, and quickly became the company's main testing ground, with 400 employees and more than 150 autonomous cars driving local roads because of «favorable regulatory environment, favorable weather conditions,» according to a company document.

There are not more luxurious cars on the road here than there were 4 years ago.

We've been seeing quite a few reasons to just wait to send that text message till after you park the car, but perhaps none that sound quite so much like a bad movie plot than this story from Maryland, where a 25 - year - old woman was distracted by texting and ran her car off the road, clipped a tree and was propelled 60 feet into a lake.

Over the last year, the Carbon Trust has worked with companies including Allied Bakeries, Dairy Crest, Cadbury and Nestle to identify more energy efficient manufacturing processes with the potential to cut industry carbon emissions by some 450,000 tonnes a year: equivalent to taking more than 150,000 cars off the road.

Cars too close with drivers rushing off to church with cups of coffee in hand — more concerned with the coffee than the road.

In the late 1990s manufacturers went bonkers with the GT1 regulations and produced cars more akin to full - blown Le Mans prototypes than the road car - based category it was meant to be.

My grandmother lives 55 kilometers away from my parents and it's usually about a 40 minutes drive — on a main road where cars drive much faster than in any village, town or city.

Distracted driving entails talking in the car with others, playing with the radio, and paying attention to sights rather than the road in front, but recently smart phones are a top concern.

While an overhead shield car seat is better than not using a car seat at all, there are better car seats to protect your child on the road today.

Those wheels do take up a bit of room in the trunk of your car but as the stroller can be folded in an easy two - step move, taking this stroller on the road is easier than you would think.

There's nothing more frustrating than driving down the road with a screaming child throwing a tantrum in a car seat.

Deforestation adds more carbon dioxide to the atmosphere than the sum total of all cars and trucks on the world's roads... and over 1 billion trees are cut down each year to produce disposable diapers.

He wrote: «In scenes you would expect to see in Putin's Russia, rather than a Sheffield suburb, council contractors and police descended on Rustlings Road under the cover of darkness, dragged people out of bed to move their cars and detained peaceful protesters — all to chop down eight trees.»

More than a thousand new cars drive onto the roads of Beijing every day.

They argue that more roads will lead to more cars, causing even more traffic jams than before.

Business Secretary Vince Cable has announced today that new measures would see «fleets» of driverless cars take to Britain's roads «in less than six months».

The sheer economics dictates that: the externalities created by every single car on the road are greater — and consequently more damaging — than the benefits to the individual user.

It is expected to save more than $ 2.7 million in annual energy costs and remove more than 25,600 tons of greenhouse gases from the atmosphere each year, the equivalent to taking more than 4,900 cars off the road, according to Cuomo's office.

Road pricing is a system of charging drivers to reflect car usage, with frequent drivers paying more than infrequent drivers.

If fuel duty & car taxes are reduced to counter the road pricing / congestion charges then I'm more likely to drive an inefficient, polluting vehicle because its no more expensive than driving an Prius (forget the power generated pollution).

Under the proposed law, a car that gets six violations in less than a year would be suspended for 15 days, nine in less than two years would get a 30 - day suspension and 12 in less than three years would be taken off the road for 90 days.

The Thruway Authority, during public hearings this summer, said trucks cause far more damage to the toll roads than do cars, so they should have to pay more.

Erie County and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority («NYSERDA») have announced the development of a Climate Action and Sustainability Plan for internal county operations which is expected to save more than $ 700,000 in energy costs and reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions by approximately 5,300 metric tons of carbon dioxide by 2020, equivalent to taking 925 cars off the road.

No fewer than eight persons died in an accident involving a car and a jeep on Hadejia - Kano road in Kaugama Local Government Area of Jigawa.

The unanimous resolution, briefly discussed during a Town Board meeting on Thursday, June 1, authorized Town Clerk Suzanne Reavy to submit the official request to the Commissioner of Public Works for Ulster County to begin the process of seeking the state's take on the residential streets, where some homeowners say cars frequently drive at dangerous speeds because other than a 30 mph sign covering a stretch of Brabrant Road slightly over half a mile long, there are no indications of a speed limit on any of the roads in question.

In a written response, the executive director of the Thruway Authority, Tom Madison, says large trucks put «thousands of times more wear and tear on the road» than cars but are currently charged just five times as much as passenger vehicles.

In a written response, the Executive Director of the Thruway Authority, Tom Madison, says large trucks put «thousands of times more wear and tear on the road» than cars but are currently charged just five times as much as passenger vehicles.

After more than 100 tax rises, and as families are struggling with the cost of living, he now wants to double road tax for family cars.