Sentences with phrase «cars are a thing of the past»

The days of a beautiful and iconic car design instantly recognizable for mainstream cars are a thing of the past.

Airborne lead from cars is a thing of the past in the US — a real triumph for public health — but the Bush Administration tightened the lead standard in its last year in any case, because there are a few industrial emitters that hadn't been dealt with.

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So it's just about the rarest thing imaginable for a car designer to be able to imagine a new vehicle without feeling the explicit burden of the past.

I think the simplest explanation is that over the past several decades we've gone from a nation of savers who paid cash for things including homes and cars to a nation of spenders who use debt like mortgages, car loans and credit cards to pay for things.

Watching the slow motion car crash that is Wenger in charge of Arsenal over the past 10 years has has spread to the fans who have become institutionalised into thinking that the sop of a «football / technical director» is change when it is simply a tactic to delay the one thing Arsenal critically needs which is a new manager.

The quandary of having to juggle a stroller and a car seat at the same time is now a thing of the past with the acquisition of a car seat and stroller combo.

Project Cars 2 may do a great many things exceptionally well, but it's hard to look past the mountain of gaffes that quickly pile up on and off the track.

But the new users don't have that knowledge anymore because they're not as interested in the cars, so we've simplified [some areas of the game] so you can do the exact same thing you were doing in the past, but it's more user - friendly for people just getting into cars.

Chevrolet's Bolt, specifically designed and engineered as a battery - electric, all - purpose, all - weather vehicle with enough range to make running - out - of - juice anxiety a thing of the past, is not only a perfectly adequate small commuting and grocery - getting family car, it's actually very agreeable to drive.

Aluminum tube frames for a car chassis is a thing of the past.

Rusting bodywork is largely a thing of the past, but it's unlikely car makers will address other failing components, reckons Porter

There is only one thing that kind of bugs me about the car, it's a lot heavier than any of my past cars.

And it's not like road fatalities will become a thing of the past; there'll surely be some doozies when, for instance, mainframe glitches simultaneously send 4500 cars into the same Chuck E. Cheese's parking lot headed for the same space at 100 mph.

The homologation car is very much a thing of the past these days, and more's the pity, because there are few cars that get both evo staffers and readers more excited than those with the purpose of succeeding in motorsport.

Equating «small cars» with «decreased safety» is a thing of the past, and the 2017 Yaris proves it.

I buy new cars about every 2 to 3 years, i get bored with them, i have had Lexus, BMW, Infiniti, Honda and Toyotas all good cars but nothing more, but the 2013 Azera had the look, paint color, nice looking wheels, plenty of leg room and back seat has a lot of room for adults not just kids, consistent mpg 21 city and 30 to 32 on interstate i normally set my cruise 5 above limit and leave it, a V6 with great passing power and merging is a breeze always has plenty of get up and go power very smooth six speed auto transmission never wanders looking for gears like my last Lexus did, the heated and cooled seats are great and work awesome also has rear heated seats that my kids love, what sold me on car was the Infinity car stereo plenty of bass and clear crisp music 550 watts sounds are amazing that come from this stereo satellite radio is works great unlike some past cars, and the quiet interior and great ride also surprised me, only thing that really bugged me is the fact that remote start is not on a $ 40,000 car, and have to pay over $ 300 a year for bluelink if i want remote start from a phone.

Using a rotary phone or a wind - up spring - driven alarm clock is now a thing of the past — and many of us can't even imagine walking to a nearby house when our car breaks down.

The camera's focal length isn't as wide as some of the systems we've used in the past, so you'll have to use the sideview mirrors to see things at the extreme corners of the car.

Asked if it was a challenge to get Aussie buyers to consider Chinese - made cars, which have in the past been plagued by safety issues including sub-standard crash ratings and even an asbestos - related recall of more than 20,000 vehicles, Zhu told motoring.com.au things have changed.

You can throw in some more benefits of owning an electric car, like the fact that expensive oil changes are a thing of the past, and that regenerative braking means that you don't have to replace brake pads or rotors as often.

One of the things I do not like about the car is that this past winter I was driving and I hit some ice.

You might be surprised at some of the wonderful things you'll find in your own neighborhood when you're not speeding past it in a car.

Crucially, much of the original's technical shoddiness appears to be a thing of the past — although halfway through our interview Foge spots a player encountering a network problem that sends their car cartwheeling into space, much to his bemusement.

You'll also be able turn on radios and other things to lure cops away from important areas so that you can scoot past to bag a corpse before you carry it away to either your car or a handy location on the map that can be used to dispose of bodies, like a railway or a piranha tank.

The heat actions, of which granted some much needed variety to the simplistic brawling of past games, have been replaced by heat sniping actions, of which once activated will trigger a QTE, which once successful will see you, amongst other things, blowing up cars or bringing down signs on top of any nearby enemies, all followed with dramatically cinematic camera work.

Without a cash reward system or experience point bar in sight, the idea of «levelling up» in order to unlock new cars and events is a thing of the past.

One good thing is the integration of elements from the past Burnout titles: You can crash cars from behind to gain boost with some of the aggressive boost cars, and you can do burnouts ala Dominator with the speed cars.

It's a complicated thing to explain, I did this film recently called Leak in the past, where there is a glamor LA teenager, which is not on this show but is really into the idea of the desire of Nature, but which such a clash with today's life... So you are waiting in the car listening to fantastic tracks and when you are in a sort of dream... what is Nature?

Here, Llewellyn demonstrates that electric cars exist that can go significantly further than the average human bladder — meaning range anxiety ought to soon be a thing of the past, especially as Tesla's supercharger and destination charger expansion kicks into gear, and as charging availability becomes the norm elsewhere too.

Countries like Denmark and Israel are creating an electric car recharging infrastructure so gas burning vehicles are a thing of the past.

You'd think that about one in four people drove a hybrid, that tiny electric cars are more popular than SUVs, that heavy trucks were all but thing of the past, and that Justin Timberlake hung out with German auto execs.

Last year alone, the auto insurance industry collected approximately $ 195 billion in premiums from U.S. drivers, but with the dawn of safer cars that are expected to drastically reduce traffic accidents, these kinds of profits may soon be a thing of the past.

Australia is a country that has done quite well during all of the economic turmoil seen around the world over the past few years, but the amazing thing is that their car insurance rates have remained quite low when compared to the other four countries on this list.

Fortunately, Formula E is fixing that next year, and mid-race car swaps will be a thing of the past.

(TNS)-- If Ford, Volvo, GM and Uber are to be believed, self - driving cars will soon dominate our roads, and car ownership will be a thing of the past.