Sentences with phrase «cars on city streets»

Become the driver of some of the fastest cars on the City streets in a collection of game modes like classic race, countdown, knockdown, and drift.

He pointed to Ford Go Bikes, its urban bike - sharing program, and plans to field fully autonomous ride - hail cars on city streets by 2021 as examples of how the company is moving past its traditional role as an automaker.

Councilman Steve Levin has reintroduced a failed 2015 bill that would cap the number of Uber and Lyft cars on city streets.

Also Thursday, de Blasio called a plan to allow tests by General Motors of driverless cars on city streets «a mistake» and a «danger.»

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.

The current state of affairs is as ridiculous as if your steering wheel turned your car on city streets but applied the brakes out in the country.

Not exact matches

The island city - state of Singapore said it will not allow any further increase in the number of cars on its streets from February.

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — The director of Google's self - driving car project wrote in a blog post Monday that development of the technology has entered a new stage: trying to master driving on city streets.

On most city streets, the equivalent of two car widths are taken up for parking.

And city streets — which are being overcrowded by the influx of ride - hailing vehicles, according to some reports — could become less congested as a ride - sharing fleet moves commuters around en masse, rather than individuals relying on their own cars to get to work.

LEIPZIG / FRANKFURT, Germany, Feb 27 - German cities can ban the most heavily polluting diesel cars from their streets, a court ruled on Tuesday, a move that could accelerate a shift away from the combustion engine and force manufacturers to pay to improve exhaust systems.

LEIPZIG, Germany, Feb 27 - German cities can ban the most heavily polluting diesel cars from their streets, a court ruled on Tuesday, a move likely to be mirrored in other parts of Europe and to force automakers to pay to improve exhaust systems or switch to cleaner vehicles.

The company is also subjecting cars to potentially dangerous situations, which would be unwise to do on city streets.

Like Uber, Google is intent on developing self - driving cars for urban taxi use — reasoning that the slow speeds and relatively predictable environment of city streets that can be thoroughly, digitally mapped is the best and safest near - term purpose of autonomous vehicles.

A distant relative of mine from the Deep South as a child refused to step outside his family's car parked on a Cincinnati street out of a sense of bestrangement, fear, and contempt for the residents of that (border) northern city.

% of television households having destroyed their TV sets, the next morning swarms of cars will converge on main streets in every city.

Horns honking non-stop, people hanging out of cars on the street, strangers hugging each other, and just generally an entire city being collectively ecstatic at the same time.

Each yeah the Adelaide Motorsport Festival does some awesome things with F1 cars - from street parades to midnight thrashes through the city centre, it's worth keeping an eye out for what's going on.

When you're ready to leave the busy city streets and go on a road adventure, simply unlatch the car seat from the stroller and click it directly into the car seat base that is included with this system.

Most toddlers have been in the car or on walks through city streets enough to notice traffic signs and lights and are putting together the concept of red meaning stop and green meaning go.

As for residents» options for transit during the 18 - month shutdown, Maloney spoke of a traffic study the city had committed to on a proposal for a car - free 14th Street.

NEW YORK — Driving a car into the busiest parts of Manhattan could cost $ 11.52 under a proposal prepared for New York's governor that is designed to ease traffic congestion on city streets.

Also at noon, NYC Councilmen Costa Constantinides and Ydanis Rodriguez announce the introduction of a bill to create a pilot program for electric vehicle charging stations on street parking, aiming to encourage the use of electric cars, and help reduce carbon emissions citywide, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

In her 12 years in the City Council, Gale Brewer has consistently championed livable streets with characteristic patience, most notably by forging a consensus on the Upper West Side to eliminate cars in Central Park and to install and extend pedestrian - safety improvements and protected bike paths on Columbus Avenue.

In her 12 years in the City Council, Gale Brewer has consistently championed livable streets with characteristic patience, most notably by forging a consensus on the Upper West Side to eliminate cars in Central Park and to install and extend pedestrian safety improvements and protected bike paths on Columbus Avenue.

StreetsPAC's Endorsement Announcement: In her 12 years in the City Council, Gale Brewer has consistently championed livable streets with characteristic patience, most notably by forging a consensus on the Upper West Side to eliminate cars in Central Park and to install and extend pedestrian - safety improvements and protected bike paths on Columbus Avenue.

Streetsblog: «If Governor Cuomo is going to allow autonomous car prototypes to operate in real city conditions, he needs to insist on a prototype for how these vehicles will pay for access to public streets.»

New York (CNN)- New York Mayor Bill de Blasio must have been in a hurry to get somewhere Thursday, according to a local media report that featured video of the mayor's two - car caravan speeding on city streets, blowing through stop signs and violating other traffic laws - just two days after he announced a traffic - safety initiative.

The mayor will ban traffic on a number of roads below 72nd Street that currently are open to cars during daytime hours, a source close to City Hall told The Post.

I want to assure the public that we are up to all his tricks and that with his arrest, the city of Yenagoa and Bayelsa State will be at peace, especially knowing quite alright that most people in the metropolis do not have garages or car parks as most vehicles are parked on the streets, that is why he took advantage of that.

She was born to a Portuguese physician and an English - Irish nurse in Bombay, India, a port city that was a fusion of East and West, old and new, poor and rich: People pushing handcarts intermingled on the streets with cows, bicycles, cars, and double - decker buses.

If hackers can break into a website, they can also make short work of this network of sensors and cause mischief on a city - wide scale, misdirecting cars for kicks, perhaps down a side street where someone is waiting to rob you.

The study, published in the «ournal of Ornithology, evaluates the effect of outdoor lighting of city roads, cars, streets and sports facilities on three species of petrels which breed on the Balearic archipelago and are under threat: the Balearic shearwater (Puffinus mauretanicus), Scopoli's shearwater (Calonectris diomedea) and the European storm - petrel (Hydrobates pelagicus).

Subjects were approached on a street in an affluent Dutch city; in one case, the street was orderly, but in the other the same street had been made more disorderly by the removal of a few paving slabs and the addition of a badly parked car and an «abandoned» bicycle.

With the bustling of cars, pollution in the air, and irate individuals inhabiting the city, I can understand why I usually try to block out the outside world when I run, but this time, let into the moment of jogging down the street, I began to see a new vision: crisp air caused a puffy cloud to form with each exhale, and with the drifting leaves on the sidewalk, I began to perceive the beautiful birds sweeping through the city, people - watching from the trees.

My daily dog walks, on the other hand, take us around the busy streets of a mid-sized city where I need to navigate curbs, cars and other dogs, deal with the weather, manage my time and — most distracting and seemingly un-meditatively of all — pick up his poop!

My daily dog walks, on the other hand, take us around the busy streets of a midsize city, where I need to navigate curbs, cars, and other

It's these actors — their faces, their commitment, their attention to craft and detail — that elevate «Black Panther» to stirring heights, whether they're surfing on top of speeding cars through the colorfully lit streets of Busan, arguing against the backdrop of a teeming, futuristic city or communing with their deceased elders on the ancestral plane.

In an extended sequence a 30 - foot long wolf and a huge gorilla begin destroying a major city as people evacuate by bus and on foot; the animals toss several vehicles off the road, into walls, and demolish a bus and several skyscrapers as we hear crashing metal (no one is in any of the smashed cars or the bus); the wolf jumps into the air and bites a helicopter in half as men and women run through the streets, screaming and the wolf extends flying - squirrel type wings and slides from a building to the ground.

An extended car chase on city streets, some minor pranks, and a scene of shoplifting at a tradeshow are also included.

A man steals a car during a chase scene and fires shots on a busy city street.

Kitman, like many of us, recognized that the car is perfectly comfortable on long stretches of highway, but its performance on the crowded, hectic streets of New York City left him a bit cold.

First, we're not sure exactly what you took from the review, but the Fortwo's ride issues have definitely been resolved - the new car is better on every surface we drove it on than the old model, whether country roads, city streets or motorways.

For years, bearded men have drifted down the hilly, city streets of New Zealand not in cars, but on tricycles.

It's not a vehicle to load band members or gear — think great city car for parking on the streets of Williamsburg or West Hollywood on a Friday night.

While the Mini, with its 34 hp engine, was never the most powerful car on the road, it proved ideal for driving on the compact streets of European cities.

Owners can even find the car's location on a map, helping avoid the embarrassing hunt up and down city streets to locate your parked car.

This is a car designed for clients wanting to experience the pleasure of driving a Ferrari anywhere, anytime, be it on short spins or long journeys, snowy mountain roads or city streets, alone or in the company of three lucky passengers.

In general, I enjoy driving this car around city streets, but on the open road it is not as quiet or as fun.

Small cars are great or a lot of things, from finding a parking spot on a crowded city street, to saving a few bucks at the pump.