Sentences with phrase «driving in a car in»

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Drive to Starbucks in the same car I've had for 18 years, a 1996 Toyota Tacoma.
Self - driving cars especially make sense in locations with less density in population.
Ford Motor Co on Monday said it was replacing Chief Executive Officer Mark Fields with James Hackett, the head of the unit developing self - driving cars, in response to investors» growing unease over the U.S. carmaker's stock performance and prospects.
Zimmer says that Lyft's view of self - driving vehicles» immediate future contrasts with ideas of a «magical autonomous car [that] drops out of the sky and does everything,» and also of cars with autonomous software that theoretically improve over time in the model of Tesla's Autopilot.
Wrapify, based in San Francisco and launched in July, takes an idea that's long been in the marketplace — wrapping cars with company logos and marketing messages — and drives it into the 21st century.
You stopped driving race cars in the early»60s... what is one current track you most wish you could race?
This isn't especially far - fetched in a world where insurance companies are already using sensors in cars to monitor driving habits and adjust policies accordingly.
Perhaps the best illustration of how Lyft will distinguish itself moving forward lies in the company's thinking surrounding self - driving cars.
When it rains, everyone wants to drive and have their car parked, but Zirx valets or «agents» don't want to be running around in the rain to park them.
Back in December, the company began testing its self - driving cars in San Francisco.
In Canada, Deloitte recently conducted a phone survey of 768 Ontario and Quebec home and car insurance policyholders, asking if they would be interested in a device that tracks their driving behaviouIn Canada, Deloitte recently conducted a phone survey of 768 Ontario and Quebec home and car insurance policyholders, asking if they would be interested in a device that tracks their driving behaviouin a device that tracks their driving behaviour.
Smartphone users in the US are already helping to drive the adoption of voice - centered app usage, which will likely facilitate the spread of voice on other platforms including smartphones and connected cars.
In a sport that requires athleticism, skill, preternatural spatial awareness... and the ability to look past the inherent risk of driving a race car at 200 miles per hour and still perform at the highest level, he talked about his injury.
As electric vehicles gain popularity, such technology could become as ubiquitous as stoplights, with chargers embedded at bus stops and in stop signs or even in roads themselves (the U.K. government is testing charging lanes on highways that would offer electric cars virtually unlimited driving range).
Uber was also ordered to keep engineer Anthony Levandowski away from work involving Lidar, a key sensor technology in self - driving cars that is the crux of the current litigation.
All self - driving cars tested in California or anywhere else to date have been required to have human standby drivers along.
The company, according to the Times, had planned to launch a self - driving car service in Arizona by December.
Earlier this week, Mark Fields, who had overseen the company as its chief executive since 2014, was ousted in favor of his more self - driving car savvy subordinate, Jim Hackett.
Alphabet's (goog) Waymo self - driving car unit asked a U.S. judge on Monday to postpone an upcoming trade secrets trial against Uber Technologies (uber), so Waymo could investigate whether Uber withheld important evidence in the case.
Try this zipper stunt in stop - and - go Los Angeles traffic and you'll get locked out of the merge, because the drivers of the queued cars will drive bumper - to - bumper to lock you out.
Frazier's resignation comes in the wake of a violent rally by neo-Nazis and white supremacists in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Saturday, where a 32 - year - old woman was killed by a home - grown terrorist who drove his car into a crowd of counter-protestors — an act of hate - filled savagery that President Trump declined to squarely condemn.
But that makes Uber no different from Google, GM, and Ford, all of which are testing self - driving cars in California — and got permits to do so.
Alphabet's Waymo unit is seeking about $ 2.6 billion from Uber for the alleged theft of one of several trade secrets in a lawsuit over self - driving cars, a lawyer for Uber said on Wednesday.
He got in his car, which he now refers to as his «test lab,» and drove nearly 15,000 miles across the United States.
Beginning in 2014, Shanghai allowed electric - car drivers to get a license plate without facing a wait, a $ 12,000 plate fee, or driving restrictions.
Waymo's self - driving cars now have three LiDAR sensors — a redundancy that is unmatched in the industry.
Compared to Californians, Swedes handle their cars as if they learned to drive in a carnival bumper car ride.
Their combination of high - performance, quality materials, and precise engineering results in cars that people respect for being some of the best driving machines on the planet.
The first question Jason Bourne (Matt Damon) asked Marie (Franke Potente) when they agreed to drive across Europe together in The Bourne Identity was if she kept her old car in good repair.
«Tech isn't even its own stand - alone sector, because it has tentacles into all the other industries,» says Koch, ticking off its impact in retail (e-commerce), automotive (self - driving cars), banking (mobile payments), health care (big - data genomics), and more.
For more than a year prior to a fatal crash in Arizona, Uber's self - driving cars failed more often, and more dramatically, than competitors» autonomous vehicles.
The Taiwan - based firm's new Wisconsin manufacturing facility will make LCDs, which will «be used in everything from self - driving cars to aircraft systems and in the fields of education, entertainment, healthcare, safety and surveillance, advanced manufacturing systems and office automation, among others,» Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker said in a statement.
Neither the other car's driver nor the human standby driver in the self - driving car was injured (there was no one else in the car).
By January, the company had 27 permits, and now has permits to drive 45 self - driving cars in California, Financial Times is reporting.
Tesla's planned truck will feature Enhanced Autopilot, the company's newest semi-autonomous driving technology that is used in its passenger cars.
Better image recognition is crucial to unleashing improvements in robotics, autonomous drones, and, of course, self - driving cars — a development so momentous that we made it a cover story in June.
«You simply submerge in a new world with the ease of stepping into your car and driving to the supermarket.»
One morning early on in Gerstner's tenure, Thomas Watson Jr. joined the new CEO in the back of the car that drove him to the office.
The autosteer function keeps the car in its lane, reads road signs, drives as much over the speed limit as you ask, and slows down or stops if there is a slower vehicle or obstruction ahead.
A lifelong adrenaline junkie, the Ottawa - born software pioneer fell in love with the fastest and most dangerous sports there are: professional race car and motorcycle driving.
In the fourth quarter of 2016, Alphabet's core business generated $ 26.1 billion in revenue, far eclipsing the $ 262 million its moonshots (like self - driving cars) and other bets (like home automation company Nest) generated in the same perioIn the fourth quarter of 2016, Alphabet's core business generated $ 26.1 billion in revenue, far eclipsing the $ 262 million its moonshots (like self - driving cars) and other bets (like home automation company Nest) generated in the same perioin revenue, far eclipsing the $ 262 million its moonshots (like self - driving cars) and other bets (like home automation company Nest) generated in the same perioin the same period.
But the size of the market we're pursuing — data centers, autonomous driving, video games and virtual reality, industrial design — our technology is being used by almost every car company, movie... so almost every data center in the world will be accelerated by GPUs.
The hereditary leader of Ford Motor Co. sees cars dominating the suburbs for a long time but crowded cities will drive innovation in how we get around.
On her site, Fobes uses the example of a person who drives an old clunker or even takes the bus for a few years, so as to be able to afford to pay for a new car in cash.
Ford still plans to roll out a fleet of self - driving cars in an unnamed city in 2021 for ride - sharing, but even these vehicles will only be able to operate under certain conditions.
The iPhone maker received its first permit to test self - driving cars on California roads in April 2017.
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Uber, which is believed to be losing billions of dollars per year, is also facing a rocky path to profitability, particularly given recent stumbles in its self - driving car program.
The media covers companies that reap billion - dollar valuations, and society measures success by the car you drive and the city in which you live.
For example, billboards placed along a highway can only be viewed for a short time as people drive by in their cars.
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