Sentences with phrase «drove on the city»

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.

Uber gave the public a glimpse of that plan when it launched its Pittsburgh pilot in September, which allows select users to hail an Uber that's capable of driving itself on city streets but still needs human supervision.

-- differential locks on muddy terrain, but I was amazed at how well this beast drove on the city streets.

Fuel consumption while driving on city roads ranges from 18 - 21 mpg.

The result is a system that's versatile enough for daily driving on city streets or taking your vehicle out onto the track.

The Ford Edge also provides an economical drive as it features Auto - Start - Stop Technology, great for driving on those city streets!

Unlike driving on city streets, the Fit's suspension becomes a little raw when speeds increase, particularly encounters with pavement expansion joints.

Count on a stimulating drive on city streets and off the beaten path with available Super All - Wheel Control (S - AWC).

Whether you drive on city or country roads, you are likely to face a variety of hazards from potholes to nails, broken glass and other road debris.

It allows the SUV to produce a maximum mileage of 12.5 Kmpl approximately on the highways, while its fuel economy goes down to 9 Kmpl, when it is driven on the city roads, because of frequent gear changes and traffic conditions.

There is a sport button which Nissan says will make the throttle even more reactive, but on my quick drive on city streets it was tough to tell the difference.

Whether you were driving on city streets or the highway, a car accident can severely scar you, both physically and psychologically, making it difficult to live your life the way you're used to.

I like most parents was concerned about the thought of my daughters driving on city streets and highways.

Whether you're driving on a city street or a highway, the three - second rule is important to follow.

Before you learn how to drive on city roads or drive on the freeway, getting a good understanding of the rules of the road is of the utmost importance.

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He would have driven onto your field in a stacking machine called a Stinger — built on the chassis of a New York City trash truck — and asked if you'd like help with your bales.

You could focus on transporting seniors to medical appointments locally, or, if you live in an area that's some distance from a city, you could focus on driving people long distances to specialist appointments at world - class hospitals.

Puigdemont and five of his cabinet members on Monday drove from Catalonia to southern French city of Marseille, before catching a plane to Brussels, The New York Times reported on Monday.

It's also working on drones, self - driving cars, and smart cities.

On a recent trip to Fiji, we drove into the city of Nadi to have dinner at the local McDonald's.

Ninety - three of the smart city projects are focused on transportation, according to SCMP, and could potentially use its connected infrastructure to build the number of driverless cars and shared - driving models on the road.

Robertson's economic vision places special emphasis on the clean - tech sector, part of his drive to make Vancouver the world's greenest city by 2020.

Millennials ranked having children, buying a suburban home and driving a big family vehicle higher in terms of importance than living in a major city or relying on alternate forms of transportation in a survey that Ford conducted in June.

BEIRUT, March 23 - Syrian rebels left one besieged enclave on Friday and agreed to abandon another, leaving only the city of Douma still in insurgent hands in eastern Ghouta after a month - long army assault to drive them from the stronghold near Damascus.

A man drove a van into a street cafe in the western German city of Muenster, killing two people and injuring 20, then fatally shot himself on the scene, authorities said.

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.

I certainly didn't, even though the TLX A-Spec includes both a Sport and a Sport Plus driving mode, in additional to Normal and Econ (the last helping the car make good on its 20 mpg city / 29 highway / 23 combined fuel - economy ratings).

Twenty - two - year - old Daniela Vargas had just spoken Wednesday at an immigration press conference in front of Jackson City Hall in Mississippi when, according to her attorney, ICE officials pulled her and a friend over on the freeway as they were driving back.

Demonstrations began in the northern city of Mashhad on Dec. 28, largely driven by economic concerns.

The reality is that all but a very select group of cities are struggling to figure out how to create jobs in a time when companies are less dependent on human beings and traditional industries face technology - and trade - driven disruption.

The visas may be popular with high everyone from Microsoft to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, but they aren't completely without critics, who contend that the program drives down wages and can be exploitative to visa holders who are dependent on their companies for their right to live in the country.

Nowhere near as sophisticated as things are today, geo - targeting allowed marketing companies to hit a general area (usually a town, county or city) and drill down to the right people in that area using data mined from cookies, so, for example, farmers within driving distance of one of the many Springfields across our great land would get ads from the local Agway there telling them when there was a sale on farmer stuff.

A worker drives a Cemex SAB truck in the San Antonio neighborhood in Mexico City, Mexico, on Friday, July 22, 2016.

At least 84 people, including at least 10 children, were killed in the southern French city of Nice when a man drove a truck into a crowd celebrating the Bastille Day national holiday on Thursday night, according to the French interior ministry.

Uber's self - driving Ford Fusions are lacking when it comes to highway capabilities — like merging on and off freeways — because they are designed for city streets.

Honda has already spelled out plans to market a vehicle which can drive itself on highways by 2020, and the new target for city - capable self - driving cars puts its progress slightly behind rivals like BMW.

By 2025, Honda plans to come up with cars with «level 4» standard automated driving functions, meaning they can drive themselves on highways and city roads under most situations.

Primarily focused on semiconductor - based technologies, our products are used in highly diverse applications ranging from virtual reality to autonomous driving and from smartphones to networked, intelligent lighting solutions in buildings and cities.

Some of his favorite stories looked at facial bias, the philosophy of Peter Thiel, Chinese ghost cities, self - driving car ethics, the average family on earth, Wikipedia hoax - hunters, income inequality, bleak futurism, cooking with MSG, global communication patterns, Somali pirates, the crucifixion of Tony Stark, and the worst hotel in New York.

«People who do private - equity investments right are very shrewd and very driven to focus on key issues like investment return and exit strategies,» says Gary Simon, a partner at the New York City - based law firm Jenkens & Gilchrist Parker Chapin.

On Nov. 20, the city planning committee agreed to change the official plan so that additional drive - thrus could not be located in «special policy areas,» like the historic downtown, unless the company submits an urban design study that satisfies the overall plan.

Following years of increasing employment and wealth driving up rent and property prices in San Francisco and surrounding cities, demand for luxury housing appears to be on the decline and housing and condo price appreciation have «basically plateaued,» according to Paragon Real Estate Group.

On our drive to the city, Lola and I came up with a list questions such as: What are the main areas of focus for the ASPCA?

Few cities can top Los Angeles for excess and glamour, but most of its residents don't work in Hollywood or shop on Rodeo Drive.

In addition, the system is only to be used while on divided highways and in good road conditions, so including city driving and driving in poor road conditions could take that 50 percent figure down.

In spite of the city's many attempts to put a stop to it, Uber said it planned to keep its self - driving cars on the road.

It represents our entrepreneurs before the city; it drives development; it gives guidance to the city on future trends and what the needs are of our business community.

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Atlanta Driven in large part by a surge in financial tech, education tech and health tech startups, Atlanta clinched the «most improved» city designation on this year's ITM report, rocketing up more than 15 places since last year's analysis.