Sentences with phrase «earlier test drives»

Following several rounds of eliminations based on earlier test drives, compiled notes, physical contact, seat - of - the - pants feel, and sleep - deprivation - enhanced shouting matches, our editors invited these finalists to participate.

Though I complained on an earlier test drive that the lane - keeping assist was too intrusive, on this overnight drive it was generally well - mannered, gently warning and nudging back into the lane when it sensed that the car was drifting.

Lexus just offered up some early test drives of the Lexus IS in prototype form, and now the brand has confirmed that the car will debut during the 2013 Detroit Auto Show.

But don't despair; the V6's replacement at the top of the new lineup is a powerful 2.0 - liter turbo mill derived from the Civic Type R. I was able to score an early test drive at Honda R&D in Japan.

Not exact matches

Lyft announced a partnership earlier this year with GM to test a fleet of self - driving vehicles on public roads.

Earlier this year the DMV proposed new restrictions on self - driving car tests, but companies like Apple, Tesla, Ford, and GM resisted this effort.

A Time Magazine reporter who test drove the «Nano» earlier this month reported that while the car is easy to operate and comes with ample legroom, turning on the air conditioner noticeably sapped power from the tiny two - cylinder engine.

That number has risen steadily as Uber's self - driving test fleet has grown, from 5,000 total miles per week in early February, to just over 20,000 miles per week in early March.

A big part of what's driving Opdivo's success is an early decision by BMS to chase a much wider share of the cancer patient population — a decision that has meant that doctors don't have to administer a time - consuming diagnostic test to check if patients have a protein called PD - L1 before prescribing Opdivo in certain cancers.

Until now, «early riders» who have hailed their self - driving minivan using an app have always had a human test driver in the vehicle.

Before you launch a new product or service, enlist some early users to take your vision out for a test drive.

Uber started testing self - driving cars in San Francisco earlier in the week.

Earlier this month, GM announced plans to test autonomous drive vehicles in the Detroit area late next year.

Originally, as sources told Recode and we reported earlier, the ATG's plan was to begin testing its self - driving cars in Arizona before California, and it had already begun mapping parts of the state.

During the early phase of self - driving vehicle testing, Arizona refrained from adding new restrictions on companies testing on state roads, Biesty said, adding they did not believe any new regulations would add to safety.

At the end of August, the company received a permit to run self - driving car tests in California, alongside an earlier permit that it got in Korea, and announcements like today's will make sure that they will have not just their own tech, but that of partners, to put into those vehicles.

On the basis of CR's research and testing of early automated driving technologies, Consumer Reports and Consumers Union previously have called for automakers to make consumers aware of technology limitations and for there to be a safe fallback when drivers overestimate the capabilities of driver assist - systems, and also specifically have called for Tesla to only allow the Autopilot system to be used in the situations for which it can safely operate.

In early March, he authorized self - driving vehicle companies to run tests without a person in the car to act as a safety operator.

Earlier this month, Bosch said it would start testing self - driving cars that it has been developing with Mercedes - Benz owner Daimler.

I test drove this idea when I created my low carb Pecan Tassies earlier this year.

It was also used for testing in early 2001, when both Johnny Herbert and Mark Webber drove it.

Alli drove a shot just wide of the post from 25 yards and Kane tested goalkeeper Lovre Kalinic with another bending effort from distance early on.

Thinking about people having new babies and looking back on the early days of new motherhood is funny as my — youngest — baby is growing up at such a rapid rate that I'm pretty sure she has her driving test next week, so there's a lot of distance between us and that time.

Cruise Automation, a San Francisco - based self - driving software company owned by General Motors Co., aims to begin testing in New York City early next year.

«The results are novel, as this sensitive and comprehensive testing has revealed how prenatal and early postnatal immune activation may regulate core behavioral signs associated with ASD and certain other developmental disorders through changes in signal flow between different structural components of behavior - driving neural circuits,» said Bolshakov.

As a first step, his team is testing whether it's possible to stop or slow tau - driven neuron loss and inflammation by lowering ApoE in the early life of laboratory rodents.

Toxicology, the traditional tests for adverse drug effects, continues to drive early drug discovery efforts.

The researchers wanted to test what factors could have driven diversity in skeletal design in the evolution of early tetrapods.

«These results have driven us to update our treatment guidelines in Denmark to include testing with Prosigna as part of the workup of postmenopausal women with early stage HR - positive / Her -2 negative breast cancer, including patients with node - positive disease.»

To test whether clinicoanatomic heterogeneity in AD is driven by the involvement of specific networks, network connectivity was assessed in healthy subjects by seeding regions commonly and specifically atrophied in three clinical AD variants: early - onset AD (age at onset, < 65 y; memory and executive deficits), logopenic variant primary progressive aphasia (language deficits), and posterior cortical atrophy (visuospatial deficits).

We have early data that we're able to resolve these problems using both lifestyle changes and data - driven testing to determine the best course of action.

I gave my NYE outfit a test drive during a quick trip to NYC with my sisters earlier this month.

I refuse to pretend that it's caused no mischief in our schools — narrowing curriculum, encouraging large amounts of ill - conceived test prep, and making school a joyless grind for too many teachers and students alike — but neither can any fair - minded analyst deny that there have been real if modest gains in our present era of test - driven accountability, especially for low - income black and Hispanic children, particularly in the early grades.

Getting these longer - term results is especially important given what I wrote earlier about how the negative effects are probably driven by the misalignment between the state test and the private school curriculum.

Most states have already dramatically increased their spending on education and have poured considerable resources into testing programs - changes driven by earlier federal initiatives, state - level policy, and court decisions, not NCLB.

The gains in test performance in the early 2000s were driven by particularly strong gains for the lowest performing students.

Sufficient time must be allowed for testing, ideally driven by test scripts (from that gap analysis and those use cases you developed earlier) and efficient bug / issue reporting.

A government spokesperson said key stage 1 tests had an «important part to play» in its drive to raise standards, as they «help teachers assess pupils» progress and identify early where extra help may be needed».

I called Al about... taking a car that I had seen earlier in the showroom for a test drive.

taking a car that I had seen earlier in the showroom for a test drive.

We decided to purchase the vehicle we test drove earlier....

Google's autonomous car prototypes began on - road testing earlier this year, with Google aiming for 10,000 miles covered each week driving around Mountainview, California and Austin, Texas.

In the video, GM product chief Mark Reuss takes a heavily camouflaged 2016 Chevrolet Volt (an earlier teaser photo of the car is shown above) for a test drive around a track, where he explains the next - generation regenerative braking system.

VSCC driving tests — Tom Threfall out and about with the light cars and Edwardians of the VSCC / London to Brighton Run — We were at Brighton to photograph the arrivals / VSCC Welsh Trial — A dampish but well - supported affair according to Tom Threlfall / 1929 Post office van — The editor tries a restored Morris light van that originally worked the Post Office / Aster and Arrol - Aster — The story of an Anglo - Scottish alliance by Michael Worthington Williams / Singer Junior — How Berni Jacobson built a Brooklands replica based on an early Singer 8hp chassis / Supercharged BNC — Part two of the story of this French cyclecar that became a full blown racer.

Taruffi's racing career Part 2 — Charlie Rous concludes his article on the famous racing driver with an account of the years 1934 to 1950 / Our anniversary competition — Enter our motoring quiz competition and you could win a special day at the National Motor Museum / 1929 Sunbeam special — An enthusiastic report from David Hawtin on this exciting20 hp non-standard Sunbeam / The Lea - Francis story 1924 - 37 — Michael Worthington - Williams continues with part 2 of his history of the Coventry make / VSCC's December driving tests — This annual event is described by Tom Thelfall in his Diary of a dilettante / Type 35 Bugatti — The Editor writes about his encounter with a superb example of the archetypal Bugatti / 1908 TT: The» 4 - inch» race — The story of this early event with a curious name is recounted for us by Bryan Goodman / 1939 Lancia Aprilia — Zoe Harrison talked to the proud owner of this far - ahead - of - its - time Lancia / Shaft - drive C.N. — The early history of G.N. and the cars that were not propelled by chains.

Following a few leaks earlier this week, BMW released photos of a camouflaged X2 test mule, previewing the upcoming front - wheel - drive compact crossover.

Test drives earlier in the year by WardsAuto editors confirmed the Cruze diesel can exceed its 46 mpg (5.1 L / 100 km) highway fuel - economy rating.

The editor describes an ordinary car / Geelong Sprint — A report on this Australian event by Berni Jacobson / Two 1932 Chevrolet Confederates — Dennis Harrison Found beautifully restored examples / Humber 12 saloon — A very rare model with an Australian built body / Peugeot» the lion in the streets» — Tom Threlfall recounts the early history of Peugeot and tries a 1920 2 - seater / Repairing guages at home — How to do - it - yourself by Peter Wallage / Automobile artist in wood — Paul Shinton visits a model maker with a difference / VSCC driving tests at Enstone Antics on an airfield as described by Tom Threlfall.

Malcolm Robertson experiences a 1938/1939 example / 1904 single - cylinder Cadillac — Peter May writes about his restoration of and attachment to an early model B «one - lunger» / The Westcar and the Heron — Two little - known 1920s makes — both produced by the same company — are described by Michael Worthington - Williams / BMW 328 — ahead of its time — This month the Editor samples a Frazer Nash version of what was perhaps the best sportscar of the 1930s / Maudslay history 1902 - 1914 — Nick Baldwin writes about the company that first introduced overhead camshaft engines and pressure lubrication / Three Vintage Sports - Car Club events — Tom Thelfall reports on driving tests at Brooklands the Pomeroy Trophy at Silverstone and the Exmoor trial / Non-skid & puncture - proof tyre covers — The story of a remarkable invention that profoundly influenced the development of vehicle road tyres.

I really like this little SUV and wish I had test driven one earlier.