Sentences with phrase «few cars as»

As is typical at Timmy's there was a line - up of a few cars as I waited for my turn.
I have bumped a few cars as I was parking and rarely would I see a scratch on my car or the other car.
Now don't get me wrong, it's a fabulous sensation and I've ridden few cars as comfortable as this, but does comfort come in exchange for performance?
Perhaps because I always have such great expectations from this great historic manufacturer, I can't help feeling that they could do so much better... Also because this is their first SUV, they elected a few cars as benchmark.

Not exact matches

And few, if any, have had as swift and profound an impact on the way we conceive of an object, as mythic and everyday, as the car.
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.
He also pursued a few side gigs such as selling used golf balls and collector stamps and buffing cars.
As we get bigger we've added a few more perks: car washes, massages, and on Fridays, we give people half a day off in the beach season, but they get paid for it.
If autonomous cars are safer than human - driven ones, the reasoning goes, we'll save more lives by bringing the technology to market as quickly as we can, even if there are a few fatal crashes along the way.
Of those cars, a select few stand above the rest and join the vaunted group of vehicles known as Consumer Reports» Top Picks.
I was walking down the street the other day and as I crossed a driveway a car came speeding out, the driver didn't slow down at all, missing me by a few inches.
Critics scoffed at Musk's vision as he was building the Model S; but Fisher said the team at Tesla deserved credit for delivering a car with very few flaws.
Ever since Apple CEO Tim Cook confirmed that the company is working on «autonomous systems» for cars, details have trickled out as well as a few public sightings of the technology Now, thanks to the co-founder of self - driving car startup Voyage, we're getting an up close look at — and some expert insight on — Apple's Project Titan.
In other words, self - driving vehicles would lead to fewer crashes, so human drivers wouldn't have to spend as much on car insurance.
That means setting standards that encourage the new technologies, such as a promised renewable fuels standard, aimed at encouraging ways to ensure fuel consumers like cars and furnaces produce fewer greenhouse gas emissions.
Buying AOL and Yahoo (yhoo) will add digital advertising revenue while a few smaller deals will help Verizon sell more smart, connected devices, such as car trackers.
Uber launched UberCommute just a few weeks after that article; given that the economics of UberCommute are approaching those of self - driving cars, that means the company is ahead when it comes to figuring out the business model as well.
A production version of the coupe is slated to arrive in the next few years as part of BMW's big push to over 12 all - electric cars by 2025.
The lighthearted tone of the tweets — which came a few hours after Mr. Musk teased «important news» coming soon — contrasted with recent analyst reports that warned of serious financial strains on the company as it struggles to ramp up production of the Model 3 compact car.
Just joined the website a few days ago... I do home health, so I spend a lot of time in the car... usually I spend my time listening to local shock jocks all day... downloaded the podcasts and haven't been able to stop listening... lots of great information for someone like me who is trying to get into investing... after listening to this one, I immediately made some calls to local smaller banks and I am working on adjusting the sale pitch, as the sales pitch line is resonating with me... can't wait to hear future podcasts.
Crude demand sure to fall with low industry growth, people getting poorer (as a result of concentration of wealth in few hands) and increasing CNG and electric powered cars.
Since Uber hired former Expedia exec Dara Khosrowshahi as CEO just a few weeks ago, he and its board have been intensely focused on bringing on more adult supervision to the car - hailing company.
For example, here's a story about a business that used the weather as a reason to create a relevant marketing message: I happened to learn that my kids» schools were opening late because of a snowstorm a few weeks ago from the Twitter account of a car wash in town.
After few acclaimed projects, such as a Driverless Car, Project Loon (a network of balloons intended for beaming internet waves to far - reaching areas), Google Glass and Smart Lenses that can monitor glucose levels in the wearer's body, the company is betting upon another path - breaking project again.
This could have a big impact on the automotive sector, as many of the people who bough cars over the last few years have has less than stellar credit.
The past few rounds have been grueling, as the US has rolled out radically US - centric proposals like systematically giving US car manufacturing a leg up over Canadian and Mexican car manufacturing.
There is likely to be a level of anxiety associated with relinquishing control of a vehicle to the vehicle, a barrier that will need to be broken down over the next few years if autonomous cars are to become as popular as some expect.
Still, «it is a foundation, a footprint, and there is already a process in place to ship cars from (the plant) and components to it,» he said, adding that another company might do as electronic car maker Tesla Motors did a few years ago when it retooled a shuttered plant in Fremont, California.
To illustrate my point I'll give you an example: While serving as a Missionary in Italy, one day I prayed for a miracle; a few hours later my companion and I were stopped by some business guy standing behind his car.
When the Westboro Baptist Church came to my city, and I almost (accidentally) hit one with my car as the person ran in front of my car with a banner that said «Kill all the Gays»... I had to take a few deep breaths, so as not to go out and start something that would lead to trouble.
I think she understands the power of prayer as, when I asked her what she was mumbling in the back of the car a few weeks after Fraser was born, she said she was «asking God for a baby sister.»
As for people hating LA, well, I love when people hate it here... keeps the traffic down by at least a few cars!
I also make sure to have a few in my purse (and in the car in the winter as they melt a bit in the summer heat).
A few minutes later, I'm riding along with Michael Griva in his 1928 Buick Country Club Coupe, an antique car he maintains as meticulously as his vineyards.
In those days, the early»40s, stoop ball was as popular as stick ball or punch ball, but I suspect it is now dying out; there are fewer stoops — the old brownstones that bore them are being torn down — and more cars are crossing the field of play, impeding the game and endangering the players.
In the race he even led for a few laps, but come the end had slipped to eighth as faster cars moved up the order.
In fact, Toro Rosso's weekend is sucking extra-hard at the moment as just a few minutes into FP1 Brendon Hartley ground to a halt with smoke billowing from the back of his car.
By criticising the mechanics that had to rebuild the car that he'd put into the walls in front of the cameras on a few occasions, Palmer would establish his legacy as a cornerstone F1 meme.
Few modern F1 cars have looked as wonderful and sophisticated as the MP4 - 27 from 2012.
The Daytona 24 Hours pretty much followed the story of Fernando Alonso's last few years as any hope of a decent result was ended with car problems
Now, as you might expect, there are few hurdles to jump through when it comes to turning a race car into a road car, but thankfully for Roddario, there was a precedent.
At Talladega in 2003 the last few laps were completed without incident, but as the massive pack of cars started to slow down after taking the flag Bobby Labonte got turned around in the middle of the pack, triggering a multi-car pileup.
Jack's view: «A new car this year (that looks pretty sick, yes, even with the halo) will act as a bit of a reset, it's very unlikely one team or driver will figure it out quickly, so should see a few different results...»
In Germany Fisichella was battling Berger for the win but got a puncture, and Hill's heartbreaking car problem in the closing laps of the Hungarian Grand Prix saw his 30 second lead disappear in just a few laps as Villeneuve snatched victory on the last lap.
Tyrrell picked up a few more solid results in subsequent seasons, but the cars weren't as consistently competitive or as revolutionary as the 019 had a been.
It seems as though quite a few teams have elected to use the Italian Grand Prix to introduce a whole load of new power unit components onto their cars.
Leaving a child alone in a car, even for a few minutes, is another very bad idea, as well as illegal in most states.
For one it's stupid costly to rent car seats, in my experience rental places want upwards of $ 15 / day or more to rent a single car seat (I have been quoted $ 25 a day) after a few days you can exceed the cost of simply purchasing new... Meaning you could have purchased a brand new in the box car seat and checked that at the luggage counter complete with all it's factory packing that should allow it to arrive undamaged and you now have a backup or travel car seat complete with packaging... Second you have no idea about the condition of that rented car seat, as you imply, unseen damage is well unseen regardless of claims of «inspection» by the rental company, there is no way they can't tell if it's damaged if the damage is unseen, they are only doing visual checks nothing more... In the end there is nothing to assure you that your «rented» car seat will be in any better condition then one you brought with you or that it wasn't in an unreported «accident» from the previous renters or mishandled by the previous renters... If safety is you end goal, renting a car seat at your destination is not inline with that goal...
The offer to test drive a car did not interest me at first, as I only drive a few miles each day, but when my husband pointed out that we might be able to time the car borrowing with -LSB-...]
In spite of a few disadvantages the car seat strollers combo is very useful for those who travel a lot and also once the baby grows bigger than the seat can be used as a stroller alone, thus saving money.
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