The new car warranty makes many major repairs are (close to) free within the first
few years of the car's life.
The last
few years of car technology have been pretty impressive.
Not exact matches
Local Motion has spent the last
few years (initially out
of Lemnos Labs, the hardware incubator) developing a small module — a box — that essentially eliminates the need for keys in fleets
of cars.
A City
of Vancouver survey
of 2,500 residents this
year indicated that, for the first time,
fewer than 50 %
of trips within the city were made by
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.
On the other hand, self - driving
cars from the likes
of Google — while still at least a
few years away from consumer use — also loom large.
Having had the sublime pleasure
of riding in a robot
car a
few years ago (and writing about it again recently), it was with great interest that I read the cover story in the latest issue
of Wired.
I juxtaposed the two views a
few years ago in my TEDx talk by comparing a pair
of cartoons: The Jetsons, which in the 1960s proposed a Utopian future
of flying
cars and robot maids, to WALL - E, the 2008 Oscar - nominated film that had humans reduced by technology to useless blobs unable to walk.
From Vox, citing a study at the University
of Texas: «If 10 percent
of the vehicles... were self - driving
cars, the country could save more than $ 37 billion a
year due to
fewer deaths, less fuel, more free time, etc..
North American production
of the Focus compact
car and Fiesta subcompact will halt in May, while the midsize Fusion lives a
few more
years before it departs.
Even if
few doubt Musk's vision, there's a long way to go in commercializing the Model S. Tesla first began shipping the
car in June and expects to deliver about 3,200 this
year, well short
of its target
of 5,000
cars.
Taxpayer incentives in Norway helped spark purchases
of electric vehicles that now make up 17 %
of the nation's new
car sales — up from barely anything a
few years prior, according to Bloomberg.
The train line, consisting
of eight vintage New York subway
cars from several different eras, runs for a
few weekends each
year — from the Sunday after Thanksgiving to the end
of the
year, only on Sundays.
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.
While both Google and Ford have been working steadily on self - driving
cars for a
few years now, the former's efforts have been more visible than that
of the latter.
This is a concern concerning that in the next
few years, a large number
of connected
cars would be on the road.
«It's pretty awesome to think that a virtual currency born only a
few years ago can put people behind the wheel
of a $ 200,000 sports
car today.»
In the last
few months, exits have included VP
of finance Gautam Gupta, president Jeff Jones — who was at the company for less than a
year — and Anthony Levandowski, an exec at the center
of Uber's battle with Google over stolen self - driving
car technology.
Volvo has announced that it will be making massive changes to its
car lineup over the next
few years, aiming to release a hybrid version
of each
of its
cars by 2020.
Volvo introduced its interior design study, dubbed Concept 26, which shows its idea
of what an autonomous
car's interior could look like a
few years from now.
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.
Listening to motivational CD's in your
car for one hour every day can actually give you the equivalent
of a university degree in a
few years time.
Although Uber's self - driving program is only a
few years old, Kalanick's typically no - holds - barred approach quickly led to the establishment in 2015
of an autonomous
car team consisting largely
of robotics experts raided from Pittsburgh's prestigious Carnegie Mellon University.
It's hard for a company in any
of the three countries to know how to calculate the payoffs
of sourcing
car parts from the US or building a factory in Mexico if, in a just
few years, access to those parts or that labor might become a lot more costly if NAFTA collapses and border taxes start soaring.
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.
CEO salaries have gone up precipitously in just one generation: 30
years ago many a CEO would have considered himself amply rewarded by an annual salary
of $ 100,000, along with a
car, a country club membership and a
few other perks.
Personally, I have seen very
few of these «religiuos leaders» driving a 15
year old
car, or struggling to buy food for their families, or living in a house they can't afford to make repairs on.
When I first came across the oven I was reminded
of a project I did a
few years ago ---- sun drying tomatoes in my
car.
Martini has sponsored a lot
of other racing
cars over the
years but
few can beat the 936 in the looks department.
It'll be the first time Smith has raced a
car with a paddle - shift gearbox and he's anticipating some issues getting to grips it, but how can anyone assume that this won't be resolved given that the 76 -
year - old brings vast experience, and will definitely be hoping to teach a
few of the younger drivers (including Ferrari juniors Marcus Armstrong and Robert Shwartzman) some tricks.
Over the last
few years, ridiculous grid penalties have become part and parcel
of Formula 1 (especially for McLaren) to the point where it's become easy to forget how stupid it is to have a 30 place grid drop in a field
of only 20
cars.
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
Despite rumours
of retirement Jarno had mini-renaissance in 2008, and when Toyota gave him a decent
car in 2009 we started to see glimpses
of the Alonso - beating Trulli from a
few years earlier.
He walked a beat and worked out
of a patrol
car for a
few years and now is a physical education instructor for other police officers.
and whilst we probably wouldn't see the red
cars in Formula E that soon, the rule changes seem to increase the likelihood
of it happening at some point in the next
few years.
Now with Porsche sadly joining Audi in withdrawing from LMP1, we take a look back at some
of the
cars most memorable moments from the past
few years.
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...»
If he wins the championship this
year and remains in a competitive
car for a
few more seasons, he would have a realistic chance
of matching or maybe even beating Michael Schumacher's record
of seven world championships.
The pink
cars will feature the logo
of Brazilian brand Havaianas, the world's largest manufacturer
of flip - flops, at a
few races throughout the
year, kicking off with this weekend's race in Melbourne.
It wasonly a race in the NASCAR equivalent
of Double A ball, but it was one
of themost anticipated stock
car runs in recent memory — and no one was more anxiousthan 62 -
year - old Pablo Montoya, who stood just a
few feet away from hisson.
If you are the type
of parent who's on the go - making a
few trips to the grocery, travelling by aeroplane one or more times a
year with family, loves to go for walks with your baby — this is the perfect infant
car seat for you.
the best
car seats 2018 It's been a
few years since the Britax Usa Marathon Clicktight came out, but it remains one
of the best convertible
car seats on the market.
Julie Fisher, an insurance expert from moneysupermarket, said: «The cost
of running a
car has been increasing markedly over the last
few years, with petrol prices on the up and
car insurance a yearly necessity for all drivers.
From a practical point
of view, an infant
car seat is a better option because it will last you for a whole
year instead
of just a
few months.
I'm starting with baby steps — daily early AM exercises at home and physical therapy 2x a week to heal my back, wrecked from hours and hours
of hunching over a computer and a
few rear - end
car accidents last
year.
We carry this portable and foldable travel potty chair that is good to 70 lbs, so it will last a
few years and have it in your
car, so your daughter can use it when you are out instead
of holding it.
Only a
few models have been manufactured in recent
years, but some
of these
car seats may still be found at yard sales.
It was so fabulous (the boys haven't stopped talking about it), and it made me highly nostalgic for my first
car (how fun would it be to convert one
of those to biodiesel with the kids in a
few years?!).
During the first
few years of a baby's life, you don't really need a swing, johnny jump - up, buggy, stroller, walker, jogger, bassinette, cradle, crib, travel crib, playpen,
car seat, carrier, and doubles
of everything for grandma's and grandpa's house.
This includes topics like pregnancy woes, cracked nipples,
car seat shit storms and anything to do with your first
few years of parenting.