Otteau: From our market perspective, the arguments against higher density and more transportation - efficient zoning are twofold: Less development means
fewer cars on the road (although in reality the opposite is true), and higher density equates to higher taxes to fund services for the greater number of families in an area.
Fewer cars on the road means less smog and less traffic.
All of these factors result in
fewer cars on the road and lower chances of claims being filed, as well as lower rebuilding costs.
The theory is that carpools result in
fewer cars on the road, thus fewer accidents.
Not only would an increase in carpooling mean
fewer cars on American roads each day, up to 1,600 pounds of greenhouse gasses could be spared each year by carpooling just twice a week.
There are
fewer cars on the road then in decades and the amount of accidents is on the decline, but the cost of accidents is higher than ever before.
Fewer cars on the road lead to fewer accidents and lower car insurance premiums.
Rural areas have
fewer cars on the road, so costs for insurers are lower because there are fewer accidents, claims and thefts.
Furthermore, with a growing number of people foregoing car ownership in favor of ride sharing services such as Uber or Lyft, there may be
fewer cars on the road and therefore less insurance customers.
So in the end, if you want
fewer cars on the road slowing you down, lower taxes for road maintenance, and reduced health care costs, what you want to do is build more bike lanes, promote cycling, subsidize bike share programmes and stop complaining about cyclists getting a free ride.
Riders commented that the rain was a blessing in disguise, with fresher air and
fewer cars on the road.
No more fighting bridge traffic or fighting for a seat on BART, and
the fewer cars on the road cuts back on congestion, emissions and parking difficulty in the city.
I'm known to do some pretty dumb stuff in pursuit of electric car advocacy / education, but I am 100 % in agreement with Lloyd that we need a lot
fewer cars on our roads altogether.
I enjoy this slower pace, less dust, amazing sunsets,
fewer cars on the road and more waves (less people means I have more waves to myself).
Back then, there were
fewer cars on the road.
This is because the risk of an accident (and the insurance company paying out) goes down when there are
fewer cars on the road.
And better public transportation means
fewer cars on the road.
Cons:
Fewer cars on track, results decided well before the chequered flag, there was nothing wrong with the existing system
Yes, lots of people talk about how more bikes means
fewer cars on the road, which leads to a whole bunch of positives for the planet (they are not wrong!).
I thought «Rise» was too rated - G, The Apes revolt and all they do is turn over
a few cars on the bridge.
There are
few cars on the market that are as well suited to highway driving as the CL.
Few cars on sale today offer what the V12 Vantage S delivers.
You flit down a winding road, revving the whee out of the CRX's gutsy four, and it strikes you that
few cars on the market today are quite as well - rounded.
Few cars on the market can boast such high tech systems at an affordable price.
Few cars on sale offer quite as convincing a breadth of ability.
There are
few cars on the market today that offer the unique balance of luxury and refined performance found in the 2017 RS 3 sedan.
Overall,
few cars on the road can match the performance and price of this American made muscle car where focus is on speed and handling.
Few cars on the road today are genuinely different from the ones that came before, but the Smart Fortwo certainly is.
It's one of
the few cars on this list with a lane keeping assist system so sophisticated the RLX tracks beautifully down the highway with next to no input from the driver — even around curves.
As a result, it is one of
the few cars on the road that offers true zero lift on both the front and rear axles.
Phone service on the Icefields Parkway is pretty sparse and during winter, it is likely that you will be one of
few cars on the road the entire drive, so make sure you have extra layers and provisions on hand in the event of a breakdown or any other emergencies.
In fact, there are very
few cars on the island, adding to its rustic appeal.
There are very
few cars on the island, with the exception of taxis, and the main way to get around is either by foot, bike, or golf cart.
The journey has taken us 6 + hours in the past, last night however there were very
few cars on the motorway and it took us only 3 hours.
So with so
few cars on the track it's important that they remain a constant challenge, and this too still needs further refinement.
There are actually
a few cars on the road at the moment without a driver.
Home to over half of the state's residents, Maricopa County has quite
a few cars on the road at any given time.
In some cities where the accident rate is low and there are
few cars on the road, you will get very affordable auto insurance rates.
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.
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.
In 2001, European
cars of all sorts were getting 7 %
fewer miles per gallon
on the road than they demonstrated
on the dynamometer.
The preliminary injunction, filed in federal court
on Friday, comes a
few weeks after Waymo filed an explosive lawsuit accusing Uber of stealing the design for its lidar sensor that allows the
car to detect obstacles.
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.
Both these results are likely, and either might well lead to
fewer autonomous
cars on the road instead of more.
«Very
few manufacturers have the skill, experience and flexibility to make seven different
car and truck models in one plant
on two assembly lines,» said David Reuter, a Nissan spokesman.
All of that being said, I'll be focusing
on what I liked about this
car from the perspective of someone who had a
few hours behind the wheel.
The margin
on cars is often only a
few hundred dollars, or less.
To move around the
car lot, users must stare at bright circles
on the ground for a
few seconds so that they travel further down the aisle to the next circle.
Dyson aims to lean less heavily
on suppliers than traditional carmakers, partly because of a penchant for making components in house, and partly because electric
cars contain substantially
fewer bits than their combustion engine counterparts.