Online auto insurance has become a very attractive option
for more drivers every year.
Benefits of Online Auto Insurance Online auto insurance has become a very attractive option
for more drivers every year.
These new high - speed chargers will help alleviate this concern
for more drivers.
Some willingness on the transmission's part to stay in a lower gear — or the inclusion of a Sport mode or shift paddles
for more driver control (the Chevrolet Cruze doesn't offer either)-- would be welcome.
The transmission includes Comfort and Sport modes in addition to a manual setting
for more driver - directed control.
We requested our long - term Jetta TDI with the standard 6 - speed manual transmission, which gets marginally better mileage than the optional 6 - speed auto - shifting DSG transmission (30 mpg city / 41 mpg highway versus 29 city / 40 highway, respectively), and allows
for more driver involvement, which is always a good thing in our book.
Not exact matches
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While the technology has been around
for some time now, according to Howard, «the insights brands can derive from listening have
more recently been recognized as a
driver of strategic decisions.»
Drivers who take
more than 40 rides per week pay a weekly fee — say, $ 89
for a Chevolet Trax.
Drivers who take the most rides,
more than 65 per week, don't need to pay
for the car.
The median earning
for Uber
drivers is just $ 155 a month, meaning that half of Uber
drivers make
more than that amount and half make less.
Boston
drivers,
for instance, are notorious
for ignoring pedestrians, while Florida
drivers get WAY
more speeding tickets than
drivers in any other state.
While ending world hunger is a laudable ambition
for agri - tech, another
driver is the simpler goal of making the business
more profitable
for farmers, many of whom are struggling to manage larger farms with fewer hands.
But Earnest says that
drivers who work
for both platforms make
more on Uber.
If you're taking a pool, you might add another dollar or two, because while the cost may be lower
for you, the
driver is going through the same or
more effort to get you where you're going.
You will be able to route
drivers on the fastest route, limit wasted fuel, schedule maintenance
more effectively
for vehicles, and improve response times
for customers.
In the 2011 Canadian census,
more than 260,000 people described themselves as truck
drivers, making it the second-most common job in the country
for men.
Drivers for both companies are currently classified as contractors, but the ones who have brought lawsuits against both companies contend they're misclassified and should actually be considered W - 2 employees, a status that would grant
more workplace protections.
The Raging Bull argument highlighted growth
drivers such as the energy sector's expansion, US manufacturing competitiveness, the explosive penetration of IT mobility and a housing rebound, combined with some positive demographic shifts
for baby boom echo savers and
more fiscally responsible behavior out of politicians.»
That
drivers seem so eager to ignore those warnings could point to the need
for even
more aggressive measures.
Uber
drivers,
for instance, have been shown to pick up riders in the whiter areas of DC
more regularly — though to their credit, Uber
drivers have also been picking up the slack left over from racist taxi
drivers in what may or may not be a sincere social marketing ploy.
Sure, ridesharing may make it easier
for people to hire a designated
driver after a night of drinking, but that reliability may also may inspire them to drink
more and become belligerent or disruptive.
Uber, which allows users to book and pay
for a taxi by smartphone, says its
more than 30,000 London
drivers enjoy the flexibility of being able to work when they choose and receive on average
more than the minimum wage.
A newly released study from the MIT Center
for Energy and Environmental Policy Research did detailed surveys with
more than 1,100
drivers.
Fried writes in an email that
more than 18,000 ride - hailing
drivers registered by the August 31 deadline
for required licenses, «and an additional 12,000 responded via our declaration portal that either they are no longer driving in SF, already registered, or consider themselves employees (not independent contractors).»
QNX, which made
more than 60 % of the core software inside the world's car infotainment systems in 2011, has partnered with The Weather Network to send location - based weather data to
drivers, and the intelligent dashboard system in many of Nissan's 2013 models,
for instance, will feed
drivers real - time local fuel prices, flight - status information, and points of interest supplied by Google.
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Uber
drivers, as well as
drivers for Lyft and other ride - hailing companies, are increasingly turning to alternative measures in the hopes of making
more money on the job.
Mystro is another option
for drivers looking to make
more money, although it doesn't involve selling products to passengers.
As a result, a cottage industry aimed at bringing in
more money
for drivers has been born.
But wait, there's even
more: The vertical and lateral G - force loads
for a NASCAR
driver average between three and five Gs in banked turns.
Lyft offers its
drivers similar perks, but it also touts options
for more novel deals, like gym memberships and coffees at Starbucks.
Comment: Despite some macro slowdown and stock market gyrations in China, we remain confident in our $ 625 million forecast
for FY 2016 even at current exchange rates and optimistic on the prospects
for this market over the long - term as the
drivers we've consistently mentioned are
more relevant than ever,» said CEO Victor Luis.
That led me to do
more things along those lines, and when I got the Cup level I saw
drivers like Bill Elliott, Richard Petty, and Dale Earnhardt doing great things
for charity.
Believe it or not, Audi's
driver - assistance package was not one of the options, so it will cost even
more if you're looking
for the true, high - tech experience.
The software was programmed to offer
more pickups to
drivers working
for both companies, and offer incentives to those
drivers when they accepted rides in the Uber app.
For me, as a race car
driver used to things happening in fractions of a second, two
more years was almost
more than I could deal with.
Meanwhile, Lyft rival Uber started to offer car leasing in November 2013, and revamped the program last July with
more flexibility
for drivers and fewer penalties if they decide to end their lease.
«We have to navigate around the real world, develop perception and action systems
for our self - driving cars, and understand, predict, and make
more efficient the experience
for our riders and
drivers.»
Users place their orders through the app, then a Postmates
driver more or less does the shopping
for them — standing in line somewhere, picking up a meal or grabbing cold medicine and condoms from Walgreens.
Shuddle guarantees
drivers $ 30 an hour, according to Lutz, which is
more than they'd make as a nanny — or driving
for Uber or Lyft in the Bay Area.
There was some brief Uber news at the tail end of the interview, including
more about
driver background checks and a new app designed
for drivers.
Lutz says she's seen moms schedule Shuddle rides — which are
more expensive than hailing an Uber or Lyft, but of course come with a
driver who's been through Shuddle's screening process —
for themselves.
But to turn this explosion of entrepreneurial energy into a long - lasting economic
driver for Canada, we've got to scale
more of these startups into large businesses.
Cities that need
drivers more desperately will offer higher rewards
for each new person who signs on.
Expect to hear
more questions coming up about the testing of this technology and how well it handles returning control to a human
driver when there's a situation the sensors aren't ready
for.
They're
more often than not seasoned
drivers who have been around
for a long time and they have control decisions over that car.
With Walmarts reliably saturating most of the suburban United States, RV tourists, weary
drivers on a budget, and
more than a few open - road eccentrics can count on being able to find a spot to park their cars — and themselves —
for the night.
For all the recent talk about how it has become
more consumer - friendly, it certainly seems like the industry is firmly in the
driver's seat on this particular consultation.
Because Jareds had his account suspended
for posting his referral code on Reddit — Uber prohibits posting credit codes on forums, coupon websites, and the like — Ziyaee realized that he would need to get in touch with potential
drivers more directly.