Sentences with phrase «get some miles on»

Manufacturing Validation Build (MVB) Corvettes are built prior to full public production and subjected to rigorous tests to fix problems that may occur once the car gets some miles on the drivetrain.

But to be able to book those same qualifying rates AND ALSO get some miles on top is a great perk.

Not exact matches

They're light enough that they won't bounce around annoyingly on your run, and they provide a secure fit so you can get lost in the music while ticking off the miles.

Cruise control is not just the easiest way to make sure you don't get a ticket — I routinely set mine 6 or 7 miles an hour over the speed limit, and (knock on a huge piece of wood) can't remember the last time I got a speeding ticket — but it's also the courteous move, especially on the interstate.

There are many ways to get to first class without breaking the bank, including using frequent flyer miles to purchase your flights or getting elite status on a particular airline to get complementary upgrades on every flight.

As part of United's crisis management, the airline said late Wednesday that all passengers on Sunday's United Express Flight 3411 are getting reimbursement equal to the cost of their tickets, which can be taken in cash, travel credits, or miles.

The booster pushes the top of the rocket (including the payload) about 40 miles into the sky, then detaches, lands back on the surface, and gets refurbished — a clever method that saves the company millions per mission.

In 2001, European cars of all sorts were getting 7 % fewer miles per gallon on the road than they demonstrated on the dynamometer.

With that status he gets: another year of upgrades, free liquor, waived bag frees, the ability to skip security lines and double miles on all his flights.

And it somehow gets 19 miles to the gallon on the highway.

Estimates range from as low as $ 8 billion to as much as $ 67 billion or more, depending on whom you ask and the number of miles of wall that get built.

«You're coming in at 5,000 miles per hour or more, and you have to rely on rocket power alone — fired precisely at the right time — to get down softly.

Emily Hall had just arrived at the research center on Summerland Key, a tiny barrier island 40 miles off the southern tip of mainland Florida, when she got the bad news.

For example, this month, while I was on a 544 mile bike ride through Colorado, I got an email from a team member with five questions he needed answered by the end of the week.

Elio's motivations are similar to Tesla's — while it's driven by an old - fashioned internal combustion engine, the small, light vehicle will get something like 84 miles per gallon, and the company's DOE application will hinge on its advantages in environmental impact and energy independence.

Before acting on a whim and moving 100 miles per hour, consult with your team, get feedback from employees, and do some research on whether the investment will be worth it.

In an effort to get press, one entrepreneur made an appearance at a local bookstore and literally drew a 20 - mile circle on the map around their appearance location.

For instance, the company will send subscribers who run a certain number of miles each week items that are also based on the data it gleans from more regular customers as well as on e-commerce data such as what is bought more frequently and gets top reviews.

The goal is to get batteries to power a car of average cost on a 500 - mile trip.

«So instead of paying $ 2,000 for a ticket, you can use your miles to get it for just some taxes and fees, which can be around $ 100 depending on where you're going and what airline you're on.»

Fat Envelopes» advice is based on the answers to 45 questions Hofmeister posed to 55 MBAs on a 12,000 - mile road trip around the U.S. «I wanted to find out how they got in, and what their struggles could teach a new generation of applicants,» he says.

Go to any number of Prius forums and you can see how, like any enthusiastic World of Warcraft gamer, Prius drivers are a tight - knit community, constantly sharing tips and tricks with each other in the hopes of getting to that next level — 70 miles per gallon or 700 miles on a single tank of gas.

,» he mused, before continuing, «we work on it, we work on it, and nope... The real problem is that it's so power - inefficient it would get about a quarter of a mile per gallon.

The Raptor, for example, gets an EPA - estimated 15 miles per gallon in the city and just 18 on the highway.

Compare that with the F - 150 EcoBoost, which starts at almost half the price of the Raptor and gets an EPA - estimated 19 miles per gallon in the city and 25 miles per gallon on the highway.

Earn up to 2 miles per dollar spent with the Spark ® Miles card, get an unlimited 2 % cash back with the Spark ® Cash card, or get 3 % cash back on select purchases with the GM BuyPower Business Card.

That's high, but you will get 7 nights at a category 1 - 5 hotel + airline miles (varies based on airline).

Flying Blue doesn't have an award chart on its site, but you can use its miles calculator to figure out what it'll cost to get you where you want to go.

You will get a bonus of 10 % on United MileagePlus redemptions, so 200,000 Marriott points would get you 7 free nights & 55,000 United MileagePlus miles.

Plus, if you're getting two miles per dollar spent on absolutely everything, you don't have to worry about the money you're spending on actual travel and dining because you're getting the same amount across the board.

Besides a great intro purchase rate, you'll also get unlimited 1.25 miles for every dollar you spend on purchases and unlimited 10x miles on hotels when you pay with your VentureOne card at hotels.com/Venture.

It's like being on a flight to somewhere wonderful and tropical with great fruity cocktails: a little turbulence isn't fun, but it's the price you pay for getting somewhere at five hundred miles an hour.

The WSU Carson College of Business delivers the same caliber of coursework and expert faculty that you'd get on campus, but from your home, office, favorite coffee shop, or an Air Force base 7,000 miles from home.

If you're within 120 miles of Chambersburg and don't get your payroll on time from the mail or UPS, we will deliver your payroll to you on payday for NO CHARGE!

Not only can elite members get enhanced customer service and upgrades, but they also almost always get bonuses on points and miles earned.

I think it's important to diversify your miles and points, so having fixed value points is a plus, but if I had to choose, I would focus on transferable points, because that's where you can get more value from your points.

Nowadays, when the competition gets tough, it's vital to go the extra mile and focus on new and creative ideas.

This will cause the value of your points to fluctuate, depending on the redemption you're getting — we urge readers to make sure they are not walking away with a value of less than $ 0.02 per mile, otherwise they'll be devaluing their points significantly.

On paper, the TransCanada Corporation now has the Trump administration's blessings to add hundreds of miles of pipeline to allow hundreds of thousands of gallons of crude produced by the Alberta tar sands to flow daily into the U.S., a permission twice denied by President Barack Obama two years ago (by veto and by outright denial of its permit), but it's premature to assume the project will actually get built.

On the other hand, if you got the Venture Rewards, then that'd be $ 20,000 x 2 miles / 100 - $ 95 yearly fee = $ 305 in travel rewards.

Here are the main features of each card: the Venture ® Rewards gets you 2x miles per dollar (10x on hotels.com/Venture) with an annual fee of $ 95 (waived in Y1) while the Quicksilver ® Cash Back is a no - fee credit card that gets you a straightforward 1.5 % cash back.

Considering this redemption would only cost 12,500 Avios each way for economy tickets, you can get some great value out of your miles on this route!

This simply means that spending money on things outside of flights to get the 10,000 mile bonus may not be worth it if you have options for higher spending categories, like using some Ultimate Rewards cards.

I got word of an LRA attack on a village along the road to Pageri about twenty miles away, an hour's drive along the rutted dirt road through the bush from Nimule.

Already Toyota and Honda have hybrid vehicles on the lot that can get 50, 60, 70 miles to the gallon.

You lost me when you got up and sang on Sunday morning about not judging other people until we walked a mile in their shoes — yet denied a gay couple a chance for a happy life together.

Then I walked on about a mile, and as soon as I was got within the city, the word of the Lord came to me again, saying: Cry, «Wo to the bloody city of Lichfield!»

I didn't know about it until I read the paper on Sunday morning, as I don't really care when someone I don't know shoots someone else I don't know 1000 + miles from my house as it happens daily, and if I got worked up over it life would be pretty miserable.

I don't think I can see my house from the monastery, but on clear days, which are rare enough in western Oregon this time of year, I can get a 360 - degree view of the valley, encompassing hundreds of square miles of farms, fields, nurseries and small forests of Christmas trees.

I live on a tract of wilderness, so walking a few miles a day is super easy and I do that interspersed with yoga when I'm feeling too tired to get outside.