Sentences with phrase «hit the car in»

An Uber self - driving vehicle flipped to its side after hitting a car in Arizona, prompting the car tech company to suspend its self - driving testing program.

Cortisol is your main stress hormone, and it rises during times of stress to sharpen senses and increase chances of survival (if you were, say, outrunning a tiger or slamming on your brakes to avoid hitting a car in traffic).

Someone once hit my car in the back.

ESP and Collision Prevention Assistance comes as standard, but do be aware that this is not a full autonomous braking system — it won't entirely prevent you from hitting the car in front.

It could be another car in the opposite lane of traffic or a pole or a tree, but whatever the obstacle, its positioning means that the force of the crash hits the car in a way that it concentrates all the impact on only one quarter of the vehicle's energy - absorbing structure.

Once on highway 35 we decided to test the smart cruise control and I have to say that is now my new best friend, I drove the entire road trip with the smart cruise control and it helped me relax be more comfortable inside and not worrying hitting the car in front of me but I did found a problem.

For example, you are driving down the road and somebody runs a red light and hits your car in the side.

Ms. Zakrocki made a sharp turn to the left to avoid hitting a car in front of her, followed by a sharp turn to the right, her SUV eventually rolled over.

What Happened: In October 2009, a drunk driver charged with her second DUI offense hit the car in which a 9 - year - old child was a passenger.

The next thing you knew... you hit the car in front of you.

I was in a accident in December 27 it was my faul because I didn't have enough time or space to stop so I hit the car in front of me and their car is a total lost so I get a call from my insurance telling me that my insurance coverage is only 5000 and it doesn't cover the other car and if they don't settle with that and sign their papers they may sue me and i do nt know what todo I'm so worry that I have to pay for the rest when I can nearly support myself

The entire purpose of maintaining a safe following distance is to give your car the time it will need to stop before hitting the car in front of it.

If your braking distance is a little longer, you might hit the car in front of you, but not very hard, as you will be almost stopped when you hit.

Hit the car in front?

By going with your knee jerk reaction to swerve you run the risk of hitting a car in your blind spot, a center divide, or even right off the road.

Not exact matches

Tesla, which has projected it will sell 55,000 vehicles globally in 2015, will need to sell upwards of 1,500 cars to Chinese consumers each month if it hopes to hit its target, said Karl Brauer, senior analyst with Kelley Blue Blue.

A poll conducted by YouGov found that the run - up to Thursday's 20th anniversary of Diana's death in a Paris car crash had hit Charles's popularity.

One after another, she uncouples the lead car, then hits a switch in the belt pack.

Topics which he has tackled range from looking at the latest models to hit the car market to analyzing ground - breaking moments in the technology world.

Perth - based Automotive Holdings Group will incur a $ 35 million write - down hit from the closure of some of its underperforming businesses, in response to the weak market for car retailers combined with recent regulatory changes by the corporate watchdog.

The French TV station BFMTV reported that Lakdim later shot at a group of police officers in Carcassonne from the car, hitting one in the shoulder before droving off to Trèbes.

In the process, the driver extricated the patrol car and inadvertently hit some unruly protesters who sustained minor injuries,» Albayalde added.

«But what it actually did is it allowed films to do even bigger visual effects and we had to enhance what they did — whether it's an asteroid hitting the ground or blowing 10 cars up in the air.

Beyond using this clean electricity to power homes, offices and manufacturing plants, the Chinese also view it as the fuel of choice for the growing number of vehicles hitting the road, setting a goal of putting five million «new energy» vehicles (EVs, plug - in hybrids and fuel - cell cars) on the road by 2020.

Musk estimates the Ludicrous Mode - equipped Model X cars to be able to hit 60 mph in 3.2 seconds.

When electric cars hit the Canadian consumer market in mid-2011, Prairie cities will be left out of the buzz.

Multinationals, in turn, play to Chinese tastes in everything from electronics (the Chinese were a big reason for gold iPhones and gold Apple watches, Apple CEO Tim Cook has said) to food (Coke's Chinese hit, a milky orange drink, may expand abroad) to cars.

The automaker has claimed that its new diesel engines will hit the European Union's beefed - up emissions targets by improving filters and building in electric generators to start cars.

When aspiring actress Heloisa Vinhas was struck by a car in a hit - and - run in 1996 in Santa Monica, California, Tom Cruise happened to be passing by and swooped in to help.

Since GM's driverless cars are years away from hitting the road as part of Lyft's service, the automaker plans to provide short - term car rentals (for a day, week or month) to Lyft drivers in the immediate future, as well as lease financing through its GM Financial arm, said Ammann.

Among the warnings are those for collision if another car is too close and if the car is in danger of hitting a pedestrian.

LEIPZIG, Germany, Feb 27 - A top German court ruled on Tuesday in favor of allowing major cities to ban the most heavily polluting diesel cars, a move set to hit the value of 12 million vehicles in Europe's largest car market and probably force carmakers to pay for costly modifications.

A woman in Arizona has died after being hit by a self - driving car operated by Uber in what is believed to be the first time a pedestrian has been killed by an autonomous vehicle.

Car sales will hit 16.8 million units in 2015, up from 16 million this year.

LEIPZIG, Germany, Feb 22 - A German court on Thursday delayed a ruling on whether major cities can ban heavily polluting diesel cars, which could hit the resale value of 15 million vehicles in Europe's largest car market and force automakers to pay for costly modifications.

Mizuno added that plug - in hybrid models would likely follow, but did not say when that car might hit the market in China.

HITTING THE SKIDS: Tesla tumbled 6.6 percent to $ 281.86 after the electric car maker said it lost $ 745 million in the first quarter as it is still struggling to produce more of its lower - cost Model 3 sedan.

The Chiron is the successor to the Bugatti Veyron, which launched in 2005 and became the fastest production car on the planet, with the Super Sport version hitting a top speed of over 260 miles per hour with 1,200 horses.

But the brokerage does not expect fully automated cars to hit the road until 2025 or 2030, in part due to regulatory hurdles.

Musk himself said that it's unlikely regulators will be ready for driverless cars to hit the roads in 2018, so we'll have to wait to see how that plays out.

But — to borrow Brennan's example — if I need to step onto your lawn to avoid being hit by an oncoming car, I am ethically justified in doing so, despite the fact that I am thereby invading your space, your property.

The cars will be hitting the streets of Pittsburgh in August, where those hailing an Uber may get a chance to ride in one with human supervision in the driver seat.

A woman in Tempe, Ariz., died after being hit by a self - driving car operated by Uber, in what is believed to be the first fatality of a pedestrian from an autonomous vehicle on public roads.

In its letter to investors, Tesla provided some updates to its Model 3 production, noting it hit 2,270 cars produced per week for three straight weeks in ApriIn its letter to investors, Tesla provided some updates to its Model 3 production, noting it hit 2,270 cars produced per week for three straight weeks in Apriin April.

Assuming Tesla hits its 5,000 Model 3 cars produced per week goal, Tesla expects to be profitable in Q3 and Q4, excluding non-cash, stock - based compensation.

Now that the Model 3 has been unveiled and scheduled to hit the roads in 2017, it's the perfect time to figure out which Tesla electric car is for you.

A Tesla Model X vehicle operating in Autopilot mode slightly hit a police motorcycle in Phoenix last week, just days before Uber's self - driving car got involved in a collision.

Aston Martin, James Bond's car brand of choice, aims to lead the luxury EV sector and has teamed up with Beijing - based technology company LeEco to develop an electric sedan, the Aston Martin RapidE, which is expected to hit markets in 2019, CEO Andy Palmer told CNBC.

In the Wednesday report, Tesla said Model 3 production hit 2,270 cars a week in April «for the 3rd straight week over 2,000.&raquIn the Wednesday report, Tesla said Model 3 production hit 2,270 cars a week in April «for the 3rd straight week over 2,000.&raquin April «for the 3rd straight week over 2,000.»

Several car companies have developed systems that detect pedestrians and automatically brake to avoid hitting them and, embarrassing PR glitches aside, Volvo's «city safety» feature represents the market leader in this area.