Sentences with phrase «just such a driver»

Earlier this night, I'd been pleasantly surprised to find that just such a driver might have, as one veteran Formula 1 fan put it, «dropped out of the sky.»

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And the whole people - as - a-service aspect of the renting economy (sorry, it's not a «sharing» economy if you're getting paid to share) seems to be losing some of its luster as it becomes clear just how little many of these contingent workers, such as Uber drivers, are earning.
Even with innovations such as just - in - time delivery, no truck moves without a driver.
«Red Bull has always shown their faith and belief in me with actions; inviting me in to the young driver programme as a 16 - year - old, then giving me my start in Formula 1 when I was just 17, and then the opportunity to race with Red Bull Racing where I had such a dream start with this team.
The thing that jumps out are the LED lights on the Halo - unless they're just there to look cool, it appears they could be used to relay various bits of information to the fans, such as when a driver is using fanboost, how much battery power they have left, or maybe - in Sebastien Buemi's case - how angry the driver is.
Just present a valid proof of residency such as a driver's license or state ID when utilizing your partner resident privileges.
But Cuomo said it will not toll drivers just to cross the free East River bridges, such as the Brooklyn, Manhattan and Williamsburg Bridges.
«Similar reactions are also typical in other injury situations, such as car accidents; it was the fault of another driver or «just one of those things.»
Steve: I am turning to page 74 actually, because there were a couple of things, I was just leafing through all of these shorter origins pieces, and I learned a couple of really interesting things such as, we have this half a page on the origins of insurance and the insurance industry's getting, they are getting batted around a bit during this whole healthcare reform discussion, but what's really interesting is that the advent for or the necessity for insurance wound up being a crucial driver to the advent of mathematics and probability.
Bodily Injury Liability coverage provides for proportionate responsibility and the insurance company without checking for insurance, you way more than you are married males, less arecan follow with just one other driver and have a low financial rating companies such as these may include speeding tickets, then you can simply log on the specific policy.
Though McAdams» early screen roles found her specializing in the bitchy teen princess to maximum effect, closer inspection reveals a skilled dramatic actress who no doubt has the talent to move beyond the high - school trappings of such comedies as The Hot Chick and Mean Girls.Born to a truck driver and a nurse in London, Ontario, Canada, McAdams warmed to the spotlight early on by taking up competitive skating at just four years old.
The tow truck driver made me feel hopeful because the car was still firing up and such, and I'm hoping the fuel lines just need to be drained, replace the fuel filter, and flush it with fresh diesel.
With the racing car division founded by Bruce McLaren in 1963, and the road car division founded by Ron Dennis in 1985, very few companies have enjoyed such a successful renaissance period - in the space of just six years, the brand has gone from a one - hit wonder to one of the world's premier supercar manufacturers, with a brilliant lineup encompassing everything from daily drivers to insane track - only monsters.
The firm stresses how the 488 Pista can be enjoyed on the limit by any driver and not just a professional, but with 182bhp / litre from the V8 and immense cornering grip, it's fair to say it has little choice but to incorporate technologies that help drivers with the necessary size of wallet to buy one, but not always such extensive driver skills to safely exploit such a car.
It features driver and passenger air bags but no side bags, its rollover protection is very passive, the standard traction control isn't accompanied by a skid control system, and modern conveniences such as high - intensity - discharge headlights, a navigation system, tire - pressure monitors, or an integrated cell phone just aren't available.
The man just casually set a record lap in T - shirt and jeans, while almost all other drivers attempting such record wore racing overall.
These traits all come together quite sweetly to create a warm - hatch that, when treated with grace, rewards keen drivers with cornering thrills only to be found on more expensive, more powerful rivals such as the Fiesta ST.. It seems to have been developed with a single - mindedness to create a cohesive unit where all parts contribute to the whole, making the Corsa Sport's ability more than just the sum of its parts.
The new Toyota Corolla will do just that, setting a new technology benchmark in its segment and matching many more expensive models by coming standard with semi-autonomous driver aids such as adaptive radar - based cruise control, lane departure assist and autonomous emergency braking.
That other consumer reporting magazine did not like it, mainly for arbitrary reasons, such as the foot - operated emergency brake (by the time of their 1991 review, only 2 % of buyers ordered the manual transmission) and claims that the doors and hidden hatchback could hit drivers who leaned over in just the right way.
With airline - style tray tables that deploy from the center console, large LCD screens to surf the Net or watch videos, cupholders that keep your beverages cool or hot, a built - in footrest and a remote (or iPhone app) to commandeer all the controls from the driver, it's such an easy place to get work done (or just lounge) that it wouldn't surprise us if more folks bought S - classes in which to be chauffeured than to actually drive (read: China).
The technology works just as well on dry pavement or gravel roads, such as when a driver takes a turn too quickly and begins to lose control.
I would imagine that the car would do poorly in accident avoidance situations, such as veering to avoid the cell phone texting driver who just popped into your lane.
The innovative full color height - adjustable display «floats» just over the leading edge of the windshield providing the driver important information such as vehicle speed, turn - by - turn navigation, and alerts including the Blind Spot Detection System (BSD) and Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS).
There's also an Active Driving heads - up display that projects onto the windshield to feed the driver quick info (such as speed or navigation) just outside her field of vision.
Compare it spec - for - spec with familiar opponents and that argument seems unfounded — the high - grade H2 LUX on test failing to offer memory seats, a powered tailgate, sat - nav, idle - stop or any of the now - expected electronic driver aids (such as self - parking technology, blind - spot monitoring, lane - keeping assist and autonomous emergency braking) found in many of its rivals; and those are just a few of the omissions we noted.
At this level though, we were a little surprised at some of the omissions from the XF's standard gear: The R - Sport lacks a few of the things becoming common once the $ 100k line is crossed, including adaptive cruise control, lane - keep assist (the errant driver just gets a warning), blind - spot sensor, rear cross-traffic alert, brake - assisted cruise control, LED headlights and internal niceties such as head - up display, digital radio, seat heating / cooling.
Drivers can then fire off a canned response such as Yes, No, or I'll call you back with just two touchscreen taps.
And that's just fine with the largest automaker.Traditional halo cars, such as the Chevrolet Corvette and the Dodge Viper, are aimed at drivers who crave speed and performance.The EV1, on the other hand, «appeals to people who are anticar,» said John Rettie, editor of J.D. Power's California Report.
Drivers have a wide range of custom and personal options such as an additional digital speedometer readout just below the tachometer.
Some will surely bemoan the absence of any and all analog gauges, but if the just - revealed digital IP of the new Ford GT supercar tells us anything, it's that Ford knows how to make such a system work for the driver.
A 5.8 - inch Active Info Display shows information to the driver and can also be used, just like the tablet in the instrument panel, to view standard content such as the media library or satellite navigation map.
Just consider its content - packed cabin, capable of offering face - to - face lounge seating for second - and third - row passengers, or its long list of available features, like the latest UVO Infotainment & Telematics system, an automatically opening «smart» rear liftgate, and a suite of driver - assistance measures such as forward collision warning, smart cruise control, blind - spot detection and rear cross-path detection.
The truth is, I'm really not such a bad driver; I've just had some bad luck.
But people with better daily drivers such as the Citi ® Double Cash Card, which earns 2 %, may choose to just stop using their CashForward card right there.
For instance, in the arena of auto insurance, say you took off the next week from work and just worked on making yourself appeal more to potential carriers by: taking a defensive drivers course, installing antilock brakes and daytime running lights, and exploring your eligibility for discounts, such as low mileage, good student, senior citizen, and low claims.
Observed Westgarth in media statements about the study, «Similar reactions are also typical in other injury situations, such as car accidents; it was the fault of another driver or «just one of those things.»
However the world of Forza Horizon 3 is not just static and is quite dynamic with all things happening in the background such as kangaroos, people, other drivers or just the dirt being flicked up by the car you're driving, it just feels right.
Playing with the incredible Lotus 98T is another thing altogether, and trying to coax the 1,000 bhp, turbocharged car around Brands Hatch gives you an idea of just how good drivers such as Senna, Mansell and Prost really were.
It just seems to em that all this SHOULD have produced SOMETHING in the CO2 charts, and if CO2 is such a driver of temperatures, a bump in the temperature charts.
Nicholas Nassim Taleb describes this circumstance quite clearly in his lovely book, The Black Swan where he has a scientists (like yourself) and a cab driver named Joe analyze the probability of flipping just such a coin and getting just such an improbable string of heads.
But one can certainly put some of the blame on the lack of decent bike infrastructure, particularly on a street where putting so many cyclists and drivers in such close quarters is just dangerous.
Under most circumstances the driver that rear - ends the other car will be found at fault for the accident owing to following too close or by reason of driver distractions such as texting, cell phone conversations or even just tuning the radio.
Rideshare services such as Uber are becoming increasingly popular, but few people realize just how complicated getting compensated can be if a crash involves one of these drivers.
Given the objective is to promote road safety by banning resort to and the use of such devices while operating a motor vehicle, it is not necessary to prohibit a driver from merely touching a cellphone, for example, just to hand it to a passenger or to move it within the car.
I am just guessing, of course, but, only a few years ago, at least that many taxi drivers may have felt that Internet - based tools such as Uber posed no threat to their business!
Just provide us with some basic information, such as your driver license number and date of birth (other info may be required), and we'll pull your record immediately.
Just provide us with some basic information, such as your drivers license number and date of birth (we may require additional information), and we'll pull your record immediately.
If you do end up getting your entire quote via a phone call, just know that you will be required to provide the same type of information as you would online such as: driving history, the vehicle make / model, the number of drivers, and the type of coverage needed for the vehicle.
Unlike standard auto insurance, non-standard insurance expands its coverage to include customers with higher risk, such as drivers with recent or multiple accidents, risky vehicles, poor driving records, or who just represent a higher risk than standard insurance customers.
Will a moving violation, such as a ticket for Impeding Traffic in Michigan (no points associated with it, just a fine) increase rates of a driver with a clean driving record?
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