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The Japanese automaker will reportedly attempt to play catch up and potentially leapfrog rivals with production solid - state batteries early next decade.

Everton striker knocks in four to leapfrog rivals in race to become Europe's leading goalscorer.

The Red Devils failed to leapfrog their rivals after losing 3 - 2 against West Ham United on Tuesday night.

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Do you think Arsenal will leapfrog their rivals into second place this Sunday or do you think the Gunners will remain in third position?

Despite that, only two points separate them, so Monterrey could leapfrog their rivals if they can take all three points.

In the closing stages of the race Petrov did exactly that, passing the Marussia of Charles Pic to finish a brilliant 11th - the best result of any of the «new teams» up to that point, and enough for Caterham to leapfrog its rivals in the final standings.

The win now means that the Red Devils have leapfrogged their rivals Liverpool into second place in the Premier League, with them not sitting just 13 points behind local rivals Man City.

Not exact matches

Marathon Petroleum said it would buy rival Andeavor for more than $ 23 billion to form a company that would leapfrog Valero Energy as the largest U.S. refiner by capacity.

Consumers» brand loyalty to Apple is so strong that the company is closer to the stability of an elite consumer - product company than the vulnerability of other tech firms, which can be surpassed by rivals who leapfrog their technology, Buffett said.

Spurs could be leapfrogged into the top four by either Manchester United or Allardyce's former club West Ham this weekend depending on results, while Sunderland will know that a win will take them out of the bottom three, at least provisionally before their relegation rivals Bournemouth and Swansea City play on Saturday afternoon and Monday evening respectively.

Last season, Spurs famously came third in a two - horse race for the Premier League title, when capitulating under the pressure of being Leicester's last remaining rivals, and it was our care - free winning form which led us to leapfrog our noisy neighbours.

Many fans have called for the former Monaco chief to step down this summer, although some of those shouts have been calmed by their leapfrogging of rivals Spurs on the final gameweek of the term.

The defeat allows Spurs to leapfrog the Gunners into fifth spot, and to rub further salt in the wounds top - four rivals Southampton netted a last - minute winner at QPR.

In turn, they've got one less trophy to compete for and have all - but dropped out of the title race with rivals Man City extending their lead over them while Chelsea have leapfrogged them into second place.

Manchester City will be keen to leapfrog Arsenal in the Premier League table this weekend with a win over their rivals, but will have to do so without some key men.

The Blues beat London rivals Tottenham on Saturday evening to return to the top of the table after Liverpool had leapfrogged them earlier in the day, and one of their stars has now played down our title chances.

Mauricio Pochettino's side have won six of their last eight league games, and could leapfrog the Gunners as they currently sit just two points behind their North London rivals.

Zidane, whose side travel to Germany for the opening leg of their Champions League semifinal against Bayern Munich next week, headed into Wednesday's La Liga encounter believing his side could yet leapfrog city rivals Atletico.

The Gunners beat relegated Aston Villa 4 - 0 at home in Sunday's last game of the season to leapfrog local rivals Tottenham Hotspur — who lost 5 - 1 away to relegated Newcastle United — for second, ten points behind champions Leicester.

A direct - running, energetic forward capable of playing across the frontline, Nelson has leapfrogged several of his rivals in the Arsenal U23 setup and looks increasingly likely to be a familiar face in Wenger's matchday squads.

But the Gunners produced another stirring comeback to seal a fourth victory in their last five league outings that sees them leapfrog north London rivals Tottenham into second, and move to within five points of leaders Chelsea.

Manchester United seem to be doing okay under new boss Jose Mourinho at the moment, and Arsenal seem to be back to winning ways, but their local Merseyside rivals Liverpool, and also Manchester City, look like they are hitting a blip in their season which could prove to be key for Everton to take advantage and leapfrog them in the league.

Liverpool leapfrogs bitter rivals Manchester United, but United can retake the second spot behind runaway leaders Manchester City when they host Swansea later on Saturday.

A Harry Kane hat - trick gave Pochetino's men all three points against Burnley as Spurs leapfrogged bitter rivals Arsenal to grab the 5th place in the points table.

Ms Leadsom achieved prominence taking a leading role in the Brexit campaign and leapfrogged more senior rivals amid a Tory battle which saw Boris Johnson drop out of the race after Michael Gove sensationally decided to run against him.

Lexus has held the luxury sales crown for nine straight years, easily besting its Japanese and American rivals and leapfrogging the Europeans.

The IXL has the advantage over rival devices such as the Leapfrog or the V.Tech V - Reader in that it uses CD games and not cartridges.

The current iPad remains a strong seller, but rival manufacturers» upcoming devices - notably the Samsung Galaxy Tab - are likely to leapfrog its hardware with features such as dual cameras for video conferencing.

Apple leapfrogs Xiaomi and ZTE on the back of new iPhones sales for the third quarter, while major rival Samsung extends its lead in China.