Sentences with phrase «less a vehicle for»

This 8.8 - foot long car is not only less vehicle for nutty drivers to hit, it can also slot into the tightest parking spots this city has to offer.

Not exact matches

It was assembled for Poland's national exercise, Anakonda 16, in less than 45 minutes, and is the world's longest bridge using the vehicles to date.

Yet the company has developed a competitive launch vehicle in less time and for less money than would have seemed possible.

And of the LC 500h, he wrote: «The LC 500h continues my enthusiasm for Toyota's hybrid systems, from the Prius through the Lexus version of that car, the CT 200h, to this near - halo vehicle, which is more or less intended to give the BMW i8 a run for its money without tripping into supercar territory.

The unfortunate reality is the opposite: Electric car programs (or programs for any vehicle that doesn't burn hydrocarbons) at the major manufacturers are small to non-existent, constituting an average of far less than 1 % of their total vehicle sales.

Yes, in dollar terms, motor vehicle exports have bounced back somewhat, but they're still more or less where they were 30 years ago after adjusting for inflation.

As far as a vehicle goes, I can get a reliable gas - electric hybrid (a plug - in hybrid, even) for far less than $ 35,000.

The program allows car buyers to trade in less - fuel - efficient vehicles for up to a US$ 4,500 credit toward a new car.

The IRA is a pre-tax retirement vehicle available to most people who work for an employer and make less than $ 72,000 a year.

Back to this year's budget — there is one bright spot for climate: the government has renewed support for British Columbians who buy less - polluting vehicles, and is putting some funds toward building infrastructure to support the transition to electric transportation.

As to other storage technologies, I don't see anything that can be matured for volume vehicle fielding in less than a decade or so.

Of course, these investments carry a lot higher risk thresholds which make them much less viable as investment vehicles for a majority of people, but regardless it's time for the technologies that have improved public markets for the individual investor to help them go private as well.

For best results, opt for a mix of risky and less - risky investment vehiclFor best results, opt for a mix of risky and less - risky investment vehiclfor a mix of risky and less - risky investment vehicles.

1) not at the top tax bracket yet, thus less expensive to have taxable dollars; 2) before 35, generally significant expenses such as house purchase, engagement ring, wedding, etc.; 3) keep liquidity for potential opportunities — «cash is king»; 4) use after - tax dollars to buy RE and rent it out for another stream of passive income, which is generally not taxable due to depreciation — could be a retirement vehicle in itself.

Morgan Stanley analysts are upgrading automaker Tesla's stock to overweight and significantly boosting their price target, citing improved hopes for the Model 3 launch, better prospects for electric vehicle production, less competition and a «supportive political environment.»

Vancouver sits less than 750 miles from the Canadian oil sands but it may as well be on another continent for vehicle drivers.

Unfortunately, filing for bankruptcy leaves credit severely damaged for no less than seven years after the debts are discharged, making it difficult to secure new debt for a home, a vehicle, or a credit card in the future.

Services, for example, generally require less investment than oil sands or motor vehicle production.

Even though Tesla delivered slightly more vehicles this quarter than ever before — including more than during the last quarter, which was a record quarter for revenue for Tesla, revenue are expected to be down because Model S and Model X deliveries are down and the record deliveries was due to Model 3, which is less expensive.

Provincial sales tax remains steady at 6 % but the PST exemption has been eliminated for used light vehicles with the exception of used vehicles sold privately and purchased for less than $ 5,000.

There's a lot less at stake when you rent your neighbor's leaf blower for a day than there is when you get into a strange person's vehicle in a city that you do not know.

(Other forecasts, however, are less rosy: The National Automotive Dealers Association, for example, expects 17.1 million new vehicles to be sold this year.)

Unless Bitcoin's volatility settles, it will be used less as a currency and more as a vehicle for speculation and «get rich quick» schemes, much like a penny stock.

For example, government regulations can be used to push the automotive companies to produce vehicles that pollute far less.

From this perspective, the disciple of the Lesser Vehicle must seem to be an egotist — «what does his holiness mean to me, if he is holy only for himself,» asks Santideva's Bodhicaryavatara, the ethical mirror of Mahayana.

For example, a car has to have at least three wheels (some cars I've seen on TV from the 60's only had three, some semi's have 18, and any vehicle with less than three is a motorcycle or a bicycle).

For the artist, however, form is not a vehicle for a message, not a «package» for content, not a lesser or expedient means to a somehow «higher» eFor the artist, however, form is not a vehicle for a message, not a «package» for content, not a lesser or expedient means to a somehow «higher» efor a message, not a «package» for content, not a lesser or expedient means to a somehow «higher» efor content, not a lesser or expedient means to a somehow «higher» end.

Creatives feel they have no choice - it is this inevitable force that drives us - we are simply vehicles for something that is no less divine that what goes on in a primal forest or church or synagogue or birth or heroic act.

For some car seats, rear - facing car seats in particular, another advantage of installation with the lower anchors is that the car seat is less likely to tilt to the side due to pressure from the shoulder portion of the vehicle's seat belt.

Storage compartments, easy folding for transporting it in your vehicle, and travel system ready with the additional car seat adapter all make for less frustration for parents.

For installations in more compact vehicles, Britax designed both seats with a small footprint, to take up less car space.

Used cars are also less expensive than new cars, sometimes up to 40 percent for vehicles that are only three years old.

After years of CR's advocating for standards to address the problem of blind zones behind cars and trucks, the Department of Transportation finally required backup cameras in all vehicles less than 10,000 pounds by 2018.

It requires less space in the vehicle, thus giving more room for the front seat passengers and an easier installation.

See http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fTEXT%2bIM-PRESS%2b20111205IPR33211%2b0%2bDOC%2bXML%2bV0%2f%2fEN&language=EN Following that vote, the man responsible for steering the legislation through Parliament, motorcycling Dutch MEP and IMCO Rapporteur Wim van de Camp, said that «These vehicles will increase urban mobility, use less space, waste less energy and have a reduced level of emissions» adding that «riding a motorbike has now become greener and safer.»

Uber and the other apps account for about 25 % of vehicle mileage in the central business district and even less during peak congestion periods.

Percoco's attorney said that the accusations are baseless, and from less than credible sources ------------------------------------- State Police arrested 55 - year - old Donald Moshier of Lisle, for operating a motor vehicle while ability impaired by drugs, resisting arrest, menacing, unlawful possession of marihuana and several other traffic offenses.

Measuring how and where emissions occur can support carbon - cutting initiatives like eco-lanes that prioritize alternative fuel vehicles and eco-driving practices, or encourage system operators to optimize traffic signals for greater throughput and less fuel consumption.

In the bipartisan 2007 Energy Independence and Security Act, we increased new fuel economy standards for vehicles, along with other provisions to increase energy efficiency, save drivers money, reduce pollution, and strengthen our security by making America less dependent on foreign oil.

Second, we are moving toward electrification of personal vehicles for traveling 300 miles or less.

Thank you for your input as no less than 100 readers were kind enough to participate in my not - so - scientific survey of what is least important to them, when given a choice to give up one item ranging between a TV, vehicle, laptop / tablet, and a smartphone.

The estimated injury prevention impact was derived first by modeling the proportion of the alcohol - related crashes that are preventable for all vehicles less than one year old and then repeating the analysis for each year of a projected 15 - year timeframe.

For example, Gaia is now $ 140 million cheaper thanks to a less costly spacecraft that will fit on a smaller launch vehicle.

Still, fueling a vehicle like the Clarity emits less than half the CO2 released by its gas - guzzling counterparts for a given distance, says John Turner of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colorado.

Instead of moving ahead with a government - built Ares - 1 rocket with a capsule on top called the Orion, Augustine and Edward Crawley, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineer and panel member, said that NASA instead might rope in private industry for a joint effort to build a less ambitious vehicle that could be ready by 2016 — rather than 2017 or later than Ares is likely to fly.

His colleague Mar Álvarez - Pedrerol goes on to explain «The solution is the same for everyone: reduce the use of private vehicles for the school run and create less polluted and safer home - to - school routes.»

«When taking into account that production of the far smaller batteries of plug - in hybrids is associated with less carbon dioxide emissions than production of the larger batteries of electric vehicles, their carbon dioxide balance is even better,» says Patrick Jochem of KIT's Institute for Industrial Production.

Ekmark says we are now entering an era in which vehicles will also gather real - time information about the weather and highway hazards, using this to improve fuel efficiency and make life less stressful for the driver and safer for all road users.

«Nevertheless, this work moves magnesium batteries one step closer to reality — namely, a reality where batteries would be less - expensive, lighter and safer for allowing for easier adoption to large - area formats necessary for electric vehicles and to store energy generated by solar and wind sources.»

For example, on a hot summer evening when electricity is in high demand for air - conditioning, the system could drop the amount of power going to an individual car from 3.3 kilowatts to just 1.2 kW or even less, explains Paul Pebbles, GM's global manager of Electric Vehicle and Smart Grid ServicFor example, on a hot summer evening when electricity is in high demand for air - conditioning, the system could drop the amount of power going to an individual car from 3.3 kilowatts to just 1.2 kW or even less, explains Paul Pebbles, GM's global manager of Electric Vehicle and Smart Grid Servicfor air - conditioning, the system could drop the amount of power going to an individual car from 3.3 kilowatts to just 1.2 kW or even less, explains Paul Pebbles, GM's global manager of Electric Vehicle and Smart Grid Services.