Sentences with phrase «made by the car»

A City of Vancouver survey of 2,500 residents this year indicated that, for the first time, fewer than 50 % of trips within the city were made by car.

For the most part, they are not made by the car maker.

The new Quiet Exhaust mode limits volume of the engine by using an active valve performance exhaust system that closes valves to restrict the amount of noise made by the car.

Switching to an all - wheel drive is another move made by the car makers based off of customer feedback.

And with an available 550 - horsepower supercharged V8 and a 0 - 60 time of just 3.9 seconds, the F - Type coupe and convertible can deliver on every promise made by the car's aggressive good looks.

That was shot down by a separate investigation made by Car and Driver, which dug through patents submitted to the United States Patent and Trademark Office to find that Honda had filed the name «Passport» into the system on December 2nd, 2016.

The system uses an active valve performance exhaust system that closes valves to restrict the amount of noise made by the car.

As the money made by a car manufacturer is directly proportional to how much the customer spends in the first place, the real - world emphasis is always on the mid-rangers that better reflect car - buyers» wants and needs than the often sparsely - equipped basic models.

The soft - top roof has a visual lightness to go with its low physical weight and serves as a defining element of the silhouette in reinforcing the road - hugging impression made by the car's low center of gravity.

Although diesel engined cars are getting a bad press at the moment, the investments made by car makers in diesel technology means they're not going to be abandoned -LSB-...]

These «opportunity cost» arguments are made by car salesmen all the time.

Features such as the ridiculous Scapes mode, or the ability to view cars driving around town before you buy them make it clear this is a game made by car lovers.

More than 30 % of the trips made by cars in Europe are for less than 3 km and 50 % for less than 5 km.

For instance, you have a casualty insurance for your car and unfortunately you met an accident along the way, the passengers injured and the people involved during the accident, and around the area of the accident will be covered as well as the damages made by your car.

Ensure you followed the stipulation made by car insurance companies to get a discount on an insurance policy.

There are many vital mistakes that are made by car insurance buyers can easily be avoided to lower the Car Insurance Premiums.

Some of the entires on our list are one - off models, some were made by car companies to replicate toys, and at least one has yet to be made.

It is also consistent with the recommendations of the Social Justice Package proposals made by CAR, HREOC and ATSIC in 1995.

Not exact matches

For instance, studying the cooking and wardrobe habits of Indian mothers - in - law and daughters - in - law helped Lindstrom and his team make recommendations for how to design the packaging of a breakfast cereal and understanding the isolation of rural and suburban North Carolinians trapped in a car - centric culture sparked his recommendation that a local grocery store chain should double down on its feeling of community by emphasizing its homey roast chicken offering.

There's also the radical approach Tesla has taken with the car - buying experience — to make it pleasurable, by placing its stores in malls and letting people order their cars online.

The customer will select the car... but TrueCar has to make sure it's insured, so we solve that problem by making sure the customer not only has insurance at their fingertips, but will also save a bunch of money.

At a young age, Ron figured out how to make money by salvaging old auto parts and using them to fix up broken cars.

Quite the opposite: The business of making cars drive themselves will be worth US$ 87 billion by 2030, according to Boston - based technology consultancy Lux Research.

Tesla had originally aimed to be making 5,000 Model 3 cars per week by the end of 2017, but the company has changed that deadline twice.

Cars, fashion, television, and movies make the most appearances, followed by technology, alcohol, music, and drugs.

A company that makes cars can recover from scandal by, well, making good cars.

When Chase first started Zipcar, the popular service which allows consumers to rent cars by the hour or the day, she says she was criticized for not making the company non-profit.

QNX, which made more than 60 % of the core software inside the world's car infotainment systems in 2011, has partnered with The Weather Network to send location - based weather data to drivers, and the intelligent dashboard system in many of Nissan's 2013 models, for instance, will feed drivers real - time local fuel prices, flight - status information, and points of interest supplied by Google.

Those who already own an S can also make the upgrade, which increases the car's range by about 15 miles, Musk said, but he advised current owners against that during the call.

«There was a time when success was measured by the title you held at work, the size of your home, or the make of your car,» explains Sheryl Connelly, global consumer trends expert.

Backup human drivers in Uber's self - driving cars had to take over about once every mile as of March 8, according to documents obtained by Recode (Uber doesn't make its data publicly available).

Software made by QNX is already used by Ford to build its in - car infotainment systems.

If resorts no longer have the money to upgrade their lift capacity every year the way some people buy cars, they may have to improve the customer experience in other ways — for example, by limiting the number of tickets sold on any one day and steering more skiers to make mid-week reservations when the slopes are wide open.

Until 2015, Ferrari could claim that its core supercar, the 458 Italia, was indeed the finest car ever made by human hands.

A car made with the composite material would be at least 15 % lighter, the expected range of the car is estimated around 130 km, and the material can be charged in two ways, by harnessing the energy generated when the car brakes or by plugging the car into an outlet.

Regarding custom car parts tailored for customers, Lee said that she envisions items like custom car seats or even cup holders being made by Carbon3D.

Today, any of us can make some extra money by renting out a condo or room with HomeAway and AirBnB, selling goods or services on Etsy, or even sharing our car with Turo.

In it, he vowed to make the Model 3 the most precisely manufactured vehicle in the world by a factor of 10, and to produce 6,000 cars per week by the end of June.

Which doesn't make it any more rational or sensible, because whether you're in Paris, Tokyo or Tashkent, you are more more liable to be killed by a car than to be victimized by terrorism.

The company had been striving to make 2,500 cars per week by the end of the first quarter, but came in at just over 2,000.

Jurich's first reason to skip car ownership is perhaps the simplest — commuting by car is objectively awful (really, study after study ranks it as one of life's most misery - inducing activities), so given that she lives in a place that provides alternatives, it simply makes sense to take them.

Mobileye N.V., whose collision - avoidance technology has been adopted in cars made by the likes of BMW AG and General Motors Co., said on Sunday it had raised money from five investors that valued its equity at $ 1.5 billion, highlighting the market potential for driver - assistance systems.

Just as baby boomers took over business, politics, and the consumer economy during the 1980s and»90s, millennials currently in their mid-20s will make up the majority of jobs and big - ticket purchases such as houses and cars, Slok wrote in a recent brief, which was first reported by Axios.

Not to mention that according to Time, Lyft and General Motors are looking to offer driverless car services in approximately one year — though the recent fatality in a driverless car made by Tesla Motors probably leaves that one up in the air.

Husband - and - wife construction magnates who went from eating out of their parents» pantries to making ice cream runs by private plane; a former street racer whose high - performance parts make cars fast... and money even faster; and a house painter whose all - cash business has him seeing green.

By 1919, the self - taught pioneer with an eighth - grade education was producing more than half the cars in the U.S.. By lowering the cost of the automobile — eventually to $ 350 — he made cars part of the fabric of middle class America.

The idea is to avoid thinking by analogy — let's make this car look like that car, just sort of different or better — and instead deal with problems by stripping them down to the core and working your way up.

Von Holzhausen makes no bones about it: The Model 3's ultra-minimalist interior — completely defined by a horizontal version of the Tesla touchscreen — anticipates a day when cars won't need controls for human drivers.

Meanwhile Kia, which was Korea's second - largest car company until it was acquired by Hyundai in 1998, made its debut in the Top 100 at No. 87, ahead of Ferrari and Harley - Davidson.

However a rapid fall in lithium ion battery prices over the past two years — driven by the proliferation of electric cars — has made the technology far more viable.