Sentences with phrase «mainstream cars such»

Not exact matches

Unfortunately, given that the thriller plot kicks in for the latter half of the film, which employs such things as cracked security systems, hacked computers, tampered drinks, hidden cameras, women in cages, car chases, and criminal frame jobs, the upper hand is completely lost to cheesy mainstream suspense gimmickry that is both wearisome and distasteful considering the thematic material presented.

Everyone here transcends their typecasting, including slacker balladeers Mark and Jay Duplass, who make a bid for mainstream success (two words: car chase) without precisely abandoning their idiosyncrasies, such as their camcorder - honed / derived aesthetic — which establishes a cinematic grammar that allows for shabby but essential angles like a shot of Segel's hair poking up from behind a vending machine.

To achieve such fuel efficiencies, even mainstream cars could cost $ 30,000 to $ 50,000, more than many consumers can afford, he says.

Add to all this Skoda's first real go at autonomous driving capability and its display at a contemporary motor show such as Shanghai, this is proof of Skoda's intent on being a real voice in the future of mainstream car manufacturing.

Such mapping is key to the autonomous car technology Google is testing this year in its effort to push driverless cars into the mainstream.

It's hard to believe the Honda Accord is only 40 years old, given it's such a staple among mainstream car buyers in the U.S. Over the past 40 years, Honda has sold over 12.7 million copies of the Accord here.

In the middle are cars like the unique i3, which already is a hit in California, plus numerous affordable BEVs impinging on Tesla's upcoming mainstream Gen III models, including the Chevrolet Bolt which promises a range of 200 miles (322 km) and a redesigned Nissan Leaf that is the sales leader in the BEV segment, along with dozens of other new and improved PHEVs and BEVs such as the Chevy Volt and Fiat 500e.

Most mainstream competitors to the Volkswagen brand in the United States such as Honda, Toyota and Ford offer only a three - year / 36, 000 mile basic warranty and a five - year / 60, 000 mile powertrain warranty on their cars and SUVs.

At a projected Canadian starting price in the low $ 200Ks the 570S will still be expensive and exclusive, but will compete with such relatively mainstream sports cars as the Porsche Turbo S and Audi R8 V10.

Such brakes whose disks were promised to last the car's lifetime became an option at the same time for those mainstream Continental GT that were fitted with 20» wheels.

Most police cars are special versions of mainstream vehicles with added equipment, such as beefed - up brakes, heavy - duty alternators and batteries, and high - performance tires.

More recently, they have been integrated into mainstream cars, such as Toyotas.

A dream come true for their designers and engineers, such cars frequently indulge flights of fancy usually considered much too costly to be offered for mainstream production.

Hence, an inconvenient question: given that most «right thinking» people like mainstream economists and financiers (correctly) believe that the production of goods such as motor cars, frozen vegetables, etc., should occur within a régime of market competition, why do the Good and the Great insist — some of them quite vehemently — that «we» must exclude the production of money from market forces?

For the past few years, racing sim enthusiasts have gone head to head on games such as Assetto Corsa, Project Cars, rFactor and more — but now more mainstream titles want in on the act.

You might be thankful for this kind of help if, say, you own a specialist vehicle, such as a classic car — as you may find it difficult to get cover through a mainstream insurer.

Still, auto makers realize there are several challenges to address with driverless cars before they go mainstream, such as security, reliability, and the ability for the car to have a constant connectivity in sensing objects around it.