Sentences with phrase «miles driven by»

Therefore, the miles driven by our students and instructors are not contributing to air pollution.

California state officials in support of the Verified Miles Plan are hoping the pay - as - you - go option will promote reduction in miles driven by California drivers.

With nearly one third of our country's air pollution being attributed to vehicle emissions, this is our way of making sure that the thousands of miles driven by our student drivers are done so cleanly and efficiently.

Senior drivers are often eligible for retirement discounts, reflecting the lower average miles driven by this age group.

The system has the capacity to reduce CO2 emissions by 861,000 pounds a year, which is the environmental equivalent of growing 9,000 seedlings for 10 years, or eliminating the number of miles driven by a car by 978,000 miles a year.

Fred Diaz, senior vice president, Sales & Marketing and Operations, U.S.A., Nissan North America, said, «Of the hundreds of thousands of miles driven during the development of the all - new 2016 Titan XD, the miles driven by the truck experts of the Texas Auto Writers Association were the most critical miles driven to date as we prepare to launch our new truck,» said Fred Diaz, senior vice president, sales and marketing and operations U.S.A., Nissan North America.

Specifically, you can divide 25 miles driven by the combined 115 MPGe and multiply by 33.7.

A reliable formula to calculate your actual cost of «fuel» (electricity) is to divide miles driven by MPGe (129 city, 102 hwy, 115 combined) and multiply by 33.7 (33.7 kwh = energy of one gallon of gas).

There are the two main drawbacks: Honda chose not make available the Honda Sensing driver assists, which would be helpful in daily driving — the majority of miles driven by most everyone.

2014 Aston Martin Vanquish Coupe finished in Onyx Black metallic over Obsidian Black leather with just 2,871 miles driven by the original owner.

This is equivalent to nearly 7000 million miles driven by an average passenger vehicle or 1.03 million tons of waste sent to landfill sites.

If you use the standard mileage rate method, multiply the number of business miles you drove by the standard mileage rate.

From a transportation policy point of view, this sort of tax shifting is also more equitable in that it taxes every driver according to the amount of miles they drive by sharing the price signal (by spreading the tax / fees burden) across all drivers instead of assessing flat road maintenance fees or concentrating them amongst a specific group of drivers, some of whom just happen to use toll roads more frequently than average but not necessarily drive more.

The film, shot in Montevideo, Minnesota, cost about $ 1 million to make and $ 15,000 to offset the 8,000 tons of carbon produced as a result; included in the cost is the report of «every mile driven by every vehicle, every gas receipt... every airline ticket, every actor who traveled, every pound of film,» that contributed to the film's carbon footprint.

If your employment situation hasn't changed, you can reduce the amount of miles you drive by carpooling or taking public transportation.

The crash risk per mile driven by 16 - year - olds is twice that of 18 - to 19 - year - olds and about four times the risk for drivers ages 30 - 59, according to a study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

Not exact matches

Instead of calling 911, Bergeson drove 12 miles to the emergency room in a neighbouring city by himself because it «seemed like the thing to do,» he recalled.

Great leaders have walked a mile (or several thousand) in someone else's shoes and in a world driven by decisions and dollars, experience — good and bad — is a vital asset.

And it's likely that the Sinaloa cartel is driving much of that production: In 2014, it is believed that the production of opium increased 50 % in Mexico, and in Guerrero state, a hotbed for heroin production, farmers and officials told The New York Times that the trade is controlled by the Sinaloa cartel — whose opium and marijuana fields in the country reportedly cover 23,000 miles, an area larger than Costa Rica.

It is then loaded into a crate and driven by lorry for 140 miles to Faccenda's slaughterhouse in Northamptonshire.

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).

The other takeaway from Recode's report is in the number of miles logged by Uber's self - driving systems.

Elio's motivations are similar to Tesla's — while it's driven by an old - fashioned internal combustion engine, the small, light vehicle will get something like 84 miles per gallon, and the company's DOE application will hinge on its advantages in environmental impact and energy independence.

The Leaf, which can drive 107 miles on a single charge, has lately been eclipsed by incumbents like the Chevy Bolt, a $ 37,495 car with 238 miles of range.

The Colorado State Patrol says Fegan was driving an SUV when he tried to merge onto a highway and was broadsided by a commuter bus near Aspen, which is about 180 miles west of Denver.

And by that, he means rural America where patients often have to drive for miles out of their way to see a doctor.

The company claims this is the first autopilot accident after more than 208 million kilometers (nearly 130 million miles) driven by Autopilot customers.

Morgan Stanley analysts Wednesday issued a forecast for global miles driven rising to 32 trillion by 2030, up from 11 trillion currently, with emerging markets a big driver of the growth.

By February, the company's cars were driving themselves around 18,000 miles a week.

Before activating the features enabled by the new hardware, we will further calibrate the new sensor suite using millions of miles of real - world driving to ensure significant improvements to safety and performance.

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Tesla plans to demo the Roadster upgrade package in the early weeks of 2015 by driving non-stop from San Francisco to Los Angeles (381 miles between each location's city hall).

Otto, the self - driving truck startup bought by Uber, recently teamed with Anheuser - Busch to successfully deliver a truck - load of beer to Colorado Springs without involvement from a driver for the highway stretches of the 120 - mile trip.

Consumption is not measured by the amount of gasoline purchased or the number of miles it enables us to drive.

By the time I rub the sleep out of my eyes and roll out of bed on the weekends, my parents already ran (Mom) or hiked (Dad) 6 miles of hills, drank a chai latte (Mom) or black coffee (Dad), drove to Target (Mom) or Home Depot (Dad), typed out 20 + work emails (both), and showered (both).

This has been driven by a number of factors, the first being the increased consumer awareness of food miles and sustainability; secondly the return to a patriotic view of supporting British trade, manufacturing and produce (which in part drove the desire to leave the EU as well); and thirdly the resurgence of the craft phenomenon which has seen a number of small producers and brands gain popularity.

Lamb is not that easy to come by in my neck of the woods but luckily there is a family raising lambs in Kathryn, about a 30 - mile drive from here.

But by November, she had put in 340 hours building her «Dream House» and drove her cake van 870 miles to Asheville, North Carolina.

HARNESS RACING — SILK STOCKINGS ($ 3.00), driven by Preston Burris Jr., set a world record for fillies and mares with a 1:57 [3/5] clocking over the half - mile Monticello Raceway.

Paulfrere of Belgium, driving Cooper Climax, took off after England's Stirling Moss driving Cooper Borgward in 150 - mile South African Grand Prix, caught Moss in closing laps of race to zip in first by 38 seconds.

BOATING — TOM D'EATH, driving Miss Budweiser, won the Gold Cup, unlimited hydroplane racing's oldest and most prestigious trophy, by completing six laps of the 2 1/2 - mile Mission Bay course off San Diego at an average speed of 124.593 mph.

By the time Bode was four, Jo, who would separate from Woody in 1985 (they divorced last February), was driving him to Cannon, five miles from the Miller property.

Surrounded by miles of empty desert, he has driven Juanita over a four - foot pole inexplicably sticking up from the Mojave gravel.

By 13 he was a consistent winner on full - size bikes at his home track, Ross Downs, a quarter - mile oval — or short track — near Fort Worth, a 5 1/2 - hour drive from Lubbock.

HARNESS RACING — France's International Trot winner, Roquepine, came in first in the mile - and - a-half Gold Division of the $ 25,000 Challenge Cup at Roosevelt Raceway but was disqualified for interference and placed sixth as the No. 2 finisher, PERFECT FREIGHT ($ 17.60), driven by Jim Dennis, was declared the winner by a neck over Oscar R L.

MOTOR SPORTS — DALE EARNHARDT, driving a Chevrolet Lumina, beat Ernie Irvan, also in a Chevrolet Lumina, by 4.08 seconds, to win a NASCAR event in Darlington, S.C. Earnhardt averaged 123.141 mph over the 367 laps of the 1.366 - mile oval and earned $ 205,350.

Then, with Sam driving, they headed 25 miles south to meet one of Joe Parkway's «racing - pigeon Pullmans» in the parking lot of the By - pass Diner in Peekskill.

Acting on a recommendation by the Parks and Recreation Commission, board members agreed last week to study the possibility of lighting Midway Drive between Brookbank Road and Eleanor Place - about three - eighths of a mile.

According to the report Hill, who was driving Warren to the Governor's State of the State Address Wednesday, was traveling at 97 miles per hour when he was pulled over by State Police on the New York State Thuway.

If the amount of roads in the same city then went up by 11 percent between 1990 and 2000, the total number of miles driven also went up by 11 percent.