Sentences with phrase «number of cars on the roads by»

The most direct is that the HOV - lane policy, when in effect, reduced the overall number of cars on the roads by encouraging car - sharing — and the ensuing, post-HOV conditions simply increased overall traffic levels everywhere.
The government limits the number of cars on the roads by means of an elaborate system that has the effect of making cars expensive (a very reasonable goal, as those who have been in a Bangkok traffic jam can attest).

Not exact matches

Beyond using this clean electricity to power homes, offices and manufacturing plants, the Chinese also view it as the fuel of choice for the growing number of vehicles hitting the road, setting a goal of putting five million «new energy» vehicles (EVs, plug - in hybrids and fuel - cell cars) on the road by 2020.
That may sound like a lot, but the problem is that that number of cars on the road will have doubled by then to 2 billion.
The number of cars on the road is expected to decrease by 135 million globally as car sharing and public transportation improve.
New analysis shows the number of diesel cars on London's roads has increased by over 170,000 since 2012, despite serious public health warnings about the risks of cancer and air pollution.
Beijing plans to limit the total number of cars on the road to 5.6 million this year, with the number allowed to rise to 6 million by 2017.
«A sports car is not simply characterised by the number of doors,» says Dr Bez, «so a four door car can still have the looks and performance of a sports car and the Rapide is certainly true to its name, providing an unrivalled way of taking four adults on a long - distance journey along any type of road
However, Euro NCAP wants to cut the number of deaths and injuries on our roads further by getting car companies to make autonomous emergency braking (AEB) standard equipment on all new cars.
The car's dynamic handling and surefooted stability are aided by a number of passive and active systems to ensure the 3 Series Sedan remains among the safest cars on the road.
As well as delivering much needed connectivity and travel choices, the Airport Line service will reduce the number of car journeys on our roads by encouraging some of the 71 per cent of MAG staff who opt to drive to work to use Metrolink instead.
Many interesting shops are right on the main road near the villa, it's about 1 km to the beach, and A Few minutes by car bring you to an increasing in number of fashionable restaurants including Ultimo, Metis, Ku de Ta, Hu u, The Living Room, La Lucciola, Trattoria, Mykonos, etc..
Out of the total number of cars on the road, I suspect that in America the proportion owned by people without parking is pretty small.
The total number of accidents in Florida increased by 11 percent from 2013 to 2016, and crashes caused by careless driving rose by as much as four times that amount (even after accounting for the increased number of cars on the road.)
Ride sharing services like Lyft provide a valuable service in reducing drunk driving and providing alternatives to public transit, and may also one day help significantly reduce our carbon footprint by reducing the number of total cars on the road.
(Note — These «averages» are calculated by adding up all the liability, comprehensive, and collision premiums in the state and dividing it by the number of cars on the road.)
Line is designed to reduce the number of cars on the road and offer a more affordable transportation option by encouraging passengers to share the ride.
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