Sentences with phrase «of open cars»

The new BMW 4 Series Convertible heralds a new era in the premium mid-size range of open cars offered by BMW.

The car has an advanced body structure and several solutions that are unique in the world of open cars.

The fins become visible during the opening process, rising out of the folding roof casing and perfectly defining the design of the open car.

The lightweight soft top fits perfectly into the Spyder's silhouette while up, and when down is hidden away into the most efficient space possible, maintaining the Spyder's perfect center of gravity and revealing the athletic and equally powerful lines of the open car.

This is the practice of opening the car door with the hand furthest away from the door, an exercise adopted in Holland.

After a bicyclist crashes because of an opened car door, the person who opened the door and the car owner can be held liable for the injuries that were caused.

As the motor industry moves further away from the days of producing the so - called, «Gas Guzzlers» and into vehicles that are environmentally friendly, a compromise is sought to keep the balance between preserving the experience of the joy of an open car and an empty road and keeping exhaust emissions at an acceptable level.

Not exact matches

Once I was driving on Western Blvd. (under the Hollywood sign) and a guy got out of his car at the stoplight and cold - cocked a driver who'd flipped him off and (unwisely) left the window open.

Lacking a leader, «it's hard for me to be optimistic or pessimistic because I don't know if they're going to open the floodgates and take a lot of risks to rush the technology out — or if they're going to take a reasonable, rational pathway to protecting people,» said David Friedman, director of cars and product policy and analysis at Consumers Union.

We're the only company in Silicon Valley that's not building a car,» Sandberg said to laughter and applause at the opening ceremony of the Frankfurt motor show, where she met German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Between 1988, when VW abandoned a 10 - year experiment making a U.S. version of the Golf at an old Chrysler factory in Pennsylvania, and 2011, when it opened a new plant in Chattanooga, the company didn't make a single car in the U.S..

The company is opening a research and development center called Didi Labs in Mountain View, Calif., one of several Silicon Valley hotspots for artificial intelligence and self - driving car technology startups.

Either approach would open the door for a whole new class of automotive apps, which could talk to the car's on - board systems on one hand, and the world at large on the other.

«Brink's isn't really involved in the pot industry per se, but because none of these new dispensaries can open bank accounts thanks to federal law, they're all hiring tons of armored cars to protect their money.

The connected car is now widely seen as an open platform on which you put many things and I want to take a lot of credit for the way this is being played out, with millions of dollars of investment dollars because of the work I have laid out.

Ralf Speth, CEO of Jaguar Land Rover, says the company will introduce more new models in China as it opens up its car market.

It acknowledges that for all the genius of Henry Ford, whose groundbreaking business processes gave the world the freedom of the open road, his cars also brought parking lots, congestion, pollution, decrepit town centers and worse.

Just four states — California, Nevada, Florida and Michigan — and Washington, D.C., have formally opened public streets to testing of self - driving cars, though testing is probably legal nearly everywhere (because it is not expressly banned).

This means that to open the door, one would need to overcome more than 24,000 pounds of pressure — about the weight of six cars or 20 polar bears.

The hazards are many; some of them commonplace (the car door recklessly flung open, the rogue and oblivious pedestrian darting into the sidewalk, potholes), others, well, less so.

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.

Dempsey, who is known for his role as Dr. Derek Shepherd on «Grey's Anatomy,» used a crow bar to open the doors of the car and extract Masset from the crash.

It became about the details, and the details (just like advertising features in a car), leaves you open to competition and a disputing of the facts.

Brown stopped the car in the neighborhood of Hancock Park and leaned across Fenty to open her door, trying to push her out.

So optimistic is Udacity about the future of self - driving cars, that the online learning platform recently launched a contest offering $ 100,000 to anyone who can build the world's first open - source autonomous vehicle.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 5 - A jury in a trade - secrets lawsuit heard its first earful Monday as opening statements began in a bitter legal battle between Waymo and Uber Technologies Inc that has captivated Silicon Valley and could help determine who emerges in the forefront of the fast - growing field of autonomous cars.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 5 - Uber was so driven to «win at all costs» in the race to develop self - driving vehicles that it cheated, a Waymo lawyer told a jury on Monday, the opening salvo in a trade - secrets lawsuit between the two technology companies that could help determine who emerges in the forefront of the autonomous car business.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 5 (Reuters)- Uber was so driven to «win at all costs» in the race to develop self - driving vehicles that it cheated, a Waymo lawyer told a jury on Monday, the opening salvo in a trade - secrets lawsuit between the two technology companies that could help determine who emerges in the forefront of the autonomous car business.

Over at the Globe and Mail, I popped in on QNX, the Ottawa - based software company owned by smartphone maker BlackBerry, to see what was new and also to see what they thought of the big news of Google's Open Automotive Alliance, which will be pushing Android onto cars starting this year.

With Walmarts reliably saturating most of the suburban United States, RV tourists, weary drivers on a budget, and more than a few open - road eccentrics can count on being able to find a spot to park their cars — and themselves — for the night.

Anyone early for an appointment can wait in a lounge, watch a video presentation about TD or chat — in English, Cantonese or Mandarin — to one of the roaming financial specialists, who work the floor of the open concept operation like sales staff at a car dealer.

In fact, Tesla actually made all of its technology open source in 2014, so that other car companies can use its tech to build their own electric vehicles.

L.A.'s traffic woes are so famous that the opening sequence of the Oscar - winning movie La La Land features frustrated commuters dancing on their parked cars.

President Xi Jinping promised on Tuesday to open the country's economy further and lower import tariffs on products like cars, in a speech seen as an attempt to defuse the increasingly bitter dispute with the United States and possibly open the way for the start of negotiations after both sides threatened tit - for - tat tariffs.

Mall atriums are wide open spaces that can allow for events like concerts or fashion shows, or serve as car showrooms — all of which generate revenue, Williamson says.

Musk said the patents that used to line a wall in Tesla's Palo Alto headquarters have been removed «in the spirit of the open source movement» and to help further advance electric car technology.

He got out of the car and came around and opened my door and waited for me to follow.

Others felt concentrated «beams» of sound or auditory vibrations like those from the half - open window of a fast - moving car.

Typically, this is phoning a local car service — or, within the past couple of years, opening an app on your phone.

Glorious automotive decade, that is, when instead of today's vigils for car companies dead and gone there were opening - night parties for freshly minted brands.

To me, America sometimes is synonymous with the open road and Route 66 and this kind of freedom and individualism that comes with owning your own car and having your destiny.

Those who support Ver's vision of larger blocks want bitcoin to be a day - to - day, «open» payments network, usable to buy anything from a cup of coffee to a car.

In one instance, a code enforcement officer in Portland who opened the Uber app would see representations of cars on the app's map.

After conciliatory remarks by Chinese President Xi Jinping promising to announce plans to open China's economy, including lowering tariffs for cars and enforcing the legal intellectual property and technology transfers of foreign firms in the country.

Is it a story of public companies that are so battered by market demands for buybacks that they can't invest in really cool research like self - driving cars, leaving the market open to private companies who can?

Mr. Trump said that the United States delegation was making the trip at China's request and that he was heartened by recent remarks by its president, Xi Jinping, suggesting that he was prepared to open his country's economy to more foreign investment and ease restrictions on imports of American cars.

Amazon Inc. on Tuesday launched what it calls In - Car Delivery, which allows Amazon delivery drivers to open the trunks of certain late - model cars and drop off packages inside.

The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts dismissed the claim, saying the law was intended to prevent a car manufacturer from opening a dealership that would compete unfairly with a franchise that sells the same cars.

South Korea has already complied with this demand and agreed to a voluntary export restraint for steel, a further opening of their market for American cars and a slower phasing out of the limits on exports of Korean pickup trucks to the U.S.

Ding said he hopes that, with the cooperation, the world would inch closer to a future where people can remote control their cars, adding the example of easily opening the car's heater in a winter morning, as soon as the car owner wakes up, or controlling their refrigerator and laundry machine from inside their car.