Sentences with phrase «of road use»

Representatives of three community groups where wind turbine projects are currently under construction, addressed the Wind Concerns Ontario conference in Kingston this past weekend, and told hair - raising stories of violations of Renewable Energy Approvals, disobedience of municipal orders, ignoring conditions of road use agreements, and more.

As one of the roads used in the World Rally Championship, it was a challenge for hard - charging drivers as they switched from the slippery stages in the nearby Cambrian forests to this grippy and narrow surface.

As you drive along the road at speeds of below 35km / h, the Active Parking Assist will look for a suitable spot by the side of the road using ultrasonic sensors.

When driving past parking spaces, the driver selects park assist and then the side of the road using the turn signal.

Take away careless driving and you take away my root business, and from the perspective of the road using public that is a good thing.

Not exact matches

Apple's new system, which requires users to plug in their iPhones with a Lightning cable to use, enables drivers to make calls, get directions, listen to music, send and receive text and email messages and a heck of a lot more «with just a word or a touch,» all in a way that allows you to stay focused on the road, Apple says.

Regardless of which computer you use, learning how to operate it efficiently can save you time and, just as importantly, a lot of frustration down the road.

«If you go to the corner of Sixth Street and Mission, you see venture capitalists who used to be on Sand Hill Road [in Silicon Valley] but have moved up to the city,» Foley says.

Of the $ 100 billion a year spent on Belt and Road, about 50 % will be used for raw materials like concrete and steel, according to Strategy &, the consulting arm of PwOf the $ 100 billion a year spent on Belt and Road, about 50 % will be used for raw materials like concrete and steel, according to Strategy &, the consulting arm of Pwof PwC.

From 2011, Bitcoin was best known for its association with the dark web bazaar called Silk Road, where unscrupulous folks used it to buy or sell drugs and other contraband under the guise of pseudonyms — the only basic protection Bitcoin afforded.

On its website, Verge is described as a cryptocurrency which «improves upon the Bitcoin blockchain» and uses open - source software like Tor and I2P — both of which have been used in connection to the former trading site for illicit goods, the Silk Road.

Thanks to its 1970 purchase of the Austrian engine maker Rotax, Bombardier made the engines used in many of its off - road products.

Earlier today, a Home Depot that ran out of silver and chrome paint used «Fury Road» to explain the inconvenience to its customers:

Using your website and social media to boost your business is critical for your success, even if the bulk of your work as a freight broker takes place on the open road.

In 2008, a similar campaign was underway in Philadelphia called «Drive CarePhilly» that used 3 - D drawings of road spikes designed to work as virtual speed bumps.

Ninety - three of the smart city projects are focused on transportation, according to SCMP, and could potentially use its connected infrastructure to build the number of driverless cars and shared - driving models on the road.

As of last year, Blackberry was estimating that around 30 million cars on the road used QNX, with 11 million of them sold just in 2012.

Given the company's fast growth, it's perhaps not surprising that Connolly has suffered the entrepreneurial equivalent of «road rash,» the term cyclists use for the scrapes they sustain when they kiss the pavement.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has accused Fiat of using «hidden software» that appeared to make some of its vehicles perform differently in testing than on - road use, according to a Reuters report.

We formed a partnership and used his relationships with Singapore - based managers of U.S. corporations that we couldn't even get connected to in the Silicon Valley, right down the road from us.

This is a far cry from the early days of the bitcoin craze, when the currency was largely linked with the now - shut down «Silk Road,» which was allegedly used to sell drugs and other illicit items.

Dodge says the CIB could be a big deal, especially if it can work around the reluctance of politicians to tell the Canadian voters they'll have to pay fees to use some new infrastructure, including toll roads and bridges.

If you have some tips or tricks of your own that you use to make travel easier and to maintain your elite performance levels on the road, include them in the comments below.

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.

According to Tesla, the problem is infrequent and typically occurs in cold - weather regions where a particular kind of salt is used to clear snow and ice on the road.

In 2010, one of its properties, Fern Road Farm, avoided using about 19,600 pounds of synthetic nitrogen fertilizers and 595 pounds of pesticides — while boosting revenue some 40 percent.

The shift away from pure fossil - fuel engines has been so fast that 2017 sales of cars using some form of electric battery power topped out at 52 percent, according to the Norwegian Road Federation (OFV).

Automakers acknowledge the problem, but say given how widespread the use of phones and other entertainment devices has become, it's unrealistic to expect people to not use them on the road.

Regardless of traffic volumes, traffic flow for given volumes is a major problem compared to other major Australian cities, more efficient use of the road asset is possible if merging is improved and if the «keep left unless overtaking» is promoted on freeways.

While manufacturers of these systems have put a heavy emphasis on the use of voice interaction, shortcomings in the technology can still result in drivers taking their eyes off the road and focusing them on the fun stuff in the dashboard.

I used to wash large trucks during my school holidays.The trucks had sometimes been on the road for up to a year, and they were not shown a lot of love or attention during their rental contracts.

The stats are fairly staggering: four million miles of public roads, 140,000 miles of railroad tracks operated by freight carriers, 25,000 miles of navigable waterways, 9,800 coastal and inland waterway facilities, and 5,200 public - use airports, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.

By comparison, all the Tesla (tsla) cars on the road (about 280,000 at the end of 2017, according to company statistics) likely used less than 1.3 terawatt hours of electricity combined for the year, a Fortune analysis found.

Kohlberg and Boulay joined forces, with the latter using his own time on the road to shape the user experience of Sharethebus.

Google also introduced PlaNet, which identifies where a photo was taken without using geotags — instead relying on landmarks and clues such as types of vegetation, languages on signs, architectural styles, and the side of the road cars are driving on.

In addition to alerting you to the presence of cars, the bike also employes LED lights synced with a mobile phone to provide directions, and its companion app will devise quicker, smoother routes using road and traffic data gathered from other Valour riders.

He said the difference might be because new infrastructure added during times of economic growth - new homes, roads or factories - is still used during recession.

And while much of it remains unverified, the FBI, which has used it as a «road map» in the Russia investigation, has been able to independently corroborate several of Steele's findings.

Five Balkan states currently in the process of negotiating their accession to the EU, and 11 existing members, make up the China - led 16 +1 initiative, which Beijing has sought to use as a platform for its «Belt and Road Initiative», President Xi Jinping's pet project to expand intercontinental trade and infrastructure links.

Ghosh tried plugging a regular mouse into his laptop, but the lack of big - enough surfaces on the road and during presentations made it cumbersome to use.

In a statement Monday, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne said the move is a response to legislation that took effect in New York State this weekend requiring the use of American - made iron in certain government road and bridge construction projects.

And the ideal road toll should properly reflect the amount of road being used — in the same manner that people who eat a lot of bananas pay more than those who don't.

The closure of Silk Road in October, the online marketplace that allegedly allowed more than a billion dollars of illegal drugs and illicit services to be bought using the virtual currency, is cited as another major driver.

The suspected operator of the underground website Silk Road was convicted on Wednesday on narcotics and other criminal charges for his role in orchestrating a scheme that enabled around $ 200 million of anonymous online drug sales using bitcoins.

Washington state is already charging electric car owners a $ 100 annual road - use fee in lieu of the gas taxes they avoid.

Whenever one of its autonomous vehicles encounters a difficult driving situation, like bicyclists driving down the wrong side of the road or a child running into the street to retrieve a ball, Google can use the episode to train its entire fleet of self driving cars.

The judge suggested that her decision to come down so harshly was in part due to Ulbricht's attempt to hire hit men and in part by the scale of the operation, which led drug dealers using Silk Road to customers across the world.

FUNDING of community services, facilities and projects, roads, dual use paths and drainage have received high priority in the City of Bunbury's $ 28 million budget for 1999/2000.

Instead of punishing individual transportation workers whose trucks may be too old, a more comprehensive solution could target the Department of Transportation, with demands to repave worn roads with the porous asphalt configurations used in Europe to reduce tire noise.

And putting tolls on roads is of little use if commuters have no attractive alternative.