Sentences with phrase «of vehicle fleet»

'' I did my vehicle insurance through GIBL earlier, so when the insurance of vehicle fleet expired I contacted them.

The «Pickens Plan» seeks to get Congressional approval for natural gas subsidies that might eventually lead to conversion of large parts of our vehicle fleet to run on natural gas.

Even if the ethanol content of the gasoline pool rises to only 28 %, it will mean that the number of vehicles using E85 must rise to 24 % of the vehicle fleet (versus 14 % originally forecast in 2007).

For example, if substitution to natural gas powered vehicles impacted only 12 % of the vehicle fleet by 2022, this would further trim gasoline consumption from 8.1 MMB / D to 7.1 MMB / D by 2022.

I believe the electrification of the vehicle fleet is one of the single most exciting potential developments in the next few years.

Using government data on model year 2008 (MY2008) vehicles — the latest year for which final data are available — and assessing each manufacturer based on the actual smog - forming and global warming emissions of its vehicle fleet, this report objectively measures each automaker's true environmental performance of each of the «Top Eight» best - selling automakers» product offerings.

So if you thought, for example, about a very revved up, intensive effort to work on the electrification of the vehicle fleet and the production of electric cars in the United States, it could be a very good thing for our auto business, for creating jobs, for manufacturing in Ohio and Michigan, for example — all things that could be quite appealing in many ways and could also have a big impact on greenhouse gases, even though it's not kind of presented as that — as the — that's not — it's not framed in that sense.

As advanced crash avoidance features spread through more of the vehicle fleet, the technologies are proving popular with drivers of mainstream brands and not just owners of the luxury cars that got the systems first.

«We believe industry fundamentals such as the age of the vehicle fleet, well managed inventory levels, firm used car pricing, good credit availability and low fuel prices will support higher industry sales in 2016,» said Mustafa Mohatarem, GM's chief economist.

[19] These vehicles are part of the vehicle fleet of the Honor Guard Battalion.

This company is a very good company in terms of vehicle fleet, customer satisfaction.

The department has also cut the size of its vehicle fleet by more than one - third and ensured that three - quarters of its vehicles are powered by alternative fuels, saving 5,000 gallons of gasoline in 2010.

With the modernization of the vehicle fleet accelerated the effect of the low emission zone.

It is imperative to our business that we be able to continue to access capital through these lines of credit and our ABS facility in order to be able to finance the growth of our vehicle fleet.

As Lourakis notes, virtually every company has a relationship with a cellular carrier, and many operate some kind of vehicle fleet.

The data logger designed by the project group for New Drive Systems NAS in Karlsruhe is useful when developing new hybrid and electric vehicles, and also increases the efficiency of vehicle fleets.

The production of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) from organic waste for use as a vehicle fuel is an emerging strategy that businesses, states, and municipalities in the United States are pursuing to make use of waste - derived methane and lower the carbon footprint of vehicle fleets.

Nowadays, those in charge of vehicle fleets are faced with higher insurance rates and increasing liability than in the past.

Not exact matches

Lyft announced a partnership earlier this year with GM to test a fleet of self - driving vehicles on public roads.

FOURTEEN years ago, Karratha locals Sean and Lisa Clarke had ambitions to establish a vehicle hire business with a fleet of about 50 vehicles.

For example, the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach in southern California in July approved a plan to replace their current fleets of mostly diesel trucks with zero - or near zero - emissions vehicles by 2030.

The corporate rate cut would give U.S. transportation companies of all sizes more money to upgrade their fleets with fuel - efficient vehicles.

Tesla's fleet of highly sought - after vehicles — consisting of the Model X, Model S, and the recently released Model 3 — was there too, of course.

For many small businesses, one of the largest expenses can be managing a fleet of vehicles.

Uber is now running a fleet of autonomous vehicles in Pittsburgh.

Ford still plans to roll out a fleet of self - driving cars in an unnamed city in 2021 for ride - sharing, but even these vehicles will only be able to operate under certain conditions.

Though increased outsourcing by school boards opens up a market that's recession proof, amassing a fleet of vehicles would cost millions.

But he also revealed plans to promote consumption by converting federal fleets to natural gas, offering tax incentives to transport companies for converting their vehicles, and creating five highway corridors, each with a string of natural gas fuel stations.

At the start of the 1990s diesels accounted for about 10 % of the light - vehicle fleet in Europe.

«We then had just two data points,» Thompson stresses — two vehicles from a fleet of thousands.

We now expect record full - year ChoiceLease fleet growth of 7,500 vehicles, up by 1,000 units from our prior forecast.

The commercial rental product line utilizes capital for the purchase of vehicles to replenish and expand the Company's fleet available for shorter - term use by contractual or occasional customers.

Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the car rental service has a fleet of 2,000 vehicles, 10 percent of them hybrids, available to drivers from Toronto to Minneapolis to Boston and Washington, D.C..

The news comes on the heels of rumors that Google and Ford will be announcing a partnership to create a fleet of autonomous vehicles.

Uber to buy 24,000 sport utility vehicles from Volvo to form a fleet of driverless autos.

Say, for example, that the owner of a small trucking company wants to grow the business by adding another vehicle to his fleet.

And city streets — which are being overcrowded by the influx of ride - hailing vehicles, according to some reports — could become less congested as a ride - sharing fleet moves commuters around en masse, rather than individuals relying on their own cars to get to work.

Many people assume Zoox, Google, and Uber (which revealed its own driverless test car in May) will eventually launch their own urban fleets of on - demand autonomous vehicles.

In a world of driverless cars, U.S. auto sales would plummet, vehicle ownership falls 50 % and opportunities in fleet management, tech and mapping arise.

A number of automakers have said they plan to begin deploying self - driving vehicles, some of them in commercial fleets, by 2020 - 2021.

By year - end the company expects to have the largest fleet of autonomous test vehicles of any automaker.

Ford is also trying to strike a balance between evolution, with its vehicle lineup's semiautonomous features, and revolution, with its test fleet of driverless cars.

Currently, Zipcar boasts more than half a million customers (or «Zipsters,») who have access to a fleet of more than 8,000 vehicles in 14 major metropolitan areas and more than 230 college campuses in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

Delphi plans to start the project with a fleet of Audi vehicles equipped with automated driving and mapping systems.

General Motor's Cruise division has been testing its own fleet of self - driving electric vehicles, while Tesla has been rolling out its Autopilot semi-self-driving technology with real - world owners.

Waymo is adding 100 of these self - driving minivans to its fleet, as part of a collaboration announced in May with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles — the first time the tech company has worked directly with an automaker to create its autonomous vehicles.

Each is preparing to roll out fleet - based autonomous ride - hailing services in the coming years — but each is taking a completely different approach to the actual vehicle part of the equation.

Founded by Guy Brossard in 1973, Location Brossard is the largest lessor of heavy vehicles in Quebec, with a fleet of 3,500.

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.

NEW YORK — On Tuesday, Waymo and Jaguar announced plans to jointly develop a large fleet of all - electric, self - driving luxury vehicles.