Sentences with phrase «of vehicles racing»

The festival conceit is a great way to link multiple classes of vehicles racing across many different terrains, all under the umbrella of a unified celebration of competition, collaboration and skill.

Being the game is set mostly in a dark setting (after all zombies come out at night) it is quite difficult to see all of vehicles racing across the screen until it is too late.

Most of the vehicles they race are on the small side — as small as a tenth the size of a regular car — making them cheap and disposable, said Anderson.

Not exact matches

Speaking of Google, two months ago the company announced its bid to get in on the car - as - rolling - smartphone race, saying it aims to complete its Android - vehicle integration system by the close of 2014.

The car is a Ford GT40, a replica of the legendary vehicle that won the 24 Hours of Le Mans rally race four times in the 1960s.

«We shredded a lot of race tracks with this vehicle,» Jonathan Crocker, the Edge's chief engineer, told reporters ahead of the reveal.

And he is racing to make sure some of those vehicles will be built by his giant automotive group.

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.

Only a handful of cities, starting with Beijing four months ago, were allowed to pilot road tests, but the country hopes to keep pace with the U.S. in the global race to develop autonomous vehicles.

German auto group Daimler AG (DDAiY) has been granted a license by the state of Nevada to test self - driving trucks on public roads, as the United States and Europe race to establish a regulatory framework for autonomous vehicles.

As in automotive racing, teams construct their own vehicles within a certain set of specifications — in this case multi-propeller unmanned aerial vehicles — and then pilot them around a course.

The growing list of companies with state approval to test autonomous vehicles on city streets and highways highlights the race to turn the sci - fi technology into reality.

Once a month in a dilapidated Oakland warehouse with graffiti - filled walls, potholes and no electricity, two tech CEOs and a bunch of technologists gather to race autonomous vehicles.

Founded by former Alphabet Inc. executive Bryan Salesky and Peter Rander, formerly of Uber Technologies Inc., Argo AI could be a strategic and valuable move for Ford to secure its place in the autonomous vehicle race.

He picked up some of the horse racing assets, including tracks in Florida and California, as part of the agreement and he also heads and controls a joint venture with Magna that is developing electric vehicle technology.

Meanwhile, as all the major ride companies and automakers race to develop self - driving car technologies, Google's driverless vehicles are already traversing the streets of Mountain View, California.

Take over from a visionary founder whose play for world domination is only half finished (and who is still a majority owner by votes), fix a broken workplace culture, win an existential race (and legal battle) to develop autonomous vehicles, and find a way to turn a profit in a business that has lost billions of dollars a year.

Softbank $ 100 billion fund buys into Canadian lithium miner in first deal of its kind as race to secure electric vehicle battery raw materials heats up.

As SpaceX and Boeing race to begin test flights of their crew - rated vehicles by year - end 2018, all eyes are on the commercial launch providers ---- and what their success will mean for the American entrepreneurial space industry.

Its high - profile work on driverless cars has also led to a race in the automobile industry to create vehicles that can operate without humans, adding to concerns that some classes of manual labour once thought to be beyond the reach of machines might eventually be automated.

You're the one who races to cry foul anytime someone expresses warranted fear of a SELECT FEW who use the name of your beloved religion as a vehicle for destruction of non-followers.

The tranquility of the early morning is broken by the sound of the vehicles that start racing on the road, roaring and screeching madly for no apparent reason.

Each vehicle must have a minimum of two wheels in contact with the track at all times during the race.

One holder of a novice license raced, crashed and luckily escaped from his burning vehicle.

Watch Button and Alonso race each other through a vineyard on foot, on bikes (two thirds of a triathlon, so Button must've been in his element) and on an array of vehicles.

The vehicles on the track are so battered that the races ought to be picketed by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Automobiles.

With the standard of electric vehicles becoming more impressive and the release of hybrid and fully - electric road cars on a rapid increase, it makes total sense that manufacturers are keen to associate themselves with a fully - electric racing series.

BMW has also been an important part of Formula E, partnering with Andretti on its current race car in addition to being the official vehicle partner of Formula E, providing us with the gorgeous BMW i8 safety car and i3 medical and course car.

We doubt that oblong - shaped vehicles get any more staggering or worthy of attention than this specially - built Iveco Domino transporter, a nod to an era dominated by Ferrari and Michael Schumacher, a place where he no doubt had countless meetings with engineers and also enjoyed moments of peace away from the flurry of the paddock after winning races.

Team owner: Dietrich Mateschitz Team principal: Franz Tost Technical director: James Key Team manager: Graham Watson Head of aerodynamics: Nicolo Petrucci Deputy head of aerodynamics: Jon Tomlinson Head of vehicle performance: Laurent Mekies Chief designer: Luca Furbatto Chief mechanic: Corrado Cardinali Race engineer (Max Verstappen): Race engineer: (Carlos Sainz Jnr):

Race a vehicle made from a paper towel tube along a string to explore the science of force and motion.

Not only does it come with two Wheelies vehicles — a sports car and a race car — which are a lot of fun on their own, but it comes with a rampway for tons of twisting, turning racing adventures.

The rebound bar sits against the vehicle seat back and acts kind of like a rollover cage in a race car.

Many boys love to design and race any kind of car or toy vehicle.

Kids love the being in control of a fast moving vehicle, whether it's racing with their friends or just rocketing around the neighborhood.

The president's long convoy of black and white gleaming vehicles raced by on official business.

At issue are two campaign committees, the Committee to Elect Demone Smith, the vehicle he useds for his Council races, and East Buffalo Associates, a committee formed several years ago that Smith is treasurer of.

For some classes of racing vehicles, it may also be important to produce desirable downwards aerodynamic forces to improve traction and thus cornering abilities.

Space Race «The success of Project Mercury's first manned orbital flight on February 20 may have set the stage for international co-operation in the exploration of space, as well as demonstrating through the performance of the astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr., that men have a useful function in space vehicles.

The first DARPA Grand Challenge — a 2004 race of self - driving vehicles through the Mojave Desert sponsored by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency — was a well - publicized flop, with the best vehicle covering just one - tenth of the course.

They looked at the 104 months before the tax was enacted and the 28 months after it was enacted to see whether the effects of the tax change differed according to a driver's age, gender, race and blood alcohol concentration at the time of a fatal motor vehicle crash.

My second biggest question was whether some part of one of the vehicles was about to fly off into the stands and turn my obituary into a sidebar of the race coverage.

«We've got a real fun race going on here between plugging in vehicles and storing electricity in the battery versus pumping hydrogen into a tank and creating electricity from a fuel cell,» says Larry Burns, GM's vice president of research and development.

Jim and Buzz each get into their vehicles, close the doors and push their gas pedals to the floor, racing headlong toward the edge of a cliff.

They were pursued around the Al Wathba racing track in Abu Dubai by human operators carrying handheld radio units, in a convoy of sports utility vehicles.

BEIJING (Reuters)- Automakers» latest projections for rapid growth of China's green car market have added to concerns of worsening smog as the uptake of electric vehicles powered by coal - fired grids races ahead of a switch to cleaner energy.

So says the man who is building a fleet of cars for the EV Cup, the world's first racing championship for electric vehicles.

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Ford Racing 3 takes this amazing range of vehicles, from the Model T Ford through to the latest concepts, and pits them against a huge variety of courses, cars and challenges.