Sentences with phrase «old cars getting»

Hence the number of old cars getting stolen is increasing.

My old car got probably smashed into a tin can but thanks anyway Dad, I appreciate the effort: - *

The institutional goal here is to see the old cars get used but not used up.

The 2012 version of this decade old car gets a new updated front fascia which includes re-designed front bumpers, front grille and head lamps.

The seats and interior space remain the same but the A3 now gets an all black interior trim as compared to the black and beige that the older car got.

That's a smidge swifter than the 3.3 - seconds Mercedes - AMG claims for the E63 S. EPA fuel economy figures aren't available yet for the new drivetrain pairing, but BMW officials says it will better the 14 mpg city and 20 mpg highway ratings the old car got with the dual - clutch.

Not exact matches

College was never in the cards for this Florida kid who got a head start on his friends and went into the work force at 18 years old, and started fixing and racing cars on the side.

In the short run, this spending works as designed: the plant stays open, cars get produced, older workers retire with pensions and benefits and young workers are hired to replace them.

The Houston Chronicle reported Tuesday that a police Sgt. Steve Perez, a 60 - year - old man who had been on the force for 34 years, died in his patrol car after he took a wrong turn and got caught in the high water.

He started buying and selling and trading cars before he could legally drive them, getting advice from an old - timer in the neighborhood on the technical side.

This meant that he never drove a car older than six months and he never had to go to the Department of Motor Vehicles to get a license plate.

It's hedging its old business and stepping away from the old dealership model by getting cars directly to for - hire drivers.

«If you just look at the monthly payment, you'll have no idea what you're being charged for the car, you won't really know what you're getting for your old vehicle and you won't know what the interest rate really is,» Gillis warned.

To play «backseat DJ,» you first need to connect your Spotify account with your Uber profile; when you request a ride, a music bar will appear at the bottom of the Uber app and you can select a playlist from your Spotify account while you wait for your car to show (although this only works if you get a music - enabled car, a detail that's apparently stressing out Uber drivers with older vehicles who fear they'll be penalized for not offering the service).

My grandfather got me an old Mazda 3, and to save money, I'd hang clothes in the back seat, sleep in the car overnight, and go to a gym to shave and shower before starting to sell each day.

Heck, you might even be able to get a beat - up old car for that price.

Urmson has publicly stated in that past, though, that he believes that fully autonomous self - driving car technology will be available before his 12 - year - old son needs to get his drviers» license.

Buffett says that when his 5 - year - old grandson took a tour years ago and gorged on samples, «he was with a couple little buddies, and [after the tour] he gets out of the car and just throws up all of it.»

Tesla's biggest challenge, going forward, is to avoid being such a disruptive upstart in a 100 - year - old business that it gets clobbered by the big, slow carmakers that just happen to be able to flip a switch and build hundreds of thousands of Tesla - like vehicles much faster than Tesla can build actual its cars.

Solis: The older generation is making decisions based on their experience and how they went through life — going to college, getting a job, getting married, buying a house and buying a car.

Do so and you're likely to get towed — «Park the car in Harvard Yard» is an old saw used to ridicule the way Bostonians talk.

(Case in point: Whenever my RAND Corporation colleagues and I talk about our model for helping community groups plan prevention programs, Getting To Outcomes — GTO for short — most everyone thinks about the old GM muscle car, not our planning model.)

I was glad they were getting subsidized housing because how else is a janitor who can't even afford an old car, supposed to live in the Bay Area?

Force millions of old people that were not going to do anything aside from watch Fox news all weekend to get in cars and drive does wonders for selling gasoline demand it seems.

The best way is to buy a car 2 - 4 yrs old with low miles you get a deep discount and the car is still new.

So the suggestion that one would be financially quite well of if one put 1 / 10th of one's income into a car every 5 - years; and it looks like one gets the benefit of the sale of the old car to add to that 1 / 10th.

At last year's TED conference, self - driving car chief Chris Urmson said he wanted the cars available by 2020 — before his 12 - year - old son is able to get a driver's license.

But he said the 15 - year - old Tesla right now is focused on getting Model 3 output to more than 5,000 per week, with a good profit margin per car.

She was waiting in the car line to pick her 15 - year - old freshman daughter up when she got the ominous text from her: «Code Red.»

A son made a decision for Christ when he was six years old, but then in high school got involved in drugs and drinking, and died one night in a car accident.

We are not to intellectualize in a way that removes our focus from the very practical concerns of tending the sick, caring for the vulnerable, participating in community life (like Calvin, who concerned himself with the sewage systems in Geneva) or voting, getting the car fixed, recycling old newspapers, making meals.

My car is 14 yrs old and I now have to drive 2 hrs to get to work.

One minute you're 17 years old, driving your parents» car with Jimmy Eat World on full blast, next thing you know you've got a mortgage and you're on your way to Walgreens for your sixth box of diapers this week.

I liken myself to an old car in winter that's cranky and hard to start but once I make it out of the driveway and get going down the road I get warmed up and can motor on pretty good.

The tinies are old enough now to get our jokes, and that one when Anne saw a guy wearing a racoon hat and you pulled the car over and hollered about how you couldn't wait to see a racoon in a hat made me nearly cry with laughter.

These hybrid electric cars are quite expensive pieces of kit to buy so if you can buy those if they're six months to 12 months to 14 months old and lower mileage rather than buying brand new, you can get a huge, huge saving.

No, they'll just press on without counting the cost, Never knowing that sometimes you got ta chase down your dreams in a car that's older than the dreams themselves.

I know what you mean about being sad it's gone even though it was old and not so reliable — I had my first car until last fall, and while I had wanted to buy a new car for awhile, getting into an accident and being forced to get a new one made me a little sad in a way....

We don't have school busses so I have to get the baby and 3yo in the car on time to bring the older one to school.

I don't blame Giroud for have very little talent, or Mert for being slower than my grand mother, or Flamini having the control of a 2 year old in a bumper car, or Sanchez getting injured when he is played whilst being burned out, or Cazorla for getting injured and left on the pitch playing with knee ligament damage God knows prolonging his return date by how many weeks.

The former Liverpool defender was recorded spitting out of his car window into another car driven by a 42 - year - old United supporter, though it was his 14 - year - old daughter who got hit.

Apparently the B194 is usually on display at the Michael Schumacher Museum but was let loose for the Spa test, to get Mick ready for his Belgian GP demo — in a car that's five years older than he is!

He was still only 28 years old, so would have had plenty of time left to get himself in a car capable of challenging for a championship where even in that ultra-competitive era, he wouldn't have looked out of place.

It'll be the first time Smith has raced a car with a paddle - shift gearbox and he's anticipating some issues getting to grips it, but how can anyone assume that this won't be resolved given that the 76 - year - old brings vast experience, and will definitely be hoping to teach a few of the younger drivers (including Ferrari juniors Marcus Armstrong and Robert Shwartzman) some tricks.

When he got back the team told him they knew his steering was broken, because it was comprised of the old, worn - out parts from his teammate's car.

A sensible choice you'd think, but it wasn't Marc Gené (who'd successfully subbed for Williams in 2003 and 2004) who got the nod, it was 38 - year - old Luca Badoer, someone who hadn't competed in a Grand Prix since the last century, and hadn't driven an F1 car since the end of 2008!

You know how you have that old reliable car that you've driven forever, really loved, and then it breaks down, and you have to get a new car?

He was good, (so I hear coz i wasn't around then) but he is past it and no matter how cool a car was, when it gets old and unroadworthy, it has to be disposed off.

When Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh was 6 years old, the now -53-year-old told reporters earlier this year, he got hit by a car.

Everybody in commentary (Sky / BBC / C4) enjoyed the tired old «Fernando is faster than you» jokes as he got stuck behind the Williams of Felipe Massa for the rest of the race, but he did manage to stay in front of another Mercedes - engined car which was surely a result.