Sentences with phrase «on cars in general»

It's changed my point of view on cars in general.

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I am an office manager for a watch repair and retail shop and I had a customer bring in a pile of garbage from her car, including: a pencil, multiple Kleenexes, a McDonald's toy, scraps of paper, gum wrappers, and general dirt, and drop it on my desk.

Apple's technology, called CarPlay, will turn a car's systems into an extension of your iPhone as long as it's plugged in, while Google, working with an alliance of carmakers that includes Honda, Audi and General Motors, is developing a model that could see the car's own systems running on Android.

Baidu — alongside other companies like Google (googl) and General Motors (gm)-- is also actively encouraging a push for better coordination between autonomous vehicle manufacturers and the U.S. government, saying that it's necessary to make small changes to existing infrastructure and ease regulatory obstacles in order to get self - driving cars on the road.

One such worker is Sonny Nguyen, of San Francisco, who works as the general manager of a car dealership during the weekday, but supplements his income with freelance work from TaskRabbit in the hours before and after his full - time job, and on weekends.

Mobileye N.V., whose collision - avoidance technology has been adopted in cars made by the likes of BMW AG and General Motors Co., said on Sunday it had raised money from five investors that valued its equity at $ 1.5 billion, highlighting the market potential for driver - assistance systems.

General Motors (gm) invested $ 500 million in Lyft in January and laid out plans to develop an on - demand network of self - driving cars with the ride service.

In January, Lyft announced a partnership with General Motors to work together on developing self - driving cars.

General Motors may have taken a significant step forward with its Super Cruise system, available in the 2018 Cadillac CT6 sedan, which can pilot a car on divided, limited - access highways.

DETROIT (AP)-- General Motors» second - quarter profit more than doubled to a post-bankruptcy record $ 2.87 billion on a strong performance in the U.S., where the company saw sales fall after it cut low - profit sales to rental car companies.

Of course with friends say on car journeys to the local ski resort or general chat in a local cafe.

But we agreed on the kernal of the event, namely, that two cars were in an accident at such a place and general time, and that the authorities showed up.

He also filled in the gaps on Burton's No. 31 car last week when General Mills announced it was going to be a co-primary sponsor with Wheaties.

In general, F1 autobiographies tend to be a bit hit and miss - sadly more often than not falling on the «miss» side - but «How To Build A Car» is an emphatic hit.

Never mind the general public... Some examples: 1) the passenger in front of us on our first flight, whom when my daughter was crying while we waited to take off and I said something aloud such as «I'll nurse her once we take off and then she'll be quiet», had to tell everyone around us that she was a nurse and that I was essentially a bad mom to not nurse my baby during takeoff (sorry lady, but the reason I bought her a seat was for her to be in her car seat during takeoff as it's much safer than in my arms nursing).

Alex is not too keen on being in the car if we are not actually moving, something that can't be avoided thanks to traffic lights and traffic in general.

Add plastic pants if you're going out and are worried about the car seat, but in general just use what you usually do and keep a close eye on the little one for potty signals.

If the general rule for the children in the car has always been do not scribble on anything, it needs to change.

Other question topics included how Cuomo's love of cars and motorcycles affects his actions on mass transit, the ongoing investigations of Mayor de Blasio's fundraising efforts in the 2014 senate elections and whether Cuomo has been questioned in those investigations, current legislative efforts at retroactively extending the statute of limitations in child sex abuse cases, the developing troubles of Suffolk County District Attorney Tom Spota and whether Cuomo will act to remove Spota, the likelihood of «ethics reform» passing in this legislative session, the timing of an inspector general's report on the 2015 Dannemora prison escape and Cuomo's planned trip to Italy.

Cars on the top level of the Office of General Services (OGS) Sheridan Hollow parking lot Wednesday June 18, 2014, in Albany, NY.

Ford Motor Co. scrapped a plan to build a $ 1.6 billion small - car factory in Mexico that Trump had slammed, a move announced just hours after the president - elect knocked General Motors Co. on Twitter for importing compact cars from Mexico to sell in the U.S.

On the refusal of the Comptroller - General of Customs to appear before the Senate, Saraki remarked: «When we talked about Customs, we were talking about something in the interest of Nigerians, but some people now take to blackmail and propaganda and now say it had something to do on car dutOn the refusal of the Comptroller - General of Customs to appear before the Senate, Saraki remarked: «When we talked about Customs, we were talking about something in the interest of Nigerians, but some people now take to blackmail and propaganda and now say it had something to do on car duton car duty.

General Motors stepped up campaign contributions to Cuomo and members of the state Legislature this year, as Albany was considering allowing self - driving cars to begin operating in New York — something the company has lobbied on since January 2016.

Ndume who was removed as Senate Leader in January, raised a point of order last week notifying the Senate of media reports alleging that the Senate was on vengeance against the Customs Comptroller - General, Hamid Ali over a seized SUV car allegedly belonging to Saraki.

The investigation into a police - involved shooting of a civilian after a car chase in Westchester on Tuesday will be taken over by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office, according to Schneiderman spokesman Eric Soufer.

General News of Saturday, 19 May 2018 Source: citinewsroom.com The mangled car with bloodstains A woman and two men died on the spot early Saturday morning while six people sustained various degrees of injuries when their bus crashed into a trailer at Ekumfi Abor Junction, near Mankessim in the Mfantseman Municipality.

• Paul Drayson, in the story on electric car racing (24 September, p 26), referred to the innovations that motorsport in general, not just F1, has brought to road cars.

It added: «These results challenge the existing paradigm that diesel cars are associated, in general, with far higher PM emission rates, reflecting the effectiveness» of engine add - ons like DPFs to stem pollution.

The panel was told by Laurie Sparke, the manager for advanced engineering at General Motors - Holden's, that the risk of being killed by an impact on the driver - side of the car is ten times that of being killed in a head - on collision.

General Motors said that it would spend $ 500 million with car - hailing service Lyft to build «an integrated network of on - demand autonomous vehicles in the US».

As attorney general, Pruitt in 2013 filed a friend of the court brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in which he argued the EPA ignored the risks that gasoline with more than 10 percent ethanol can pose to cars» fuel systems as well as the RFS requirement's possible effect on food prices.

Everything I need to take to the gym — car keys, water bottle, iPhone armband, headphones, basic survival instincts, general positivity — I place on my kitchen counter so I can grab them easily and go without wasting precious time searching for needed items in the dark.

You're basing preferences on photos alone so I quickly started saying «no» if any of the following were in (or prominent in) their photos: guns, cars, trucks, excessive drinking, smoking, tattoos, nudity, boobs (yep, in guys profiles, their «friends» boobs were quite common) or general douchebaggery.

This gives you a general idea of how much of the film's appeal rests on you buying in to the cutesy nature of the car.

I then spent a lot of time with the vehicle team because I love racing games and racing in general, and I love the idea of getting that perfect drift where I just avoid that on - coming car.

In general, though, the house style of the franchise (clean, pared - down visuals made kinetic in the editing room) lends itself supremely well to this sort of mundane thriller, where the action only ever alternates between chases on foot and in carIn general, though, the house style of the franchise (clean, pared - down visuals made kinetic in the editing room) lends itself supremely well to this sort of mundane thriller, where the action only ever alternates between chases on foot and in carin the editing room) lends itself supremely well to this sort of mundane thriller, where the action only ever alternates between chases on foot and in carin cars.

They range from the general making - of piece «That's My Baby: Edgar Wright» to «Mozart in a Go - Kart» (about Ansel Elgort's stunt driving lessons), «I Need a Killer Track» (a piece on the music), and one about car chases.

FRANKFURT, Jan 29 (Reuters)- German trade union IG Metall wants General Motors to guarantee no Opel employee in the Bochum car plant will join the ranks of the unemployed once production ends, it said late on Tuesday.

His white Chaparrals — built in the remote oil town of Midland, Texas, with covert support from General Motors R&D and tested on Hall's private Rattlesnake Raceway — were the most inventive road - racing cars of the»60s.

The car currently gets a routine service once a year according to Volvo's general recommendations based on mileage and age (the next being due in a few months), as well as attention when the car systems indicate that something is wrong, but not really much else in terms of specific servicing.

But as Manuel Lage has discovered the first car to bear the name was an Alfonso Hispano - Suiza / Americans to the Rear — Rear engined designs — Part Three / Americans to the Rear — Concluding his series on American rear engined cars Karl Ludvigsen examines the role played by General Motors / Epicyclic Gearing — Workshop — Part Two / Settlers Special — A cut - down 1933 Riley Monaco shipped to Vancouver by an ex-pat in the»50s formed the basis for Miles Fenton's ideal supercharged special / Racing in the Rain — Alan Smith has been using his camera to good effect at motor sporting events for over 50 years / Ards TT 75th Anniversary — John Payne reports on the 75th Anniversary of the Ards TT / The Little Engine that could — Gavin Farmer celebrates the Jowett Bradford / It's quicker by Rail — Brian Heath's subject this month is a 1939 Railton long chassis special limousine.

Few of its enthusiastic owners would support that assessment of the most radical model ever made by General Motors, says Karl Ludvigsen in Corvair: class and controversy / We report on our unique annual gathering of unrestored cars, Oily Rag Run, held this year in East Sussex and enjoying a vintage entry / In Une Périgourdine Charmante, John Warburton tells the story of the little - know n de Cézac car, made in the French town of Périgueux from 1920 to 1927, and samples a rare survivor / In this month's Back on the Road, Michael Ware details the protracted restoration of a rare and handsome Morris 25 Special Coupé dating from 19in Corvair: class and controversy / We report on our unique annual gathering of unrestored cars, Oily Rag Run, held this year in East Sussex and enjoying a vintage entry / In Une Périgourdine Charmante, John Warburton tells the story of the little - know n de Cézac car, made in the French town of Périgueux from 1920 to 1927, and samples a rare survivor / In this month's Back on the Road, Michael Ware details the protracted restoration of a rare and handsome Morris 25 Special Coupé dating from 19in East Sussex and enjoying a vintage entry / In Une Périgourdine Charmante, John Warburton tells the story of the little - know n de Cézac car, made in the French town of Périgueux from 1920 to 1927, and samples a rare survivor / In this month's Back on the Road, Michael Ware details the protracted restoration of a rare and handsome Morris 25 Special Coupé dating from 19In Une Périgourdine Charmante, John Warburton tells the story of the little - know n de Cézac car, made in the French town of Périgueux from 1920 to 1927, and samples a rare survivor / In this month's Back on the Road, Michael Ware details the protracted restoration of a rare and handsome Morris 25 Special Coupé dating from 19in the French town of Périgueux from 1920 to 1927, and samples a rare survivor / In this month's Back on the Road, Michael Ware details the protracted restoration of a rare and handsome Morris 25 Special Coupé dating from 19In this month's Back on the Road, Michael Ware details the protracted restoration of a rare and handsome Morris 25 Special Coupé dating from 1935

Recall - weary General Motors issues another callback to fix a potential oil leak in its redesigned large trucks and wants to fix a potentially defective axle on the Chevrolet Cruze that halted sales of the small car last week.

Which in turn makes me doubt the PR as it's both cheaper and heavier when, based on previous knowledge from the GT1 era, one would expect the road car to more expensive AND heavier due to having to meet safety / emission / road car regulations in general.

Again the specifics depend on the car of choice but, in general terms, lowering and stiffening the springs, uprating the dampers and fitting firmer anti-roll bars will improve your cornering capabilities.

Strapped into your racing car you're very aware of the party going on over the Armco — the feral crowds, the crazy home - built grandstands, the campfires and general drunkenness: part Glastonbury, part Lord of the Flies — but only in brief moments of distraction.

In general, the rubber in a tyre should last 6 - 10 years, depending on circumstances (things like ambient temperature, whether it is kept in direct sunlight, local climate etc all affect it)- note that this would be from when it is manufactured, which could be several months before they were fitted to your caIn general, the rubber in a tyre should last 6 - 10 years, depending on circumstances (things like ambient temperature, whether it is kept in direct sunlight, local climate etc all affect it)- note that this would be from when it is manufactured, which could be several months before they were fitted to your cain a tyre should last 6 - 10 years, depending on circumstances (things like ambient temperature, whether it is kept in direct sunlight, local climate etc all affect it)- note that this would be from when it is manufactured, which could be several months before they were fitted to your cain direct sunlight, local climate etc all affect it)- note that this would be from when it is manufactured, which could be several months before they were fitted to your car.

As far as the automotive implementation, that's much easier — as we've reported before, General Motors is already working on connected cars with V2V (vehicle - to - vehicle) communication devices in them, either through in - dash systems or by connecting to a driver's smartphone.

There will be no mix of internal - combustion - engine cars and BEVs in production on a single assembly as is the case at General Motors and some other automakers, though it's possible for the vehicles to share a paint shop and portions of a body shop.

Performance cars from General Motors used to fixate on numbers in attempt to distract from how wholly uncompetitive they were.