Sentences with phrase «rates vehicles as»

The IIHS performs side impact and rollover crash tests and rates vehicles as poor, marginal, acceptable, or good based on their performances in these tests.
The Institute rates vehicles as basic, advanced or superior for front crash prevention depending on whether they offer autobrake and, if so, how effective it is in the tests at 12 and 25 mph.
The Institute rates vehicles as basic, advanced or superior for front crash prevention depending on whether they offer autobrake and, if so, how effective it is in tests at 12 and 25 mph.
In fact, the magazine and news outlet also rates the vehicle as the top Affordable SUV with two rows and top Affordable Crossover SUV.

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Musk told employees in a company - wide email cited by auto industry blogs on Monday that Tesla had just passed the 2,000 per week rate for the Model 3, a cheaper vehicle seen by analysts as crucial to the company's long - term profitability.
«As long as vehicle prices continue to rise, we can expect leasing rates to grow along with theAs long as vehicle prices continue to rise, we can expect leasing rates to grow along with theas vehicle prices continue to rise, we can expect leasing rates to grow along with them.
As of March 26, 2018, vehicle loan rates start at 6.75 % based on term length, credit history, and vehicle being financed.
RE as rental investment vehicle is measured primarily on rental yield or cap rate or some other measure.
«As we continue to focus on quality and efficiency rather than simply pushing for the highest possible volume in the shortest period of time, we expect to have a slightly more gradual ramp through Q1, likely ending the quarter at a weekly rate of about 2,500 Model 3 vehicles,» Tesla said in a release.
«We would argue, that to be considered the safest vehicle on the road, it should earn a «Good» rating from the IIHS as well as a five - star safety rating from NHTSA,» Zuby said.
As of December 1, 2009, the Sacramento Municipal Utility District, for example, offered an off - peak discount of approximately 50 % off of the regular residential electricity rate for electricity used to charge electric vehicles.
As Tesla continues to expand its product line, Tesla's production plan is also set to increase to a rate of 500,000 vehicles a year by 2018.
This is evident in a number of developments, including: increased demand for higher - risk assets; the increase in «carry trades» — a form of gearing where funds are borrowed short - term at low interest rates and invested in higher - yielding assets, often in other countries; growth in alternative investment vehicles such as hedge funds; and growth in alternative investment strategies such as selling embedded options (see Box A).
The yields on these extremely short - term vehicles just about disappeared as the Federal Reserve's program of bond - buying, known as Quantitative Easing, and other aggressive monetary policy measures drove down rates.
The investor should note that vehicles that invest in lower - rated debt securities (commonly referred to as junk bonds) involve additional risks because of the lower credit quality of the securities in the portfolio.
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.
The three - wheeled Elio is engineered to attain a highway mileage rating of up to 84 mpg while providing the comfort of amenities such as power windows, power door lock and air conditioning accompanied by the safety of multiple air bags and an aerodynamic, enclosed vehicle body.
How the vehicle drives and performance are next — and the CX - 9 was rates very highly in this category as well.
Booster fit (no - back): A rating that reflects a booster seat's ability to correctly position the lap and shoulder belts in various test vehicles using a child - sized dummy, when used as a backless booster.
Carmudi pointed out that one of the difficulties Nigerians experience in the purchase of brand new cars is the lack of vehicle financing options as finance institutions give car loans with very high interest rates.
The scheme also offers such added benefits as highly discounted insurance premium through Stanbic IBTC Insurance Brokers, competitive vehicle prices, reduced interest rates, maintenance service support, and a three - year vehicle warranty.
In autos, the blinders began to come off in the mid-1950s, when physicians suggested that vehicle design was as much to blame for high fatality rates as bad drivers.
The sheer volume of data — totaling millions of observations — makes this the first study able to identify vehicle color as a main contributor to accident rates, the team reports today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
As of today, the SMFIR technology supplies 60 kHz and 180 kW of power remotely to transport vehicles at a stable, constant rate.
Another 37 percent of the U.S. population lives in areas where EVs have emissions similar to those of a vehicle with a 41 - to 50 - mpg rating, such as the popular Toyota Prius.
Reducing emissions of soot from vehicles and methane from pipelines may not help reduce rates of global warming as much as earlier studies have suggested, new research suggests.
And while wind energy had been growing at an average annual rate of 27 percent and solar photovoltaic, too, was surging as costs fell sharply, so - called clean coal remained a long way off and governments» ambitions for fuel efficiency and electric vehicles were well ahead of reality.
Lower rates of asthma and other health problems are frequently cited as benefits of policies aimed at cutting carbon emissions from sources like power plants and vehicles, because these policies also lead to reductions in other harmful types of air pollution.
Gunshot victims transported by private vehicle saw a lower mortality rate (4.5 percent versus 19.3 percent), as did stab victims (0.2 percent versus 2.9 percent).
In the «business as usual» scenario, the auto industry followed its current rate of vehicle diversification — utilizing efficient internal combustion, electric and hybrid models, and the power sector utilized mostly natural gas and renewable plants.
Gould and her colleagues compared medical records and parent interviews of children and adolescents who had died between the years of 1985 and 1996, including 564 who had died due to an unexplained heart - rate abnormality or other causes, and 564 who died as passengers in motor vehicle accidents.
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With all vehicles visible ahead on Le Mans, both consoles lurk around 35 fps on this circuit as we pass the stands, and frame - rates remain neck - and - neck until we cross the finish line.
Clearly, from the prior presentation, I favor assistance that is targeted on families in need, subsidies that are generous enough to allow lower - income families to purchase center - based childcare at market rates, budget neutrality, assistance for childcare itself rather than a universal allowance that the family can spend on anything, and childcare and education savings accounts as the delivery vehicle.
In this high - stress educational climate, separating the fixed mindset of high - stakes assessments as a vehicle to rate and demoralize teachers from the growth mindset of using assessments for learning may seem like an arduous task.
Although the equipment list for the base model Prius C One is a little sparse, this hybrid still includes features such as automatic climate control, keyless entry, and Bluetooth, not to mention the highest mpg ratings of any vehicle on this list.
In total, 20 vehicles fell off the winner's list as a result of the more stringent 2016 requirements, including the popular Toyota Sienna and Highlander, neither of which has achieved a «Good» rating in the small overlap test.
October's annualized sales rate of 15.2 million vehicles was not as good as we saw during the torrid summer months, but it's better than almost anyone was predicting at the beginning of the year.
While it doesn't release toxic gases or excessive amounts of smoke, it is still rated B2 (normally flammable) and thus forbidden as interior material in motor vehicles, including windows.
The octane rating for a vehicle can usually be found inside the owners manual (depending on your area you should see at least three of these as your average pump 87,88,89,90,91,93).
Contrarily, using a higher octane than what the vehicle is rated for would mean the gasoline mixture would not combust as readily as the engine needs it to.
On the Japanese test cycle, Honda says the Fit Hybrid achieves 85 mpg which is the highest of any hybrid vehicle in Japan and should make for lofty EPA ratings in the U.S. as well.
(All the vehicle wiring shops, that I've looked at, list 2 mm ² thin wall cable as rated for approx 25amp max.)
Audi as a brand, however, is quickly climbing Consumer Reports» reliability charts, moving up four places in one year to be ranked the fourth - most - reliable automaker overall in Consumer Report's October 2013 report, in which subscribers rated 1.1 million vehicles.
Time will tell if this vehicle will rate as highly as my old Lexus as far as reliability, but if it even comes close, I may stay with Mercedes!
Finance: Rates as low as 0.9 % APR for 24 to 60 months and 1.9 % APR for 61 to 72 months on new cars; 1.9 % APR for well - qualified buyers on Honda certified pre-owned vehicles.
The Sorento only offers a front collision warning system, while the IIHS» new criteria requires either an «Advanced» or «Superior» rating from frontal crash prevention systems, meaning that the vehicle must have some active element such as collision mitigation braking.
The fit and finish of both the interior and exterior is first rate, as are the acceleration and handling (the vehicle is as fast as my son's 2007 VW GTI).
Mazda is comparing their internal combustion engine to a mythical «mid-sized electric vehicle as a base, the average energy consumption is rated at approximately 200kWh per 100 kilometres (62 miles).»
Car buyers flocked to Hyundai dealerships with fuel efficiency on their minds, as 35 % of vehicles sold in August were models rated at 40 mpg highway.
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