Sentences with phrase «road cars began»

Production of the required 25 road cars began in winter of 1998 and finished in the summer of 1999.

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And for that, Google can thank Google, and an unorthodox lobbying campaign to shape the road rules of the future in car - obsessed California — and maybe even the rest of the nation — that began with a game - changing conversation in Las Vegas.

As early as September, Levandowski began emailing with the California Department of Motor Vehicles, arguing that the company didn't need to obtain the $ 150 permit required of all autonomous vehicle companies to operate semi-autonomous cars on public roads.

She gazes across the dirt and asphalt roads where Pat used to take the family car, killing the dashboard lights so her kid sister, Linda, couldn't see the needle nosing 95, and it begins to dawn on Michelle that the wind that has been at her own back for the last three years is really the wind that has been at Pat's back all of her life.

If you've seen the movie Children of Men, you'll remember the famous scene in which a flaming car is pushed down a hill to block a road and begin an assault.

The battle has begun as a bid to build a mega gas station and car wash at the northeast corner of Route 53 and Butterfield Road near Glen Ellyn has moved one step closer to approval despite opposition from neighboring residents including Lombard's Butterfield Park District.

Separately, construction also will soon begin along Roosevelt Road, between State Street and Columbus Drive, to widen sidewalks and create a buffer of trees between bike and car lanes, integrating the nearby CTA station with Grant Park, Soldier Field, Northerly Island and the Museum Campus.

A glimpse into the libertarian world of car - train parades COLUMN BY TONI SOWA Wednesday, December 21, between the hours of 6 and 7 p.m., approximately 70 motor vehicles, adorned with 2 foot menorahs, and loud speakers blaring «Happy Chanukah» began a caravan route from Route 306, Monsey, down New Hempstead Road into New City, travelled -LSB-...]

The unanimous resolution, briefly discussed during a Town Board meeting on Thursday, June 1, authorized Town Clerk Suzanne Reavy to submit the official request to the Commissioner of Public Works for Ulster County to begin the process of seeking the state's take on the residential streets, where some homeowners say cars frequently drive at dangerous speeds because other than a 30 mph sign covering a stretch of Brabrant Road slightly over half a mile long, there are no indications of a speed limit on any of the roads in question.

Together they began making periodic trips to remote villages in Loja and the neighboring province of El Oro, using a Ford Bronco 4x4, lots of car repair tools, and a spare tire to traverse the many primitive dirt roads.

As scientists have mapped the path of fear through the brain, they have begun to explore ways to lessen its hold on the psyche, to prevent that car accident from keeping us off the road months later.

You see a lot of second hand cars and trucks sitting by the road when you are driving around and we began to pay more attention to those.

In an extended sequence a 30 - foot long wolf and a huge gorilla begin destroying a major city as people evacuate by bus and on foot; the animals toss several vehicles off the road, into walls, and demolish a bus and several skyscrapers as we hear crashing metal (no one is in any of the smashed cars or the bus); the wolf jumps into the air and bites a helicopter in half as men and women run through the streets, screaming and the wolf extends flying - squirrel type wings and slides from a building to the ground.

In the fist fight, devoid of any kind of weapon, Bourne grabs a pen; before the car chase begins, he quickly examines a road map — perhaps committing it to memory.

The race scenes, parked at the beginning and the end of the movie, exhibit an unprecedented level of textural detail (at times, only the giant windshield peepers and lolling hood tongues remind that you're not watching real NASCAR footage), while the animators capture the soft dusk glow of the rural heartland so invitingly that Cars 3 may inspire even more road trips than Toys «R» Us shopping sprees.

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A long single shot in which Shaun walks to his neighborhood shop near the beginning of the film is repeated after the zombie outbreak has begun; Shaun is so dimly aware of his surroundings that he scarcely notices the blood smeared on his convenience store's cooler, the crashed cars in the road or the shuffling, groaning people slowly making their way down the street toward him.

California has approved rules allowing the testing of self - driving cars to begin on the state's roads this fall.

Production of the McLaren P1 GTR, which is being sold only to existing P1 owners at a price of $ 3.36 million, will begin once McLaren finishes building the final 375th P1 road car.

Although production of road - going cars began two years ago on December 15, 2010, development of the LFA itself began a decade prior.

One of the entrances to the race course begins right in the foothills of the ranch, and we wound our way up the dirt path slowly to warm the cars up, only gaining speed when the road spit us out onto a surprisingly smooth asphalt highway.

On the road for more than three years now, the Nissan Leaf is beginning to trickle back into the used car market.

The process begins because a much larger proportion of the car's weight is resting on the rear tyres, so as you ease into the corner, the fronts have less to press them to the road.

Google's autonomous car prototypes began on - road testing earlier this year, with Google aiming for 10,000 miles covered each week driving around Mountainview, California and Austin, Texas.

Mercedes at the 1914 Grand Prix, part one — Karl Ludvigsen begins his two - part article by looking at the design and preparation of Stuttgart's 1914 Grand Prix cars / Auto - biography: Sir John Venables - Llewelyn — Matthew Bell meets the long - time Bugatti owner and racer and learns about his motoring exploits / The Michael Banfield Collection — David Burgess-Wise visits this impressive collection, built up over several decades and due to be auctioned this summer / 72nd Goodwood Members» Meeting — Stefan Marjoram reports from this new event, a continuation of the famous Goodwood Members» Meetings of the 1950s and»60s / First Event — John Warburton recalls his first Vintage car, a 1920 Star 15.9 hp, which he acquired in 1961 and which returned to the road in the summer of 1962

De Dion Bouton: the beginning — We look into the origins of this most successful Veteran car manufacturer / The rise and fall of the Calcott — Michael Worthington — Williams writes about this casualty of the great depression / Sports cars for sports car racing — Rivers Fletcher on racing in road — going sports cars / Magnetic — experiment that failed.

After a year Ford reached the painful realisation that the car they'd been attempting to engineer for the last year had begun to bear no resemblance whatsoever to a road going Mustang.

Bertone's Bet: Arnolt MG TD — Jeroen Booij tells the story of how the ailing Turin coachbuilder was saved by an unlikely alliance with an extrovert American businessman / Brighton Run 2014 — David Burgess-Wise reports from another wet London to Brighton Veteran Car Run, focussing on the many «new» entries that appeared this year / Amilcar's jewel: the C0 and C6, part one — Simon Moore begins his treatise on the famous six - cylinder racers of the»20s, looking this time at their competition record / Killed by the War: the Marshall Arter — Michael Worthington - Williams delves into his archives to research the Marshall Arter cyclecar and its spring - drive arrangement / Back on the Road — Michael Ware visits a 1930 Austin Seven Swallow saloon, the subject of a long restoration undertaken by two separate custodians

Founder Aaron Fessler's background in experiential motoring began with his acquisition of World Class Driving, which offered track and road drives of high - end cars in 45 cities per year.

The ZF 8 - speed automatic hitched to the 4.0 - liter engine is shared with Aston's GT car, the DB11, but the transmission is tuned for sharper response, swapping ratios impressively with the steering wheel - mounted paddles as I begin dancing the Vantage on the snowy roads.

Through it all, cars remained a critical part of their lives; after earning competition licenses at the Skip Barber Racing School, they began vintage racing at road courses with a Lotus Eleven and a Ferrari 512 BB LM.

It's a case of building confidence, then speed as you begin to memorise the corner, remembering too to accelerate smoothly and have the car running straight along the concrete on the left as you exit — just where the road bends slightly to the left.

After only a short time on the highway, I begin to remember why summer road trips in Michigan can be a slow and tedious undertaking: the road is crammed with a hodgepodge of motorhomes and overstuffed cars, as well as pickups, minivans, and SUVs towing campers, boats, jet - skis, and / or other recreational vehicles heading to the northern and western parts of the state.

After being badly damaged in a WWII bombing raid Oulton Hall and the parkland became government property and in the early fifties a local motor club, the Mid-Cheshire Car Club, began using what was left of the original park roads as a circuit, with the first race taking place in 1953.

Precise production numbers for the GTR are still unavailable, as it depends on how many P1 owners want to upgrade, but we can tell you that production of the track car will begin once the final 375th McLaren P1 road car is completed.

The first shock of the morning (after plunging our hands into freezing water to wash the car for the first and last time) is how much further we have to drop to reach the beginning of the road.

Sales of the luxury British sports cars begin this month from a new state - of - the - art 390 sq. metre showroom on Rama 3 road which also boasts a dedicated service facility, genuine spare parts and certified technicians and mechanics located.

Sure, getting in and out might be a bit tricky as the car sits really low but once you're in any of the seats available, you feel as if you're glued to the road and then the fun can begin.

Rather, demand was high, since all the road cars are sold out years before customer deliveries are expected to begin.

Nissan is continuing its push toward marketing a self - driving car, announcing today that it began testing on public roads in Japan.

Bought from Porsche Zentrum Ludwigsburg in Germany at the beginning of 1995, this left - hand drive example is one of the 57 road cars ever built.

But that's just the beginning of the story, because there are already rumours circulating that Lexus is looking at launching a CCS - R inspired road car that would knock horns with the likes of the BMW M4 GTS and the Mercedes AMG C 63 Black Series...

We appreciated the grip afforded on rain - slick roads, as the car began to slide a little in a turn, but got right back in line with a little pressure on the gas pedal.

Inside a womblike 18 - wheeler, the Thunderbolt jumps to life with a loud braaaaaap, and they begin the delicate task of extracting the car, driving it down the ramps and onto the road.

Cadillac has begun public road - testing its Super Cruise system, semi-autonomous driving that could beat Google's self - driving cars to market by hitting production models within this decade.

I can not begin to tell you how amazing it is to have a car with four - wheel drive that can reliably get me to a ski resort 30 minutes away when work has been canceled due to the roads being too snowy!

The car's Comfort, Sport, Cupra and Individual drive modes allow what seems like plentiful scope for adjustment of the ride to begin with, but ultimately none of them produces the balance of ride suppleness and close wheel control that a hot hatchback needs to work well on UK roads.

In preparation for the SCG004S launch towards the end of this year, the US car - maker says it will begin on - road testing in the next few months.

Turn onto some quieter roads though and the Nismo's mischievous character begins to shine through - this is a car that encourages you to to behave badly.