Sentences with word «roads»

«We're looking at a technology that uses existing soil to create roads so you don't have to bring in gravel or asphalt.

California has introduced regulations to allow AVs on public roads, and Ontario may follow suit.

The best part is that they will do to pesky, dangerous human drivers what the horseless carriage did to the horse and buggy: banish them from the roads.

If anything the potential for disruption is greater in Alberta, where people think nothing of driving three hours each way for a weekend jaunt in the mountains and where Calgary and Edmonton are putting the finishing touches on ring roads that link far - flung suburbs and quicken the commutes from semi-rural acreages.

It is the same scenario as using cruise control on local roads — you just shouldn't do it.

Business advised workers to stay at home with some roads inaccessible and public transport operating a limited service.

While the chief investment officer of Alberta Investment Management Corp. (AIMCo) can buy things most people can't — toll roads, office towers, stakes in private companies — he takes a value approach to buying, just as many retail investors do.

China's next targets: rail, roads, ports The powerful chairman of China's $ US200 billion ($ 307 billion) sovereign wealth fund, Lou Jiwei, has met Treasurer Wayne Swan and West Australian Premier Colin Barnett to clarify rules on foreign investment in resources and discuss whether China could help finance the Rudd government's infrastructure program.

Shares in Gage Roads Brewing Company have jumped today after the company posted impressive quarterly results, driven by strong sales at Optus Stadium.

When you hear [Toronto general manager of transportation services] Steve Buckley set out his vision of where we're going to be in 10 years, he says there's going to be a series of robo - cabs sharing the roads possibly with some driverless cars and transit vehicles.

A major new spending plan for buildings, roads and power supplies should be the number one priority for the U.S. administration this year, according to a new CNBC survey of global finance chiefs.

Ford f, Tesla tsla, Uber, Baidu, and Google parent Alphabet are all testing prototypes of self - piloting vehicles on public roads today.

In calmer times he performed work for Segen, building roads and irrigation ditches.

Some people drive slowly on country roads.

The major roads in and around Abuja are fairly new and surprisingly well kept.

But chances are it didn't give a fig about the little lab at West Virginia University testing diesel cars on American roads.

Since last year about 1.4 million commercial trucks, over 4 % of the total, have disappeared from America's roads.

CNBC reveals how our nation's bridges, roads and pipelines are in desperate need of repair and searches for solutions to the crisis.

And the vehicle weight is a lot for roads that aren't designed for it.

«Competition should be fueled by innovation in the labs and on the roads, not through unlawful actions,» Waymo spokesman Johnny Luu said.

CNBC reveals how our nation's bridges, roads and pipelines are in desperate need of repair, and searches for solutions.

Main Roads WA has reverted to using limestone for road base after asbestos fears prompted Transport Minister Troy Buswell to stop it using crushed construction and demolition waste.

On country roads, high beams are your friend — but after long stretches with no oncoming cars, it's also easy to forget you have them on.

Addressing Perth drivers» notorious inability to merge has emerged as one of Main Roads» key strategies for reducing congestion.

One drawback about the island is that it's hilly, and although there's little snow, all his cabs need to be four - wheel drive to be able to maneuver the gravel roads, steep driveways and houses located on cliffs.

But the public good doesn't end up helping as many people is it should, since the residents who live just outside the city center — who would use the roads — aren't able to commute in.

Create additional customer convenience factors to overcome a perceived lack of convenience for customers planning to ride roads and trails some distance away from our shop

Lyft announced a partnership earlier this year with GM to test a fleet of self - driving vehicles on public roads.

The sale was the result of the founders wanting to make further in - roads to the U.S. technology scene, but by 2010, it was obvious the PR landscape was shifting.

Businesses that adopt this outlook will realize that the roads leading to customer - centricity and ROI - focused marketing have fused into one.

Lam points to the $ 50 billion that China has earmarked for investment in a port, railways, and roads in western Pakistan, in particular in the province of Balochistan, which has been plagued recently by separatist terrorism.

The Perth company forced to halt supply of recycled construction and demolition waste to Main Roads WA has sought a meeting with transport minister Troy Buswell to discuss latest test results proving

As electric vehicles gain popularity, such technology could become as ubiquitous as stoplights, with chargers embedded at bus stops and in stop signs or even in roads themselves (the U.K. government is testing charging lanes on highways that would offer electric cars virtually unlimited driving range).

The island itself needed a lot of work, with no electricity, no water and no roads.

The sight of Teslas whizzing down roads in China's biggest cities is becoming as common as — well, the sight of Teslas whizzing down roads in Silicon Valley.

«I could see a future where Tesla is displacing a lot of those Audis and Mercedes - Benz that are everywhere on Chinese roads,» says Dunne.

In the meantime, muni experts point out states can renegotiate contracts with servicers, raise fees on things like drivers license renewals, sell assets and privatize prisons and tolls roads to cut expenses and raise cash.

Will President Obama's proposed $ 50 billion in funding for fixing roads, bridges, rail lines and airports be enough?

Zhu, the assistant to the chairman of a major marketing agency, likes SUVs for their safety on China's chaotic roads — she and her husband upgraded from a BMW X5.

Some critics question whether Belt and Road makes as much sense economically as it does politically.

You're at a stop sign, waiting to turn right onto a two - lane road.

Entrepreneurship is a lonely road.

And not only do you need to know how to deal with things on the road — tricks to get the horse to drink while traveling and help avoid colic, how to treat or bandage a wound if necessary — you also need to know the basics behind driving carefully while towing a live animal.

Belt and Road's political elements were evident in late October when brash Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who has disparaged both President Obama and Pope Francis in his bid to push the Philippines away from old alliances, visited China to get in Xi's good graces.

Expanding China's influence abroad is Xi's next priority, and Belt and Road is designed to do just that.

Apple's new system, which requires users to plug in their iPhones with a Lightning cable to use, enables drivers to make calls, get directions, listen to music, send and receive text and email messages and a heck of a lot more «with just a word or a touch,» all in a way that allows you to stay focused on the road, Apple says.

Flying bullets aside, the state has the second - highest number of yearly road deaths per 100,000 drivers (7.9).

To help you find a company that'll set you on the road to a comfortable retirement, no matter your current salary, job search platform Glassdoor compiled a list of companies with strong 401 (k) programs and substantial company matches.

See this video about Lawrence's quest and why he was motivated to start down this road.

Whether the projects will pay off down the road is an open question: Some critics argue that China is funding them indiscriminately in a global pork - barrel push to build alliances.