Sentences with phrase «see vehicles as»

Insurers see these vehicles as higher risk for accidents (drivers tend to use the speed potential, also increasing the potential for getting traffic fines), more damage (sports cars tend to be smaller than family sedans) and higher maintenance costs (sports cars usually are equipped with unique or high - tech parts which make them costlier to replace).

Are they all just suits who see vehicles as nothing more than a commodity to be sold?

So far that final element has eluded Tesla Motors, which makes it difficult to see these vehicles as more than «what if» concept cars.»

One example of this is that they don't see a vehicle as a status symbol.

Even Infiniti itself has come to see this vehicle as competition for the Acura RDX and Lexus NX, which seems like a low target to us.

As ever, these will be joined by a huge selection of vehicles from other eras and disciplines - in recent years we've seen vehicles as diverse as MotoGP bikes, trophy trucks, F1 cars, NASCAR stock cars and more, while the popular moving motor show should once again take place on the Thursday of the Festival, allowing punters to try out some of the latest cars up the hill.

There are some shoppers who see a vehicle as a simple mode of transportation that takes them from point A to B.

Not exact matches

Industries that rely heavily on fuel, such as shipping companies, airlines, vehicle fleet operators and other transportation companies, are seeing rising costs, which eventually will be passed on to consumers.

And we have all seen the explosion of clean and alternative - energy vehicles grow bigger as a result.

More than just new vehicles, expect to see a large number of devices that will take that slightly older car you have and make it smart as well.

Taking the plight of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or «drones» as an example, Bunger sees police forces 15 years behind the military with ground - based military just starting to adopt robots.

What is required is an approach that sees the car not as an individual vehicle, but as part of a broader transportation network.

A key point of difference between Merkel's Christian Democrats and the SPD is that the latter wants car - makers to have quotas for the production of electric vehicles, whereas the former see this as too difficult to put into practice.

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.

April 2 - Tesla Inc shares slumped 5 percent on Monday as investors awaited production numbers for the closely watched Model 3, a cheaper vehicle that analysts see as crucial to the luxury electric automaker's long - term profitability.

«For every dollar we spend on the banana car, we probably get $ 10 to $ 20 in return,» he says, citing a survey of new customers who signed up as a direct result of seeing the vehicle, which runs about $ 600 per month in operating costs.

As part of the arrangement that saw him relinquish Magna's reins last year, he insisted on receiving a controlling minority stake in Magna E-Car Systems, a nascent venture that's co-ordinating Magna's foray into electric vehicles.

Some call them online confessionals, others believe they're merely a millennial fad, and most just see them as vehicles for inappropriate commentary.

In fact, Hub Ventures sees the tech sector as a vehicle for social impact.

After 1969, Berkshire became Buffett's investment vehicle and he used revenue from the textile firm to begin buying other companies such as National Indemnity insurance and See's Candy.

The deal is a clear indication of Uber's determination to ditch drivers in in its minicabs, and is the latest move by traditional vehicle manufacturers looking to team up with Silicon Valley firms long seen as disruptive threats to their industry.

The patent describes a method where a vehicle will drive to a reference indicator (seen as a bar code) to get driving instructions over the Internet.

(Reuters)- Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) shares slumped 5 percent on Monday as investors awaited production numbers for the closely watched Model 3, a cheaper vehicle that analysts see as crucial to the luxury electric automaker's long - term profitability.

They saw that as free money, but, when we graduated (not so long ago), the ones that had new vehicles complained the loudest about their loan debt.

As to other storage technologies, I don't see anything that can be matured for volume vehicle fielding in less than a decade or so.

Beyond the consumer, Chan said she sees an opportunity to sell its 4G LTE - connected car service to businesses that deal with vehicles, such as the trucking industry.

After 23 years selling Volkswagens at his dealership, Kalafer reckons he has never seen anything as bad as the German automaker's rigging of the emissions levels on its clean diesel vehicles.

In the chart above, courtesy of a March report from theOxford Institute for Energy Studies, you can see that the number of vehicles driving on Indian roads doubled between 2007 and 2014, thanks not only to an exploding population but also the rise of India's «spending class,» as Gianni calls it.

In October of 2013 GGF invested in Telogis because we saw them as a leader in vehicle connectivity, which underpins much of the disruption in transportation.

This is the first production vehicle that Faraday Future has unveiled, and it is largely seen as a make or break situation for the embattled company.

He's not alone: a just - released survey of Uber drivers found that 57 % have bought, leased, or made substantial investments in vehicles to drive for Uber, but only 23 % see working for Uber as a stable source of income.

The Nissan people kept hectoring Levandowski about vehicle - to - vehicle communication, which the company's engineers (and many in the automotive industry) seemed to see as a significant part of the self - driving car solution.

If the front or the back of the Tesla Model S crashed into the trailer, the advanced crash safety system of the electric vehicle could likely save the driver's life, as what happened in an incident reported in May that saw all five passengers of the Tesla Model S survive a horrific crash.

Do you see these as alternative retirement savings vehicles?

Lidar, as in «light radar,» is the component of self - driving car technology that essentially helps the vehicle see.

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On the drone program's website they insist that «One day, seeing Prime Air vehicles will be as normal as seeing mail trucks on the road.»

But as Ford, GM and Fiat all see more demand, more workers would be needed to keep up with higher vehicle demand.

Sometimes referred to as life - cycle funds, target - date funds are a type of investment vehicle investors often see in their employer - sponsored retirement plans.

and yeah, as we saw in regards to CDOs, sometimes even the big heads who structure those vehicles don't really understand them (but at least they are usually smart enough not to put their own money in it).

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).

(This «Northern Gateway» pipeline is seen by the oil industry as an essential vehicle to develop new markets for Canadian petroleum, especially if the Keystone XL pipeline to move Alberta bitumen to the U.S. Gulf is not approved).

Cryptocurrencies, over the past few years, have seen tremendous growth both in usage as well as its adoption as a new investment vehicle.

Another analyst then tried to ask about orders for the Model 3, the mass - market Tesla vehicle seen as crucial to the company's future.

The new feature is first added to the top - of - the - line cars, as can be seen in the $ 10,000 additional cost for self - driving capabilities, and then eventually trickling down into being an option for more vehicles before becoming a standard among all products.

Not surprisingly, each special tax rule has its constituency that has grown used to seeing the tax system as the delivery vehicle for the indirect government spending that benefits it.

GM earlier this year announced a strategic partnership with Lyft to create an integrated network of on - demand autonomous vehicles in the U.S. «We see the future of personal mobility as connected, seamless and autonomous,» GM President Dan Ammann said at the time.

«These «moving billboards,» each seen by as many as 16 million peopler per city, are sending a message every day that our industry is more than just large vehicles on the highways,» he said.

Unfortunately, what we have seen more and more in these agreements is that, as Martin Khor, Executive Director of the South Centre describes it, «trade measures have become a vehicle for big corporations and social organizations in promoting their interests.»

As you can see, Barclays Bank products for U.S. customers are limited to savings vehicles.