Sentences with phrase «smaller vehicles shows»

The quickly growing consumer acceptance of those smaller vehicles shows that American drivers want to balance the utility afforded by their old midsize and large SUVs with better fuel economy, and they see LRR tires as an important tool in the battle against rising gas prices.

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In a blog post detailing the new experiment, Uber chief security officer Joe Sullivan writes that «gyrometers in phones can measure small movements, while GPS and accelerometers show how often a vehicle starts and stops, as well as its overall speed.»

It showed very strong numbers for the F - Series, the predominant vehicle for small businesses, something they buy more of when they want to grow.

I'm all for carrots in a mirepoix, small chunks of it in chicken pot pie, or in small stick form as a vehicle for large globs of peanut butter; i.e, they're fine enough in a supporting role, but certainly not something I particularly enjoy as the star of the show.

These fatty molecules have shown promise as delivery vehicles for RNA interference, a process that allows disease - causing genes to be turned off with small strands of RNA.

This concept images shows ARM robotic capture Option B, in which the robotic vehicle ascends from the surface of a large asteroid, on its way to a lunar distant retrograde orbit with a smaller asteroid mass in its clutches.

«But our research shows we should also be paying attention to the small spills that routinely occur when you refill your vehicle's tank.»

When these small particles are lit from behind, they show up like fog in the headlights of an oncoming vehicle.

Curiously, both films find a climax of sorts in a dream — I should say «dementia» — sequence wherein the stars of the show find their fantasies acted out through their small - screen vehicles.

The BMW i3 Concept Coupe has been unveiled at the 2012 Los Angeles motor show, confirming that BMW sees a future for smaller all - electric vehicles.

Other vehicles to come from the MFA are the next A-Class (previewed by the Concept A-Class shown earlier this year at the New York auto show), a small crossover to do battle with the BMW X1 and Audi Q3, and a CLS - inspired four - door coupe.

Dodge hadn't ever shown that vehicle on its five - year plan slides, instead hinting at a smaller high - performance crossover with a turbocharged engine.

Toyota will unwrap a small crossover concept vehicle at the Los Angeles Auto Show geared toward outdoor enthusiasts and urban dwellers.

You see, Audi wanted to show the world its e-competence, with a range of vehicles, from the small A1 e-tron (displayed in Geneva), to the R5 e-tron, to the R8 e-tron.

Vehicle Description: The Blackpool Based TVR Motor Company First Offered The Sagaris, To The Motoring Press At The 2003 MPH03 Auto Show And Then Was Further Showcased A Year Later In 2004 At The NEC Birmingham Motor Show, With Order Books Fully Opened And The First Small Numbered Vehicles To Become Available To The Lucky Few In 2005.

In a one sentence press release issued yesterday, Toyota said it will show a small electric vehicle concept next month at the North American International Auto Show.Details are sparse at the moment, but Automotive News speculates that the company will reveal a battery - powered iQ - sized city car.

The timing and an upcoming electric platform may have had more to do with this expected decision than public reaction to the latest in a long line of concepts, which was shown at the Detroit auto show just days ago: The impending production of the pure - electric MEB platform and the myriad vehicles that VW intends to put on the EV platform will have required a small MPV positioned under the commercial - looking Transporter.

Since its launch, Fiat 500 has broken every rule in the book of the traditional market, showing that even a small vehicle can generate a family of affordable and attractive models capable of guaranteeing maximum levels of personality and functionality, and become a resounding international success to boot.

It's one of 12 vehicles on show at the Mitsubishi stand and previews the Japanese car maker's vision for future small cars.

The research program, which will in part be coordinated with vehicle manufacturer of the Show, Ford Motor Company, will involve small but meaningful samples of automotive enthusiast opinion leaders.

For a city where the most popular vehicle is a bright yellow Ford Crown Victoria, the New York International Auto Show carries a lot of clout in the automotive industry, in no small part because it's the last major domestic auto show of the seaShow carries a lot of clout in the automotive industry, in no small part because it's the last major domestic auto show of the seashow of the season.

At the Frankfurt Auto Show (IAA 2009), ZF is highlighting changes in its driveline and chassis technology to adapt to market requirements for smaller vehicles.

While the 2015 Outlander didn't really stand out in any significant areas, it was a competent small SUV that shows that Mitsubishi can still create a good vehicle, it's just sad that it isn't more fun.

The best estimates from the new analyses, based on the combined set of vehicles (1997 - 2004 models), show somewhat smaller benefits of head - protecting side airbags and larger benefits of torso airbags, compared with the earlier study.

First shown in Detroit Auto Show last year, Land Rover's acclaimed LRX concept vehicle is the «smallest, lightest and most efficient» vehicle Land Rover has ever produced.

Recent spy shots have also shown smaller front brakes, an ill - fitting windscreen, and one exhaust on each of the vehicle's rear end.

The best estimates from the new analyses, based on the combined set of vehicles (1997 - 2004s), show somewhat smaller benefits of head - protecting side airbags and larger benefits of torso airbags, compared with the earlier study.

BMW this week took the wraps off its M2 performance coupe and gave Detroit Auto Show media a view of the new X4 M40i premium fastback small SAV (sport activity vehicle).

Critical Knowledge: Battery - powered, mini-sized sport coupeClosely related to i MiEV hatchback, which goes on sale in Japan in 2009Sale of Mitsubishi electric vehicles (EVs) in U.S. is distinct possibilityCould be quick - charged or charged overnightTri - motor system: In - wheel electric motors up front, plus a single motor for the rear wheelsIntroduction Mitsubishi doubtless surprised quite a few visitors to the New York Auto Show, in March 2008, by promoting a pair of small electric cars.

At the 2008 Delhi Auto Show, Mahindra executives said the company was pursuing an aggressive product expansion program that would see the launch of several new platforms and vehicles over the next three years, including an entry - level SUV designed to seat five passengers and powered by a small, turbocharged Diesel engine.

The second most important vehicle revealed at IAA 2017 Frankfurt motor show is the Mercedes EQA concept, a vision of how the smallest and most affordable electric Mercedes will look when it arrives in showrooms in 2019.

The NHTSA studies show the cost of compliance to the industry would be $ 319 million for passenger cars, $ 21 million for light trucks and multipurpose vehicles and $ 100,000 for small buses.

It will be smaller than the current H1 and H2 Hummer models, and is expected to resemble the H3 concept vehicle making the rounds at auto shows.

Small vehicles share the spotlight with the big ones at auto shows everywhere these days and feature leading technologies in their design and construction.

Additionally, Mitsubishi plans to release the Mirage G4 for the 2017 model year, a small sedan, and recently showed concepts for off - road vehicles at the Tokyo Auto Show.

«Following the traditional Honda theme of «man maximum, machine minimum,» the Step Bus seeks to create the largest possible interior with the smallest possible exterior,» said John Mendel, senior vice president of American Honda Motor Co., Inc. «This innovative concept vehicle shows how large functionality can easily exist within small vehicle packages.»

When I attended the Detroit Auto Show back in January, I saw two vehicles I wanted to buy right away: the Chrysler PT Cruiser and the new Ford Escape small sport - utility, which is just now arriving in volume at the nation's Ford dealers.

The Honda REMIX small sport concept vehicle made its world debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced today.

As with midsize cars, the IIHS evaluations of small SUVs showed that a vehicle's price tag doesn't correspond to the quality of headlights.

In a release issued yesterday the institute said results from 2009 testing showed that small overlap crashes accounted for nearly a quarter of the frontal crashes involving serious or fatal injury to front seat occupants in vehicles that otherwise had good rating for frontal crash protection.

Never one to miss a chance to peddle its wares at the SEMA Show, Mopar will roll into Las Vegas with more than 20 highly modified vehicles, ranging from the small Fiat 500 to the recently launched SRT Viper.

Whenever you bring the vehicle to a complete stop, the left - hand display shows a small pie chart that illustrates the percentage of energy recaptured by the regenerative braking system on a 0 - to -100-percent scale.

Naturally, the Gullwing doors make and impressive entry and exit whenever one gets into the vehicle, but while closed they raise the beltline of the vehicle and show relatively small windows.

The company recently showed concept cars and sketches at the Geneva auto show that demonstrated its current thinking on the design of its smallest cars.Rover denied the cars being showed belonged to the same design family that will replace its classic Mini, the snub - nosed, square - topped city car still in production after 30 years.Rover described its concept car, called Spiritual, as an «unashamedly forward - looking vehicle,» a statement that contrasts with its views of the current Mini, a vehicle it says has become a classic in Britain and places like Japan.

The age of the vehicle does have its issues, from the small rust spot on the bumper to the wear showing on the leather seats in a few areas.

- Pontiac showed off two small sport utility vehicles named Salsa.

General Motors raised the base prices on nearly all of the 1991 cars it carried over from the previous year, reflecting a move to load cars with more standard equipment.GM is limiting base - price increases in the competitive small - car segment, is mitigating slightly higher increases in midsize segments with package discounts and is aggressively raising prices by thousands of dollars at the upper end.Prices announced by GM last week showed base - model increases on 119 of 127 passenger vehicles carried over from the 1990 model year.

Infiniti plans to use the platform from the new Mercedes - Benz B - class, shown, as the base for a small crossover vehicle.

A group of four minivans recently tested by the Institute for protection in small overlap front crashes shows some of the worst possible outcomes for this type of crash, with only one vehicle performing acceptably.

The Institute issues its first - ever recommendations on used vehicles for teen drivers after research shows that many are driving small vehicles that don't offer enough crash protection and old ones without the latest safety technology.