Sentences with phrase «smart cars on»

Mercedes - Benz, for example, only sells its Smart cars on the platform.
If, on the other hand, you're a city mouse who constantly struggles to squeeze your Honda Fit into a parking spot the size of a block of cheese, the Scion iQ might be the smartest car on the market.
However, it does mean that you can take your Smart car on the highway if need be — without fear of holding up traffic or being unable to merge properly.
The 2013 Infiniti JX35 is one of the smartest cars on the market, with a proverbial treasure trove of active driver safety and convenience tech.
It's also one of the smartest cars on the market, with a proverbial treasure trove of active driver safety and convenience tech.
If you've ever been in a Smart car on the expressway and been passed by an 18 - wheeler, you'll know wind turbulence from big trucks is an issue.
«Nari Ward: G.O.A.T., again» (the acronym stands for Greatest of All Time, an honorific usually applied to athletes like LeBron James and Michael Jordan) recently populated Socrates Sculpture Park with concrete goats, and Smart Tree, a smart car on blocks sprouting foliage, is installed on the High Line.
The first reviews of the 2008 Smart Car on American Roads are hitting the presses.

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It's also working on drones, self - driving cars, and smart cities.
On the one hand, there's the rapid rise of Uber and its smart - phone - enabled ride - hailing ilk, plus the success of electric - and connected - car maker Tesla.
Ninety - three of the smart city projects are focused on transportation, according to SCMP, and could potentially use its connected infrastructure to build the number of driverless cars and shared - driving models on the road.
The North is sitting on US$ 6 trillion worth of minerals, according to a South Korean state - owned mining company, including rare earth metals, which are used to build everything from smart cars to iPhones.
Google (GOOG) has already built a prototype of the next generation vehicle that is rounded and compact like a Mercedes - Benz Smart car with a device on the roof that looks like a fast - spinning mini-radar.
Michigan is to work with Britain on the development of rules for self - driving cars and technology for smart motorways, the Financial Times reported Monday.
If you rent a «connected» car and charge your smart phone or tablet using a USB cable, the car's system may gain access to personal data on your device.
Artificial intelligence has quickly become part of our daily routine — it powers everything from simple features like automatic image tagging on Facebook and purchase prediction on Amazon to more complex systems like smart cars and connected homes.
Looking towards an autonomous future, transportation will no longer be centered on the traditional concept of individual car ownership in favor of a new era of «smart» transportation and on - demand mobility services.
Hiroomi Kinoshita, President & Chief Executive Officer at Four Link Systems, Inc., who's worked on the creation of next - generation smart vehicle since 2008, said he was also hoping to appeal to a younger generation of drivers who are less interested in cars than previous generations.
ROME (Reuters)- A court blocked the use of smart phone apps for Uber cars UBER.UL in Italy on Friday, ruling that they constituted unfair competition.
«We will focus more on the smart car part than the EV [electric vehicle] part,» Breitfeld said at Byton's North American headquarters in Santa Clara, California.
Donating it to charity may or may not be a smart tax move, depending on the value of the car and what the charity does with it.
Amazon has tied up with carmakers for Alexa - powered features in their infotainment systems and the latest move shows its ambitions to launch a range of smart speakers for cars on its own.
Malaysia's Proton now has 4G Internet on their cars, Thailand and Japan has Toyota's Smart G - BOOK, which is a telematics application that can be accessed on smartphones and gives you the best route to your destination by checking your location and traffic information.
Jesus said: «Render unto Caesar, etc.» Most folks - there are exceptions - would rather spend their money on new cars, smart phones, computers, etc. — you name it - than spend it on medical insurance.
It was just as bleak on Sunday, but we risked or lives in a tiny Car2Go smart - car to drive to do some indoor bouldering (which was SO FUN, I want to go pro).
It's just a shame they aren't more prominent on the car - if that white space was a bit more populated it could be a really smart livery!
Williams is currently set to be the first team to unveil its 2018 car with a launch on 15 February and if the last four seasons are anything to go by, it'll have a smart - if slightly boring - Martini livery.
Williams still had the Rothmans livery, McLaren debuted their smart new West livery, and it was also the first year where Jordan put animals on the nose of their car.
Passengers request a ride on their smart phone, and when the mustached car arrives, they get in up front, are greeted with a fist bump and some friendly chit chat.
When scanned with a Smart Phone these codes, which are positioned on the side of the car seat, reveal a video fitting guide along with extra information about the seat.
These QR barcodes, found on most car seats in our range, when scanned by a smart phone will play a video installation guide.
The smart 2 - step folding system allows for it to be stored space - efficiently, in your garage, storage space or in your car's trunk, when you go on a family trip.
My wife ordered and paid for the ride on her smart phone and the car showed up within minutes.
The smartest source is congestion pricing — placing a modest price, equal to the existing tolls on bridges and tunnels, on all cars entering Manhattan's central business district.
Mission controllers have yet to receive a signal from the European Space Agency's (ESA) Schiaparelli lander, a smart car — size spacecraft that attempted to touchdown on Mars on Wednesday.
Acting like Google ads, «smart» cars will gather data on driving habits and routines.
That's one reason Kuffner's current research focus is on smart cars with sensors.
For example, on a hot summer evening when electricity is in high demand for air - conditioning, the system could drop the amount of power going to an individual car from 3.3 kilowatts to just 1.2 kW or even less, explains Paul Pebbles, GM's global manager of Electric Vehicle and Smart Grid Services.
But the improvements are not only needed on the automotive side; such a switch would probably require smart chargers that would sense the appropriate times to refill the car's electric tank.
It has 1,500 Smart electric cars on the road now.
Stewart Schwartz, executive director and a founder of the Coalition for Smarter Growth, calls the low share of D.C. residents who drive to work a «success story» but the regional dependence on cars «frustrating.»
$ 8 billion) over first ten years for deficit reductionObeys PAYGO; Starting in 2026, 25 % of auction revenues for deficit reductionFuels and TransportationIncrease biofuels to 60 million gallons by 2030, low - carbon fuel standard of 10 % by 2010, 1 million plug» in hybrid cars by 2025, raise fuel economy standards, smart growth funding, end oil subsidies, promote natural gas drilling, enhanced oil recoverySmart growth funding, plug - in hybrids, raise fuel economy standards $ 7 billion a year for smart growth funding, plug - in hybrids, natural gas vehicles, raise fuel economy standards; offshore drilling with revenue sharing and oil spill veto, natural gas fracking disclosureCost ContainmentInternational offsetsOffset pool, banking and borrowing flexibility, soft price collar using permit reserve auction at $ 28 per ton going to 60 % above three - year - average market price» Hard» price collar between $ 12 and $ 25 per ton, floor increases at 3 % + CPI, ceiling at 5 % + CPI, plus permit reserve auction, offsets like W - MClean Air Act And StatesNot discussedOnly polluters above 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year, regional cap and trade suspended until 2017, EPA to set stationary source performance standards in 2016, some Clean Air Act provisions excludedOnly polluters above 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year, regional cap and trade pre-empted, establishes coal - fired plant performance standards, some Clean Air Act provisions excludedInternational CompetitivenessTax incentives for domestic auto industryFree allowances for trade - exposed industries, 2020 carbon tariff on importsCarbon tariff on importsReferences: Barack Obama, 2007; Barack Obama, 8/3/08; Pew Center, 6/26/09; leaked drafts of American Power Act, 5/11/10.
Chandrayaan - 1, India's first mission to the moon, is a very small cube about five feet (1.5 meters) on each side — about half the size of a smart car.
However, finding Chandrayaan - 1 «required a bit more detective work, because the last contact with the spacecraft was in August of 2009» and the probe itself was rather small — «cube about five feet (1.5 meters) on each side» or «about half the size of a smart car,» according to NASA.
Available on select cars, CarPlay is a smarter, safer way to use your iPhone in the car.
Bertino's directorial smarts are on display from the first slow - cut montage of rural homes glimpsed from the window of a moving car.
It's a smart solution — although the camera didn't operate properly on our prototype test car.
I have no idea what car you drive, but if its a newer VW with the smart key acess system, you can not lock your keys in the vehicle, and when you get close to the vehicle with key in pocket and pull on the handle the door unlocks itself.
Additionally, American buyers can order all - season tires on the ST in case they are looking to compromise the handling of their car (instead of the smart choice of a dedicated set of winter tires).
The new headlamps suggest the use of Ritalin, and the grille, a variation of the gaping black mask that's now found on all other Toyota cars, is set below a smart pencil mustache of satin chrome that extends into the turn signals.
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