Sentences with phrase «such as wagons»

Not exact matches

For every investor that hitched their wagons to Amazon.com back in the late 90's there were several others who made big bets on companies such as Pets.com.

Such efforts give the lie to what is accurately described as the racist slander that black Americans are incorrigibly incapable of facing the truth about their situation, are perpetually parasitic on the larger society, and have no other strategy than to exploit white guilt in order to continue the free ride that blacks are getting on the wagon that others pull (to use Senator Phil Gramm's ugly image).

The push cars can be in various versions such as lawnmowers, cars, fire engines, trucks or wagons and can be a great addition to your baby's toy collection as it will help them build stronger muscle necessary for your baby's proper physical development.

Your child will still love wheeled toys he can push himself along on such as tricycles and wagons - pedaling is probably more than he can handle.

, wagons, wonderful games (such as the HABA floor - size Orchard game which includes bushels of wooden play fruit, and the Selecta Varialand Puzzle Game), Selecta Varialand puzzle game, HABA Sleepy Princess and the Pea game, unique photo albums, heirloom photo albums, mermaid drawings, mermaid art, and much, much more.

If you are thinking about the parents as well regarding the baby gift ideas that are unusual, consider a wagon of baby goods, such as mild soap, shampoo, lotions, creams and so on.

Mizuno: In a conventional method, railroad tracks and wagons were used for antenna transportation in radio interferometers with multiple antennas like ALMA, such as the Nobeyama Millimeter Array (NMA * Ended its scientific operations), and the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA * One of the large radio telescopes operated by the U.S. National Radio Astronomy Observatory) in New Mexico.

after the very strict diet of only eggs, bacon, salad, meat or fish and veg's also 4oz of grapefruit juice at each meal for 12 days on 2 days off and again for 12 days.After I lost the weight I started to introduce small amounts of crabs such as for my breakfast ate berries apposed to fruit stayed away from sweets and breads.It became a life style.I fell of the wagon about 2 yrs ago and gained 10 lbs eating everything I could get my mouth on LOL... so I started the 12 day diet again.

I've found the typical stuff, such as a covered wagon, chaps, boot, but I've also found a peace pipe, tomahawk, and various full figure interpretations of cowboys and Native Americans.

I have wondered how can I ensure that my project plans are innovative enough to capture students» attention in such a way as to make them the drivers of the PBL wagon, and not me.

It all comes at a price: roughly $ 8000 more than comparably equipped 5 - series sedans and about ten grand more than the X5, such that the 535i GT will likely start in the high $ 50,000 s and the 550i GT in the high $ 60,000 s. Given those tariffs, it's hard to say whether the 5 - series GT will find much of an audience here in America, where BMW finds only a few hundred buyers each year for the 5 - series wagon and where other premium - priced, unconventional utility vehicles, such as the Mercedes - Benz R - Class, have bombed.

The launch set had props such as a bicycle and surfboard to illustrate that the wagon can be used for road trips and outdoor activities.

What makes the XC90, built on Volvo's large - car SPA platform, such a breakout is that it moves along nicely with a 2.0 - liter turbo - four, sometimes combined with a supercharger or plug - in hybrid assistance, and that it doesn't try to pass itself off as a tall sport sedan, but rather as a subtly luxurious, comfortable and thoroughly competent road wagon.

The CTS wagon is less expensive than any comparable import and well endowed with desirable technology such as direct injection and optional all - wheel drive.

And it shouldn't be forgotten that, back in the day, the original Mini was available in multiple forms besides the iconic two - door hatchback, such as long - wheelbase wagons (the Countryman's namesake), pickups, panel trucks, and beach cruisers.

It competes both with wagons, including the Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon and BMW 328 wagon, and smaller crossovers, such as the Infiniti EX35.

Among such notable as the Edsel once seen on «The Donna Reed Show» (Google it, children) to a Ford Mustang station wagon with taillights from the J.C. Whitney catalog (which is not remotely a criticism), the overall winner of the uncoveted Worst of Show award was Randy Carlson of Aguanga, California, and his 1979 Honda Civic.

Volvo knows that crossovers and SUVs such as its new XC90 are the way of the future, but it went ahead and introduced the 2015 Volvo V60 wagon anyway.

Because there aren't all that many small wagons currently on the market, I actually like mini - SUVs / tall - wagons such as the Ford Escape and the Honda CR - V, and after my brief drive of the Tiguan, I think that it's one of the best in this class.

Because there aren't all that many small wagons currently on the market, I actually like mini - SUVs / tall - wagons such as the and the, and after my brief drive of the Tiguan, I think that it's one of the best in this class.

Meanwhile, others have tried to muscle in on Porsche's territory with varying degrees of success, but as the originator of the species the «Cayenne Turbo» badge still holds more than a little cachet: sports car, off - roader, family wagon, luxury GT, its well - heeled aficionados would see it as all those things and more, while many of its detractors still struggle with that badge even appearing on the nose of such a vehicle.

The 2017 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Alltrack will compete primarily with the Subaru Impreza, XV Crosstrek, and Outback models, as there are few all - wheel - drive wagons available at such a low price in the U.S.

All - wheel drive is often associated with road - going vehicles, such as sedans, wagons, crossover SUVs, and even some larger SUVs today.

Known alternately by such vague labels as «crossovers» and «sport wagons,» these are... Read more

It doesn't leap to top of mind as other such Canadian icons as the maple leaf, hockey, maple syrup, Mounties or the inukshuk, but Honda's seemingly omnipresent Civic — over the years in sedan, hatchback and wagon guises — comes closer to achieving cultural status than just about any other automobile out there.

For instance, Toyota's line of hybrid models has expanded from the first - generation Prius, a pipsqueak that arrived in the United States in 2001 with a 70 - horsepower gasoline engine and a 44 - horsepower electric motor, to include larger vehicles such as the Highlander, a hybrid utility wagon with a total of 268 horsepower from its gas and electric power plants.

Adding more kit, such as a larger 9.2 - inch touchscreen infotainment system and the «Black Pack» to all models, and a new split headlight front end design, pricing now starts at $ 38,890 for the six - speed manual sedan — an increase of $ 1000 — and tops out at $ 43,990 for the 135kW turbo - diesel Octavia RS wagon.

He did, however, enjoy building fast toys — plundering the neighbors» throwaways on garbage day and reconfiguring found treasures such as washing - machine pulleys, lawn - mower engines, old wagons and bikes into saleable contraptions.

Luxury wagons are a big deal in European markets, as executives with families use such cars for the daily trip to the office and also as shuttles for children and their gear.

Early sport wagon sales indicate that compact sport - utilities, such as the Ford Explorer, are especially vulnerable to the new wave of vehicles.

Crossovers are also known as a CUV and can span a couple of different vehicle categories such as: wagons, hatchbacks, and small SUVs.

Because the car is so well equipped, there's only a handful of standalone options, such as metallic / pearl effect paint ($ 500), a sunroof ($ 1500 sedan, $ 1700 wagon), heated front and rear seats ($ 500) and a powered tailgate for the wagon ($ 490).

In the U.S., its sales numbers lead those of subcompact crossover / wagon competitors such as the Nissan Juke, Mini Countryman, and Fiat 500L by a considerable margin.

We have been struggling for a better term to describe these light - duty SUVs, which are closer to a station wagon than to a true truck - based SUV, such as the Cadillac Escalade.

The only medium passenger tow vehicles that come close to the Commodore's maximum towing capacity are European wagons, such as the Peugeot 508 GT wagon, with its 1900 kg towing limit.

The 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback, going on sale in September, is a new competitor for small wagons such as the Toyota Matrix and Pontiac Vibe.

Based on a unibody chassis that also underlies the Legacy sedan, the 2018 Subaru Outback is a tall wagon with such impressive capabilities that it is almost universally categorized as an SUV, and it's one of the best.

The C300 wagon makes no such promises; it's a comfortable and quiet luxury car that's just as spacious as its closest, plus - sized crossover counterpart.

In certain parts of the country, such as the Northeast and the Midwest, all - wheel - drive Subaru wagons are the vehicles of choice for many families and small - business owners.

There were murmurs that a shooting brake / station wagon might be in the offering, but that was a bit too much of an outlier for a company such as Alfa trying to establish a beachhead in the USA.

A wagon's stock rises even higher when affixed with a name other than «wagon,» such as «estate» or some other unusual moniker that makes it seem sophisticated and worldly.

Yet this biggest of Prii still drives like a wagon and will be classified as such by the EPA.

Other attempts to establish a van - wagon hybrid, such as the Mitsubishi Expo LRV and the Nissan Axxess, have failed.

Others — such as the Nissan Murano, Infiniti FX and Acura RDX — are more like station wagons.

This move would make way for the production of a small sport - utility wagon, designed to compete with hybrid car - truck models such as the Toyota Rav4 and the Honda CR - V.

In addition to looking futuristic and sharp, the wagon was remarkably quiet, owing to such characteristics as its low hood, tucked - under air dam and flush - mounted window glass.

There are exceptions — such as Holden's own Equinox SUV that blitzes its SUV opposition with no less than 1798 litres total load capacity — but if you take the average maximum - load figure, small wagons rule.

Contoured to glide through the atmosphere like a jet, the Taurus wagon minimized the discomforts of such earthbound problems as potholes by means of a fully independent suspension using MacPherson struts at front and rear.

SALZBURG, AUSTRIA — Mercedes - Benz will introduce several beneath - the - skin features for the 1998 model year, in addition to highly visible additions such as an all - new E-class wagon.

The TourX is similar in concept to SUV - styled passenger - car wagons such as the Subaru Outback, Audi A4 allroad, and Volvo V60 Cross Country.