Sentences with phrase «test drivers for»

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 2013 that police must generally get a warrant in order to test drivers for drugs or liquor.
I guess they don't test drivers for alcohol here.
Though marijuana edibles are becoming increasingly common, scant information exists on how to test drivers for impairment following their consumption.
F1 fan - favourite Button will be an ambassador and test driver for McLaren this year but is considering his options for other championships.
Harraka moved to Charlotte for his senior year and graduated from Lake Norman High in Mooresville, N.C.. He's since worked as a test driver for Stewart - Haas and Red Bull Racing and, in the summer of 2010, was an intern in NASCAR's corporate marketing department.
During that time, the prevalence of testing drivers for marijuana use did not change appreciably, federal fatal - crash data show.
Last season, he participated in some practice sessions as a test driver for Force India alongside his duties in GP3, in which he secured the title convincingly, picking up half of the pole positions and feature race victories available.
Thanks to his Peugeot connection he became a test driver for McLaren which resulted in a one - off drive for the team in Hungary, and after one more drive for Larrousse that year his F1 career came to an end.
Force India has announced that Nicholas Latifi will be joining the team as a reserve and test driver for the 2018 season.
Williams have promoted Susie Wolff to the role of official test driver for the 2014 season, the team has confirmed.
Goodwin had been with McLaren since 1997 when the legendary Ron Dennis told him that he should work as a test driver for McLaren.
Andy Wallace, who drove the Le Mans winning XJR - 9 in 1988, is the chief test driver for the facility.
When I informed the sales guy at the dealership that I was a test driver for a world - famous — and potentially highly vindictive — car magazine, all it inspired him to say was, «That's nice.»)
He has been the main test driver for the Jaguar.
The cars have been updated to their latest liveries and introduction of the all - new American team Haas and the Lotus F1 Team being re-branded as Renault, while there are introductions of new drivers to the F1 grid such as the 2014 GP2 Series champion Jolyon Palmer and the 2015 DTM Touring Car champion and previously test driver for the Mercedes F1 Team, Pascal Wehrlein; earning their race seats at Renault and Manor Racing respectively.
For instance, Pascal Werhlein is part of the Mercedes young driver development programme in which he was a test driver for Mercedes in the 2014 season before becoming a test driver for both Mercedes and Force India in the 2015 season as Mercedes is their long term engine supplier, while the 2016 season seen Pascal Werhlein earn a race seat at Manor who also have their engines supplied by Mercedes; therefore Mercedes essentially acted as an agent to place one of their drivers into a team who they have a close partnership with.

Not exact matches

Rather than pay up, Uber got into a lengthy debate with the state in which Anthony Levandowski, vice president at Uber's Advanced Technologies Group (and founder of the self - driving startup Otto that Uber acquired) argued Uber wasn't actually testing «autonomous vehicles» because all its vehicles had human drivers aboard and would for the foreseeable future.
That decision was certainly the right one for me and my opportunities in business at the time and, looking back now, I would have to say it worked out pretty well for us and also the driver that wound up getting that rookie test.
New federal rule will require airline pilots, train engineers and truck drivers to undergo random tests for some opioids.
BMW AG's new U.S. subscription pilot will put drivers into the brand's top performance cars for as much as $ 3,700 a month as the German automaker tests a new ownership model with its most exclusive customers.
In the parlance of one test he uses, for example, good salespeople score high for «expressive» and «driver» and low for «amiable» and «analytic.»
During my tests, I felt a pang of regret for even agreeing to being carted around like that in the first place, even with a human driver as a backup.
In May, Google posted job listings for test drivers in Arizona, which tech bloggers painted as a dream job.
The company's self - driving units have been in test runs in the area for a while now, but always with a backup driver.
One feature the company is touting, for example, will park the car for you at the press of a button — «like magic,» says a test driver in Ford's promotional video.
Expect to hear more questions coming up about the testing of this technology and how well it handles returning control to a human driver when there's a situation the sensors aren't ready for.
For now, Google will equip them with removable steering wheels, accelerator pedals, and brake pedals so that test drivers take over the driving if necessary (and to comply with California regulations).
In 2015, the company's test drivers disengaged — a jargon term that means they had to take manual control of the vehicle because the software failed or for safety reasons — at a rate of 0.8 times per 1,000 miles in California.
For now, these fully self - driving minivans — sans human test driver — are limited to a defined «geo - fenced» area.
Tesla (TSLA) did not respond to requests for comment about its California testing permit, which authorizes two test drivers to drive an autonomous 2014 Model S sedan.
Jay Leno and racecar driver Jessi Combs take Chiron onto the open road for a test drive.
Still, even in some vehicles with a symmetrical design for the front of the SUV, front overlap crash test results for the driver's side and passenger's side yielded different results.
Citing data management as a process bottleneck and a significant driver of cost, Alberta Blue Cross chose Delphix to accelerate development and testing for a modernization effort that needed to be successful.
Two types of testing will be reviewed for public roads: fully autonomous cars without a driver, and those with a qualified driver who could take control at any time, similar to laws in the US where driverless cars have been tested on public roads since 2011 in some states.
Contact the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) for information about driving tests or vehicle testing schemes, activities and enforcement policy or general driving and vehicle safety advice.
The notification says that companies applying for public road tests should have already tested the cars in closed roads and areas, and that a driver with at least three years of experience should always be in the driving seat and ready to take over if necessary.
On the basis of CR's research and testing of early automated driving technologies, Consumer Reports and Consumers Union previously have called for automakers to make consumers aware of technology limitations and for there to be a safe fallback when drivers overestimate the capabilities of driver assist - systems, and also specifically have called for Tesla to only allow the Autopilot system to be used in the situations for which it can safely operate.
The California DMV passed regulations that allow for the public testing and deployment of autonomous cars without drivers.
As is required for Uber's autonomous test vehicles operating on public roads, the AV had a safety driver at the wheel.
In Colorado, the Department of Transportation worked with Otto for a number of months evaluating the company's technology and joining on test runs before agreeing to let an Otto semi roll along without a driver in the cab.
And I worried about the ominous things that happened during the two weeks before my retirement date: a driver ran into my car and totaled it; our dishwasher, garbage disposal and computer broke down; a manuscript I had submitted for publication was rejected; and my doctor, his face drawn in a frown, told me I had to come in for tests.
Well, as it turned out all my fears, which the night before the test resulted in me tossing and turning prior to sleep and having visions and thoughts of never, ever getting a driver's license, were for naught because old Bob though limited to one eye, passed the test with pretty much the same score he received in 1963.
However, the commission heard there remained issues on whether the new agreement passed the better off overall test, including if Domino's seven different options for paying delivery drivers could result in underpayments.
Specific test sessions are one thing, but Ross Brawn wants to introduce more ways for young drivers to gain F1 experience during actual race weekends so that they are better prepared for when they get their chance as F1 drivers.
Sergio Perez and Esteban Ocon are yet to feature in the VJM11 with Russian F3 driver Nikita Mazepin at the wheel for the Monday morning test session.
Sebastian Vettel set the pace in his brief stint for Ferrari on the second and final day of the post-Hungarian GP test, but it was another driver who stole all the attention.
Now he's joined Force India for the 2018 season as the test and reserve driver.
Williams has confirmed that Robert Kubica will be one of the drivers testing for the team in the test after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Now Norris is to become McLaren's official test and reserve driver for 2018, replacing 2009 F1 world champion, Jenson Button.
But this matches up with what Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul said about the Russian - he praised him for the same things that Lowe has and was happy that his former test driver had found a race seat.
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