Sentences with phrase «testing vehicles in»

It's also close to U.S. Route 95, which has plenty of charging stations which Faraday can use for testing their vehicles in the wild.

The company has been testing its vehicles in San Francisco, Pittsburgh, and most recently, Arizona.

A part of Fiat - Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), had been testing their vehicles in India for a long time now and had been delaying their arrival into the Indian car market.

Audi will start testing vehicles in New York with Society of Automobile Engineers (SAE) Level 3 automation later this month.

The company notes that testing the vehicles in real - life scenarios greatly improves the software, as it is programmed to learn from experience.

Ford is also testing its vehicles in Michigan and Arizona on its own private test tracks.

Waymo is also testing vehicles in Texas, California, and Washington state.

Waymo has been testing vehicles in Texas, Arizona, Washington State, Nevada, California and launched winter testing on public roads in Michigan.

However, Google has yet to test its vehicles in snowy climates like Michigan — where automakers like Ford, BMW and Nissan are testing their vehicles at the University of Michigan — making the state a promising candidate.

As of Dec. 8, the company's name was not listed on the D.M.V.'s website as having a permit to test the vehicles in the state.

General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) has built 130 autonomous Chevrolet Bolt test vehicles in a factory setting and is deploying them in three American cities, CEO Mary Barra said Tuesday.

The researchers collected exhaust gases from test vehicles in a 12 - cubic - meter blow - up chamber with transparent Teflon film walls.

Although this could take a while, «some of the ideas might find their way into test vehicles in the next 10 years,» he says.

Google put up enormous bonds of between $ 1 million and $ 3 million to test its vehicles in Nevada.

A title card at the beginning of «Drowning Mona» helpfully informs us that the manufacturers of the Yugo automobiles once tested their vehicles in Verplanck, N.Y. «That is another story,» it concludes.

And that's partly because his team chose to test its vehicles in a congested urban area.

Those of us who never want to see robotic cars take over blame Uber and its inattentive «safety driver», who appeared to be looking down, away from the road, when Elaine Herzberg suddenly appeared in front of the Volvo XC90 test vehicle in the dark of night in Tempe, Arizona.

While driving the test vehicle in rural portions of California's Ventura County it attracted plenty of attention, though this was almost certainly due in part to the Inferno orange paint.

We test the vehicles in almost every off - road environment as well as on - road and track.

For the next three days we test the vehicles in a wide range of terrain.

In finalizing the list of winners, automotive editors test each vehicle in a variety of circumstances and road conditions in order to judge characteristics like ride quality, fit and finish, acceleration, styling, fuel economy and interior ergonomics.

Our test vehicle in Cabrio body style sports a cloth roof that retracts for a quasi-convertible experience, as well as a six - speed automatic transmission, which is new for 2015.

However, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety doesn't routinely test vehicles in every size / type category.

For the next three days we tested the vehicles in a wide range of terrain.

GM became the first company to assemble self - driving test vehicles in a mass - production facility when its next generation of self - driving Chevrolet Bolt EV test vehicles began rolling off of the line at Orion Township in January.

Test vehicles in Australia were subjected to 140,000 km of local testing.

The fact that they are testing this vehicle in cold weather climates possibly indicates that they are also testing an all wheel drive system.

BMW has over 40 years of extensive research which started in 1972 with two converted BMW 1602 models, followed by electric test vehicles in 1975 and 1980.

We're in a hurry, so deliver your test vehicles in six months.

For example, in order to conduct driverless testing, companies must have previously tested the vehicles in controlled conditions.

Uber had refused to apply for a $ 150 permit to test the vehicles in the city.

Drivers took turns testing the vehicle in the old GM parking lot off Bert Kouns Industrial Loop.

Not exact matches

As electric vehicles gain popularity, such technology could become as ubiquitous as stoplights, with chargers embedded at bus stops and in stop signs or even in roads themselves (the U.K. government is testing charging lanes on highways that would offer electric cars virtually unlimited driving range).

Zimmer points out that Lyft, in partnership with General Motors, is already testing self - driving vehicles in Phoenix and San Francisco.

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.

April 27 - A heat shield used in a NASA spacecraft designed to send a six - wheeled rover vehicle to Mars in 2020 suffered an «unexpected» fracture during a structural test this month, causing the space agency to build a replacement, the space agency said.

During this test phase, a driver remains in the vehicle, ready to take control should something go wrong.

It is not yet clear whether Uber's system was at fault or not in the latest crash, but Uber has now halted all testing of its autonomous vehicles, with no clear timeline for reactivation.

The business has also been experimenting furiously, deploying novel merchandising techniques, such as vehicle test - drive simulators and wayfinding apps, in selected stores.

In June, Shanghai opened the country's first intelligent vehicle pilot zone, where its trialed about 200 vehicles across nine miles (15 kilometers) of test roads in a closed zone at Shanghai's international automobile city, the government said in a statemenIn June, Shanghai opened the country's first intelligent vehicle pilot zone, where its trialed about 200 vehicles across nine miles (15 kilometers) of test roads in a closed zone at Shanghai's international automobile city, the government said in a statemenin a closed zone at Shanghai's international automobile city, the government said in a statemenin a statement.

To date, no company has tested Level 5 autonomous vehicles on public roads in the US.

Forty - two companies, including market leaders like Uber, Waymo, Tesla, and GM, are currently permitted to test vehicles with self - driving features in the state.

Crusan says physics - based simulations are helping NASA planners on the Journey to Mars mission, providing virtual environments to test vehicle and system performance in simulated deep space environments.

Automotive dealerships can allow customers to take tours of the showroom and test drive vehicles before coming in.

«We have a long history of testing new technology — including alternative - fuel trucks — and we are excited to be among the first to pilot this new heavy - duty electric vehicle,» a Walmart spokesperson told Fortune in an email.

«The current limitation of connected vehicle testing outside of a closed circuit test tracks is the lack connected vehicles,» Toyota said in a statement.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has accused Fiat of using «hidden software» that appeared to make some of its vehicles perform differently in testing than on - road use, according to a Reuters report.

Fisker then suffered a series of mishaps, including a battery flaw that caused at least one of its vehicles to burst into flames, and a lurid episode with Consumer Reports, when its test Karma sedan failed to run at all, a first in the history of that publication.

Volkswagen will deploy autonomous test vehicles developed with Aurora on public roads in 2018.

The company announced in January plans to take its self - driving Chrysler Pacifica hybrid minivans to Atlanta, the 25th city for Waymo to test its autonomous vehicle technology in since 2009.