One of these ongoing rumors is that red cars cost more money to insure
than cars of other colors.
The interior was good and well put together, but it was no better
than cars of equal price.
The steering is quick, and while the big SUV isn't as sharp as its saloon cousins, it feels more agile
than a car of its stature really ought to.
It may not be the same kind of horsepower monster as the Dodge Challenger Hellcat, but the Juke Nismo RS feels like it has much more go
than a car of this type should, especially right off the dealer lot.
Think about the research you do when you buy a car or TV... you can do a lot of the same with dogs, and for a «thing» that is far more important to
us than a car of TV, it is worth scrutinizing breeding practices.
They produce less hydrocarbon emissions driving cross-country
than a car of the 1970s would emit while parked.
Not exact matches
«Because nothing says the press is keeping calm more
than filming a
car on an LA freeway,» Meyers said as an image
of Simpson's infamous white Ford Bronco appeared on the screen.
Fortunately for the auto industry, Solve Media found that the rate
of bot fraud was lower on
car sites
than it was generally elsewhere on the web.
Nowhere is the climate fight more important
than in China, the world's largest spewer
of greenhouse gases, which is in the midst
of an unprecedented promotion
of electric
cars: Last year, sales
of electric and plug - in hybrid vehicles in China rose 50 % to 507,000, more
than three times the U.S. figure.
More
than half
of the world's oil fuels transportation like
cars, trucks, and planes.
The New York Times reported yesterday that, in October
of last year, Uber altered its testing program by putting only one safety monitor in each autonomous
car rather
than two, over the safety concerns
of some employees.
Cabins «may become like cattle
cars... but a significant percentage would rather be treated that way and fly for X»
than have far more legroom and have all kinds
of things and travel for X plus 25 percent,» he told CNBC in May.
The company now operates in 10 cities, has a fleet
of 2,000
cars and 300,000 users, and has grown revenue to more
than $ 20 million.
The studio has two more big Marvel releases (Guardians
of the Galaxy 2 and Thor: Ragnarok) as well as a live - action version
of Beauty and the Beast, two new movies from Pixar Animation Studios (including
Cars 3), and a fifth installment in the Pirates
of the Caribbean franchise (two
of the first PotC films grossed more
than $ 1 billion apiece).
Nothing speaks to this more
than the fact that Tesla has the highest customer satisfaction levels and the highest percentage
of customers who say that their next
car will be a Tesla in the entire global auto industry.
And for me, there's nobody with a better reputation for creating loyal relationships with buyers
than Joe Girard, deemed the «Greatest
Car Salesman» by The Guinness Book
of World Records.
Today more
than a dozen Chinese - backed manufacturers (many
of them American startups that now have Chinese owners) are tripping over one another to promote their electric
cars and acceleration times; Faraday Future, Karma Automotive, NextEV, and Future Mobility are but a few.
A new study says a fleet
of self - driving
cars would be far more efficient
than a bunch
of error - prone humans.
With oil selling for around $ 100 a barrel and gasoline prices high, sales
of cars that plugged in rather
than filled up were beginning to climb.
A City
of Vancouver survey
of 2,500 residents this year indicated that, for the first time, fewer
than 50 %
of trips within the city were made by
car.
Many
of these late - stage companies are known as unicorns, as their valuations exceed $ 1 billion, and they include
car - share service Uber and apartment - share service Airbnb, which are currently valued at more
than $ 50 billion and $ 13 billion, respectively.
Now operating in 10 cities, Getaround has 300,000 users, a fleet
of 2,000
cars, and revenue
of more
than $ 20 million.
Nissan sold about 9,000 Leaf
cars in the first six months
of the year, whereas Tesla sold more
than 20,000 vehicles during the same time period.
For example, you could lease a photocopier for several hundred dollars a month rather
than financing the entire $ 3,000 purchase price, or you could lease your automobile or van instead
of shelling out $ 25,000 or more for the full purchase price
of the
car.
Come on, there have to be some basic behavioral ground rules and a little more substance to the culture
of the tech and entrepreneurial community
than the celebration
of cash,
cars, and creepy, chauvinistic CEOs chugging Cristal.
This, it added, was greater
than the annual emissions
of all trucks and
cars in the U.S.
Desrosiers» data is supported anecdotally by searches on the online used -
car service AutoTrader.ca, where cross-border interest has surged: the company says that in November and December
of 2015 it saw a more
than 27 % year - over-year increase in U.S. traffic to its Canadian web site.
In other words, says Surace, the «built environment» presents a far greater opportunity
than oft - demonized
cars and light trucks, which produce 9 percent
of emissions.
«In order to move autonomous driving toward reality, testing requires more
cars, more drivers, and more day - to - day miles traveled
than any combination
of research facilities could support.»
Emissions Analytics, a U.K. - based consulting company, says it has tested the real - world emissions
of more
than 400 diesel
cars.
Ford Motor Co. built more
than three million Pintos in the 1970s, a smaller, lighter
car meant to be economical in the face
of soaring energy prices (and Japanese competitors).
In 2001, European
cars of all sorts were getting 7 % fewer miles per gallon on the road
than they demonstrated on the dynamometer.
As a result, California's DMV likely has more data
than any other state agency on the safety and progress
of self - driving
cars.
Around 90 %
of all viruses that target mobile phones focus on Android, and that is an opportunity — especially given that the stakes for malfunctioning software are higher in
cars than on smartphones.
After all, the average
car on American highways and byways is now more than 9 years old after a tough downturn that has driven home the virtue of making do, says John Paul, a spokesman for AAA of Southern New England and host of the «Car Doctor,» a weekly radio progr
car on American highways and byways is now more
than 9 years old after a tough downturn that has driven home the virtue
of making do, says John Paul, a spokesman for AAA
of Southern New England and host
of the «
Car Doctor,» a weekly radio progr
Car Doctor,» a weekly radio program.
In 2011, after government researchers conducted a series
of those tests, the European Commission found that diesel
cars were spewing as much as seven times more NOx on actual roads
than they were in the lab.
But as Romano points out, they account for less
than 10 %
of all recharging (because most journeys are shorter
than a
car's range).
Having seen the interior
of the new X-Class, it's one that's definitely geared more toward surviving wear and tear
than the cosseting leather - lined cocoons we are used to seeing in Mercedes» passenger
cars.
To experience the G - Wagon is to understand the piece
of mind you have knowing your
car was meant to handle conditions far more brutal
than anything you can throw at it.
«One
of the telltale signs,» says CARB's Young, «was that the
car was running much cleaner when cold
than when it was hot — contrary to standard automobile engineering.»
All
of that comes on top
of more
than 500 class actions filed on behalf
of owners and lessors
of Volkswagen diesel
cars — an unprecedented number, according to Elizabeth Cabraser, a leading mass - disaster plaintiffs attorney who is heading a 22 - lawyer steering committee trying to bring order to the sprawling mess.
After a decade
of rapid growth in both capacity to manufacture autos and in sales, China now has the capacity to make more
cars than its own domestic market can support.
Battery - powered
cars offered by the likes
of Tesla are gaining traction faster
than fuel cell vehicles backed by Hyundai and Toyota Motor Corp..
The World Health Organization lists
car - related death as one
of the top 10 killers in the world, while far more people die
of traffic fatalities in the United States
than through gun violence.
On Wednesday, China announced fresh tariffs on 106 U.S. products, including
cars, whiskey and soybeans — less
than 24 hours after the U.S. administration issued a list
of Chinese imports that it would target.
Your chances
of surviving cardiac arrest — which can strike in healthy people, and kills more Americans each year
than Alzheimer's, breast cancer, cervical cancer, colorectal cancer, diabetes, HIV,
car crashes, prostate cancer, and suicides combined — vary immensely based on your zip code.
He confirmed that the U.S. had been willing to drop its demand that 50 per cent
of every
car consist
of American parts, in exchange for a new system that credits parts - makers when they pay more
than $ 15 an hour.
This meant that he never drove a
car older
than six months and he never had to go to the Department
of Motor Vehicles to get a license plate.
GV, Alphabet Inc.'s venture capital firm, offered up significantly less
than half
of its stake in Uber even though Alphabet's self - driving
car subsidiary Waymo is suing Uber for stealing trade secrets.
From Vox, citing a study at the University
of Texas: «If 10 percent
of the vehicles... were self - driving
cars, the country could save more
than $ 37 billion a year due to fewer deaths, less fuel, more free time, etc..