Sentences with phrase «time a driver gets»

It is also practical in comparison to other products, in which a breathalyzer test is needed every time the driver gets in the car.

It is no secret that every single time a driver gets behind the wheel of a car, he or she is accepting responsibility for the safety of everyone else on the road.

Are you a first time driver getting ready to get your Texas driver license?

Not exact matches

You'll spend your time on two key coordination pieces — getting the contracts and accounts with the manufacturers who need goods transported and then finding drivers who can fulfill those contracts on schedule.

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.

And don't forget that at the level of racing where we compete, our team is often the first time where young drivers get an opportunity to race in front of the big teams on the big tracks.

The Uber app will automatically be loaded onto some phones in Latin American countries, Uber drivers will get discounted phone packages and first - time Uber customers in the region will automatically get a discount when they download the app.

Autopilot is getting better all the time, but it is not perfect and still requires the driver to remain alert.»

In some instances, passengers are getting charged double the actual time and distance for a normal ride, yet drivers are receiving only about half of the amount the passenger pays while Uber is pocketing the difference,» he writes in a post about the occurrence.

My driver Wednesday told me he gets his Toyota Prius washed three times a week, knowing he'll be rated poorly by riders if he doesn't.

Some had a hard time getting there — New York City cab drivers had chosen to suspend their service in protest of the ban, while the subway service was being monitored by the NYPD.

And dispatchers get access to more than just mapped - location data: FMS's sensors can measure vehicle speed and battery voltage, as well as the length of time a driver spends at a location.

Though Cisneros didn't indicate a specific reason why now, of all times, the city is cracking down on license - free drivers, San Francisco did finally get an online business registration system operational last month.

The driver in 2014 is reinvention: What was brand new a short time ago gets transformed again, or else swept under the rug for even better applications.

Uber Technologies Chief Executive Travis Kalanick on Tuesday said it was time for him to «grow up» and get help after a video was published showing him getting into an argument with a driver for the ride service who complained about pay rates.

Allstate: Get the Smart Student Discount if the driver is under the age of 25, unmarried and is a full - time student getting good grades

Instead, they make it harder for part - time drivers, the heart of Lyft's peer - to - peer model, to get on the road and harder for passengers to get a ride,» according to a Lyft statement.

If Uber wants to create the same kind of fan base and avoid scaring away new customers with bad - weather sticker shock, it should cap the amount riders pay at two or three times the normal rates, while still paying drivers whatever rates it needs to get them to come out onto the roads.

In order to find value, it's time to get back to the basics of reading footnotes and focusing on economic earnings and return on invested capital (ROIC), the true drivers of valuation.

With Uber and Lyft suddenly out of the picture, Get Me now has access to a mature market of people in Austin looking for rides and a lot of former Uber and Lyft drivers with free time on their hands.

The red car — along with a dummy in the driver's seat named «Starman» — were targeting an elliptical, or egg - shaped, orbit around the sun that would at times get close to Mars.

The ban was imposed on August 14 in order to give Uber time to clear its huge backlog of applications and get proper permits for new drivers.

Truck drivers with untreated sleep apnea are five times more at risk of getting involved in a preventable crash.

Whether you recently got your driver's license for the first time, or you finally have enough money coming in to manage a car payment, this major purchase is a huge milestone in life for many.

Handout photo issued by Sarah Thew of Rebecca McKenzie and Daniel Hodgson, who were married on Wednesday and were helped by drivers in 4x4s and a tractor with a plough to clear steep roadw outside St Cuthbert's Church, Benfieldside, in County Durham to make sure that the bride got to the church more or less on time

However using the drunk driver example / metaphor, I have no problem with anyone getting behind the wheel of a car too inebriated to drive facing consequences with restrictions on their licence or even jail time.

But, realistically, I would imagine that very few licensed drivers spend much time reading theei driver's manual after they got their license.

Last summer my octogenarian parents planned yet another downsizing — this time from a 2 bedroom condo in a retirement community to an 800 square foot apartment in an Active Seniors building (apparently that means that they get meals in the dining room and a driver to take them places, but they get themselves dressed and stuff).

«My experience at that point in time had been working in the warehouse, working with the truck drivers, going to school and getting a little bit of outside sales experience in the summer filling in for salespeople,» Wright remembers.

So when Thom got off the bus in search of some oranges, assuming he had about the same amount of time at stop # 2 as he did at stop # 1, you can imagine my surprise when — after five minutes — the bus driver pulled away and I was sitting there trying to figure out if he was actually pulling away or just moving the bus (like he did at the first stop).

The drivers rushed back to their cars and prepared to get underway for a sprint to the flag, but in the time between the restart being announced and the drivers getting set to go, the fog set in again, and the race was ended.

It didn't get off to the best start after he clipped the wall of his pit garage as he emerged for the first time, which knocked down Nico Hulkenberg's driver sign...

Ferrari ended the session comfortably on top with a low 1.17, but there were also promising signs from four other drivers who managed to get their lap times into the 1.18 s. Whilst Vettel's time is headline - worthy, Kevin Magnussen and Haas were the biggest surprise of the session.

It may not end up being too much of a problem, but surely the point of the evacuation time is to have drivers getting out of the cars as quickly as possible?

With 585bhp at its disposal, the window of time in which the leading F1 driver picks their «moment» on the restart just got a little bit smaller.

Drivers need to have razor - sharp concentration to get the best lap times out of the car, especially those at the wheel of prototypes as they weave their way through slower racing machines.

That's not going to happen when we head to Austin this year, though, because the track is getting a whole load of new kerbs to prevent drivers from going off without losing time.

As well as Stoffel Vandoorne, Fernando Alonso and reserve driver Lando Norris doing some driving duties, two - time champion and F1 legend Mika Hakkinen will also apparently get behind the wheel of a McLaren 720S.

The Williams FW41 hit the track for the first time at MotorLand Aragón today and it was reserve driver Robert Kubica who got to drive the new car.

First practice is a funny session in Formula 1, track conditions are green and it's not the optimal time to go out and do running, but teams and drivers are keen to get the laps in.

Having such a slow driver in such a quick car would put him right in the pack, which would make for plenty of hilarious wheel - to - wheel battles and comedy spins — good for getting TV air - time and therefore great for sponsors.

It'll be the first time Smith has raced a car with a paddle - shift gearbox and he's anticipating some issues getting to grips it, but how can anyone assume that this won't be resolved given that the 76 - year - old brings vast experience, and will definitely be hoping to teach a few of the younger drivers (including Ferrari juniors Marcus Armstrong and Robert Shwartzman) some tricks.

He thinks it'll take some time for drivers to get used to getting in and out of the cockpit with the halo in place:

Two years ago, 13 drivers failed to record a Round 1 time after issues getting through inspection.

Also, the pit lane will only be open for 10 minutes before the start, to make sure drivers get to the grid in good time for the national anthem.

Along with Esteban Ocon he's racing at Monaco for the first time, and getting the laps in is more important for a driver here than anywhere else.

That means drivers can effectively gamble their existing time in the name of getting out on track quicker, which can be beneficial as the session draws to a close, or if conditions suddenly hit a sweet spot.

One stumbling block for drivers can be the time it takes them to get used to racing something different to what they're used to.

Most of the time the questions are the same old things about expectations for the weekend of the season, and generally the drivers get pretty fed up with it.

Instead, it'll be open all the time, and when a driver gets within one second of another car, the DRS of the car in front will automatically close until the next braking zone, at which point it'll open up again.