Sentences with phrase «urban traffic jams»

Audi's redesigned A8 flagship luxury sedan will feature Level 3 autonomous driving capability for urban traffic jams.
Forster and his collaborators deserve credit for plunging us into the thick of things: the Lanes learn that society is collapsing when a seemingly ordinary urban traffic jam is jolted into surreality by an explosion, a stampede of terrified civilians and their vehicles, and a furious attack by people who've been infected by a virus that turns them into ravenous ghouls.

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After years of watching engineers model traffic flow with advanced physics to alleviate jams, a team of urban planners called Shared Space have adopted a simple solution based on a zoological concept known as the risk compensation effect.
«Based on this instruction, you will never get in a traffic jam,» said Andreas Malikopoulos, deputy director of the Urban Dynamics Institute at ORNL.
It's the traffic jam scene from Office Space transferred onto an urban crime drama.
In urban traffic and in traffic jams, the standard Stop / Start system of the GTI has a positive effect on fuel economy.
In urban traffic and traffic jams, the standard Start / Stop system of the GTI also has a positive effect on fuel economy.
A young Tokyo woman caught up in a traffic jam abandons her taxi and climbs down a ladder leading from the elevated roadway into a new world — an urban rabbit - hole that ends in a Tokyo with two moons.
That unpleasant task might be the frustration of a traffic jam for those of us in urban areas, the boredom of a transit commute, or the tedium of exercise.
Lee Schipper, a specialist on cities, transportation and pollution diving time between Stanford and Berkeley, is a frequent presence on Dot Earth and a source for me when pondering how the world heads toward nine billion mainly - urban humans with the fewest traffic jams and smog alerts.
It's a phenomenon familiar to urban planners, who long ago discovered that building more roads doesn't ease traffic jams — it merely encourages more people to get in their cars and drive.
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