Sentences with phrase «utility work vehicles»

Essentially they could be passenger electric - drive vehicles, plug - in vehicles, utility work vehicles, off - the - road vehicles, depending on the municipal electric system's needs.»

Not exact matches

Automakers, regulators, legislators and utilities are increasingly working together to boost sales of electric vehicles

Some glitches still to fix There are some technological bugs that still need to be worked out in order for utilities and consumers to seriously consider V2G as an option, said Alexander Keros, manager for advanced vehicle infrastructure policy at General Motors.

No, the G - Class doesn't sell in huge volumes, but it's a hand - built work of art that proudly cements itself as the core of Mercedes» whole SUV strategy — the company says there's a little bit of G in every utility vehicle it sells.

These components work in conjunction with a rigid body that has a spacious interior and trunk to yield a vehicle that handles impressively, yet offers the utility needed for the next family outing.

We understand how a utility vehicle owner leans on their car to take them from work to the weekend.

GM bought a 20 percent stake in Fuji in 1999, and the partners began working on plans for a Subaru all - wheel - drive sport utility vehicle / sedan similar to the Subaru Outback for GM to market through its Chevrolet or Pontiac divisions.

With the Ridgeline, Honda seemed to target consumers who wanted a second vehicle looking for more recreational utility or functionality for work and family life.

For those planning to use the Tacoma for a work truck or home / farm utility vehicle, this is a smart move.

As a midsize sedan, the Camry Hybrid offers everyday utility, working as a commute car, errand runner and even a vehicle for taking the family on road trips.

Like the Nissan, the French pick - up is being marketed as a rugged off - roader and work utility vehicle, but Renault says it will also appeal to private users with active lifestyles.

Then last year I tested the awkward - looking X-90 sport - utility vehicle, which worked fine, was built well and offered a good value.

The fuel economy is above average due to the compact size of pickup and the high - quality engine making the Frontier a practical choice for a work utility vehicle.

While Mercedes - Benz has put a lot of its focus on its utility vehicles for the current model year, the introduction of the new S - Class Cabriolet is a big addition for the brand, as it works to capture the full - size luxury car market.

Available now at DePaula Chevrolet, the new Express 2500 passenger and cargo van is everything you need from a hard - working utility vehicle.

The strategy just might work if Buick can convince these consumers that what they really need instead of that sport - utility vehicle they've been lusting over is a big, roomy and comfortable sedan.

We also wanted to see if it works well as a utility vehicle.

CHICAGO, Sept. 1, 2010 — Ford Motor Company today revealed its newest pursuit - rated vehicle — Ford's first - ever specially designed Police Interceptor utility built for the rigors of police work.

The 2010 Ford Sport Trac's exterior does a good job of striking that delicate balance between street style and off - road character, and the Ford designers have managed to make it look not exactly like a work truck, but not exactly like a soccer - mom sport utility vehicle, either.

It seemed as if every test car I got from the Japanese automaker had some kind of flaw that showed up at precisely the wrong time, leaving me no choice but to report about what went wrong.Then last year I tested the awkward - looking X-90 sport - utility vehicle, which worked fine, was built well and offered a good value.

Also, the utility and oil companies are and will interfere with progress that hurts their bottom line; economics has a place to be sure, but just old fashioned greed hinders progress... still, there are hard working people who support families and citizens who do can not afford any upgrades or changes, the building of the wind infrastructure is already past a billion dollars and has not brought the efficiency we need to even talk of transitions, and with the 7 - 10 billion dollars car makers are requesting in addition to 20 - 75 billion for the current production lines to be maintained (and to stop the big three from filing chapter 11) and the regular gas powered vehicles to continue in the mainstay, it is not likely the government will have the money (or credit?)

General Motors, EPRI and the utility companies will work on everything from codes and standards to grid capability to provide an infrastructure to support the Chevy Volt, the Saturn Vue Plug - in Hybrid and other plug - in vehicles when they come to market.

It works if you are driving an economy car, luxury sedan, convertible, truck, sports utility vehicle or even a sports car.

If you have purchased an ATV for fun or a UTV (utility task vehicle) for work, your next concern may be looking into good Dallas, TX ATV insurance.

A utility vehicle, or UTV, in a rural area of Georgia might get used every day for farm work.

• Proficient in installing underground pipelines for water distribution and waste water collection systems • Well versed in operating power plant equipment under the direction of operational manager • Special talent for repairing, fitting and replacing water taps and valves on main and service lines • Particularly effective in using manual tools including chain saws, chippers and jackhammers • Expert in identifying and fixing pipeline leaks and pressure faults • Profound ability to setup sediment control devices as per directions of the supervisor • Track record of responding timely to customers» utility service calls • Proven skills in cutting, fitting and laying pipes • Well practiced in loading, unloading and driving trucks and other heavy machinery to the worksite safely • Fully capable of maintaining cleanliness and functionality of all tools and equipment • Proficient in inspecting and maintaining water storage tanks and cleaning the yard when necessary • Apt at enforcing proper safety practices and using appropriate PPE and traffic safety materials such as cones, arrow - boards and flagging signs around the worksite • Experienced in determining the locations of gas, telephone, power, water and sewer lines from appropriate sources before excavation • Particularly effective in repairing and replacing defective electricity and gas meters • Excellent manual dexterity and physical stamina along with profound ability to bend, stoop and work in confined spaces • Well versed in reconnecting water and power services after holidays • Proven skills in performing routine grounds keeping, painting, carpentry and plumbing tasks • Skilled in repairing replacing and existing pre-laid pipeline based underground water and gas distribution systems • Efficient in anticipating tools and equipment needed as per the nature of each assignment and loading the same in the company vehicle in a safe manner

Understood client requirements and made sound recommendations based on budget constraints, luxury verses utility usage and sporty verses work vehicle choices, quickly ascertaining client needs and providing invaluable automobile product knowledge and support.

There were plenty of utility vehicles, pickups, and vans on display, but coupes, sports cars, and sedans — a popular choice for busy real estate professionals who often work out of their vehicle — were in notably short supply.

If the amount of walking becomes excessive such that he can not accomplish his work without a light vehicle such as a golf cart, scooter, utility vehicle or bicycle, he may be able to purchase that vehicle and count it as a deductible business expense.