Sentences with phrase «vehicle program with»

Improves the vocational vehicle program with a regulatory structure better tailored to match the right technology for the job;

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The EPA with cooperation from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and California Air Resources Board established in 2010 a single national program of greenhouse gas emissions standards for model year 2012 - 2025 vehicles.
Waymo CEO John Krafcik speaks to CNBC's Phil LeBeau about the driverless technology company's partnership with Jaguar as well as the outlook for the safety of autonomous vehicle programs in the wake of the fatal Uber accident.
Dr. James Sandercock, trained as a microbiologist before getting involved with biodegradable plastics and making fuel - grade ethanol for vehicles, is Chair of NAIT's Alternative Energy Technology program.
Participants in Uber's program can return their vehicle with two weeks notice and «limited additional costs,» the company said.
Google is teaching its self - driving cars to share the road with cyclists, the company said in a monthly report on its autonomous vehicle testing program.
The state - led program targets 10 strategic industries for replacing imports with Chinese - made products: advanced information technology, robotics, aircraft, shipbuilding and marine engineering, advanced rail equipment, new energy vehicles, electrical generation equipment, agricultural machinery, pharmaceuticals, and advanced materials.
Since launching its early rider program in April, Waymo formed an alliance with ride - hailing company Lyft, issued a safety report outlining how it plans to navigate the risks of self - driving vehicles, and revealed more about its technology.
Last week, GM filed a petition with NHTSA requesting an exemption to have a small number of autonomous vehicles operate in a ride - share program without steering wheels or human drivers.
The so - called program calls for 100 shipping containers with laptops, furniture, and Land Cruiser vehicles will be set up as makeshift, mobile police stations in Mosul and across five liberated provinces, Canadian Brig. Gen. D.J. Anderson, who is director of partner force development for coalition.
People doubted that when we first came out with the Roadster eight years ago, but given the success of Model S and Model X, the overwhelming interest in Model 3, and the fact that other car companies are finally starting electric vehicle programs of their own, no one should doubt that anymore.
This decision has broad support from international institutional investors with whom MSCI consulted, primarily as a result of the positive impact on the accessibility of the China A market of both the Stock Connect program and the loosening by the local Chinese stock exchanges of pre-approval requirements that can restrict the creation of index - linked investment vehicles globally.
The award - winning, privately funded YgreneWorks program provides immediately accessible financing with no upfront payments for energy efficiency, renewables, water conservation, and, in certain areas, electric vehicle charging stations, hurricane protection, and seismic upgrades.
After the company released its three - year lease program for the electric vehicles, Tesla Motors said that it received high interest from potential buyers regarding leases with a shorter period.
SAN FRANCISCO — Uber has fired the engineer accused of stealing self - driving car trade secrets from its competitor Waymo, bowing to pressure from a federal judge to cut ties with the former star of the ride - hailing company's autonomous vehicle program.
It is mostly private companies that specialize in this type of financing, with programs designed for specific industries, such as the motor - vehicle, aircraft and industrial equipment sectors, although some banks can provide export - leasing services through subsidiaries.
General Motors plans to start a pilot program this summer that will enable car owners to rent out their vehicles when they aren't using them, according to people familiar with the matter.
Through the use of advanced radar technology combined with data collected from Tesla's Fleet Learning program, the vehicle is able to capture a continuous picture of the world and provide significant enhancements to emergency braking capabilities.
It's a program designed to provide select Jeep Brand vehicle owners with dedicated 24/7 owner support and a special package of benefits designed to enhance their ownership experience and thank them for their patronage.
The space race was in high gear, with the USSR landing a vehicle on the moon and the U.S. successfully completing its Gemini program — the precursor to the Apollo moon landing missions.
In answer to the criticism that WCC is syncretistic because of its program for inter-religious dialogue, Thomas said that if the word syncretism denotes all processes of interpenetration between cultures and religions, the only answer to a wrong syncretism, which means the uncritical, superficial, normless mixing of basically incompatible religious concepts and cultural attitudes, is a Christ - centered syncretism which grapples with and evaluates all concepts and attitudes critically in the light of Jesus Christ and converts them into vehicles for communicating the truth of the Gospel and for expressing its meaning for life.
Growers with vehicles equipped with a USB input in the cab stereo — like many of the tractors in the John Deere range — can also listen to the programs while out in the field.
Fortune currently services customers in Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Indiana and Michigan with a fleet of refrigerated vehicles and nationally through its Flying Fish program.
Eventually a program was started based on that experience that if law enforcement has information about a kidnapping in progress, they then contact the media who shares that information with the public so they can become first responders, eyes and ears, looking for a particular vehicle darting away with a particular child.
You can begin operating a Baby Safe Homes business with no more than a minimal amount of purchased inventory, an approved vehicle and completion of our extensive training program.
Their commitment to the earth extends beyond the factory, with solar panels, electric vehicle charging stations, and aggressive recycling programs at all their production and administrative facilities.
Since Shedd's Underwater Robotics Program was founded in 2009, we have seen hundreds of ROVs (remotely operated vehicles) with different and creative designs developed by students.
Hal Morse with the Greater Buffalo - Niagara Regional Transportation Council says the «SMART Cities» program includes linking technology with vehicles.
Empire State Development President Howard Zemsky agrees with that assessment in part, saying the program isn't the only job creation vehicle for New York.
I left the weapon in that vehicle as my wife and I felt uncomfortable taking it into an area church for a required meeting with other Onondaga County Foster Parent Program volunteers — c learly not an appropriate venue to be carrying a weapon of any kind.»
New Jersey, for example, launched a $ 725,000 grant program last year to improve accessibility for electric car drivers, with the aims of increasing the number of electric vehicle charging stations, according to NJ.com.
«Commissioner Hooker has assured Governor Paterson that he and fair Director O'Hara will take the necessary steps to continue to reform the Fair's operations, including working in conjunction with the Office of the State Comptroller to conduct a thorough review and audit of the contract with the caterer for the State Fair; ensuring that all contracts are awarded using proper procurement policies; and amending policies to ensure that all state property is properly accounted for at the fair, to finalize the inventory control program and to ensure the proper use of State Fair vehicles
And the final phase includes the installation of a zone pricing program — starting with trucks and then for all vehicles — entering the district below 60th Street.
The governor has committed to his half of the subway turnaround plan and, Fix NYC, a panel he formed, unveiled a congestion pricing plan in January that includes the installation of a zone pricing program — beginning with trucks and subsequently for all vehicles — entering Manhattan's central business district below 60th Street.
My idea encouraged a sponsorship - based program to fund the costs associated with the electric charging station for electric vehicles at the Ulster County Building.
For example, Pike says, NASA could have got by with a much smaller vehicle than the CEV, which is three times the size of the Apollo capsule, requiring a scaling up of the launch vehicle and everything else in the program.
In connection with V2V and V2I research, DOT is gathering data on vehicle emissions through the five - year Applications for the Environment: Real - Time Information Synthesis (AERIS) program.
In the past, space exploration programs have adopted two main strategies in supplying mission crews with resources: a carry - along approach, where all vehicles and resources travel with the crew at all times — as on the Apollo missions to the moon — and a «resupply strategy,» in which resources are replenished regularly, such as by spaceflights to the International Space Station.
Those responses are in line with the results of a second survey, which asked 259 people whether automakers should program vehicles to preserve the «most life,» a stance known as the utilitarian approach.
This photo shows one of the enrollment centers, where new users can register for the service, along with two of the program's electric vehicles.
The outgoing three - shuttle fleet (Atlantis, Discovery, and Endeavour) is survived by several thousand laid - off scientists, engineers, mechanics, and other personnel who were responsible for the program's operation, as well as by a President George W. Bush — endorsed scheme to re-create the rocket - and - capsule - style vehicles of NASA's glory days with versions of shuttle hardware capable of reaching Mars.
This research program partly relies on the use of ships and deep - sea vehicles, and is carried out in collaboration with many other federal programs and research centres.
These included the Clean Truck Program, which replaced the port's fleet of old, dirty diesel trucks with EPA - compliant vehicles equipped with particle filters, and electrifying the ports so ships can just plug in to power their infrastructure while at the dock.
The vehicles can then share their newly acquired knowledge with one another via «fleet learning» changes to their programmed behavior.
Should the market demands for hydrogen fuel increase with the introduction of fuel cell electric vehicles, the U.S. will need to produce and store large amounts of cost - effective hydrogen from domestic energy sources, such as natural gas, solar and wind, said Daniel Dedrick, Sandia hydrogen program manager.
Until their vehicle program was eliminated in 2005, the folks at Langley Research Center planned to roll out three prototypes in sequence: a small prop plane that would tuck its wings in on the highway (it shouldn't cost any more than a Mercedes - Benz); a two - seater with rear - propeller drive; and, for tight parking spots, one capable of vertical takeoff.
These autonomous vehicles are programmed with a set of safety rules, and it is not hard to construct a scenario in which those rules come into conflict with each other.
Negotiating with the Obama administration in 2009 on the «cash for clunkers» program, which gave Americans vouchers to trade in their old, gas - guzzling vehicles for new, efficient models.
The research was supported by the U.S. Department of Energy's ARPA - E REACT program (Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy — Rare Earth Alternatives in Critical Technologies) which develops cost - effective alternatives to rare earths, the naturally occurring minerals with unique magnetic properties that are used in electric vehicle (EV) motors, and wind generators.
The program will include 65 sessions across 12 categories, including the session «Observing with autonomous vehicles in polar regions,» which focuses on topics such as scientific results from self - operating platforms and technological capabilities that assist research efforts in the polar environment.
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