Sentences with phrase «vehicle than a test»

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Rather than pay up, Uber got into a lengthy debate with the state in which Anthony Levandowski, vice president at Uber's Advanced Technologies Group (and founder of the self - driving startup Otto that Uber acquired) argued Uber wasn't actually testing «autonomous vehicles» because all its vehicles had human drivers aboard and would for the foreseeable future.

It also said every vehicle is subjected to rigorous quality control involving more than 500 inspections and tests.

With 45 cars on the road, Apple is now testing more vehicles than its top rivals.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has accused Fiat of using «hidden software» that appeared to make some of its vehicles perform differently in testing than on - road use, according to a Reuters report.

The latest vehicle for China's aviation dream, the Comac C919, has just completed its first test flight after Beijing decided to take a different path: buying parts from European and US aviation companies rather than stealing their technology.

«California has more manufacturers testing autonomous vehicles than any other state and today's rules continue our leadership with this emerging technology,» California Transportation Agency Secretary Brian Kelly said in a statement.

The fallout from the accident could stall the development and testing of self - driving vehicles, designed to eventually perform far better than human drivers and to sharply reduce the number of motor vehicle fatalities that occur each year.

That Monday's accident was the first fatal incident involving a fully autonomous vehicle indicates that arguments for their safety have merit, but much of that testing has occurred on highways, which are easier for self - driving cars to navigate than dense, urban environments.

In the eyes of insurers, today's self - driving vehicles are treated no differently than conventional cars when they're involved in a collision, according to Maureen Brown of Munich Reinsurance America, a firm that insures a number of companies testing autonomous vehicles.

Three tactics proved especially promising: 1) moving away from «direct» sales and toward integrated campaigns that drove purchases in retail stores; 2) using DRTV as an inexpensive testing vehicle, rather than an all - or - nothing launch pad; and 3) maximizing margins by relentlessly optimizing costs and sales prices.

Currently, the Mountain View firm has 60 test vehicles, and in total, it has logged more than 1.8 million miles.

While a number of states have passed laws to allow autonomous cars, most cover the testing of vehicles rather than the use by consumers.

Now, after a series of tests in Arizona, Ford can say its research vehicle can drive better than a human in complete darkness.

With plans to begin testing its autonomous technology in 30 Ford Fusions this year, the company hopes to gather enough data to develop level 4 vehicles that are able to drive better than humans.

HARLEM — A licensed Department of Motor Vehicles inspector from an East Harlem garage was one of four people charged with allegedly issuing more than 7,000 safety inspection certificates without testing the vehicles, State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced Thursday.

Vehicles running CarSpeak navigated through their test environment more than twice as fast as vehicles using simple wireless to relay data, and were 14 times less likely to be involved in a collision with an unseen obstacle.

A scaled up version — much larger than what we are testing now — would make also a great one to four person size personal air vehicle.»»

For instance, the vehicle was measured as being almost 300 kilograms heavier than the type test regulations allow for — not out of spite, but because the car drives around the streets at this weight.

It really made me feel like they just want to spend money on design and fabricate some test vehicles but not launch them because # 1 it to expensive and # 2 they really don't know where to go or than an asteroid mission because Planetary Resources really doesn't want to spend their own money on R&D... Considering the events in the Ukraine and Iran... The world may end before the SLS / Orion goes anywhere other LEO or maybe just maybe to the Moon!!!

Bosworth's star vehicle Stone Cold is less a film than a construct in which veteran screenwriter Walter Doniger, in his seventies the year it was released, puts audience - tested Lethal Weapon concepts through a blender.

Furthermore, they were coached by Dru's father, a practical role model who impressed upon them from the outset that basketball was «more than a game,» to help them see it was a vehicle to be used «to get from Point A to Point B.» LeBron and company took that message to heart, cultivating not only character, individually, but a chemistry and cohesiveness, collectively, which would stand the test of time.

Rather than use that vehicle to speak out about the misuse of standardized testing, CABE and CAPPS signed onto a political agenda that failed to even mention the word testing let alone articulate a position about why the overuse of standardized testing is unfair, discriminatory and is damaging our children and our system of public education.

Rather than ramming a vehicle squarely into a barrier at 35 mph, the IIHS performs an offset test at 40 mph.

In any case, I'd much rather have this test vehicle's heated steering wheel than a navigation system anyway.

I tested the standard InControl Touch («Novice» implied), which has an 8 - inch touch - screen flanked by buttons that are mechanical rather than the touch - sensitive panels that cheapen some of Land Rover's vehicles.

I dare say I'd rather have an M37 for a Four Seasons test vehicle than our new BMW 535i.

Because my test vehicle was a Sport trim model, the suspension was adjusted for performance rather than comfort.

It took longer for me to program the BMW «s navigation system than in any vehicle I've tested!

Not only does the clutch suffer from less - than - ideal engagement point and a lack of feel, but our long - term test vehicle went through a clutch in less than 15,000 miles.

By hand one might feel better than the other but is not a real world test, A better test is to mount them on the vehicle and bounce that corner of the vehicle up and down several times as hard as you can, let go of the corner and see how fast it comes to rest.

Like the BMW X5, this 5 Series has a sticker revealing it as a «Hybrid Test Vehicle,» but its rectangular charging port opening is on the rear bumper, rather than the front fender.

Heavier vehicles typically perform better in crash tests because they are thrown around far less than those with less heft.

In order take viewers on a test drive unlike any other, the Mitsubishi team installed a 360 degree camera in the vehicles, allowing you to experience the imminent danger of the sheer cliff drop offs of more than 1,800 feet, poor visibility, and unpredictable weather.

In the small front - overlap test, we can see that Hyundai's efforts in strengthening the vehicle's front structure with advanced laser welding and reinforced body mounting points was more than just talk.

The optional air springs on our test vehicle allow more body roll than you'll experience in most German competitors, even in their firmest setting.

ANN ARBOR, Michigan — Albert Biermann has been in charge of Hyundai's vehicle testing and high - performance development for more than two - and - a-half years now, and his good work is finally starting to show up.

The law, enacted in 2015, gives small - volume manufacturers — those building fewer than 5,000 vehicles per year — the right to produce up to 325 turn - key vehicles annually with a crash - test exemption.

With our tests occurring on a rainy day, we had a chance to sample these vehicles in the mud, wet sand, and in a rock garden where the lack of grip really allowed us to see how the traction control and four - wheel - drive systems responded in less - than - ideal conditions.

Edmund Donges, General Manager CA Methods and Processes in Chassis Engineering of BMW and responsible for the development of AHK, said a test vehicle equipped with AHK was noticeably faster around the Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit than without.

Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall commence a rulemaking proceeding to amend test parameters under Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 213 to better replicate real world conditions.

The Secretary shall enter into a cooperative agreement with not more than 4 qualified entities to test public transportation vehicles under subsection (a).

In addition to the Venom F5, Hennessey Performance (HPE) upgrades more than 500 vehicles per year at its Texas facility that also includes its own test track — on which they regularly test vehicles at speeds exceeding 150 mph.

For this purpose, more than 150 different sets of tires are tested in a wide variety of disciplines, on the relevant original vehicles.

My original plan was to test / purchase a rent to buy vehicle from the AMTRAK location but the entire rent to buy process was nothing but a headache and it turned out that the rent to buy entity couldn't locate the vehicle after waiting a week past my scheduled rental date and offered me no alternatives other than scheduling a new rental for a different vehicle.

Not later than 1 year after the completion of each research and testing initiative required under subsection (a), the Secretary shall initiate a rulemaking proceeding to issue a Federal motor vehicle safety standard if the Secretary determines that such a standard meets the requirements and considerations set forth in subsections (a) and (b) of section 30111 of title 49, United States Code.

It was discovered [25] that vehicle manufacturers would optimise emissions performance only for the test cycle, whilst emissions from typical driving conditions proved to be much higher than when tested.

In the case of the passenger - side small overlap ratings, verification will allow more vehicles to vie for a Top Safety Pick + award than the Institute would have time to test on its own.

We would be more than happy to show you our available models and set up a test drive for you in any vehicle that catches your eye.

There's simply no better way to know what it's like to drive the vehicle you're thinking about buying than seeing it in person and test driving it.