Sentences with phrase «which tracks cars»

The National Automobile Dealers Association has moved to protect dealers and consumers from salvage or odometer fraud.Carfax Inc., a vehicle data marketing company in Fairfax, Va., will operate the NADA Vehicle History Service in four states for NADA.The computerized data base, which tracks cars and trucks by their vehicle identification number, covers 42 million vehicles and 72 million titles in 13 states.
Kelley Blue Book, which tracks cars» resale data after 36 and 60 months, recently released its annual list of vehicles that retain the most value.
Audi is preparing two slightly different body designs with different aerodynamic performance, which can be switched depending on which track the car is racing.
Our test car also came with radar - based cruise control, which tracks the car in the lane ahead, automatically using brakes and throttle to maintain distance.
Frank Scafidi, director of public affairs for the National Insurance Crime Bureau, which tracks car theft trends, says he's not aware of any data to support or refute that idea.
The owner can then alert the company, which tracks the car, who in turn will inform the police.

Not exact matches

The double - tracking has helped raise the average length of Union Pacific's intermodal trains — which are now less limited by the need to fit on sidings — from 158 cars in 2007 to 170 today, meaning that UP is handling far bigger volumes.
This took three years of focused budgeting and willpower, but I'm happy to say that I completely wiped out my student loans, credit card debt and all but the last $ 1,500 of my car loan — which is on track to be paid off in September.
Ward's Automotive Group, which tracks global vehicle production data, forecasts that by 2020, one in four cars produced in North America will roll out of plants in Mexico.
Driverless cars can track everything from what times people leave for work to which roads they take to the location of other carpools — data that would only make the algorithm more efficient.
The HAGI Top index from the Historic Automobile Group International, which tracks the market for classic cars, rose by a tepid 2.21 percent in the year to July, underperforming the S&P 500.
There's also some friendly rivalry with sister organization the Self Racing Cars league, which was also there at the racetrack April 1, but racing full sized vehicles on a two mile track.
BNSF has billions upon billions of dollars in debt, which help fund its massive capital expenditure budget for railroad track, railroad cars, and other infrastructure.
Some tracking devices work with other technologies to further secure your fleet or vehicle, such as sending an SMS and e-mail alert when the vehicle's alarm goes off, or if it travels beyond a geofence, which means that you get notified when your car goes beyond a specific area that you have set up as safe or normal.
For context, TrueCar.com, an online car - buying service that announced its discount deal with the NRA would end on February 28, had nearly 10 million visitors to its website last month, according to SimilarWeb.com, which tracks Internet traffic.
The big caveat here is that Uber just started testing its autonomous cars in Arizona and had a better track record around Arizona State University, which the company mapped out as early as 2015.
That's the difference in the average loan for a new vehicle compared to the average loan for a used model, according to Experian, which tracks how consumers are paying for the cars and trucks they're buying.
Not only is the Model S able to track the angle in which neighboring vehicles are traveling, it's also able to simultaneously track individual actions of five cars — up to six cars in slow moving traffic conditions — as they maneuver between lanes.
For instance, Contran 245 wants all new vehicles in Brazil to be equipped with tracking devices to help fight rampant car theft, while Russia has built infrastructure called the ERA - GLONASS, which is aimed at making the roads safer.
A landmark case in Australia involved telco giant Telstra, which was sued after it installed tracking devices on 7,000 technician cars without their consent.
But as the next track, «KC Accidental,» shifts into gear, listeners are introduced to the unendorsed number one car chase song of the year, followed by «Stars and Sons,» which fades in and out of Hum - influenced handclaps in the midst of a spacey guitar swell.
The track made its first appearance on the calendar back in 2004, when cars which couldn't overtake each other and the sport was suffering from one team dominating everything.
He drank far too much, which made him feel ill, and is why he ran off the track and allowed Fernando Alonso past shortly before the Virtual Safety Car came out.
All of these F1 cars raced around the Adelaide circuit in period and will do so again during a display at the festival, which uses part of the track.
«One of our aims, which we are looking at with the FIA and the teams is that, for 2021, we want to have cars that allow drivers to really fight one another on track.
Earnhardt and Letarte began to sit in on Johnson's postpractice debriefings with his crew chief, Chad Knaus — in which Johnson and Knaus would painstakingly review notes on the car's balance, the preferred line around the track and the locations of the best passing zones.
He brought up Monaco, which F1 races around this weekend, as the prime example of a track that showcases the bravery of the drivers and incredible speeds of the cars.
In 2015 Nico Rosberg's pole position time at the same track was 1:24.681, so that means that the 2017 cars are already more than five seconds quicker than they were two years ago, which was the FIAs target for the new regulations.
His car actually kept going for once too, which meant Vettel had to wait until the pitstops to get ahead, despite his best efforts at getting ahead on track.
As well as leaving debris on the track, Prost also picked up a large amount of advertising banner which caught on his car and he consequently dragged whilst continuing with his qualifying time.
Because the track has an unusual layout which is narrow, bumpy, and fast, there are always plenty of incidents which end up bringing out the safety car (or caution periods, because America).
Those of us hoping to see F1 cars tackle the entire 1.8 km Mistral Straight will be disappointed — they'll be using the «1C - V2» circuit layout, which incorporates the full length of the track but breaks up the straight with a chicane.
We lost a little bit of track time in the first 45 minutes of FP1 but had a very good run after that and got some good learning from the car, which was the most important thing after winter testing.
I would use the map to keep track of all the towns we passed, which made the car ride go a lot faster.
At the end of July, MTA Chairman Joseph Lhota unveiled the NYC Subway Action Plan and proposed that the city and the state split the cost of the $ 836 million first phase, which focuses on signal and track maintenance, car reliability, system safety and cleanliness and customer communications.
Brian Lee, 21, was speeding on Ogden Street in the vicinity of Broadway 2 a.m. on June 24, 2016 when he lost control of his car, which went onto railroad tracks and crashed.
Texas A&M was the only team on the track for all of the four main categories, which tested a car's electric - powered acceleration; general acceleration (fuel or electric); maneuverability and handling; and endurance — all over 22 kilometers (40 laps around the track).
Motor oil, which can have a significant impact on a car's performance, also undergoes tests to ensure that it meets track specifications.
Just outside Washington, D.C., three Metro cars derailed earlier this month near the West Hyattsville station when air temperatures spiked above 95 degrees Fahrenheit, causing a «heat kink» in which the tracks got so hot they buckled.
At Daytona International Speedway and Talladega Superspeedway, for example, the tracks are banked so steeply that cars would reach speeds of 220 miles per hour if not for mandatory restrictor plates, which limit the amount of oxygen entering the engine and, thus, the cars» top speed.
Over the past two years, investigators from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have reported results from a human trial in GBM using chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy, through which patients» own T cells were engineered to track down and kill cancer cells that express a tumor - specific protein known as EGFRvIII.
Thus, as Lightning McQueen races, the track lights and neon signs reflect off of his red paint, and that red glow can now reflect in a puddle as he passes, which alters the color of the car next to him — all without the animators needing to render these effects «by hand» from scene to scene.
Zielinsky notes that its compact power train system allows the wheels to be positioned near the corners of the chassis, which makes for short front and rear overhangs and a wide track, yielding an overall layout that resembles that of a rear - wheel - drive car.
The participants then completed a computer - based driving game, in which one group member was tasked with driving a car along a track as quickly as possible while the others watched.
The prototype car, which is due to hit the test track in June, has a flywheel linked to its gears.
With a plethora of different gaming modes, the main crux of the title at the start is the career mode which requires players to win races in order to «level - up» your skills and give you access to new cars and tracks via an in - game purchase system.
Not only from learning the track, but gaining points through various tests which can be spent on R&D to improve the car overall.
One of the interesting things Codemasters did in this one was they decided to take less emphasis on which car to use for certain tracks, but instead to putting emphasis on customizing your vehicle to do what it will need to do, to win the race.
The main mode for NASCAR 09 is the career mode which allows you to jump right in and customize your car and hit the track.
There are three tracks and three cars available, which should be enough to get a rough feeling of how the game handles.
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