Sentences with phrase «with the driver using»

West has partnered with Uber, which lets consumers connect with drivers using a mobile app.

There is clearly a problem with drivers using hand held phones whilst driving (but apparently less so when it comes to drinking lattes, eating sandwiches, grooming beards or applying make - up) and attitudes need to change.

Lyft will operate as a hybrid network, with drivers using autonomous vehicles, until the technology advances to the point where drivers, and even steering wheels and pedals, are unnecessary.

A Transportation Network Company (TNC) is defined as «organizations and corporations that provide prearranged transportation services for compensation using an online - enabled platform to connect passengers with drivers using their personal vehicles.»

Not exact matches

Apple's new system, which requires users to plug in their iPhones with a Lightning cable to use, enables drivers to make calls, get directions, listen to music, send and receive text and email messages and a heck of a lot more «with just a word or a touch,» all in a way that allows you to stay focused on the road, Apple says.

Getting into them is tricky though, which is why I'm recommending iFixit's 64 - bit driver kit, which will make it easy to deal with the proprietary screws Apple uses on the inside and outside of its machines.

In October, Lyft announced that it had replaced the ride - sharing company's old navigation software used by drivers with Google Maps.

When the company started in 2012, its app used crowdsourcing to connect drivers with one another to help find open parking spots.

New developments would allow connected cars to link up with smart city infrastructure to create an entirely different ecosystem for the driver, who is simply used to the traditional way of getting from Point A to Point B.

SXSW comes after a string of embarrassing reports for Uber that put on display the company's treatment of women, its treatment of drivers, its alleged theft of trade secrets, its use of software to circumvent government officials, and its peculiar partnership with China's Baidu.

Parking apps, for instance, can use the Internet to check in with parking authorities and advise drivers of available spots.

Offers ride - hailing and taxi hailing services by connecting drivers with corporate and private passengers through the use of an app.

For me, as a race car driver used to things happening in fractions of a second, two more years was almost more than I could deal with.

When hit with an indictment in South Korea at the end of December, CEO Travis Kalanick responded using the carefully calibrated language of a man who knows he's exploiting a loophole: «We firmly believe that our service, which connects drivers and riders via an application, is not only legal in Korea, but that it is being welcomed and supported by consumers.»

And both have partnered with Zendrive, a software company that monitors driving behavior and the drivers» phone use.

In court documents filed with the Northern California District Court on Thursday, Uber argued that the class - action part of the suit should be dropped because the 160,000 drivers, «have little or nothing in common, other than their use of the Uber App in California at some point over the past six years.»

The Model 3's 15 - inch center screen is has an impressive level of capability and functionality, the magazine said, but it's packed with menus and drivers are forced to use it «in ways that don't always make sense,» such as to adjust the car's adaptive cruise control speed.

When used on public streets in California, employees must attach steering wheels, accelerator pedals, and brake pedals so that test drivers can take over if necessary (and to comply with state regulations).

They watch weather reports to advise drivers which trucks should be outfitted with roof - mounted dinghies for use when roads wash out.

Uber uses technology to drive down the cost of labor by replacing a regulated, protected class of worker (in this case, taxi drivers) with a non-protected worker (in this case, anyone with a driver's license and decent car).

Other companies are studying the economics of using automated driving systems to replace human drivers in taxi or ride - hailing services, including Uber Technologies (uber) and Lyft (lyft), which is collaborating with General Motors (gm).

«We began working with Mayor Brown through our national partner, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, and realized it was the perfect opportunity to use our technology to help take drunk drivers off the road,» Ana Mahony, general manager for Uber New Jersey, said in a statement.

For example, drivers will get used to the idea of more automated control of their vehicles with interim technologies like adaptive cruise control and automated braking, the report states.

Last month, a driver using Tesla's autopilot service died after a collision with a tractor - trailer, and several of Google's cars have logged minor accidents.

The company uses friendly, casual language, light colors and community events to connect riders with drivers to make all the participants comfortable and familiar with ridesharing.

Flexibility and improved efficiency seem to be the key drivers of BYOD adoption, with 64 percent of IT managers saying they think allowing employees to use their own devices would improve productivity.

Then Uber took that ingenuity further and made it possible for anyone with access to a car to become a taxi driver, using that same app mentality.

This follows the May 7, 2016 Florida death of a driver using Tesla's driving - assist technologies («autopilot»), which are often confused with self - driving technology.

Uber executive William Barnes contested Commissioner Avakian's findings, arguing that it was «on an erroneous and incomplete picture of how drivers use the Uber application in Oregon and as such, is filled with factual errors and assertions that are simply wrong.»]

Amazon uses an authentication process to ensure the right delivery driver is at the right location with the correct package, unlocks the car, and locks it again once the delivery is complete.

The company uses others» services, with about a half to a third of drivers dedicated to Uber, with the rest joining in to boost business during lulls, Kalanick said.

With WorldFleetLog fleet management software, vehicle, driver and fuel costs can be applied to specific projects to produce detailed reports that managers can use in their business decisions.

The FBI has launched an investigation into whether the Hell program of Uber, which it used to spy on Lyft drivers, illegally interfered with its rival's business.

The U.S. Department of Justice has begun a criminal investigation into Uber's use of a software tool that helped its drivers evade local transportation regulators, two sources familiar with the situation told Reuters.

But great news: Drivers will soon be able to use their smartphones to pay their fines instantly with mobile apps or cryptocurrencies.

These include cars used by drivers that work with ride - hailing services such as Grab and Uber [UBER.UL], which are becoming increasingly popular.

These records include information such as name, address and birthdate as well as encrypted fields with Social Security number and ID number (such as driver's license or passport number), and additional information used in T - Mobile's own credit assessment.

Fed up with traditional taxis, city dwellers are tapping their smartphones to hitch rides from strangers using mobile apps that allow riders and drivers to find each other.

Uber Technologies is a San Francisco - based startup transportation company that uses mobile apps to efficiently connect passengers with drivers, ultimately restructuring the way that people move about cities.

Oft - cited giant of the sharing economy, Uber, has taken their ride - sharing service a step further with «UberRUSH», using GPS enabled apps to connect drivers to ecommerce customers in real time for fast, last - mile delivery.

Drivers say the current rules benefit ride - hailing service Uber or NCCs - cars rented with a driver - because unlike taxis they can purchase licenses in smaller towns, where they cost less, but use them to work in cities.

The government of Brazil is suing Twitter for $ 300,000 because Brazilian drivers are using the social network to avoid police and traffic patrols and controls, including police with radar guns and checkpoints.

A film that is littered with pink kittens and shot in the style of a music video is being used to urge drivers to stop using mobile phones at the wheel.

Through the actions of its legislature and the relevant regulatory agencies, Illinois sets numerous conditions on that use: myopic people have to wear glasses or contact lenses while driving; people with retinitis pigmentosa are forbidden from driving at night; teenagers must reach a certain age and demonstrate certain skills before they obtain driver's licenses; people with a habit of driving after knocking back a dozen Budweisers lose their licenses.

There was a Limo provided for the Warner's... they refused to use it so the limo driver would follow our bus as Kurt and Brenda would ride with the kids, wrestle with them, carry them around, tell them stories, push their wheelchairs and be parents.

However using the drunk driver example / metaphor, I have no problem with anyone getting behind the wheel of a car too inebriated to drive facing consequences with restrictions on their licence or even jail time.

The automobile driver, confronted with a sudden hazard must decide whether to use his brakes or not.

Gasoline was dripping onto both Jack and the driver, and there was a serious danger of fire because power tools were being used to free the driver, The whole time, the driver was crying out about how scared of dying he was, and Jack kept saying to him, recalling what the nurse had said so many years before, «Look, don't worry, I'm right here with you, I'm not going anywhere.»

The company uses a computerized routing system and a GPS tracking system to effectively route its trucks and maintain real - time communication with its drivers.

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