Sentences with phrase «year of any car with»

Buy the last year of the cars with a stick.

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The company ended that year with a disappointing 3,700 cars sold, but there were slivers of optimism.

Western Australia experienced yet another horror month for new car sales, with the prospect of a last - minute turnaround to bring the year on par with 2015's poor result looking very unlikely.

When you hear [Toronto general manager of transportation services] Steve Buckley set out his vision of where we're going to be in 10 years, he says there's going to be a series of robo - cabs sharing the roads possibly with some driverless cars and transit vehicles.

The second - hand car business was revolutionised 20 years ago with the arrival of the internet, but there is a second revolution under way that promises to be even more disruptive and could have a significant effect on some of Western Australia's best - known car yards.

End - of - financial - year specials failed to maintain May's positive tone on new car sales for Western Australia, with numbers for June down 5.5 per cent as the financial year ended with a whimper.

Some successful entrepreneurs today travel around the world, hang out with celebrities, buy properties, swanky cars, sports teams, and whatever their hearts desire because they earn millions (or billions) of dollars a year.

Having had the sublime pleasure of riding in a robot car a few years ago (and writing about it again recently), it was with great interest that I read the cover story in the latest issue of Wired.

The small, basic devices with solar panels and simple maneuvering equipment and radios are expected to last two to four years and are capable of taking weekly photos with details as small as a car.

As of last year, Blackberry was estimating that around 30 million cars on the road used QNX, with 11 million of them sold just in 2012.

Born roughly between 1960 and 1980 (the precise years are the subject of endless hairsplitting), they're now at an age when they have families, homes, mortgages, cars and maybe even investments, with the oldest of them in their peak earning years.

That turned out to be the wrong angle, and Virgin Cars ended up shutting down just five years later,» Branson says, adding that in retrospect, «the biggest potential for disruption in the automotive industry had nothing to do with the process of selling cars, but rather with how cars were powered.&raCars ended up shutting down just five years later,» Branson says, adding that in retrospect, «the biggest potential for disruption in the automotive industry had nothing to do with the process of selling cars, but rather with how cars were powered.&racars, but rather with how cars were powered.&racars were powered.»

See, the gap - toothed goal scorer got off to a rocky start in the ad game — perhaps following Mario Lemieux's lead with a bizarre local car dealer commercial — but quickly turned things around last year with a series of quirky spots for Reebok CCM that featured his decapitated head's crazy - person / evil genius laugh, and a turn for ESPN's SportsCenter that pegged him as a Russian spy.

This time next year, says Magney, we'll see car - top antenna packages with various combinations of «cellular, GPS, Wi - Fi and WiMAX - you name it.»

They add that Project Titan has been «re-focused on developing an autonomous driving system that gives Apple flexibility to either partner with existing carmakers, or return to designing its own vehicle in the future» and that «executives have given the car team a deadline of late next year to prove the feasibility of the self - driving system and decide on a final direction.»

If the province approves the plan, it would cost an additional $ 977 to a family of five with an above - average income, two cars and driving 40,000 kilometres a year.

Why it's hot: The development of self - driving cars took off in 2016 with Google's Waymo, Tesla, Uber, Toyota, and GM all announcing progress toward completely autonomous vehicles within the next four years.

After serving in the Air Force for three years, Berthold graduated from the University of New Mexico in 1985 with a degree in mechanical engineering and went to work in professional car racing.

Tesla's vehicles already can assist drivers with highway driving, and the company has said its goal is for its cars to be fully autonomous by the end of this year.

And this year, Volvo refuted any notions that it was undergoing some kind of identity crisis under Chinese ownership — with one car.

In collaboration with nine international industrial partners, which include Greece - based INASCO, Belgium's Nanocyl and Chinese - owned Volvo Cars, the research team is in the midst of a three - year, $ 5 - million materials - development project.

A German court has acquitted the former CEO and CFO of sports car maker Porsche of manipulating the company's share price during its takeover battle with Volkswagen 0.09 %, dealing a serious blow to a seven - year battle for compensation by U.S. hedge funds.

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.

The Railway Association of Canada did not agree to an interview Wednesday but responded with a cautiously worded statement saying «a three - year phase - out for legacy tank cars marks an important step toward a fleet of cars that will enhance safety.»

Many devotees of the Leafs, Raptors, Toronto FC and Marlies were overcome with flop sweats at the prospect of current president and chief operating officer Tom Anselmi geting the top job, given his five years steering TFC made the soccer club look more like a bumper car than a Cadillac.

In February, a 15 - year - old girl in Mobile, Alabama, was believed to have been killed by her boyfriend with a gun taken in a break - in of an unlocked car during the city's Mardis Gras parade.

When people think about 3M, the 115 - year - old maker of Scotch Tape, they might not associate the old - line consumer goods manufacturer with electric cars.

For 103 years, we've been naturally focused on creating cars, with the notable addition of motor racing as a core part of our brand story.

The largest classic car auction of the year just wrapped up, with more than 2,600 cars selling for a combined $ 248 million.

After years of massive returns the classic car market is slowing, with collectors focusing on provenance, rarity and condition of automobiles, an expert from a major auction house selling classic cars told CNBC.

JERUSALEM, Oct 2 - Electric car venture Better Place said it had replaced chief executive officer Shai Agassi with the CEO of its Australia unit, five years after Agassi founded the company.

And here's a sign of how quickly things move in neuroscience: Earlier this year, another paraplegic man, Rodrigo Hübner Mendes, became the first person to drive a race car solely with his mind.

After years of work, Narayan sees a future for lithium - air technology, which replaces graphite and other metals with oxygen, refreshed by the car itself.

Harvey has also delayed the first projected increase in year - over-year new car sales in 2017 for the month of August with 20,000 to 40,000 sales delayed in Texas.

Ten years ago, I was ghost writing computer and tech manuals, I was dissatisfied with being overweight, and I was stressed about everything happening in my life, right down to what kind of car I drove.

Buffett says that when his 5 - year - old grandson took a tour years ago and gorged on samples, «he was with a couple little buddies, and [after the tour] he gets out of the car and just throws up all of it.»

After more than 100 years of selling cars, GM is giving car - sharing a spin with a new service targeting the growing mobility - on - demand market.»

South Korean carmaker Kia is better known for slightly offbeat, value - oriented cars than for high - performance wheels, but that changed last year with the introduction of the Stinger.

By working on self - driving car technology, Apple is putting itself in direct competition with a slew of competitors, including Alphabet's Waymo (GOOGL), which has been developing an autonomous driving product for years.

In the fall of 1972, 19 - year - old Patch was riding his Honda motorbike in London, Ont., when a car cut him off and left him with a broken collarbone, a dislocated shoulder and a laundry list of torn tendons and muscles.

Payday lending is just one facet of the FCA's concerns however, with the regulator also looking into credit card debt and car financing, both areas that have seen significant growth in recent years.

When I was satisfied that I'd come up with a reasonable number, I poked my head into the front of the car, tapped my grandmother on the shoulder, and proudly proclaimed, «At two minutes per puff, you've taken nine years off your life!»

However the high gasoline prices of the past year and increased acceptance of home - charged electric cars are helping condition consumers to adopt urban vehicles with limited range as a trade - off to escape the high cost of gasoline.

Likewise, if you have a five - year car loan, for example, showing three, four or five years of positive payment history (with no late or skipped payments) will benefit you.

«After years of claiming the OPEL business was critical to the company's global platform strategy in small cars and diesel engines (while suffering billions on losses), the company surprised the market with its decision to completely exit,» wrote Jonas.

A year ago it was cars that held the edge, with light trucks holding 49.5 percent of the US market.

I'm at a research outpost of Volkswagen, the 77 - year - old German car company, and the iPhone on which Loumidi has just snapped our selfie is mounted to the dashboard of an «iBeetle,» a new VW model that was designed in collaboration with Apple.

Like a heavyweight boxer whose momentum had turned, Kalanick has taken punch after punch this year, from the outrage in January over his association with Donald Trump, to the widely - viewed video of his berating an Uber driver, to the explosive blog post by an ex-employee alleging systemic sexual discrimination at Uber, to Google's (googl) charges of theft of its self - driving car technology.

This summer, New York City mayor Bill de Blasio proposed a bill requiring for - hire vehicle companies that have bases with 500 cars or more — which includes Uber — to increase their number of vehicles by only 1 % every year.

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.