Sentences with phrase «year of the car alone»

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For starters, the cost of an electric car battery — the most expensive component — dropped 35 % last year alone.

After all, as Richard Florida reported last year, the Census Bureau finds that 86 percent of U.S. workers still commute by car and more than 75 percent do so alone.

I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..

Over many years, I was very often in the presence of priests and monks, ALONE, in cars, sacristies, rectories, empty classroms, confessionals.

After experiencing a miscarriage last year, I spent a good portion of my daily commute — which I spent alone in my car — stifling sobs and fighting back tears.

Traveling with her alone, I've had nothing but sympathy and a lot of assistance with everything from getting the car seat stowed, to putting up with a very chatty two year old But I have lucked out that she was never a fussy baby, and has never had a temper tantrum in her life.

In the U.S. alone, our cars» tailpipes spew some 1.2 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide per year.

Neurologists estimate that every year more than a million people suffer brain injuries in the United States alone — not just from football mishaps, but also from car crashes, falls down stairs, and many other kinds of accidents.

But as Patz puts it, «Americans instinctually jump into their cars even for the shortest of trips, missing out on the large public health dividend that comes from daily exercise of active low - carbon transportation, let alone the 7 million lives that could be saved globally every year from low - carbon energy.»

I know it's not the same thing but I lost my fiance to a fatal car accident almost two years ago and I have had a hard time getting back into dating.I am getting tired of being alone though so I thought I might give this a try.

But he can't do it alone, so he rounds up the rest of «The Five Musketeers,» as he calls them, all of whom are in varying states of reluctance to join him: fastidious real estate agent Oliver (Freeman); wealthy architect Steven (Considine); meek car salesman Peter (Marsan); and the toughest get of all, his former best friend Andy (Frost), a corporate lawyer who hasn't spoken to him or had a drink in 16 years.

600 Reasons To Do It Again Next Year «I can not begin to share the number of times that I've sat alone in my car at the end of a long day of principaling.

Pete Hall: 600 Reasons To Do It Again Next Year «I can not begin to share the number of times that I've sat alone in my car at the end of a long day of principaling.

In 1989, the idea of a Japanese automaker creating a stand - alone brand to sell luxury cars to affluent buyers wasn't new — Acura broke that ground three years prior — but the idea of crafting a large, flagship rear - wheel - drive sedan that could match or even beat the best luxury cars produced by the likes of Mercedes - Benz and BMW?

The uniqueness of the car is also given by the «1 of 1» plaque found inside the car, as well as the rear wing that features Bruce McLaren's words: «Life is measured in achievement, not in years alone.»

Within one decade, Volkswagen sold around 720,000 units of the high - class sport utility vehicle; last year alone over 70,000 drivers chose a new Touareg, which combines the best of the passenger car and off - road worlds in one concept.

For this price range, it might be a good idea to look for a small or mid-size car, as a pickup truck or SUV with average driving of 15,000 miles per year will cost you more than $ 4,000 a year in gas alone.

The front - wheel drive production car rivalry is turning into the Game of Thrones of the lap record list, with the crown having changed hands a bunch of times in the last few years alone.

While an interesting car, if you could sit in a Civic Type R, let alone own one, whithout feeling embarrased, you are either about 15 years old or the term «classy» means very different things to each of us.

These two factories alone have a total production capacity of more than 500,000 cars per year.

All new for the 2016 model year, the Audi A3 Sportback e-tron stuffs the hatch with a plug - in hybrid drivetrain that enables the car to travel on electric power alone, for up to 16 miles; the gas engine, which gets fuel economy of 35 mpg; or combined gas and electric power, which yields fuel economy of 83 mpg - equivalent.

Every five or six years, the company typically debuts a new version of a given car and, apart from some mild updates of a chrome strip here or a reshaped headlight design there, leaves it alone until the next redesign.

Friday's 30 C forecast may mean a cold beer on a patio for you but for pets left alone in cars, the heat kicks off the most dangerous time of the year, says the Ottawa Humane Society's Rescue and Investigation Services manager.

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However, this year, I feel like I could handle my car better in The Crew 2, which alone made me feel a bit better about the genre, but the addition of both boats and planes actually made me like the game.

In the past year alone, Akunyili Crosby — whose first name is pronounced «nnn - jee - deh - car» — has participated in several group shows (including the Whitney's current portraiture survey, «Human Interest») and five solo efforts (at L.A.'s Hammer Museum, Mark Bradford's Art + Practice, the Norton Museum of Art, the Whitney's billboard project and London's Victoria Miro Gallery, where she'll make her solo European debut in October), while earning a spot on Foreign Policy's 2015 list of the Leading Global Thinkers.

This year, it's not quite so, although of course the BMW M6 GT3 race car in its original carbon black is a handsome beast worthy of appreciation alone.

This adds up to a staggering 10 billion tons of carbon dioxide emission each year from cars alone.

For example, in the year 2040 alone, EPA's analysis estimates that American car buyers — in the absence of the farsighted rule on light - duty trucks — will miss out on $ 104 billion in savings they could have reaped, had they paid higher sticker prices for vehicles that would get better fuel economy.

· The direct emission benefits alone of transitioning to HFC - free systems by the evaluated companies by 2030, would be the equivalent of taking 1.5 million cars off the road for one year.

But having doubled the number of plug - in car sales in the past year alone, Massachusetts is starting to charge ahead.

In fact, Massachusetts alone will need to sell an average of nearly 27,000 plug - in cars per year between 2015 and 2025 to meet the goal.

Remember that gas - powered cars cost the owner about $ 1800 per year on average for fuel costs alone, and there is the addition expense of engine maintenance and oil changes.

Although no one plans on being involved in a car crash, statistics show that thousands of people in San Diego County alone will be injured or killed every year in an auto collision.

Last year alone, the auto insurance industry collected approximately $ 195 billion in premiums from U.S. drivers, but with the dawn of safer cars that are expected to drastically reduce traffic accidents, these kinds of profits may soon be a thing of the past.

In Buffalo City alone, incidences of car accidents - both fatal and otherwise - have risen in the past years.

While traffic tickets can be a major inconvenience, it is also important to remember that there were six million car crashes in the United States, of which three million people were injured and over 42,000 fatalities in the last year alone.

If the car's styling reminds you of The Jetsons animated TV show, you aren't alone — but keep in mind that this vehicle was produced two years before the show first aired.

The East Coast program alone is expected to offset 370 million pounds of carbon dioxide over 20 years or the equivalent of removing more than 33,200 cars from the roads for one year.