Sentences with phrase «years of car design»

It's amazing how space efficient the new Barina Spark is, and what 25 years of car design has taught us.

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It's the first car from Fisker Coachbuild, which was co-founded last year by Henrik Fisker, the former head of design at Aston Martin.

At the moment, everything in a car from a design point of view is based on a 100 - year - old package — engine in the front, and a driver holding a steering wheel behind.

Now that the GT is starting to be delivered to owners — only 250 in the first year of production — we can see what race - car elements influenced and in many ways determined the design.

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.»

In any case, Musk noted that within a year Tesla did a «complete reboot» of the car's design, technology, and suppliers.

The most innovative corporate idea from one of the Big Three in the last 30 years was GM's creation of the Saturn brand, which gave the company a bold new design and changed the way cars were sold and how salespeople were compensated.

Automakers have designed some very inventive concept cars this year, some of which seem to have the sole purpose of simply looking cool (and that they do).

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.

Black & Veatch was already ahead of the game, having spent the past year designing and building «supercharger» stations for Tesla cars — a charging system that spans North America.

Volvo introduced its interior design study, dubbed Concept 26, which shows its idea of what an autonomous car's interior could look like a few years from now.

Year after year, decade after decade, we witness the spectacle of Detroit's efforts to sell ever - increasing numbers of cars designed for quick obsolescence, though it has been clear for some time now that considerations of both space and air quality dictate that we move toward some alternative transportation sysYear after year, decade after decade, we witness the spectacle of Detroit's efforts to sell ever - increasing numbers of cars designed for quick obsolescence, though it has been clear for some time now that considerations of both space and air quality dictate that we move toward some alternative transportation sysyear, decade after decade, we witness the spectacle of Detroit's efforts to sell ever - increasing numbers of cars designed for quick obsolescence, though it has been clear for some time now that considerations of both space and air quality dictate that we move toward some alternative transportation system.

The collaboration has seen the production of the extreme Aston Martin Valkyrie, an Adrian Newey - designed hypercar which could well be as fast as an F1 car when the first prototypes are built at the end of the year.

Tyrrell started designing its own car, but whilst that was being built had to make do with a March 701 chassis for the first 10 races of the year.

Both Honda and Toro Rosso apparently couldn't agree on the financial terms of any possible deal and with the team looking to finalise the design of next year's car decided to simply end discussions instead of letting things drag out.

Despite its dominance in recent years, Mercedes hasn't produced the best - designed cars in conditions where they are following in the wake of their opponents.

The following year the M16 was further updated to become the M16E and Rutherford managed to finish second, before adding another win for the team and the car in 1976 having started from pole - a seriously impressive achievement considering that the basic design of the car was almost six years old!

The hope is that an actual car bearing the final design will be built in time to be revealed at this years Indy 500 with the aim of testing it throughout the summer.

Add in how the new cars have been designed to aid overtaking and 2018 could end up being a bit of crazy year.

Part of the i - Size 2wayFamily, the Pebble Plus is an infant carrier designed to be used with the 2wayFix Base and then followed by the 2wayPearl car seat to offer rearward - facing travel right up to four years old.

This type of car seats is buckled into the back seat of a car and face backwards and it is designed for children up to 2 years old.

With this in mind the Mountain Buggy car seat collection is designed with a distinguished level of safety; specific for every stage of your child's journey ahead, legitimately taking them from newborn all the way to 12 years old, giving you weight, height and age percentile information for a fully informed choice.

Or choose what's known as a convertible car seat, which stays in the vehicle and will see your baby into toddlerhood; it's designed to face the rear (for the first year at least; the American Academy of Pediatrics now recommends that toddlers ride rear - facing until they're 2 years old) as well as the front and will accommodate a child up to about 40 pounds (some also work as boosters for children up to 100 pounds).

The simple design of this seat may appeal to your six - year - old as it does not resemble a baby car seat.

Infant car seats are designed to safely cradle your baby from the time of birth until they are about one year old.

Rear - Facing from Day 1 to Year 2 The Fit2 ® is a first - of - its - kind rear - facing car seat designed with two unique positions to accommodate infants and toddlers, making it easy to stay rear - facing for the first two years.

The seat is designed to fit the needs of a pre-school aged child through the rest of their car seat years.

«By showcasing the industry's best manufacturers and state - of - the - art designs all under one roof, this event keeps visitors and car enthusiasts like myself coming back year after year.»

One such patient is Emily Whitehead, who, with the help of the CAR T cells Dr. June designed and treated her with, overcame her leukemia and has been cancer - free for over four years now.

This time of year, grocery stores, car bumper stickers, and even NFL jerseys and cleats sport bright pink ribbons, packaging, and badges designed to «Support the Cure.»

Expecting our liver, kidneys, digestive tract, respiratory system, lymphatic system, and skin to do their work flawlessly for 99 years, despite thousands of times» more exposure than they were designed to handle, is the equivalent of driving your car through the 1930's Dust Bowl for years, without changing your air filter or oil filter.

Year 2 Number and Place Value Bundle This year 2 maths teaching bundle contains the following 9 PowerPoint presentations with accompanying worksheets: Base Ten Blocks - Representing Numbers 11 - 19 Base Ten Blocks - Representing Numbers 21 to 99 Comparing and Ordering Numbers - Year 2 Comparing Numbers - Year 2 Number Sequence Cars Number Sequences Numbers in Words Ordering Numbers to 100 Tens and Ones Each of these maths teaching resources has been designed to help deliver lessons covering the Year 2 maths curriculum objectives as outlined in the year 2 maths programme of study (Number - number and place valYear 2 Number and Place Value Bundle This year 2 maths teaching bundle contains the following 9 PowerPoint presentations with accompanying worksheets: Base Ten Blocks - Representing Numbers 11 - 19 Base Ten Blocks - Representing Numbers 21 to 99 Comparing and Ordering Numbers - Year 2 Comparing Numbers - Year 2 Number Sequence Cars Number Sequences Numbers in Words Ordering Numbers to 100 Tens and Ones Each of these maths teaching resources has been designed to help deliver lessons covering the Year 2 maths curriculum objectives as outlined in the year 2 maths programme of study (Number - number and place valyear 2 maths teaching bundle contains the following 9 PowerPoint presentations with accompanying worksheets: Base Ten Blocks - Representing Numbers 11 - 19 Base Ten Blocks - Representing Numbers 21 to 99 Comparing and Ordering Numbers - Year 2 Comparing Numbers - Year 2 Number Sequence Cars Number Sequences Numbers in Words Ordering Numbers to 100 Tens and Ones Each of these maths teaching resources has been designed to help deliver lessons covering the Year 2 maths curriculum objectives as outlined in the year 2 maths programme of study (Number - number and place valYear 2 Comparing Numbers - Year 2 Number Sequence Cars Number Sequences Numbers in Words Ordering Numbers to 100 Tens and Ones Each of these maths teaching resources has been designed to help deliver lessons covering the Year 2 maths curriculum objectives as outlined in the year 2 maths programme of study (Number - number and place valYear 2 Number Sequence Cars Number Sequences Numbers in Words Ordering Numbers to 100 Tens and Ones Each of these maths teaching resources has been designed to help deliver lessons covering the Year 2 maths curriculum objectives as outlined in the year 2 maths programme of study (Number - number and place valYear 2 maths curriculum objectives as outlined in the year 2 maths programme of study (Number - number and place valyear 2 maths programme of study (Number - number and place value).

The iconic race which is now in its 30th year, will see students from all over Europe battling it out for the title of hyper - efficiency — seeing which team can travel furthest on a single litre of fuel in self - designed and self - built «cars of the future».

The report says that the design team has completed work on the new electric car, which will launch at the end of this year before going on sale in 2019.

Bought my first used csr in 25 years, wanted an Avalon, the car interior design is mostly much above average, the placement of the cigarette lighters used for powering devices is a bit awkward, could use one for back seat, this is the limited edition so many upgrades, irritating humm in transmission, engine has good power and shifting is clean, get a low mileage car, get it toyota certified to 100,000 and drive worry free, the paint appears to chip easily, overall very pleased with this car

From the original concept car — still one of the best automotive design exercises in history — that debuted at the 1993 Detroit auto show to the first - generation 986 Boxster to the 987 to the 981 unveiled in 2012, Porsche's now 20 - year - old production sports car has taken it from all sides.

Now, Glickenhaus returns to the race grid with an all new, designed - from - the - ground - up GT car, intended to race at the upcoming 24 Hours of Nürburgring this year.

Eleven years after the MP4 / 1, McLaren was first with carbon fiber again — this time with a production car designed around a list of superlatives: the highest power - to - weight ratio, the best - handling supercar, and the fastest production car in the world.

A careful evolution The new Continental GT, which will have its public debut at the Paris auto show and which goes on sale early next year, hews closely to the design of the previous car.

Our 2014 Design of the Year, the BMW i8, is certainly an innovative car from a styling perspective, being one of the few production cars in recent memory to hew so closely to its wild concept car roots.

Although drivers previously convicted of driving under the influence are frequently forced to utilize a breathalyzer tied to a car's ignition, DADSS is looking to develop a device that is seamlessly streamlined into the vehicle's design 8 to 10 years in the future — although it would not be a mandatory safety feature.

We'll have to wait until we see the full car to decide how the car's wavy chrome grille, teased earlier this year, works with the rest of the design.

Their car is a top - of - the line 1996 LSi that still looks somewhat anonymous after all these years, though that rear spoiler seems to have lots in common with the configuration seen on the Lotus Esprit, another Giugiaro design.

Here he tells the story of this remarkable car / Auto - biography: Colin Crabbe — Matthew Bell hears from Colin Crabbe about his life and career as an adventurous hunter of historic cars from the four corners of the globe / One hundred years of cussed motoring — In the centenary year of Leslie Hounsfield's singular design, Gerry Michelmore explains the peculiar joys of the two - stroke Trojan / Moretti 750 — Its enticing looks have always threatened to outshine its performance, but the tiny Moretti is now getting the recognition it deserves, explains Karl Ludvigsen / The Paris - Ostend race of 1899 — Nick Jonckheere tells the story of the gruelling long - distance road race, and the plucky Brits who took on all comers / Invicta's Baby — The 12/45 was meant as Invicta's saviour, but only a handful were sold.

Automobiles of the World — The monthly extract from «Automobile of the World» / The BSA Scout — Graham Skillen tells the story of the only British designed and built front wheel drive production car of the 30's / 1924 Vauxhall 23/60 Limosine — The editor tries one of Luton's overshadowed products and reveals his affection for «twenties perpendicular» / The Enfield Pageant Report — A review of one of the larger events of the year / Triumphs in the 20's and 30's — Last month Michael Worthington - Williams traced Triumph's early days - now he records their post-1933 resurgance / Racing History History?

But as Manuel Lage has discovered the first car to bear the name was an Alfonso Hispano - Suiza / Americans to the Rear — Rear engined designs — Part Three / Americans to the Rear — Concluding his series on American rear engined cars Karl Ludvigsen examines the role played by General Motors / Epicyclic Gearing — Workshop — Part Two / Settlers Special — A cut - down 1933 Riley Monaco shipped to Vancouver by an ex-pat in the»50s formed the basis for Miles Fenton's ideal supercharged special / Racing in the Rain — Alan Smith has been using his camera to good effect at motor sporting events for over 50 years / Ards TT 75th Anniversary — John Payne reports on the 75th Anniversary of the Ards TT / The Little Engine that could — Gavin Farmer celebrates the Jowett Bradford / It's quicker by Rail — Brian Heath's subject this month is a 1939 Railton long chassis special limousine.

It doesn't come at the expense of usability either because driven at a gentler pace the S1 is among the calmer, more comfortable options in its size class, with relatively little road and wind noise and a pliant ride, and while the current generation A1 is now a seven year old car inside and out, the S1's cabin is such a simple, considered design that it hasn't really aged.

Buick chief Duncan Aldred told us that Buick will need a new halo car within the next few years, and hinted that the Avista coupe concept foretells the design direction of the Buick brand.

The infotainment screen, which runs the Lincoln - ized version of Ford's Sync 3, breaks up the flow unfortunately, but to be fair, there really isn't a good way to way to incorporate something as modern as a touchscreen into a design that evokes car interiors of 60 years ago.

Low - tension ignition — Tom Threlfall explains the early form of electrical ignition in his article «Oh illustrious spark» / Californian extravaganza — The premier old - car meeting of the year at Pebble Beach is reported by Nick Baldwin / Bugatti Type 13 and B «b «Peugeot — Mark Gillies compares these two early French cars — both designed by Ettore Bugatti / Alvis: The vintage years — The development of the company and its models is recounted for us by Michael Worthington - Williams / 1926 Sunbeam 3.4 litre super sports — This month the Editor gives us his impressions of one of the finest sporting cars of its day / 1935 Armstrong Siddeley restoration — Zoe Harrison describes the fifteen - year rebuild of a 17hp model / Gordon Bennett Rally — As usual this event attracted some very impressive machinery.