Ally watched the wipers push the water about in fan shapes on the windscreen.
In the car, it was stuffy and slightly disgustingly cozy, the wipers going, the windows steaming up.
Fenelon also knew about the bittersweet tale of Robert Kearns, the inventor, in 1967, of intermittent windshield wipers.
There's no modern technology at play no little wipers out in front to mop up the tracks.
There was so much liquid coming out of the dual exhausts I had to run my windshield wipers.
On other days they would circle parked pick-up trucks, then swoop down and tear off their windscreen wipers.
In 1905, there was an attempt to ban windscreen wipers because it was feared they would hypnotise drivers.
Sometimes people blow a fuse by trying to get their wipers to move when they're stuck to the windscreen.
And cutting the cost of windshield wipers for the People's Car in half.
For minutes, David peered stupidly, forgetting that he could turn on his wipers.
In 1903 Mary Anderson came up with windscreen wipers which became standard equipment on all American cars by 1916.
Heated front- and rear seats, rain sensing wipers, rear-window sunshades, interior ambient lighting and a large sunroof are optional.
If 90% of cars on one stretch of highway have their wipers on full blast, they could know it's raining heavily.
Cars are swarms onto themselves with sensors that will safely park your car or start windshield wipers at the right speed.
Elliot started the engine, turned on the headlights and the windshield wipers.
Someone switched on the wipers, which only smeared water across the glass.
The company added that its Coleshill Mill site was a "key operation" in the supply of branded toilet roll, facial tissue and wipers.
Now available from the Swedish company General Motors bought in 1990: a saucy new Saab 9-3 sedan with rain-sensitive windshield wipers and cornering brake control.
There's a lot of bugs on the windshield. (Laughter.) Sometimes you've got to -- (laughter) -- so you got to get those wipers going pretty hard sometimes.
Most recently he vetoed the design of the windshield wipers.
It didn't feel much like it yesterday, driving back from mid Wales, wipers going all the way but by the looks of things, it's going to be a long, dry summer.
Getting it serviced was a nightmarish process involving long waits, the use of personal favours, and unpleasant discoveries (light-fingered mechanics would steal scarce items such as the wing mirrors or windscreen wipers).
For example, a company accused of participating in a cartel in the market for windshield wipers would face a lower fine if it acknowledged it was part of a cartel involving another product, such as floor mats.
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Consumer Reports vehicle testers, who are in and out of a variety of vehicles during a year, would sometimes accidentally shift cars into neutral when they intended to turn on the windshield wipers because they mistook downsized shift levers for wiper-control stalks, Mr. Fisher says.
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And in May a team of researchers at the Universities of Washington and San Diego showed that the software that controls many cars could be easily compromised to allow a hacker to turn off brakes, shut down an engine or even control a car's horn, windshield wipers and doors.
Therefore, middle managers could not resist spending all the money that they were saving through the outsourcing on adding additional quality in their product designs and, most of all, a lot of extra detail: a working light on every table in the restaurant carriage, windscreen wipers on the locomotive, a bit of dirt painted on the bottom of the carriages, etc.
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