By spring GM aims to road test the batteries in prototype versions of its forthcoming plug-in, the Chevrolet Volt.
The U.S. Department of Transportation today is launching an important road test involving 3, 000 vehicles in and around Ann Arbor, Mich.
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For riders who decide to progress to the full test, more changes are afoot next January, when a new, single-part on-road test will be phased in.
Road test your team on the additional responsibilities in advance of your maternity leave, so if there are bumps in the road you can smooth them out.
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The ad-supported basic cable and satellite channel, available in about 62 million U.S. homes, did a road test of the new name and found significantly more people said they would watch UP over the alphabet-soup GMC.
The road test: Before you can post a question, you must complete a short tutorial on how to do it properly, meaning that the questions and answers are of use to a wider audience than just yourself.
Herndon, VA - Volkswagen announced today that a 2013 Jetta Hybrid driven by Motor Trend Associate Road Test Editor Carlos Lago recorded a speed of 185.394 mph (298.363 kph) at the Bonneville Salt Flats, near Wendover, Nevada, during the Southern California Timing Association's (SCTA) annual Speed Week.
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By doing this, rod-makers shrewdly appealed to the way most fishermen road-test a rod: in a fly shop parking lot, where, inevitably, they try to cast as far as they can.
To retail industry analyst Marshal Cohen of market research firm NPD Group, the greatest advantage for Spanx besides the obvious increase in visibility will be the capacity to road-test new products and categories without having to fight for department store space.
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In a nutshell, PepsiCo10 pairs some of the best emerging tech with our brands to launch pilot programs that road-test the technologies at scale, providing a window into the innovations that are likely to fundamentally change consumer behavior over the coming months.
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The project to deliver a fleet of the zero emission taxis to the streets of London in time for 2012 is on track, with the first Fuel Cell Black Cabs covering a combined total of over 8, 000 miles in road and test track testing conditions.
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But the ultimate "road warrior" test was in the family car driving to Florida for a quick 4-day vacation.
Greg Whisenant took all the feedback, refined his prototype, and then took it out on the road for another test.
Hard core Taylor enthusiasts show up an hour early to test out the Road Show guitars, which have become sought-after collectibles.
Nadal moves this week to the Brazil Open in Sao Paulo, an event that provides another test on his road to the French Open.
One major step forward was taken last week on a motorway outside Barcelona - the first-ever test drive of a road train among other road users.
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And Williamson's relationship with the Easter Road directors was put to the test when he was forced to renegotiate the lucrative five-year deal he signed in favour of a reduced salary and a one-year rolling contract.
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Andrew Howard, of the motoring organisation the AA, welcomed the measure as a "valuable test for the future of road safety".
Schumacher agreed a new role with Ferrari over the summer, cutting his links with the F1 team to become an ambassador, consultant and test driver for the company's road cars.
Odd, because it certainly seems like the cost of bypass surgery a few years down the road would outweigh the relatively meager cost of this test, but such is the logic of the industry.
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Specifically, with the right type face male test subjects got their eyes back on the road quicker, to the tune of about 50 feet of travel down the road at highway speeds.
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This is aimed at reversing the drop in numbers of riders taking the test, which was caused by a move in 2009 to replace local centres with a smaller number of test "super-centres" where off-road manoeuvres could also be assessed.
Where "Stop-Loss" wore its field research and its conscience on its sleeve, "The Lucky Ones" is a more traditional road movie, alternating between whimsical comic and dramatic episodes that test the bonds between its characters and gauge their place in a country they are proud to serve.
Years ago I used to write a lot more frequently on cars, and have pushed Aston Martins over 180mph on their test track in England, driven Land Rovers off-road across Utah and the Scottish Highlands, ripped a Panoz Esperante through the rural Georgia countryside, and slid more pedestrian models around icy tracks in Colorado.
When construction is finished, vehicle convoy test runs will begin to ensure the smooth running of the road when needed.
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"It's a step in the right direction, but the bigger test will be the longer-dated auctions further down the road, " said Nick Stamenkovic, bond strategist at RIA Capital Markets in Edinburgh.
Miss Coulson passed her HGV test but not being able to drive the family lorry on the road means she cannot move sheep from field to field to help out her father.
One leaflet proclaimed "Your personality is the key to your future success and happiness" and urged people to take a free "personality test" at the Scientologist church on London's Tottenham Court Road.
Some doctors say the test can't predict what will happen two or three years down the road.
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Graham Cluley, a senior consultant for security firm Sophos, thinks that children should sit an internet proficiency test in the same way as many do currently before riding a bike on the road.
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