Quotes About Vehicles

I've owned mopeds in the past.

Safety has been paramount for the Google self-driving car team from the very beginning.

Lesotho is known as 'The Kingdom Without Fences,' but perhaps a more accurate description would be 'The Kingdom Where Cattle are Allowed to Wander Freely into the Path of Oncoming Vehicles.

I believe that these extra-terrestrial vehicles and their crews are visiting this planet from other planets. Most astronauts were reluctant to discuss UFOs.

There are some shocking cars on the road.

I own motorized bar stools.

Not long afterward they found her like that and one of them lifted her and carried her across the snow to the group of vehicles.

I'm as passionate as any car owner or car collector that has one car or 300 cars.

It's important for automated cars to be able to drive in a human-like fashion - and that does mean adapting to the driving patterns around you.

Ninety-nine percent of people who drive cars are not car experts.

If you were going to compare me to a car, I'd be very flattered to be compared to a Vauxhall Astra. Rowan Atkinson would be a Ferrari, I suppose. Or maybe that's Steve Coogan. And Rowan would be an Aston Martin. He's a bit classier than a Ferrari. Or Hugh Grant would be a Ferrari. And I'd be a Vauxhall Astra. That suits me down to the ground.

Adam switches from a gas-guzzler of 12 mpg to a slightly less voracious guzzler that runs at 14 mpg. The environmentally virtuous Beth switches from a 30 mpg car to one that runs at 40 mpg.

Ride hailing does not necessarily mean few total miles driven. On the contrary, it can well mean increased mileage driven, as the accessibility and convenience stimulate more usage of vehicles—fewer people taking the bus or the subway and more people in individual cars, albeit driven by someone else.

I hate those new Sport Utility Vehicles. I just got cut off by that new one, you know, the Ford Exhibitionist.

get us some little jeeps. Maybe like those moon-buggies they used to have on The Banana Splits.

Terrestrial lidar is currently being tested in self-driving vehicles and "intelligent" cruise control, which use lidar to map the ever-shifting environment around a car moving down a roadway

Just before the tunnel's entrance, the Peugeot smashed the Citroën's left taillight, shattering glass.

The notion of having a fleet of autonomous ocean-going vehicles wandering the world collecting data is something out of fiction.

At the time that George Lucas made the first 'Star Wars,' space was always presented as pristine. And he wanted to show that they may be fabulous vehicles, but they've been driven some miles. And, without anyone thinking about it or thinking that was going to help make it a pop hit, everybody believed in that world, because it looked inhabited.

I've driven just about every kind of car there is.

We are survival machines – robot vehicles blindly programmed to preserve the selfish molecules known as genes. This is a truth which still fills me with astonishment.

Replicator selection is the process by which some replicators survive at the expense of other replicators. Vehicle selection is the process by which some vehicles are more successful than other vehicles in ensuring the survival of their replicators

Natural selection is the process whereby replicators out-propagate each other. They do this by exerting phenotypic effects on the world, and it is often convenient to see those phenotypic effects as grouped together in discrete 'vehicles' such as individual organisms. This gives substance to the orthodox doctrine that each individual body can be thought of as a unitary agent maximizing one quantity—'fitness'

Man is messy, but any creature that can create space vehicles can probably cope.