Nothing has been confirmed and the speculation may just be a function of the intense pressure many car makers are facing.
Additionally, the U.S. car rental business came under pressure from fleet constraints and associated efforts by rental car companies to drive up pricing.
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It uses intense water pressure to shape a car's steel body panels on half a stamping die.
Increasing the pressure may help but the car companies are trying to cure in a matter of weeks chronic ills that have lingered in some cases for decades.
"We find the pressure cooker embedded in the car down the street, so there's a major explosion during this gunfight (with) my officers -- six of my officers that I'm extremely proud of, " Deveau said.
They are the fingers and eyes and noses of the computer, bringing the world (be it a car crash, pressure in a fuel line, or light in a fiber-optic network) into the boxed, insular space that sits quietly on desktops.
They are also freer from the numerous "status competitions" (the social pressure to drive a fancy car, wear designer clothes, enroll the children in private schools and take European vacations) that further drive up the cost of living in big cities and suburbs.
To its credit (and under increasing pressure from legislators), the car industry is heeding Mr Ghosn's call.
The Boston bombers used hobby fuses and a radio controller for a toy car to detonate the pressure-cooker bombs, the report said.
By integrating the individual pressure distributions, the software can produce a visual picture of the flow over the car's various components with the pressure changes shown as different colours in the flow pattern (see illustration).
Filling a typical fuel tank of 75 litres about 20 American gallons with hydrogen at room temperature and pressure will take a hydrogen-powered car only about a kilometre or so.
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He argues that with antilock brake and stability systems, 100 percent reliability is possible because they merely survey signals from within the car: wheel speed, pressure applied to the brake pedal, and so on.
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As a result of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution piece, the matter was taken up by the Office of Congressional Ethics which, following an investigation, issued a report concluding that Deal had improperly used his office staff to pressure the Georgia officials to continue the car inspection program that was making Deal hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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The chief said one of the explosives was the same type used during the Boston Marathon attack, and authorities later recovered a pressure cooker lid that had embedded in a car down the street.
As an adult, when I was somehow completely free of social and personal pressure, I would often sit in my car after a soccer game, removing my muddy cleats, reflecting on how truly joyous it is to play just for the love of it.
And because they want to get a higher salary or because they have to earn more money paying for the rent or, you know, the car, so it's heavy pressure here.
Details on the car like the auto-open charging lid and the car-shaped key fob with corresponding pressure points show that innovative thinking found its way into every aspect of the vehicle.
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While Alonso has shown his ability in an underperforming car, teammate Felipe Massa is under increasing pressure to retain his place.
"Lewis suffered a loss of rear brake pressure, the front brakes enabled him to slow the car but he couldn't avoid the barrier, " said Mercedes on Twitter.
In the wake of the car bombs, both men could come under greater pressure to take action.
For example, a car could gently increase the gas-pedal spring pressure when the speed is too high -- the navigation system knows how tight that upcoming curve is, remember -- or apply a light twist to the steering wheel if the car is drifting off course.
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Mr Olunya said the pressure might have been caused by him hitting his head while in a car three weeks ago.
Mr Agnelli had adopted a strategy of nursing Fiat's core car business back to health, but the group remains under pressure to put the auto unit up for sale.
He jumps out of the car -- he's been shot -- keeps pressure on his chest with his left hand, holding a service weapon with his right, he runs after the suspects.
New York police said on Thursday the Tsarnaev brothers had concocted a spur-of-the-moment plan to drive the hijacked car to Times Square and detonate their remaining explosives: a pressure cooker device and five pipe bombs.
Lovingly nicknamed Anna Konda (no explanation necessary), the Norwegian bot was assembled using 20 hydraulic motors powered by a regular fire hose, whose 100 bars of pressure give it enough strength to break through walls and even lift a car right up off the ground.
The People's Car factory is already caught in the crossfire, as politicians and pressure groups squabble over forcing destitute farmers off their land for a project expected to bring 10, 000 jobs to industry-hungry West Bengal.
But a mid-40s salaryman who bought a new mini-car despite his fears about job security described the purchase as "pressure release" for the frustrations building up in his family rather than any sign of renewed confidence.
The Irish government has been under pressure from the main opposition party Fine Gael over the effectiveness of the investigation into the car bombing of Omagh, County Tyrone on 15 August 1998.
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