"If there is a demand for all-electric vehicles, as opposed to small hybrids, you're going to have a monumental scale-up of the battery industry," said Kevin Czinger, chief executive of Coda Automotive, which plans to offer a $45,000 four-door all-electric sedan in California next year.
The images and ideas are now blown up to monumental scale and rethought with the benefit of time, wisdom and experience.
THOMAS RUFF The German photographer's latest exhibition is, uncharacteristically, an extension of his previous one: more jpegs found on the Internet have been blown up to monumental scale.
The shape recalls one of those performing-arts centers that were built on college campuses in the nineteen-sixties, or a suburban church, blown up to monumental scale and produced on an exquisitely refined level.
An origami fold, blown up to monumental scale, the prow is a powerful gesture: its point seems aimed directly at Ponti's building, a colossal siege engine set to storm the castle.
The main part of this seventy-five-million-dollar building, technically an addition to the museum's older sections, which were designed by Eero Saarinen and David Kahler, is a huge, flamboyant structure of metal and glass that looks like an enormous bird, or a white version of Picasso's famous sculpture in downtown Chicago, blown up to monumental scale.
Kempenaers's photos of these little-known sculptural additions to the desolate landscape of the former Yugoslavia are so stunning that it's easy to get caught up in their monumental scale and beautiful geometries without considering their cultural history.
Inside these clouds, electricity builds up on a monumental scale.
The statement also said the families strongly condemn the comments made this week by Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police, Sir Norman Bettison, and describes the "monumental" scale of the wrongdoing and cover-up that will leave an "indelible stain on the reputations of those authorities in whom the public implicitly placed their trust".
The government is currently drafting a legal framework that will determine how it goes after alleged perpetrators, including possibly extending detention times as it sifts through those caught up in a crackdown of monumental scale.
