Sentences with phrase «being a safe driver does»

Just because a driver — male or female — believe they're a safe driver doesn't mean they actually are a safe driver.

Just because you are a safe driver does not mean you should risk your finances by only buying basic coverage.

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Autopilot includes several features like an automatic steering function that helps drivers steer within a lane, adaptive cruise control that maintains the car's speed in relation to surrounding traffic, and an auto lane change feature that is supposed to move the vehicle into an adjacent lane automatically when the turn signal is activated — but only when it's safe to do so.

In an email, a Tesla spokeswoman said the company has no plans to change the name, and that data it collects show drivers who use Autopilot are safer than those who don't.

Autopilot is at least as safe as human drivers on the highway, in a car that doesn't use gasoline and performs like a sports car, the magazine said.

«There is a lot of work to be done to make the technology perfect in terms of identifying the events and determining what accurately leads to safer drivers,» Lambert explained.

What I like is that all of the experiences we do while driving a car or truck counts towards making a safer and better driver.

The company, however, is adamant that drivers using the feature are safer on the road than those who don't.

OK, so the vast majority of race cars don't have indicators, but they still have mirrors and drivers should be trying to be as safe as possible.

Nobody wants to be involved in a car accident, but sometimes they do happen regardless of how safe a driver you are.

«We must do everything we can to avoid a similar tragedy in the future, and this announcement is an important first step towards the goal of an improved Bronx River Parkway that is safer for drivers and the community alike,» Diaz said in a statement.

It is widely accepted by experts such as Koopman that autonomous cars will eventually be safer drivers than the average person, because the vehicles don't get distracted, among other things.

«Despite drivers perceiving they are following at a safe distance, our on - road data showed that in reality most don't leave the recommended two to three second gap,» he said.

Don't know how safe it is but I'm a truck driver and have been delivering bentonite clay from Wyoming to Mcdonald s, Burger King, Wonder Bread bakeries and many other places for 20 + years.

For example, when a principal is «monitoring» student dismissal at 3 p.m., that responsibility should be viewed as both management and leadership, Dr. Alvy said, because the principal is making sure students are safe as they are leaving school and taking the opportunity to talk with students, teachers, and bus drivers about the day and important educational issues — such as, «Monica, I heard you did great on your math test yesterday; well done!»

We didn't bring up the obvious: that Super Cruise also will make it safe for drivers to make calls and text on their smartphones, so long as their eyes are pointed toward the road.

We're doing everything we can to make this safe it's going to be mixing with fallible human traffic, fallible human drivers.

The pedestrian - detection system is a follow - up to Volvo's existing collision - avoidance systems, including City Safe, standard on the new S60, which automatically brakes the car if the driver fails to do so when approaching another vehicle from behind.

I do believe if the vehicle is unsafe to others (not the driver or the passenger), the vehicle should be kept by the shop until the customer can tow it to a safe location.

The device logs your speed, but that's not a factor in the calculations because Progressive doesn't know where you are — you might be doing 65 mph in a 70 zone or 45 mph through a car wash (although one wonders if a few trips into the triple digits would disqualify you from a safe - driver discount).

or a competent driver in a capable vehicle overtaking when it is clearly safe to do so.

So, I'd like to take this opportunity to talk about a few of the things we're doing to make cars safer, to make roadways safer, and to make drivers safer.

The previous - generation Tiguan didn't do as well as you might think in our Driver Power customer satisfaction surveys; it remains to be seen how all versions of the newest model will perform, but it's safe to assume VW will have upped its game in the reliability stakes.

Still, for drivers who don't often carry more than two passengers but want something more dramatic than a sports sedan, the RC200t is a safe choice for a long - term relationship.

I recognize that this was done as a safety feature to prevent distraction from drivers trying to watch video while driving, however, there could be safe guards in place to minimize this from happening, such as disabling HDMI controls from the steering wheel while in drive, as well as lane - monitoring while HDMI in drive is activated to alert the driver if unexpected lane shifts are occurring, and in that case, a fail - safe could disable video until the car is in park again.

VOICE - ACTIVATED TOUCH - SCREEN NAVIGATION SYSTEM - inc: pinch - to - zoom capability, SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link w / a 5 - year prepaid subscription, SiriusXM audio and data services each require a subscription sold separately, or as a package, by SiriusXM Radio Inc, If you decide to continue service after your trial, the subscription plan you choose will automatically renew thereafter and you will be charged according to your chosen payment method at then - current rates, Fees and taxes apply, To cancel you must call SiriusXM at 1-866-635-2349, See SiriusXM Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com, All fees and programming subject to change, Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc, SAFE & SMART PACKAGE - inc: Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Info System w / Cross-Traffic Alert, Pre-Collision Assist w / Pedestrian Detection, automatic emergency braking and forward collision warning w / brake support, Memory Driver Seat, Mirrors & Ambient Lighting, 3 settings, Lane Keeping Alert, Automatic High Beam, Rain - Sensing Windshield Wipers, RADIO: SHAKER PRO AUDIO SYSTEM - inc: 12 - speakers and subwoofer in trunk, HD Radio, MAGNERIDE DAMPING SYSTEM, FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET - inc: Standard in states where required by law, EQUIPMENT GROUP 200A, ENHANCED SECURITY PACKAGE - inc: electronic - locking center console and electronic steering column lock, Active Anti-Theft System, Wheel Locking Kit, ECOBOOST PERFORMANCE PACKAGE - inc: black painted strut tower brace, performance rear wing, unique chassis tuning, unique electronic power assisted steering, unique anti-lock brakes, stability control tuning and upsized rear sway bar, Larger Brake Rotors, 4 - piston fixed calipers, Engine Spun Aluminum Instrument Panel, Gauge Pack (Oil Pressure and Boost), Wheels: 19» x 9» Ebony Black - Painted Aluminum Low gloss, 3.55 TORSEN Limited Slip Rear Axle, HD Front Springs, Larger Radiator, Tires: P255 / 40R19 Summer - Only Designed to optimize driving dynamics and provide superior performance on wet and dry roads, High performance summer tires wear faster than non-performance tires, Ford does not recommend using summer tires when temperatures drop to approximately 45 deg F (7 deg C) or below or in snow / ice conditions, CARBON SPORT INTERIOR PACKAGE - inc: Alcantara door inserts, Alcantara seat inserts, carbon fiber instrument panel and carbon fiber shift knob, Wireless Streaming.

Although I didn't get to experience either of these safety functions during my daytime drive on the wide open roads of the Black Hills, their inclusion shows that Subaru is committed to adding more technology to keep drivers safe.

The driver aid tech is starting to show its age — particularly the brake - based, rather than steering - based, lane departure prevention system — but the QX80 still does a more than adequate job of keeping its human cargo safe.

All you have to do is observe your surroundings and follow a few basic rules, making you a safer and more responsible driver.

My current Jeep Cherokee doesn't have many technological upgrades beyond BlueTooth and automatic windows, so when I see what's available to keep drivers safe and fully entertained, I'm pretty solidly impressed.

Even at its best, only the most inexperienced drivers will be fooled into believing that the Corolla is sporty, but I did like that its front - wheel drive performance was predictable and that its modest handling limits were well defined and felt safe.

After all, no matter how safe a Freehold, Marlboro, Manalapan, or Englishtown driver you might be, you never know when the other person is going to do something irresponsible!

However, insurance does cover a lot of other things, and if you're a safe driver and don't get into accidents often, increasing your excess might be a good idea.

Just leave valuable items like cellphone / wallet in the service jeepney, don't worry it's perfectly safe with the driver.

If additional transport is required, don't hesitate to ask the villa manager to call one of the island's safe and reasonably priced metered taxis, or to organise day or half - day car and driver hire for sightseeing (additional cost).

If additional transport is required, don't hesitate to ask your villa manager to call one of the island's safe and reasonably priced metered taxis, or to organise day or half - day car and driver hire for sightseeing (additional cost).

I used some examples to show how creating safer buildings and communities can be the driver, but that in doing so we can achieve multiple benefits:

I do it because the roads are not safe, because of bad design and speeding drivers.

From bereaved mothers campaigning for technology to keep cyclists safe through to traffic lights that alert drivers when a cyclist is alongside, plenty has already been done to tackle the problem.

Running, biking, or walking after dark, as well as at dawn and dusk, could be a lot safer if you're doing all you can to be more visible to drivers and other cyclists.

P.S: I am not saying that Uber has no responsibility of doing a background check on drivers (and making sure that Uber rides are completely safe), so that the safety of women as well as men and children can be ensured.

Like any driver, a car manufacturer certainly has an obligation to the public to design and manufacture cars that are safe and do not pose an unreasonable risk of harm.

Simply having someone in your car (ideally a passenger, but perhaps a driver if it is safe and legal for them to do so) call 911 and report the accident and its approximate location can be a great help to those who have been involved in the accident.

It does not matter how safe the truck driver is if the equipment does not work properly.

Although you may be the safest of drivers, accidents do happen and one can never account for the other drivers on the road.

Once it is safe to do so, it is vital that you acquire specific information about the accident and the other drivers involved.

Road traffic accidents are one of the biggest killers of young people, but according to the research, 47 % of drivers in the 17 - 24 age - group don't think they are taught enough about how to stay safe on the roads.

Did the trucking company push their drivers to take unnecessary risks and to take on more routes than was safe?

As such, it is no surprise that 1 in 3 drivers report that they feel less safe while behind the wheel than they did five years ago — the reason being the much greater prevalence of distracted drivers out on the road.

Pennsylvania state traffic laws typically require drivers involved in an accident to stop their vehicle when it is safe to do so.