Certain features on a car not only make driving more convenient, they can also help lower premiums.
Not exact matches
All infant
car seats
on the market must pass
certain safety standards, but some
car seats offer additional safety
features — such as rebound bars, leg loads, European belt paths, or extra impact protection.
As a result, that may allow Google's
car to receive special exemptions from
certain safety requirements and
features that are mandated
on human - driven
cars.
While
certain features could be standard across the model range like the EPAS power steering, the
car will lose out
on a lot of goodies to keep the base price competitive in the segment.
The German
car maker had initially launched the diesel powered models which missed out
on certain features that are available in the petrol; however, being a diesel driven market that India is, Mercedes is now trying to cater to the market demand by adding more creature comforts and luxury equipment
on the diesel variants.
Car companies suggest that these oversized dash displays, which often times behave more like smart phones than the traditional dashboard, are actually safer than the design of older
cars due to
features like integrated voice controls that keep the driver's hands
on the wheel or the large touch screens for tasks like navigation that are easier to manage than trying to fumble with a smartphone (not to mention the fact that these kinds of new
features will almost
certain boost manufacturer revenue).
If you don't own a
car on the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Top Safety Pick List, you can still get insurance discounts by driving a vehicle with
certain safety
features.
Also, you might have to make concessions
on the color and
features of the
car you want to buy as dealers may only be willing to negotiate
on certain vehicles.
You will also save money
on your
car insurance in Colorado if you choose to have
certain safety
features or anti-theft
features installed
on your vehicle.
But just for the record, you can save 30 %
on car insurance just by having
certain safety
features installed, or by purchasing a
car that already has these
features.
Some insurance companies give discounts
on certain car safety
features.
Driving a vehicle with
certain anti-theft
features, like a LoJack device or
car alarm, and / or
certain safety
features, like dual airbags or anti-lock brakes, can also earn you a substantial discount
on your automobile insurance premiums.
In Hyundai's case, that could mean
features like a valet alert that tells you when your
car leaves a
certain radius, or driving info that collects data
on how many hard brakes you made during your last trip, or the ability to call for roadside assistance from within Android Auto.