Sentences with phrase «when passenger vehicles»

When passenger vehicles are involved in accidents with large trucks, the occupants of those cars are more likely to suffer serious and fatal injuries.

An additional 14 percent occurred when passenger vehicles underrode large trucks, SUVs or other high - riding passenger vehicles.

The side impact test represents what happens when a passenger vehicle is struck in the side by a pickup truck or SUV at about 30 mph.

The Institute's side impact crash test represents what happens when a passenger vehicle is struck by a pickup truck or SUV.

«Side underride occurs when passenger vehicle bumpers are not at the same height and do not engage the substantial side structure of tractor - trailers,» NTSB said in its letter.

When a passenger vehicle is in one of the «no - zones» of an 18 - wheeler, a serious accident can occur if the trucker fails to exercise due caution in changing lanes, turning, or braking.

When a passenger vehicle is involved in an accident with a fully loaded semi or other commercial vehicle, injuries are a virtual certainty.

Not exact matches

FORT MILL, S.C. — July 11, 2017: Britax Child Safety, Inc., the leader in child passenger safety technology and U.S. manufacturer of premium car seats, announces the Endeavours infant car seat that includes an Anti-Rebound Bar (ARB) for extra rear - facing protection and a European Belt Guide for added convenience when using the vehicle seatbelt without the car seat base.

One of the coolest features of the Garmin babyCam is that when you get to your destination, the GPS provides a help on - screen alert that reminds you to check for passengers before exiting the vehicles.

And keep other passengers out of the vehicle when practicing with your teen — neither of you need the distraction.

Safety tip: when forward facing, do not use on a front passenger seat unless your vehicle manufacturer declares it safe to do so in your vehicle handbook.

When forward facing, do not use on a front passenger seat unless your vehicle manufacturer declares it safe to do so in your vehicle handbook.

In a statement released last night, Jacobs criticized the insurance requirements the Assembly wants for Uber and Lyft drivers, which he says is more than ten times the level downstate drivers are required to have when they have a passenger in their personal vehicles.

If a first responder sees a Yellow Dot on a vehicle when he / she arrives at the scene of an emergency, they know to check the glove box for the Yellow Dot Medical Form that includes critical health information about the driver or passenger.

Fitzpatrick launched a grand jury investigation after Fowler Jr. admitted he was backing up a city - owned pickup truck when he accidentally scraped the passenger side of another city employee's vehicle, according to police reports.

Ramos and Liu were dressed in full police uniform, sitting in front of 98 Tompkins Avenue at the Tompkins Houses in a marked critical response vehicle when the gunman approached them from the vehicle's passenger side and opened fire, Bratton said.

Ramos and Liu were dressed in full police uniform, sitting in front of 98 Tompkins Avenue in a marked critical response vehicle when the gunman approached them from the vehicle's passenger side and opened fire, Bratton said.

When scaling up to the 2.7 trillion miles that U.S. passenger vehicles travel a year, water could well become a limiting factor.

One question asked respondents to rate the morality of an autonomous vehicle programmed to crash and kill its own passenger to save 10 pedestrians; the rating dropped by a third when respondents considered the possibility of riding in such a car.

We rode in the 535i in the driver's seat, the front passenger's seat, and a rear captain's chair, and the vehicle felt composed and comfortable in all three positions, even when it was being flung around like a sports car.

Then when you step inside, you find that the GL550 is perhaps the most opulently trimmed seven - passenger vehicle on the market.

This model uses animated LED fields to greet passengers when they enter or exit the vehicle.

It's difficult to tell, but it seems that the noise is coming from the front of the vehicle and when brakes are applied comes more so on the passenger side of the car.

The Chevrolet Sonic also boasted an impressive year - over-year gain, in a month when Chevrolet passenger cars (vehicles other than crossovers and trucks) saw sales climb a combined 10 percent.

An available auto access height feature drops the vehicle by 0.6 inches when the ignition is turned off or a passenger unclips a seatbelt; opening a door further drops the suspension another inch for easy ingress or egress.

-- If a private entity which operates a fixed route system and which is not subject to section 304 purchases or leases a vehicle with a seating capacity of 16 passengers or less (including the driver) for use on such system after the effective date of this subparagraph that is not readily accessible to or usable by individuals with disabilities, it shall be considered discrimination for such entity to fail to operate such system so that, when viewed in its entirety, such system ensures a level of service to individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs, equivalent to the level of service provided to individuals

The electric seats also rotate outward 30 degrees when the doors are opened to make it easier to get in and out of the low - slung concept, which measures 17 feet long and 5 feet high, and the F 015's 26 - inch wheels are pushed to the far corners of the vehicle to maximize passenger space.

Integration with the Bing search engine, Yelp business reviews, MovieTickets.com listings, and other apps is a neat feature, but one with limited appeal as they become essentially unusable when the vehicle is in motion — even with a body in the passenger seat.

Buckle seat belts: All drivers and passengers should wear seat belts every time when traveling in a vehicle.

(ii) the purchase or lease by such entity for use on such system of a vehicle with a seating capacity in excess of 16 passengers (including the driver), for which solicitations are made after the 30th day following the effective date of this subparagraph, that is not readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities (including individuals who use wheelchairs) unless such entity can demonstrate that such system, when viewed in its entirety, provides a level of service to individuals with disabilities equivalent to that provided to individuals without disabilities.

(3) the purchase or lease by such entity of a new vehicle (other than an automobile, a van with a seating capacity of less than 8 passengers, including the driver, or an over-the-road bus) which is to be used to provide specified public transportation and for which a solicitation is made after the 30th day following the effective date of this section, that is not readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs; except that the new vehicle need not be readily accessible to and usable by such individuals if the new vehicle is to be used solely in a demand responsive system and if the entity can demonstrate that such system, when viewed in its entirety, provides a level of service to such individuals equivalent to the level of service provided to the general public;

Further enhancing passenger comfort is the Aktion Gesunder Rücken (German spinal health organization)- recommended Active Multicontour Seat package, which, when equipped, uses continually adjusted air bolsters in the sides and backs of the seats based on the vehicle's driving dynamics, improving lateral support during cornering or off - roading.

In the event that the vehicle's lane - keep assist and lane - departure warning systems don't get the job done, the run - off protection system is designed to protect occupants from serious injury when the vehicle veers off of the road; if sensors detect a run - off taking place, the front safety belts will tighten for as long as the car is in motion to keep passengers safely in position.

The rear seats also recline, a feature normally reserved for more high - end automotive fare, but adjustments are more easily made when a passenger is out of the vehicle as the adjustment mechanism is on the top of the seats closest to the doors.

It's one thing to focus on new passenger cars, but when Tony Seba declared that all new vehicles would be zero emission by 2030, many commenters voiced their skepticism.

When you buy or lease any new 2011, 2012, 2013 or 2014 Chrysler, Jeep ®, Dodge, Ram or FIAT ® vehicle from a participating dealership or FIAT studio, Chrysler will give you a cash reimbursement to help reduce the cost of installing the adaptive driver or passenger equipment on your vehicle.

When towing at or near Maximum Trailer Weight, the allowable vehicle cargo and / or number of passengers is reduced because it is necessary to stay below the Gross Combined Weight Rating and the Gross Axle Weight Rating.

Even in vehicles equipped with air bags and the Passenger Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat.

The Secretary shall initiate a rulemaking proceeding to consider a Federal motor vehicle safety standard for passenger motor vehicles with pushbutton ignition systems that establishes a standardized operation of such systems when used by drivers, including drivers who may be unfamiliar with such systems, in an emergency situation when the vehicle is in motion.

It is 4 passenger vehicle when needed.

In addition to the aforementioned Safety Sense system, the new Prius model's safety features include vehicle stability control to keep you on the right driving path, traction control to avoid skidding, hill start assist for safe transition from parking to driving when on a hill, a four - wheel anti-lock braking system with electronic brake - force distribution and brake assist for optimized stopping ability, smart stop technology for super-quick stops in the event of an emergency, and an eight - airbag system that includes a front passenger cushion airbag and a driver's - side knee bolster airbag.

No longer do frugal - minded drivers have to settle for a bare - bones subcompact - not when there are radically shaped five - passenger vehicles like the 2011 Nissan Cube from which to choose.

It comes with a camera that is built into the passenger - side mirror and it displays a live video of vehicle's right side when the right - turn signal is on.

The system can also steer the vehicle into and out of a parallel parking space • Forward and reverse sensing systems: The systems provide audible alerts designed to help drivers avoid obstacles when parking • Hands - free liftgate: Allows customer to move leg below center of the rear bumper to unlock and raise liftgate • Heated and cooled front seats, heated rear seats, heated steering wheel: Amenities make occupants more comfortable, and every drive more enjoyable • Lane - keeping system: Alerts driver to steer the vehicle back into its lane if the vehicle is allowed to drift • Side parking sensors: uses sensors and algorithms that measure speed and steering wheel angle to warn drivers of obstacles on either side of the vehicle during parking or low - speed maneuvers • SYNC ® with MyFord Touch ®: Becoming available for more trim levels; standard on Edge Sport and Titanium series Safety technologies available on the new Edge include: • Active glove box knee airbag: Advanced new design uses glove box front to cushion the knees of the front seat passenger in a crash.

When you're looking for a vehicle that can offer you the benefits of being able to carry passengers or gear while also giving you the ability to handle the ride on the trails in your area, you need to have a vehicle that has versatility as the key element of the vehicle.

While you may think of the Civic as a small vehicle, you may be surprised to learn this five - passenger vehicle offers up to 46.2 cubic feet of space when the seats are moved forward.

Q1: How does the Final Rule published on December 18, 2014, by the FMCSA that rescinded the requirement that commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers operating in the United States in interstate commerce, except drivers of passenger - carrying CMVs, submit, and motor carriers retain, the driver vehicle inspection reports (DVIR) when the driver has neither found nor been made aware of any vehicle defects or deficiencies (no - defect DVIR) impact U.S drivers operating in Canada?

Versatility is the Quality You Need When you're looking for a vehicle that can offer you the benefits of being able to carry passengers or gear while also giving you the ability to handle the ride on the trails in your area, you need to have a vehicle that has versatility as the key element...

With this available feature, when a vehicle is detected in the blind spot area, an indicator appears in the driver's or front passenger's door and on the Advanced Drive - Assist Display.

The IIHS is focused on testing two aspects when it comes to a vehicle's safety rating: crashworthiness — which rates how well a vehicle protects the drivers and passengers in a crash and crash avoidance — which rates the technology the vehicle has to prevent a crash.