Sentences with phrase «allowing new drivers»

Some states have taken precautions to keep their roads safer, and require the course before allowing new drivers, regardless of age, to legally get behind the wheel.

When buying a vehicle for a student or someone who has just learned to drive, a used car is an excellent option that allows newer drivers to continue to gain experience on the road and learn about the importance of maintenance and upkeep without spending a large amount of money upfront.

A Vermont drivers education course online allows new drivers to learn the necessary material to pass the written exam with ease and convenience to fit any schedule.

The Hawaii Graduated Driver Licensing program establishes a set of guidelines designed to allow new drivers license applicants younger than 18 years of age to gradually gain their driving privileges.

Allow your new driver to earn driving experience without putting people or property at risk!

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Apple's new system, which requires users to plug in their iPhones with a Lightning cable to use, enables drivers to make calls, get directions, listen to music, send and receive text and email messages and a heck of a lot more «with just a word or a touch,» all in a way that allows you to stay focused on the road, Apple says.

In a release Monday, Lyft and GM announced the expansion of their joint vehicle - rental program, which allows Lyft drivers to rent a nearly - new GM vehicle for the short -(or, occasionally, long --RRB- term.

New developments would allow connected cars to link up with smart city infrastructure to create an entirely different ecosystem for the driver, who is simply used to the traditional way of getting from Point A to Point B.

Obama raised new questions about the project during a trip to Asia late last week, saying it would not lower gas prices for U.S. drivers but would allow Canada to «pump their oil, send it through our land, down to the Gulf, where it will be sold everywhere else.»

His thesis is that the primary drivers of the banks» growth over the past two decades (lower corporate taxes, a favourable regulatory environment allowing consolidation in the sector) will no longer be as significant, and a number of challenges — including new regulations — will slow their growth.

The new proposal aligns with the DMV's decision to allow autonomous vehicles to test without a backup driver present.

There's also Arcade City, which skirts the new regulations (at least, for now) by allowing drivers to negotiate their own rates, and is planning an app based on the Ethereum blockchain.

The new hardware will add to Autopilot's preexisting capabilities, allowing the cars do to things like drive themselves in heavy traffic, change lanes without input, and transition on and off freeways without the driver first putting on the signal.

Uber's new plan would allow drivers to register for a bank account or prepaid card at the start of their employment, Quartz reports.

Uber said the program also allowed it to test new features, protect drivers from physical harm, and issue marketing promotions.

New Jersey should be the 13th state to allow all its residents to apply for driver's licenses, regardless of their immigration status.

The settlement, announced on April 21, allows the ride - hailing service to continue treating drivers in California and Massachusetts as independent contractors, while creating new safeguards against cutting them off from the Uber app without warning and allowing them to form drivers» associations.

Kubica was probably hoping that reemerging as a reserve driver would allow him to step out from the shadow of his injuries and start a new chapter in Formula One, and seems disappointed this hasn't been the case so far.

Drivers will also be allowed to do some practice starts at the end of the Friday free practice sessions this weekend (which isn't normally the case at Albert Park) so that the first time they experience the new setup isn't just as the race is about to start.

«Formula One has issued a new set of social media guidelines allowing teams and drivers to film and record their activities to bring the sport closer to the fans.

New cars have a lot more cargo space than they used to, especially with options like fold - flat rear seats that allow drivers to fit bulkier items inside.

A proposal in Albany would allow police at accident scenes in New York to immediately examine drivers» cellphones with a device to determine if they'd been tapping, swiping or clicking.

«Allowing anyone who appears on the New York State Sex Offender Registry to be drivers for rideshare companies presents an unacceptable risk to our citizens,» said Sen. Tom Croci.

Police in New York state may soon have a high - tech way of catching texting drivers: a device known as a textalyzer that allows an officer to quickly check if a cellphone has been in use before a crash.

Meghan Maloney de Zaldivar of the New York Immigration Coalition discusses proposed state legislation that would allow undocumented immigrants to receive driver's licenses with WBFO.

«New York is now one step closer to enabling increased transportation options for riders; allowing for greater economic opportunity for drivers; and creating benefits to the community like reducing impaired driving and CO2 emissions,» said David Mack, the senior director of public affairs at Lyft.

New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday vetoed a bill that would have allowed Syracuse drivers to travel through five exits of the New York State Thruway for free.

a bill that would have allowed Syracuse drivers to travel through five exits of the New York State Thruway for free.

She also sought to argue the bill is not a cap — since livery bases would be allowed small growth — and insisted it limited only new vehicles, not new drivers.

Gov. Cuomo announced plans in November for a new regulation to allow the state Department of Motor Vehicles to suspend the registration of any driver who piles up five unpaid tolls over an 18 - month period.

Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner is supporting a campaign to allow undocumented immigrants to obtain a New York State driver's license.

New York allows voters to register through Department of Motor Vehicles websites, using digital signatures on driver's licenses and ID cards that are on file.

Amid the ongoing debate over whether to allow ride hailing services outside of New York City, the Black Car Fund has launched a statewide advertising campaign that is aimed at building awareness of what it does for for - hire drivers and passengers.

Reconfigured to allow for both men and women drivers, the company is attempting to get around New York City's Human Rights Law by letting the passenger choose the driver.

Aside from the state laws, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced this week that he would push for new measures to increases consequences for driver's in fatal crashes and allow officers to investigate license plates who repeatedly get issued violations by cameras.

One of the new bills introduced this week would require doctors to tell the state DMV if a driver has a medical condition that could cause them to lose control of their vehicle, allowing the DMV to suspend their license because of it, lawmakers said.

As attorney general, Koppell successfully brought a lawsuit to allow drivers under the age of 25 to obtain rental cars in the State of New York.

NEW ROCHELLE, NY — Joined by executives from Lyft and Uber, County Executive Robert P. Astorino today announced an innovative solution to allow ride - sharing companies to operate in Westchester while increasing rider safety by creating a voluntary pool of fingerprinted drivers from which companies like Lyft, Uber and others could hire.

New York State Department of Transportation Acting Commissioner Cathy Calhoun said, «Safety is our top priority and Governor Cuomo's investment in roads and bridges across New York State has allowed us to improve safety and enhance traffic flow in ways that benefit both truck drivers and motorists.

For over a decade, advocacy groups and supporters of a bill to allow undocumented immigrants to obtain driver's licenses in New York have persistently been showing their support.

On April 18, 2018, advocacy groups protested for the Driver License Access and Privacy Act, which would allow undocumented immigrants to obtain driver's licenses in New York and would also protect their information to prevent putting them at risk for deportDriver License Access and Privacy Act, which would allow undocumented immigrants to obtain driver's licenses in New York and would also protect their information to prevent putting them at risk for deportdriver's licenses in New York and would also protect their information to prevent putting them at risk for deportation.

The state Assembly has a bill pending that also would allow these companies to operate in Upstate New York, but the Assembly measure requires much higher auto insurance coverage for the drivers.

The group Nobody Leaves Mid-Hudson and supporters gathered and got on buses leaving from Middletown and other Hudson Valley cities to head to the capital, saying New York should join 12 other states to allow udocumented immigrants to get driver's licenses.

He has gotten money to build new schools; passed legislation allowing day care workers to unionize and protecting livery car drivers from violent crimes; and created a scholarship fund for the children of people killed on American Airlines Flight 587, which crashed in Queens in 2001 on its way to Santo Domingo, the Dominican capital.

Some drivers trying to use the New York State Thruway to travel east from Exit 46 in Henrietta were not allowed to get on this morning.

Taxi drivers in the Capitol Tuesday protesting bills to allow expanded Uber and Lyft in New York state

«A heads - up display using our new technology installed in a car would allow a driver to see the displayed information even if he or she moved around or was shorter or taller than average,» said research team leader Pierre - Alexandre Blanche of the University of Arizona, USA.

That's the thinking behind a new touch - sensitive steering wheel, which allows drivers to call up information on a head - up display on the windscreen, just off the driver's line of sight.

According to a 2008 study from Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the existing grid could support 50 million new PHEV vehicles, assuming that drivers plug in during off - peak hours and allow their batteries to charge at a modest 120 - volt / 15 - amp rate.

Arne Ekstrom, a UCLA postdoc, and Indre Viskontas, a graduate student, had made preparations for Danny to test - drive a new version of the X-Cab program, which allows the driver to pick up and discharge passengers.