Sentences with phrase «among drivers of cars»

While traffic fatalities have decreased among drivers of cars and trucks during the past decade, fatalities among motorcycle riders have stayed the same, and in some cases, even increased.

While traffic fatalities have decreased among drivers of cars and trucks during the past decade, fatalities among motorcycle riders have stayed the same, and in some cases, even increased.

Recent Institute research shows that side airbags with head protection are reducing deaths by about 45 percent among drivers of cars struck on the driver side.

Not exact matches

Volvo is currently deploying a test fleet of 100 largely autonomous cars among ordinary drivers in Sweden, though the AVs will be restricted to certain roads and speeds.

This numbers among the reasons it's easy to convince Jill, my older sister who lives in Gramercy and is now the proud city driver of a car, to come for dinner over the weekend.

As Carl Edwards drove his wounded No. 19 car to Martinsville Speedway's garage following a blown tire that had sent him hard into the outside wall, he didn't wallow that his crash would likely result in him being among the four drivers failing to advance to the championship round of the Chase for the Sprint Cup in two weeks.

While only a handful of drivers had a realistic shot at thechampionship 10 years ago because of the disparity in resources among raceteams, this season roughly a third of the 43 - car field has a chance.

However, during the winter of 1978 — 79 there were widespread strikes among lorry drivers, railway workers, car workers and local government and hospital workers in favour of higher pay - rises that caused significant disruption to everyday life.

In an interesting twist, about one - third of Prius drivers broke crosswalk laws, putting the hybrid among the highest «unethical driving» car brands.

The image this approach evokes for me is that of designing a car in which the driver has to twist dozens of individual knobs to control the fuel mixture, spark advance and valve clearances, among other things — when all he wants to do is go from one place to another.

My test car also boasted the 3LT preferred equipment group ($ 9,745), which adds a long list of luxuries and conveniences — among them, Napa leather seat inserts, heated and ventilated seats, premium surround - sound audio, a color head - up display, front curb - view cameras, and Chevy's cool performance data and video recorder with navigation, which allows the driver to capture track laps in fascinating detail, then replay it all on the nav screen later.

Though I will be among the last drivers to give up a manual - equipped car — which can't be made autonomous — I'm growing more comfortable with the fiercely growing trajectory of autonomous driving.

But a few 10ths of a second really only matter when you're at the track; out on the street, everything from tire pressure to air temperature to driver skill will dramatically equalize performance among these kinds of cars.

Mercedes is not only the main event sponsor, but the fifteen - car factory team includes board members Thomas Weber and Joachim Schmidt and head of PR Jörg Howe, among other luminaries including former Formula 1 drivers Jochen Mass, Karl Wendlinger, and David Coulthard, who watches the courtyard full of cars firing up from an open window in a tower above the crowd.

Its looks didn't kill everyone («puffed - up PT Cruiser,» «military contract gone wrong,» and «bulbous and goofy» were among its descriptors), but there were more raves than rants for the hopped - up show - car look of the FX45 - from editors, from toll takers, from fellow drivers and gawking pedestrians.

With production of the Ferrari F12tdf limited to just 799 cars, it's sure to be in high demand among drivers who want the wildest front - engine Ferrari.

This driver's seat is among the most comfortable car seats I've ever sat in, which is ironic because the vastly overstuffed seats in the regular CTS are some of the worst ones on the market today, in my opinion.

It's Europe's largest motorsport show, and among the stars this year will be a host of Formula 1 cars — including Red Bull's 2012 world championship winner and its rival from Ferrari — as well as Force India driver Paul Di Resta and Le Mans winners Derek Bell and Allan McNish.

The Ford Mustang Boss 302 delivers a level of driver involvement that's not just unmatched among 1960s - styled two - doors; it's among the best in the wider world of cars.

Skoda has a stellar reputation among owners and the Skoda Octavia finished 21st out of the 75 cars ranked in our 2017 Driver Power owner satisfaction survey of cars currently on sale in the UK.

So if you're shopping any of them, check the driver's doorjamb for a sticker that has, among other certifications, the month your car was built.

Both of these cars are among the world's most engaging drivers, and we were impressed with their manners in Road Atlanta's wet mess.

No matter what kind of driver you may be, whether you want a car or an SUV, something high - performance or efficient, something large or small, you'll find it among our lineup of vehicles.

International stars, drivers and enthusiasts among the crews of the Alfa Romeo cars entered by FCA Heritage

The driver centric design and the airiness of this car's interior are among its most noticeable features which is a combination of a clear sense of luxury and elegance.

Diplomats built from mid-1988 until the end of production were among the first Chrysler - built products to have a driver's side airbag as standard equipment, some two model years before the remainder of Chrysler's lineup (they were also among the only cars at the time to offer a tilt steering column with an airbag).

Among the technology advances: a steering system that gives drivers a spectrum of choices on how stiff the steering is, and an automated distance control feature that watches not merely the car in front of you, but the vehicle in front of that one.

«We found lower fatality risks across the board — among older and younger drivers, male and female drivers, and drivers of both small cars and larger passenger vehicles,» says Anne McCartt, Institute vice president for research and an author of the study.

While the Miata has always been a favorite among sports car fans, the first model kind of came up short in terms of being a realistic daily driver.

Sitting behind the wheel of the Leon Cupra 280 was the Spanish driver Jordi Gené, official SEAT driver between 2003 and 2010 during the European Touring Car Championships (ETCC) and World Touring Car Championships (WTCC), among other events.

A favorite among many of the brand's drivers, this powerful sports car comes with all of the innovative tech and features that drivers are looking for, paired with a level of elegance that immediately sets it apart from its competition.

Among them: active cruise control to keep vehicles at a safe buffer distance from others at highway speeds; lane - change warning systems that use tiny cameras and sensors to identify lane markings and warn drivers when their vehicles start to stray; and emergency systems that automatically tighten seat belts and apply the brakes when a car is closing in dangerously fast on the vehicle in front of it.

For some motorists, part of the joy of driving is the interaction among the car, the road and the driver.

ARLINGTON, Va. — Side airbags that include head protection are reducing deaths by about 45 percent among drivers of passenger cars struck on the near (driver) side.

Fast, focused, and possessive of an exceptionally sporty demeanor, the 2016 Porsche Panamera continues to be the driver's choice among flagship luxury cars.

A 30 - time recipient of Car and Driver magazine's «10 Best» award, unprecedented for any vehicle, the Honda Accord has been the US» top retail selling car for three years running and is also the best - selling midsize car among under - 35 year old car buyeCar and Driver magazine's «10 Best» award, unprecedented for any vehicle, the Honda Accord has been the US» top retail selling car for three years running and is also the best - selling midsize car among under - 35 year old car buyecar for three years running and is also the best - selling midsize car among under - 35 year old car buyecar among under - 35 year old car buyecar buyers.

The Honda Sensing suite of advanced safety and driver - assistance technologies specified across the range ensures the car is among the very safest in its class.

Intricately stitched leather and ergonomic design seats are among the details in which test drivers say that Ford C - Max Energi is in a league of its own The Ford C - Max Energi SEL will provide you with everything you have always wanted in a car — Quality, Reliability, and Character.

The TALISMAN stands out among the best cars in its class in terms of cabin space and all - round stowage capacity The TALISMAN was carefully thought through to ensure the wellbeing of the driver and occupants alike and its cabin is among the roomiest in its class, notably in three areas:

Intricately stitched leather and ergonomic design seats are among the details in which test drivers say that Toyota Avalon Hybrid is in a league of its own More information about the 2013 Toyota Avalon Hybrid: With plenty of interior space and a nice, powerful V6 engine in base trim, the Avalon represents a pretty good value for buyers looking at entry level luxury cars.

Among other features expected to debut on the 2015 Mercedes - Benz C63 AMG ® is also an exclusive feature that will let the driver fine tune the car's settings like the transmission gear shifts as well as the firmness of the suspension.

The Outlander PHEV will also provide drivers and passengers with a quieter and more comfortable ride due to the use of sound - proof insulation, padded doors, and brown leather interiors, among other things — Mitsubishi took the time to make 30 improvements to the car to ensure consumer satisfaction.

Intricately stitched leather and ergonomic design seats are among the details in which test drivers say that Mercedes - Benz C - Class is in a league of its own You can forget your phone at home, but thanks to this car you'll always have your navigation system.

Among fatally injured drivers ages 15 - 17 in 2008 - 12, 29 percent were in minicars or small cars, while 20 percent of fatally injured drivers ages 35 - 50 were.

The M235i Coupe is a fantastically appealing and engaging car with truly compelling performance and breadth of dynamic ability that is sure to make it a big hit among enthusiast drivers.

Side airbags that include head protection are reducing deaths by about 45 percent among drivers of passenger cars struck on the driver side.

Blind spot detection is a key technology among driver aids that provide 360 degrees of electronic coverage around your car, whether you are at speed or moving slowly.

A 30 - time recipient of Car and Driver magazine's «10 Best» award, unprecedented for any vehicle, the Honda Accord has been America's top retail selling car for three years running and is also the best - selling midsize car among under - 35 year old car buyeCar and Driver magazine's «10 Best» award, unprecedented for any vehicle, the Honda Accord has been America's top retail selling car for three years running and is also the best - selling midsize car among under - 35 year old car buyecar for three years running and is also the best - selling midsize car among under - 35 year old car buyecar among under - 35 year old car buyecar buyers.

Intricately stitched leather and ergonomic design seats are among the details in which test drivers say that Subaru XV Crosstrek is in a league of its own Performance, ease of use and efficiency are just a few reasons you'll love the navigation system that comes with this car.

The Remote services provide, among other things, smartphone access to a status report of the car or allow the driver to control remotely the central locking and auxiliary heating.