Sentences with phrase «as being a safe driver»

Insurance companies don't care if you're female or male as long as you're a safe driver.

This is because you are viewed as being a safe driver.

If you have a low credit score, you can still lower your premiums by seeking other insurance discounts, such as being a safe driver, or holding a college degree.

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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.

In January, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said he expected Uber to roll out an autonomous ride - hailing service by mid-2019, but that timeline may be pushed back, as the company will have to provide reassurance that an autonomous ride - hailing service will be safer for passengers and pedestrians than one operated by human drivers.

However, if Autopilot is truly as good as Musk claims — if driver safety actually improves when Tesla owners flip the switch — then this move to make the data public is critical for changing laws, behavior and the public's perception of what's safe and what isn't.

It's possible the safety driver involved could be held legally responsible, as their role is to ensure safe operation of the vehicle, but in many ways the outcome of this incident will define the path forward for AV regulation.

We are grateful that Bridgestone understands the importance of offering an alcohol - free solution for our designated drivers, as well as a responsible transportation option to the guests who would like to take advantage of a safe ride home.»

I think it's safe to say that Fernando Alonso is pretty comfortable with his new environment now, as shown by the fact that he became the first driver to put in an average lap speed of more than 231mph (albeit with a bit of a tow).

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.

The halo might be safer for the driver, but makes climbing in and out of the car a hazard for fabric as Pierre Gasly learned after ripping his racesuit.

Of course, this usually meant an additional night in a hotel along the way, since we, as drivers, were safer when we were rested.

«SheRides,» also known as «SheTaxis» or «SheHails,» was advertised as a safe way to connect women livery drivers with women passengers.

Upstate riders deserve to be just as safe as New York City riders — and that means requiring fingerprint background checks for every ridesharing driver statewide.»

As part of its Safe Road Trains for the Environment project, known as SARTRE, automakers are designing vehicle systems that would let cars safely tailgate on designated highways in a trainlike procession led by a professional driveAs part of its Safe Road Trains for the Environment project, known as SARTRE, automakers are designing vehicle systems that would let cars safely tailgate on designated highways in a trainlike procession led by a professional driveas SARTRE, automakers are designing vehicle systems that would let cars safely tailgate on designated highways in a trainlike procession led by a professional driver.

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.

As autonomous cars take to the streets with empty driver's seats, experts are still debating: How safe is «safe enough» for self - driving vehicles?

«Sometimes I hear [the] industry talk about autonomous vehicles as though they're about to put the safest driver on the road,» says Nidhi Kalra, senior information scientist at the nonprofit RAND Corp. «The reality is it's more like putting a teenage driver on the road.»

Automakers ask drivers to trust and share the nation's roadways with autonomous vehicles, but there is no easy answer as to when they will be considered» safe»

Excellent visibility is one of the key elements of a safe vehicle, and the Master's driving position and large mirrors, as well as a reversing camera ensure that drivers are able to position the Bus exactly where they want it.

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 want yesterday's event to work as a wakeup call to drivers — children want their roads to be safe and it's our privilege, at webuyanycar, com, to help the voices of over 100,000 children be heard.»

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.

And it's safe — or unsafe, as the case may be — to assume some drivers will zone out completely.

As an investigation continues into whether batteries in the Chevrolet Volt pose a fire risk, General Motors wants to reassure customers and drivers that its electric car is safe.

As to the coming face - lift, it isn't ground - shaking, but it seems safe to expect a modest visual update (bumpers, lights, wheels), a new steering wheel that incorporates a rotary drive - mode selector à la 918, additional driver - assistance systems, improved infotainment offerings, a head - up display, and optional full - LED headlights.

The problem is Mike if autonmous cars reach acceptance by the majority and are seen as safer mode of transport, then we «drivers» could be seen as a risk factor that needs to be removed for the general good of all road users.

Built - in navigation won't become outdated however, as it's a key technology enabling semi-automated and autonomous driving in the future, which will give drivers more safe, free time to operate their smartphones while behind the wheel.

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.

The Range Rover Evoque is equipped with the latest generation of smart driver assistance technologies to help make life behind the wheel as safe and stress - free as possible in today's congested driving conditions.

Basically, the MKZ is wrought with tools and features for those who aren't particularly good at driving — but these features are also touted as fail - safe electronic guardian angels for talented, disciplined drivers who are nonetheless human and may have a lapse in attention to the road.

This means the CLS should be safe, although owner satisfaction isn't guaranteed — as polished as the cars might be, Mercedes only came 20st in our 2018 Driver Power survey.

This screen is easy to read with crisp and bright colors, this makes reading the on - board navigation safer as the driver gets to concentrate on the road instead of having to look to the centre to double check the may and information.

With the addition of driver assistance features such as an Automatic Post-Collision Braking System, Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Traffic Alert and Front Assist with Pedestrian Monitoring, the new Tiguan is safer than ever before.

The 2014 Honda Accord is one of the safest midsize sedans on the road today as it comes with driver, side head, side, passenger and rear head air bags, essentially turning the entire cabin into a protected bubble, shielding everyone on the interior from debris and glass caused by the accident.

Just like the Saloon, the Coupe is a very safe car — seven airbags, a driver tiredness monitor and tyre - pressure warning all come as standard.

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.

It's designed to strengthen the link between car and driver as a close, reliable partner that delivers a safer, more convenient and more enjoyable drive.

The 2018 Toyota Camry is as safe as it is smart, offering drivers standard safety features that are anything but ordinary.

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.

One of the safest full - size SUVs on the market as of 2015, the GLS is equipped with numerous standard driver assistance features, including Collision Prevention Assist Plus, Crosswind Assist, Attention Assist, Pre-Safe, Brake Assist, ESP, and cruise control among others.

About the Tahoe The 2017 Tahoe has been updated with a standard Teen Driver feature that encourages safe driving habits for teens as well as enabling parents to view the vehicle's maximum speed, distance driven and the number of times active safety features were engaged during a drive.

There are several upgrades that make the 2016 Mercedes - Benz GLA an extremely safe car, such as Collision Prevention Assist Plus with autonomous braking, Attention Assist to alert drivers in a pattern constant with sleepiness and automatically adjusting Distronic Plus cruise control.

In a rare show of solidarity, domestic and international automakers last week jointly attacked insurance industry crash tests that suggest sport - utility vehicles are not as safe as their reputations.The tests of six mid-sized sport - utilities were conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, an organization funded by automotive insurers.The institute conducts tests into a barrier at 40 mph to simulate two vehicles colliding head - on, but with the crash focused on the driver's side.

Be sure to ask about the different safety technologies available for drivers looking to keep themselves and their passengers as safe and comfortable as possible in the 2017 Chrysler 300.

About the Suburban The 2017 Suburban features a standard Teen Driver feature that encourages safe driving habits for teens as well as enabling parents to view the vehicle's maximum speed, distance driven and the number of times active safety features were engaged during a drive.

All - new Teen Driver feature is supported by the 8 - inch MyLink system, allowing parents to restrict certain vehicle functions to support safer driving and to view their kids» driving statistics such as maximum speed, warning alerts and more

Okay, so the point is this: it's cheaper to buy as a rear - driver, it remains as enjoyable and safe to drive as other BMWs but with a slightly different character to it, and it will execute 95 per cent of the tasks that 95 per cent of X5 owners will ever ask of it.

That is neither ergonomic nor safe, as the driver's attention gets distracted for too long.

An upgraded 6 - disc, in - dash stereo is available for an extra $ 650, and XM satellite radio prewiring is available as part of the Vue's Comfortably Safe package, which also includes a 6 - way power driver's seat, heated front seats, and head - curtain side airbags — all for an extra $ 1,225.