Sentences with phrase «as drivers risk»

But as drivers risk being kicked off the platform if their average score drops below 4.6, anything under the maximum five stars constitutes a failing grade.

A non-renewal on your car insurance means your current insurance company no longer accepts you or another driver on your policy as a driver risk.

Not exact matches

Fear of losing what you've earned can squelch the drivers of your dream such as risk - taking, innovation and ambition.

Pete Karageorgos, manager of industry and consumer relations in Ontario for the Insurance Bureau of Canada, noted that telematics are already helping drivers who don't believe they carry as great a risk as the rest of their statistical group to get a discount.

Uber's case is that the driver enters into a binding agreement with a person whose identity he does not know (and will never know) and who does not know and will never know his identity, to undertake a journey to a destination not told to him until the journey begins, by a route prescribed by a stranger to the contract [Uber] from which he is not free to depart (at least not without risk), for a fee which (a) is set by the stranger, and (b) is not known by the passenger (who only is told the total to be paid), (c) is calculated by the stranger (as a percentage of the total sum) and (d) is paid to the stranger.

Meanwhile, Uber drivers are tapping on smartphones as they navigate and confirm pick - ups and drop - offs, a distraction that may increase collision risk.

«The triumph of «America first» as the primary driver of foreign policy in the world's only superpower marks a break with decades of US exceptionalism and a belief in the indispensability of US leadership, however flawed and uneven,» Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer and Chairman Cliff Kupchan wrote in the firm's annual overview of top risks.

(As independent contractors, currently drivers take on all the risks and costs associated with maintaining, fueling, and insuring their cars).

As confirmed in the next chart, our model correctly identified equity risk as being the likely primary driver of returns for both 2015 and 201As confirmed in the next chart, our model correctly identified equity risk as being the likely primary driver of returns for both 2015 and 201as being the likely primary driver of returns for both 2015 and 2016.

This makes sense, as equities are — for most investors — the main driver of both long - term capital growth and risk within their portfolio, and therefore garner the most attention.

The geopolitical risk premium has taken center stage as one of the key drivers of oil prices in recent months, often trumping fundamentals to send...

While valuations drive long - term returns, the primary driver of market returns over shorter portions of the market cycle is the attitude of investors toward risk, as indicated by the uniformity or divergence of market internals.

«Having architected a financial risk model for PayPal's payments business that helped catapult PayPal from a multi-million dollar enterprise to a multi-billion dollar one, Bret has a proven track record as a key growth driver and strategist for fintech companies navigating new territory.

Valuations are the primary driver of long - term returns, and the risk - preferences of investors — as conveyed by the uniformity or divergence of market action across a broad range of individual stocks, industries, sectors and security types (including credit)-- drive returns over shorter portions of the market cycle.

At the same time, with risks to the global economy and markets looming (think Brexit, global deflation fears, China devaluation, etc...), risk - off sentiment could also reassert itself as a driver of dollar strength.

Risk managers in the financial services industry are skittish about what they perceive as a heightened chance for high - impact event hitting the global financial system hard and they're naming potential cyber attacks as one of the biggest drivers for that increased rRisk managers in the financial services industry are skittish about what they perceive as a heightened chance for high - impact event hitting the global financial system hard and they're naming potential cyber attacks as one of the biggest drivers for that increased riskrisk.

Companies with strong gender diversity criteria may be better positioned across all performance drivers, while companies with relatively poor gender diversity criteria may be exposed to higher levels of risk as a result of discrimination lawsuits, exploitation issues and poor talent retention.

It should not put lives at risk, damage its reputation, or risk the success of its systems — or driver assist technology as a whole — by failing to take steps that would better protect consumers» safety.

We expect earnings growth to take over from multiple expansion as a driver of returns, and the decline in risk premia to largely be offset by a rise in underlying government bond yields.

The report cites «multiple examples of complacency throughout CBA [which] could be described as a repetitive cycle of inertia» and said «one of the main drivers of the inconsistent influence of the risk function has been the amount of bureaucracy built up in CBA, resulting in risk management being perceived as a low priority «administrative task».»

From a risk management perspective, Byers said that DriveCam helps Coke Consolidated identify and follow trends in driving behavior results to further identify and improve transportation strategies related to drivers as well as equipment.

In a sport dominated for adecade by the German driver Michael Schumacher and his Ferrari team, Montoyawas viewed as an aggressive, risk - taking driver with a rare instinct forpassing on the demanding winding road courses through cities and countryside.His name and mischievous smile were known from Canada to Monaco to Bahrain andChina.

Though he was faster than the Benetton driver he took zero risks and was quite content to sit behind in order to make sure of the championship (especially as Hill had brilliantly recovered to third).

Being «wasted» is a bit of a strong term, as I'm sure there are plenty of IndyCar drivers who would rather stay put and compete for wins and championships than «do a Sebastien Bourdais» and risk it all for a move to a lower - midfield F1 team.

Seasoned drivers have years, and even decades, of practice assessing risks and detecting hazards while driving, also known as defensive driving.

Critics claim the policy risks drivers» safety, as it potentially impedes emergency services» access to the motorway.

A 2 a.m. closing time puts more lives at risk as there are more drivers on the road at that time.

Instead, they'll focus on «other high risk groups such as sex workers, truck drivers, remote fishing communities and members of the armed forces.»

Instead, they'll focus on «other high risk groups such as sex workers, truck drivers, remote fishing communities and mem... Read

«Tailored interventions to reduce driver distraction could focus on at - risk groups, such as young males with bad attitudes to distracted driving and a low belief that they can control their distraction,» he concludes.

Sruti: I started to conduct a study on driving performances because, as a 16 - year - old, I'm going to be a future driver and I wanted to know the risks that I would be putting myself in by talking on a cell phone while driving or using a Bluetooth device while driving.

The researchers measured drivers» risk taking as the proportion of intersections at which they did not brake for the yellow light.

I swear it's not a trend thing; I was actually quite resistant to getting backpack as my daily driver because 1) I hold onto bags for a LONG time and 2) I didn't want to risk looking like a tool 3 years from now.

Cash - based payments also make it harder to handle large transactions, increasing the risk of theft for delivery drivers such as Imanudin Yusuf.

I feel such sadness and pity for the stunt drivers who risked their lives as part of the making of this week's new release Getaway, starring Ethan Hawke and Selena Gomez...

When the job doesn't go as planned, the driver realizes that Irene and her young son are at risk.

But coherence is important because without it MATs risk failing to live up to their potential as drivers of school improvement.

Whatever may be the case with districts as fiscally independent entities, underperforming schools are a leading driver of depopulation, and thus pose enormous credit risk to cities themselves.

There are some heart stopping moments as a result and the driver clearly can't risk full power in some sections where we're used to seeing cars flat out.

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.

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.

The 780 attracts only the right kind of attention — from those who appreciate substance over flash — and can be used as a daily driver without risking the family fortune.

Wide range of safety features is on offer with the Citroen C5 Aircross such as Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go, Highway Driver Assist, Collision Risk Alert, Active Safety Brake and many more.

Automatic rear braking systems might be as effective or more effective at reducing the risk of backover crashes than cameras or sensors, which require the driver to react appropriately.

If this road less traveled is within your risk tolerance and budget, you could take what others castigate as a prim and gelded car and surprise that unwary driver in the GTI — or Volt — on a twisty back road.

If the vehicle is not in the «PARK» position and the parking brake is not applied, there is a risk the vehicle will roll away as the driver and other occupants exit the vehicle or anytime thereafter.

Running into an actual car puts the test driver at risk and is expensive, so IIHS uses a stationary target as a stand - in.

The Q50 possesses other great safety technologies such as Around View Monitor with Object Moving Detection; Back - up Collision Detection; Lane Departure Warning; and Predictive Collision Warning, which warns drivers of risks beyond the vehicle ahead.

However, in the more severe side pole impact, protection of the driver's chest was rated as poor, albeit without posing any risk of fatal injuries.

SAFETY >> Taking the risk factor out with all - wheel drive As we reported during the local launch of the new A3 Sportback, the Audi has secured a five - star ANCAP rating, and all models sold in Australia — including these two — come with seven airbags, a drivers» knee bag among them.